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Rubio will field questions on Russia-Ukraine, Gaza and Venezuela at news conference
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is poised to take questions Friday in a rare, formal State Department news conference, with the main topics…
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The Bernie Sanders Plan to Sabotage the Future
We are in the equivalent of a space race, and the Vermont socialist is talking about cutting off our supply of rocket fuel. Source link
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The DNC Refuses to Learn from 2024
If they showed you their election autopsy, then you’d know what’s in it. Source link
Business
Citadel posts worst return since 2018 as natural gas bets falter
This is partly due to erratic swings triggered by geopolitical turmoil, making trades hard to stick to Ken Griffin’s Citadel is on track…
Business
India’s Adani seeks to operate more airports as part of US$11 billion expansion
The group currently manages seven airports across the country, with plans to aggressively bid for 11 more [MUMBAI/NEW DELHI] India’s Adani…
Fashion
They graduated from Stanford. Due to AI, they can't find a job
A Stanford software engineering degree used to be a golden ticket. Artificial intelligence has devalued it to bronze, recent graduates…
Business
Grab to acquire Chinese firm Infermove to expand in AI robotics
Grab Holdings has acquired Chinese tech company Infermove to expand in artificial intelligence-enabled robotics for food delivery. Grab…
Business
Feeling the Squeeze? It Might Be the High Price of Ignoring the Deficit
Policymakers are doing nothing to constrain the structural budget deficits that fuel inflation. Source link
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Kathy Hochul Chooses Death
New York’s governor didn’t need to legalize medically assisted suicide. Source link
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Conservatives’ Health Care Conundrum
The only way to meaningfully reduce health care costs is to make people more sensitive to them. Source link
Business
CNMC plans to appeal against additional tax assessment of RM29.6 million imposed on Malaysian unit
The notices were raised in relation to the disallowance of management fee expenses paid by the subsidiary to the gold-mining company A…
Culture
Jim Jarmusch’s Ironically Optimistic Family Movie
Also: Graciela Iturbide’s tranquil photographs of Mexico, Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson in “Song Sung Blue,” the coke-rap of Clipse, and…
Culture
Can You Reclaim Your Mind?
Modernists like Woolf developed an attitude, which T. S. Eliot called “impersonality,” meant to reclaim their mental lives from the habits…
Culture
“Marty Supreme” ’s Megawatt Personality
Josh Safdie’s hectic new film “Marty Supreme,” set in 1952, mainly in New York, is, essentially, “Uncut Gems” but with a happy ending.…
Culture
The Role of Doctors Is Changing Forever
Historically, medicine’s power rested on a specific kind of cultural authority—the ability to determine not only what diseases exist, who…
Business
SMRT announces senior management changes as deputy group CEO steps down
Its group chief communications officer will also relinquish the role to focus on the company’s ESG and CSR agenda Transit operator SMRT on…
Business
Nidec founder and chairman Nagamori quits board after spate of accounting issues
The 81-year-old has voluntarily resigned his post, the world’s largest maker of mini-motors says Nidec said its founder Shigenobu Nagamori…
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Claudio Neves Valente: Brown University Shooter's Original Target Was MIT Professor Nuno Loureiro Who He Killed Over Suspected Decades-Old Grudge
The man suspected of carrying out the deadly shooting at Brown University, which killed two students, was later found dead inside a…
Business
OpenAI inks deals with US colleges, seizing early lead in education market
The company has sold more than 700,000 ChatGPT licences to about 35 public universities OpenAI has established a beachhead at many US…
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Toyota to import US-made cars after Trump gripe
JAPANESE car giant Toyota said on Friday it will begin importing three of its US-manufactured models into its home market next year, in an…
Business
Bank of Japan hikes interest rates to 30-year-high of 0.75%
THE Bank of Japan on Friday hiked interest rates to 0.75 per cent, marking the first increase since January and its highest level in 30…
Business
Bank of Japan raises interest rates to 30-year high, signals more hikes
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) raised interest rates on Friday (Dec 19) to levels unseen in three decades and signalled its readiness for further…