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Streamers Set to Outspend Commercial Broadcasters for First Time This Year, Report Claims
For the first time, 2025 will see streamers outpace commercial broadcaster in global content spend, according to a new report. New figures…
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Dungannon: Two women in critical condition after house fire
Two women are in a critical condition following a fire at a house in Dungannon. Two children, aged seven and 10, are in a stable condition…
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HK-listed Chinese stocks hit 3-month high despite China, US tariffs
CHINESE stocks listed in Hong Kong surged on Tuesday (Feb 4) as investors loaded up on artificial intelligence and electric vehicle shares…
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Guinness-owner Diageo scraps medium-term goals as tariffs cloud outlook
GUINNESS-owner Diageo withdrew its ambitious sales growth target on Tuesday (Feb 4), in an acknowledgement a prolonged downturn in demand…
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Nintendo cuts outlook for final months before Switch 2 debut
Nintendo revised its full-year forecast down after profit and revenue plummeted over the holiday period, with gamers increasingly looking…
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Temasek and CenterSquare launch US$100 million commercial real estate debt co-investment vehicle
The portfolio continues a strategy across the global real state investment manager’s debt fund series TEMASEK and CenterSquare Investment…
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Auction of Karl Lagerfeld Memorabilia Yields 1.1M Euros
LAGERFELD FOREVER: “The magic of Karl Lagerfeld remains very much alive,” Pierre Mothes, vice president of Sotheby’s Paris, declared…
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Infineon more positive on revenue outlook after Q1 stronger than expected
It expects revenue for the fiscal year until end-September 2025 to be flat to slightly up compared with the prior year German chipmaker…
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Juliette Binoche to Head Cannes Film Festival Jury
PARIS – Oscar and César winner Juliette Binoche has been named president of the Cannes Film Festival jury’s 79th edition. The South of…
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GIC makes senior leadership changes, appoints new group CIO
Bryan Yeo succeeds Jeffrey Jaensubhakij, who is stepping down after almost three decades at the firm GIC’S deputy group chief investment…
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Sam Warburton & John Barclay pick Lions XVs after Six Nations week one
Six Nations Rugby Special's Sam Warburton and John Barclay pick their British and Irish Lions XVs based on performances by players in the…
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'My son was 18, British and killed fighting for Ukraine'
Steve Jones BBC News, Yorkshire Being dropped off at the airport often marks the start of an exciting adventure for many 18-year-olds. For…
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UBS quarterly profit smashes expectations, US$3 billion buyback unveiled
UBS Group, Switzerland’s largest bank, on Tuesday (Feb 4) posted net income of US$770 million for the fourth quarter of 2024, trouncing…
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UBS trounces profit forecasts, US$3 billion share buyback conditional on capital rules
UBS Group on Tuesday (Feb 4) posted fourth-quarter profit that beat forecasts by a wide margin and said it would buy back up to US$3…
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Six Nations: British and Irish Lions possibles press claims
Russell toured with the Lions in South Africa four years ago and, after missing out on the matchday squads for the first two Tests, he was…
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John Hiatt Feted by Fellow Americana Stars in Superb Troubadour Tribute Show: Concert Review
“Let’s go to WeHo in the meantime” doesn’t have the same ring to it, but legendary singer-songwriter and longtime Tennessean resident John…
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The First Beauty Brand to Meet the Arthritis Foundation’s Ease of Use Criteria Has Arrived
Aerin Glazer, a 21-year-old New York University Stern School of Business student, is bringing inclusive design to beauty. More than five…
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Nine of New York Fashion Week’s Biggest Hair, Nail and Makeup Artists on What to Look for This Season
As New York Fashion Week kicks off, WWD spoke with nine hair, nail and makeup artists — from Lacy Redway to Isamaya Ffrench and more — on…
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Grab, GoTo accelerate merger talks and aim for deal in 2025
GRAB Holdings and GoTo Group have accelerated merger talks and target a deal this year, seeking to end years of losses in South-east…
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Grab weighs takeover of rival GoTo at US$7 billion valuation
GRAB Holdings and GoTo Group have accelerated merger talks and are targeting a deal this year, seeking to end years of losses in…
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Jon Stewart Calls America ‘The Jake Paul of Nations’ After Donald Trump Threatens ‘Easy Marks’ Like Panama, Denmark and Canada: ‘We Used to Fight Nazis’
On this week’s episode of “The Daily Show,” Jon Stewart took aim at President Donald Trump‘s trade tariffs and his plans to take over…
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Italian Hip Makeup Label EspressOh Gets Creamier With Skin Care Debut
MILAN — Italian hip makeup brand EspressOh is expanding into skin care. The label is launching its first two products in the category on…
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The Copenhagen International Fashion Fair and CFDA Reveal 12 Brands Participating in Sustainable Fashion Showroom During NYFW
The Copenhagen International Fashion Fair and the Council of Fashion Designers of America will host the second edition of a New York…
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Tributes paid to boy, 15, after Sheffield school stabbing
A 15-year-old boy who was fatally stabbed at a school in Sheffield has been described as a "lovely lad" and the "life of a party". Floral…