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'Wicked' becomes biggest Broadway box office smash, overtaking 'Mamma Mia'
The movie Wicked has officially become the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation in box office history, surpassing the movie musical Mamma…
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Woman horrified as brother reveals name for baby daughter: "Feel sorry"
A woman has urged her brother to reconsider his choice of baby name for his daughter amid concerns over what it could mean for the child…
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68,000 Flight Cancellations Rock Jeju Air After Deadly Crash; Second Flight Hits Similar Technical Snag, Lands Safely
A wave of travel cancellations has swept South Korea following a tragic airline crash that killed 179 people. Airline and travel industry…
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Alibaba's supermarket Freshippo records 9 straight months of profit, CEO says
Freshippo, Alibaba Group Holding's grocery chain known as Hema in its home market, was profitable for nine straight months in 2024, the…
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Two Flight Attendants Who Miraculously Survive Deadly South Korea Plane Crash but Unable to Recall Incident
Tragedy struck at South Korea's Muan International Airport on Sunday when a Jeju Air plane crash claimed 179 lives, leaving only two…
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SingPost deliveries in whistle-blower report faced issues like conflict zones: fired CEO, CFO
A “SIGNIFICANT majority” of the shipments involved in Singapore Post’s (SingPost) parcelgate fiasco were linked to known issues like…
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49ers QB Brock Purdy Provides Concerning Update on Elbow Injury
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy provided the latest update on his elbow injury after he was forced to exit the team's 40-34…
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Singapore stocks lower on last trading day of the year; STI up 16.9% in 2024
SINGAPORE stocks fell on thin trading volumes on Tuesday (Jan 31) before investors usher in the New Year. The local benchmark Straits…
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Ex-mDR group COO Richard Siua charged with criminal breach of trust
FORMER group chief operating officer of mDR Richard Siua, along with Peter Ng, who was a sales director of the company’s subsidiary, were…
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A strong geomagnetic storm will make northern lights more visible
Forecasters from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center say that geomagnetic storms…
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Yankees Favored To Land $427 Million Superstar If Trade Talks Heat Up
Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Toronto Blue Jays may not reach a contract extension with their superstar first baseman, Vladimir…
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Singapore shares retreat at Tuesday’s open; STI down 0.4%
SINGAPORE stocks started trading in negative territory on Tuesday (Dec 31) morning, mirroring overnight losses in global markets. As at…
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Nvidia closes US$700 million Run:ai acquisition after regulatory hurdles
CHIPMAKER Nvidia has completed its acquisition of Israeli AI firm Run:ai, the startup said on Monday (Dec 30), following antitrust…
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Stocks to watch: Wilmar International, Dasin Retail Trust
THE following companies saw new developments that may affect the trading of their securities on Tuesday (Dec 31): Wilmar International:…
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Big Lots’ new rescue deal at risk following creditor opposition
A NEW proposal to prevent Big Lots from shutting all its stores is at risk following complaints from some creditors that stand to incur…
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Full list of states under "high" avalanche warning
Montana, Utah, Idaho and Colorado are under a "high" danger warning for avalanches from Monday until Tuesday morning, according to the…
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Pakistan Will Build Another Chinese-Designed Nuclear Power Unit
The Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) issued a construction license to Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) for Chashma…
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Liam Payne's manager, two hotel workers charged in One Direction singer's death
A representative for Liam Payne was charged with manslaughter in connection with the One Direction veteran’s death in October, Argentine…
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Singapore’s stock market may hinge on reforms in 2025, but outlook for some sectors look bright
ANALYSTS expect Singapore stocks to outperform and see significant upside in 2025, but there is a caveat: This is likely to happen only if…
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Magdeburg Christmas market attack suspect had record of threats
Authorities in Germany on Monday released details of past threats made by the suspected perpetrator of the deadly car rampage through a…
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Singapore: Father Charged for Filming Obscene Videos, Having Sex with Daughters Multiple Times
A 46-year-old man was taken to a district court on charges of having three distinct instances of incest with one of his daughters.…
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Red Sox Blockbuster Trade Idea Would Land Boston New $427 Million Superstar
By Aaliyan Mohammed Contributing Sports Writer Share ✓ Link copied to clipboard! The Boston Red Sox could be a contender to trade for…
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Air Canada flight skids down runway after hard landing, passengers see flames
An Air Canada flight experienced a "hard landing" Saturday night, according to officials, causing the plane to skid down the runway and…
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SBS Cancels 2024 Entertainment Awards Following Jeju Air plane crash
The 2024 SBS Entertainment Awards are a day away from its live telecast. Jun Hyun Moo, Lee Hyun I, and Jang Do Yeon were set to host the…