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Repairs left unfinished as firm behind huge schools PFI contract goes into liquidation
The company behind the largest schools Private Finance Initiative (PFI) contract in England is going into liquidation, heightening…
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Foreigners buy most Philippine stocks in two years on BSP Bets
The buying has helped lift the nation’s benchmark index this week, set to close about 7% higher Global investors snapped up the most…
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Former Virginia School Teacher Admits to Sexually Abusing Toddler, Having Dog Perform Sexual Acts on Her
A former Prince George elementary school teacher has been convicted on multiple charges of child pornography and child sexual abuse after…
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EXCLUSIVE: Brunello Cucinelli Brings Its Unique Philosophy, and Cashmere Fantasy, to Harrods
LONDON — Brunello Cucinelli is adding a dose of Italian warmth to Harrods this holiday season with plans to take over 21 windows with a…
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Hairstylist Dusty Schlabach Opens a Zero-product, Curly Cuts-only West Coast Salon
A new California salon looks to bring expert-level curl cuts — sans the usual game of curly hairstylist roulette — to the masses. Founded…
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Foxconn can make 1,000 AI racks a week, to increase next year, chairman says
The company has been expanding beyond electronics into electric vehicles and AI data centres Foxconn chairman Liu Young said on Friday…
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'Controlling' Kansas City Man Called Girlfriend 18 Times Before Shooting Her Dead at Party He Told Her Not to Go to
A Kansas man fatally shot his 20-year-old girlfriend after repeatedly calling and messaging her in a fit of anger while she attended a…
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Miss Universe: Mexico's Fatima Bosch, who walked out on organisers, wins pageant
Joel Guinto,in Singapore and Panisa Aemocha,in Bangkok Miss Mexico Fatima Bosch has been crowned the new Miss Universe in Thailand on…
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Australia’s National Indian Film Festival Expands to Regional Markets, Partners With Indian Film Bodies (EXCLUSIVE)
Australia’s National Indian Film Festival (NIFFA) is expanding into regional territories and has signed partnerships with India’s National…
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Bank of Japan drops fresh hints of near-term rate hike as yen slides
The remarks keep alive the possibility of a rate hike as soon as its next policy meeting on Dec 18 and 19 The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will…
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Man Strangled Ex-Girlfriend to Death at Their Washington DC Apartment Following Argument Over Music Playlist, Dumped Her Body and then Reported Her Missing
A 33-year-old man will spend decades behind bars for killing his ex-girlfriend and throwing her body off a Maryland bridge before driving…
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Indonesia’s US$52 billion fund to invest 5% of assets abroad
The plan marks a key shift for BPJS TK has outgrown Indonesia’s shallow capital markets Indonesia’s largest social security fund is poised…
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Anna Kepner: Stepbrother of Cheerleader Found Dead on Carnival Cruise Was Obsessed with Her and Once Tried to Climb on Her While She Was Sleeping
Anna Kepner's younger stepbrother — who is being seen as suspect in her killing — had a creepy obsession with the Florida cheerleader and…
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‘Baby Shark’ creator’s 62% wipeout sinks stock below IPO price
The frenzy for the company behind the viral children’s hit Baby Shark has quickly cooled with shares dropping below their initial public…
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Farhan Akhtar’s ‘120 Bahadur’ Set to Make History With Highest-Altitude Film Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Farhan Akhtar‘s war epic “120 Bahadur” will make cinematic history with an unprecedented screening at the Rezang La War Memorial…
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STI tumbles 1% amid rout in Asia markets; Nikkei, Hang Seng fall more than 2%
Singapore stocks fell on Friday (Nov 21), mirroring a wider regional rout after markets tumbled earlier this week on fears of an…
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STI slides 1% amid rout in Asia markets; Nikkei, Hang Seng tumble more than 2%
Singapore stocks fell on Friday (Nov 21), triggered by declining expectations of a rate cut. This follows a wider regional rout after…
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Joby Aviation sues air-taxi rival Archer over trade secrets
eVTOL aircraft firms are racing to bring their vehicles to market, aiming to meet a demand for faster, more sustainable urban…
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Eros Innovation Secures $150 Million, Expands AI-Media Platform (EXCLUSIVE)
Eros Innovation has closed approximately $150 million in capital and strategic acquisitions as the company accelerates its transformation…
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Gold falls as strong US jobs data dims rate-cut prospects
Traders now see nearly a 39% chance for a Fed rate cut next month, down from 60% earlier this month Gold prices slipped on Friday (Nov 21)…
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Starmer defends G20 trip to South Africa despite Trump's absence
Chris Mason,Political editor and Raphael Sheridan,Senior Political Producer The prime ministeris travelling to the G20 gathering of world…
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China’s fluid humanoid stuns – but US still rules robot brains
CHINESE EV maker XPeng wowed audiences with its latest humanoid robot, Iron, at a recent launch. Compared with last year’s somewhat…
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Heather Dubrow on This ‘Confusing’ Season of ‘RHOC’ and That ‘Terrible!’ Finale Fight About Those Instagram Likes: ‘We Need to Get Back to Our Roots’
SPOILER ALERT: This story sort of contains spoilers from Part 3 of the Season 19 reunion of “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” but…
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Prostate cancer screening trial to recruit thousands of men
Fergus WalshMedical Editor A major prostate cancer screening trial aimed at finding the best way to detect the disease has been launched…