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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…
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Consistency, Authenticity Key to Execution According to Giacomo Milano and Canali
Landmark institutions and storied family brands can evolve and branch out successfully as long as they stay true to their founding values.…
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Singapore court clears way for US$2.7 billion suit against Stanchart in 1MDB scandal-linked claim
Claims involve alleged US$150 million deposit to Najib Razak and US$77 million for Rosmah’s bags and jewellery The Singapore High Court…
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Malaysia says it plans to ban social media for under-16s from 2026
France, Spain, Italy, Denmark and Greece are also jointly testing a template for an age verification app Malaysia plans to ban social…
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Indian central bank likely intervenes to prop up rupee before local market open, traders say
The Reserve Bank of Indian likely intervened to support the rupee before the local spot market opened on Monday, four traders told…
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UK 'world's most expensive place' to develop nuclear power
Osmond ChiaBusiness reporter The UK has become the "most expensive place in the world" to build nuclear power plants, according to a…
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Asia: Stocks rise as US rate hopes soothe nerves after torrid week
ASIAN markets mostly rose on Monday as fresh hopes for a US interest rate cut provided some calm after last week’s rollercoaster ride…
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Surging Chinese imports of Indonesia oil point to rebranded Iranian crude, traders say
China’s imports from Malaysia have almost halved since July from this year’s peak in March at 8.5 million tonnes China is importing…
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Owning luxury hotels is tough; long term rewards await patient capital
Jardine Matheson and Frasers Property could gain from hotel ownership over the long term The prestige associated with owning luxury hotels…
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Lenovo stockpiling PC memory due to ‘unprecedented’ AI squeeze
The company will aim to avoid passing on rising costs to its customers in the current quarter, as it wants to sustain this year’s strong…