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China Mobile is said to explore deal for Internet provider HKBN
CHINA Mobile, the world’s largest wireless carrier by subscribers, is exploring a potential deal for Hong Kong broadband provider HKBN as…
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Has nuclear power entered a new era of acceptance amid global warming?
When Heather Hoff took a job at Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant, she was skeptical of nuclear energy — so much so that she resolved to…
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Column: Trump's worst Cabinet picks aren't just unqualified, they're part of a bigger power grab
WASHINGTON — At first glance, President-elect Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Matt Gaetz, Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard…
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The Frenemies Who Fought to Bring Birth Control to the U.S.
Judging by how commonly birth control is practiced in the United States, it ought to rank among the least controversial of subjects. In…
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What’s the Difference Between a Rampaging Mob and a Righteous Protest?
In the beginning was the mob, and the mob was bad. In Gibbon’s 1776 “Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,” the Roman mob makes regular…
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StarHub, M1 may be posturing for subscribers ahead of potential merger by June 2025
Analysts note that recent moves by the telcos could help to move negotiations forward, grow subscriber base TELCOS StarHub and M1 may be…
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Speculation grows over StarHub, M1 merger by June 2025 as telcos defer spectrum payment
Analysts say the companies could be aiming to close the merger by then to avoid the payment fees SPECULATION is growing around a merger…
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Xiaomi Q3 revenue soars 30.5% as sales of its first electric car surge
CHINESE electronics maker Xiaomi Corp posted a 30.5 per cent jump in third-quarter revenue as consumers clamoured for its first electric…
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Tractor-driving French farmers protest EU-Mercosur deal
French farmers launched Monday a new wave of action to protest the adoption of a trade pact between the European Union and four South…
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Parole Examiner Lee Episode 1 (Premiere): How to Watch, Airdate, Preview, Spoilers, and More
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Video of Joe Biden wandering into Amazon rainforest goes viral
A video of President Joe Biden appearing to "wander off" into the Amazon rainforest has gone viral on social media. The clip comes from…
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Singapore stocks fall after Wall Street sell-off; STI down 0.3%
SINGAPORE equities ended their three-day winning streak to finish Monday (Nov 18) lower, after a sell-off on Wall Street last Friday as…
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Social Security update: Checks of up to $4,873 to be paid out this week
Millions of Social Security recipients will be issued their monthly payment this week. The Social Security Administration (SSA)…
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Senegal's radical government claims 'large victory' in legislative polls
The Senegalese government has claimed victory in Sunday's parliamentary elections with most of the votes already counted. It said the…
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China EV makers push self-driving as Tesla threat looms
AUTONOMOUS driving and artificial intelligence are the buzzwords at this week’s Guangzhou auto show – the last major gathering of Chinese…
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Malaysia govt rejects claim 'millions of Chinese' granted citizenship
Malaysia has only granted citizenship to 103 Chinese nationals in the past decade, contrary to misleading claims on social media that the…
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HSBC managers are competing to keep their jobs in CEO’s revamp
HSBC Holdings has asked hundreds of managers to reapply for jobs in the firm’s newly formed corporate and institutional banking division…
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HSBC asks hundreds of managers to reapply for jobs in bank revamp
HSBC Holdings has asked hundreds of managers to reapply for jobs in the firm’s newly formed corporate and institutional banking (CIB)…
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Crypto exchange OKX launches Singapore dollar funds transfer service for local customers
CRYPTOCURRENCY exchange OKX said on Monday (Nov 18) it would offer instant Singapore dollar-denominated deposits and withdrawals to…
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OK Lim sentenced to 17 years and 6 months in prison
LIM Oon Kuin has been sentenced to 17 years and six months imprisonment for three cheating and forgery charges by district judge Toh Han…
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un calls on military to prepare for war
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called on his country's military to focus all efforts on completing war preparations, state news…
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Netflix Admits to 'Quality Issues' During Mike Tyson-Jake Paul Live Streaming but Calls Event a Success Despite Viewer Complaints
Netflix has taken note of the complaints and is vowing to make improvements. On Saturday, the streaming platform revealed that 60 million…
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California retains No. 1 ranking for international student enrollment as concerns grow over Trump
The number of international students enrolled in U.S. colleges and universities reached an all-time high last school year, with India…
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Israel Kills Hezbollah's Chief Spokesperson Hajj Mohammed Afif al-Nabulsi and Three Others in Airstrike on Building in Beirut
An Israeli airstrike has killed Hezbollah's chief spokesperson and three others in an attack on a building in Beirut. Hajj Mohammed Afif…