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Singtel unit prices S$160 million in fixed-rate notes at 2.726%
Singtel Optus, a wholly owned subsidiary of the telecommunications giant, on Monday (Jul 21) priced S$160 million in fixed-rate notes due…
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Transcript: Trump’s Vile New Colbert Smear Reveals Firing’s Darker Aim
Now, granted, there are lots of other reporters and media entities doing their great work day in and day out. But every time I see another…
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Dasin Retail Trust suspends trading amid financial reporting challenges
Trading in the units of Dasin Retail Trust has been suspended on the Singapore Exchange. This comes as the business trust is unable to…
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Spain’s proposed power grid return increase insufficient to retain investment, lobby warns
Plans by Spain’s National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) to increase the guaranteed return on investments in the country’s…
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Russiagate Re-Revisited: Gabbard Urges DOJ to Prosecute Obama Officials
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The Popular Banana Brand That We Might See Less Of
The banana brand Chiquita — think the blue sticker with a woman wearing a fruit-filled hat — ceased its operations in Panama in early…
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The First Time America Went Beard Crazy
A stroll through the Presidential-portrait wing at the National Portrait Gallery, in Washington, D.C., is, among other things, a game of…
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The Working Class Is More Left Than You Think
What does this mean in practice? On the one hand, you’ve got a working class that can’t stand being lectured to on social issues by the…
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The Sleazy, Unsettling Sounds of Mk.gee
Earlier this summer, the singer and guitarist Mk.gee played two sold-out shows at the Stone Pony, a rock club just off the boardwalk in…
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Sergio García Sánchez and Lola Moral’s “Journeys”
“We are appalled by the anti-immigrant rhetoric of the current American Administration,” said Sergio García Sánchez, the Spanish artist…
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Trump’s Ugly New Attack on Colbert Reveals a Darker Side to Firing
As you’ve heard, CBS has ended The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Troublingly, this comes just after Paramount, which owns CBS, settled…
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Doctored image falsely linked to Tanzanian treason case
Tanzania’s opposition leader Tundu Lissu is facing treason charges just months before scheduled general elections in October. During…
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Donald Trump calls for senator to be jailed: "Big trouble"
President Donald Trump has escalated his attacks on Senator Adam Schiff, calling for the Democrat to go to prison for alleged mortgage…
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High-profile Kenyan activist faces terror charges over anti-government protests
Prominent Kenyan activist Boniface Mwangi is due in court on accusations of "facilitation of terrorist acts" during last month's deadly…
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Banks pull down Australian shares from record high
Australian shares fell on Monday (Jul 21) to their worst session in more than three months, retreating from a record high scaled in the…
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Indonesia’s Kangaroo bond sale a tricky call for local investors
Indonesia’s plan to issue its first Australian dollar-denominated debt next month has piqued investor interest, though questions mount on…
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UN agency says 'countless' people killed while awaiting aid in Gaza
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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Clip of truck hitting teen in Indonesia misrepresented as 'Bangladeshi driver resisting extortion'
A graphic video of a person being run over by a truck was filmed in Indonesia, contrary to posts claiming it showed the driver resisting…
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Missing A Tooth? Scientists Develop New Drug that Regrows Teeth
If you’re one of the millions of people who have a gaping space in your gums where a tooth used to be, there’s reason to hope you might…
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Life atop China’s car market is starting to look shaky for BYD
LIFE at the top is proving complex for China’s leading automaker, and there are fresh challenges on the horizon. BYD’s monthly sales have…
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Singapore dollar faces pressure from US tariffs, policy shift
The Singapore dollar is under renewed pressure as US trade challenges are primed to worsen and as speculation of exchange-rate policy…
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Forgotten 'weeds' prove a culinary hit in Kenya
Once dismissed as wild weeds and a "poor man's food", indigenous leafy vegetables in Kenya are now becoming much more common - grown on…
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UAE police unveils drug smuggling network involving Canada, Spain, seizes 131KG of narcotics
According to UAE officials, 131 kilograms of narcotics and psychotropic substances were seized by the police on their way to the UAE from…
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How the world’s nuclear watchdog monitors facilities around the world – and what it means that Iran kicked it out
What happens when a country seeks to develop a peaceful nuclear energy program? Every peaceful program starts with a promise not to build…