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Brookfield in talks to buy Yes! Communities from Singapore’s GIC in US$10 billion deal, FT reports
Denver-based Yes! manages tens of thousands of factory-built affordable homes in the US Brookfield Asset Management is in talks to acquire…
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Yuan’s gradual advance may offer boost to emerging currencies
CHINA’S new-found tolerance for steady yuan appreciation looks set to re-accelerate a rally in emerging-market (EM) currencies, as…
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IDF targets latest high-rise building used by Hamas terrorists as it ramps up pressure on Gaza City
The IDF issued evacuation warnings earlier for those located in the Gaza Port area and the southern al-Rimal neighborhood. The IDF struck…
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Boris Becker: Prison turned me into a very cautious person
Boris Becker speaks candidly about his time in jail in his new memoir, "Inside," published in Germany last week and due to come out in…
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SGX’s new index needs clear differentiators to avoid being ‘just another index’, say analysts
While it can raise the profile of larger non-STI stocks and attract fund products, analysts call for more clarity on criteria for…
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Public Schools Are Trampling Religious Liberty and Failing Our Kids
We must change laws and policies, but more importantly, we must change hearts and minds. Source link
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Doctors said baby wouldn't walk for weeks after surgery—then came next day
Two parents from Northwest Indiana were told by doctors that their son likely would not walk for weeks following major reconstructive…
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Ukrainian drones strike one of Russia's top oil refineries, sparking fire
Ukrainian drones overnight struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries, sparking a fire, according to Russian officials and Ukraine’s…
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A Tiny Cambodian Spot Packs an Outsized Punch
Bong (the name comes from a Khmer term of kinship and respect) is run by the Cambodian chef Chakriya Un, who was born in a Thai refugee…
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The Palestinian Organizer Who Wouldn’t Be Silenced
In early March, Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Mahmoud Khalil—a Palestinian Columbia University graduate student, campus…
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What I Wanted, What I Got
The popular girl at my elementary school—let’s call her Denise—was not blond like Barbie but pretty in a conventional manner I envied. She…
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Mexico's first female president completes first year with high approval, but challenges loom
MEXICO CITY — Each September, Mexico’s president appears before a crowd of tens of thousands in the nation’s central square to perform the…
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Eight Israeli tourists wounded in Vietnam bus crash
Eight Israeli tourists were injured when their bus collided with a truck in Vietnam’s Quảng Ngãi Province. All are in stable condition,…
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Politics drive investment divide in South-east Asia’s top markets
POLITICAL upheaval is driving a split in South-east Asia’s financial landscape, as investors bet that the worst may finally be over in…
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Exclusive-Young activists who toppled Nepal's government now picking new leaders
By Aftab Ahmed and Hritam Mukherjee KATHMANDU (Reuters) -A former DJ and his obscure Nepalese non-profit used a social media app popular…
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Peak number of private equity firms seen running zombie risk
A RECORD number of private equity firms will turn into so-called zombie funds this year, as they struggle to reel in new investor cash,…
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Large majority of Israelis support Qatar strike on Hamas leaders, poll finds
In addition, the survey queried opinions on whether the strikes are likely to affect the chances of reaching a deal to release the…
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SingPost launches new retail postal service to US in response to import rule changes
The service offers two flat-rate packaging options, with upfront calculation of duties and taxes Singapore Post (SingPost) will from…
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Upper Galilee leaders warn bureaucracy, neglect can determine the future of Israel’s north frontier
Almost two years of displacement have left scars not only on infrastructure but on the very social fabric of northern Israel, and the…
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Neglect of Israel's Bedouin communities could lead to catastrophe, activist warns
Hagai Reznik warns decades of neglect towards Israel’s Bedouin community in the Negev could lead to a catastrophe, citing illegal weapons,…
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Doha strike shows gov't does not want to bring back the hostages, former PM Olmert tells Al Jazeera
Former prime minister Ehud Olmert told Qatari outlet Al Jazeera that the only explanation for the Doha strike on Hamas is that the Israeli…
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Blockchain billionaire emerges from Figure’s post-IPO surge
It took him a few tries, but Mike Cagney is now a billionaire. Shares of blockchain-based lender Figure Technology Solutions have soared…
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Hedge funds slash bullish oil bets to lowest ever amid Opec hike
Hedge funds chopped their bullish position on US crude to the lowest on record as the Opec+ alliance’s latest decision to boost production…
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Packers' Jayden Reed Receives Potential Return Dates From Sports Doctor
The Green Bay Packers moved to 2-0 on Thursday night with a win over the Washington Commanders. Unfortunately, they also lost wide…