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Panasonic to start US data centre battery production by fiscal 2028
TOKYO, June 8 : Panasonic Holdings said on Monday it plans to start mass production of battery cells for data centre applications at a plant in the U.S. state of Kansas in the financial year 2028, which ends March 2029.Here are some details:• The company said it would allocate about 350 billion yen (
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Oil prices climb more than $4 after Israeli strikes on Iran and Lebanon
PERTH/ BEIJING, June 8 : Oil prices jumped more than $4 on Monday, with investors spooked by fresh Israeli strikes on Iran as well as renewed attacks on Lebanon a day earlier. Brent crude futures rose $4.42 or 4.47 per cent to $97.15 a barrel as of 0609 GMT, while U.S. crude futures were up…
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India enforce follow-on after Suthar dismantles Afghanistan
NEW DELHI, June 8 : Afghanistan reached 18 for no loss at lunch after hosts India enforced the follow-on on day three of their one-off test at the PNA Stadium in New Mohali on Monday.• India bowled out Afghanistan for 152 in the first innings for a massive lead of 412.• Rahamat Shah’s 60 was…
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Hong Kong principal fired over Singapore row says he will seek legal advice
Lee Cheuk-hing apologised again for the swearing incident, but said that he was shocked by the immediate dismissal.
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South Korea’s KOSPI craters over 8% as Fed fears spark tech rout
SEOUL, June 8 : South Korea’s stock benchmark plunged over 8 per cent on Monday, tripping circuit breakers, after robust U.S. jobs data lifted bets on a Federal Reserve rate hike and unleashed a selloff in the tech‑heavy market that had powered the broader AI rally.The KOSPI fell 8.3 per cent to close at 7,
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‘Highly gullible’ woman acted as money mule; court rejects mental condition arguments
A psychiatric report found that the woman’s intelligence was below average, that she struggled to understand abstract concepts such as money laundering and depended on male figures, genuinely believing that scammers were her friends.
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Woman behind immigration investment scheme for foreigners to get PR status in Singapore gets convicted
The prosecution called as witnesses a Chinese national who “invested” S$360,000 to get PR status, and a company director who issued him an employment pass for the “investment”.
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Israel, Iran trade fire despite Trump’s call for restraint
Israel’s military and Iranian local media said Monday that Israel struck a petrochemical company in Mahshahr in southwestern Iran.
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Spain’s Yamal, Williams on course for World Cup opener, says De la Fuente
PUEBLA, Mexico, June 7 : Spain coach Luis de la Fuente said on Sunday that Lamine Yamal, Nico Williams and Victor Munoz are on track to be available for their World Cup opener against Cape Verde on June 15.Yamal, 18, has been managing groin issues and a hamstring injury suffered in April, while Williams and…
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Lord’s pitch not ideal for test cricket, England captain Stokes says after win over NZ
June 8 : England captain Ben Stokes was critical of the Lord’s pitch in the first test against New Zealand, saying such surfaces do not benefit the longest format of the game.England defeated New Zealand by 115 runs with a day and two sessions to spare in a rain-interrupted match dominated by bowlers, as a…
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