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Local media report taken out of context in misleading posts about crude palm oil tax
Malaysia has no plans to implement a tax on crude palm oil in the near future, its finance ministry told AFP, rebutting social media posts…
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JD.com to add 100,000 delivery riders in China to take on Meituan
The move is a response to a rival forbidding riders from accepting delivery orders from JD, the company says .com plans to add 100,000…
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French Arty Chic Menswear Brand Lafaurie Unveils Revamped Paris Flagship, Global Ambitions
PARIS — With its juxtaposition of limewash walls, volumes dressed in Okoumé wood paneling and tasteful objects befitting of a gallery,…
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Second Edition of Florida Men’s Fashion Week Set for April
Miami continues to flex its fashion muscle. The city will hold the second iteration of Florida Men’s Fashion WeekSaturday and Sunday at…
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Les Deux Scores With Sporty, Preppy Menswear and Yale Collab
PARIS — Danish menswear brand Les Deux Is continuing its growth streak with big expansion plans for both Europe and the U.S. The privately…
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Van Dang Fragrances Primes for Retail Expansions
Van Dang Fragrances is gearing up for retail in tandem with a new category expansion. Coinciding with the launch of seven extraits de…
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Mark Messier’s Game 7 Brand to Launch Apparel With Centric
Mark Messier knows a thing or two about performing under pressure. During his storied 25-year NHL career he helped bring home six Stanley…
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China keeps lending rates steady; trade war raises bets for stimulus
China kept benchmark lending rates steady on Monday (Apr 21) for the sixth successive month, matching market expectations.…
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Keppel secures S$2 billion in fresh capital commitments across flagship funds
Keppel secured fresh capital commitments of close to S$2 billion for its three flagship funds, representing around S$4.9 billion of funds…
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Stocks to watch: ST Engineering, Keppel, Keppel DC Reit, CDL, ICP
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Monday (Apr 21). ST Engineering: Ravinder…
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In Nigeria’s floating slum, ‘The Herds’ tour spotlights climate change where it's felt the most
MAKOKO, Nigeria (AP) — Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s…
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Charli XCX Shouts Out Some Elite Filmmakers At Coachella, Instantly Makes Movies Cool Again
Movies aren’t cool, but Charli XCX is. At the end of her set at Coachella Saturday night, Charli announced the official end of Brat…
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'Operational misunderstanding' led to killing of Gaza medics, IDF inquiry says
The Israeli military has said an "operational misunderstanding" and a "breach of orders" led to the killing of 15 emergency workers in…
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Two killed in Israeli attacks in southern Lebanon
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…
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South Africa politician condemned for visiting fugitive pastor
A top official in one of South Africa's biggest political parties has been condemned for visiting a self-proclaimed pastor who fled to…
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Business Partnership Nightmares: How to Avoid Them
Business partnerships can be a great way to combine resources and skills, but they can also turn into serious headaches if not handled…
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IDF: 'Operational misunderstanding' led to killing of Gaza medics
Nearly a month after 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers were killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, the military has…
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Joe Wright on the ‘Pride & Prejudice’ 20th Anniversary and Capturing the ‘Psychologically True’ Jane Austen Story
“It’s funny. With hindsight, there were no challenges. It was all a dream. But that’s clearly not true,” Joe Wright said, reflecting on…
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Candy maker YLF cites market souring on US tariffs as reason to withdraw Singapore IPO
Sentiment is ‘badly shaken’ with the current uncertainty, says its chief executive YLF Group Marketing – the maker of Pikin plum candies –…
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Tiffany Stratton: WWE Bombshell Retains Championship but Loses Tooth During Brutal Match with Charlotte Flair at WrestleMania
Tiffany Stratton made a grand entry at Allegiant Stadium with a custom Barbie-themed walk-in, but didn't have a ceremonious exit as the…
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Institutions net buying, Stephen Riady ups OUE stake
[singapore] Over the four trading sessions from Apr 11 to 16, institutions were net buyers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional…
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Bankers get creative to sign M&A deals in Trump's trade war
[New York] After US President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent global markets sideways, Silicon Valley private equity firm Silver Lake Partners…
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Australian Designer Aurelio Costarella Dies at 60
SYDNEY– Australian designer Aurelio Costarella has died at age 60 after a recent diagnosis with Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, a rare brain…
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Amanda S. Reynolds: Long Island Woman Sues Navy after Her Dream to Become First Female US Navy SEAL Was Shattered Due to 'Age Discrimination'
An aspiring G.I. Jane is furious and has decided to sue the US Navy after her dream of becoming the first female Navy SEAL was shattered…