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The Week: Israel Wages War Against Iran
Plus: The Supreme Court strikes a blow for basic reality. Source link
Swedan Margen
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Donald Trump Is a Republican Moderate
The president is smack in the ideological center of a GOP that he has remade in his image. Source link
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The Senate’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Is an Improvement
But it still continues the irresponsible deficit spending that has characterized the federal government for years. Source link
Business
Singapore shares end Friday in the red amid mixed regional showing; STI down 0.3%
Local stocks ended lower on Friday (Jun 20), amid a mixed regional performance and growing concerns over a possible US military strike on…
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The Astonishing Images of Diane Arbus
The grim spectacle of bullfighting is displayed with an unflinching, intimate glory in Albert Serra’s documentary “Afternoons of…
Culture
“F1” is a Well-Tooled Engine of Entertainment
In “F1,” a snazzy piece of blockbuster engineering, Brad Pitt plays Sonny Hayes, a devotee of fast cars, beautiful women, and simple…
Business
Slow rate hikes could cause wage-price spiral, Bank of Japan paper says
Hiking interest rates only gradually as raw material costs rise could heighten the risk of an upward spiral in wages and consumer prices,…
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Appeals court rules Trump can keep control National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles
An appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to keep control of National Guard troops he deployed to Los Angeles following…
Business
How Pop Mart’s Labubu became a monster of a business
LABUBU is a little doll in fleecy, bunny-eared onesies whose coffee-bean eyes hover above a serrated row of smiling teeth. Ostensibly an…
Business
JPMorgan, Macquarie bet on S-Reits amid falling borrowing costs, MAS mandates
Singapore-listed real estate investment trusts (S-Reits) could gain from falling interest rates, particularly those with a domestic focus,…
Business
Stock to watch: SingPost
The following company saw new developments that may affect trading of its securities on Friday (Jun 20): Singapore Post (SingPost): The…
Business
Singapore’s banking hub has a corner where cash is still king
In the heart of Singapore, a financial hub where billions of dollars zip around the world over computer screens in nanoseconds, there’s a…
Business
Singapore’s banking hub has a busy corner where cash is still king
In the heart of Singapore, a financial hub where billions of dollars zip around the world over computer screens in nanoseconds, there’s a…
Lifestyle
Replace Fear with Focus: How Meditation Changed My Leadership
Fear is a natural human emotion, but I’ve learned not to let it control my life. While we can’t stop ourselves from feeling scared, we can…
Business
MOF says SRS withdrawal process ‘can be improved’, will work with banks on this
The government will work with Supplementary Retirement Scheme (SRS) bank operators to smoothen account holders’ process of withdrawing…
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SpaceX Starship explodes on Texas launch pad
A SpaceX Starship rocket exploded during a routine ground test in Texas late on Wednesday, the company said, in the latest setback to…
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Trump gives Iran two weeks to accept nuclear deal or face U.S. military strikes
President Trump announced Thursday he'll give Iran two more weeks to negotiate an end to its nuclear program before deciding whether…
Business
Europe: Shares dive as Middle East tensions, US involvement fears weigh
EUROPEAN shares skidded to an over one-month low on Thursday as escalating Middle East tensions and fears over potential US involvement…
Business
Driverless disruption: Tech titans gird for robotaxi wars with new factory and territories
As three key players vie for dominance, the race to put driverless taxis on roads across the country is heating up. Waymo, owned by…
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TikTok deal gets another extension from President Trump
President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order giving TikTok a 90-day extension to work out a deal with the U.S. government…
Business
Bank of England keeps rates steady, sees further loosening as jobs market weakens
The Bank of England held interest rates at 4.25 per cent as expected on Thursday (Jun 19) but said it was focused on risks from a weaker…
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What Sports Can Teach America About Swift Justice
Athletes have a code, one that’s missing on social media and in politics. Source link
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Saying Goodbye to Julia Alexander
Memories of an art-world star and cherished friend. Source link