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Boy found guilty of Harvey Willgoose murder at Sheffield school
A 15-year-old boy has been found guiltyof murdering a fellow pupil he stabbed at a school in Sheffield during their lunch break. Harvey…
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Female Decatur Substitute Teacher Admits to Grooming, Engaging in Sexual Intercourse with 11-Year-Old Student
The ex-Decatur Public Schools teacher who had sex with a male student under the age of 13 in her Mount Zion home could face up to 40 years…
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US dollar softness to relieve pressure on Asia’s foreign exchange defenders
The worst may be over for Asia’s central banks that have ramped up efforts defending local currencies after a resurgent US dollar and…
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Emma Thompson on Playing a ‘Real Female Heroine’ in ‘Dead of Winter’ and Filming Violent Scenes: ‘Why Start This Action Stuff When You’re 66 Years Old? That’s Just Stupid’
Emma Thompson called her character in Brian Kirk’s film “Dead of Winter” a “real life heroine” during a conversation at Locarno Film…
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The one part of crypto that’s still in crypto winter
Crypto is booming again. Bitcoin is near record highs, Walmart and Amazon are reportedly exploring stablecoins, Robinhood is tokenizing…
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QAF H1 net profit drops by 69% to S$3.9 million
QAF posted a drop of 69 per cent in its net profit to S$3.9 million for the half-year of FY2025 ended June, impacted by a marginal dip in…
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AMC Networks Streaming Revenue Rises 12% in Q2, U.S. Ad Sales Drop 18%
AMC Networks reported its second-quarter 2025 earnings Friday, revealing an 18% drop in U.S. ad sales but a 12% increase in revenue for…
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'The Gilded Age': How Pearls and Diamonds Tell Tales of Power and Prestige
At the heart of HBO Max’s “The Gilded Age,” the drama unfolds not just in whispered secrets but in the historically inspired jewels…
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Apac Realty’s H1 net profit more than doubles to S$11.3 million on higher home sales
Real estate services player Apac Realty’s net profit more than doubled to S$11.3 million for its first half ended Jun 30, 2025. This was…
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IPO for Centurion’s new Reit at ‘very advanced’ stage, launch likely in September
If all goes well, Centurion Corp may launch the initial public offering (IPO) of its new real estate investment trust (Reit) as soon as…
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Qin Haiyang Claims Gold at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships
At the 2025 World Swimming Championships in Singapore, China's "King of the Breaststroke" Qin Haiyang once again showcased his remarkable…
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Hamas’s Hostages Are the Face of a Continued Exile
The horrific video that was released reminds us that the brutalities of October 7 are not over. Source link
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In Night of the Juggler, Crisis Is Identity
A New York historical movie combines realism and horror. Source link
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Singapore stocks end Friday in the red amid mixed Asia markets; STI down 0.4%
Local stocks ended its rally to close lower on Friday (Aug 8), following a mixed performance across Asian markets as investors navigated a…
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What we know about Israel's plan to take over Gaza City
Hugo Bachega Middle East correspondent Israel's security cabinet has approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, in a controversial…
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How Precision 3D Printing is Reshaping Industries Worldwide
When you hear "3D printing," you might first think of custom medical implants or intricate prosthetics. While additive manufacturing (AM)…
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UOB-Kay Hian posts 12.9% lower net profit for H1
Earnings per share for the half-year fell to S$0.106, from S$0.1264 in the year-ago period UOB-KAY Hian posted a 12.9 per cent…
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Hong Leong Finance H1 net profit down 38.7% to S$32.2 million on compressed net interest margins
Hong Leong Finance posted a 38.7 per cent year-on-year fall in net profit to S$32.2 million for the six months ended Jun 30, 2025. This…
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Why space (yes, outer space) is a much bigger business opportunity than you think
Morgan Stanley projects the space economy will hit $1.8 trillion by 2035. Yet most companies still don’t have a strategy for it. Last…
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“Indoctrination”? We Call It “Education.”
It is not unusual for American presidents to have an interest in history. In some cases, such as Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and…
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Richard Brody’s Summertime Movie Picks
The recent heat wave may be only a memory—but enshrining memories is what movies do, and many of them rely on harsh summer climates as…
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Nobody Wins on “Surrounded”
A couple of weeks ago, a clip from a YouTube video titled “1 Progressive vs 20 Far-Right Conservatives” started circulating on social…