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After China’s long retail downturn, CEOs see consumer spending coming back
Several North American and European companies have posted positive results in the Asian nation in recent weeks Top executives at Western…
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CJ ENM and Far EasTone Lead Launch of Twin Content Funds at Taiwan Creative Content Fest
The 2025 Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) got down to business with the unveiling of two global-facing investment vehicles — the…
Business
Melbourne Cup: Half Yours wins Australia's famous horse race
Half Yours has won the Melbourne Cup, with Jamie Melham becoming only the second female jockey to win Australia's most famous horse race.…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Burberry Taps Jennifer Saunders for a Christmas Campaign Full of Checks — and Canapés
SWEET, AND FABULOUS: Burberry is serving up canapés, cakes with powdered sugar — and even a pun — for Christmas with a new holiday…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: Ganni and Disney Reveal First Collaboration Starring Daisy Duck
Ganni and Disney have joined forces for the first time with a capsule collection launching on Thursday. The collaboration channels Ganni’s…
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Boots Bets Big on Fragrance, Opening a Stand-alone Store in London
LONDON — Boots is breaking with tradition and transforming its high-growth, social-media fueled categories into stand-alone concepts, the…
Business
AI unlocks hyper-personalization at scale
Most immersive experiences today may feel stale in retrospect. Brands have invested heavily in creating spaces meant to captivate, yet…
Business
SK Hynix’s 240% rally prompts Korea Exchange to warn investors
The exchange caution is a pre-warning before a higher-level alert is triggered, which would limit margin trading A 240 per cent rally in…
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RBA keeps key rate unchanged over renewed inflation worries
Australia’s central bank held its key interest rate steady in a widely anticipated decision, warning of stronger inflationary pressures in…
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Asia: Markets swing as trades eye tech rally, US rate outlook
ASIAN markets fluctuated on Tuesday as investors assessed the latest tech rally on Wall Street amid worries a bubble is forming in the…
Fashion
Ralph Lauren Wins the CFDA American Womenswear Designer of Year; Thom Browne Gets the American Menswear Designer of the Year Award
Ralph Lauren was awarded the CFDA American Womenswear Designer of the Year Award on Monday, while the American Menswear Designer of the…
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Augmented reality may be the key to fire safety
House fires burn hotter and spread faster than ever before, leaving families with as little as two minutes to safely escape their homes.…
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UBS sells US$3.25 billion in first deal since AT1 ruling
UBS Group sold its first bonds since a court decision raised questions about the Swiss lender’s possible exposure to previously cancelled…
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Samsung SDI in talks with Tesla to supply energy storage batteries in deal worth over 3 trillion won
South Korea’s Samsung SDI said on Tuesday it is in talks to supply energy storage batteries to Tesla, in an order that Korean media said…
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China aims to revive steelmaking without ordering cuts to supply
Beijing seems to have committed to a more gradual tightening of the screws on steelmakers that would play out over years rather than…
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If schools cater to “typical” kids, what about the rest?
As a child and adolescent psychiatrist, I’ve seen how America’s education system leaves neurodivergent children behind. Despite growing…
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Samsung hit with US$191.4 million US jury verdict in OLED patent trial, plans appeal
SAMSUNG Electronics owes patent owner Pictiva Displays US$191.4 million in damages for infringing two US patents covering organic…
Business
China Aviation Oil shares seesaw on talks of potential merger between parent CNAF and mega refiner Sinopec
Shares of China Aviation Oil (CAO) ended lower despite surging as much as 4.5 per cent on Tuesday (Nov 4) following word of a merger…
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Gold holds under US$4,000 on dollar resilience, Fed rate-cut outlook
Bullion hit a record high of US$4,381.21 on Oct 20, but have fallen close to 10% since Gold traded below the US$4,000 per ounce mark again…
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Disney+ Japan Inks Major Content Deal With CJ ENM’s Tving
Disney+ has secured a landmark multi-year content partnership with CJ ENM to bring South Korean streaming service Tving’s premium content…
Culture
Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis Fight on Netflix Canceled
Netflix and fight promoter Most Valuable Promotions announced that the Jake Paul vs. Gervonta “Tank” Davis boxing match, originally…
Fashion
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Let Their Shoes Do the Talking at the CFDA Fashion Awards 2025
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky made a unified entrance at the 2025 CFDA Fashion Awards on Monday in New York City, with their footwear doing most…
Lifestyle
Inside the 2025 CFDAs: A$AP Rocky, Addison Rae & More
“Stay put,” one guest said breathlessly to another from behind a pillar in the American Natural History Museum lobby. “I think I see Amber…