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Parrot Analytics Teams With Qatar’s Nascent Film Committee, Opens Middle East Office in Doha
Prominent media analytics company has partnered with Qatar’s nascent Film Committee to open a regional office in the Qatari capital of…
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AI has exposed the illusion of work
There’s a scene in Office Space where Peter sits across from two consultants during a company downsizing. They ask him, “What would you…
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EXCLUSIVE: Jonathan Anderson to Show First Dior Cruise Collection in Los Angeles
L.A. STORY: Jonathan Anderson will show his first cruise collection for Dior in Los Angeles on May 13. The venue will be revealed at a…
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Amiri Opens First European Store – in Milan
MILAN – Amiri is opening its first European flagship store, in Milan. Located on the corner of Via della Spiga and Via Sant’Andrea, it was…
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Revolut’s valuation hits US$75 million as it completes fundraising
Digital bank Revolut has concluded fundraising – comprising secondary share sales for employees and fresh capital – bringing its valuation…
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Revolut’s valuation hits US$75 billion as it completes fundraising
Digital bank Revolut has concluded fundraising – comprising secondary share sales for employees and fresh capital – bringing its valuation…
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Skye Gyngell: Michelin-starred Australian chef dies aged 62
Pioneering Australian chef Skye Gyngell has died aged 62. Gyngell rose to fame in the UK after her garden centre cafe in south-west London…
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Rupee gains as RBI returns to defend currency after slump
INDIA’S rupee bounced back after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) resumed efforts to support it, following a sharp drop last Friday when…
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DBS said to revise Alliance Bank offer proposal to 30% stake
It made the decision after failing to get approval for its initial request to buy as much as 49% Singapore’s biggest bank has withdrawn an…
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Why Newcastle, Real Madrid, PSG, Milan, Lazio and more are meeting on a park in London
"There are loads of people in London, but it can feel like a lonely place," explains Kieran Duff on the stroll through Russell Square,…
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China Box Office: Bi Gan’s Resurrection Debuts at No. 1 as ‘Demon Slayer’ Holds Firm
Huace Pictures’ “Resurrection,” directed by Bi Gan, opened on top of the China box office with RMB116.8 million ($16.5 million) over the…
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Closing the wealth gap: The solution is hiding in plain sight
When an X user recently pointed out the eye-popping increase in billionaires’ wealth since 2015, entrepreneur Mark Cuban, a billionaire…
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Dubai property frenzy sets developers on a US$6 billion debt spree
From Islamic bonds to private credit, they ride one of the Gulf country’s longest real estate booms in years Property developers in the…
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Billie Eilish’s ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ 3D Concert Movie Set for Release by Paramount, Co-Directed by James Cameron
Billie Eilish’s 3D concert documentary will be released by Paramount Pictures, she revealed Sunday night on Instagram on the last night of…
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Arne Slot should drop Mohamed Salah says Wayne Rooney in latest podcast
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk said after Saturday's loss that "everyone in the team has to take responsibility" and with Slot's team…
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Singapore beats Hong Kong in gross tonnage registered as more vessels reflag
Higher tonnage in September makes Singapore the fourth-largest ship registry in the world The ship registry of Singapore has pulled ahead…
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EXCLUSIVE: Dior Names Thai Stars Lingling and Orm Brand Ambassadors
THE POWER OF TWO: Dior has named Thai actresses Sirilak Kwong, better known as Lingling, and Kornnaphat Sethratanapong, nicknamed Orm, as…
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Thailand eyes tougher gold-trade rules after baht swings
Thailand’s central bank plans to tighten reporting rules for gold transactions after rising bullion flows contributed to swings in the…
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This AI prompt cheat sheet solves 4 of work’s big everyday problems
You’ve heard the gospel: AI is going to change everything. Good, great, grand. But when you’re staring down a deadline and 80 unread…
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Alibaba’s main AI app debuts strongly in effort to rival ChatGPT
The Chinese e-commerce leader’s Qwen is among the faster risers, particularly in China Alibaba Group Holding’s Qwen app drew more than 10…
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Fossil CEO Franco Fogliato Hits the Next Stage of the Watchmaker’s Turnaround
Franco Fogliato is finally ready to have some fun at Fossil Inc. The chief executive officer — who joined the watchmaker from sports…
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Fendi Family Mother-Daughter Duo Introduce Their Vintage Design Concept Triple F to Milan
MILAN — Triple F, the collectible vintage design concept developed by Federica Formilli Fendi, has arrived in Milan. Formilli Fendi, who…
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Jeffrey Kalinsky’s Retail Comeback Is Happening
Retiring from retail was never in the cards for Jeffrey Kalinsky. “It was like a siren song calling at me,” he related on Friday. “I’m a…
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Rise & Fall: From Cotton Bedding to Cashmere Sweaters
LONDON — Rise & Fall, the U.K.-based direct-to-consumer brand that’s had a viral moment for offering quality cotton and linen bedding, is…