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Obama Endorsement Adds Momentum To Harris White House Bid
Former US president Barack Obama endorsed his fellow Democrat Kamala Harris’ bid for the White House on Friday, delivering a major boost to her campaign to defeat Donald Trump in…
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Harris Woos Teacher Union As Momentum Builds For White House Bid
Kamala Harris released her first campaign ad Thursday and headed to Texas to address a teachers union — a key ingredient in the Democratic coalition — as she seeks to…
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BBC To Axe 500 More Jobs In Bid To Be ‘More Agile’
The BBC is to axe 500 jobs over the next 20 months in a bid to save GBP200 million ($258 million) and become a “leaner, more agile organisation,” the British…
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Theme Park’s Novel Bid To Fix South Korea Youth Unemployment
At a kids’ role-playing theme park in Seoul, 23-year-old Park Woo-joo is on a very adult mission: the university-educated but unemployed South Korean is searching for his future career. Part…
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US dollar falls slightly as Biden ends re-election bid
THE US dollar eased slightly against a basket of currencies on Monday (Jul 22) while dropping versus the yen as investors focused on US President Joe Biden’s decision to end…
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World Leaders Pay Tribute To Biden As He Ends Re-election Bid
World leaders lined up to pay tribute to US President Joe Biden Sunday after he announced he was dropping out of the US presidential race, even as Republicans called on…
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Five Takeaways From Trump’s First Rally Since Assassination Bid
Donald Trump commanded the stage for nearly two hours Saturday in his first rally since a gunman tried to kill him last week, with a fiery, rambling speech to thousands…
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Investigators Search For Motive In Trump Assassination Bid
Multiple investigations are being conducted into the attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump at a campaign event in Butler, Pennsylvania. New details have emerged since Saturday’s shooting, which…
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Pelosi Privately Urges Biden To Reconsider 2024 Presidential Bid
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer have reportedly told President Joe Biden that his continued pursuit of a second term could jeopardize the Democrats’ chances…
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Hong Kong fund’s Fancl stake portends challenge to Kirin bid
INVESTORS are betting that Kirin Holdings will need to raise its offer price for Fancl to complete a proposed takeover, as concerns among shareholders that it’s undervaluing the Japanese skincare…
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ThaiBev proposes share swap involving Frasers Property shares, in a bid to exit property business
THAI Beverage Public Company (ThaiBev) has proposed a share swap which will result in the beverage manufacturer exiting the property business and becoming a pure-play food and beverage company. ThaiBev…
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Trump Hails Secret Service After Assassination Bid
Former President Donald Trump lauded the efforts of U.S. Secret Service, which is responsible for protecting U.S. political leaders and their families, as he expressed gratitude and defiance following an…
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Biden Tells Americans To ‘Cool It Down’ After Trump Assassination Bid
US President Joe Biden sought to calm a divided nation Sunday after his rival Donald Trump survived an assassination bid, saying in a rare Oval Office address that it was…
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History ‘Fuels’ Djokovic Wimbledon Title Bid Against Alcaraz
Novak Djokovic says the prospect of creating tennis history will provide the “fuel” he needs to defeat Carlos Alcaraz and clinch an eighth Wimbledon title and record 25th Grand Slam…
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Rwanda Heads To The Polls As Kagame Makes Fourth-term Bid
Rwandans will vote in elections on Monday, with President Paul Kagame widely expected to extend his iron-fisted rule and sweep to victory in a race featuring the same candidates he…
