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Tom Panos delivers a brutal message to real estate agents
An Australian real estate professional has taken aim at a number of agents in his industry who he believes are putting their egos before their clients.Sydney auctioneer Tom Panos, who runs a real estate seller training business, said in a post on social media that some agents were acting like bankers in the past. years before the global financial crisis (GFC) struck.'Since when do agents have such big egos? Be warned, you are not a hero, but a salesman,' said Mr. Panos, who is known for his...
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Japanese game maker Sega Sammy sells resort to US fund
TOKYO (AP) — Sega Sammy is selling its resort complex Seagaia to Fortress Investment Group of the U.S., the Japanese entertainment company said Friday. Tokyo-based Sega Sammy Holdings
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Trump trial live: Trump’s mistrial and gag order motions denied after Stormy Daniels’ fiery cross-examination
Adult film actress concludes testimony after firmly refuting inconsistencies in her account of the alleged sexual encounter between her and the former president in 2006
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Countries struggle to draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid mistakes made during COVID
After the devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic, leaders worldwide vowed to do better next time but are still struggling to finalize a global plan
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Countries struggle to draft ‘pandemic treaty’ to avoid mistakes made during COVID
GENEVA (AP) — After the coronavirus pandemic triggered once-unthinkable lockdowns, upended economies and killed millions, leaders at the World Health Organization and worldwide vowed to do better in
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The U.S. is now Germany’s biggest trading partner — taking over from China
After years of China being Germany’s main trading partner, the U.S. quietly overtook that spot in the first quarter of the year, data calculations show.
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‘I want to decide my vote for myself’: how women are shaping India’s political landscape
Emboldened by the financial independence offered by self-help groups, women in rural Odisha are increasingly becoming a force politicians have to reckon withBasanti Sabar, 30, is a third-time voter. But this time round, as the eastern Indian state of Odisha goes to the polls in simultaneous general and assembly elections, the former migrant worker will make a crucial shift in the way she votes.In patriarchal rural India, who the family vote for is usually decided by the men. On 13 May, however,...
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Netanyahu defies ally Joe Biden and says Israel will ‘fight with fingernails’ if US stops arms supplies
Israeli prime minister vows again to go ahead with ground offensive in Rafah, where over 1.3 million Palestinians are sheltering
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Ex-Venezuelan diplomat ‘never’ considered being president but will launch campaign this month
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — A few weeks ago, Edmundo González Urrutia was just another grandfather visiting his daughter and grandchildren, who live abroad, enjoying two months of family time in
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Israelis ready to fight with their fingernails, Netanyahu says in veiled Biden rebuff
The Biden administration says it cannot support a major Rafah invasion in the absence of a credible plan to safeguard non-combatants. Israel says victory is impossible without taking Rafah.
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Five Indian crew of cargo ship seized by Iran released
Eleven more Indian staff of the vessel are still in Iran.
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Netflix, Roblox Launch Nextworld: Virtual Theme Park Experience Inspired by Popular Franchises
By blending the interactive world of Roblox with Netflix's diverse content library, the digital theme park aims to provide users with unique and entertaining adventures tailored to their favorite shows and movies.