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Stocks to watch: Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust, Coliwoo
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (Dec 19): Stoneweg Europe Stapled Trust…
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Congress orders Defense Department to stop painful experiments on dogs and cats
The Pentagon is now barred from carrying out painful experiments on dogs and cats, thanks to new language in the defense policy bill…
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3-year-old not intended target of Winston-Salem shooting on Royal Forest Court, police say
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — A three-year-old in Winston-Salem is recovering after being shot on Wednesday during a domestic dispute at an…
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It's Official: All the Cool Girls Are Ditching Ballet Flats With Bows and Wearing This Trend Instead
Not to succumb to hyperbole and say that traditional ballet flats with the little bows are "dead", because people do still wear them and…
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DBS, Keppel, CDL, CICT, Sea, STE, Singtel among JPMorgan's top picks for 2026
The city-state’s rally has a ‘long way to go’, says the bank, which is also ‘overweight’ on Vietnamese equities Asean equities will be at…
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Ben-Gvir’s office director files police complaint after finding bullet on hood of her car
The car was "near her home" when the bullet was found, and a complaint has been filed with Israel Police. A bullet was discovered on the…
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BNY deepens AI, digital asset embrace as it enters next phase: CEO Robin Vince tells BT
The New York-based bank has invested heavily in AI and culture transformation and is ready for its next phase of change, says Vince in an…
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Sorry, '90s Supermodels—Bruna Marquezine's Airport Look Just Put Your Iconic Travel Outfits to Shame
Shippers of Brazilian actress Bruna Marquezine and Canadian musician Shawn Mendes, listen up. The duo, who have been sparking romance…
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Nike reports sales beat overshadowed by Converse, China slumps
NIKE posted better-than-expected sales in the latest quarter, showing progress in its turnaround efforts, but weakness persisted in China…
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Nike’s China conundrum deepens as turnaround stagnates
Nike’s stock is down 13% so far this year, on track for a fourth straight year of declines Nike is running out of time to prove its China…
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TikTok says it signed agreements to create new US joint venture
TIKTOK chief executive officer Chew Shou Zi told employees that the social media app’s parent company, ByteDance, signed binding…
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BNY to move Singapore offices to Marina One East Tower
Investments into new spaces with better amenities are part of the bank’s transformation process that started in 2022 BNY is entering its…
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US Energy Department taps Big Tech for AI-powered research push
THE US Department of Energy said on Thursday it has signed agreements with 24 organisations, including tech giants such as Microsoft,…
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US Fed’s Goolsbee welcomes latest inflation data, says more rate cuts may loom
FEDERAL Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said on Thursday fresh inflation data is “good” and if it can be sustained it…
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Fairfax County released illegal immigrant; a day later, it charged him with a new murder
An illegal immigrant who was out on the streets after Fairfax County authorities refused to turn him over to ICE now stands accused of…
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Instacart to pay US$60 million to settle FTC claims it deceived shoppers
INSTACART has agreed to pay US$60 million in refunds to settle the US Federal Trade Commission’s allegations that the online grocery…
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Trump vows to return Americans to the moon by 2028
President Trump on Thursday vowed to return American astronauts to the moon by 2028 and establish an outpost there through NASA's Artemis…
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FedEx CEO’s sweeping network overhaul is starting to bear fruit
FedEx offered investors a sign that chief executive officer Raj Subramaniam’s turnaround plan may be worth the wait. The shipping…
Fashion
I Just Got Back From the French Alps—5 Après-Ski Trends the Fashion Crowd Is Wearing
When I was invited by ALO to visit Courchevel, a ski town in the French Alps, I knew I was entering foreign territory in more ways than…
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Nike reports flat revenues for Q2
Nike sales were flat in the second quarter of fiscal 2026, at $12.4 billion, the brand said on Thursday. This beat analyst expectations of…
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Oil prices settle slightly higher as market assesses mounting supply risks
Oil prices settled marginally higher on Thursday as investors assessed the likelihood of further US sanctions against Russia and the…
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Fox News Finally Fact-Checks Trump’s Bizarre Claim About Drug Prices
“You know we won this thing by 400,000 or 500,000 votes,” Trump told Ralston, making up numbers out of thin air. “Just like we did Alabama…
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European shares gain after US inflation data, ECB rate decision aids investor optimism
EUROPEAN shares made broad-based gains on Thursday, with lower-than-expected US inflation strengthening hopes for Federal Reserve interest…
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Trump gives fed workers two more days off for the Christmas holiday
President Trump, who has long complained about too many federal holidays, is giving federal workers extra days off next week for the…