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Wall Street bonuses expected to hit record as bank profits surge
The Wall Street bonus pool is expected to break records this year if current trends continue, as big banks reap profits from soaring…
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Thames Water given lowest one star rating for repeated sewage spills
Thames Water has been given a one star rating for its poor environmental performance by the Environment Agency (EA) in 2024, as part of a…
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‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to Exit Show: ‘Feels Like the Right Time to Hand Over the Reins’
“Strictly Come Dancing” presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have announced their departure from the BBC series. In a video posted…
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Musk hijacks Tesla earnings call to pitch US$1 trillion pay plan
[AUSTIN, Texas] Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent the end of Tesla’s earnings call pleading with investors to ratify his…
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Inside Paris Hilton’s new neurodivergent-friendly workspace
Paris Hilton’s been an entrepreneur, a reality TV star, a DJ, an author, a model, a singer, and an activist. But she says school felt like…
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Trump Press Sec’s Flattery of Him Goes Awry as Ballroom Fiasco Worsens
We’re seeing a confluence of events that suggest President Trump’s corruption has crossed over to an ugly new place. Trump is destroying a…
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This startup is about to conduct the biggest real-world test of aluminum as a zero-carbon fuel
The initial pilot will use the engine to supply hot steam and hydrogen. But the energy released in the reactor could be put to use in a…
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Lloyds bank says profits shrink on bad car loans
Profit after tax dropped 14% to £2.9 billion in the first nine months of the year British lender Lloyds Banking Group on Thursday (Oct 23)…
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Singapore aims to be ‘trusted enabler’ of quantum innovation: Josephine Teo
The minister notes that the Republic is moving from theory to application when it comes to quantum computing Singapore aims to be a…
Celebrity
‘Fauda’ Star Laëtitia Eïdo to Lead Alia Azamat Ashkenazi’s Historical Drama ‘Children of Nowhere’ (EXCLUSIVE)
French actress Laëtitia Eïdo, whose credits include “Fauda,” “Liaison” and “Elyas,” has signed on to star in the upcoming feature film…
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Beauty, Wellbeing Sales Fuel Q3 Growth at Unilever
LONDON – Beauty and wellbeing sales are steaming ahead at Unilever, and drove underlying group sales growth of 3.9 percent to 14.7 billion…
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'Prolific' cowboy builder Mark Killick guilty of £1.25m fraud
Martin Jones,West investigations, Sarah Turnnidge and Bea Swallow,Bristol A "prolific rogue trader" who lured customers in with his "charm…
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PacificLight appoints Mitsubishi Power and Jurong Engineering to build S$1 billion hydrogen-ready power plant
PacificLight Power announced on Thursday (Oct 23) that it has appointed a consortium comprising Jurong Engineering Limited (JEL) and…
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Nexperia’s China unit resumes chip sales to domestic distributors, requires renminbi-only payments: sources
The chipmaker is seeking chip packaging partners outside China as the dispute drags on [BEIJING/TAIPEI] Dutch chipmaker Nexperia’s Chinese…
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Cat A COE eases to S$122,000, ending streak of record highs
Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums for mainstream cars fell 4.8 per cent or S$6,105 to S$122,000 in October’s second bidding…
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How AI can produce detailed storm surge forecasts faster and save lives
Hurricanes are America’s most destructive natural hazards, causing more deaths and property damage than any other type of disaster. Since…
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Nokia profit surges past estimates on network growth
Nokia’s adjusted profit for the third quarter beat estimates, thanks to growth in its network infrastructure and optical networks…
Fashion
1886 Fall 2026: From Streetwear to ‘Urban Luxury’
Nicolas Ottersten, creative director of Saudi’s popular streetwear label 1886, presented a collection that crystallized the brand’s…
Lifestyle
Stylist Melanie Ward Dies After Battle with Cancer
LONDON – Melanie Ward, one of the most revered and productive fashion stylists of her generation, has passed away this week, following a…
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Renault Q3 revenue rises on car sales, finance arm
Renault’s third-quarter sales gained 6.8 per cent, helped by demand for new models such as the Dacia Bigster as well as higher revenue at…
Culture
Snuff Film Thriller ‘Hollywood Hells’ Boarded by Black Mandala Ahead of AFM (EXCLUSIVE)
New Zealand-based genre sales outfit Black Mandala has boarded “Hollywood Hells,” a thriller that takes aim at the entertainment…
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Volvo car profit unexpectedly rises on cost-cutting success
Volvo Car reported better-than-expected profit in the third quarter as the automaker benefited from the effects of its 18 billion-kronor…
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5 ways introverts can ace job interviews
Job interviews are nerve-wracking at the best of times. But for those who see themselves as introverts, they can be extra intimidating.…
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Four survivors call for Jess Phillips to quit as row deepens over grooming inquiry
Harry Farley,Political correspondent and Chris Graham The government is under increasing pressure to gain control of the grooming gangs…