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H&M ‘first’ to sign deal under DPPA for green energy in Vietnam
This agreement, signed on 19 November 2024, makes H&M the first global fashion brand to sign deal under the government policy for green…
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US: Wall St opens muted ahead of business activity data; geopolitical tensions in focus
Wall Street’s main indices had a subdued start on Friday (Nov 22) as investors awaited a business activity survey and monitored…
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Trump’s New Attorney General Pick Already Let One of His Scams Slide
The woman, who was 17 years old at the time, testified that the second sexual encounter, which has not previously been reported, included…
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AOC Hilariously Roasts MTG’s “Prestigious” New Job
New York Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez had the perfect response to Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s new gig as…
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ExxonMobil could partner up with Eni and Total to jointly develop natural gas deposits off Cyprus
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — ExxonMobil could partner up with a consortium composed of Eni of Italy and Total of France to jointly develop gas…
Culture
Trump's return could extend US stocks' dominance over global rivals
US stocks are extending their lead over global peers, and some investors believe that dominance could grow if President-elect Donald Trump…
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Sorry Not Sorry: Everything About Jun So Min Starrer KBS Drama
Sorry Not Sorry is an upcoming KBS drama starring Jun So Min. This mini-series revolves around the life of a woman named Ji Song Yi. She…
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Editorial: Let's not let political chaos distract us from the unfolding climate catastrophe
With so much chaos in the world, from the United States’ slide toward authoritarianism to the wars in Gaza, Lebanon and Ukraine, you could…
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Spinnova and Suzano’s wood-based fibre plant faces delay
Finnish fibre textile company Spinnova and Brazil’s Suzano have postponed the pre-engineering stage phase for their new wood-based fibre…
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Transcript: Matt Gaetz Implosion Reveals Trump’s Power Isn’t Limitless
Ornstein: If I had to guess, my guess is that somebody—probably Susie Wiles, his incoming chief of staff—came to him with the FBI report…
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Spain fines 'abusive' budget airlines 179 mn euros
Spain's leftist government said Friday it has fined five budget airlines including Ryanair and EasyJet 179 million euros ($187 million)…
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With Trump as president, can TikTok in the U.S. survive?
The fate of TikTok in the U.S. has been up in the air since 2020, when President Donald Trump moved to ban the popular video app because…
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Column: Trump lied incessantly and still won. Should others do the same?
Donald Trump said violent crime was exploding across the U.S. It wasn’t. He said Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, were “eating the…
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Litman: Trump's election ended Jack Smith's tenure. But he still has one more important job to do
In George Orwell’s classic depiction of an authoritarian society, “Nineteen Eighty-four,” a key component of political control is the…
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Faustian Bargains in “Death Becomes Her” and “Burnout Paradise”
In a Faustian bargain, there’s little suspense about how things will end. The Devil doesn’t hand anything over—beauty, knowledge,…
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The House Just Made it Easier to Target Climate Groups
That so many Democrats voted for that bill can be explained partially by the speed with which it was introduced; the package it was a part…
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Dalí, Basquiat, Haring, and Hockney at Luna Luna
Jackson Arn The New Yorker’s art critic I don’t know what Werner Herzog is up to these days, but if he’s between projects, I humbly…
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“The Franchise” Gives Hollywood the “Veep” Treatment
It’s fitting that the title of the new HBO comedy “The Franchise” makes no direct reference to the superhero movie around which it…
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In Defense of Morning Joe
The popular MSNBC chat show Morning Joe is the subject of a ridiculous new uproar. Last week the show’s co-hosts, Joe Scarborough and Mika…
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How to Make Your Daily Media Consumption Less Depressing
Climate-concerned readers and voters are in a tough spot. They don’t have the postelection coping options—escapism, despair, biding one’s…
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The Democratic Senators Whose Defeats Hint at the Party’s Future
It was the party’s most impressive showing since the Clinton presidency, especially when taken with Nancy Pelosi’s simultaneous capture of…
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MAMA Awards 2024 Controversy: Netizens Criticize Organizers Following Los Angeles Event
The organizers of the MAMA Awards 2024 have received criticisms from netizens worldwide following the first day of the much-awaited K-pop…
Culture
CDL and joint ventures post S$611.1 million in Q3 sales, driven by Kassia launch
CITY Developments Limited (CDL) and its joint venture associates recorded S$611.1 million in sales for the third quarter ended Sep 30,…
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Sixth tourist dies in mass poisoning in Laos
A sixth tourist has died in what is being labeled as a suspected mass poisoning event after ingesting methanol believed to be in free…