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Shein Faces Legal Action in Germany Over Toxic Chemicals in Clothing
A German nonprofit is taking legal action against Shein after tests it commissioned found hazardous chemicals in 15 of 18 items from the…
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“The Fast and the Furious” Tells the Story of Hollywood
In a new book, “Fast and Furious Franchising,” the media scholar Dan Hassler-Forest argues that the series is central to understanding the…
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‘The world has been quiet’: Portland joins global day of action to protest Iranian regime
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Dozens of people gathered at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Portland on Saturday to join a global day of action…
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Madison Chock and Evan Bates: US Ice Dance Duo Face Major Obstacles in Pushing for Bold Action Amid Olympic Judging Scandal
After what they viewed as a disputed judging call, the American ice dance pair said they might consider filing an appeal after taking…
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Nike Calls EEOC Action Over White Worker Discrimination Claims a ‘Surprising and Unusual Escalation’
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) on Wednesday filed an action for enforcement of an EEOC administrative subpoena…
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Families take legal action as British tourists die
Four British people have died within four months after being struck down with stomach bugs while on holiday in Cape Verde, lawyers…
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Japan’s Katayama says all options open on yen, including joint action with US
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Friday Tokyo would not rule out any options to counter excessive foreign exchange…
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CPIB says ‘no further action’ against Nam Lee MD over whistle-blower report
This comes ahead of extraordinary general meeting called to oust company executive director and chairman The Corrupt Practices…
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‘No further action’ by CPIB against Nam Lee MD over whistle-blower report
This comes ahead of extraordinary general meeting called to oust company executive director and chairman The Corrupt Practices…
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Germany's largest union urges joint action to avert industrial crisis
Germany's largest trade union, IG Metall, says industry must work closely with politicians and employees to overcome what it describes as…
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Singapore Traffic Police Warn of Tough Action Against Lorry Owners who Miss Speed Limiter by Jan 1 Deadline
The Singapore Traffic Police (TP) have issued a warning that strict enforcement action will be taken against lorry owners who fail to…
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Thai central bank is 'taking action' on baht, worried by rapid rise
Thailand’s central bank has taken action to tackle the appreciation of the baht, governor Vitai Ratanakorn said on Tuesday (Dec 16). It is…
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Ultragreen.ai’s stabilising manager buys 2.3 million shares in fifth stabilising action since IPO
Citigroup Global Markets Singapore has now bought around 17.7 million shares of the medical technology company’s shares The stabilising…
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Oil climbs over US$1 a barrel on Opec action, Ukraine attack
Brent and WTI crude futures settled lower on Friday for the fourth straight month, their longest losing streak since 2023, as expectations…
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ANZ’s CEO Matos says ‘action needed’ as profit misses estimates
ANZ’S profit missed expectations as chief executive officer Nuno Matos reiterated that action is needed to turn around the lender. Cash…
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Withers to take action against Switzerland on Credit Suisse AT1 losses in Asia
The law firm is acting for investors across the region, including in Hong Kong and Singapore International law firm Withers is commencing…
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UN climate chief urges faster action
UN climate chief Simon Stiell is urging faster action on climate change one month before the next United Nations Climate Change…
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Fu Yu closes investigations into supply chain unit, sees ‘no merit’ in taking action against individuals involved
Precision manufacturer Fu Yu Corporation will close its investigations into irregularities at its wholly owned supply chain unit, and will…
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From vision to action: Global Asia Insurance Partnership’s new CEO targets greater coverage in Asia
As the Global Asia Insurance Partnership’s (GAIP) new chief executive officer, Cheng Min Hung is on a mission to tackle one of the…
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Police detain London demonstrators supporting banned group Palestine Action
LONDON (AP) — Police on Saturday arrested some of the hundreds of protesters who gathered outside Parliament in London on Saturday to defy…
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Charting a Responsible Future: Malaysia's National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights 2025-2030
Integrating human rights into business is essential for sustainable growth and success. It's not just managing risks, it fosters a more…
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Israel bombards Gaza City as UK and allies demand action against 'unfolding famine'
Gaza City has come under intense air attack, the territory's Hamas-run civil defence agency has said, as Israeli forces prepare to launch…
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Musk says xAI to take legal action against Apple over App Store rankings
IONAIRE Elon Musk said on Monday his artificial intelligence startup xAI would take legal action against Apple, accusing the iPhone maker…
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UK police arrest at least 200 people at Palestine Action protest in London
Police in London say they have arrested at least 200 people at a protest in support of the group Palestine Action, which was classified as…