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In the era of AI, education should focus on mastery
Below, coauthors Ulrik Juul Christensen and Tony Wagner share five key insights from their new book, Mastery: Why Deeper Learning Is…
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Khazanah’s chief investment officer urges investors to ‘co-parent’ Asian firms amid weak returns
He says public market investors can play a more active role, while private equity can acquire underperforming assets Investors, including…
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CICT overtakes Hong Kong’s Link Reit to become Asia’s largest real estate investment trust
A main factor behind this is the strength of the Singapore dollar, which has gained 5.4% against the greenback so far this year, while the…
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US$100,000 H-1B visa fee may draw top talent to Asia: analysts
Singapore will benefit from the H-1B1 visa exemption, they say, while US SMEs and startups will be hit the hardest The hefty new…
Culture
NFL London: Minnesota Vikings to make history as they kick off 2025 series
The Vikings did well to threaten a late fightback against the Steelers given their offensive line has been decimated by injuries, leaving…
Culture
‘Parasite’ Studio’s Pingyao Double Winner ‘The World of Love’ Locks Major Asian Distribution Deals (EXCLUSIVE)
Korean film “The World of Love” has secured distribution deals across three key Asian territories following its double win at the ninth…
Lifestyle
Courrèges Spring 2026: Here Comes the Sun
The invitation for the Courrèges show at Paris Fashion Week was a pair of black sunglasses. “Bring me to the show,” read the fine print at…
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Emma Hayes: United States head coach inducted into National Football Museum's Hall of Fame
United States boss Emma Hayes says working in international football is like "becoming a grandparent" as managers only spend short periods…
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5 traits that leaders worth following have and how to build them
A decade ago, I spearheaded my organization’s strategic expansion into a new Eurasian market. Almost immediately, it became evident that…
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Starmer wants rethink on international law to tackle migration
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter Watch: Starmer says he will "look again" at human rights laws Sir Keir Starmer has said his government will…
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Warm, Sensual and Sweet—These Caramel Perfumes Practically Guarantee Compliments
One of the greatest joys in life has to be a good dessert. However, as a beauty editor, something that brings me equal amounts of joy is…
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EXCLUSIVE: Dom Pérignon Collaborates With Takashi Murakami
Takashi Murakami is the latest artist to collaborate with Dom Pérignon, the Champagne brand owned by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton.…
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Madrid Audiovisual Cluster Tackles the Practical Uses of AI
The real-world application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) on the audiovisual industry – controversies aside – will take center stage at…
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Leong Guan lodges preliminary document for IPO on SGX Catalist board
The food manufacturing and distribution company specialises in fresh noodle and soya bean-based beancurd products Food manufacturing and…
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Noodle maker Leong Guan lodges preliminary document for IPO on SGX Catalist board
The food manufacturing and distribution company specialises in fresh noodle and soya bean-based beancurd products Food manufacturing and…
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‘Play Dirty’ Review: Mark Wahlberg Is a Thief Who Will Kill You in a Heartbeat in Shane Black’s Violently Entertaining and Disposable Retro Action Comedy
There are few genres I like less than the snarky violent action comedy. I didn’t care for it much in the ’80s (though “48 HRS.” is…
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TV tonight: a tearful new series of Portrait Artist of the Year
Portrait Artist of the Year 2025 8pm, Sky Arts From the self-portraits submitted by amateur artists to the paintings they then do of…
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VPBank Securities aims to raise 12.7 trillion dong in IPO this month
VPBank Securities, a stock brokerage firm owned by Vietnam Prosperity Bank, aims to raise 12.7 trillion dong (S$622 million) in an initial…
Lifestyle
Five Decades of Style Are the Stars of Agnès b.’s Runway Return
PARIS — “I make clothes that you dress in, not to show off with.” For Agnès Troublé, the founder of French family-owned brand Agnès b.,…
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Nomura to boost rates and FX trading units, sees more market volatility
The push reflects growing doubts around the longevity of the current equities bull run Japan’s Nomura Holdings plans to beef up its…
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Stephen Colbert Recalls Moment He Found Out ‘The Late Show’ Was Canceled and Delivering the News to His Staff: ‘I Had Sweat Through My Shirt’
Jimmy Kimmel hosted fellow late-night frontman Stephen Colbert on his show Tuesday night, and during the interview, Colbert recalled how…
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New Thai central bank chief says he will work with government but maintain independence
Thailand’s new central bank chief said on Wednesday that he will maintain the independence of the central bank while collaborating with…
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Sephora Deepens Bet on Gen Alpha, Readies Evereden for U.S. Store Launch
Sephora’s Gen Alpha play just got steeper. The retailer is inducting Gen Alpha-focused clean beauty brand, Evereden, to its online…
Business
The Government Shutdown Will Be Devastating for the D.C. Region
Previous shutdowns have had a significant impact on the regional economy. During the 2013 government shutdown, which lasted just over two…