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UK to host new Ukraine peacekeeping talks
Watch: Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits UK nuclear-armed submarine earlier this week The UK is hosting a closed meeting on Thursday of…
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EXCLUSIVE: Plant Medicine Brand Apothékary Is Taking Customers on a $10,000 Immersive Trip to Japan
Apothékary is heading to Japan. Inspired by founder Shizu Okusa’s heritage, the plant medicine supplement company is announcing a customer…
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The Fragrance Foundation to Host Inaugural Pop-up Gallery and Shop for National Fragrance Day
The Fragrance Foundation is commemorating National Fragrance Day on Friday with a first-of-its-kind pop-up. Open to visitors Friday…
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EXCLUSIVE: J.Crew Signs Three-year Partnership With U.S. Ski & Snowboard
J.Crew, which has long captured the ski scene in its catalogues, storytelling and lifestyle merchandising, is advancing the approach with…
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Nvidia to invest billions in US chip production over four years: FT
Nvidia plans to invest hundreds of billions of US dollars in US-made chips and electronics over the next four years, the Financial Times…
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‘Balatro’ Wins Game of the Year at Game Developers Choice Awards; ‘Consume Me’ Takes Top Honor for Independent Games Festival
“Balatro” won Game of the Year at the 2025 Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA) on Wednesday, just after “Consume Me” received the top…
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Watch: Starmer visits UK nuclear-armed submarine
UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has visited the crew of HMS Vanguard after the submarine returned to UK waters after months of undersea…
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Why billionaire Li-Ka-shing’s Panama ports deal infuriated China
Billionaire Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing has found himself in the middle of the China-US geopolitical tussle after announcing a deal to…
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Vanessa Bayer Makes Surprise Appearance on ‘Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney’ as Netflix’s AI Assistant
“Saturday Night Live” alum Vanessa Bayer made a surprise appearance during this week’s episode of “Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney,”…
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Contemporary Designer Hunter Bell Gets Into the Swimwear and Childrenswear Business
Hunter Bell, the Houston-based contemporary brand, is expanding its repertoire. On Thursday, the designer will introduce swimwear and…
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Asian markets get ‘breather’ with US Fed’s rate cut pause
The US Federal Reserve’s decision to hold off on interest rate cuts gives Asian markets “a breather” and more room for certainty, said…
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The Natalia Grace Limited Series Is Finally Here: How to Stream the New Series Online
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Analysts hike target prices for ST Engineering on bright outlook
Analysts were bullish on ST Engineering, hiking their target prices for the counter as they cited a positive outlook and strong growth…
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ST Engineering on a tear; stock hits successive highs and is now more expensive than DBS and other leading blue chips
Analysts were bullish on ST Engineering, hiking their target prices for the counter as they cited a positive outlook and strong growth…
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Google, Apple hit by EU regulatory crackdown
Google was hit with two charges of breaching landmark EU rules on Wednesday (Mar 19), while Apple was ordered to help rivals connect with…
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Google launches US$499 Pixel 9a, rivalling Apple’s iPhone 16e
Alphabet’s Google launched a redesigned version of its budget Pixel phone, upgrading the chip and battery life weeks after Apple’s…
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Louis Vuitton Unveils Collaboration With Watchmaker Kari Voutilainen
PARIS — For its second collaboration with independent watchmakers, Louis Vuitton has unveiled Thursday a travel-inspired timepiece with…
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China holds benchmark lending rates steady as expected
China held benchmark lending rates steady for the fifth straight month in March on Thursday (Mar 20), matching market expectations. Early…
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Cate Blanchett Says Award Shows Should ‘Go Back’ to Being Not Televised: ‘Just Have a Great Party Where People Can Just Let Go’
Cate Blanchett thinks Hollywood’s most glamorous nights would be better without cameras. During an appearance on Matt Rogers and Bowen…
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Netflix drama Adolescence shines light on 'growing problem' - PM
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said there was a need to tackle the "emerging and growing problem" raised by new TV drama Adolescence.…
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SoftBank Group to acquire Ampere Computing in US$6.5 billion AI-focused deal
The US chip startup makes data centre CPU chips based on a computing architecture from Arm Holdings that are used by firms such as Oracle…
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Ontario pension set to shut Hong Kong office in China retreat
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan is planning to shut down its Hong Kong office as it pares its exposure to China, according to sources…
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The Apprentice: Lord Sugar signs up to stay on show into his 80s
Paul Glynn Culture reporter Lord Sugar has signed a new three-year deal with the BBC to stay on The Apprentice. The billionaire was…
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Gold climbs to record high as Fed signals two rate cuts in 2025
Gold soared to a record high on Thursday (Mar 20), as the US Federal Reserve hinted at a possible easing of interest rates by half a…