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1 holy month, 1 year’s income: Malaysia’s Ramadan bazaar boom
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1 holy month, 1 year’s income: Malaysia’s Ramadan bazaar boom

By late afternoon in Putrajaya, the smell of smoke fills the air. Charcoal pits glow along the side of the road as office workers and families with school-aged children in tow move through the haze with the deliberate purpose of people who have not eaten since dawn. This is a Ramadan bazaar in full bloom: rows of bright pink drinks in plastic cups, towers of kueh – bite-sized sweet and savoury snacks – in every colour, and, at one particularly busy stall, rows of whole chickens turning slowly...

Trump Administration to Collect $10B Fee from TikTok US Takeover
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Trump Administration to Collect $10B Fee from TikTok US Takeover

The Trump administration is reportedly set to receive a $10 billion fee from investors involved in the takeover of TikTok's US operations, an exceptionally rare payment for brokering such a deal.