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Businesses call to be included in any pub rates backtrack
High street shops, pharmacies and music venues have called on Rachel Reeves to axe the looming increases to business rates for them as…
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Why most strategic plans fail just as often as New Year’s resolutions
Strategic planning is a big business. Companies spend millions of dollars working with consulting firms to chart a path forward. Not only…
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SGX December securities turnover value up 29% on 2025 momentum
The trading value of securities on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) climbed 29 per cent year on year in December, driven by “sustained stock…
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SGX’s securities daily average value for 2025 jumps 21% – the highest since 2010
The turnover value of securities traded on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) climbed 29 per cent year on year in December, driven by “sustained…
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Robbie G.K. on ‘Heated Rivalry’ Impact on the NHL and Miley Cyrus Contributing Music to Season 2: ‘I Was Absolutely a “Hannah Montana” Fan’
“Heated Rivalry” star Robbie G.K. is speaking out about the show’s possible impact on professional hockey. “I certainly hope so,” he told…
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'Real threat' of US military action against Colombia, president tells BBC
Ione WellsBBC South America Correspondent, in Bogotá Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has told the BBC that he believes there is now a…
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Newspaper headlines: 'Pub tax U-turn' and 'caring Catherine'
The government's climbdown on business rates for pubs features on several front pages - with The Daily Mail calling it "too little too…
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Fear of the unknown preventing firms from embarking on sustainability journey: SMF
The manufacturing body has therefore rolled out programmes to help them overcome the obstacles Fear of the unknown is one factor stopping…
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Fantasy Red Carpet: Golden Globes Edition
So who will wear what? Predicting what celebrities will wear to award shows is always a guessing game. Will brand ambassadors wear…
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‘A Concert for Altadena’ Raises $450K for Community Rebuilding, and Raises Spirits With Dawes, Brandon Flowers, Brad Paisley and Other Performers
Backstage at the benefit that took place Wednesday night under the name A Concert for Altadena, star and co-organizer Taylor Goldsmith of…
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Hailey Bieber Isn’t Thinking About Her Personal Style as Much as You Are
Even when she was a tween, Hailey Bieber knew a good outfit when she saw one. “I remember watching ‘Hannah Montana’ and being so inspired…
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Moët & Chandon Gears Up for Golden Globes
Moët & Chandon is rebooting one of its decades-long partnerships. The LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton-owned Champagne brand will be a…
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Lemme Launches Creatine Body Toning Gummies
Lemme is continuing its strong launch pipeline with the introduction of Creatine Body Toning Gummies. Each serving delivers 5 grams of…
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What to Watch: Branded Residences Are Booming. What’s in It for Fashion?
In and around Miami’s Brickell District, a branded residence boom is underway. Construction sites emblazoned with luxury names that run…
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Red Carpet King: Giorgio Armani to Be Honored With WWD Style Awards’ Visionary Tribute
MILAN — For decades Giorgio Armani helped Hollywood A-listers feel red carpet glitz rather than jitters, playing a key role in glamorizing…
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Demi Moore Is Owning Every Red Carpet Moment
Demi Moore can’t remember the initial looks that kicked off her long-running collaboration with stylist Brad Goreski. But she remembers…
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BYD creates new Linghui sub-brand aimed at ride-hailing market
Among other new models disclosed in the filings, Luxeed registered its first multi-purpose van BYD has created a new sub-brand, called…
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Venezuelan government begins releasing political prisoners
The Venezuelan government has begun releasing detainees considered political prisoners by human rights groups, in what officials described…
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Intel CEO meets with Trump, who hails gain in US chipmaker stake
US President Donald Trump met with Intel chief executive officer Tan Lip-Bu on Thursday (Jan 8) at the White House, where the two men…
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China warns solar firms on monopoly risks amid consolidation bid
Measures such as raising industry standards and gradually phasing out subsidies are also likely to continue CHINA’S market regulator has…
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‘Come See Me in the Good Light’ Takes Top Prize at Cinema Eye Honors
Ryan White’s “Come See Me in the Good Light” won top honors at the 19th annual Cinema Eye Honors in New York on Thursday. The documentary,…
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China’s industrial buyers shun copper after prices hit record
A SIGNIFICANT chunk of Chinese copper demand has all but evaporated after the metal’s stunning surge to record levels. Copper on the…
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John Mulaney Postpones Minneapolis Shows After ICE Shooting: ‘The Situation Is So Unsafe’
Comedian John Mulaney has decided to postpone his shows in Minneapolis scheduled for this weekend in the light of Wednesday’s shooting by…
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Asian stocks ease, dollar firms ahead of jobs report, ruling on tariffs
Asian stocks drifted lower and the dollar stood tall on Friday ahead of a crucial jobs report, while investors girded for a Supreme Court…