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UMass Lowell Campus on Lockdown after Active Shooter Carrying Long Weapon Spotted on Campus
The University of Massachusetts Lowell was placed on lockdown on Wednesday afternoon after reports of a possible active shooter on the…
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Portugal Tram Crash: At Least 15 Killed After Tourist Tram Goes Off Track on a Hill and Slams Into Building in Lisbon
At least 15 people were killed and 18 others injured on Wednesday evening when Lisbon's iconic Gloria Funicular went off the tracks. The…
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Jasveen Sangha: 'Ketamine Queen' of Los Angeles Pleads Guilty to Supplying Drugs to Matthew Perry Illegally that Led to Actor's Death
The so-called "Ketamine Queen" of Los Angeles has pleaded guilty in court to supplying the drugs that led to the death of "Friends" star…
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FACT CHECK? Did Texas Ban Mountain Dew, Claiming It Is Banned in 160 Other Countries?
Late last month, a wave of viral social media posts — racking up thousands of likes and shares — claimed that Mountain Dew, the popular…
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Filial Piety Above All: Dr. Aesos Lai's Life Philosophy and Creative Mission
"If I had money, I could be kind too." This line from the 2019 Oscar-winning South Korean film Parasite struck audiences worldwide. It…
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Newly Released Epstein Files Show Unclothed Ghislaine Maxwell on Beach and Photos of Famed Personalities in Resurfaced Videos
Resurfaced video footage has shed new light on late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein's Palm Beach estate, revealing walls decorated…
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mm2 Asia says voluntary liquidation of Cathay Cineplexes unlikely to affect operations
Entertainment company mm2 Asia on Wednesday (Sep 3) said the voluntary liquidation of Cathay Cineplexes is not expected to adversely…
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“The Paper” Is Old News
The new workplace sitcom from Greg Daniels, who co-created the U.S. version of “The Office,” borrows its predecessor’s mockumentary…
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Unilever CEO plans shakeup of top 200 managers in overhaul
Unilever chief executive officer Fernando Fernandez expects to replace a quarter of the group’s top 200 managers following a performance…
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Who is Jian Zhang? Apple's Lead Robotics Researcher Switches Side to Join Meta
Apple has lost another top artificial intelligence researcher. Jian Zhang, who led robotics research at the company, is moving to Meta to…
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OpenAI to Introduce Parental Controls, Crisis Detection, and Chat Safeguards to ChatGPT Amid Teen Suicide Lawsuit
New ChatGPT safety updates were released by OpenAI. The measures, designed to make the tool safer for teenagers and people with mental…
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Who Was James Choi? Georgia Dentist Kills Wife and Aspiring Musician Daughter in Horrific Murder Suicide at Family's $1.7 Million Mansion
A Georgia dentist, whose "primary goal" was to make people smile, killed his wife and teen daughter before committing suicide in their…
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US: S&P 500, Nasdaq open higher on Alphabet boost; jobs data on tap
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq opened higher on Wednesday (Sep 3) after Alphabet gained on a favourable antitrust ruling and investors awaited…
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MetaOptics looks to SGX Catalist debut for path to profitability
When Mark Thng first launched MetaOptics Technologies’ operations in June 2021, it was out of a tiny office in Roxy Square. The rent was…
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New Jersey Teacher Admits to Engaging in Sexual Acts with Two of Her Students
A former Wall Township High School teacher has pleaded guilty to having sex with two students. Prosecutors say 37-year-old Julie…
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Tesla’s sales collapse continues in Europe’s biggest EV markets
Tesla’s sales slump is dragging on across almost all of Europe’s biggest electric vehicle markets, costing the company significant share…
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Nuveen partners with Temasek and Hunter Point for private credit push
Investment manager Nuveen’s private debt arm has partnered with Temasek and Hunter Point Capital, the company said on Wednesday (Sep 3),…
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Keppel DC Reit acquires remaining stake in 2 data centres from sponsor Keppel for S$8.4 million
The manager of Keppel DC Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) has acquired the remaining 51 per cent interest in two artificial…
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Singapore stocks dip despite manufacturing rebound; STI down 0.2%
Local equities ended Wednesday (Sep 3) lower, even as data showed that manufacturing in Singapore improved slightly. The sector’s…
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Government by Emergency Is a Bad Idea | National Review
The presidency doesn’t need any more discretionary power. Source link
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RFK Jr. Is Compounding the CDC’s Covid Mistakes | National Review
The HHS secretary is substituting one set of unscientific, politically driven priorities for another. Source link
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CICT should up retail property exposure and reduce exposure to office spaces.
CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT) – the Republic’s oldest and largest real estate investment trust (Reit) – offers investors…
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What to Make of the Mother Who Made You
It is hard to overstate the literary impact, in 1997, of Arundhati Roy’s début novel, “The God of Small Things.” A family drama set in a…
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BlackRock loses US$17 billion mandate at Dutch pension fund PFZW
BlackRock has lost a mandate worth US$17 billion with one of the largest pension funds in the Netherlands, amid concerns the world’s…