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China leaves policy rate unchanged after Fed rate reduction
China’s central bank left a key interest rate unchanged on Thursday (Sep 18), as authorities appear in no rush to ease monetary settings…
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Shein opens its supply network to fashion brands to boost growth
In addition to mounting external operational challenges, the company has faced significant hurdles in its push for an initial public…
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Del Monte Pacific restates US$443 million loans to non-current status; auditor issues disclaimer on US$703 million entry
Del Monte Pacific (DMP) will not have to repay a loan of nearly US$443 million in the current fiscal year after reclassifying them as…
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The Jimmy Kimmel Suspension: A Huge Step Down the Authoritarian Road
ABC, CBS, the Journal and the Times are some of the largest and most prestigious journalism organizations in the country. A president…
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Corporate issuance poses headwinds for Malaysian sovereign bonds
Ringgit swaps are now pricing eight basis points of easing over the next six months, from as much as 20 basis points in mid-August…
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Transcript: How Cities How Cities Are Fighting Back Against Trump
Mayor Justin Bibb: Yeah, I didn’t know how good I had it under former president, Joe Biden. It has certainly been a chaotic seven months…
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Tokyo: Nikkei hits intraday record high on boost from tech shares
Japan’s Nikkei share average rose to an intraday record high on Thursday, led higher by technology shares, but gains were limited after…
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PayPal and Google expand partnership to power agentic commerce
The companies are working to establish standards to ensure merchants, consumers and autonomous AI agents are operating with sufficient…
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China banks amped up 72 trillion yuan bond bet just as market peaked
It comes at a risky time as the nation’s bond market is about to wipe out this year’s advance Just as China’s long bull run for bonds is…
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China tells companies to stop buying Nvidia’s repurposed AI chip
The chipmaker has pressed the Trump administration for relief from export controls that have hampered its ability to sell to customers in…
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Trump’s One Weird Trick to Wreck the Economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday described a “curious balance” in the labor market, in which both supply and demand have…
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Soldiers Are Being Disciplined for Charlie Kirk Social Media Posts
At least eight members of the military have been punished for comments made in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death, and dozens more have been…
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How Cities Are Fighting Back Against Trump’s Authoritarianism
President Trump should not be deploying the National Guard to cities without the permission of their mayors, says Justin Bibb, the mayor…
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Republicans Cut Off Democrat Trying to Introduce Motion on Epstein
House Republicans wouldn’t even let their Democratic colleague finish reading a motion to subpoena Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
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JD Vance Makes Crass Joke About (Potentially Illegal) Boat Strikes
One was “to commit, in advance, to approving every” recommendation by the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, “regardless…
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Nancy Mace Launches Racist Attack on Ilhan Omar for Made-Up Quotes
Representative Nancy Mace’s crusade against Representative Ilhan Omar has dredged up an old, Islamaphobic rumor. The pair were going back…
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Donald Trump Has Made at Least One Thing Cheaper
The Trump administration has finally managed to make something significantly cheaper for Americans: cocaine. The Wall Street Journal…
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Why is Bill Cassidy So Afraid of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?
One was “to commit, in advance, to approving every” recommendation by the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, “regardless…
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MTG Makes Wildly Antisemitic Claim While Discussing Charlie Kirk
“She had been in prison for many many years, and she had offered to speak on many many occasions, and she was never given that…
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Former CDC Head: RFK Jr. Is Bringing Back Preventable Diseases
“She had been in prison for many many years, and she had offered to speak on many many occasions, and she was never given that…
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This Is Why Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Fired the CDC Director
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gave Susan Monarez two worrisome ultimatums before she was fired as director of the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Senior Dem Accuses Kash Patel of Being Part of Epstein “Cover-Up”
“She had been in prison for many many years, and she had offered to speak on many many occasions, and she was never given that…
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Another Malaysian unit of mm2 Asia receives RM1.5 million payment demand
MM2 Star Screen is also asked to pay 5% interest on the amount owed, along with the legal costs of film distributor Antenna Entertainments…
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Kash Patel’s Big Mouth Just Got Him in Trouble on Epstein Files
“She had been in prison for many many years, and she had offered to speak on many many occasions, and she was never given that…