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Lawsuit brought against PropNex unit on alleged salesperson misconduct
REAL estate services group PropNex said that its wholly owned subsidiary PropNex Realty, has been named as one of three co-defendants in a…
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Pete Hegseth Torched for “F**king Racist” Move on Recruitment
The Baltimore-based Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) has historically been a key event for the Pentagon to recruit high-caliber…
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NSL reverses losses with a net profit of S$18.9 million in latest 6-month results
INDUSTRIAL group NSL posted a net profit of S$18.9 million for the six-month period ended Dec 31, 2024, a reversal from its net loss of…
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Sibling backed after "guilting" family about trip sleeping arrangements
A family member has been backed online for "guilting" their siblings about the "ridiculous" sleeping arrangements they proposed for an…
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Spain to grant residency, work permits to potentially 25,000 immigrants affected by Valencia floods
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — The Spanish government will grant one-year residency and work permits to potentially 25,000 foreigners affected by…
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US: Wall St opens lower with Powell’s testimony on tap
WALL Street’s main indexes opened lower on Tuesday (Feb 11), as investors awaited a testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for…
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Behind Elon Musk’s Hostile Bid for Control of OpenAI
We have spent much of the past 24 hours on the telephone trying to get to the bottom of Elon Musk’s hostile bid for Sam Altman’s OpenAI.…
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China bubble tea firm Mixue targets US$500 million in February Hong Kong IPO: sources
The firm plans to use the money raised in its IPO to expand production facilities and help increase its range of drinks CHINA’S largest…
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Passenger restrained mid-flight forces United Airlines flight to divert
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Chicago was forced to make an unscheduled landing in Denver in the early hours of Monday,…
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A First-Timer’s Guide to Skiing in Japan
Unlike the high jinks and vibrant après-ski scene that permeate the Alps and Rockies, Japan offers a meditative experience on its slopes.…
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Trump Drops Bombshell Statement Ahead of Vance-Zelenskiy Meeting
Last month, the Office of Management and Budget issued a two-page memo ordering a pause on all “disbursement of all federal financial…
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Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria’s coast, its broadcast recorded
The man is insistent: Our ship is in difficulty, so keep your distance, he instructs another vessel over the radio. “Warship on your…
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Coca-Cola posts surprise revenue jump on higher prices, steady demand
It’s focused on capturing demand in emerging markets such as India and expanding its portfolio in North America Coca-Cola posted a…
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Wing Tai H1 net profit declines 51% to S$10.1 million
PROPERTY and retail company Wing Tai Holdings’ net profit continued its decline in the first half of its 2025 fiscal year due to lower…
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Detained Ugandan politician starts hunger strike
Detained Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has begun a hunger strike as his time spent in detention awaiting trial nears three…
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SGX securities turnover value up 1% in January; volume down 31%
THE total securities market turnover value on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) increased 1 per cent year on year (yoy) to S$20.8 billion in…
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How Trump’s Canadian Oil Tariff Would Hit U.S. Refineries
The largest refinery in the Midwest will have an unpalatable choice if President Trump imposes tariffs on Canadian oil: Pay more for the…
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Trump Would Need Eight Years
Most of his executive branch actions won’t have staying power if Democrats retake the White House in 2028. Source link
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Trump Repeats His Steel Tariff Mistake
In his first term, similar tariffs reduced U.S. production in industries that consume steel and aluminum by more than they increased U.S.…
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How States Can Assert Financial Freedom
Balancing the budget over the business cycle is a smart strategy. Source link
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The Drug Crisis Hasn’t Gone Away. The Trump Administration Should Confront It
It’s time to overhaul drug policies and strengthen America’s commitment to reducing and delegitimizing drug use. Source link
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WFB at 100: The Big Question
What individual was most responsible for America’s victory in the Cold War? The case for Buckley. Source link
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Gods, myths & wonders of Japan’s National Parks
2024 marked the 90th anniversary of Japan’s national parks—first established to satisfy a growing domestic interest, and stimulate the…