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This Week’s U.N. Climate Conference Is a Depressing Sign of the Times
Brazil’s President Lula has been relentlessly upbeat about hosting COP30. But international enthusiasm for this fight is fading. Source link
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Shein Draws 50,000-Plus People in Five Days at Paris’ BHV
PARIS – More than 50,000 people have visited Shein at the BHV during the first five days since it opened there, according to Fréderic…
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Duty Free International appoints new group CEO and COO, forms executive committee
The committee will oversee and ensure the effective and efficient implementation of all strategic decisions issued by the board to…
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Boustead posts 3% drop in H1 net profit as US tariffs moderate energy sector activities
The board nevertheless declares an unchanged interim cash dividend of S$0.015 per share Mainboard-listed Boustead Singapore’s net profit…
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‘Celebrity Traitors’ Renewed for Season 2 at BBC
“The Celebrity Traitors” has been renewed for a second season on BBC One and iPlayer. The broadcaster confirmed on Monday that the show,…
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EXCLUSIVE: Rei Kawakubo, Adrian Joffe, Dickon Bowden to Receive Prize at London Fashion Awards
LONDON – Rei Kawakubo, Adrian Joffe and Dickon Bowden will be recognized for their work at the groundbreaking retailer Dover Street Market…
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Are you a ‘macrotasker’?
Most people recognize that when you’re answering email while walking your dog and listening in on a meeting, you’re bound to lose…
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Angry Trump Snaps at Media as Brutal New Data Shows Size of GOP Losses
Under questioning from reporters about last week’s GOP losses, President Trump seethed that worsening inflation on his watch—a driver of…
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T20 World Cup 2026: Historic win for India sparks surge in sales for tournament in UK
There has been a surge of tickets purchased for next summer's Women's T20 World Cup in England following India's victory in the 50-over…
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STI slips 0.1% on Monday, bucks regional trend
Genting Singapore is the top gainer on the index while ST Engineering had the biggest decline The Straits Times Index (STI) closed down on…
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Bollywood Icon Rekha to Attend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival for Indian Classic ‘Umrao Jaan’
Bollywood superstar Rekha is set to attend Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival for a special screening of Muzaffar Ali‘s…
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3 stubborn management beliefs that sabotage lasting transformation
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so,” is a quote, often attributed to…
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Guinness-owner Diageo taps former Tesco chief Dave Lewis for CEO role
Diageo appointed former Tesco boss Dave Lewis as its CEO on Monday (Nov 10), ending a months-long search. The company is turning to an…
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TSMC monthly sales growth slows as AI demand moderates
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) reported slowing growth in its revenue in October, potentially another indication that…
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Tutor sought for £180k job to teach baby to become a 'gentleman'
"A family based in north London seeks an extraordinary and experienced tutor to support their youngest child on his first steps to…
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DBS, Franklin Templeton launch Singapore’s first tokenised retail fund
The fund is available to DBS wealth clients and accredited investors, with retail access expected in Q1 2026 Investment manager Franklin…
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‘Dead Man’s Wire,’ ‘Frankenstein,’ ‘Hamnet,’ ‘A Private Life’ to Play at Marrakech Film Festival
The Marrakech Intl. Film Festival has revealed the lineup for its 22nd edition, which runs Nov. 28 to Dec. 6. A total of 82 films from 31…
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Scared for your career’s future? Try the ‘GPS method’
The job market is rough right now. Mass layoffs have people desperately clinging to their current positions. The Great Flattening has more…
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Hoardings, showers & pink dressing rooms - the 'creative' ways clubs get an edge
Forget moving the advertising hoardings, Graeme Souness brought in the actual touchlines. In September 1987, during his time as Rangers…
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Hong Kong extends digital bond ambitions with 3rd offering
City looking to sell digital green bonds denominated in US dollars, Hong Kong dollars, euros and offshore yuan HONG Kong is marketing a…
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Hong Kong surpasses South Korea in structured note boom: JPMorgan
A SURGING Hong Kong market has led to a boom in structured products linked to the city’s equities, so much so that it’s overtaken issuance…
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‘The Leaves Hang Trembling’ Finds Timely Lessons of Hope and Resilience in One Serbian Teacher’s Story (EXCLUSIVE)
Serbian filmmaker Stefan Djordjević is prepping his sophomore feature, “The Leaves Hang Trembling,” a hybrid docufiction that explores the…
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The Ashes 2025: Joe Root's struggles to score a Test century in Australia analysed
Looking deeper, Root's problems in Australia have come almost exclusively against pace bowling. He averages 74.33 against spinners down…
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China’s internet firms cautiously revive lending as Beijing pushes consumer loans
The more stable regulatory environment positions firms such as Ant, Meituan and ByteDance for faster growth and higher margins…