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JPMorgan faces record 45-million-euro fine from German watchdog over money-laundering lapses
The lender says the fine concerns past issues and that delays in SAR filings did not hinder probes Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has…
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JPMorgan hit with record 45-million-euro fine from German watchdog over money-laundering lapses
The lender says the fine concerns past issues and that delays in SAR filings did not hinder probes Germany’s financial watchdog BaFin has…
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Unite the Rails
When Leland Stanford hammered in the golden spike at Promontory Summit, Utah, connecting the Central Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific…
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A Visit to Sarasota’s Ringling Museum
It’s both whimsical and serious, though its website is awful. And, Governor DeSantis, don’t mess with its governance. Source link
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New York Times Coverage Avoids the Third Rails of Sex Trafficking
We must not ignore the role of illegal immigration and abortion. Source link
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It Is Time to Be Done with Shutdowns
We’re five weeks into a government shutdown. It should be the last one. Source link
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The Nationalization of Elections Is Anti-American
Our Founding Fathers fought for our right not to care about who New Jersey elects as governor. Source link
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Trump’s Taxing Supreme Court Argument
If tariffs are taxes — and they are — they can’t be imposed by presidents without very clear directions from Congress. Source link
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CapitaLand Investment’s 9M revenue dips 25.5% to S$1.6 billion after Clas deconsolidation
CapitaLand Investment (CLI) reported a 25.5 per cent plunge in total revenue to about S$1.6 billion for the first nine months of 2025,…
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‘Call My Agent’ Star Camille Cottin to Host 51st Cesar Awards Ceremony
French star Camille Cottin (“Call My Agent“) has been tapped to host the 51st César Awards ceremony, France’s equivalent to the Oscars.…
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UK facing long, tough flu season, NHS chiefs warn
Nick TriggleHealth correspondent The UK is facing a long, drawn-out flu season, the boss of the NHS in England is warning. Sir Jim Mackey…
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UOB’s S$885 million allowance build-up ‘prudent’ despite Q3 profit hit: analysts
UOB’s S$885 million move to shore up its allowances is a “prudent” step that brings its provision ratios in line with those of DBS and…
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California backs down on AI laws so more tech leaders don't flee the state
California’s tech companies, the epicenter of the state’s economy, sent politicians a loud message this year: Back down from restrictive…
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Stop worrying about your AI footprint. Look at the big picture instead.
Just as with climate change, we need to look at this as a system rather than a series of individual choices. Massive tech companies using…
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Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein Plays It Too Safe
It’s fun to wonder whether Bush—or any of the other moralists determined to “eliminate all actual repulsive situations” from Shelley’s…
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Confirmed: ICE Is Arresting American Citizens—and Lying About It
A government that flouts the Fourth Amendment and then lies about it to courts and the people has crossed a moral and legal frontier.…
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Are Voters Finally Starting to Believe Democrats on the Economy?
In 2024, the Republican attack line was that Democrats were too “woke” and focused on issues like transgender athletes in school sports.…
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Boston’s Election Results Are the Big, Untold Story This Week
Michelle Wu’s quiet landslide defies conventional wisdom about alienating business interests. And it could turn Boston into one of the…
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Zohran Mamdani actually won two elections
The people of New York have spoken. In electing Zohran Mamdani mayor, they voted for generational change, democratic socialism, and joyful…
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‘Death Valley’ Star Gwyneth Keyworth Leads Royal Shakespeare Company’s ‘Twelfth Night’ at the Barbican (EXCLUSIVE)
The Royal Shakespeare Company has unveiled the full cast for its acclaimed production of “Twelfth Night,” directed by “The Crown” star…
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Record referrals to Prevent anti-terror programme
A record number of referrals were made to the government's anti-terror programme Prevent in the year to March 2025, according to new data.…
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Singapore shares hit new high; STI up 1.5%
Across the broader market, advancers outnumber decliners 376 to 190 after 1.5 billion securities worth S$2.9 billion change hands Local…
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China commercial vehicle maker Qingling Motors debuts in Singapore with the EQ2 heavy truck
Automotive group Motorway and Qingling Motors will officially launch an electric heavy vehicle (EHV), the Qingling EQ2, on Friday (Nov 7).…
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Motorway debuts China commercial vehicle brand Qingling Motors; relaunches Ssangyong in Singapore
Qingling Motors’ introduction comes just ahead of government incentives commencing in 2026 Automotive group Motorway and Qingling Motors…