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Kendra Schaefer, a partner at Beijing-based strategic advisory consultancy Trivium China, said China is essentially trying to build the market infrastructure needed for data to be treated like a tradable asset.She pointed out that, unlike traditional assets such as land or capital, data still lacks mature systems to prove ownership, determine value and govern transactions.“Data trading is actually quite experimental,” she said.TURNING AMBITIONS INTO REALITYZetrix AI believes that ASEAN, a regional bloc comprising 700 million people with diverse languages, cultures and economies, could become more than just a consumer of technology.“Ultimately, this positions ASEAN as a serious data hub, not…

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A lightsaber immortalized in a pivotal scene from George Lucas’ “Star Wars” saga is among the fixtures of an upcoming auction focused on Hollywood memorabilia. The massive Hollywood & Entertainment Signature Auction, presented by the New York-based auction house Heritage Auctions, will give pop culture enthusiasts the opportunity to bid on numerous props from iconic films, including costume hats worn by the stars of “The Wizard of Oz” and “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” Also up for sale are hoverboards from”Back to the Future II,” rugs from “The Big Lebowski,” boxing boots from “Rocky,” a drafted screenplay of the “Godfather” sequel,…

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Lyles clocks 14.67 seconds, edges Dambile of South Africa for gold while Australian teenager Gout Gout finishes third.Published On 16 Jun 202616 Jun 2026United States sprinter Noah Lyles has set the world’s best-ever time over the rarely-run 150 metres race, clocking 14.67 seconds at the Golden Spike meet in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava.The 28-year-old Lyles on Tuesday beat the previous best of 14.72 set by Kishane Thompson of Jamaica in Florida in April.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listAt Ostrava, Lyles beat Sinesipho Dambile of South Africa with 14.78, while Australian teenager Gout Gout finished third in…

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President Trump has invoked the Defense Production Act to address constraints in the production of munitions, according to a presidential memo released on Tuesday. The war against Iran has highlighted concerns over munitions stockpiles and rates of production. The memo delegates the Defense Secretary to use the Defense Production Act, which can be used to jumpstart production of key items. The memo says the mechanism is warranted because fragile supply chains and production bottlenecks may “impair the ability” for the U.S. to expand the availability of munitions, missiles and equipment required for the national defense. The memo — which says it is…

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Nikolas Kokovlis | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesWith SpaceX’s stock rocketing during its first three days of trading, Elon Musk’s company is getting an assist from the Department of Justice, which asked a federal court in Mississippi to toss a case against the company brought by the NAACP. The suit was filed in April by the NAACP, which claimed that xAI, Musk’s artificial intelligence lab now owned by SpaceX, violated the federal Clean Air Act by using dozens of methane gas-burning turbines to power its AI data centers without proper permits or pollution controls. The turbines emit smog-forming pollutants and particulate…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An Alaska woman says a pistol she was carrying helped save her dog’s life after a black bear attacked the animal during a mushroom-foraging trip on the Kenai Peninsula earlier this month.Lori Price was walking near Skilak Lake on June 7, with her German short-haired pointer, Chaos, and chocolate Labrador, Willis, when the outing suddenly turned dangerous.Price told Alaska News Source she heard a roar and immediately realized a bear had encountered her dogs.”I heard the bear and I registered what was going on,” Price said. “My sudden reaction was, I have…

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‘Gutfeld!’: World Cup tourists discover American culture and fall in love Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel explore why World Cup fans from Europe and Asia are discovering and appreciating American culture, particularly its comfort food classics and chain restaurants. They highlight tourists’ surprise at large portion sizes and variety in places like Waffle House and Buc-ee’s. Panelists debate whether this appreciation is genuine or a subtle critique of American dining, emphasizing the unique appeal of U.S. casual eateries. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Many foreigners are visiting the United States for the first…

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The owners of the site of the former General Motors auto parts plant have filed an appeal in response to orders from the City of St. Catharines to either repair, replace or demolish the buildings. The owners, listed in the orders as a numbered company, were directed by the city last month to repair, replace or board all openings of the building to prevent unauthorized entry and remove or repair damaged and unstable ceiling materials inside.The city informed Global News in an email Monday that the orders had been appealed and that meetings of the property standards appeal committee had…

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