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Indonesia hikes mining royalties in bid to fund Prabowo policies
The regulation comes into effect 15 days from Apr 11, the registration date, according to the document Published Wed, Apr 16, 2025 · 12:37 PM [LONDON] Indonesia has raised the…
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Buyout firms get creative on Gulf trips in bid for bigger checks
[ABU DHABI] The giants of private equity have spent years trying to cozy up to Middle Eastern wealth funds to secure massive checks. US President Donald Trump’s burgeoning trade war…
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OpenAI Slaps Elon Musk With Countersuit, Calls His $97B Takeover Bid a ‘Sham’ to Hijack AI Power
In February, Elon Musk made a $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI’s acquisition. Unfortunately, it did not turn out well for the tech billionaire as Sam Altman replied with a cold…
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Binance founder Zhao to help Pakistan boost crypto trading bid
Crypto trading is steadily gaining traction among Pakistan’s 230-million population despite its central bank’s warning over the risks posed by the industry [CHITTAGONG] Pakistan has roped in Zhao Changpeng (…
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Zuckerberg Repeats Trump Visits In Bid To Settle Antitrust Case
Meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has made repeated visits to the White House as he tries to persuade US President Donald Trump to settle a major antitrust case before it goes…
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Amazon Makes Last-minute Bid For TikTok: Report
Amazon has made a last-minute bid to buy TikTok, which faces a US ban if not sold by its Chinese owner, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The offer…
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Ho Bee Land drops AVJennings bid; Australian property developer to be acquired by US fund
[SINGAPORE] Real estate group Ho Bee Land on Tuesday (Apr 1) said it has decided not to proceed with its offer for Australian property developer AVJennings. This comes after AVJennings…
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Vance Due In Greenland As Anger Mounts Over Trump Takeover Bid
US Vice President JD Vance is on Friday due to tour a US military base in Greenland, a visit viewed by Copenhagen and Nuuk as a provocation amid President Donald…
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Brazil’s Bolsonaro Awaits Ruling Over Alleged Coup Bid
Brazilian ex-president Jair Bolsonaro will learn on Wednesday whether he faces trial on charges of backing a coup bid after being voted out of office in 2022. Brazil’s Supreme Court…
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Conor McGregor Appeals Rape Case As He Begins Election Bid
Lawyers for Irish mixed martial arts star Conor McGregor’s began an appeal Friday after a woman won a civil court damages claim over her allegation that he raped her. The…
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Apple shuffles AI executive ranks in bid to turn around Siri
[LOS ANGELES] Apple is undergoing a rare shake-up of its executive ranks, aiming to get its artificial intelligence (AI) efforts back on track after months of delays and stumbles, according…
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M23 Fighters Seize Key DR Congo Town Despite Ceasefire Bid
The Rwanda-backed M23 armed group has taken control of the mining hub of Walikale in DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, despite attempts to broker a ceasefire this week. The…
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Ukraine Ceasefire Bid, Trade War To Dominate As G7 Diplomats Meet
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to meet his Canadian counterpart at a G7 gathering Thursday, but discussion of American annexation threats has been ruled off-limits at talks…
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Couche-Tard says ready to boost bid if Seven & i engages
[TOKYO] Canadian convenience store and gas station operator Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said it could increase its offer to acquire long-time rival Seven & i Holdings but only if the latter…