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Xiaomi reports 47% revenue growth in Q1 as it launches new electric SUV
China’s Xiaomi reported a 47.4 per cent annual jump in first-quarter revenue on Tuesday (May 27) as the company doubled down on making…
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Elaine Heng to succeed Linus Goh as OCBC’s head of global commercial banking
OCBC announced on Tuesday (May 27) key leadership changes to its global wholesale banking franchise, to take effect on Oct 1. Elaine Heng,…
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Nuclear: The Answer to China’s Lead in Renewable Energy
If the U.S. wishes to remain competitive, it should rely on its strengths. Source link
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Connecticut Legislators Want to Scapegoat Homeschoolers
Recent attempts to use a domestic tragedy as an excuse to restrict homeschooling in the state remind us to be vigilant. Source link
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Trump’s War on the Administrative State Faces New Resistance
The Humphrey’s decision is not dead yet. Source link
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Corporate America’s Welcome Retreat from Wokeness
This burgeoning cultural shift is real. Will it last? Source link
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Transcript: Trump’s Odd Ramblings to Media make Tariff Fiasco Worse
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the May 27 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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More than 800 lawyers, judges call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war
The United Kingdom must impose sanctions on the Israeli government and its ministers and take steps to “prevent and punish genocide” in…
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Singapore shares rise as US delays tariffs on European Union; STI up 0.5%
Across the broader market, gainers beat losers 249 to 180, after 1.1b securities worth S$958m were traded Shares on the Singapore bourse…
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In Vietnam, an unlikely outpost for Chicano culture
HO CHI MINH CITY — When Nguyen Phuoc Loc first started dabbling in Chicano culture eight years ago, it was simply because he liked the way…
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So what really happened at the cartel training site dubbed 'Mexican Auschwitz'?
MEXICO CITY — It has become a kind of rallying cry: Teuchitlán, the township in the western state of Jalisco where searchers made a…
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Two Paths for A.I.
Last spring, Daniel Kokotajlo, an A.I.-safety researcher working at OpenAI, quit his job in protest. He’d become convinced that the…
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Inside a Campus Crackdown Over Wokeism in France
Still, it’s noticeable that media reports about threats were everywhere, while Kinzler describes his situation as follows: “1500 unread…
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Trump Talks “Trophy Wives” but Biden’s Autopen Is the New “Her Emails”
It’s the simplest lesson for America of the Trump years: Lying works. And I don’t mean lying in private. You lie to your spouse or child…
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4-year-old Bakersfield girl facing deportation could die within days of losing medical care
Deysi Vargas’ daughter was nearly 2½ when she took her first steps. The girl was a year delayed because she had spent most of her short…
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Swiss watch exports jump in April ahead of threatened US tariffs
Asian markets displayed further weakness, with exports to Singapore falling 9%, China off 30% and Hong Kong down 23% Swiss watch exports…
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AMAs accused of muting Taylor Swift cheers during show
Taylor Swift fans are accusing the American Music Awards (AMAs) of muting the singer's cheers during Monday's show. Newsweek reached out…
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Japanese gas tanker giant Mitsui OSK sees difficulty buying Chinese vessels
Mitsui OSK Lines, owner of the world’s largest fleet of liquefied natural gas carriers, said it is hard to buy Chinese vessels for the…
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Maybank downgrades Malaysia’s Tan Chong Motor to ‘sell’ amid widening losses, competition
Maybank Investment Bank has downgraded Malaysia’s Tan Chong Motor (TCM) to “sell”, from “hold” previously, amid widening losses, weak…
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Perennial to invest one billion yuan to open two healthcare institutions in Guangzhou
Integrated healthcare and real estate player Perennial Holdings on Tuesday (May 27) announced that it has entered into an agreement with…
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Perennial to invest one billion yuan to open two hospitals in Guangzhou
Integrated healthcare and real estate player Perennial Holdings on Tuesday (May 27) announced that it has entered into an agreement with…
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China denies Ukraine's Russia weapons claim
By Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and…
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Samsung in talks to invest in California-based Exo
Discussions on all the potential developments are ongoing and details could change Samsung Electronics’ investment arm is among a group of…
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Indonesia’s Widjaja family’s Sinarmas Land offer wins 90% acceptance, triggering compulsory acquisition
Lyon Investments – controlled by the Widjaja family, one of Indonesia’s wealthiest clans – has crossed the 90 per cent acceptance…