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China’s Alibaba misses quarterly revenue estimates, beats on profit
ALIBABA Group Holding missed analysts’ estimates for quarterly sales on Friday (Nov 15), as lingering economic uncertainty sapped consumer…
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Chanel Maya Banks: Family of Missing 'Gossip Girl' Actress Claim Woman Found Is Not Her but Imposter
The family of Chanel Maya Banks, the actress who reportedly went missing two weeks ago, have claimed that she has not been found, despite…
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CSE Global reports higher revenue for Q3 2024, but order intake falls
The electrification segment has fallen the most, due to the absence of several major projects secured CSE Global reported a 15.4 per cent…
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Kia signs PBV deal with DHL Korea
South Korean automaker Kia Corporation, part of Hyundai Motor Group, has announced it has signed an agreement to supply battery-powered…
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Alibaba is said to consider offering US$5 billion of bonds
CHINESE tech conglomerate Alibaba Group Holding is considering an offering of bonds totalling the equivalent of about US$5 billion as soon…
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Indonesia intervenes as rupiah nears 16,000 per dollar level
INDONESIA’S central bank intervened in currency markets to support the rupiah after it weakened towards the psychological level of 16,000…
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A 150-million-year journey from the Jurassic to Exposition Park
150 million years ago, Laurasia The massive neck dips, casting a curving shadow on the mossy ground. The dinosaur’s jaws close around its…
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Higher monthly payments loom for many student loan borrowers
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory last week should bring some clarity to Americans with student loans, but probably not in the way…
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Paraguay Is Transforming Into the Silicon Valley of South America
Paraguay, a relatively large South American country roughly the same size as the U.S. state of California, has historically been…
Culture
A Woman Wonders If She’s Human in “I’m Not a Robot”
In Victoria Warmerdam’s short film, a series of failed CAPTCHA tests plunges a woman into a strange new reality. Source link
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“Say Nothing” Is a Gripping Drama of Political Disillusionment
In the new FX/Hulu series “Say Nothing,” life as an armed revolutionary during the Troubles has—at least at first—an air of glamour.…
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SIA Group passenger traffic rises 7.4% in October
Cargo loads are up by 20.2 per cent, while cargo capacity expanded by 14.3 per cent SINGAPORE Airlines (SIA) Group reported a 7.4 per cent…
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Better Cotton roadmap to drive Uzbekistan cotton production
The roadmap is intended to boost the production of sustainable cotton in the Uzbekistan, which is one of the world’s largest cotton…
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Singapore stocks extend gains on Friday; STI up 0.2%
Across the broader market, 319 losers beat 254 gainers, with 1.2 billion securities worth S$1.3 billion changing hands SINGAPORE equities…
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Which countries would get hit hardest by Donald Trump's tariffs?
Donald Trump has promised to impose tariffs on imported goods as part of his economic agenda in his second term. While China stands to be…
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State carrier Garuda Indonesia appoints new CEO
STATE-run Garuda Indonesia said on Friday (Nov 15) it had appointed Wamildan Tsani Panjaitan, a former acting head of budget Lion Air who…
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Samsung unveils surprise US$7 billion buyback over coming year
Samsung Electronics plans to buy back about US$7.2 billion of its own stock over the next year, putting in motion one of the larger…
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CCCS okays Hanwha’s proposed acquisition of Dyna-Mac
Regulator says transaction will not substantially lessen competition within Singapore THE Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore…
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Neoen secures 164MWp solar and agrisolar projects in France
French renewable energy developer Neoen has secured seven solar and 'agrisolar' projects totalling 164MWp in the latest round of tenders…
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Iron ore slumps on China property concerns, firmer supply
IRON ore futures declined to their lowest level in nearly two months on Friday (Nov 15) and fell for the week, weighed down by weakness in…
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Chinese stocks lead Asia markets’ weekly losses amid China data, Fed signal on rate cuts
Major markets across Asia-Pacific broadly fell this week as US consumer prices released showed that inflation stayed firm, and its central…
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Photo shows North Korean artillery arriving in Russia
A photo circulating on social media shows North Korean artillery pieces that have been shipped to Russia as Pyongyang continues to support…
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Peter Viens, new CEO of IReit Global’s manager, aims to diversify assets to attract institutional investors
The trust’s DPU is expected to drop as its Berlin property undergoes repositioning PETER Viens, the new chief executive officer of the…
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Mike Tyson Slaps Rival Jake Paul During Weigh-In as Both Are Dragged Apart in Heated Final Face-Off Ahead of Blockbuster Boxing Bout
Mike Tyson is ready for the fight. After the official weigh-ins on Thursday evening at the Toyota Music Factory Tyson, 58, slapped…