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Anwar says chip tariff not an issue for now after Trump meet
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that US President Donald Trump told him the US and Malaysia will deal with US tariffs on…
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Parvathy Thiruvothu to Star in Don Palathara’s Next Alongside Dileesh Pothan (EXCLUSIVE)
Indian National Film Award-winning actor Parvathy Thiruvothu is set to spearhead Don Palathara‘s next directorial venture, co-starring the…
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Home Office 'squandered billions' on asylum accommodation, MPs say
The Home Office has "squandered" billions of pounds of taxpayers' money on asylum accommodation, according to a report by a committee of…
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Toyota’s September output grows for fourth stright month, aided by strong US demand
Toyota Motor on Monday said its worldwide production increased by more than 10 per cent in September and rose for a fourth straight month,…
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Toyota’s September output grows for fourth straight month, aided by strong US demand
Toyota Motor on Monday said its worldwide production increased by more than 10 per cent in September and rose for a fourth straight month,…
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Meituan seeks to raise US$3 billion in dual-currency bond sale
The company operates online platforms for food delivery and other consumer products Meituan plans to raise around US$3 billion in what…
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Korea Box Office: ‘Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc’ Leads Again
“Chainsaw Man The Movie: Reze Arc” stayed No. 1 at the Korean box office with $1.6 million from 219,686 admissions over Oct. 24–26, taking…
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Philippine central banker sees more easing as graft woes weigh
The Philippine central bank may cut its key interest rate again in December and further next year, as the economic fallout from a…
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Hong Kong Jockey Club sells US$1 billion portfolio to Canada firm
The entity has multiple exclusive legal betting licenses granted by the government on activities including horse racing and football…
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EXCLUSIVE: LVMH’s Art Foundation Brings Caillebotte Masterpieces to New York
PARIS — Louis Vuitton’s temporary flagship on 57th Street in New York City boasts special features including a restaurant and towers of…
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Cynthia Rowley Talks About Her Fashion Journey and Winning the CFDA’s Founder’s Award
No one was more surprised that Cynthia Rowley to hear that she will be awarded the Founder’s Award at the CFDA Fashion Awards on Nov. 3.…
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Brendon Babenzien on 10 Years of Noah and His Love for Skateboarding
If at first you don’t succeed, try try again. Brendon Babenzien can relate to that old saying — at least when it comes to his brand, Noah.…
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Like Sand, Menswear in Saudi Arabia is Shifting
During Riyadh Fashion Week, which wound up its six-day run on Oct. 21, Saudi Fashion Commission executives were seen dressed in thobes and…
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Designers Sketch Their Suggestions for Taylor Swift’s Wedding Dress
When Grammy-winning artist Taylor Swift revealed her engagement in August to NFL player Travis Kelce, the internet went wild over the…
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Bloomingdale’s Unveils ‘Happy Together’ Campaign Featuring Burberry Collaboration
Bloomingdale’s is getting ready to usher in the holiday season with a campaign titled “Happy Together,” which will run the gamut from the…
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How This Hotel in AlUla Inspired Hip Jewelry Brand Eéra’s New Capsule Collection
MILAN — Italian fine jewelry brand Eéra is releasing a capsule collection inspired by and showcased at the Dar Tantora The House Hotel in…
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Asia: Stocks surge on US-China trade deal breakthrough
ASIAN equities surged on Monday as investors cheered a breakthrough in US-China trade talks that set the stage for leaders Donald Trump…
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Okada Junichi and Fujii Michihito on Netflix Japan’s ‘Last Samurai Standing’: ‘Tradition Survives Through Innovation’
In 1878, the age of the samurai has ended. Swords are banned, the class system has crumbled, and Japan’s warriors have become relics of a…
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Huawei EV partner Seres seeks HK$13.2 billion in Hong Kong listing
Seres Group started taking investor orders for a Hong Kong listing that may raise as much as HK$13.2 billion (S$2.2 billion), making the…
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SoftBank-backed Lenskart IPO to raise as much as 72.8 billion rupees
The eyewear retailer is the latest big name to go public in the country, coming on the heels of two billion-dollar IPOs this month Eyewear…
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Gold dips on stronger dollar, US-China trade deal hopes
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to cut interest rates by a quarter percentage point at its meeting on Wednesday Gold prices fell…
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Sembcorp Solar, new Aster unit ink deal for renewable power worth 17,000 cars’ emissions
Aster Power will focus on advancing power and steam generation, as well as renewable power solutions across Aster’s assets Chemical and…
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‘Warren Zevon: Join Me in L.A.’ Tribute Concert Brings Together His Admirers for a Night of Subversion and Tenderness on the Block: Concert Review
What does it say that a Warren Zevon tribute concert Friday night featured more than 30 songs, was performed by well over 50 musicians,…
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Skipping a generation: Lessons from the late Nippon Paint tycoon’s inheritance play
For families planning to hand over wealth directly to the third generation, the grandchildren’s tax residency is important Months before…