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Complaints targeting BYD flood Chinese consumer portal after smart EV launch
COMPLAINTS about BYD over its move to offer free smart driving features across most of its line-up have flooded a prominent Chinese auto…
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"Wordle" today #1,340 hints and answer for Tuesday, February 18 game
If you are having trouble with Tuesday's Wordle, then you might be pleased to hear that the game's inventor often struggles to solve it…
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"Connections" February 18: Hints and answers for puzzle #618
If you have hit a roadblock with today's Connections, then Newsweek has compiled some helpful clues. The popular brainteaser has built a…
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30-Million-Year-Old Hypercarnivore Skull 'Dream Find' For Paleontologists
In Fayum, Egypt, where now lies a barren desert, a lush forest once stood, teeming with life. Paradise for all creatures therein, however,…
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Elon Musk not DOGE administrator, White House says: new court filing
Tech billionaire Elon Musk might not truly be leading the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), despite what President Donald Trump…
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Australian central bank cuts rates for first time since November 2020
Inflation has dropped from a peak of 7.8 per cent in December 2022 and now sits at 2.4 per cent, according to the RBA AUSTRALIA’S central…
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Australia backs Virgin-Qatar Airways tie-up citing improved air services
AUSTRALIA’S competition watchdog on Tuesday (Feb 18) backed a planned alliance between Virgin Australia and Qatar Airways, saying it would…
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LG kicks off roadshows for US$1.5 billion India IPO
LG ELECTRONICS has started roadshows to meet potential investors in the initial public offering (IPO) of its Indian unit, sources familiar…
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Photos show Trump, Musk 50501 protests across the US
Thousands of Americans braved freezing temperatures on Presidents Day to protest against Donald Trump and Elon Musk. Protesters held up…
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Petronas mulls over US$1 billion loan for Malaysian LNG project
MALAYSIA’S Petroliam Nasional is in talks with banks for a potential loan to fund a liquefied national gas (LNG) project, according to…
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Honda ready to revive takeover talks if Nissan CEO Uchida leaves: report
Nissan’s board of directors has also started informal discussions regarding the timing of Uchida’s departure HONDA Motor will resume talks…
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'Serious step': Hochul eyes removing New York City Mayor Adams
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering removing New York City Mayor Eric Adams. Source link
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Time to go: DHS tells illegal immigrants to 'self-deport and stay out'
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem launched what the department called an international ad campaign on Monday urging illegal…
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Tesla hires in India, signalling entry plans after Modi’s US trip
Tesla’s India intent follows Modi’s meeting with Musk and US President Donald Trump in Washington last week TESLA is hiring in India, a…
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Acting Social Security head resigns over DOGE access of recipient information: Report
The Social Security Administration 's acting commissioner has stepped down from her role at the agency over Department of Government…
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TPG proposes to privatise Econ Healthcare in S$88 million deal
US private equity firm TPG, through its special purpose vehicle, is looking to take Catalist-listed nursing operator Econ Healthcare…
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Gold inches higher on concerns over Trump tariff threats
GOLD prices edged higher on Tuesday (Feb 18) as uncertainty over US President Donald Trump’s tariffs continued to dominate sentiment,…
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Old cremation video in Vietnam unrelated to Taiwanese celebrity's death
After Taiwanese star Barbie Hsu died from pneumonia during a vacation in Japan over the Lunar New Year holiday, social media users falsely…
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Virgin overtakes Qantas as Australia’s largest domestic airline
VIRGIN Australia overtook Qantas Airways to become Australia’s largest and most reliable airline at the end of last year, sending a…
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Temasek-backed Indian meat seller seeks US$2 billion IPO valuation
LICIOUS, a Temasek Holdings-backed online seller of meat and seafood in India, is seeking to become profitable as it prepares to list in…
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Hundreds rally in Long Beach to protest President Trump and Elon Musk
Hundreds of demonstrators gathered in downtown Long Beach for a “Not My President” rally on Presidents Day to protest the Trump…
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Toronto plane crash passenger describes "mass chaos" as aircraft landed
What started as a "typical flight from Minneapolis to Toronto" on Monday for John Nelson quickly turned into "mass chaos." Nelson – along…
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Singapore shares open flat on Tuesday
SINGAPORE shares started trading flat on Tuesday (Feb 18). As at 9.02 am, the Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.03 point higher at…
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Indonesia amends mining law to boost access, support processing
Indonesia is a major coal exporter and has rich deposits of tin, copper and bauxite, among other metals INDONESIA’S parliament on Tuesday…