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Nation
Search for missing Felcra pensioner Sabari ends
JITRA: The search for 62-year-old Felcra pensioner Sabari Baharom, who was thrown into Sungai Padang Terap, has ended.
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AI
How Google is helping regulate traffic and reduce CO2 emissions at intersections
Google's Green Light project is based on the idea that the longer vehicles of any kind spend waiting at traffic lights, the more they pollute.
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Entertainment
Madonna’s stepmother dies at age 81 of ‘very aggressive cancer’
Joan Clare Ciccone married Madonna's dad Silvio Ciccone in 1966, three years after the pop star’s mother died.
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Forex
Australian dollar leaps to 2-mth top on yen, kiwi underwater
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar hit a two-month high on the yen on Thursday as markets scaled back expectations for Japanese rate hikes, while the New Zealand dollar suffered from wagers of more aggressive policy easing at home.
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Nation
M’sian duo win UK trip to meet Queen Camilla
PETALING JAYA: Two Malaysian teenagers have won a trip to London, United Kingdom, where they will be hosted by Queen Camilla in Buckingham Palace.
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Cycling
Five Malaysian riders miss Le Tour de Langkawi cut-off time
BENTONG: Five Malaysian riders missed the cut-off time at Stage 4 of Le Tour de Langkawi (LTdL) on Wednesday (October 2).
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Sabah & Sarawak
Education key to Sarawak's development target, says Premier
KUCHING: Education is the key to Sarawak's target of becoming a developed state by 2030, says Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Openg.
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Forex
Ringgit opens flat against US$ as greenback gains on geopolitical risks
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened almost flat against the US dollar today but rose versus other major currencies, as the greenback continued to strengthen amid rising geopolitical risks, an analyst said.
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Markets
Bursa Malaysia opens on a cautious note after marginal Wall St gains
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia kept to a sideways trading action on Thursday as a cautious mood prevailed in global markets overnight.
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Entertainment
Singaporean actress Sheila Sim recalls nurse’s kind gesture while donating bone marrow to late brother
She found the plush bunny while sorting her belongings at home recently.
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AI
Workers believe they can benefit from AI and automation
Employees who use AI tools seem convinced of their productivity benefits, according to a recent US study.
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World
Weaker but still powerful, "weird" Typhoon Krathon slams into Taiwan, two dead
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - A weakened "weird" Typhoon Krathon slammed into southwestern Taiwan on Thursday, bringing heavy rain and flooding, cutting power to about 178,000 homes and causing two deaths in the island's east.
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Technology
OpenAI asks investors to avoid five AI startups including Sutskever's SSI, sources say
(Reuters) -As global investors such as Thrive Capital and Tiger Global invest $6.6 billion in OpenAI, the ChatGPT-maker sought a commitment beyond just capital — they also wanted investors to refrain from funding five companies they perceive as close competitors, sources told Reuters.
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World
Singapore's disgraced former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark case
SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A Singapore court on Thursday sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 worth of gifts, in the first jailing of an ex-cabinet member in a city-state famous for its clean governance.
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World
Tokyo expands underground 'cathedral' complex to counter climate change rains
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Technology
SEC appeals decision that restricted its crypto oversight
NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday it is appealing a court ruling that restricted its ability to regulate cryptocurrency markets.
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Technology
Biden signs bill exempting some semiconductor factories from new environmental reviews
(Reuters) - President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed legislation that will exempt some U.S. semiconductor manufacturing facilities from new federal environmental reviews that are receiving government subsidies, the White House said.
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Football
Soccer-Salah will always score goals, says Liverpool boss Slot
LIVERPOOL, England (Reuters) - Liverpool manager Arne Slot was not the least bit surprised by the superb performance of Mohamed Salah in their 2-0 Champions League victory over Bologna on Wednesday.
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True Or Not
QuickCheck: Can storing a pineapple upside down help it ripen faster?
PINEAPPLES are often the stars of tropical fruit selections, but knowing when they're ripe can be a prickly issue.
