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Honda launches updated freed minivan, including two-motor hybrid
Honda launches updated freed minivan, including two-motor hybrid
HONDA Motor launched an updated version of its Freed minivan in Japan, including a two-motor hybrid, which are gaining in popularity even as demand for pure electric vehicles (EVs)...
Missouri Woman Accused of Poisoning Husband’s Mountain Dew Because She Threw Him a Birthday Party and He Wasn’t ‘Appreciative’
A Lebanon, Missouri, woman is accused of poisoning her husband's Mountain Dew after being caught on video.According to court documents, Michelle Peters, 47, was arrested for first-degree assault and...
Asia M&A fees drop to 11-year low amid slow-cooked deals, data shows
Asia M&A fees drop to 11-year low amid slow-cooked deals, data shows
FINANCIAL advisory fees from mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Asia dropped to the lowest levels in 11 years in the first half of 2024, with little signs of a...
US regulators could approve spot ether ETFs for launch by Jul 4: sources
US regulators could approve spot ether ETFs for launch by Jul 4: sources
THE US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) could approve exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the spot price of ether as soon as Jul 4, as talks between asset managers...
Who is Hailey Welch? Viral Sensation “Hawk Tuah Girl” Gains Hollywood Attention
Hailey Welch, widely known online as "Hawk Tuah Girl," has landed a significant opportunity after becoming an internet sensation. Welch's rise to fame began when she shared her candid...
NASCAR Social Media Team Employee Removed from Role after Posting Viral Hawk Tuah Girl Meme During Rainout at New Hampshire
The sudden fame of the Hawk Tuah girl has sparked a wave of funny internet memes, one of which led to a NASCAR employee losing his job. An employee...
Brokers’ take: First Reit’s hospital revenues could spur organic growth; Maybank initiates coverage at ‘buy’
Brokers’ take: First Reit’s hospital revenues could spur organic growth; Maybank initiates coverage at ‘buy’
MAYBANK Securities initiated coverage on First Real Estate Investment Trust (First Reit) with a “buy” call, as the research house is positive on the trust’s diversified portfolio. The research...
Asian currencies slump to lowest since 2022 on US dollar strength
Asian currencies slump to lowest since 2022 on US dollar strength
ASIAN currencies slumped to their weakest in more than 19 months after the US dollar strengthened amid the prospect that US interest rates may stay higher for longer.The Bloomberg...
China’s EV success story built on price wars, Tesla factor
China’s EV success story built on price wars, Tesla factor
CHINA became a world leader in electric vehicles (EVs) by showering companies with public cash. It’s a charge increasingly heard in the United States and Europe, and a refrain...
Micron drops after forecast fails to meet lofty expectations
Micron drops after forecast fails to meet lofty expectations
MICRON Technology, the largest US maker of computer memory chips, declined in late trading after its forecast disappointed investors seeking a bigger payoff from artificial intelligence (AI) mania.Fiscal fourth-quarter...