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Libraries Take a Hit in the Latest White House Order
A department supporting literacy, archive digitization, and conservation is set to sink into the briny deep. Source link
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Australia’s Video Market to Hit $12.3 Billion by 2030, YouTube, Netflix Dominate, Media Partners Asia Study Finds
In a new analysis of Australia’s evolving entertainment landscape, research firm Media Partners Asia (MPA) projects the country’s video…
Business
James Toback Hit With $1.7 Billion Verdict in Sex Assault Suit Involving 40 Women
Director James Toback, who was among the first to be singled out in the #MeToo scandal in 2017, was ordered on Wednesday to pay $1.68…
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Singapore’s STI tumbles over 2% ahead of Trump’s planned tariff hit of 104% on China
Singapore stocks slid further on Wednesday (Apr 9) following this week’s rout, as US President Donald Trump poised for a 104 per cent…
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Singapore’s STI stumbles over 2% as Trump’s 104% tariff hit on China kicks in
Singapore stocks slid further on Wednesday (Apr 9) following this week’s rout, with US President Donald Trump’s reciprocal tariffs…
Culture
Japan debt deals pulled as tariffs hit deals outlook across Asia
Three Japanese companies have postponed the sale of 100 billion yen (S$916.7 million) worth of yen-denominated bonds in the wake of global…
Business
Chinese shipping earnings face ‘harder-than-expected’ tariff hit as recession risks rise
Chinese shippers may see an outsized hit on earnings as the latest tariffs from US President Donald Trump risk hammering global trade.…
Business
DBS’, Bank of China’s printing vendor hit by ransomware attack; more than 11,000 customers affected
About 8,200 customers of DBS Bank – as well as 3,000 from the Bank of China’s Singapore branch – have had their customer information…
Fashion
How Much Will Hermès Birkins, Chanel Flap Bags and Fendi Baguettes Cost After Trump’s Tariffs Hit European Imports?
With 20 percent tariffs imposed on European Union countries by U.S. President Donald Trump’s new policy, brands like Hermès, Fendi,…
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs hit with new sex trafficking and prostitution charges
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been hit with two new criminal charges, including sex trafficking and engaging in prostitution, just a month before…
Business
Junk bonds suffer worst rout since 2020 with US hit hardest
US junk corporate bonds led the biggest slump in global high-yield debt since 2020 as the steepest American tariffs in a century triggered…
Culture
‘Perfect Strangers’ Director Scores Smash Hit With New Comedy ‘Madly’ With Raft of Remake Deals to Close at Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)
‘Perfect Strangers’ director Paolo Genovese has done it again with a new concept comedy titled “Madness” that is set to hit the global…
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Trump tariffs trigger steepest drop for US stocks since 2020 as China, EU vow to hit back
Tom Espiner BBC business reporter Watch: 'The country is going to boom' after tariffs, says President Trump Global stocks have sunk, a day…
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Apple production hubs hit by tariffs, sending shares plummeting
Apple is finding itself squarely in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump’s new tariffs, even after a years-long effort to insulate…
Business
Analysts raise gold price forecasts after spot prices hit fresh record
Gold’s record-breaking rally is not over yet, especially amid looming recession risks and central bank demand, said analysts. After spot…
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Arsenal: Bukayo Saka's goalscoring return, but defensive worries hit Gunners
While Arteta will sweat on their fitness for Real Madrid's first-leg visit next Tuesday, Saka helped take his manager's mind off injuries…
Business
Cordlife served two letters of demand from customers; any settlement likely to hit group’s finances
One group of clients seeking damages under contract breach, negligence; the other wants warranties and cost compensation Cordlife received…
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Single parents hit hardest by 'awful April' bill rises
Kevin Peachey Cost of living correspondent A series of essential household bills are rising at the start of April, with warnings that…
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Virginia Giuffre: Jeffrey Epstein Accuser Says She Has Just Days to Live after Being Bus Hit Her Vehicle as She Suffered Kidney Failure
Virginia Giuffre, the most prominent survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse who has accused influential figures of sex trafficking, claims…
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Why the Court Hit the Brakes on School Desegregation
This is structural racism: the system is not self-correcting. Government has to intervene to break the cycle, and that is something that…
Business
Europe: Shares hit a weekly decline as tariff worries persist
European shares slid on Friday (Mar 28) as fresh US data amplified worries about higher inflation, ending a week where new tariff…
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Porsche, Mercedes face 3.4 billion euros hit from Trump auto tariffs
To offset the impact, manufacturers may have to raise prices or shift more production to the US Porsche and Mercedes-Benz Group will be…
Celebrity
First African Adaptation of Global Hit ‘Liar’ Trailer Unveiled From Series Mania (EXCLUSIVE)
The highly anticipated first African adaptation of the global hit scripted format “Liar” has been unveiled, marking a milestone for…