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Japan’s Nikkei rallies after steep decline as focus turns to tech results
TOKYO, July 21 : Japan’s Nikkei share average rose on Tuesday as markets reopened after a holiday and investors seized on bargains following the gauge’s steepest weekly selloff in more than a year.The benchmark Nikkei 225 advanced 1.25 per cent to 64,945.96 in early trading, recovering part of its 6.4 per cen
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Dollar near one-week high as markets grapple with Gulf tensions
HONG KONG, July 21 : The U.S. dollar hovered near a one-week high on Tuesday, with markets torn between conflicting Middle East signals, as hostilities in the region stoked renewed fears over energy supplies while hopes for a ceasefire offered some relief.Against the yen, the dollar was largely flat at 162.50
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Australian Open to limit cheap tickets after crowding problems
MELBOURNE, July 21 : The Australian Open will place daily limits on cheap tickets to the tennis Grand Slam for the first time after long queues and crowding blighted the tournament in January.Organisers Tennis Australia said on Tuesday it would cap allocations of its A$49 ($34) “ground passes” during the firs
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In south Lebanon, Israel flag and checkpoint mark start of occupation
NAQURA: On the road to south Lebanon’s coastal town of Naqura, an Israeli flag hung over the deep blue sea, a stone’s throw away from a metallic grid marking the Israeli-announced “security zone”.”Turn around, you don’t have permission to pass,” an Israeli soldier said through a loudspeaker to a convoy of jou
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How the horror film Obsession turns the anxieties of modern dating into something terrifying
The horror hit Obsession isn’t just about an obsessive girlfriend or an entitled “nice guy”, says this writer. It’s also a chilling reflection of how dating today has made many of us crave certainty, shortcuts and imagined intimacy. Minor spoilers ahead.
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Chomp Chomp’s Ah Hock Fried Hokkien Noodles hawker dies aged 79
Second-generation hawker Ng Hock Chuan was the son of one of Singapore’s Hokkien mee pioneers. He spent decades behind the wok at Chomp Chomp Food Centre, where the family stall has operated since the 1970s.
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Metro to close Paragon, Causeway Point department stores when leases end in retail overhaul
Metro says it intends to progressively move away from the traditional large department store format following a “strategic review” of its retail operations.
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South Korean economy likely slowed in Q2 after robust Q1 growth: Reuters poll
BENGALURU, July 21 : South Korea’s economy likely grew at a much slower pace in the second quarter compared to the first three months of the year, as robust export growth was offset by weakening domestic demand, a Reuters poll of economists showed.Asia’s fourth-largest economy expanded by a seasonally adjuste
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Samsung Electronics creates robotics division as key part of growth strategy
SEOUL, July 21 : Samsung Electronics said on Tuesday it will set up a robotics division reporting directly to the chief executive to accelerate development and commercialisation in the field and establish robotics as a growth engine.The South Korean conglomerate said the RX, or “Robotics eXperience”, division
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Your body skin ages too: How to care for it through your 20s, 30s, 40s and beyond
These are the signs of ageing you could be missing.
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