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Coupang founder Kim Bom apologises for data leak, pledges compensation
Online retailer Coupang’s founder Kim Bom apologised for the first time for a recent leak of customer data and pledged to unveil a…
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Yen weaker in thin trading as traders stay alert to intervention risk
The Japanese yen softened against the greenback on Friday (Dec 26) as investors remained on watch for potential intervention to shore up…
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US dollar caps worst week since June with focus on data ahead
A Bloomberg gauge of the dollar posted its worst week since June as traders looked to data due early next month to confirm expectations…
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Target faces activist investor pressure amid sales decline: FT
Activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) has made a significant investment in Target, the Financial Times reported on…
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Target faces activist investor pressure amid sales decline
Activist investor Toms Capital Investment Management (TCIM) has made a significant investment in Target, the Financial Times reported on…
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Fed data show December surge in 10-year Treasury delivery fails
Delivery fails involving 10-year Treasury notes surged to the highest level in eight years this month, a result of the Federal Reserve’s…
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Fed data shows December surge in 10-year Treasury delivery fails
Delivery fails involving 10-year Treasury notes surged to the highest level in eight years this month, a result of the Federal Reserve’s…
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Brutal year for stock picking spurs trillion-dollar fund exodus
The last thing a diversified fund manager wants is to run a portfolio dominated by just seven technology companies – all American, all…
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Who Is Camila Olmos? Texas Girl Vanishes Taking Nothing but Her Car Keys as Mother Believes She Went on Morning Walk on Christmas Eve
A teenage girl from Texas vanished from her home in the early hours of Christmas Eve, leaving behind all her belongings except her car…
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Who Is Camila Olmos? Texas Girl Vanishes Leaving Behind Nothing but Her Car Keys as Mother Believes She Went on Morning Walk on Christmas Eve
A teenage girl from Texas vanished from her home in the early hours of Christmas Eve, leaving behind all her belongings except her car…
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Ripple Leverages Japanese Banking Giants to Drive XRP Ledger Activity
XRP ETF surpasses Bitcoin and Ethereum. Photo by BeInCrypto Ripple Labs is doubling down on its presence in Japan, drawing on longstanding…
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Why A.I. Didn’t Transform Our Lives in 2025
One year ago, Sam Altman, the C.E.O. of OpenAI, made a bold prediction: “We believe that, in 2025, we may see the first AI agents ‘join…
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Vietnam's Economy Accelerates in 2025, Eyes Double-Digit Expansion in 2026
Vietnam's economy delivered a strong performance in 2025 and is now positioning itself for even faster growth next year, according to a…
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Vietnam Joins World's Top 25 Trading Economies as Trade Tops US$900 Billion
Vietnam's total trade turnover has exceeded US$900 billion for the first time, marking a major milestone in the country's economic…
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Eniko Hart Styles Bold Foldover Knee-high Boots to Lakers Game
Eniko Hart slipped into a pair of trendy boots while sitting front-row at the Lakers’ game. The model and Fabletics ambassador spent her…
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Jordyn Woods Adds a Romantic Touch to Her Engagement Look with Alaïa Slingbacks
Jordyn Woods announced her Christmas Day engagement to Karl-Anthony Towns on Thursday. In addition to the striking diamond ring the NBA…
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Acquisitions Are How We Scale Real Impact
I run Hawke Media with a simple goal: be the easiest, most effective marketing partner for people who need real results. That mission…
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Wall Street little changed in post-Christmas session
Wall Street indexes opened nearly flat in light post-Christmas trading on Friday (Dec 26), while investors bet that more interest rate…
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TotalEnergies sues Charge+ over sale of EV charging assets
The defendant says it refused to proceed with the deal because BlueSG – which accounted for more than 95% of the claimant’s revenue – was…
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Shocking Photos Reveal Rare Flat-Headed Cat Deemed 'Possibly Extinct' Has Returned After 29 Years
Conservationists in Thailand are celebrating a surprising discovery. On Dec. 25, Panthera, a global wild cat conservation organization,…
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Singapore stocks flat; latest factory output data posts solid growth
Singapore stocks ended flat on Friday (Dec 26), even as the latest factory output data pointed to continued strength in manufacturing…
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BOJ cuts monthly bond purchase amount by 400 billion yen
The Bank of Japan on Friday (Dec 26) announced a 400 billion yen (S$3.28 billion) reduction in its monthly bond purchases, continuing its…
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Thai rice exports may fall as much as 12.5% in 2026 as baht bites
Thailand’s rice exports are projected to fall to 7 million metric tons next year from up to 8 million in 2025, with the strong baht making…
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Keppel Reit unit secures three bridge loans totalling S$892 million
The manager of Keppel Real Estate Investment Trust (Reit) said on Wednesday (Dec 24) that it has obtained three bridge loan facilities…