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I Still Think Trump Will Fire Jerome Powell
The quickie ruling raised the question: What about the Fed, whose independence is also protected by Humphrey’s Executor? The majority, in…
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Singapore stocks fall amid mixed regional trading following US strikes on Iran
Local stocks ended lower on Monday (Jun 23) amid a mixed trading session in the region, after the US launched strikes on three of Iran’s…
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OCBC says ‘no intention’ to convert Great Eastern Class C non-voting shares to ordinary shares in five years
OCBC exit offer is final; it does not plan to launch another offer in the foreseeable future OCBC said it has “no intention” to convert…
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National investigation into maternity care announced
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced a national investigation into maternity care in England. The "rapid" inquiry will urgently…
Culture
Airlines weigh Middle East cancellations after US strikes in Iran
Airlines on Monday (Jun 23) were weighing how long to suspend Middle East flights as a conflict which has already cut off major flight…
Culture
Global airlines halt Middle East flights as war disruptions reach Dubai
Major global airlines extended flight cancellations to the Persian Gulf, disrupting air traffic to critical hubs such as Dubai after the…
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How ‘Subway Surfers’ has dominated mobile gaming for over a decade
For 13 years, Subway Surfers’ download rate has been consistent: about one million new installs every single day. Half of those downloads…
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Trump’s Threat to Unleash Troops in Cities Darkens as Brutal Poll Hits
Emboldened by a partial court victory over his use of troops amid immigration protests in Los Angeles, President Trump is now threatening…
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Club World Cup: Real Madrid's Jude Bellingham says Fifa need better pitches for 2026 World Cup
Speaking after Real Madrid's 3-1 win over Pachuca at the Club World Cup, Jude Bellingham criticised the tournament's pitches and asked…
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Nomura CEO’s pay more than doubles after profit hits record
Nomura Holdings more than doubled Kentaro Okuda’s pay last year, rewarding the chief executive officer for guiding Japan’s largest…
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George Floyd to ICE raids: How smartphones are used to fight for justice
It has been five years since May 25, 2020, when George Floyd gasped for air beneath the knee of a Minneapolis police officer at the corner…
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Saul Nash Spring 2026: Embracing Act II
At Saul Nash’s sophomore Milan runway show, the standard parade of looks was punctuated by models occasionally stepping under a spotlight,…
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‘The Traitors’ Format Rights Acquired for Brazil, Mexico by NBCUniversal From All3Media International (EXCLUSIVE)
In a pioneering deal, “The Traitors” format rights for Brazil and Mexico have been acquired from All3Media Intl. by NBCUniversal…
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Met Police chief 'shocked' by planned Palestine Action protest in London
The Metropolitan Police chief has said he is "shocked and frustrated" at a planned protest in support of Palestine Action in London on…
Culture
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Leads Again at Korea Box Office as Newcomers ‘Elio’ and ’28 Years Later’ Open Strong
DreamWorks’ “How to Train Your Dragon” held on to the top spot at the South Korean box office for a third straight weekend, grossing $1.5…
Culture
Zhang Ziyi, Peter Chan’s ‘She’s Got No Name’ Debuts Atop China Box Office
Zhang Ziyi’s highly anticipated return to the big screen with the period drama “She’s Got No Name” powered its way to the top of the China…
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Seven killed in Kyiv in new Russian aerial attack
At least seven people have been killed and several injured in an overnight Russian missile and drone attack in the Kyiv region, the…
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Wing Tai Properties sells entire equity interest in Topworth Enterprises for £43 million
The group will record a gain of approximately HK$31 million (S$5.1 million) from the disposal Wing Tai Properties announced on Monday (Jun…
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Variety Wins 16 SoCal Journalism Awards, Including Best Website and Entertainment Journalist of the Year
Variety won 16 first-place awards at the SoCal Journalism Awards Sunday night, more than any other entertainment outlet. The haul doubled…
Business
Hopes to open NHS ketamine clinic for treatment resistant depression
Hayley Jarvis BBC Scotland News Could ketamine help treat severe depression? Ketamine is increasingly known as a party drug which is…
Culture
Japanese ships transiting Strait of Hormuz to minimise time in Gulf
Japan’s Nippon Yusen and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines said on Monday they have instructed their vessels to minimise the time spent in the Gulf as…
Lifestyle
EXCLUSIVE: Sakara Enters Credo Beauty With New Gut and Skin Health Supplement, Doubling Down on Both Beauty and Wellness
Sakara is headed to Credo Beauty with its supplement line. On Monday, the company, known for its meal delivery service and line of…
Fashion
Fendi Has Held Talks With Willy Chavarria: Sources
ROME-ING AROUND?: Does Fendi have its eye on Willy Chavarria? According to sources, the Roman fashion house has had discussions with the…
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5 must-use Microsoft Edge browser features to save time and money
You’d be forgiven for forgetting that there was a time when Microsoft Edge was basically the web browser that opened when you accidentally…