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Son Heung-min: Tottenham captain to leave this summer after 10 years at club
Tottenham captain Son Heung-min says he will leave the club this summer after 10 years. The South Korea international joined Spurs from…
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China state media asks Nvidia to prove H20 chips are secure
China state media is calling for Nvidia to prove that its H20 chip is secure, saying it cannot allow flawed chips into the country.…
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Brunei tweaks Bridgewater bet to a lucrative 20% stake in firm
Brunei’s sovereign wealth fund pulled money from an investment in a Bridgewater Associates strategy to buy an almost 20 per cent stake in…
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And Just Like That... Sex and the City reboot will end with third season
And Just Like That..., the reboot of 90s and early noughties show Sex and the City, will come to a close after its third season, HBO has…
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China polysilicon firms plan 50 billion yuan fund to shut a third of industry capacity
Chinese producers of polysilicon, a building block for solar panels, are in talks to create a 50 billion yuan (S$8.9 billion) fund to…
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Trump fires BLS head as tariffs cause stock market drop
Natalie Sherman Business reporter, in New York Watch: Trump defends firing of Bureau of Labor Statistics head over "wrong" numbers US…
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Barclays says credit liquidity premium gone as e-trading thrives
This premium has shrunk as electronic credit trading has boomed, bringing more liquidity to the market, according to the report The…
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American Eagle Responds to Critics After New Jeans Ad with Sydney Sweeney Stirred Controversy
American Eagle addressed criticism of its new denim ad campaign featuring Sydney Sweeney on August 1, releasing an online statement…
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Airbus said to deliver fewer aircraft in July amid engine woes
The world’s biggest planemaker has delivered around 370 planes in the first seven months of 2025, less than half its annual goal Airbus…
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Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen wins first chess competition at Esports World Cup
Number one grandmaster, Magnus Carlsen, has won the inaugural online chess competition at the Esports World Cup. The 34-year-old Norwegian…
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Barclays latest British lender to quit climate banking alliance
The NZBA lists more than 100 members on its website, including leading international financial institutions Barclays has become the latest…
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Tesla ordered by Florida jury to pay US$243 million in fatal Autopilot crash
A Florida jury on Friday (Aug 1) found Tesla liable to pay US$243 million to victims of a 2019 fatal crash of an Autopilot-equipped Model…
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Carvana’s 10,000% rally from low deals US$7 billion blow to shorts
Carvana’s shares notched an all-time high this week, rising more than 10,000 per cent from a low in late 2022, and delivering a blow to…
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They escaped Ukraine's frontlines. The sound of drones followed them
Joel Gunter Reporting from Kyiv In a cramped apartment in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, Pavlo, a 30-year-old drone operator who had recently…
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Meta to share AI infrastructure costs via US$2 billion asset sale
Meta Platforms is pressing ahead with efforts to bring in outside partners to help fund the massive infrastructure needed to power…
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Bruce Ramer on CPB Shutdown: ‘A Good Part of Public Radio and Broadcasting Will Be Out of Business’
The repercussions will be enormous. Venerable entertainment lawyer Bruce Ramer, of Gang Tyre Ramer Brown and Passman, tells Variety that…
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Ghislaine Maxwell moved from Florida to women's prison in Texas
Ghislaine Maxwell, the convicted associate of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, has been moved from a Florida prison to a new minimum-security…
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This Chic Brand Sells Out the Moment New Pieces Drop On Nordstrom—31 Standout Finds I’m Adding to Cart Before They’re Gone
As a professional shopper, a big part of my job is to keep an eye on the best of the best retailers to see what's new and worthy of bigger…
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Netflix Cancels Arnold Schwarzenegger’s ‘Fubar’ After Two Seasons
Netflix has canceled the Arnold Schwarzenegger series “Fubar” after two seasons, Variety has confirmed. The series was a hit for the…
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Machine Gun Kelly Claims He Refused ‘Sinners’ Audition Offer Because ‘I Wouldn’t Say’ the N-Word’
Machine Gun Kelly says he could have auditioned for a vampire role in Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” but he turned it down over his reluctance…
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Car finance judgement 'a hard pill to swallow'
Tom Espiner BBC business reporter A ruling by the UK's most senior judges later has closed down an opportunity for millions of motorists…
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This Is the Shorts Color Trend Everyone Is Starting to Wear Because Fall Starts Next Month
Now that it's August and fall is just a month and a half away, my wardrobe for the season to come has started to take up more and more…
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Adriana Kugler resigning from Fed, opening door to Trump appointment
The US Federal Reserve said on Friday (Aug 1) that governor Adriana Kugler is resigning early from her term and will exit the central bank…
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Mark Ruffalo Circling Hulk Return in ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’
Mark Ruffalo‘s Hulk might smash his way onto the set of Tom Holland’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” Ruffalo is circling an appearance in…