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Oil edges up on uncertainty over exports through Hormuz
Aug 19 : Oil prices ticked higher in early trade on Wednesday, climbing for a fourth straight day on supply uncertainty as investors weighed conflicting messages from Tehran and Washington on whether the Strait of Hormuz is open to ships. Brent crude futures climbed 26 cents, or 0.29 per cent, to $91.28 by 0
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SK Hynix union finalising preliminary wage deal, source says
SEOUL, Aug 19 : SK Hynix’s South Korean labour union is finalising the wording of a tentative wage deal with management and will brief members on the terms Wednesday afternoon, a source familiar with the talks said. The two sides were making last-ditch efforts to iron out differences and conclude the deal, wh
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Australian mushroom murderer Erin Patterson begins appeal against sentence
SYDNEY: An Australian court will on Wednesday (Aug 19) begin hearing the appeal of a woman convicted of murdering three of her estranged husband’s relatives with a meal laced with deadly mushrooms.Erin Patterson, 51, was convicted last year of murdering the three elderly in-laws by feeding them Beef Wellingto
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Centre Ikatau returns to Wallabies squad for Argentina tests
SYDNEY, Aug 19 : Wallabies centre Len Ikitau was recalled to the Australia squad for the two-test tour of Argentina on Wednesday after recovering from an ankle injury.• Ikitau missed the two victories over Japan this month, but will be expected to start against the Pumas in San Salvador on August 29 and Men
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Can you make scars fade? Doctors explain why they form and what works – from silicone sheets to Vitamin E
Dermatologists explain why certain wounds leave more noticeable marks, when scars are easiest to treat, and which over-the-counter remedies actually help.
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Cerebras launches new server chip and system designed to speed AI chatbots
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 18 : Cerebras Systems announced on Tuesday a new version of its server hardware that includes its dinner-plate-sized chips that it says will speed AI chatbot queries.Cerebras makes AI hardware and chips that compete with Nvidia and targets the portion of AI called inference, the computing
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North Korea media slams joint US-South drills as ‘open threat’
SEOUL: North Korean state media on Wednesday (Aug 19) slammed joint military drills by the United States and South Korea as a “most immediate and open threat”, while not mentioning US President Donald Trump’s order to curtail the exercises.Trump on Sunday stunned allies in the region by ordering the Pentagon
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Red-hot Nakashima stuns Medvedev to reach Cincinnati fourth round
Aug 18 : Brandon Nakashima stunned fourth seed Daniil Medvedev 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-1 in the Cincinnati Open third round on Tuesday, saving three match points along the way to complete another standout performance in a breakthrough summer.Nakashima looked in control from the start, breaking Medvedev for a 4-2 lead
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Stocks mostly drop as Mideast hopes dim, interest rates rise
NEW YORK: Stock markets mostly fell on Tuesday (Aug 18) after a US-Iran truce expired with no progress towards reopening the Strait of Hormuz, adding to fears that higher energy prices wi
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Pennsylvania governor signs order imposing new rules to set up AI data centers in state
Aug 18 : Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro on Tuesday signed an executive order that would require companies setting up AI data centers in the state to meet environmental and transparency safeguards and secure local community approval for the projects.The state has become a sought-after location for data cen
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