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EXCLUSIVE: Pandora Ranked Most Sustainable Consumer Brand
GOLD AND SILVER MEDAL: Pandora has been deemed the world’s most sustainable consumer brand, according to Corporate Knights’ most recent…
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OCBC sets up securities financing unit for institutional investors
It will create opportunities for these customers to earn fee income by lending out their idle equities and fixed-income assets, says…
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Man who killed Japan's ex-PM Shinzo Abe gets life in prison
The man who killed Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe has been sentenced to life in prison, three and a half years after he fatally…
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Japan: Tourist helicopter goes missing near volcano
A sightseeing helicopter carrying three people has gone missing near Mount Aso, one of Japan's most active volcanoes. The aircraft took…
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Air Force One returns to Washington due to electrical issue, White House says
Air Force One was forced to return to Joint Base Andrews late Tuesday night, roughly one hour after it left the facility in suburban…
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Criterion Collection Deals: David Lynch Films Are on Sale for Up to 35% Off
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Singapore a ‘safe harbour’ amid global volatility with Singdollar set to gain: Julius Baer
The wealth manager urges investors to look to growth areas for portfolio diversification The Republic represents a “safe harbour” amid a…
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Chris Pratt Says Panic About AI ‘Actor’ Tilly Norwood Is ‘All Bulls—‘: ‘I Don’t Know Who This Bitch Is’
Chris Pratt told Variety Tuesday night at the New York premiere of “Mercy” that he doesn’t “feel like someone’s gonna replace me” with AI.…
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South Korea’s Lee sees won strengthening to 1,400 level in a month or two
South Korean authorities expect the won to strengthen to around the 1,400 per dollar level in a month or two, although domestic policies…
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Blackpink’s Jisoo, Gong Yoo, Song Hye-kyo Lead Netflix Korea 2026 Slate
Netflix has unveiled an extensive 2026 Korean content slate headlined by Blackpink’s Jisoo, Gong Yoo and Song Hye-kyo, as the streamer…
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Gold and platinum hit records as crisis over Greenland worsens
GOLD and platinum rose to fresh records - while silver was near an all-time peak - as the worsening crisis over Greenland and a meltdown…
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Trump-appointed prosecutor who pursued indictments against the president's foes is leaving post
Lindsey Halligan, who, as a hastily appointed Justice Department prosecutor, pursued indictments against a pair of President Donald…
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Bitcoin dips back below US$90,000 as global selloff deepens
BITCOIN slid to its lowest level in more than a week, tracking a sharp selloff across global financial markets as investors continued to…
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Japan’s Nikkei extends losses; bonds rise as global trade frictions weigh
Japan’s Nikkei share average fell for a fifth straight session on Wednesday as global trade frictions weighed on risk sentiment, while the…
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Trump doubles down on Greenland threats, saying there is 'no going back'
US president Donald Trump has doubled down on his threats to take control of Greenland, saying on social media that there is "no going…
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Trump signs order targeting institutional investors buying single-family houses
President Trump on Tuesday ordered his administration to develop rules that would block institutional investors from purchasing…
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STI, Asia markets retreat after Dow dives nearly 900 points on Trump tariff threats
Potential US tariff action against Europe over Greenland sparks sell-offs; Bitcoin falls over 3% Singapore shares were trading lower on…
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Bradford abuse victim 'insulted' by police compensation response
Emma GlasbeyYorkshire home and social affairs correspondent A woman who was sexually abused as a child by groups of men has said she feels…
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Taylor Swift Slams ‘It Ends With Us’ Director Justin Baldoni as a ‘Bitch’ In Text With Blake Lively
Taylor Swift called “It Ends with Us” director Justin Baldoni a “bitch” in a 2024 text exchange with Blake Lively, according to court…
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Kenan Thompson, Kel Mitchell to Star in Horror Comedy ‘Kenan & Kel Meet Frankenstein’
Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell are teaming up once again for a horror comedy film that will pit the pair against an iconic monster.…
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‘House of Villains’ Sets Season 3 Release Date on Peacock (TV News Roundup)
Reality series “House of Villains” is back for a third season, premiering Feb. 26, 2026, at 6 p.m. PT/9 p.m. ET on Peacock. The first…
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Half of UK's grassroot music venues make no profit
Mark SavageMusic correspondent Small venues are incubators for the UK's thriving music scene. They're the places where acts such as Ed…
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Japanese bonds may rebound after Katayama calls for market calm
JAPAN’S bonds are likely to rebound after Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama called for calm among market participants following a selloff…
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Stocks to watch: SIA, FLCT
The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Wednesday (Jan 21): Singapore Airlines (SIA):…