Why Musk’s ‘X’ will struggle to become a Chinese-style super-app

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PARIS: Elon Musk is rebranding his Twitter platform as “X” and wants to create a super-app where users will do all their finances as well...

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Dollar down as Fed’s rate-hike cycle seen ending

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023

SINGAPORE : The dollar fell on Thursday after the Federal Reserve delivered what some expected to be its last rate hike, while market focus shifted...

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South Korea export downturn seen worsening on weak China demand: Reuters poll

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023

SEOUL : South Korea's export decline likely accelerated in July amid persistently weak demand from China, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday, signalling a bumpy...

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Rohit unsure if Bumrah fit enough to return for Ireland tour

July 27, 2023July 27, 2023

India captain Rohit Sharma cannot wait to welcome a fit-again Jasprit Bumrah back into the side before the 50-overs home World Cup but is not...

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Japan govt still seen to miss FY2025 budget-balancing target

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023

TOKYO : Japan's government on Tuesday left its own projections unchanged for achieving a primary budget surplus in the fiscal year ending in March 2027...

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Macron urges N. Caledonia to build future after ‘no’ independence vote

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023

NOUMEA (France): President Emmanuel Macron urged “compatriots” in New Caledonia to forge a common future today during a landmark visit, more than a year after...

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Scientists: Climate change role in July heatwaves ‘overwhelming’

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023

SINGAPORE: Human-induced climate change has played an “absolutely overwhelming” role in the extreme heatwaves that have swept across North America, Europe and China this month,...

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Oppenheimer sent ‘chilling message’ to Jawaharlal Nehru about US building a weapon deadlier than the atom bomb, ‘begged’ him not to participate

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023

J Robert Oppenheimer advocated for the regulation of nuclear energy after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and attempted to communicate with Jawaharlal Nehru about...

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Macron demands ‘sound answers’ after riots shake France

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023

PARIS: President Emmanuel Macron on Friday (Jul 21) asked his government to draw lessons from recent riots sparked by the police shooting of a teenager,...

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Russian navy rehearses firing rockets at ships in Black Sea after warning to Ukraine

July 21, 2023July 21, 2023

MOSCOW: Russia's Defence Ministry said today that its Black Sea Fleet had practised firing rockets at surface targetsin a live fire exercise, two days...