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• Why supply chain diversification isn’t all that easy

  11-05-2020 13:23
  One thing a lot of policymakers are keen on is making supply chains ‘resilient’ to shocks. No argument there. But how?
  
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• Venezuela's Rumoured $60B Bitcoin Hoard: What BTC Investors Need to Know

  08-01-2026 10:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Rumours of Venezuela's massive Bitcoin reserve have sparked investor interest. No verified evidence exists, and market impact remains speculative.
  
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• Pete Hegseth Targets Mark Kelly Alone — Kelly Says 'Because I Served Longer'

  08-01-2026 10:32 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Senator Mark Kelly denounces his censure, saying he was targeted for speaking out due to his Navy service, and vows to fight it.
  
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• Resident Evil 4 Ashley Statue Costs £3,600 — Real Hair and Silicone Blur Gaming Reality

  08-01-2026 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A £3,600 Resident Evil 4 Ashley Graham statue offers hyper-realistic features that may signal the evolution of the gaming culture.
  
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• Amazon's AI Hypocrisy: Suing Others for Scraping While Listing Small Businesses Without Consent

  08-01-2026 10:30 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Amazon faces growing backlash from small retailers over its AI-powered Buy for Me tool that lists products without consent, while simultaneously suing Perplexity for similar data-scraping practices.
  
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• Bretman Rock Criticised Over Vanessa Hudgens Coachella Story as Actress Stays Silent

  08-01-2026 10:29 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Bretman Rock's Coachella story about Vanessa Hudgens draws online criticism as fans debate celebrity behaviour and the actress remains silent.
  
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• Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra Release Date Finally Confirmed by Major Leak—But It Comes With a Price

  08-01-2026 10:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A major new leak has finally confirmed the upcoming launch schedule for the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra, but the news comes with a sting.
  
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• FaZe Clan Passed on Streamer MrBeast — He Now Speaks Out Amid Exit Chaos

  08-01-2026 10:15 via ibtimes.co.uk
  MrBeast has opened up about FaZe Clan declining him, as the organisation faces mounting scrutiny following multiple creator departures.
  
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• Social Media Panic Grows Over Claims of 'Brain-Eating' Amoebas in Water

  08-01-2026 10:00 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Viral claims about 'brain-eating' amoebae spreading through global water systems have caused panic online. But what does the science really say about Naegleria fowleri and the actual risk to public health?
  
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• The $21 Billion Watchdog America Is About to Lose: CFPB to Run Out of Money in January

  08-01-2026 09:45 via ibtimes.co.uk
  America's consumer protection agency faces a funding freeze engineered by its own acting director. With $711.6M remaining, the countdown to a potential January shutdown is underway.
  
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• Why Microsoft Employees Over 40 Fear They're Being 'Targeted' in January 2026 Layoffs

  08-01-2026 09:42 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Leaked insider claims suggest Microsoft's rumoured January 2026 layoffs will disproportionately affect employees over 40 as AI investments reshape workforce priorities.
  
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• Who Is Miguel Marchese? Bartender Fired for Shireen Afkari Restaurant Scandal Also Says He Was Scammed in New York

  08-01-2026 09:41 via ibtimes.co.uk
  The bartender fired after the Shireen Afkari restaurant incident also says he lost $6,400 in a New York apartment scam.
  
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• White House Statement On Renee Nicole Good ICE Shooting: Kristi Noem Defends Agent, Says It Was Self-Defense

  08-01-2026 09:21 via ibtimes.co.uk
  ICE agent fatally shot Renee Nicole Good during a Minneapolis operation, as Kristi Noem and the White House call it self-defense as protests and investigations
  
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• Why 'Conformity Gate' Clues Keeps Appearing for Stranger Things In Netflix

  08-01-2026 09:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Despite fan speculation about a hidden 'real' finale, Netflix confirmed there will be no ninth episode of Stranger Things
  
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• Why 'Conformity Gate' Clues Keep Appearing for Stranger Things In Netflix - Are There More Episodes?

  08-01-2026 09:11 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Despite fan speculation about a hidden 'real' finale, Netflix confirmed there will be no ninth episode of Stranger Things
  
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• New Food Pyramid U-Turn: Why RFK Jr. Dietary Guidelines Are Alarming Nutrition Experts

  08-01-2026 08:55 via ibtimes.co.uk
  RFK Jr.'s new food pyramid puts meat and cheese at the top, sparking concern among nutrition experts and reshaping US dietary guidelines.
  
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• ICE Agents Blocked A Doctor From Checking On Renee Nicole Good After Fatal Shooting: 'We Have Our Own Medics'

  08-01-2026 08:46 via ibtimes.co.uk
  The Minneapolis ICE shooting of Renee Nicole Good features video of agents blocking a doctor from aiding her after fatal shots, sparking disputes, protests, and investigations
  
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• HYBE Under Fire After Allegations $83M of BTS Money Covered Scooter Braun Losses

  08-01-2026 08:18 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Allegations over HYBE's handling of $83M in BTS funds are sparking global fan outrage — here's the background.
  
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• 5 Photos of Milo Manheim That Prove He's the Real-Life Flynn RIder from Disney's 'Tangled'

  08-01-2026 07:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  With Disney officially casting Milo Manheim as Flynn Rider, his charm, confidence, and that unmistakable Flynn Rider smirk already embodies the character Disney fans know and love.
  
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• Who Is Hajar Abdelkader? Internet Reacts To How Egyptian Tennis Player Got A Wildcard, Debuts Sports Career

  08-01-2026 07:07 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Unranked Egyptian tennis player Hajar Abdelkader went viral after a 6-0, 6-0 loss in her ITF W35 Nairobi debut, sparking debate over wildcard entries and tennis standards.
  
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• Stranger Things 'Conformity Gate' Episode Finally Addressed By Netflix: Are We Really Getting An Episode 9?

  08-01-2026 06:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Netflix has confirmed Stranger Things season five has eight episodes only, dismissing fan theories that a hidden ninth episode would later reframe the finale.
  
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• Fallout: New Vegas and Fallout 3 Remasters 'Imminent', Leaker Claims — Fans Brace

  08-01-2026 06:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  A leaker claims Fallout New Vegas and Fallout 3 remasters may release this year, reigniting hype and anxiety across the Fallout community.
  
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• RuneScape Turns 25 — Why Millions of Players Are Logging Back In for One More Quest

  08-01-2026 05:31 via ibtimes.co.uk
  RuneScape turns 25 years old this year, and millions of players are logging back in for the game's 25th anniversary offering - 'one more quest'.
  
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• Doctors vs. AI? What ChatGPT Health Means for the Future of Medicine

  08-01-2026 05:28 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Is AI about to replace doctors? OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, a personalised medical AI tool. Here is what it does, how safe it is, and whether machines can truly take over healthcare.
  
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• Comet 3I/ATLAS Interstellar: A Cosmic Trojan Horse or a Secret the CIA Won't Share?

  08-01-2026 05:22 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Astronomer Avi Loeb suspects this interstellar visitor is a piece of alien technology, citing its unusual traits and the government's refusal to share data.
  
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• Bretman Rock, Vanessa Hudgens Issue 'Exposed' High School Musical Star For Being 'Fake' Filipino, Gets Slammed Online

  08-01-2026 05:14 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Bretman Rock recounts a tense Coachella encounter with Vanessa Hudgens, fuelling renewed debate about heritage, authenticity, and celebrity accountability online.
  
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• China Hack Targets US Congress Emails, Raising Fresh Fears Over Lawmakers' Security

  08-01-2026 03:53 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Chinese hackers, known as Salt Typhoon, have reportedly breached email systems used by aides on influential US House committees.
  
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• Who Is Milo Manheim, Teagan Croft: Disney Finally Nails It Right With Cast Of Tangled Live Action Movie

  08-01-2026 03:49 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Disney confirms Milo Manheim and Teagan Croft as the stars of its Tangled live-action remake after an extensive casting search in the US and UK.
  
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• Renee Good ICE Shooting: Key Witness Lays Out Point-By-Point Moments Before Shots

  08-01-2026 02:43 via ibtimes.co.uk
  Eyewitness Eugene Bentley describes exactly what he saw in the moments before an ICE agent fatally shot 37-year-old Renee Good in Minneapolis, raising questions about federal self-defence claims.
  
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• David Harbour Abruptly Exits Film: Star 'Overwhelmed' By 'Stranger Things' Finale

  08-01-2026 01:33 via ibtimes.co.uk
  David Harbour exits Tony Gilroy's Behemoth! after Stranger Things finale, citing exhaustion. The actor faced controversies including bar incident and divorce from Lily Allen.
  
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