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SINGAPORE – When Hong Kong-based Singaporean Sharon Liu, 39, and her husband, Mr Lim Eng Seng, 41, returned to Singapore in January, they had planned…

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Illegal migration still an issue after Assam updates citizen register

mediabest 09/05/2019 India POPULATION/DEMOGRAPHICS

A massive citizenship verification drive in the eastern Indian state of Assam – more than 6.8 million applications were vetted by around 52,000 state government…

World News

Councilman Joe Borelli defies Thanksgiving restrictions in COVID-19 hot zone

mediabest 11/28/2020

Staten Island Councilman Joe Borelli had 11 people around his Thanksgiving table Thursday — a dozen, if you count Gov. Andrew Cuomo snooping at the…

World News

3 Brilliant Ways to Transform Leftover Stuffing

mediabest 11/28/2020

Every year, I look forward to Thanksgiving as an opportunity to eat bread by the spoonful. That’s all stuffing is: bread, which is already delicious,…

World News

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 28

mediabest 11/27/2020

WHO warns countries with falling Covid-19 cases to stay alert Even if countries see a fall in coronavirus cases, they need to stay vigilant, Maria…

Business

Deutsche Bank sees trade finance at pre-COVID levels by mid-2021

mediabest 11/27/2020

FILE PHOTO: The headquarters of Germany’s Deutsche Bank are pictured in Frankfurt, Germany, September 21, 2020. REUTERS/Ralph Orlowski/File PhotoFRANKFURT (Reuters) – Deutsche Bank forecasts trade…

Business

Futures edge higher after Thanksgiving holiday

mediabest 11/27/2020

(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday as optimism around an economic rebound next year outweighed concerns around an expected surge in…

Business

Blackstone, Carlyle, others line up initial bids for FANCL Asia business: sources

mediabest 11/27/2020

HONG KONG (Reuters) – More than 10 entities, including buyout firms Blackstone and Carlyle, have lodged bids for skincare brand FANCL’s Asia business outside Japan…

Life

‘Daily Show’ Looks Back At Trump’s ‘Cozy Relationship’ With White Supremacists

mediabest 11/28/2020

Tony Hsieh, retired Zappos CEO, dies at 46 Fox Business Flash top headlines for November 27 Fox Business Flash top headlines are here. Check out…

Life

Tiffany To Hold Virtual Special Stockholder Meeting On Dec 30 To Vote On Amended LVMH Merger Deal

mediabest 11/27/2020

India to allow Uber and rivals to charge 20% commission The final guidelines say drivers should receive 80% of the ride fare with the taxi…

Life

People Can’t Believe Donald Trump’s Tiny Desk For His Thanksgiving Rant Isn’t A Joke

mediabest 11/27/2020

China Keeps Loan Prime Rates Unchanged China kept its benchmark loan prime rates unchanged for the seventh consecutive month, as widely expected, on Friday. The…

Life

Germany plans almost 180 bln euros of new debt in 2021

mediabest 11/27/2020

James Wolfensohn, former World Bank president, passes away Wolfensohn was a guiding force for a couple of the most well-known cultural institutions in the U.S.…

Life

The Weeknd Says the Grammys "Remain Corrupt" After Not Getting Any Nominations

mediabest 11/25/2020

Kevin Hart tells followers to ‘grow up’ after criticism for baby pic Kevin Hart told followers to “grow up and get a hobby” after they…

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Covid-19 hastened Singapore couple's decision to move back home after over a decade in Hong Kong

Illegal migration still an issue after Assam updates citizen register

Bird flu fears grow as spate of UK swan deaths investigated

Britain sleepwalking into a cashless society – Warnings as notes and coins near end

Topshop owner offered £50,000,000 lifeline as company ‘days from collapse’

Councilman Joe Borelli defies Thanksgiving restrictions in COVID-19 hot zone

3 Brilliant Ways to Transform Leftover Stuffing

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Nov 28

Deutsche Bank sees trade finance at pre-COVID levels by mid-2021

Futures edge higher after Thanksgiving holiday

Blackstone, Carlyle, others line up initial bids for FANCL Asia business: sources

‘Daily Show’ Looks Back At Trump’s ‘Cozy Relationship’ With White Supremacists

Tiffany To Hold Virtual Special Stockholder Meeting On Dec 30 To Vote On Amended LVMH Merger Deal

People Can’t Believe Donald Trump’s Tiny Desk For His Thanksgiving Rant Isn’t A Joke

Germany plans almost 180 bln euros of new debt in 2021

The Weeknd Says the Grammys "Remain Corrupt" After Not Getting Any Nominations