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“The Gilded Age” Is a Poor Man’s Period Drama
In the HBO drama “The Gilded Age,” the characters are keenly aware that they live in interesting times. Early in the series, which is set…
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Finding opportunities in disclosures
Sustainability and climate reporting continue to face widespread resistance among businesses – many of which do not view these issues as…
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Singapore: 27-Year-Old Man Arrested for Alleged Loan Shark Harassment in Yishun
A 27-year-old man was arrested on Monday, June 23, for his suspected involvement in a case of loan shark harassment. The Singapore Police…
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46-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Importing, Selling Counterfeit Products in Singapore
A 46-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of importing and selling fake goods at improvised booths throughout Singapore. The Singapore…
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Elderly Man, 87, Rushed to Hospital Following Accident Involving PMD in Singapore's Tanjong Pagar
An 87-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after being hit by a personal mobility device (PMD) while crossing the road in the Tanjong…
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Malaysia's Johor Police Probe Singapore-Registered Car for Driving Against Traffic on Expressway
Malaysia Police are looking into an incident involving a Singapore-registered vehicle driving against traffic on the Senai-Desaru…
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Big US banks expected to ace stress tests, boost dividends
The biggest US lenders are expected to clear the Federal Reserve’s annual health check this year, showing they have ample capital that can…
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Singapore: 21-Year-Old Man Dies Outside United Square Mall; No Foul Play Suspected
A 21-year-old man was pronounced dead in the early hours of Tuesday, June 24, inside a shopping mall in Novena. The police and the…
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Ben Shahn, the Lefty Artist Who Was Left Behind
From the late nineteen-forties through the mid-fifties, Ben Shahn was one of the most in-demand artists in America. Whether you were…
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Singapore shares rise on Israel-Iran ceasefire; STI up 0.7%
Local shares ended higher on Tuesday (Jun 24), tracking a rally on Wall Street after the US brokered a ceasefire in the conflict between…
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Three Arrows founders fail in appeal for orders to disclose crypto fund dealings to be set aside
The Court of Appeal on Tuesday (Jun 24) dismissed an application by the founders of Three Arrows Capital (3AC) to set aside orders…
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Indonesia’s sovereign wealth funds Danantara loans US$405 million to flag carrier Garuda
Garuda will receive about US$111 million of the funding, with the remainder going to Citilink for maintenance of about 15 grounded jets…
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Indonesia’s sovereign wealth fund Danantara loans US$405 million to flag carrier Garuda
Garuda will receive about US$111 million of the funding, with the remainder going to Citilink for maintenance of about 15 grounded jets…
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Jonathan Anderson Teases Dior Debut With Kylian Mbappé Videos
ALL TIED UP: Jonathan Anderson has been teasing his debut menswear collection for Dior with images of Jean-Michel Basquiat and Lee…
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Cobra Kai Star Alicia Hannah-Kim Accuses Martin Kove of Biting, Assaulting Her during Fan Convention
Cobra Kai star Alicia Hannah-Kim has accused actor Martin Kove of biting and assaulting her during Washington State Summer Con in…
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Global Markets Jump, Oil Drops 3.4% as Trump Claims Israel-Iran Ceasefire
US President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Iran and Israel through a social media post, though Iran and Israel continued…
Business
Apple to Acquire Perplexity AI? iPhone Maker Reportedly Eyeing Major Leap Ahead
Apple is said to be mulling over the possibility of acquiring Perplexity, an AI startup behind AI forays into search tools and chatbot…
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Trump Claims Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran After 12-Day Conflict Shakes Region
U.S. President Donald Trump unilaterally declared on Monday a full ceasefire deal between Israel and Iran, signaling an end to the intense…
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Anthony Pompliano Launches $1 Billion Bitcoin Treasury Platform Backed by Major Investors
Anthony Pompliano, a prominent U.S. investor and entrepreneur, revealed on Monday the launch of a new bitcoin-focused financial platform…
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Israeli Intel Agents Warned Several Top Iranian Generals to 'Escape' or Face Certain Death Before Striking Them, Chilling Audio Reveals
Israeli intelligence agents made dozens of ominous phone calls to several senior Iranian military officials earlier this month, warning…
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Citi appoints Nathan Swami as new head of markets for Singapore
He has more than 17 years of experience working with the bank in Singapore, primarily within the Apac trading division [Singapore] Citi on…
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German reservist chief says armed forces need a draft to boost ranks
Germany needs to restart its military draft, the president of the country's Reservists' Association told the RND media group. "Voluntary…
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Asia: Stocks up as Trump announces Iran-Israel ceasefire
Asian shares gained and oil prices were down on Tuesday, as fears of an energy market shock eased following US President Donald Trump’s…
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Toyota crashes Indonesia’s used-car party with $120m bet
It’s an alliance everyone saw coming. After decades of dominating Indonesia’s automotive industry, Toyota and Astra are joining forces for…