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U.S. reaches agreement with South Korea on visa program for its workers
The United States has agreed to allow South Korean workers on short-term visas or a visa waiver program to help build industrial sites in…
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US: Wall Street opens lower after weak private payrolls data, government shutdown
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Wednesday (Oct 1) after much weaker-than-expected private payrolls data, while the federal…
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Here’s How Many Military Leaders Liked Trump and Hegseth’s Speeches
“I’m very careful, you know, when I walk down stairs. … I walk very slowly. Nobody has to set a record. Just try not to fall because it…
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Why Plus-Size Fashion Photos Rarely Match Real Life
Fashion Week’s Shrinking Reality The numbers tell a startling story about plus-size representation in fashion photography. During…
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How Plus-Size Women Find Confidence In Dating Apps
Building Authentic Profiles That Celebrate Your Body Uploading at least one full-length photo of yourself so potential dates can see what…
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Harry Kane's prolific start to season with Bayern Munich
ByCharlotte Coates BBC Sport journalist There is an air of inevitability around Harry Kane this season, as he breaks records and sees nets…
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Big pharma and Trump announce reduced prices on prescription drugs. Here’s who’s offering discounts
Several pharmaceutical companies have said they will sell drugs direct to patients in the U.S. and offered discounts following President…
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Swedish Shoe Brand Morjas Launches at Nordstrom in First Big US Wholesale Move
Morjas is ready to expand its footprint in the U.S. Founded in Stockholm by Henrik Berg in 2017, the Swedish footwear brand has inked a…
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‘Frankenstein’ Trailer Finally Reveals Jacob Elordi’s Monster, From His Chilling Voice to His Unrecognizable Face
As the calendar turns to the month of Halloween, Netflix has unleashed a new trailer for Guillermo del Toro‘s “Frankenstein,” including a…
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Indonesia’s healthcare moment is now
With rising demand, bold reforms and a digital backbone now in place, Indonesia is opening its doors to long-term healthcare investment…
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Appeals court vacates ruling that struck down Trump's Alien Enemies Act deportations
A federal appeals court has vacated its previous ruling against President Trump's attempt to deport members of the Tren de Aragua gang…
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Greggs set to raise prices again in response to cost pressures, says CEO
High street baker Greggs is set to raise prices on its breakfast meal deals and biscuits in response to growing cost pressures, the…
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LG Electronics aims to make India a global manufacturing hub with local unit’s listing
LG Electronics is looking to position India as a global manufacturing hub, an executive of its Indian unit said on Wednesday (Oct 1), as…
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mm2 Asia seeks another 90-day extension for AGM
More time is needed, given the liquidation of its cinema operations and audit delays, says the entertainment company Entertainment company…
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US government shutdown threatens to disrupt IPO market momentum
SEC shutdown stops IPO paperwork processing, delaying companies eyeing Wall Street listings A US government shutdown threatens to stall…
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The Democrats Finally Grew a Spine
As is often the case, there is much to quibble with in the Democrats’ approach. For weeks, a shutdown has seemed inevitable but they have…
Business
Investors urged to ‘recalibrate’ return expectations for private markets
While slower divestments and liquidity issues present challenges in private equity markets, they are also creating opportunities in…
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A government shutdown is underway. What happens now?
Washington is bracing for what could be a prolonged federal shutdown after lawmakers deadlocked and missed the deadline for funding the…
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The Download: OpenAI’s caste bias problem, and how AI videos are made
Caste bias is rampant in OpenAI’s products, including ChatGPT, according to an MIT Technology Review investigation. Though CEO Sam Altman…
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‘Mr. Scorsese’ Trailer: Rebecca Miller’s Apple TV+ Docuseries Goes Inside the Mind of the Visionary Director
Martin Scorsese contemplates good vs. evil in the first trailer for “Mr. Scorsese,” Rebecca Miller‘s five-part Apple TV+ docuseries on the…
Culture
A Refined Celebration Amid European Grandeur at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
We wanted a wedding which was formal but not stuffy, traditional but memorable! A stateside destination wedding was the perfect fit for…
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Ringleader of Rochdale grooming gang jailed
A grooming gang ringleader who raped two schoolgirls in Rochdale has been jailed for 35 years. Mohammed Zahid, 65, known as Boss Man, gave…
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German auto supplier ZF Group to cut 7,600 jobs in powertrain unit by 2030
The move is part of a broader plan announced by the company last year to eliminate up to 14,000 positions ZF Friedrichshafen will cut…
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FabriX Explores Digital Boundaries in Paris With Germanier, Alainpaul, Caroline Hu and Didu
PARIS — The Hong Kong government-backed digital fashion initiative FabriX returned to Paris Fashion Week for the third time with a lineup…