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Clip shows Burmese resistance fighters praying at replica pagoda, not 'arriving at Golden Rock shrine'
As conflict between the military and various armed groups continues to roil Buddhist-majority Myanmar, a clip of pro-democracy fighters…
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Trump won't care that RFK Jr. compared him to Hitler, ex-aide says
President-elect Donald Trump is unlikely to "care" about freshly-unearthed recordings of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. comparing him to Nazi…
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Singapore stocks open higher on Friday; STI up 0.3%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading on Friday (Nov 22) higher as a better-than-expected quarterly gross domestic product and a higher…
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Philippine bourse sees up to US$2.4 billion fundraising in 2025
THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) expects fundraising activities to grow next year with more companies looking to go public, as the…
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Philippine bourse sees up to 140b pesos of fundraising in 2025
THE Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) expects fundraising activities to grow next year with more companies looking to go public, as the…
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The 4 Republican senators Matt Gaetz believed would tank his AG nomination
Former Congressman Matt Gaetz withdrew himself from consideration as President-elect Donald Trump's U.S. attorney general over concerns…
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Japan government to approve $140bn stimulus
Japan already has one of the world's biggest ratios of national debt to output (Richard A. Brooks) Japan's minority government was…
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Stocks to watch: Thai Beverage, BRC Asia, TSH Resources, Lum Chang
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Nov 22): Thai Beverage (ThaiBev): The…
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Uber said in talks to invest in US IPO of China’s Pony AI
UBER Technologies plans to invest in Pony AI’s US initial public offering (IPO), which is expected to be priced next week after being…
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How To Watch Steelers vs Browns Without Prime, Live Stream TNF, TV Channel
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Pittsburgh Steelers and Cleveland Browns will meet in an AFC North showdown on Thursday Night…
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Hong Kong’s private wealth assets rise for first time since 2020
HONG Kong’s total private wealth assets under management rose slightly last year to about HK$9 trillion (S$1.6 trillion), the first annual…
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Coinbase eyes more acquisitions as it expands payments business
COINBASE Global is ramping up its efforts in the digital-payments space, with ambitions to make additional acquisitions and generate more…
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Charles Schwab eyes spot crypto trading once regulations change
CHARLES Schwab’s incoming chief executive officer, Rick Wurster, said the firm is looking to offer spot cryptocurrency trading once US…
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Google could be forced to sell Chrome. Here's what you need to know
Google and federal officials are battling it out over a proposal that the tech giant be forced to sell its popular Chrome web browser to…
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Apple readies more conversational Siri in bid to catch up in AI
APPLE is racing to develop a more conversational version of its Siri digital assistant, aiming to catch up with OpenAI’s ChatGPT and other…
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SMIC’s Nvidia-beating 120% stock rally faces chip war threats
SEMICONDUCTOR Manufacturing International Corporation’s (SMIC) stock has more than doubled over the past two months on an expected boost…
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Trudeau plays Santa with seasonal tax break
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is playing Father Christmas with a seasonally-timed tax break amid growing frustrations about…
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Goldman, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America ask buyers of bank risk to disclose leverage
US BANKS including Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America (BOA) are asking investors to disclose whether they plan to use…
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Former Brazilian president Bolsonaro indicated over alleged coup attempt
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was indicted over his alleged coup attempt, authorities said Thursday. Bolsonaro, who was in…
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Gaetz withdrawal as attorney general pick shows GOP can still say no to Trump. What's next?
The swift sinking of former Rep. Matt Gaetz as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general showed Thursday that…
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Vancouver airport works to move damaged Amazon Air cargo jet
Amazon has dozens of Boeing 767 freighters (pictured) in its private airline that are operated by third-party carriers. One of them…
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Gap raises annual sales target betting on steady holiday demand
GAP raised its annual sales forecast on Thursday (Nov 21) and said the holiday season was off to a “strong start”, sending its shares up…
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Why Is It OK for Everyone but Israelis to Defend Themselves?
The International Criminal Court says its decision to issue arrest warrants against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former…
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Japan finds massive rare metals deposit worth $26,290,800,000
[Source] A survey by the University of Tokyo and The Nippon Foundation from April 24 to June 9 has uncovered a vast deposit of rare earth…