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Borrowing strain hits NAB’s Q1 profit, shares dive
NATIONAL Australia Bank, the country’s biggest business lender, said on Wednesday that first-quarter profit slipped as competition for…
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Singtel’s Q3 profit surges 183.4% to S$1.3 billion on exceptional gains
SINGTEL’S net profit for the third quarter ended Dec 31 climbed 183.4 per cent to S$1.3 billion from S$465 million in the same period the…
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Even in his final seconds of life, first gay imam pushed boundaries
The execution-style killing of an openly gay imam, Muhsin Hendricks, in South Africa has left people in the LGBTQ+ community fearful for…
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Stocks to watch: UOB, Singtel, Parkson Retail Asia, Cordlife
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Feb 19). UOB: The lender on…
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Meta says it plans to build the world's longest undersea internet cable
Facebook’s parent company Meta said it’s working on the world’s longest undersea cable as part of the social media giant’s efforts to…
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How a plan to land £100m of cocaine on a Highland beach went wrong
Thirty-five years ago, one drug dealer believed he had a fool proof plan to smuggle uncut Colombian cocaine directly into Scotland.…
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Toyota is backing LG battery plant with US$1.5 billion order
TOYOTA Motor has agreed to shift a US$1.5 billion order with LG Energy Solution to bolster operations at a Michigan battery plant after…
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Is it snowing? Nope! It’s graupel
As the Arctic front rushes in, it brings not just colder temperatures but also some graupel! This wintry precipitation is often confused…
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Tom Redmond Sr., Aussie Hair Care Founder, Dies at 92
Hair care entrepreneur Tom Redmond Sr. died Feb. 13 at the age of 92. He died of natural causes, according to a representative for the…
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Celeb Trainer Isaac Boots Joins Cowboy Colostrum as Lead Brand Ambassador
Isaac Boots is betting big on colostrum. The celebrity trainer, known for his signature Torch’d workout, has joined the Cowboy Colostrum…
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EXCLUSIVE: Mango Coming to Manhattan’s Upper West Side
Mango is bolstering its presence in Manhattan. The global fashion retailer based in Barcelona will open a 13,000-square-foot store at 1976…
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Gaza clinic: Two dead after Israeli tanks open fire in Rafah
Two people have been killed in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah after Israeli tanks opened fire on Palestinians, a clinic in the…
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Danny Ramirez Soars as First Latino Avenger and Balances Acting With Upcoming Directing Debut
For most, walking the Willy Chavarria show during Paris Men’s Fashion Week would be a major enough event. For Danny Ramirez, it was just…
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Analysts Give Nike Skims Deal a Thumbs-up — With Some Reservations
Nike is looking to Kim Kardashian to help it right its ship — and Wall Street appears to approve. On Tuesday, the Oregon-based sports…
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Borsalino Reintroduces Fragrances Under New Licensing Deal With Perfume Street
MILAN — On the heels of its eyewear debut with a capsule line presented at Mido last week, Borsalino has re-entered the world of…
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Maev Taps Jessica Pegula to Raise Pet Wellness to Athletic Levels
For many consumers today the wellness wave goes far beyond supplements, topicals and functional tools for themselves — they want these…
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Elon Musk's 'Flirty' DMs Exposed! Ashley St Clair Alleges She Gave Birth to His 13th Child"
Social media influencer Ashley St Clair has made shocking claims about her relationship with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. In an…
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Three hostages from Israeli music festival among six set for release
The identities of the six hostages who are due to be released by Hamas in the Gaza Strip on Saturday have been announced by the families.…
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Hamas says it will return bodies of four hostages including Bibas family
Hamas says it will hand over the bodies of four hostages on Thursday, including the two youngest people held by the Palestinian armed…
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Demi Moore Puts Tailored Spin on the Little Black Dress in McQueen at BAFTAs Party With Daughter Scout Willis
Demi Moore and her daughter Scout Willis coordinated in McQueen ensembles at a Netflix after-party following the 2025 BAFTA Awards on…
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Israeli troops stay inside south Lebanon after withdrawal deadline
Israel has pulled its forces from southern Lebanon but remain in five locations along the border in what the Lebanese government describes…
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Rebels leave families devastated in wake of DR Congo advance
Heshima winces in pain as he tries to shift his weight, sweat beading on his face. The slight 13-year-old sits on a bed in a tent in the…
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Keke Palmer Puts a Dramatic Spin on the Shirtdress in Deconstructed Balmain Look for American Black Film Festival Honors
Keke Palmer put her own unique spin on the shirtdress style at the 7th Annual American Black Film Festival Honors on Monday in Los…
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Scotland frees hundreds of inmates as U.K. grapples with prison overcrowding crisis
LONDON — Hundreds of prisoners will be freed in Scotland as part of a broader emergency response to ease the burden of overcrowded prisons…