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Vietnam’s e-scooters rise on policy tailwinds, eroding gasoline bike sales
VinFast logged a jump of nearly six times in e-scooter sales in 2025, outpacing Honda’s marginal growth and a decline at Yamaha…
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STI breaches 4,900; DBS, OCBC, UOL, Jardine Matheson end at record highs
Singapore shares breached the 4,900 mark on Tuesday (Jan 27), with the record-breaking momentum buoyed by overnight gains on Wall Street,…
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Ground rents to be capped at £250 a year for leaseholders
Joshua Nevett,political reporterand Tarah Welsh,housing correspondent Ground rents paid by leaseholders are to be capped at £250 a year in…
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A Dem Senator’s Harsh Takedown of Trump Hits Home: “Breaking Point”
https://newrepublic.com/article/205740/transcript-dem-senator-harsh-takedown-trump-breaking-pointAs the country absorbs the shock of Alex…
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‘Palestine 36’ Director Annemarie Jacir Calls for Israeli Authorities to Unban Her Film Following East Jerusalem Police Raid
“Palestine 36” director Annemarie Jacir is calling for Israeli authorities to cease actions banning her film, which depicts the historical…
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KKR sells Goodpack back to founding Lam family: source
Reusable bulk container provider Goodpack has switched hands once again, with KKR selling its stake back to the founding Lam family in a…
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Noora Saksa steps in as new Slush CEO
Slush, the Finnish nonprofit behind one of the most influential startup gatherings in Europe, has named Noora Saksa as its new Chief…
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Carol Kirkwood: BBC Breakfast weather presenter to leave after 25 years
Steven McIntoshEntertainment reporter Watch: 'I'm going to spend time with Steve, my gorgeous husband' - Carol Kirkwood on the BBC…
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Singapore Airlines jet suffers damage to tail during aborted landing at Changi Airport
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) jet damaged its tail while landing at Changi Airport on Jan 24, after arriving from Manila amid windy…
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‘Run Amok’ Review: A Drama About a School Shooting, and Therapizing It Through a Musical, Is Notable for the Performance of Alyssa Marvin
There are several key reasons why a movie about a school shooting feels right at home at the Sundance Film Festival. It’s not a subject a…
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Tax transparency and trust in the business ecosystem
Transparency has evolved into a defining pillar of good governance and public accountability MULTINATIONAL corporations worldwide are…
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Rodrigo Duterte: Philippines former president fit for trial, ICC says
Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) have ruled that former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is fit to attendpre-trial…
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Netflix Japan Unveils Details of 2026 Slate, Forges MAPPA Partnership and Toho Production Deal
Netflix has unveiled details of its 2026 Japan slate, highlighting an expanded production footprint with Toho Studios and a strategic…
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80% of employees struggle with this hidden workplace bias. Here’s what employers can do
It’s 7:45 a.m. in the office. Someone bounces in, already back from the gym, already through their emails. Cheerfully asks if everyone’s…
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‘Whiskey on the Rocks’ Creators Set Nordic Noir Actioner ‘Becker & Kempe,’ Cold War Heist Dramedy ‘Made in Sweden’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Patrick Nebout and Henrik Jansson-Schweizer, creators of the multi-prized “Whiskey on the Rocks” which smashed ratings records on…
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Trade deal: India and EU to announce FTA amid Trump tariff tensions
The European Union and India are set to announce a landmark trade deal after nearly two decades of on-off talks, as both sides aim to…
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'It's time to investigate': Newsom slams alleged suppression of anti-Trump TikTok content
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he is investigating reports that TikTok is suppressing anti-Trump content days after the platform…
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JD.com’s Jingdong Property files for Hong Kong IPO
Jingdong Property, a Chinese logistics infrastructure manager majority owned by e-commerce major JD.com, has filed for an initial public…
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Chloé Pre-Fall 2026: Spontaneity Is the Rule
Chemena Kamali gets a kick out of how the kids in the Chloé studio dress, which emboldened her to take a spontaneous, freewheeling…
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The gay glass ceiling still hasn’t been shattered
Corporate America likes to believe it’s moved past bias. But it still has a very specific idea of what authority looks like, and it’s…
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Australian Open 2026: Aryna Sabalenka says it is 'trophy or nothing' after beating Iva Jovic to reach semi-finals
Sabalenka has reached this year's semi-finals in Melbourne without dropping a set, taking her winning streak at the start of 2026 to 10…
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Malaysia, Mexico most at risk from Japan carry unwind, HSBC says
Traders are on guard for increased volatility in markets ahead of an election on Feb 8 Bond markets in Malaysia and Mexico are among the…
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Exclusive: Tracksmith Names Former Converse President as New CEO
Independent running label Tracksmith announced a change in leadership Tuesday, capping off founder Matt Taylor’s decade-long stint as CEO.…
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Canada, India pledge to grow oil, petroleum trade in energy reset
The expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline has opened a direct path for crude shipments to the Asian giant Canada and India will pledge…