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COMMENTARY: Is Shohei Ohtani taking away an American’s job?

A lot of education left to get the U.S. economy back on track.

JobsOpen page
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Commentary: Smaller populations need not shrink China and India’s growth

For countries facing shrinking populations, improving productivity may matter as much as increasing birth rates, say these academics.

AsiaOpen page
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Turning digital ambition into public value

Malaysia's digital ambitions are clear. The recently announced Budget 2027 signals a more measured approach in the government's digital agenda.

PoliticsOpen page
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The 'Gleeboot': A Show That Should Not Be Reprised

Forever altering pop culture through its creation of "grilled cheesus," the persona of Sue Sylvester and the iconic "Don't Stop Believing" performance, Glee has become a cult classic…

CultureOpen page
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Former Trump official: intellectual property is the ‘great equalizer’

America’s AI ambitions should not come at the expense of the intellectual property rights that help creators and small businesses compete.

TechnologyOpen page
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Fortunoff: Making decisions for tomorrow

I left Vermont after high school and haven’t lived here in 10 years. Each time I visit I get a snapshot of the changes, and it often feels…

TravelOpen page
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Commentary: Singapore is doing more heritage studies – but does it have enough experts?

Capacity in architectural conservation and engineering is stretched, and that can impact the quality of heritage studies, say Kevin Tan and Yeo Kang Shua from the International Council…

World NewsOpen page
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Commentary: Trump needs partners when it comes to China’s overcapacity

A recent joint statement about overcapacity suggests a shift in how US and its trade partners are looking to respond to China Shock 2.0, says US politics observer…

AsiaOpen page
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A rare victory for multilateralism in the fight against environmental crime (commentary)

Multilateralism has had a miserable few years. International institutions are under strain, geopolitical rivalries are intensifying and governments struggle to agree on even the most elementary rules. Governments…

World NewsOpen page
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Making The Green Fee Work For Maui Communities

It can strengthen communities, support local livelihoods and ensure tourism gives something back to Hawaiʻi.

TravelOpen page
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Makana Eyre: Polynesian Health Overlooked In Buzz Over Landmark Study

The study provided insights into the origins of Native Hawaiians. More consequential is what this "genetic treasure trove" means for people with rare DNA mutations.

ScienceOpen page
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Commentary: Why work from home doesn’t mean work from anywhere

A Sydney-based worker sacked for secretly working from Singapore raises a question: Where exactly is “home” in work from home? Employers need to offer clarity, says Victor Seah…

PoliticsOpen page
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Ten radical ways to make life affordable

By Stan Chung Op-Ed Commentary Why can a town attract millions in investment, create jobs, and build new homes—yet become less affordable for the people...

BusinessOpen page
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Gold, silver face another test as oil surge puts Fed's policy decision in focus: Analysts

The precious metals, already battered by elevated bond yields and a stronger dollar, will look to the Federal Reserve's October 27-28 meeting and its chair's commentary for signals…

PoliticsOpen page
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Americans say the economy is bad but keep spending. Don’t mistake the midterm polls for a forecast

Consumer confidence is at its lowest level since 2014, yet spending rose in August. Business leaders make the same mistake with election polls.

PoliticsOpen page

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