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Hidden risks build at Vietnam banks on mounting debt guarantees
The country needs to balance economic growth targets with steps to curtail side effects from debt-fuelled expansion Vietnamese lenders are…
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K-Beauty Skincare Essentials: 5 Must-Have Products for Hydration and Glow
K-beauty skincare is everywhere right now, and not just on social media. It is the skincare trend promising smooth, hydrated, luminous…
Business
Some in Bank of Japan saw need to watch weak-yen impact on prices in timing rate hike: December minutes
A few Bank of Japan board members said the central bank must be mindful of the impact a weak yen could have on underlying inflation in…
Culture
Keppel, Chandra Asri’s Aster to assess development of Jurong Island sustainable aviation fuel plant
The proposed facility will have a planned production capacity of up to 100,000 tonnes of the fuel a year Keppel, through its…
Business
BlackRock cuts private credit executives hired pre-HPS deal
BlackRock is cutting about 10 people from its private financing solutions group as it continues to integrate its US$12 billion acquisition…
Culture
‘Hot Water’ Review: The American Road Movie Tradition Gets a Cross-Cultural Twist
Layal (Lubna Azabal) seems to be on the brink of a nervous breakdown. A college professor of Arabic who just quit smoking, she has no…
Business
Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, Keppel, Hong Leong Asia, Sasseur Reit
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jan 28): Singapore Technologies…
Fashion
Shein could face EU investigation but no interim measure, commission official says
Chinese fast-fashion online retailer Shein could face an EU investigation on the sale of illegal products on its platform, but is unlikely…
Business
ST Engineering books record S$18.7 billion in contract wins for FY2025
Singapore Technologies Engineering’s (ST Engineering) total contract awards for 2025 reached a record S$18.7 billion, exceeding the S$12.6…
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Vulnerable people missing out on benefits due to online tool, charity claims
Vulnerable people are missing out on benefits because they are being directed to online calculators they cannot use, a charity has said.…
Culture
Alex Cooper Sets Surprise Podcast Special With K-Pop Star Rosé Ahead of the Grammys
Alex Cooper, host of “Call Her Daddy,” is launching a two-hour podcast special featuring global music superstar Rosé. “Alex Cooper…
Business
S-Reits set for first DPU recovery in four years: Julius Baer
Singapore’s retail and office sectors are well placed to benefit in 2026, says analyst For the first time in four years, Singapore real…
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Trump says value of US dollar is ‘great’, currency hits 4-year low
PRESIDENT Donald Trump said on Tuesday the value of the dollar was “great”, when asked whether he thought it had declined too much, adding…
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Trump says his administration will let E15 gasoline be sold permanently
President Trump said Tuesday in Iowa that his administration will allow a higher-ethanol gasoline blend known as E15 to be sold…
Fashion
Connor Storrie and François Arnaud Heat Up the Saint Laurent Show
Any heated rivalry was put to bed — between Connor Storrie and François Arnaud at the Saint Laurent show, that is. The actors, who costar…
Fashion
LVMH suffers sluggish sales of high-end fashion and handbags
In uncertain times, consumers see gold necklaces, bracelets and the like as better stores of value than trendy handbags Sales at LVMH’s…
Celebrity
What’s Coming to Tubi in February 2026
Tubi is continuing its 2026 rollout with an expansive slate of new originals and library titles arriving throughout February. The free,…
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The Annual Census Update Shows a Redder America
Declining net migration and a continuing shift to the red states is redrawing America’s political map. Source link
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Trump Thinks This Is the Main Issue With Alex Pretti’s Death
Normally, the FBI would handle such an investigation, considering that it has the lab facilities and investigators experienced with…
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Immigration agency officials to testify before House and Senate
Top officials from ICE, Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services are set to testify before the House…
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2 federal officers fired shots during encounter that killed Alex Pretti, DHS tells Congress
Two federal officers fired shots during an encounter that killed ICU nurse Alex Pretti in Minneapolis, a Customs and Border Protection…
Business
Pinterest to cut ‘less than 15%’ of staff amid AI push
The company expects to complete the restructuring plan near the end of its third quarter, ending Sep 30, 2026 Pinterest said that it plans…
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Trump Administration Already Undermining Probe of Alex Pretti’s Death
As with Renee Good’s death, refusal to conduct a credible criminal investigation only makes the eventual prosecution of federal agents…
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Trump launches midterm campaign blitz in Iowa, hails low gas prices and economic turnaround
President Trump received a hero's welcome in the heartland as he kicked off a midterm election roadshow to promote his economic agenda and…