SHANGHAI – Chinese tech stocks dropped on Wednseday (Oct 27) as US-China tensions flare up again with Washington moving to restrict the Asian nation’s companies and calling for a greater role by Taiwan in the United Nations. The…
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Officials in the United States have outlined new rules for foreign travellers, as flight restrictions lift for the first time since the pandemic began in early 2020. Borders will reopen on November 8th, with the White House…
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CLUJ-NAPOCA, ROMANIA – US Open champion Emma Raducanu on Tuesday (Oct 26) claimed her first victory since her shock triumph in New York as the British teenager beat Polona Hercog at the Transylvania Open in Romania. Raducanu, 18,…
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SINGAPORE – UOB is partnering smart payment fintech platform Fave to launch a new rewards programme, the bank’s first initiative under its new unified digital platform, UOB TMRW. The alliance with Fave will bring together two…
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MELBOURNE – Torn between a love of sport, public health fears and Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam record bid, Australia is suffering a bout of hesitancy as it considers whether unvaccinated players should be allowed to compete at the…
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LONDON: Music superstar Adele said on Tuesday she will play two concerts at London’s Hyde Park next summer, her first in five years, an announcement British media said caused her website to crash as fans rushed to register for a…
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American Airlines has reported a third-quarter net profit of $169 million, or $0.25 per diluted share. However, the figure includes more than $990 million in federal payroll support. Revenue for the quarter totalled $8.97…
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Jamie Chung and Bryan Greenberg’s real world now has “double the trouble”: The longtime couple just welcomed twins! “We got double the trouble now @jamiejchung,” the brand-new doting dad captioned the heartwarming Instagram…
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Angry fans surrounded Ronald Koeman`s car and shouted insults at the Barcelona coach as he tried to leave Camp Nou following his team`s latest painful loss since the departure of Lionel Messi. Barcelona slumped to a 2-1 home…
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SAN FRANCISCO – Facebook Inc said on Monday (Oct 25) it will start publishing the financial results of its augmented and virtual reality labs as a separate unit, where it is investing billions in its ambitions to build the…
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Britney Spears said she will pursue ‘justice’ following the termination of her conservatorship as sBritney Spears still wants justice after court’s historic ruling in her conservatorship case’. Britney’s life and career have been…
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Emirates plans to boost its operational workforce recruiting more than 6,000 staff over the next six months. As restrictions ease worldwide with the wider administration of the vaccine, additional pilots, cabin crew, engineering…
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PARIS – Lionel Messi was kept quiet as 10-man Paris Saint-Germain settled for a 0-0 draw with bitter rivals Marseille in a heated atmosphere in Ligue 1 on Sunday (Oct 24). The meeting of French football’s biggest rivals was…
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SINGAPORE/LONDON – HSBC Holdings reported a 74 per cent rise in third quarter profit, beating market expectations, as the Asia-focused bank released cash set aside for expected bad loans that have not materialised. The bank…
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India and Pakistan will face off today (Sunday) in a T20 Cricket World Cup blockbuster in Dubai and the buzz around the game underlines.
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BRIGHTON, ENGLAND – Manchester City enjoyed a rampant 4-1 victory at Brighton & Hove Albion helped by England midfielder Phil Foden’s double in their Premier League match on Saturday (Oct 23). After losing their first seven…
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