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Indonesia mulls moving up to 10 trillion rupiah per lender to regional banks to boost growth
The first two recipients could be Bank of Jakarta and East Java’s Bank Pembangunan Daerah Jawa Timur Indonesia is considering moving up to…
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NBA YoungBoy Stands Alone
Few musical events in recent memory have promised more mayhem than this one: the first major headlining tour by YoungBoy Never Broke…
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The Spiritual Appeal of Elizabeth Gilbert
The comparison may be less of a reach than it sounds, as there’s a shadow intellectual lineage, given Emerson’s handprint—and that of the…
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‘Deaf,’ ‘DJ Ahmet,’ ‘Yunan’ Compete for Arab Critics’ Awards for European Films
A jury of 100 film critics from 16 Arabic-speaking countries have selected three finalists from 20 entries for this year’s Arab Critics’…
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I’m a Senior Shopping Editor—5 Basics I'm Not Wearing Anymore and 5 I Love That Are Part of Amazon's Latest Prime Day Sales
Lately, I have been taking inventory of my closet, especially of my collection of basics to check what might need an update. Basics are…
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CGS International upgrades Grab to ‘add’, raises target price to US$7 on financial services turnaround
CGS International has upgraded its recommendation on Grab to “add”, from “hold” previously, and raised its target price by 29.6 per cent…
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Australian Open: Grand Slam introduces 'Million Dollar One Point Slam' with Carlos Alcaraz to headline
Amateur players will have the chance to win a million-dollar prize when they face tennis' top professionals - including Carlos Alcaraz -…
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Erik Poppe Sets Cast for ‘Bad Moon Rising’ Penned by Nobel Prize Winning Author Jon Fosse, With REinvent on Board (EXCLUSIVE)
Internationally acclaimed Norwegian filmmaker Erik Poppe (“Utoya- July 22,” “Quisling,” “1,000 Times Goodnight”) has started filming in…
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I’m not doing laundry on the clock—I’m ‘microshifting’
We’re more than half a decade removed from pandemic lockdowns—when remote work profoundly upended the 9-to-5—yet the preference for…
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This company is planning a lithium empire from the shores of the Great Salt Lake
The Great Salt Lake isn’t an obvious place to develop a lithium mine. The Salton Sea boasts lithium concentrations of just under 200 parts…
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Trump’s Own Tweet on Portland Backfires as Judge Deals Him Harsh Loss
Over the weekend, a federal judge blocked President Trump from deploying the National Guard in Portland. The judge blocked Trump from…
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Jenrick defends calling Handsworth 'worst-integrated'
Shadow justice secretary Robert Jenrick has defended remarks he made in March about the Handsworth area of Birmingham, calling it "one of…
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HP bets on AI personal computers to drive revenue, eyes Asia for growth
At least one in four PCs sold by the US computer maker are AI-enabled and that could grow as customers upgrade The lockdowns stemming from…
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JPMorgan sees end of ‘private-for-longer’ mantra for startups
After years of facing requests from startups to help them stay private for longer, JPMorgan Chase’s clients are starting to sing a…
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Yellow Film Studios and REinvent Merge to Form Reinvent Yellow (EXCLUSIVE)
Yellow Film Studios, the largest independent studio in the Nordics and parent to Yellow Film & TV Finland, 255 Pix and Newgrange Pictures…
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Change is inevitable. Ancient Tibetan wisdom can help you navigate it
Below, Ann Tashi Slater shares five key insights from her new book, Traveling in Bardo: The Art of Living in an Impermanent World. Slater…
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BBVA has 8 billion euros to fund mandatory bid for Sabadell if needed: CEO
A combined entity would become one of the largest lenders in Europe by assets, with about one trillion euros BBVA has eight billion euros…
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NFL: Jacksonville Jaguars 31-28 Kansas City Chiefs - Trevor Lawrence scores late touchdown
Quarterback Trevor Lawrence scored a one-yard touchdown with 23 seconds left to give the Jacksonville Jaguars a dramatic 31-28 win against…
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BHP sharpens Asia focus; bets on copper, potash over rare earths
Asia’s demand resilience underscores the mining giant’s commitment to the region BHP is doubling down on Asia as the centre of gravity for…
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Xavier Dolan’s ‘Rage,’ Andrew Leung’s ‘Ancient China of Mars,’ Eléa Gobbe-Mévellec’s ‘The Northern Star’ Among Highlights at Rome’s MIA Market
New projects from Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan (“Mommy,” “It’s Only the End of the World”), Marvel and Disney concept artist Andrew…
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Gaza peace talks: The key sticking points
Negotiators from Israel and Hamas are in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, for indirect talks over an end to the Israel-Gaza war. It is the closest…
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Thai Cabinet approves 44 billion baht stimulus programme to boost growth
South-east Asia’s second-largest economy has been hit by US tariffs, high household debt, weak consumption, and a strong currency…
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Thailand unveils 44-billion baht stimulus, targets growth above 2.2%
South-east Asia’s second-largest economy has been hit by US tariffs, high household debt, weak consumption, and a strong currency The Thai…
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IEA trims renewables outlook as US policy shifts and China auction reforms weigh
The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday (Oct 7) cut its global forecast for renewable power growth by 2030 by 900 gigawatts (GW)…