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ABN Amro to buy NIBC Bank from Blackstone for 960 million euros
The deal will cut the Dutch bank’s CET1 capital ratio by about 70 basis points at closing ABN Amro Bank said it will acquire NIBC Bank…
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How Mikel Arteta-Sean McVay bond has helped Arsenal & Rams become title contenders
Demoff said that Arteta and McVay's competitive nature "is what drives them". It is now driving the rest of the organisation too, as the…
Culture
Bilal Ashraf, Maya Ali’s Pakistani Action Film ‘Khan Tumhara’ Unveils First Teaser (EXCLUSIVE)
MD Productions has unveiled the first teaser for “Khan Tumhara,” an action drama starring Bilal Ashraf (“Janaan,” “Superstar”) and Maya…
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Cristiano Ronaldo: 'Longevity defines him' - how long will Portugal star go on?
It was telling that when former Manchester United team-mate John O'Shea, now assistant coach for Republic of Ireland, was asked on Monday…
Lifestyle
Why career development feels impossible for parents—and what they can do
Self-growth requires two things parents often lack: time and energy. Between cleaning messes, cooking meals, and managing…
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Companies, consumers must have basic understanding of AI to reap potential benefits: DPM Gan
Singapore’s compact size makes it easier to roll out training and raise AI literacy across the population, he adds Singapore’s “first…
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Maybank cuts Sea target price by 9.3% on softer Shopee margins, despite consensus-beating Q3 earnings
Maybank Research slashed its target price for internet company Sea by 9.3 per cent to US$156 from US$172 with a “hold” rating, citing…
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Maybank cuts Sea target price with ‘hold’ call on softer Shopee margins, HSBC maintains ‘buy’ call
Tech company’s prioritisation of growth and building of competitive moats could ‘slow near-term monetisation gains’, says Maybank Research…
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LVMH Watches Division Takes Minority Stake in La Joux-Perret
PARIS — The LVMH Watches Division has acquired a minority stake in Swiss manufacturer La Joux-Perret. Financial terms of the deal were not…
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NHS gets go-ahead to make thousands of redundancies
Nick TriggleHealth correspondent Thousands of NHS staff redundancies in England will now go ahead after a deal was reached with the…
Celebrity
Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Down in Tears Honoring Late Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III: ‘We Are Devastated by This’
Jimmy Kimmel opened Tuesday’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” with a heartfelt tribute to his childhood friend and late-night bandleader…
Lifestyle
Profirst France Joins Petit Ami Under WMH Project to Form Production and Creative Agency The Officin
LONDON — Luxury events agency Profirst France, the French subsidiary of Profirst International, is joining forces with boutique creative…
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EXCLUSIVE: Champion Is Launching Fragrance
A new fashion player is gaining its fragrance wings. Champion has inked a fragrance licensing deal with Revlon Consumer Products, marking…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Loewe Goes Big on Avenue Montaigne
Loewe has been present and expanding on Avenue Montaigne in Paris since 1996, and the Spanish luxury house has finally graduated to a full…
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Alice + Olivia Releases Grateful Dead Capsule in Honor of the Band’s 60th Anniversary
Alice + Olivia by Stacey Bendet has released a limited-edition capsule collection honoring the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead, one…
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Rhone Names Matthew Wallace Chief Operating Officer
Rhone continues to build out its management team. The Connecticut-based company has brought Matthew Wallace on board as chief operating…
Culture
Indonesian Hit ‘Jumbo’ Team Reunites for Live-Action Adaptation ‘Na Willa’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The creative team behind “Jumbo,” Indonesia’s highest-grossing film of all time, is reuniting for another family-oriented project.…
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Field & Stream TV, Backed by Country Stars Morgan Wallen and Eric Church, Is Coming to Streaming and Broadcast Platforms
Field & Stream, the outdoor lifestyle brand whose owners include country singer-songwriters Morgan Wallen and Eric Church, is wading into…
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Trump says he has 'obligation' to sue BBC over speech edit
Watch: Trump says he has "obligation" to file BBC lawsuit US President Donald Trump has said he has an "obligation" to sue the BBC over…
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Federal Reserve’s Barr says AI will transform economies though outcomes vary
FEDERAL Reserve Governor Michael Barr said although artificial intelligence will transform economies, there are a range of outcomes as to…
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Laopu Gold, Baidu, Trip.com are the latest Hong Kong SDRs listed on SGX
This brings the total Singapore Depository Receipts shelf on the local bourse to 29 securities The Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Wednesday…
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Laopu Gold, Baidu, Trip.com are the latest SDR listings on SGX
This brings the total Singapore Depository Receipts shelf on the local bourse to 29 securities The Singapore Exchange (SGX) on Wednesday…
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Why Ofsted’s school inspection shakeup risks causing new problems
Branwen JeffreysEducation Editor Ofsted's new 'traffic light' rating system for schools across England came into force this week - but…
Celebrity
Kanu Behl Preps French-Indian Romance ‘Loving Anais’ as Cannes Selection ‘Agra’ Gets Indian Theatrical Release: ‘People Want to See More Complex Content’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian filmmaker Kanu Behl is developing “Loving Anais,” a star-crossed romance set between India and France, as his follow-up to Cannes…