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US: Stocks retreat ahead of Fed chair’s speech
Street’s major indexes closed lower on Thursday as traders girded for a key speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell the following…
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Lillian Hirshleifer, a Guiding Force in Fashion, Dies at 97
Lillian Hirshleifer, who along with her late husband Paul, brought designer shopping to Long Island, died Tuesday in her Roslyn, N.Y.,…
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“Honey Don’t!” Revives the Spirit of the Coen Brothers’ Movies
The main elements of Ethan Coen’s new film, “Honey Don’t!,” are sex and violence. Both involve profound sensations and potentially…
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Active Shooter at University of Tennessee in Chattanooga Forces Lockdown as Police Hunt for Gunman
The University of Tennessee in Chattanooga was placed on lockdown on Thursday morning after reports of an active shooter on campus, which…
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Jimmy Choo Travels to Japan for Fall 2025 Men’s Campaign
LONDON — Jimmy Choo is calling in the change of seasons in its fall 2025 men’s campaign. The photographer Takay shot the images in Japan…
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Changi Travel Services cuts 30 staff amid market shifts
Changi Travel Services (CTS) is laying off 30 staff as part of an ongoing restructuring process to tackle changing market conditions, it…
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Embracing the Ugly Truth Will Set You Free
Curiosity leads us to truth, but that truth isn’t always pretty. In fact, it’s often a nightmare—raw, ugly, and exposing. When we face our…
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Coliwoo to launch co-living project at old Bukit Timah Fire Station in September
The property will feature retail tenants with experiential offerings, such as urban farming Coliwoo, a unit of real estate services group…
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‘Choice’ Cannot Coexist with Abortion Coercion | National Review
The abortion industry has enabled coercion and abuse and is willing to sacrifice women’s ‘choice’ on the altar of abortion access and…
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US: Wall Street opens lower as investors brace for Fed meet; Walmart slides
Street’s main indices opened lower on Thursday (Aug 21), as investors turned cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s three-day…
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Thomson Medical secures S$225 million Islamic revolving credit facility
Thomson Medical Group has obtained a S$225 million Islamic revolving credit facility from Maybank in Singapore, the company said on…
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Singapore, Hong Kong want a slice of the US$250 billion stablecoin pie
Regional financial centres Singapore and Hong Kong are both aiming to capture a piece of the US$250 billion stablecoin market. On Aug 1,…
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Why Skate and Other Vulcanized Sneakers Are Poised for a Major Comeback
One of the hottest sneakers of the summer is a nearly 50-year-old skateboarding shoe inspired by an 11-year-old luxury messenger bag. It’s…
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Olivia Lum trial: What is non-disclosure
After years of struggling with the Tuaspring project, Hyflux was ordered to be wound up in 2021, marking a critical chapter in one of…
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Olivia Lum trial: What counts as non-disclosure?
After years of struggling with the Tuaspring project, Hyflux was ordered to be wound up in 2021, closing a critical chapter in one of…
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Singapore shares rise as market eagerly awaits signals of interest rate cuts; STI up 0.3%
Singapore shares rose on Thursday (Aug 21), as the market awaits for hints from US Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell about the future…
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Egyptian Teen Dies After Eating Three Packets of Uncooked Instant Noodles
A 13-year-old boy in Cairo died after reportedly eating three packets of uncooked instant noodles, grabbing headlines across the nation…
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Mary Kills People Episode 6 Air Date, Preview, Spoilers, and More
Mary Kills People episode 6 will air on MBC TV on Friday (August 22) at 10:00 pm KST. Detective Ban Ji Hoon will try to extract a…
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Bon Appétit, Your Majesty: A Complete Guide to Upcoming tvN Fantasy Drama
Bon Appétit, Your Majesty, the upcoming historical fantasy romance drama, is all set to premiere on tvN on Saturday (August 23) at 9:10 PM…
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Pennsylvania Woman Who Falsely Accused Doctor of Rape After Getting Busted Over Sexual Encounter with Him in Parked Car, Sentenced to 30 Days Jail
A Pennsylvania woman will spend time behind bars after falsely reporting a rape to law enforcement and illegally recording the man she…
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Video shows assault at Indian sporting club, not beating in Pakistan
Footage of a group of men assaulting another person has surfaced in social media posts falsely claiming it shows "Muslim police officers"…
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Thomas Allen McCartney: Serial Pedophile Who Tried to Sexually Abuse 7-Year-Old Agrees to be Surgically Castrated in Plea Deal in Louisiana
A serial child rapist from Louisiana has been sentenced to both surgical and chemical castration after pleading guilty to the attempted…
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Musk’s Starlink courts luxury airlines to grow in-flight Wi-Fi business
For the past three years, Elon Musk has steadily elbowed his way into the booming market for in-flight Wi-Fi, with his Starlink service…