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‘The Karate Kid’ Musical to Launch U.K. Tour Before West End, Broadway Bows
The beloved “Karate Kid” franchise is headed to the British stage next spring, with a major national tour set to kick off in April 2026.…
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The Boston Athenaeum and Old North Church Make the Hub’s Past Come Alive
Revere’s ride, gorgeous Sargents, lively architecture, and a library that’s a museum and cultural center, all profiled as we head toward…
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Basic Economics Comes for the Music Industry
Ticket prices will remain high until fans stop paying them. Source link
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Apparently, We Still Need to Explain Why Communism Is Wrong
The good news is that we still have the antidote to all the nonsense out there. Source link
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Why the App Store Freedom Act Undercuts Innovation
Top-down mandates for app marketplaces threaten free markets, investor incentives, and the very security frameworks that support them.…
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MBS Q3 earnings reach nearly S$1 billion following hotel renovation completion
Parent company LVS is optimistic about growth, citing its expansion project and Singapore’s attractiveness as a destination Integrated…
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Perfectionism is the enemy of authentic leadership. Here’s why
Research shows that an employee’s perception of what makes an authentic leader is the most significant predictor of job satisfaction and…
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Storm Benjamin: UK weather warnings for wind and rain reduced
Simon King,Lead Weather Presenter and Harry Sekulich Rain and wind warnings have been reduced for the UK as Storm Benjamin has cleared…
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UOI 9-month comprehensive income rises 34.9% to S$40.6 million on investment gains
The improvement is mainly driven by marked-to-market gains on equity and fixed-income investments United Overseas Insurance (UOI), the…
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Singapore stocks rise as regional markets end mixed; STI up 0.5%
Local shares ended Thursday (Oct 23) higher, even as markets across the region ended mixed. The benchmark Straits Times Index (STI) rose…
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Martin Puryear Changes the World Through Wood
It’s an object that shouldn’t have body language, yet it does. And from body language, it’s a quick jump to personality. Those who grew up…
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Contributor: The web is awash in AI slop. Real content is for subscribers only, and democracy suffers
Princess Diana stumbling through a parkour park. Team USA taking gold at the Bong Olympics. Tank Man breakdancing in Tiananmen Square.…
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If Dems Won’t Tax Billionaires After This, What Are They Even Doing?
Granted, the Democrats are out of power, so right now, they can’t do much. But as they make their case heading into 2026 and 2028, asking…
Business
Looking Back on the Trump Stock Market Crash of 2025
But the year and a half of Trump mismanaging the post-crash economy had taken its toll. Thousands of Baby Boom retirees descended on…
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Graham Platner Is a Disaster. Democrats Need More Candidates Like Him.
Writing in Politico, Jonathan Martin sees a lesson here for those less clear-eyed (or, depending on how you look at it, jaundiced) than…
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What a massive thermal battery means for energy storage
Thermal batteries could help clean up difficult-to-decarbonize sectors like manufacturing and heavy industrial processes like cement and…
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The Lost Boys of Task
“Sorry,” Robbie squeaks out. There’s a long pause, and he finally breaks the ice: “It’s just, you know, he raised his hands at me in my…
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Wall Street bonuses expected to hit record as bank profits surge
The Wall Street bonus pool is expected to break records this year if current trends continue, as big banks reap profits from soaring…
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Thames Water given lowest one star rating for repeated sewage spills
Thames Water has been given a one star rating for its poor environmental performance by the Environment Agency (EA) in 2024, as part of a…
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‘Strictly Come Dancing’ Hosts Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman to Exit Show: ‘Feels Like the Right Time to Hand Over the Reins’
“Strictly Come Dancing” presenters Tess Daly and Claudia Winkleman have announced their departure from the BBC series. In a video posted…
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Musk hijacks Tesla earnings call to pitch US$1 trillion pay plan
[AUSTIN, Texas] Elon Musk, the world’s richest person, spent the end of Tesla’s earnings call pleading with investors to ratify his…
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Inside Paris Hilton’s new neurodivergent-friendly workspace
Paris Hilton’s been an entrepreneur, a reality TV star, a DJ, an author, a model, a singer, and an activist. But she says school felt like…
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Trump Press Sec’s Flattery of Him Goes Awry as Ballroom Fiasco Worsens
We’re seeing a confluence of events that suggest President Trump’s corruption has crossed over to an ugly new place. Trump is destroying a…
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This startup is about to conduct the biggest real-world test of aluminum as a zero-carbon fuel
The initial pilot will use the engine to supply hot steam and hydrogen. But the energy released in the reactor could be put to use in a…