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China’s rare-earth metal exports spike to highest since 2009
China’s exports of rare earths in June climbed to their highest since 2009, according to official data, indicating a push by global buyers…
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Wimbledon 2025: Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz on rivalry, each other and what future could hold
With the 'Big Three' era having ended, and Djokovic the last man standing from the golden age of men's tennis, fans are looking for…
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Watch: Moment Utah wildfire turns into huge fire vortex
A firefighter has captured the moment a wildfire spun into a fire vortex on Saturday, 12 July near Old La Sal, Utah. No one was injured in…
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Jane Street deposits US$567 million so it can resume India trading
The company has told its staff that it plans to contest Sebi’s allegations and that the practices in question were “basic index arbitrage…
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Bank of Japan is said likely to consider raising inflation forecast
The central bank will update its quarterly outlook report at the end of its meeting on Jul 31 Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials are likely to…
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Bank of Japan likely to consider raising inflation forecast: sources
The central bank will update its quarterly outlook report at the end of its meeting on Jul 31 Bank of Japan (BOJ) officials are likely to…
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Wimbledon 2025:
The All England Lawn Tennis Club uses the Threat Matrix service, devised by data science firm Signify, which uses AI to monitor…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Emma Stone and Hoyeon Jung Star in Louis Vuitton’s Fall 2025 Campaign
PARIS — Louis Vuitton has tapped brand ambassadors Emma Stone and Hoyeon Jung to appear in its fall campaign, introducing its latest…
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5 work-from-home purchases worth splurging for
Aside from the obvious, one of the best parts of the work-from-home revolution is being able to outfit your workspace as you see fit. And…
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Oleksandr Usyk Readies for Daniel Dubois Fight With Aid From Ukrainian Designer
With the battle between heavyweight champions Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois at Wembley Stadium less than a week away, Usyk is expected…
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MCoBeauty Is Bringing Its Dupes to Europe, Rolling Out Across the U.K. at Superdrug
LONDON – MCoBeauty, the Australian brand looking to democratize the business by creating affordable dupes, is planting its flag in more…
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Theo James Means Business in Church’s Campaign
LONDON — Theo James is back with Church’s for another campaign in his recurring role as an English gentleman. This time, the British actor…
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Sectarian clashes in Syria leave at least 30 dead and scores injured
At least 30 people have been killed in clashes in southern Syria as authorities sent forces to de-escalate the situation. Scores of people…
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LG Electronics shares jump on report of AI chip gear development
Other South Korean companies already making hybrid bonding equipment include Hanmi Semiconductor, Samsung Electronics’ Semes and Hanwha…
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China banks stoke controversy with loans to boost pensions
Rural banks in China have created a public stir by targeting low-income earners and the elderly with loan products designed to plug their…
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Centurion confirms accommodation Reit listing with S$1.8 billion portfolio value
Centurion Corp announced on Monday (Jul 14) that it has entered into agreements for the proposed listing of its new real estate investment…
Culture
The 10 Best Netflix Shows That Are Less Than 5 Seasons Long
In a streaming landscape where endless seasons dominate, there is something oddly refreshing about a show that tells a powerful story and…
Business
Malaysia says trade permit required for AI chips of US origin
Malaysia’s trade ministry said on Monday (Jul 14) that the export, transhipment and transit of high-performance artificial intelligence…
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Malaysia tightens export controls on US-origin AI chips amid tariff talks with Washington
Malaysia has announced immediate restrictions on the export, transhipment, and transit of high-performance artificial intelligence (AI)…
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Bank of England prepared to cut rates if job market slows, says governor
The Bank of England is prepared to make larger interest rate cuts if the job market shows signs of slowing down, its governor has said. In…
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Indonesia bonds may gain more on dovish policy, fiscal outlook
Bank Indonesia’s (BI) dovish stance and easing concerns over the nation’s fiscal policy are fuelling expectation that government bonds…
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Miley Cyrus’ First Acting Role Was in This Fantastical Tim Burton Drama With an Electric Ensemble
Miley Cyrus is the rare talent that is as defined in her adult career as she was during her time as a child star. With an unreal set of…
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Acting Transport Minister Siow announces global maritime and aviation training initiatives, new support scheme for small island nations
Singapore will develop specialised training programmes with the United Nations’ transport agencies and launch a separate initiative for…
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Oil edges up, investors eye Trump statement on Russia
Oil prices nudged higher on Monday (Jul 14), adding to gains of more than 2 per cent from Friday, as investors eyed further US sanctions…