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Technology
Synopsys to sell software unit to Clearlake, Francisco in $2.1 billion deal
(Reuters) -Synopsys will sell its software integrity (SIG) unit to a private equity consortium led by Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners in a deal valued at $2.1 billion, the chip designer said on Monday.
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Football
Soccer-Premier League referee to wear camera for first time in Palace v Man United clash
(Reuters) - Referee Jarred Gillett will wear a camera for the first time in Premier League history during Monday's fixture between Crystal Palace and Manchester United as part of filming for a one-off programme promoting match officials, the league said on Monday.
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World
Judge in Trump hush money case to consider jailing Trump
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The judge in the criminal hush money trial of Donald Trump said on Monday that he will consider jail time for the former president for additional violations of the gag order after finding that $1,000 fines are not working as a deterrent.
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AseanPlus News
Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (May 6, 2024)
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (May 6, 2024)
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Nation
Giant monument for Bukit Cina soon to mark 50th anniversary of Malaysia-China ties
MELAKA: A giant monument and memorial garden will be built in Bukit Cina to commemorate the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between Malaysia and China.
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Technology
Robinhood Crypto gets Wells notice from US SEC
(Reuters) - Retail trading platform Robinhood Markets said on Monday its cryptocurrency trading arm received a Wells notice from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 4.
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China
Chinese zoo starts ‘panda dog’ enclosure with dyed chow chows
Two “panda dogs” have been delighting and perplexing visitors of a zoo in China since a dedicated enclosure opened to the public on May 1.
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Nation
Khaled to make official visit to Turkiye in June
KUALA LUMPUR: Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin will make an official visit to Turkiye in June to further strengthen strategic defence cooperation between Malaysia and the republic.
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Singapore
Five years’ jail for scam mastermind in Singapore who cheated company director of RM5.25mil
Under the pretence of facilitating a loan deal, a man who was a bankrupt duped a director of three firms into handing over $1.5 million in February 2021.
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Football
Faisal in ICU with fourth degree burns, needs more surgery
PETALING JAYA: Looks like there will be more surgeries for national winger and Selangor player Faisal Halim on his road to recovery after an acid attack on Sunday (May 5).
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Nation
King thanks outgoing Singapore PM Lee for being Malaysia's close friend
SINGAPORE: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, has expressed special thanks to outgoing Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong for being a close friend to Johor and Malaysia.
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Technology
Trump Media dismisses auditor BF Borgers amid SEC fraud charges
(Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump's media and technology company said it had replaced its auditor, BF Borgers, after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) charged the accounting firm with "massive fraud" on Friday.
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Markets
Wall Street set for higher open as rate-cut hopes linger
WALL Street was poised for a higher open on Monday as traders priced in a greater chance of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates this year following a soft payrolls data last week.
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Boxing
Boxing-Inoue knocks out Nery to defend unified super bantamweight title
(Reuters) - Undefeated Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue survived a first round knockdown to knock out challenger Luis Nery in the sixth and defend his undisputed super bantamweight world championship at the Tokyo Dome on Monday.
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Indonesia
Indonesia’s first EV battery factory expected to come into operation next month
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has told the media that the first electric vehicle (EV) battery factory in the country will begin operating in June.
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Football
Soccer-PSG not obsessed with scoring twice against Dortmund, says Luis Enrique
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain lost the Champions League semi-final first leg 1-0 to Borussia Dortmund, but that doesn't mean they will go all out to score twice in the return game, manager Luis Enrique said on Monday.
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Thailand
Not so bad yet - Thailand may not feel full impact of La Nina this year, say weather experts
As El Nino shifts into neutral gear, climate change conditions are making it tougher to forecast whether the cooler, wetter La Niña phenomenon will be arriving in Thailand this year.
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Entertainment
Singaporean actor Chen Xi proposes to Japanese girlfriend he met online
Chen Xi said he met his fiancee four years ago through an online language exchange course.
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Philippines
US and Philippine forces stage combat drills near strategic channel off southern Taiwan
US Marines and their Filipino counterparts darted out of Black Hawk helicopters during combat drills Monday in the Philippines’ northernmost island town, along the strategic Bashi Channel off southern Taiwan.
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Nation
KKB polls: Welfare of minorities, women and children among five points in Perikatan manifesto
HULU SELANGOR: Perikatan Nasional has launched a five-point manifesto outlining efforts to uplift the Kuala Kubu Baharu constituency.