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Fireworks imports continue to rise in Germany after pandemic-era ban
The amount of fireworks being imported into Germany remains noticeably below the pre-coronavirus pandemic levels, although it has risen so…
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Ukraine war map reveals Russia close to enveloping critical town
Russian troops are making significant advances in the west of the Donetsk region, where they are heading towards a key logistics hub,…
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170 arrested as climate activists in Australia block one of the world’s largest coal ports
Australian police arrested 170 climate change activists in the state of New South Wales during a protest from Friday through Sunday.…
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Malaysia plans to produce sustainable jet fuel in 2027
MALAYSIA plans to start producing sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) in 2027, with an initial production capacity of one million tonnes per…
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Why Did Trump Win? James Carville Has Discovered an Unsettling Answer.
As Democrats sift through the wreckage left behind by Donald Trump’s victory, it’s become clear the party needs a major rebuilding effort…
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Thai banks’ bad loans highest in nearly 3 years, but manageable: central bank
THAI banks’ non-performing loans (NPLs) rose to 2.97 per cent of outstanding loans at the end of September, the highest level in nearly…
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Ukraine gets green light for ATACMS strikes on Russia: White House
Ukraine has used U.S. supplied ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System) in the Kursk region after the White House gave the go ahead for…
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Roche to acquire cell therapy maker Poseida Therapeutics in US$1.5 billion deal
SWITZERLAND’S Roche will acquire its US collaboration partner Poseida Therapeutics in a cash deal worth up to US$1.5 billion, banking on…
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SingPost should quickly cut borrowings by divesting its non-core properties now
Over the past two years, the group has shuttered 12 post offices, leaving another 44 that are located at SLA properties, ground floors of…
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Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 7.6% to 2.5 billion ringgit
MAYBANK’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, amounted to 2.5 billion ringgit (S$770 million), up 7.6 per cent from 2.4…
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Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 7.6% to RM2.5 billion
MAYBANK’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, amounted to RM2.5 billion (S$770 million), up 7.6 per cent from RM2.4…
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China issues warning to Trump over tariffs: "no one will win"
China has issued a warning to Donald Trump over his plans to impose new tariffs, saying that "no one will win a trade war." The…
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Russian hypermarkets struggle as online sales soar
In November 2024, Russia’s retail market continues to undergo a significant transformation, shaped by the rapid growth of e-commerce and…
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Old clip misleadingly shared as 'Indian PM Modi's partymate castigating him'
Ahead of the second phase of the legislative elections in India's eastern state of Jharkand on November 20, an old video showing Babulal…
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Global airfares set to rise yet again in 2025, Amex GBT says
GLOBAL airfares are set to become more expensive in 2025 even as gains moderate, according to an American Express Global Business Travel…
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Rivian wins approval for US$6.6 billion loan for Georgia plant
RIVIAN Automotive won preliminary approval for a US$6.6 billion federal loan that will help support the construction of its delayed…
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TPG is said in advanced talks to buy Siemens Gamesa India assets
TPG is in advanced talks to buy the Indian wind energy assets of Siemens Energy’s Gamesa unit, sources familiar with the matter said. TPG…
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Duo charged with false trading of EuroSports shares under Securities and Futures Act
Individuals convicted under this section of the Act face imprisonment of up to seven years, a fine not exceeding S$250,000, or both TWO…
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NYT "Connections" November 26: Hints and answers for game #534
Connections is a popular game that people have their own strategies for solving, but we decided to go straight to the source for the best…
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'Wordle' today #1,256 answer, hints, clues for Tuesday, November 26 game
Wordle is a fun but sometimes challenging daily word game that has players around the world hooked. It was first released in October 2021…
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British Airways to introduce new first class to A380 jet in 2026
BRITISH Airways plans to introduce a new first class on its Airbus A380 double-deckers in mid-2026, betting that the most expensive seats…
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Haidilao operator Super Hi swings back to black with US$37.7 million Q3 net profit
HAIDILAO restaurant operator Super Hi International posted a net profit of US$37.7 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, reversing…
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Hot stock: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding dips over 4% as volumes surge on married deals
It is the most highly-traded company in terms of volume as at Tuesday’s midday trading break SHARES of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding fell in…
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Winter storm warning issued in 6 states ahead of arctic blast
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings in six states as "heavy snow" is expected in large regions of the…