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Jodie Foster's son Charlie makes rare red carpet appearance at the SAG Awar
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Jodie Foster attended the 2025 SAG Awards with a special guy by her…
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WiseTech board quits as founder Richard White wins power struggle
WISETECH Global’s founder and largest shareholder Richard White appears to have triumphed in a high-level power dispute after almost every…
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Olam to sell remaining stake in Olam Agri for US$4 billion
OLAM’S wholly owned subsidiaries have entered into a conditional sales and purchase agreement with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock…
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Olam to sell 44.58% stake in Olam Agri for US$1.8 billion
OLAM’S wholly owned subsidiaries have entered into a conditional sales and purchase agreement with Saudi Agricultural and Livestock…
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Olam to sell remaining stake in Olam Agri for US$2.6 billion, focuses on IPO of business unit ofi
OLAM is divesting its remaining stake in Olam Agri to Saudi Agricultural and Livestock Investment Company (Salic) for US$2.6 billion.…
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Stocks to watch: Olam, Raffles Medical, Sats, UOB, CapitaLand India Trust, Venture
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Feb 24): Olam: The group on Monday…
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Gold market ructions drive Singapore exports to the US
GOLD shipments from Singapore to the US climbed to the highest level in almost three years in January, a further sign of the ructions in…
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Raffles Medical jumps 6.7% on 100 million share buyback plan; posts 4.3% rise in H2 profit to S$31.6 million
PRIVATE healthcare provider Raffles Medical Group posted a 4.3 per cent rise in net profit to S$31.6 million for its second half ended Dec…
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Kristen Bell wears adult diaper ahead of SAG Awards
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Kristen Bell is hosting the 2025 SAG Awards — and her award fit may…
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My 'incel' attackers keep an online tally of their victims
When Annie Makeeva set out from London on a solo trip to Vietnam in December 2022, she never imagined she would be sexually assaulted by a…
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China’s local government bond rush worsens liquidity strain
CHINA’S local governments are rushing to issue bonds to refinance hidden debt, further tightening liquidity in the financial system.…
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FBI expected to transfer 1,500 staffers out of Washington area
The FBI is expected to transfer up to 1,500 of its personnel out of its Washington headquarters to field offices across the country,…
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Australia’s Perpetual ends talks with KKR on sale of wealth, trust units
AUSTRALIA’S Perpetual on Monday said it has ended talks with KKR for the sale of its wealth management and corporate trust units, while…
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Supreme Court demurs on Trump's first appeal over firing powers
The Supreme Court has rebuffed President Trump's initial attempt to expand his firing powers, as the first case involving the new…
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Trump administration cuts 2,000 USAID jobs in global shakeup
The Trump administration announced Sunday it is eliminating 2,000 positions at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and…
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Trump’s main target in metals tariffs is China, ex-trade adviser says
US PRESIDENT Donald Trump’s tariffs on aluminium and steel are motivated mostly by concerns that China is flooding the global market and…
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Berkshire to boost investments in Japanese trading houses
WARREN Buffett said on Saturday (Feb 22) that his conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway will likely increase its ownership in the five Japanese…
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The Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers and putting thousands of others on leave
The Trump administration said Sunday that it was placing all but a fraction of staffers at the U.S. Agency for International Development…
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Qatar signs deal with Scale AI to use AI to boost government services
Scale AI will develop more than 50 possible uses of AI for Qatar’s government over the next five years QATAR’S government has signed a…
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Seven & i Holdings picks Bain as preferred buyer in asset sale: report
Bain is believed to have offered a valuation of more than 700 billion yen for York Holdings JAPAN’S Seven & i Holdings, operator of the…
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Florida insurers sent billions to affiliates while claiming losses: Report
As Florida homeowners recover from years of skyrocketing insurance premiums and coverage cuts, a new study report obtained by the Miami…
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Merz: Sending German soldiers to Ukraine currently not up for debate
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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Jewish leader: 'Germany is a different country as of today'
One of the most prominent representatives of the Jewish community in Germany, Charlotte Knobloch, has expressed her shock regarding the…
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Nasdaq soars to new heights: What investors should know
ON FEB 19, both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq-100 achieved record highs, climbing by 0.2 per cent and 0.1 per cent, respectively. Their upward…