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Stocks to watch: CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust, Japan Foods
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (May 5). CapitaLand Integrated…
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US dollar’s decline is fuelling dislocations across Asian currencies
Asian currencies turbocharged by US dollar weakness are attaining rarely seen superlatives and triggering central bank intervention to…
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Indonesia seen to cut rate twice this year amid US tariff talks
Indonesia’s central bank is expected to resume monetary easing after holding its rate unchanged for three consecutive meetings, moving to…
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S&P 500’s relief rally likely to stall
THE S&P 500 rebounded over 14 per cent from a swing low of 4,835, recorded on Apr 7, 2025, after a period of panic selling triggered by…
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Charley Scalies, ‘The Wire’ and ‘The Sopranos’ Actor, Dies at 84
Charley Scalies, an American actor who appeared in two of HBO‘s most celebrated series, “The Wire” and “The Sopranos,” died May 1 after a…
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CJ Cup Byron Nelson: Scottie Scheffler secures emphatic eight-shot victory
Scottie Scheffler secured his first win of 2025 with a dominant display at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Texas. The American world number…
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CEOs celebrate Warren Buffett as he calls a close on 5,500,000% run
Apple’s Tim Cook called him inspiring. Bank of America’s Brian Moynihan praised his lessons on life and business. JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon…
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Everyone With Good Taste Is Wearing This Pretty Accessory With White T-Shirts
Trousers or jeans and a white T-shirt is one of the most universally loved outfit combinations we have. It's easy, polished, and timeless.…
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Harvard alum Stefanik says Trump '100% right' on university's tax-exempt status
Rep. Elise Stefanik may be a Harvard graduate, but she's lining up with President Trump in the battle over the Ivy League university's tax…
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Miami Grand Prix result: Oscar Piastri wins from Lando Norris to extend title lead
McLaren's Oscar Piastri won for the fourth time in six races this year as he beat team-mate Lando Norris in an action-packed Miami Grand…
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Spalding Grey’s ‘Swimming to Cambodia,’ Directed by Jonathan Demme, Due on Blu-ray For the First Time
One of Jonathan Demme’s underseen but pivotal nonfiction films is coming to high-definition home video for the very first time. “Swimming…
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Sinarmas Land offer price may be hiked
SINCE this column broached the topic of the lowball offer for Sinarmas Land five weeks ago, there have been two important developments.…
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‘E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial’ Star Dee Wallace Says She ‘Argued’ With Steven Spielberg Over an Axed ‘Love Affair’ Between E.T. and Elliot’s Mother: ‘This Was a Family Film’
If Dee Wallace didn’t stand up to Steven Spielberg, E.T. could’ve wanted to do more than just go home. In a recent appearance on the…
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Madrid Open 2025: Jack Draper loses to Casper Ruud in ATP clay-court final
While he was ultimately unable to walk away with the trophy, Draper's performances on the Madrid clay underlined why he is undoubtedly a…
Culture
Palmer at brilliant best as Chelsea's Champions League hopes rise
These were Palmer's big moments but he had an overall impact on a game that was so crucial to Chelsea, who are now only behind…
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Trump wants 'total dismantlement' of Iran's nuclear program
President Trump said he's seeking "total dismantlement" of Iran's nuclear program during a "Meet the Press" interview that aired Sunday.…
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The White House Posts AI-Generated Image of Trump as a Buff Jedi: ‘Happy May the 4th to You All’
The official White House X and Instagram accounts on Sunday posted an AI-generated image of Donald Trump as a beefed-up Jedi in…
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Priyanka Jonas, Hunter Schafer Join Olivier Rousteing for Johnnie Walker Vault Launch Dinner
On Saturday night, the McKittrick Hotel — the longtime home of immersive “Macbeth” production “Sleep No More” — opened its doors for a new…
Culture
Harry Kane: Bayern Munich striker wins Bundesliga - here's how he did it
Kane never wavered in his desire to keep improving after becoming the Bundesliga's record signing. He spoke recently about studying the…
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Paul Feig Says ‘Outrage’ Against Blake Lively and ‘Another Simple Favor’ Drama Is ‘Boring’: ‘You Don’t Know What You’re Talking About’
While many stars of “Another Simple Favor” have avoided speaking out about Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni following their ongoing legal…
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Heads of NPR, PBS explore legal challenges against Trump's push to strip their funding
The leaders of National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service said Sunday they are mulling over their legal options now that…
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Trump criticised after posting AI image of himself as Pope
US President Donald Trump has attracted criticism from some Catholics after posting an AI-generated image of himself as the Pope. The…
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Exploring the Themes of Pray, Give, Laugh—A Faith-Based Travel Memoir by Kristin Tomasello
Kristin Tomasello’s new book, Pray, Give, Laugh: Life Through God’s Lens, isn’t just another memoir—it’s a roadmap to a faith-filled life.…
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Brazil Police Foil Horror Bomb Threat at Lady Gaga's Concert at Copacabana Beach Attended by 2.1 Million People as They Arrest Mastermind
Police in Rio de Janeiro thwarted a bomb attack that was allegedly planned to target Lady Gaga's landmark concert at Copacabana Beach,…