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‘Good luck, Gus’: Emperor penguin found in Australia is released back into the wild
The first emperor penguin found in Australia has been released after spending 20 days in the care of a wildlife expert, the Australian…
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China's bottled water billionaire lashes out at Pinduoduo, ByteDance
One of China’s richest people has taken aim at tech firms ByteDance and Pinduoduo for allegedly harming him and Chinese brands. Zhong…
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Global banks weigh halting fresh credit to India's Adani after US indictment
Some global banks are considering temporarily halting fresh credit to India’s Adani Group but staying put with existing loans following US…
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S&P lowers outlook on three Adani units after US indictment of founder
S&P GLOBAL Ratings lowered its outlook on three Adani Group entities to ‘negative’ from ‘stable’ on Friday (Nov 22), citing risks to…
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Asian LNG jumps to highest this year as European benchmarks rise
NORTH Asia spot liquefied natural gas (LNG) prices jumped to the highest level this year on increased competition from Europe for the…
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Indonesia curbing nickel supply to support locals: Eramet
INDONESIA is squeezing supplies of nickel ore to protect smaller local miners as the market for the battery metal endures a prolonged…
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5 tourists have died from drinking tainted alcohol in Laos
Five tourists have died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos. The victims are an American, two Danes, a Brit, and an Australian. The…
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NYT "Connections" November 22: Clues and answers for game #530
Today's Connections is a perfect example of how some words in the puzzle can belong to more than one category. As a result, we recommend…
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"Wordle" today #1,252 answer, hints and clues for Friday, November 22
Friday has finally arrived and so has another Wordle—and Newsweek is here to help you solve it. Developed by Josh Wardle, a software…
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Near-term volatility drives SGX to 17-year peak on higher turnover
SGX is benefiting from the 15.7% advance in the Singapore stock market so far this year SHARES of Singapore Exchange (SGX) charged to…
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Ex-congressman on Bondi pick: Bag of peanut butter is "better than Gaetz"
Republican former Congressman Adam Kinzinger has weighed in on President-elect Donald Trump's new nominee for U.S. attorney general,…
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BP and partners to invest US$7 billion in carbon capture project in Indonesia’s Papua
BP AND partners said they would invest US$7 billion in a carbon capture project and gas field development in Indonesia’s easternmost Papua…
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CapitaLand Ascott Trust sells Japan rental housing asset to Goldman Sachs for 12.7 billion yen: report
CAPITALAND Ascott Trust (Clas) has sold a rental housing asset in Japan to Goldman Sachs for 12.7 billion yen (S$110 million). Real estate…
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FAA plans to review 737 MAX engine issue after bird strike incidents
THE Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) plans to convene a review board in the coming weeks to consider safety concerns about engines on…
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Hot stock: ThaiBev rises 2.9% on married deals after results release
SHARES of Thai Beverage (ThaiBev) climbed in early trade on Friday (Nov 22) morning, after the beverage company released its financial…
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Tokyo inflation likely exceeded BOJ's 2% target again in November - Reuters poll
TOKYO (Reuters) - Consumer inflation in Tokyo for November likely surpassed the Bank of Japan's 2% price target following a reduction in…
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How Kenya's evangelical president has fallen out with churches
William Ruto, who became Kenya’s president two years ago riding on the crest of the Christian vote, has been visibly shaken to find that…
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Nissan to cut or transfer about 1,000 jobs in Thailand: sources
NISSAN Motor will cut or transfer about 1,000 jobs in Thailand as it shrinks production in South-east Asia, part of its recently announced…
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AirAsia founder plots low-cost Dubai-like hub in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur
AIRASIA hopes to emulate Dubai’s success in connecting the world, but in a low-cost format from places such as Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur as…
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AirAsia’s Tony Fernandes plots low-cost Dubai-like hub in Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur
AIRASIA hopes to emulate Dubai’s success in connecting the world, but in a low-cost format from places such as Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur as…
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NFL Coach Who Got Fired Reveals Tricking Ian Rapoport With False News
The NFL can be a rough place, especially for head coaches who fall out of favor with ownership. That was the case for former Tennessee…
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Safe-haven gold on track for weekly gain
GOLD prices were steady on Friday (Nov 22) but still poised for a weekly gain, driven by safe-haven demand due to escalating geopolitical…
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Carey Dale Grayson final words before Alabama execution
Alabama carried out the nation's third execution using nitrogen gas Thursday evening. The state executed Carey Dale Grayson, 50, at 6 p.m.…
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China’s richest man berates PDD, ByteDance for months of misery
CHINA’S richest man lashed out at two of the country’s biggest tech giants for fanning online vitriol targeting him earlier this year and…