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Houses swept away in Uganda landslide after heavy rainfall
At least 13 people have been killed in a landslide in eastern Uganda, but officials fear that the true number of dead is much higher after…
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Bank Negara Malaysia calls for fair insurance pricing as medical costs soar
BANK Negara Malaysia (BNM) on Thursday (Nov 28) instructed insurance companies to reassess their repricing strategies to ensure fairer…
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Digital Core Reit responds to unitholders on proposed acquisition of additional stake in Frankfurt data centre
UNITHOLDERS of Digital Core Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) have bombarded its manager with questions relating to its acquisition of a…
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Former British soldier convicted of passing on sensitive information to the Iranian government
LONDON (AP) — A former British soldier whose audacious escape from a London prison spurred a dayslong search was convicted on Thursday of…
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Why Donald Trump still could not conquer Orange County
Donald Trump posted notable gains in Orange County during the November election, but it was not enough to win the increasingly purple…
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Opinion: This Thanksgiving, I'm grateful for Sen. Mitch McConnell
A coping mechanism I’ve adopted since the election of Donald Trump, a man more deserving of prison than the presidency, is to look for…
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Opinion: On homelessness, liberal California and the ultraconservative Supreme Court largely agree
What does a small, solidly Republican city in Oregon have in common with California’s largest liberal enclaves? All breathed a sigh of…
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The Triumph of the Post-Thanksgiving Sandwich
Leftovers, eaten the day after, or maybe late the night of, are the best part of Thanksgiving. The performance of the big meal is done,…
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IHH Q3 profit stays flat at RM534 million
IHH Healthcare on Thursday (Nov 28) posted a net profit of RM534 million (S$161.5 million) for its third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024,…
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UBS acquitted over Credit Suisse criminal money laundering case
CREDIT Suisse’s 2022 conviction for failing to prevent the money laundering of a cocaine dealer’s profits was overturned by a Swiss…
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'A Christmas Carol' actor Julien Arnold dies on stage after emergency
Actor Julien Arnold has died after collapsing on stage while performing in A Christmas Carol. The 60-year-old Canadian stage actor was…
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Reports: At least nine dead in Gaza Strip attack
At least nine Palestinians have been killed in a fresh attack by the Israeli army in the central section of the Gaza Strip, according to…
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Lake effect snow to hit New York counties, warning 'travel impossible'
By Michael D. Carroll Breaking News Editor Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Lake Effect…
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Single leverage limit, additional disclosures imposed on all S-Reits: MAS
S-Reit managers will have to disclose their plans to manage Reits’ leverage and ICR levels in their financial and annual reports ALL…
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Australia central bank says inflation too high for near-term rate cut
AUSTRALIA’S top central banker said on Thursday (Nov 28) that core inflation was too high to allow for rate cuts in the near term, all but…
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Dr Martens slips into the red; says festive season off to a good start
It reported a pre-tax loss of £28.7 million for the six months ended Sept 29, compared with a profit of £25.8 million a year earlier Dr…
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ByteDance seeks $1.1 million damages from intern in AI breach case, report says
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's ByteDance is suing a former intern for $1.1 million, alleging he deliberately attacked its artificial…
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Bain-backed Chindata in talks for record US$2.8 billion loan
Proceeds of the five-year facility would be used to refinance some of the firm’s existing loans and fund its expansion plans in Malaysia…
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Bain-backed Chindata seeks a US$2.8 billion loan for refinancing and expansion in Malaysia
Chindata’s planned loan highlights data centres’ financing needs for AI service demand in the region Bain Capital-owned data centre…
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Billboard apologizes to Taylor Swift
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Billboard issued an apology to Taylor Swift for publishing an image of her that was from a Kanye West…
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Abu Dhabi’s IHC maintains outlook on Adani Group stakes as stocks rise sharply
INTERNATIONAL Holding Co’s (IHC) outlook on investments in India’s Adani Group remains unchanged, the Abu Dhabi conglomerate said…
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Australia shares hit record high again on boost from banks
Australian shares hit a record high on Thursday (Nov 28), helped by a sustained rally in the heavyweight banking stocks, despite concerns…
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Germany faces acute care worker shortage as demand soars
Germany is facing a severe shortage of care personnel as the number of people in need of care has nearly doubled in recent years, while…
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NASCAR News: Joey Logano Claps Back At Critics - 'Kiss My A--'
Joey Logano has responded sharply to his critics after securing his third NASCAR Cup Series championship in the 2024 season claiming that…