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EXCLUSIVE: Longchamp Names Chinese Opera Star Lijun Chen Local Brand Ambassador
The renaissance of traditional Chinese fashion styles in the local market has lifted the tide for adjacent cultural realms — most…
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Local Media Is Thriving in E-mail Newsletters
When I first moved to Brooklyn, in 2010, a small, stapled, glossy print product became my guide to my new neighborhood of Bushwick and…
Culture
Taiwan Prison Drama ‘Sunshine Women’s Choir’ Becomes Highest-Grossing Local Film Ever
Taiwanese prison drama “Sunshine Women’s Choir” has become the highest-grossing local film in Taiwan‘s box-office history, surpassing…
Culture
As Hollywood Shoots Like ‘The Odyssey’ Sail to Morocco, Local Films Venture Into International Waters: ‘We Are a Country of Stories’
Moroccan talent will step into the spotlight at this year’s EFM, crowning a generational growth spurt for the country’s film industry.…
Celebrity
Germany to Impose Commitment on Streamers and Broadcasters to Invest in Local Content, and Boosts Public Funding for Film
The German government is set to introduce an investment commitment on streaming platforms and TV broadcasters that would oblige them to…
Business
BYD shifts to local parts in Brazil factory in bid for market leadership
Since October, the automaker has produced about 25,000 cars at the industrial complex Chinese automaker BYD is aiming to produce and…
News
Local officials rip Los Angeles leaders for disastrous Palisades fire response
Emergency responders told Senate leaders Wednesday that local leaders are to blame for the Palisades fire, a day after President Trump…
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Local Prosecutors Launch “FAFO” Team to Go After Feds Breaking the Law
“The coalition launches amid growing concerns about warrantless entries, unlawful detentions, and coercive enforcement tactics by federal…
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Trump Agrees to Pull ICE Out of Minnesota and Allows Local Police to Investigate Shooting Death of Anti-ICE Protester Alex Pretti
President Donald Trump has agreed to pull Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents out of the state and let local police lead the…
Fashion
I Just Got Back From Paris—5 Outfits I'm Copying to Look Like a Local
A short weekend in Paris is all it takes to rekindle your sense of style. Somewhere between walks along the Seine, croissant pilgrimages…
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Vance's message in Minneapolis: Local officials must cooperate with the immigration crackdown
Insisting that he was in Minnesota to calm tensions, Vice President JD Vance on Thursday blamed "far-left people" and state and local law…
News
Driver killed and several injured after train derails near Barcelona, local media report
Thomas Mackintoshand Guy Hedgecoe A train driver has been killed and at least 37 people injured, five seriously, after a commuter train…
Celebrity
Hong Kong’s New Con-Con Asian IP Festival to Feature Anime Premieres, J-Pop Acts, Local Creators
Medialink Group Limited is launching Con-Con Hong Kong 2026, billed as Asia’s first comprehensive intellectual property extravaganza, set…
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Three-year-old girl killed in Gaza by Israeli forces, local sources say
A three-year-old girl was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza on Sunday, according to local sources inside the Palestinian territory. Ahed…
News
White House Insults Local Business, Destroys Decades-Long Tradition
The White House this weekend gloated about the Kennedy Center Honors medals—historically designed by a local business in Washington,…
Business
Indian central bank likely intervenes to prop up rupee before local market open, traders say
The Reserve Bank of Indian likely intervened to support the rupee before the local spot market opened on Monday, four traders told…
Business
SGX-Nasdaq dual-listing bridge may afford GIC, Temasek bigger role in revitalising local market
MAS says EQDP and the Anchor Fund @ 65 will support fundraising activity and trading liquidity on the new Global Listing Board As one…
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From CIA cash to local police: How Palantir got its start
The low point in Palantir’s very first quest for investors came during a pitch meeting in 2004 that CEO Alex Karp and some colleagues had…
News
Backlash over dead cat turns into movement to allow local bans of self-driving cars
Autonomous vehicle company Waymo is in hot water after one of its self-driving taxis ran over a beloved San Francisco bodega cat. Source…
Business
Louvre heist: 'Fedora man' in viral picture revealed as local teenager
In the three weeks since the Louvre museum heist, as investigators sought to find out who was behind it and why the French crown jewels…
News
Inside the quiet takeover of local journalism by AI
The most obvious use case for generative AI in editorial operations is to write copy. When ChatGPT lit the fuse on the current AI boom, it…
Business
Ford to invest 32.5 billion rupees in India defying Trump’s local push
More recently, other US companies have been building up their manufacturing presence in India, despite the political tension Ford Motor…
Fashion
Indonesia to allow central government to lend to local authorities and state companies
Local leaders have said that they may have to raise local taxes to make up the shortfall, which they fear could lead to protests Indonesia…
News
Yelp’s AI assistant can now answer questions about local businesses
Yelp users looking to learn more about restaurants, businesses, and other locations on the platform can now get information from an…