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Vacuum tycoon Dyson loses a libel case against a UK newspaper for a column on his support of Brexit
LONDON (AP) — Billionaire vacuum cleaner tycoon James Dyson lost a libel lawsuit Friday against the Daily Mirror for a column that suggested he was a hypocrite who “screwed” Britain by moving his company's headquarters to Singapore after supporting the U.K.'s breakup with the European Union....
JOYY: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
SINGAPORE (AP) — SINGAPORE (AP) — JOYY Inc. (YY) on Wednesday reported profit of $72.9 million in its third quarter. The Singapore-based company said it had profit of $1.86 per share. Earnings, adjusted for one-time items, were $1.22 per share. The social media...
Kenon: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
SINGAPORE (AP) — SINGAPORE (AP) — Kenon Holdings Ltd. (KEN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $205 million in its third quarter. The Singapore-based company said it had a loss of $3.83 per share. The holding company posted revenue of $229 million in the period. ...
From Dec. 1, citizens of five European countries and Malaysia can enter China without a visa
BEIJING (AP) — China announced Friday that it will allow visa-free entry for citizens of five European countries and Malaysia as it tries to encourage more people to visit for business and tourism. Starting Dec. 1, citizens of France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and...
Hannah Waddingham takes viewers 'Home for Christmas' with holiday special featuring 'Ted Lasso' pals
Hannah Waddingham's friends weren't exactly ready to celebrate Christmas when they received an invitation to attend a live taping of her holiday special last May at the London Coliseum. It “was uncommonly sweaty in London,” recalled Waddingham, "and there was us putting out an...
AP PHOTOS: Singapore gives the world a peek into our food future
Like much of the rest of the world, Singapore is racing to feed a growing population with limited natural resources. But with almost no land for agriculture this small, wealthy, fast-paced and densely-packed nation is doing so by embracing and encouraging new food technologies that may someday help...
Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef Andres Voloschin flipped sizzling strips of chicken conjured from cells. Scientists, not farmers, produced this chicken. More than 150 startups are chasing an ambitious...
Meat made from cells, not livestock, is here. But will it ever replace traditional meat?
A familiar aroma wafted through the Believer Meats test kitchen earlier this year as Research and Development Chef Andres Voloschin flipped sizzling strips of chicken conjured from cells. Through glass walls, he could see the large tanks where the cells grow. ...
Kulicke and Soffa: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
SINGAPORE (AP) — SINGAPORE (AP) — Kulicke and Soffa Industries Inc. (KLIC) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $23.4 million. On a per-share basis, the Singapore-based company said it had net income of 41 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs,...
Son called in for South Korea as Asia's leading teams enter qualifying for the 2026 World Cup
Son Heung-min will join South Korea for its opening game in World Cup qualifying, with head coach Jurgen Klinsmann aiming to start the second stage of Asian competition with a statement win. The Koreans and Asia’s five other 2022 World Cup participants start their qualification...
