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Asia: Markets rally with Wall Street as rate hopes rise, AI fears ease
ASIAN markets rallied on Monday and gold hit a record high as the latest round of US data boosted hopes for more interest rate cuts, while…
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From Amazon to DBS: AI is driving the thousands of pink slips being issued to staff
The global march of artificial intelligence (AI) continues, and in its shadow, hundreds of thousands of jobs have or will be axed by…
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From Amazon to Microsoft, AI is driving thousands of job cuts worldwide
Global banks alone will let go of as many as 200,000 employees in the next three to five years The global march of artificial intelligence…
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Trans-Cab, Geolah receive full ride-hail licences from LTA
LTA has upgraded their provisional licences for point-to-point transport services Transport operators Trans-Cab and Geolah on Monday (Dec…
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Tips for wealthy property families seeking to pass ownership of empires through multiple generations
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PSA to Everyone Who Bought Those Viral The Row and Ugg Slides This Year: This Is What to Wear With Them
Today may mark the official start of winter, but it's felt like winter in much of the country for more than a month at this point. And for…
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Attorney urges Shin Bet action after alleged Jaffa attack by Hilltop Youth
An attorney claimed the Shin Bet policy of relocating violent settlers into Israel proper has led to rising threats in mixed cities like…
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Edited pictures of British influencer falsely linked to Bondi attack
As Australia reeled from its worst mass shooting in decades, baseless rumours surfaced online that one of the attackers was named Khaled…
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Uniqlo’s owner boosts new graduate pay as Japan faces inflation
UNIQLO owner Fast Retailing will raise base salaries for new graduates in Japan by as much as 12 per cent, stepping up efforts to secure…
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Another 130 abducted schoolchildren released in Nigeria
Nigerian authorities say they have secured the release of the remaining 130 schoolchildren kidnapped from a Catholic boarding school in…
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Oil prices gain on US interception of Venezuelan oil tanker over weekend
OIL prices climbed in early trade on Monday after the US intercepted a Venezuelan oil tanker over the weekend. Brent crude futures rose 44…
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Oil up on news the US intercepted an oil tanker off Venezuela
Oil prices rose on Monday (Dec 22) after officials said the US had intercepted an oil tanker in international waters off the coast of…
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Li Ka-shing is remaking his empire as a generational shift looms
Li Ka-shing and his family set in motion a series of deals this year that stand to completely transform his business empire. The Hong Kong…
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Italy's 'Little Yosemite' Is A Picturesque Nature Reserve Perfect For Climbing Enthusiasts
There's a truly spectacular array of reasons to visit Italy as a tourist. It boasts incredibly beautiful historic villages and fortified…
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Stocks to watch: Seatrium, CNMC Goldmine, Singapore Paincare
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Dec 22): Seatrium: Seatrium announced…
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Redactions, missing documents in the government's Epstein files ignite suspicions of a cover-up
The Justice Department's incomplete and heavily redacted release of the Jeffrey Epstein case files has sparked accusations of a Trump…
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USD/CHF trades within key range as SNB holds rates and Fed turns cautious
THE US dollar/Swiss franc (USD/CHF) FX pair is widely considered a safe-haven currency pair due to Switzerland’s neutral geopolitical…
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Vance offers hints of 2028 ambitions in Turning Point speech
Vice President J.D. Vance did not explicitly declare his intentions to run for president in 2028 at Turning Point Action's AmericaFest on…
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ICE says an agent fired shots at a migrant who hit him and another agent with his SUV in Minnesota
An Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent fired shots Sunday at a Cuban immigrant living in the U.S. illegally after the man struck the…
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Emerging markets bring high hopes for 2026 after stellar year
This year’s capital rush into the sector is a sign more investors are allocating to a sector that’s been out of favour after years of…
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Japan prepares to restart world's biggest nuclear plant, 15 years after Fukushima
By Kantaro Komiya, Yuka Obayashi and Katya Golubkova NIIGATA, Japan, Dec 22 (Reuters) - The Japanese region of Niigata is expected to…
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Turkey key underlying issue as Israel, Greece, Cyprus hold summit
The trilateral partnership took shape some 15 years ago after Israel’s ties with Turkey deteriorated, even if it was initially framed in…
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Turning Point's AmericaFest surprises attendees with guest Nicki Minaj, phone call from Trump
Tens of thousands of conservatives who gathered for Turning Point Action's AmericaFest on Sunday received a surprise phone call from…
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Ukraine: Russians abduct 50 Ukrainians from border village in Sumy
Russian troops have abducted around 50 Ukrainians from a village in the north-eastern border region of Sumy and taken them to Russia,…