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Bolsonaro allies nearly launched military coup in 2022, police report says
Brazil came within a whisker of a far-right military coup and the assassination of a supreme court judge just days before President Luiz…
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Eva Longoria steps out with 6-year-old son for another red carpet moment
Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Eva Longoria had the cutest red carpet date yet again — her…
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Dow offers investors a chance to diversify in US’ post-election upswing
WITH the Republican Party poised to take full control of the US government, the American stock market could be set for a bullish forecast.…
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Nigerian economy surpasses expectations
Nigeria’s gross domestic product grew by 3.46% in the third quarter, surpassing expectations as its services sector expanded at its…
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Veteran Ethiopian politician’s interview about nationalism taken out of context
Earlier this month, prominent Ethiopian politician Lencho Leta spoke to local media about his political journey. An edited video of his…
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Disney agrees to pay $43 million to settle lawsuit over women's pay
Walt Disney Co. has agreed to pay $43.3 million to resolve a long-running lawsuit brought by a group of female employees who alleged…
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No one believed man's cat was opening door for dog—so he set up a camera
TikTok users were left baffled and amazed by a clip showing a cat seamlessly opening a door for a dog. The dog, Iggy, and the cat, Duffy,…
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Israeli troops reach symbolic Litani River in southern Lebanon
Israeli ground troops have reached the symbolic Litani River during their advance in southern Lebanon, the military said on Tuesday. The…
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India's Andhra Pradesh state likely to suspend Adani power deal
India’s Andhra Pradesh state is likely to suspend a power purchase deal linked to Adani Group due to the US indictment of the group’s…
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Singapore Post in exclusive talks for Australia business sale
Singapore Post’s Australian business had posted a revenue of S$574.8 million in the half year ending Sept 30, up from S$398.8 million a…
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Citigroup slashes promotions as it seeks to overhaul bank, FT reports
CITIGROUP is cutting the number of year-end promotions it awards as it seeks to hold costs down amid a long-term restructuring to shrink…
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Ryan Kobayashi's cause of death confirmed
The father of missing Hawaii woman Hannah Kobayashi died by suicide in Los Angeles on Sunday, the county coroners office has said. Ryan…
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Indonesia rejects Apple’s US$100 million investment offer
Tech giant has not met the government’s requirements when compared with its investments in other countries, says industry minister…
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Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving. Here's how it fuels climate change
Mexico City — Each day, an army of trucks delivers tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables to Mexico City’s Central de…
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Fireworks imports continue to rise in Germany after pandemic-era ban
The amount of fireworks being imported into Germany remains noticeably below the pre-coronavirus pandemic levels, although it has risen so…
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170 arrested as climate activists in Australia block one of the world’s largest coal ports
Australian police arrested 170 climate change activists in the state of New South Wales during a protest from Friday through Sunday.…
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SingPost should quickly cut borrowings by divesting its non-core properties now
Over the past two years, the group has shuttered 12 post offices, leaving another 44 that are located at SLA properties, ground floors of…
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Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 7.6% to 2.5 billion ringgit
MAYBANK’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, amounted to 2.5 billion ringgit (S$770 million), up 7.6 per cent from 2.4…
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Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 7.6% to RM2.5 billion
MAYBANK’s net profit for the third quarter ended Sep 30, 2024, amounted to RM2.5 billion (S$770 million), up 7.6 per cent from RM2.4…
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Rivian wins approval for US$6.6 billion loan for Georgia plant
RIVIAN Automotive won preliminary approval for a US$6.6 billion federal loan that will help support the construction of its delayed…
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Haidilao operator Super Hi swings back to black with US$37.7 million Q3 net profit
HAIDILAO restaurant operator Super Hi International posted a net profit of US$37.7 million for the third quarter ended Sep 30, reversing…
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Hot stock: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding dips over 4% as volumes surge on married deals
It is the most highly-traded company in terms of volume as at Tuesday’s midday trading break SHARES of Yangzijiang Shipbuilding fell in…
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Winter storm warning issued in 6 states ahead of arctic blast
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter storm warnings in six states as "heavy snow" is expected in large regions of the…
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Macquarie initiates coverage on 11 S-Reits with top picks including data centre plays
MACQUARIE Research initiated coverage on 11 Singapore real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) that it prefers amid a higher-for-longer…