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John Singer Sargent’s Scandalous “Madame X”
Summer is a season ripe for scandal; people tend to be overheated and understimulated, looking to mist their crisping minds with idle…
Swedan Margen
Swedan Margen contributes to Cosmopolitan Canada across fashion, style, culture, and entertainment.
The work spans trend coverage, cultural conversation, and stories drawn from the publication's editorial partners, with source attribution provided within individual articles where applicable.
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AI to send Asia’s data centre spending and power needs up; Morgan Stanley picks the winners
Data centre investments in Asia will likely double to US$200 billion by 2030, as the rising use of artificial intelligence (AI) will…
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US regulator drops lawsuit against Binance
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Thursday dropped its civil lawsuit against the cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its…
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IHH Healthcare revenue could soften on medical inflation measures
IHH Healthcare will likely face “some softening of (patient admissions) and revenue” from measures the group has implemented to combat…
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Acrophyte Hospitality Trust undergoes strategic review, in talks for potential transaction involving stapled securities
A strategic review is underway for Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, as a potential transaction involving its stapled securities is on the…
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US asks judge to dismiss criminal charge over Boeing 737 Max crashes
US Justice Department asked a federal judge in Texas to dismiss its criminal case against Boeing over two fatal crashes of its 737 Max…
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DHS releases name-and-shame sanctuary list with more than 600 states, cities, counties
Homeland Security released a name-and-shame list of hundreds of states, counties and cities it identifies as "sanctuary" jurisdictions…
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Proportion of female directors at top 100 SGX companies surpasses 25% target in 2024
The proportion of female directors in the largest 100 Singapore-listed companies hit 25.1 per cent last year, up from 23.7 per cent in…
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Economist says stock market gains are sign Trade Court ruling will be overturned
The stock markets' modest gains on Thursday are a sign that investors are confident that a federal court decision blocking some of…
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The Myth of the Young Entrepreneur: Why Experience Matters
We’ve all heard the romanticized tales of teenage dropouts who build tech empires from their garages and become billionaires before…
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They have the video: FBI debunks conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein's prison death
Convicted sex offender and millionaire financier Jeffrey Epstein was not murdered in his jail cell, according to video evidence the FBI is…
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Independent financial adviser appointed for partial offer for Cordlife
Cordlife has appointed Novus Corporate Finance as the independent financial adviser for a voluntary conditional cash partial offer it has…
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Thank Goodness for Libertarian Law Firms
They’re doing a job that others aren’t doing: standing up to executive overreach and winning. Source link
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US: Wall St opens higher after court blocks most Trump tariffs
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Thursday (May 29) after a federal court ruled against most of US President Donald Trump’s…
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IHH Healthcare Q1 profit falls 33% to RM514 million on exceptional items
Integrated healthcare operator IHH Healthcare on Thursday (May 29) posted a 33 per cent fall in net profit to RM514 million (S$156.3…
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India bank frauds triple to 360 billion rupees as credit scams swell
The rise in cases underscores the challenges being faced by the banking regulator Bank frauds in India jumped threefold last year, with…
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America’s Arsenal of Democracy Needs a Reboot
The only way the United States can build materiel at scale is to harness the power of our commercial manufacturing industry. Source link
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The Addled Activist Mind
Argumentum ad Hitlerum is only one of the logical fallacies extremists use to justify nonsense. Source link
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Hidden Monsters
Surgeon Joël Le Scouarnec assaulted hundreds of patients. Why didn’t anyone stop him sooner? Source link
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Elite and Effete Universities Get Their Comeuppance
They’re not entitled to endless money, tax breaks, and visas, and they have to obey the law. Source link
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San Francisco’s ‘Equity’ Grading Would End Education
It’s a disaster that would have needlessly harmed students. Source link
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Golden Dome and Its Enemies
Guess what? Hostile powers prefer to be able to nuke us with relative ease. Source link
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Jack Whitten Went Hard in the Paint
He poured the paint in layers and combed through it with an Afro pick. Or he froze and shattered it, reassembling the shards into new…
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Keppel appoints ex-DBS CEO Piyush Gupta as deputy chairman from Jul 1
Keppel has appointed former DBS chief executive Piyush Gupta as deputy chairman and non-executive independent director of its board,…