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Tesla to integrate Deepseek, Doubao AI voice controls in China
The technology allows drivers to use voice commands to control navigation apps, in-car entertainment and cabin temperature, as well as…
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Japan's 30-year yields hit all-time high ahead of Powell speech
Japanese 30-year government bond yields climbed to a fresh all-time peak on Friday (Aug 22), tracking a rise in US Treasury yields as…
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Anthony Roth Costanzo Channels Maria Callas in “Galas”
Plus: the eclectic chaos of Haim, Trajal Harrell struts the catwalk at Park Avenue Armory, “Mamma Mia!” returns to Broadway, and more.…
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“Splitsville” Plays Infidelity for Laughs; “A Little Prayer” Shows What’s Really at Stake
In the studiedly rambunctious comedy “Splitsville,” Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin play a pair of homewreckers. The home, a…
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Chinese stocks lead global markets as chip shares skyrocket
Chinese stocks were a standout performer in global markets on Friday (Aug 22), with a benchmark of onshore equities capping its best week…
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The Nice Guy Spoilers: What to Expect in Episodes 11 and 12?
The Nice Guy episodes 11 and 12 will air on JTBC on Friday (August 22) at 8:50 PM KST. Kang Mi Young and Park Seok Chul will go through an…
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Singapore: 50 Evacuated, 3 Hospitalized After Fire Breaks Out in Toa Payoh Flat
Three people were rushed to hospital, and 50 others were evacuated from their homes after a massive fire broke out in a flat in Toa Payoh…
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The Winning Try Episode 9 Preview, Spoilers: What Lies Ahead for Joo Ga Ram and Bang Heung Nam?
The Winning Try episode 9 will air on SBS on Friday (August 22) at 9:50 PM KST. The chapter will focus on the rivalry between Joo Ga Ram…
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Australia orders Binance audit after flagging ‘serious concerns’
Austrac has given the company 28 days to nominate auditors, from which the agency will make a selection Australia’s financial crimes…
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DBS launches tokenised structured notes on Ethereum public blockchain
DBS has announced the launch of tokenised structured notes on the Ethereum public blockchain, enabling investors to trade these…
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Junior bankers win up to 30% pay hikes in Hong Kong deals boom
Citic Securities and other Chinese brokers are raising pay levels again for junior bankers in Hong Kong to boost retention and handle a…
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Aspial Corp jumps 13% after Koh family moves to sell 15 shops for S$71.8 million
Shares of retail jeweller Aspial Corporation surged by 13 per cent on Friday (Aug 22) after 15 freehold strata-titled retail units in East…
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Oregon Man Who Killed Ex-Girlfriend During Thanksgiving Following Argument Over Relatives Staying for the Holiday, Sentenced
A 32-year-old man is going to prison after being accused of killing his former girlfriend in 2023, Oregon officials said. Richard David…
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Shocking Moment Illegal Russian Uber Driver Knocks Out CEO with Service Dog Leaving Him with Brain Injury
A Russian Uber driver working illegally in the U.S. was filmed head-butting a South Carolina CEO who was holding his service dog, knocking…
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Tesla raises price of Cybertruck Cyberbeast in US by US$15,000
A has raised the price of the Cyberbeast variant of its Cybertruck to US$114,990 from US$99,990, an increase of US$15,000, according to…
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Asia: Markets tick up as investors eye Jackson Hole meeting
ASIAN markets were mostly up Friday morning ahead of a pivotal speech by the US central bank chief, expected to shed light on possible…
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OCBC partners International Coaching Federation to certify senior leaders as coaches
The collaboration is part of a S$30 million push to build a skills-first workplace OCBC has tied up with the International Coaching…
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BOC Aviation net profit drops 26% to US$342 million; interim dividend at US$0.1476 per share
Asian aircraft leasing giant BOC Aviation posted a 26 per cent drop in net profit for the first half of 2025, though the number was…
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Real-Time Data Ingestion and Stream Processing for AI Applications in Cloud-Native Environments
As AI shifts from experimental phases to mission-critical roles—such as fraud detection, live recommendation engines, and real-time video…
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From Data to Decisions: How Ashwaray Chaba is Shaping the Future of Intelligent, Ethical AI
In today's hyper-connected world, data is no longer just a by-product of business, it is the engine that drives innovation, competitive…
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How Another World Simplified the Architecture of VR Arenas and Made the Technology Scalable
In 2018, location-based VR arenas were mostly tailored for large corporations with multimillion-dollar budgets and complex technical…
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Lee Kim Tah to lodge criminal complaints against ex-director involved in CapitaLand, other projects
Construction player Lee Kim Tah (LKT) will lodge criminal complaints in Singapore and India against former director Edmund Cheah Tiang…
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Nio surges over 9% after unveiling of new ES8 SUV model
Prices of the Chinese EV maker’s latest flagship vehicle start from 308,800 yuan with a battery subscription plan Shares of electric…
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Nio surges 12% after unveiling new ES8 SUV model
Prices of the Chinese EV maker’s latest flagship vehicle start from 308,800 yuan with a battery subscription plan Shares of electric…