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China’s Third Plenum promises `decisive role` for markets in economy
Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street&#...

Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street's tech recovery after Alphabet ...

Asia-Pacific markets track Wall Street's tech recovery after Alphabet leads AI rally ## Asia-Pacific Equities Gain Ground Following Tech-Driven Wall Street Surge **Sydney, Australia –** Asia-Pacific equity markets experienced a broad upswing in early trading Tuesday, buoyed by a resurgent... read more »

At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website...

At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website domain. 9 years later, his blue-co...

At age 16, he spent $23 to buy a website domain. 9 years later, his blue-collar business brings in $1.3 million a year ## Singaporean Brothers Build Thriving Handyman Empire from Humble Beginnings Singapore – From a modest $23 investment in a website domain at the age of 16, Zames Chew, alongside... read more »

on Monday blocked government buildings in Kiev after the biggest demonstrations in the Ukrainian capital since 2004-05 Orange Revolution.
European defense stocks slide as U.S., U...

European defense stocks slide as U.S., Ukraine make progress on peace plan

European defense stocks slide as U.S., Ukraine make progress on peace plan ## European Defense Sector Experiences Downturn Amid Cautious Optimism in Ukraine Negotiations European defense stocks experienced a notable decline Monday as tentative signs of progress emerged from ongoing negotiations... read more »

US flies 150 Americans, plus diplomats out of South Sudan
Americans are holding onto devices longe...

Americans are holding onto devices longer than ever and it's costing t...

Americans are holding onto devices longer than ever and it's costing the economy ## The Slowing Tech Cycle: How Device Longevity Impacts US Productivity A growing trend of Americans extending the lifespan of their electronic devices is raising concerns about its potential impact on national... read more »

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Transportation Sec. Duffy warns air travel will be 'reduced to a trickle,' with flight cancellations worsening as the shutdown drags on ## Government Shutdown Threatens to Cripple... read more »

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They met on Tinder when they were 19. Now, they're married and run a cake business that brings in over $650,000 a year ## From Tinder Match to Flour Power: Singaporean Couple Bake Up a... read more »

FAA-mandated flight cancellations to worsen next week if shutdown...

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