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Technology
Chipmaker Intel falls as AI competition hurts forecast
(Reuters) -Intel shares slumped more than 12% on Friday after a downbeat forecast signaled that the boom in AI was diverting enterprise spending away from its traditional data center chips.
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Corporate News
KPJ Healthcare partners with Trustr for AI-driven healthcare solutions
KUALA LUMPUR: KPJ Healthcare Bhd’s educational institution, KPJ Healthcare University (KPJU) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Trusx Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Trustr), a global digital health organisation, in a transformative step towards revolutionising healthcare.
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Football
Soccer-Injured McBurnie to miss Sheffield United's remaining games
(Reuters) - Sheffield United top scorer Oli McBurnie has been sidelined with a groin injury in a fresh blow for the Premier League's bottom club who could be relegated on Saturday.
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Style
How sweatpants are making a stylish statement in the fashion world
Who said quiet luxury was top of fashion trends? A far cry from pegged pants, moccasins and cashmere turtlenecks, sweatpants seem to be dominating the fashion scene.
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Nation
Teen with bone cancer gets wish of visiting KLCC granted by PETRONAS
KOTA BHARU: The dream of a teenage girl, Siti Zubaidah Zulkefli, 17, of Kampung Air Papan, Batu Melintang in Jeli to visit the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) was fulfilled on Friday (April 26), in conjunction with PETRONAS’ 50th anniversary.
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World
Missile launched from Yemen's Houthi area, no injuries reported, CENTCOM says
(Reuters) - One anti-ship ballistic missile was launched from a Houthi-controlled area of Yemen into the Gulf of Aden on Thursday, with no injuries or damage reported by U.S, coalition, or commercial ships, U.S Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Friday.
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World
Turkish court convicts Syrian woman over Istanbul bombing, media says
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A Turkish court sentenced Ahlam Albashir, a Syrian national, to life in prison on Friday over a 2022 bombing that killed six people in Istanbul's main shopping street, Demiroren news agency (DHA) and other media said.
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Corporate News
Homeritz stays positive amid economic challenges
KUALA LUMPUR: Homeritz Corp Bhd is optimistic about maintaining profitability for the financial year ending Aug 31, 2024.
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World
Analysis-Arrest of Russian defence minister's deputy may be strike by rival 'clan'
LONDON (Reuters) - Sergei Shoigu, Russia's defence minister, has tried to send a "business as usual" message since his deputy was arrested on a bribery charge. But the widening scandal looks bad for him too, and is seen as a push by a rival clan to dilute his power.
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Nation
No chance for a casino in Johor, says MB, describing news report as 'act of sabotage'
JOHOR BARU: There will not be a casino opening its doors in Johor as claimed in a recent news report, says Datuk Onn Hafiz Ghazi.
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World
At Trump trial, Pecker says he killed story of affair even though it cost him
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker testified on Friday at Donald Trump's criminal trial that he suppressed a story about an alleged affair to help Trump's 2016 presidential bid, even though it would have boosted sales of his tabloid.
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Nation
Malaysian pilgrims to be equipped with patient summary QR code to facilitate treatment
KUALA LUMPUR: This year’s haj pilgrims will be equipped with the International Patient Summary (IPS) through the MySejahtera app which can facilitate treatment if any incident occurs during the pilgrimage, according to Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
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Nation
Bandar Hilir contra-flow lane aims to minimise traffic congestion, says Melaka City mayor
MELAKA: A new contra-flow lane at Bandar Hilir here is aimed to minimise traffic congestion and also to help business entities during the weekend road closures, says the mayor of Melaka Historic City Council
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Football
Soccer-Brazil great Marta to retire from international football at end of year
(Reuters) - Brazil's all-time top scorer in both men's and women's football, Marta, will retire from internationals this year, the 38-year-old striker said ahead of the Paris Olympics.
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Sabah & Sarawak
Pay us what's due and we'll move out, say former SFI workers
KOTA KINABALU: Former workers of the now-defunct Sabah Forest Industries Sdn Bhd (SFI) are willing to move out of their quarters in Sipitang if their salaries and compensations are paid.
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Corporate News
Unisem expects performance boost amid semiconductor recovery
KUALA LUMPUR: Unisem (M) Bhd anticipates a modest improvement in its performance for the next financial quarter, despite the sluggish pace of recovery in the broader semiconductor industry.
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World
Burkina Faso suspends BBC, VOA radio broadcasts over killings coverage
(Reuters) - Burkina Faso has suspended the radio broadcasts of BBC Africa and the U.S-funded Voice of America (VOA) for two weeks over their coverage of a Human Rights Watch (HRW) report accusing the army of extrajudicial killings, authorities said late on Thursday.
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Entertainment
Sex And The Gen Z: Young viewers show disdain for Carrie Bradshaw
A blog titled 'Carrie Bradshaw Is the Worst' that started in 2019 has been posting a detailed breakdown of Carrie’s questionable behaviour from practically every episode.
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Corporate News
Gadang wins RM280mil data centre contract
KUALA LUMPUR: Gadang Holdings Bhd’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Gadang Engineering (M) Sdn Bhd (GESB) has secured a contract from TM Technology Services Sdn Bhd worth RM280mil.
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Myanmar
Civilians killed and many suffer injuries after junta airstrikes hit hospital in Myanmar town
Several civilians were killed and many more injured in a heavy airstrike by the military in Myanmar on a rebel-controlled region on the border with India.