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Singapore stocks notch 5-day rally ahead of GDP data
The local bourse extended its winning streak to end the week on a high note as investment sentiments have been undisturbed by tariff news,…
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Misinformation is already a problem during natural disasters. AI chatbots aren’t helping
When deadly flash floods hit central Texas last week, people on social media site X turned to artificial intelligence chatbot Grok for…
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Conor McPherson’s Reliable Treasure
Conor McPherson’s small 1997 masterwork “The Weir” has been one of the most reliable treasures of the Irish Repertory Theatre. First…
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CGSI downgrades Grab to ‘hold’ with earnings growth expected to slow in H2
CGS International (CGSI) has downgraded its rating on Grab Holdings to “hold” from “add”, anticipating a slowdown in earnings growth in…
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Angelina Jolie - Brad Pitt Legal Battle Heats Up; F1 Actor Files New Court Documents
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, who were once the most loved pair in Hollywood, have topped the headlines again because of their legal…
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Helen Wong to retire as OCBC CEO; Tan Teck Long named successor
OCBC group chief executive officer Helen Wong will retire on Dec 31, 2025, with Tan Teck Long, the bank’s current head of global wholesale…
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Sats CEO Kerry Mok earns S$3.1 million in remuneration in FY2025, increase of over 30%
Kerry Mok, chief executive officer (CEO) of inflight caterer and ground-handling company Sats, earned over S$3.1 million in total…
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Sats CEO Kerry Mok sees pay hike of 30.5% to S$3.1 million
Kerry Mok, chief executive officer of inflight caterer and ground-handling company Sats, earned over S$3.1 million in total remuneration…
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Sats CEO Kerry Mok’s pay rises 30.5% to S$3.1 million
Kerry Mok, chief executive officer of inflight caterer and ground-handling company Sats, earned over S$3.1 million in total remuneration…
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Who Is Courtney Tamagny? Daughter of NJ Police Chief Claims Her Father and Neighbors Sexually Assaulted Her for Years as Part of 'Ritualistic' Cult
The daughter of a New Jersey police chief has claimed that he sexually assaulted her repeatedly for more than a decade as part of a…
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China’s GDP growth set to slow, raising pressure on policymakers
China’s economy is expected to have slowed down in the second quarter from a solid start to the year. This comes as trade tensions with…
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Musk's Tesla marks formal India entry with Mumbai launch event
Tesla will open its first India showroom in Mumbai next week, having imported US$1 million worth of cars and merchandise, marking its…
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Citigroup sets mid-2026 target of 1,150 for MSCI’s global equity index
The brokerage’s expected year-end EPS growth of above 11% for the ACWI falls below consensus estimates GROUP on Friday (Jul 11) introduced…
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‘Defensive play benefiting from volatility’: Analysts positive on SGX earnings, raise target prices
Analysts are positive on Singapore Exchange (SGX), amid the recent months’ rise in trading volumes and volatility. SGX can be considered a…
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Springfield Man Killed Transgender Woman Who Offered Sexual Favors in Exchange for Drugs
The Springfield man convicted of murdering a transgender woman four years ago was sentenced Thursday, July 10, to 30 years in prison.…
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Chinese banks stumble on Beijing’s consumer lending push
Chinese banks are struggling to comply with new Beijing guidelines to boost consumer credit as they reel from a surge of defaults on…
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Jacksonville Woman Lures, Kills Man Who Had Been Sexually Grooming Her Since She was 8 Years Old
A 21-year-old Jacksonville woman accused of killing a man alleges she was sexually groomed by the victim since when she was eight years…
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Who Is Xu Zewei? 33-Year-Old Chinese Hacker Arrested in Italy for COVID-19 Research Espionage Using Microsoft Server Exploit
In a major move against cybercrime, U.S. officials have confirmed the arrest of 33-year-old Chinese national Xu Zewei in Milan, Italy, on…
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Elon Musk Unveils Grok 4: xAI's Smartest AI Yet to Rival ChatGPT and Gemini
Tech mogul Elon Musk has officially introduced Grok 4, the latest artificial intelligence model from his company xAI. The announcement…
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Japan’s MUFG targets US for securitisation business, plans to boost headcount
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) plans to expand its securitisation business globally, with a focus on North America, and will…
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San Antonio Mother Forgets to Drop 5-Year-Old Off at Daycare, Finds Out Child Died in Hot Car When She Went to Pick Him Up
A 5-year-old boy died in a hot car outside a San Antonio, Texas, daycare on Wednesday, July 9. The child's 22-year-old mother told San…
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EXCLUSIVE: ‘Puig, Home of Creativity’ Book Celebrates the Company’s 110-Plus Years
PARIS – Puig is celebrating its more than 110 years of existence with a new book, called “Puig, Home of Creativity.” The 148-page tome…
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Female Cleveland Teacher Who Sexually Assaulted Student on School Bus, Locker Room, And Her Home, Learns Her Fate
A Cuyahoga County judge Thursday sentenced a former Noble Academy teacher and basketball coach to a year in prison for having sexual…
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He closed his store after years of threats. Why Mexico's extortion problem is getting worse
MEXICO CITY (AP) — It started with a phone call to a men’s clothing store in the heart of Mexico City’s historic center. “I need you to…