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First Philippine rejects KKR proposal to buy stake in power generation unit
(Corrects company spelling in headline)Aug 17 : First Philippine Holdings Corp said on Monday it had rejected a KKR proposal to acquire an 8.43 per cent stake in First Gen Corp, saying it did not represent the power generation unit’s true value.Here are some more details:• The stake buy would
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Search for Indonesia quake victims underway on Independence Day
ENDE, Indonesia: Rescuers in eastern Indonesia will comb through collapsed buildings on Monday (Aug 17) to find anyone who might still be trapped under rubble after a deadly quake that killed
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American actress Hayden Panettiere dies at 36: Report
American actress Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles in TV shows such as Nashville and Heroes, has died at the age of 36, ABC News reported on Sunday (Aug 16), citing her representative.”It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a fo
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Japan Q2 growth misses forecasts on weaker spending, investment
TOKYO: Japan’s economy grew at a slower-than-expected pace in April-June, government data showed on Monday (Aug 17), as lacklustre household spending and business investment partly offset the impact of strong exports.Gross domestic product rose 1.1 per cent increase in annualised terms, missing a median marke
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Christy Chung and Jimmy Lin, both in their 50s, recreate photo from 16 years ago
“Time has been especially ‘gentle’ to us,” Chung posted, a sentiment netizens seem to agree with.
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More than 180,000 without power in Hawaii, 100 homes damaged as Lala weakens to tropical storm
More than 180,000 utility customers remained without power across Hawaii on Sunday (Aug 16) afternoon after Hurricane Lala brushed the Big Island before being downgraded to a tropical storm.So
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Spider-Man stays on top while two dino movies battle for third at North American box office
Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie and The End Of Oak Street, one targeted to very young children and the other an original PG-13 rated action movie, battled for third place in their first weekend in theatres.
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Singapore’s non-oil exports expand 24.2% in July as AI demand remains strong
Electronic NODX drove growth, surging 112 per cent in July.
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MOH, major retailers say N95 mask stocks sufficient to meet demand if haze worsens
The inter-agency Haze Task Force has advised retailers to monitor their stock levels and replenish supplies where necessary, as the country prepares for a rising risk of haze.
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