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Japan faces beer crunch after cyberattack hobbles Asahi’s output
Seven & i Holdings and other retailers in Japan are warning customers of possible Asahi Super Dry beer shortages after a cyberattack…
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Budget Chinese carrier Spring Airlines mulls Hong Kong listing: sources
The airline has been more consistent in posting profit than the country’s main state-run carriers Chinese budget carrier Spring Airlines…
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Singapore banks to enforce 24-hour cooling period for digital transactions exceeding 50% of account balance
This is for current and savings accounts, including joint ones, with balances of at least S$50,000 In a move to fortify protections…
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Why the Thai baht is defying economic gravity
The currency has rallied some 5% against the US dollar since Trump’s so-called Liberation Day tariff announcement On its current…
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GIC’s chief investment officer warns of AI bubble risk
If it fails to meet the high expectations priced in by the market, it could result in a sudden loss of value With artificial intelligence…
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DBS gains S$26 billion in value, widening lead against OCBC
The bank is more efficiently run versus its peers and has more of a focus to reward shareholders, says Tareck Horchani of Maybank…
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Elon Musk’s US$1 trillion pay plan faces pushback from investors, state officials
Despite reporting record quarterly deliveries, Tesla faces worries that the expiration of the US EV tax credit could turn the buying rush…
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BOJ’s Ueda warns of global uncertainty, keep markets guessing on next hike
Japan’s economy is weathering the hit from US tariffs so far, the governor says Bank of Japan (BOJ) governor Kazuo Ueda said inflation was…
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China trials ‘energy-saving’ underwater data centres
Undersea servers are kept at a low temperature by ocean currents, rather than the energy-intensive air cooling or water evaporation…
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Nomura unit Laser targets Japan’s booming crypto trading market
The news comes with crypto pushing further into mainstream financial services in the country Nomura Holdings plans to expand in Japan’s…
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Indonesia starts construction of 92 megawatt floating solar plant
The country plans to add 42.6 gigawatts of renewable energy, almost 61% of the additional power it plans to raise, to its grid by 2034…
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Vietnam central bank vows to push growth, limiting credit risks
The trade levies are putting upward pressure on inflation and adding pressure on the currency The State Bank of Vietnam plans to keep…
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What to See in the 2025 New York Film Festival’s Second Week
When I’m looking at what’s on offer in the Revivals section of the New York Film Festival—and, for that matter, whenever I see a…
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Republican Candidate in Virginia Caught in Tumblr Nazi Porn Scandal
You may recall the Nazi porn scandal that plagued the Republican lieutenant governor of North Carolina last September. For the second year…
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Bari Weiss, Who Thinks Everything Is Woke, Will Be CBS Editor in Chief
Free-speech grifter Bari Weiss will soon be named editor in chief of CBS News, multiple outlets reported Thursday, and her right-wing,…
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Only One Mexican American GOP Rep Has Commented on Trump’s Racist Meme
Agents rappelled in from helicopters, broke down doors, used flash bangs, tore tenants from their units, and detained several…
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ICE Shot a Man While Trying to Detain Him. He Had No Criminal Record.
The Department of Homeland Security blatantly lied about the victim of a recent shooting committed by an ICE agent during an immigration…
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Very Soon, ICE Will Know Exactly Where You Are All the Time
Agents rappelled in from helicopters, broke down doors, used flash bangs, tore tenants from their units, and detained several…
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Donald Trump’s Sick, Cynical Racial Con—and How to Fight It
Race is a key part of Trump’s agenda on nearly every issue, from education to immigration. Trump is not insisting on “colorblind”…
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Trump Gives Himself Untold Power With Drug Cartel Declaration
The president who promised an “end to endless wars” just rekindled one—the war on drugs. The New York Timesobtained a confidential memo…
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“None of Us Consented”: Team Trump Changed People’s Shutdown Emails
Five civil servants working at the Department of Education told NBC News that their out-of-office messages had been altered with political…
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GOPer Quietly Admits Trump Cuts to Blue States Will Hurt MAGA Voters
Well, guess what? It turns out that the latter project spans Washington, Oregon, and Montana, a state that voted pretty overwhelmingly for…
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ICE Zip-Ties Children in Horrific Raid on Chicago Apartment Building
Agents rappelled in from helicopters, broke down doors, used flash bangs, tore tenants from their units, and detained several…