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Huru launches to boost financial access in UAE.

#uae #unitedarabemirates #middleeast #huru #fintech #trending #droppingIn

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Huru debuts in UAE to empower the unbanked ►
Huru’s emergence is aligned with the UAE's broader fintech growth trajectory, where regulatory support and technological innovation continue to drive financial services transformation. Positioned amid...
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October 6, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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OpenAI bets big on AMD for A.I. hardware shift.

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OpenAI’s strategic stake acquisition in AMD ►
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, emphasized the partnership's strategic importance, noting that AMD's specialized high-performance chips will accelerate AI advancements and help scale AI infrastructure to m...
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October 6, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Xiaomi shifts gears to Europe’s high-end cars.

#xiaomi #electricvehicles #ev #china #eu #germany #italy #britain #technews #autonews #trending #droppingIn

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Xiaomi targets Europe’s luxury cars ►
The move isn’t just about aesthetics; Xiaomi’s custom builds allow buyers to personalize aspects such as wheels, brakes, and even emblems, including the option for 24K gold finishes. To ensure exclusi...
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October 6, 2025 at 3:14 AM
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Indonesia blocks TikTok’s registration process.

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TikTok faces registration halt in Indonesia ►
Indonesia recently suspended TikTok's registration as an electronic system provider after the social media giant failed to provide complete data regarding its live streaming activities during the nati...
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October 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
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Asahi Beer hit by cyber breach.

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Cyberattack on Asahi beer sparks shortages in Japan ►
Authorities and Asahi are actively investigating the incident and collaborating with cybersecurity agencies, though no personal or customer data breaches have been confirmed. Customers across Japan ar...
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October 3, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Electronic Arts agrees to $55 billion takeover.

#us #saudiarabia #pif #lbo #buyouts #business #gaming #videogames #entertainment #trending #droppingIn

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Gaming giant Electronic Arts going private in mega buyout ►
This buyout occurs amid growing consolidation in the gaming industry, following large acquisitions like Microsoft's purchase of Activision Blizzard. EA’s move from public to private ownership ends its...
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September 30, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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South Africa’s top diplomat in France dies in Paris.

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South African envoy to France found dead in Paris ►
Known for his leadership within the African National Congress and years of public service, Mthethwa's death has raised questions about the wellbeing of public officials stationed abroad and the pressu...
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September 30, 2025 at 12:42 PM
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Rising Argentina soy exports to China stir U.S. tensions.

#argentina #BuenosAires #china #beijing #usa #asia #importexport #soybeans #markets #globaltrade #tax #tariffs #trending #droppingIn

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China turns to Argentina for soy, bypassing U.S. ►
U.S. Concerns over Trade and Strategy The United States, traditionally a dominant supplier of soybeans to China, sees Argentina’s rise as a competitor with concern. For U.S. farmers, new Argentine con...
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September 30, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Kakao responds to feedback, reverses KakaoTalk update.

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KakaoTalk update rolled back following user backlash ►
Kakao’s decision to listen and adapt came after negative sentiment was echoed by 42 percent of survey respondents and reflected in a sharp drop in its stock price last week. The company stated that it...
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September 29, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Breeze Airways adds first overseas destinations in 2026.

#breezeairways #usa #mexico #dominicanrepublic #jamaica #travel #tourism #vacation #trending #news #droppingIn

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Breeze Airways charts first international routes ►
All new routes are scheduled to launch over the winter and early spring of 2026, with most flights running on a seasonal basis and timed for weekend departures and returns to match vacation patterns. ...
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September 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Super Typhoon Ragasa slams Asian region with record-breaking winds and devastating impact.

#china #hongkong #taiwan #philippines #vietnam #supertyphoonragasa #ragasa #asia #trending #droppingIn

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Super Typhoon Ragasa devastates Asia ►
The storm is now making landfall on China's southern coast, threatening major cities like Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Foshan, and Dongguan, which are home to roughly 50 million people. In Vietnam, civil defe...
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September 24, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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Better Medicine CEO, Priit Salumaa, pioneers A.I. kidney cancer detection.

#estonia #europe #medtech #medicine #technews #startup #trending #droppingIn

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Better Medicine leads Estonia’s fight against kidney cancer ►
Estonian medtech startup Better Medicine, secured a €1 million in pre-seed funding to support its European expansion. The company has unveiled a groundbreaking AI-powered tool that is transforming the...
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August 14, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Tokyo welcomes Axelspace with stellar IPO launch.

#japan #axelspace #asia #satellite #technology #technews #investing #ipo #trending #droppingIn

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Axelspace IPO takes off in Tokyo ►
The IPO was supported by leading underwriter SMBC Nikko Securities and several prominent investors, including Mitsui & Co. and ANA. The listing highlights the growing momentum in Japan’s private space...
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August 14, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Bracelet aims to prevent drink spiking.

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Spanish and Portuguese researchers develop a bracelet to detect date rape drugs ►
Date rape drugs like GHB pose a grave threat due to their colorless, odorless nature and rapid metabolism in the body, making traditional testing extremely difficult after consumption. By enabling qui...
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August 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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ASMPT closes Shenzhen plant in overhaul.

#singapore #china #asia #technology #technews #trending #droppingIn

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ASMPT shuts down Shenzhen plant amid strategic restructuring ►
Financially, the closure will incur a one-time restructuring charge of about RMB360 million ($50million), which covers severance payments, shutdown expenses, and inventory write-offs. This action is p...
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August 13, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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Hanes Brands bought by Gildan Activewear in a big apparel merger.

#usa #canada #merger #business #trending #droppingIn

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Gildan Activewear acquires Hanes Brands in major apparel deal ►
Hanes Brands, based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, has a rich history in American innerwear, dating back to the early 20th century. Recently, however, Hanes Brands has faced business challenges inc...
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August 13, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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Econpile wins RM98M ($23M) deal.

#malaysia #asia #business #trending #droppingIn

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Econpile lands big contract ►
Econpile Holdings Berhad, a leading Malaysian piling and foundation specialist, has announced the successful acquisition of a significant construction contract valued at RM98.2 million. The deal, awar...
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July 11, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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Australia regulates search access.

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Australia to require age checks for Google and Microsoft search engines ►
To comply, Google and Microsoft will have several methods at their disposal for verifying user ages. These include photo ID checks, facial scanning for age estimation, credit card verification, digita...
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July 11, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Anisimova upsets Sabalenka in Wimbledon shocker.

#usa #belarus #wimbledon #wimbledon2025 #tennis #sports #entertainment #trending #droppingIn

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Amanda Anisimova stuns world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to reach Wimbledon final ►
Sabalenka, who was aiming to become the first woman in a decade to reach four consecutive Grand Slam finals, fell short once again at Wimbledon, the only major where she has yet to play a championship...
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July 10, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Brazil eyes nuclear expansion with new enrichment plant tender.

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Brazil moves forward with uranium enrichment project ►
Brazil has taken a significant step in advancing its nuclear energy ambitions by launching an international tender to design a new uranium enrichment plant in Rio de Janeiro. The move is part of the c...
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July 9, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Step into the future: How LightSpray™ is reinventing running gear.

#switzerland #japan #newyork #boston #oncloud #running #footwear #technology #trending #droppingIn

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The rise of Spray-On sneakers ►
Beyond performance, LightSpray™ represents a major leap forward in sustainability. The process reduces CO₂ emissions by 75% compared to On’s other racing uppers, thanks to the elimination of glues, ex...
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July 9, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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ScienceMachine secures $3.5M for A.I. biotech push.

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ScienceMachine lands funding to evolve Biotech A.I. ►
ScienceMachine, a London-based AI startup, has secured $3.5 million in pre-seed funding to accelerate the adoption of autonomous artificial intelligence in biotech research. The company’s flagship pro...
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July 9, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Esports World Cup 2025 lands in Saudi Arabia.

#saudiarabia #riyadh #esports #esportsworldcup #gaming #entertainment #trending #droppingIn

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Saudi Arabia leads global Esports World Cup 2025 ►
Beyond the competition, the Esports World Cup 2025 is a cultural phenomenon. The opening ceremony, headlined by global superstar Post Malone, underscores how esports has become intertwined with mainst...
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July 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
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Vietnam and Israel deepen trade ties in response to global market shifts.

#vietnam #israel #tradedeal #asia #middleeast #markets #economy #trending #droppingIn

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Vietnam – Israel sourcing synergy ►
Trade relations between Vietnam and Israel have entered a new era, marked by the recent implementation of the Vietnam-Israel Free Trade Agreement (VIFTA). Signed in July 2023 and coming into force in ...
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July 9, 2025 at 11:34 AM
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Work begins on Cross Island Line Phase 2.

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Phase 2 of Cross Island Line breaks ground ►
The 15-kilometre extension of the CRL is expected to significantly reduce travel times for commuters in the west. For example, a resident traveling from West Coast to Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park could ...
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July 7, 2025 at 7:47 PM