A department store in Yokohama, near Tokyo, opened for the New Year on Friday, drawing crowds of shoppers seeking bargain packages known as “lucky bags.”
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Predicting 2026 — Will the Magnificent Seven tech stocks continue to diverge?
This is an audio transcript of the FT News Briefing podcast episode: ‘Predicting 2026 — Will the Magnificent Seven tech stocks continue to diverge?’
Sonja Hutson
Good morning from the Financial Times. Today is Friday, January 2nd. I’m…Continue Reading
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Australian shares edge higher in first session of 2026
The S&P/ASX200 was up 19.4 points early Friday afternoon, or 0.22 per cent, at 8,733.7, while the broader All Ordinaries rose 21.6 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 9,040.4.
Nine of the market’s 11 sectors were higher, with materials and…
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Iran moves to accept crypto payments in weapon sales to evade sanctions: FT – The Block
- Iran moves to accept crypto payments in weapon sales to evade sanctions: FT The Block
- Iran offers to sell advanced weapons systems for crypto Financial Times
- Iran arms export agency offers missiles for crypto – FT ایران…
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New appointments bring experience to Water Corporation Board
- Neema Premji and Louise Pratt appointed to Water
Corporation Board - Deputy Chair Helen Creed to step down from the
Board effective 31 December 2025
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influential leaders with decades of experience in governance, infrastructure,
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- Neema Premji and Louise Pratt appointed to Water
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How the defence sector is battling a skills crisis
Joe FayTechnology Reporter
Getty ImagesProducing weapons is not a career option for some When Caleb was nearing the end of his computer science degree and looking for his first job, one of few sectors actively recruiting graduates was defence.
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Flash Estimate of 4th Quarter 2025 Resale Price Index and Upcoming Flat Supply
Published Date: 02 Jan 2026
HDB Resale Market
HDB’s flash estimate of the 4th Quarter 2025 Resale Price Index…
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Singapore’s GDP Grew by 5.7 Per Cent in the Fourth Quarter of 2025 and by 4.8 Per Cent in 2025
2 January 2026. Based on advance estimates, the Singapore economy expanded by 5.7 per cent on a year-on-year basis in the fourth quarter of 2025, faster than the 4.3 per cent growth in the previous quarter. On a quarter-on-quarter…
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£2m boost to help businesses weather the storm
An extra £2m has been allocated to help Welsh tourism and hospitality businesses install weatherproofing measures.
The Year of Croeso Weatherproofing Fund received nearly 400 applications from businesses…
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Gold Rises Amid Geopolitical Risks – The Wall Street Journal
- Gold Rises Amid Geopolitical Risks The Wall Street Journal
- Gold: January Rate Hold Could Accelerate Slide to Test Fresh Lows Investing.com
- Gold Forecast Today 01/01: Gold Forecast for January 2026 DailyForex
- Gold News: Gold Market Analysis Shows…
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