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Fox Acquires Firm Behind Conservative and True Crime Podcasts
The Fox Corporation said on Monday that it had acquired Red Seat Ventures, a growing digital media company that has become a go-to partner…
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Cease and Desist: When to Send the Legal Equivalent of 'Back Off'
Ever had someone step on your toes, legally speaking? That’s where a cease and desist comes into play. It’s like a formal way of saying,…
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Trump fights back after DOGE blocked from accessing files
A judge's decision to stop all external access to Treasury Department data could put the global economy at risk, a government official has…
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Markets Play Down the Hit From Trump’s Latest Trade Fight
Hope you enjoyed the Super Bowl on Sunday night, and congrats to the Philadelphia Eagles. The ads were better than the game. We’ve got a…
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NFRA considers next steps in IL&FS audit notices case
The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) is reassessing its strategy following a decision of India’s Delhi High Court that…
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Keppel’s new commercial property secures financial services company as anchor tenant
The Tanjong Pagar building features smart building management systems and renewable energy use ASSET manager Keppel’s new commercial…
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GuocoLand H1 profit up 13 per cent to S$74.6 million
PROPERTY developer GuocoLand reported a net profit of S$74.6 million for the first half ended Dec 31, 2024, up 13 per cent year on year…
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Passenger Jet Forced to Make Diverted Landing After Pilot Reportedly Collapses amid Mid-Air 'Medical Emergency'
An EasyJet flight heading to England was forced to make an emergency landing in Greece after the pilot reportedly collapsed. The aircraft…
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Nokia hires Intel’s AI executive as CEO in push for turnaround
NOKIA said it was replacing chief executive officer Pekka Lundmark with Intel’s Justin Hotard in a surprise announcement as the network…
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Manulife appoints new Singapore CEO amid leadership shake-up in Asia
INSURER Manulife has appointed Benoit Meslet, the current chief executive officer of its Japan office, to head its Singapore division.…
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DeepSeek’s Direct Challenge to Antitrust Orthodoxy
The Chinese company’s R1 sent shockwaves through the tech world. Source link
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The Persecuted Must Survive the Wrecking Ball
JD Vance suggests that religious freedom worldwide is a priority for the second Trump administration. Source link
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Now Is the Time to Defund Planned Parenthood
It would be another major step in establishing a culture of human dignity and ensuring every citizen’s unalienable rights. Source link
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Republicans Should Keep Taxes Simple
Injecting new carve-outs into the code would undermine one of the great successes of President Trump’s first term. Source link
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Trump’s Countermarch Through the Institutions
For those keeping score, it’s Trump 1, Marcuse 0. Source link
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Meta Platforms set to commence layoffs
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, is set to commence company-wide layoffs while fast-tracking the hiring of machine learning…
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Column: Trump isn't an isolationist. He's a bully — and that's hurting U.S. influence in the world
WASHINGTON — When President Trump announced last week that the United States will take over the war-blasted Gaza Strip, expel its…
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California loves Dungeness crab. But concerns over whale safety have put the industry in peril
BODEGA BAY, Calif. — It was a calm January morning, the waters off Bodega Bay unusually smooth, but crab fisherman Dick Ogg couldn’t shake…
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The Profile Hemingway Could Never Live Down
Throughout the profile, Hemingway, drinking hard, employs a kind of skin-tightening lingo that he called “Indian Talk.” It wouldn’t have…
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The Art of the Crossword
How do you build a crossword? In this hour-long seminar, the puzzle constructors Natan Last and Robyn Weintraub provide a hands-on guide,…
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Fifty Weird Years of “Saturday Night Live”
It is customary for a person in a situation like mine—preparing to hold forth on “Saturday Night Live”—to divulge which performers would…
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Rea Irvin’s “Eustace Tilley” at One Hundred
A hundred years ago, The New Yorker emerged from the Jazz Age dreams of two young journalists, Jane Grant and Harold Ross. Fresh from…
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The Uneven Cross-Cultural Comedy of “Paddington in Peru” and “Universal Language”
Not every filmmaker is a cinephile, but, among those who are, that passion can manifest itself in unexpected ways. The driving pleasure of…
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Lost and Found: A Newly Discovered Poem by Robert Frost
“Nothing New” was written in 1918, not long before “Dust of Snow,” which was first published in an English magazine, in 1920, under a…