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Illegal trade booms in South Africa's 'super-strange looking' plants
A biodiversity hotspot in a remote part of South Africa has become the hub of an illegal trade in protected plant species, with organised…
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Koh Brothers Eco unit wins S$313.9 million LTA contract to build bus depot
CATALIST-LISTED engineering solutions provider Koh Brothers Eco Engineering was awarded a S$313.9 million contract by the Land Transport…
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What are your odds of winning $1B Mega Millions as a late Christmas gift?
What's New The Mega Millions jackpot has surpassed $1 billion, and your odds of winning are 1 in 302 million, even if you got a ticket as…
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Stocks to watch: Koh Brothers Eco Engineering, ComfortDelGro, Cromwell E-Reit
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect the trading of their securities on Thursday (Dec 26): Koh Brothers Eco…
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KKR and Bain each bid more than US$5 billion for Seven & i assets: sources
PRIVATE equity firms KKR and Bain Capital each offered more than US$5 billion in first-round bids for the non-core assets of Japan’s Seven…
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Fans React to Epic Beyonce NFL Christmas Day Halftime Show
The NFL hosting games on Christmas is special, and it requires a special performer to end the halftime festivities for the day. That…
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Celebrating first night of Hanukkah in Wilkes-Barre
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Wednesday marked the first night of Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday celebrating a historic victory…
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China keeps key rate steady with traders expecting cuts in 2025
CHINA kept a key interest rate unchanged – a move widely expected by economists – as it seeks to keep its powder dry ahead of possible…
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China avoids rate cut to keep ammunition for future pressure
CHINA refrained from cutting the interest rate and drained the most cash since 2014 with a one-year policy tool, keeping its powder dry…
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Scientists Discover 27 New Species in Densely Populated Area Packed with 'Mystery' Animals
An expedition with Conservation International's Rapid Assessment Program did a species survey of Peru's Alto Mayo Landscape in 2024 The…
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Taiwan blocks Uber’s US$950 million Foodpanda deal over competition concerns
TAIWAN has blocked Uber Technologies’ US$950 million purchase of Delivery Hero’s Foodpanda business on the island because of concerns it…
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Uber disappointed as Taiwan rejects deal for Delivery Hero unit
Uber Technologies said it remained committed to Taiwan after the island’s antitrust regulator rejected its plan to buy Delivery Hero’s…
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Taxi strikes pedestrians near NYC Macy's on Christmas Day: What we know
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Multiple people are injured in Herald Square in New York City after a taxi driver hopped the curb and…
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Bank of Japan expects further progress in hitting 2 per cent inflation target in 2025
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) expects the economy to move closer to sustainably achieving the central bank’s 2 per cent inflation target next…
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Bank of Japan expects further progress in hitting 2% inflation target in 2025
THE Bank of Japan (BOJ) expects the economy to move closer to sustainably achieving the central bank’s 2 per cent inflation target next…
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Tiffany Trump could go for "lavish" name: A baby name predictor makes picks
What's New Tiffany Trump will probably stick to a "fancy, lavish and ornate" theme when naming her baby, according to Emily Kim, an…
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Hundreds escape Mozambique prison amid election protests
More than 1,500 prisoners have escaped from a prison in Mozambique, taking advantage of ongoing political unrest triggered by disputed…
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How to Watch Ravens vs Texans: Live Stream NFL, TV Channel, Prediction
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The holiday season serves up a special treat this year with a showdown between the Baltimore Ravens…
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Taliban claims Pakistani airstrikes killed 46
A Taliban government official said the airstrikes Pakistan launched on Afghanistan Tuesday killed 46 people, including women and children,…
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Paris Hilton Goes Almost Unclothed as She Wears Noting but Just a Bow in Bold Christmas Message to Her Fans
All dressed up with no destination in sight! Paris Hilton is the ultimate gift this Christmas, sharing a glamorous photoshoot where she…
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‘Inhuman’: Russia’s Christmas Day Attack Knocks Out Power Across Ukraine
The Russian government launched what it announced was a “massive” attack on “critical” energy targets in Ukraine on Christmas Day. The…
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5 reality shows on Netflix to watch right now
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! Let's face it, we all love to get lost in a reality show every now and then. They're all-consuming, easy…
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Zelensky reports blackouts amid 'inhumane' Russian Christmas attack
Ukraine is experiencing power outages in several regions following a massive Russian aerial assault launched earlier in the day, Ukrainian…
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FACT CHECK: Did Russia Shoot Down Azerbaijan Airlines Plane that Crashed and Killed 38 in Kazakhstan as Mystery Holes are Seen in Fuselage?
Footage of an Azerbaijan Airlines crash that claimed the lives of 38 people reveals unusual holes in the fuselage, sparking speculation…