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May 21 2025BUSINESS

Small Businesses in Malaysia: The Struggle for Digital Success

In Malaysia, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are grappling with the shift to Industry 4. 0. This digital revolution, powered by the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and big data, is transforming the global economy. However, many SMEs are finding it tough to keep up.

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May 21 2025ENVIRONMENT

China's Digital Economy: The Hidden Carbon Footprint

China's digital economy is booming, but there's a hidden cost. The rapid growth of digital sectors is driving up demand for coal-based electricity. This, in turn, is pumping out a lot of CO2, contributing to climate change. The tricky part is that the exact sources of these emissions within the supp

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May 16 2025FINANCE

Worries Rise as Prices May Soar: How Tariffs are Affecting Us

The mood among U. S. shoppers has taken a hit. A recent survey showed that people are getting more anxious about prices going up. This is mainly because of new taxes on imported goods, known as tariffs. The survey, done by a well-known university, found that the feeling of confidence among consum

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May 16 2025HEALTH

Bars and Clubs: The Impact of Extended Hours on Society

The night-time economy is a bustling mix of hospitality, transportation, and entertainment sectors. It is a major money-maker, creating jobs and offering spaces for fun, cultural events, and socializing. Bars, pubs, clubs, and restaurants are key players in this scene, drawing crowds for entertainme

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May 13 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Celebrities, Politics, and Surprises at Cannes

The 78th Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a mix of glamour, politics, and unexpected moments. The festival's opening night was a whirlwind of activity. The red carpet was bustling with stars, but the real talk of the town was the political statements made by some of the biggest names in Hollyw

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May 13 2025BUSINESS

Macao's Future: Balancing Tourism, Economy, and Nature

Macao is a small place with big ambitions. It's trying to balance tourism, the economy, and the environment. This is a tough job, but it's crucial for Macao's future. From 2014 to 2023, there have been some ups and downs. The tourism industry and the environment have seen significant growth. The env

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May 11 2025FINANCE

China and the US: A Step Forward in Trade Talks

The world watched as top US officials wrapped up two days of intense trade talks with China. The outcome? A big step forward, according to the US team. They claimed to have made significant headway in negotiations, hinting at a potential deal that could shake up the global economy. The talks took p

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May 02 2025BUSINESS

Tianjin's Stalled Skyscraper Gets a Second Chance

The construction of the Goldin Finance 117 tower in Tianjin, China, is finally getting back on track. This tower, known as "China 117, " has been sitting unfinished for a decade. It was supposed to be a major part of Tianjin's skyline, but the Chinese stock market crash in 2015 put a stop to that. N

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May 01 2025POLITICS

Economic Shifts and Global Tensions: A Quick Look

Last quarter, the U. S. economy took a hit, shrinking by 0. 3%. This dip in the gross domestic product was a surprise to many. People are feeling uncertain about the future, and this uncertainty is affecting their spending habits. They are being more careful with their money, especially when it come

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Apr 30 2025POLITICS

100 Days In: Trump's First Steps in the Oval Office

The 100-day milestone of Trump's presidency was marked by a chat with a news anchor. The conversation took place in the Oval Office. The talk covered a lot of ground. Topics ranged from the economy to immigration, and even foreign policy. Trump's administration has been busy. They've been working on

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