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Judge blocks Trump from ending controversial Biden 'parole' program for Venezuelans, others
A federal judge issued an order Monday evening blocking the Trump administration from rescinding the Biden administration's "parole"…
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Aneesah Morrow Gets Ready in Coach for the WNBA Draft
With a few hours to go before the red carpet at the WNBA draft night, LSU forward Aneesah Morrow was fighting off nerves. “I’ve been…
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UOB says data centres are ‘sheltered’ from Trump tariffs, names Reits to buy
UOB Kay Hian (UOBKH) predicts continued growth in demand for data centres over the next five years – even amid a challenging environment…
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‘John Proctor Is the Villain’ Review: Broadway Play Is a Powerful, Pop-Inflected Retort to ‘The Crucible’
The first word spoken in “John Proctor Is the Villain”is “sex,” a portent of things to come. Mr. Smith (Gabriel Ebert), a high school…
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Iraq sandstorm leaves 1,800 with breathing problems
Alfie Tobutt BBC World Service Watch: Heavy sandstorm causes orange haze and low visibility across southern Iraq More than a thousand…
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Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan lead US$16.5 billion bank borrowing spree
Morgan Stanley and rival JPMorgan Chase are raising a combined US$14 billion in the US investment-grade market on Monday (Apr 14), the…
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Anthony Mackie Says ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Will Give Fans ‘That Old Marvel Feeling’: ‘Everybody’s Excited’
Anthony Mackie thinks “Avengers: Doomsday” harkens back to the golden age of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. In a recent sit down with IGN,…
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China’s sea cargo flow starts to slow after tariffs take effect
The Trump administration has upended global trade with a slew of new tariffs, prompting China to retaliate The volume of goods processed…
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Trump freezes $2bn in Harvard funds after it rejects demands
The Trump administration has said it is freezing more than $2bn (£1.5bn) in federal funds for Harvard University, hours after the elite…
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Australia central bank to reconsider policy at May meeting, move not predetermined
Australia’s central bank considered it premature to cut interest rates this month in response to global uncertainty over US tariffs, but…
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Alamo Drafthouse Strike Ends With All Laid Off Staffers to Be Rehired
Alamo Drafthouse workers in New York City ended their 58-day strike after reaching an agreement with the management of the dine-in cinema…
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CATL reports 33% jump in net income even as battery prices fall
Chinese battery making giant Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Limited (CATL) reported a 33 per cent jump in first-quarter earnings,…
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Vin’s Holdings closes 16.6% above IPO price in SGX’s first listing of 2025
Automotive group Vin’s Holdings (VH) climbed on its listing debut on Tuesday (Apr 15), in the first initial public offering (IPO) on the…
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Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in social media monopoly trial
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has taken the witness stand in a landmark antitrust trial to defend his company against allegations that his…
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Gold edges higher as markets grapple with tariff uncertainty
Gold prices edged up on Tuesday (Apr 15) amid continued uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans and their impact on the…
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Trump says he wants to imprison U.S. citizens in El Salvador. That's likely illegal
President Trump on Monday reiterated that he'd like to send U.S. citizens who commit violent crimes to prison in El Salvador, telling that…
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‘Duck Dynasty: The Revival’ Sets May Premiere Date (TV News Roundup)
A&E has set the premiere date for “Duck Dynasty: The Revival” for Wednesday, May 28 at 9 p.m. ET/PT. In January, the network announced the…
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New Zealand central banker says inflation hit from higher tariffs ‘more ambiguous’
Since the start of April, global markets have been rocked by volatility, while policymakers have been grappling with heightened recession…
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Stocks to watch: Wilmar, ICP
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Tuesday (Apr 15). Source link
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Big drop in plays staged by theatres over past decade
Ian Youngs Culture reporter The number of plays and musicals staged by the UK's main subsidised theatres last year was down by almost a…
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Florence Pugh Says Marvel Didn’t Want Her to Jump Off the World’s Second Tallest Building Due to ‘Thunderbolts’ Insurance Risk; She Emailed Kevin Feige: ‘It’ll Do Wonders for the Press Tour’
Florence Pugh recently told Fandango that she incessantly emailed Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige about not using a stunt double for…
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Ellen Pompeo Won’t Leave ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ as That Makes ‘No Sense’ Financially: Everybody Else Would Make Money ‘From My Hard Work and I Wouldn’t’
Ellen Pompeo has starred in “Grey’s Anatomy” since its debut in 2005, and it sounds like she doesn’t plan to leave the show anytime soon.…
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Kiki Iriafen Gets Ready for the 2025 WNBA Draft
“I feel like it’s hitting me right now that in a few hours I’m going to be drafted,” said Kiki Iriafen from the glam chair. A few hours…
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China suppliers mock tariffs with Nike, Lululemon deals on TikTok
TikTok users in the US are being inundated with videos from Chinese influencers encouraging American buyers to overcome punitive Trump…