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Here’s the list of stores open and closed on New Year’s Day 2024
The New Year is almost upon us. And as the world prepares to ring in 2024, many are winding down...
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Spac craze fizzles with bankruptcies and investor losses of $46bn in 2023
Wall Street’s affair with blank-cheque companies, the finance fad that pushed companies on to the stock market during the Covid-19...
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Francoise Bettencourt Meyers makes history as first female to amass $100bn net worth
Francoise Bettencourt Meyers has become the first woman to amass a $100 billion fortune – marking another milestone for the...
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California is expanding health care coverage for low-income immigrants in the new year
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (news agencies) — More than 700,000 immigrants living illegally in California will gain access to free health care...
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Five luxury Dubai hotels to be rebranded under Marriott and Kempinski brands
Five luxury hotels in Dubai, including three Address hotels, are to be rebranded after Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH) joined...
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Boeing urges 737 Max inspections for possible loose bolt
Boeing has urged airlines to inspect 737 Max aircraft for a possible loose bolt in the rudder control system, according...
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Resilient economy energizes investors, as financial markets end 2023 up 24%
NEW YORK (news agencies) — The S&P 500 closed out 2023 with a gain of more than 24% and the...
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Abu Dhabi’s non-oil economy grew by 8.6% in first nine months of the year
Abu Dhabi’s non-oil gross domestic product expanded 8.6 per cent in the first nine months of the year, as the...
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Data and AI will reshape health care, says Adia Lab director
The UAE is in an ideal position to make the most of data research and high-performance computing, which could transform...
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Maui’s economy needs tourists. Can they visit without compounding wildfire trauma?
LAHAINA, Hawaii (news agencies) — The restaurant where Katie Austin was a server burned in the wildfire that devastated Hawaii’s...
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Why every government needs a smart city strategy
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Explained: Iran targets 5 Arab countries in fresh strikes; what led to ceasefire violations?
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Punjab’s health reforms win global acclaims
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Here are the ‘Worst in Show’ CES products, according to consumer and privacy advocates
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Imran Khan’s arrest: Pakistan sinks deeper into crises?
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Moody’s turns negative on US credit rating, draws Washington ire
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As Gaza war grinds on, tensions soar along Israel’s volatile northern border with Lebanon
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Blinken points to wider pledges to support Ukraine in case US backs away under Trump
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Hollywood reacts to Joe Biden exiting the presidential race
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UAE confirms oil spill off UAQ beaches as cause for smell reported in several emirates
The odours 'pose no health risk' to residents, the ministry confirmed; beaches and coastal areas in the emirate have been...
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