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Citigroup awards special retention bonuses for dozens, Bloomberg News reports
CITIGROUP’S wealth unit has greenlit special retention bonuses for dozens of personnel this year as the Wall Street giant looks to prevent…
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Hilton signs deal for first LXR Hotels & Resorts property in China
Global hospitality company Hilton has revealed plans to launch the first LXR Hotels & Resorts property in China, further extending its…
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SpaceX Starlink launches today: Back-to-back liftoffs in Florida
The Starlink 6-76 mission is scheduled for liftoff tonight from NASA's Kennedy Space Center at 10:35 p.m. EST (0335 UTC, November 26),…
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Coffee prices surge to highest since 1997 on supply fears
COFFEE futures in New York climbed to the highest since 1997 on worries about crops in top growers, threatening to further raise costs for…
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Elon Musk Finally Admits He’s Using X to Censor News Articles
Elon Musk admitted that X (formerly Twitter) is throttling link-based posts, essentially stifling news articles on the social media…
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Is Virginia Tracy the First Great American Film Critic?
Is Virginia Tracy the first great American film critic? She’s certainly one of the luminaries of the field, even though, as far as I can…
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Trump’s Border Czar Issues Terrifying Threat to Democratic States
“If you have a governor who says, ‘I’m not gonna cooperate, I’m gonna block you,’ well then, federal funds should be slashed to that…
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Three arrested over rabbi's murder
Police arrested three Uzbek nationals for the killing of an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi, officials from the United Arab Emirates said on Monday…
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Macy's delays Q3 report on accounting issue, expects weaker sales
Macy’s on Monday (Nov 25) delayed the publication of its third-quarter results due to an accounting issue tied to delivery expenses and…
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A Russian charged with sending video of military equipment to Ukraine gets 14 years in prison
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian man was convicted and sentenced to 14 years in prison Monday after being found guilty of high treason for a video…
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MTG Names First Targets for DOGE Subcommittee in Deranged Interview
Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene, right-wing grifter and loyal Trump attack dog, appeared on Fox News on Sunday to lay out her vision…
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US: Wall St opens higher as Trump’s Treasury selection boosts sentiment
WALL Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday (Nov 25), with the blue-chip Dow scaling a record high, driven by investor optimism…
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Investors mining new data to predict retailers’ results
HEADING into holidays some expect to disappoint, Wall Street investors like Goldman Sachs are using new ways to monitor shoppers’ actions…
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Here’s How Much Trump’s Extreme Transgender Ban Would Damage Military
“America will decline and die. A national divorce will ensue. Outnumbered freedom lovers will fight back,” Hegseth writes. “The military…
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Sats unit to shed stake in Saudi Arabia subsidiary for S$52.6 million
IN-FLIGHT caterer and ground handler Sats intends to divest 49 per cent of its interest in its Saudi Arabia cargo-handling subsidiary for…
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Bristol Airport lays out plans for long-haul flights
Bristol Airport has opened a consultation on its expansion plans, which include launching direct long-haul flights to destinations such as…
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Thanksgiving 2024: Date, Tradition, Football, and More
Thanksgiving 2024 is around the corner. People in the United States are gearing up to celebrate the annual festival with their loved ones…
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Danish Backpackers Who Drank Methanol Tainted Alcohol in Laos Told Friend They Were Vomiting Blood for Hours Before They were Found Dead
Two Danish backpackers who tragically died in a mass poisoning in Laos had messaged a friend, saying they had been vomiting blood for…
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Transcript: Trump Allies Trade Insults as His Latest Pick Rattles MAGA
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the November 25 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This…
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Pakistan tense as police clash with ex-premier Khan’s supporters
Pakistan’s police on Monday fired tear-gas shells and used baton charges as thousands of supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran…
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Thai banking system has large excess liquidity: central bank
THAILAND’S banking system has large excess liquidity and the central bank has not tightened its lending supervision, an assistant governor…
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South Korea prosecutors seek 5-year jail term for Samsung Electronics chief in appeals case
SOUTH Korean prosecutors requested on Monday (Nov 25) a five-year jail term for Samsung Electronics chairman Lee Jae-yong over actions in…
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Iran's Supreme Leader demands death sentence for Netanyahu
Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has called for death sentences for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and other Israeli…
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'Enjoy the basement!' New California members of Congress move in to Capitol — as the old move out
WASHINGTON — Near the cafeteria of the Rayburn House Office Building, right next to the trash bins, is a drab room with rows of cubicles…