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Blind runners feed off energy from the crowd

NEW YORK - Jasmine Murrell would not be able to marvel at the stunning skyline or the massive crowd while she takes part in her first New York City Marathon on Nov 3, but the blind runner intends to feed off the race's \"vibrations\".

Strong turnout for NY marathon despite Olympics

NEW YORK - A field packed with 2024 Olympians will descend on the year's final marathon Major in New York on Nov 3, with surprisingly few citing fatigue to opt out after the Paris Games this past summer.

TAKING STING OUT OF HORNETS

Tatum responds to Williams' hard foul by leading the Celtics to 124-109 victory

One Smart Cookie the one to beat

Nov 3 South Africa (Greyville) form analysis

KAH WINS FIRST VICTORIA DERBY

Drama-filled day also marks Rosehill with A$10m Golden Eagle won in stewards' room

LUXURY BAGS AS ASSETS

Hermes' Birkin and Kelly bags give returns almost similar to S&P 500

Masayoshi Son may be the oddest of the oddball billionaires

In 2019, Elliott Management, an activist investment fund which had built up a 3 per cent stake in Softbank, demanded a meeting with the company's founder and chief executive officer Masayoshi Son.

The allure and dangers of 'buy now, pay later'

You could end up in debt if you don't keep track of your expenses and pay bills on time

The Intelligent Investor is still worth reading 75 years later

When investor Warren Buffett calls a book on investing \"by far the best book about investing ever written\", it is common sense to concede the point.

Schooled in financial responsibility

Founder of fund management firm educates himself by reading corporate success stories

Special needs kids learn money basics

High-school students Daniel Yeow Boon Howe and Nurizzah Nadhirah Abdulla, and their classmates visited a Daiso chain store recently to put their money management skills to the test.

DOLLARS & SENSE

Cultivate good financial habits early so children will make wise money decisions

Why you should go second-hand shopping on your next holiday

Souvenir hunting at vintage stores and flea markets can be a sustainable and meaningful way to feel more connected to the places you visit.

ADHD should not be treated as a disorder

Adapting schools and workplaces for it can help far more.

Why you Should go second-hand shopping on your next holiday

Souvenir hunting at vintage stores and flea markets can be a sustainable and meaningful way to feel more connected to the places you visit.

The 5AM Club for high achievers? A little later won't matter

From tech CEOs to cultural icons, early-morning routines have become ritualised for success. The key, perhaps, lies in maximising your time, your way.

I took the trip every Mum dreams of. But it turned out differently

A solo trip to Seoul for some pampering made me realise 'Single Diane' is part of me, but in the past. It's time to fully embrace my identity as a parent.

Helping the neurodiverse to make 'messy' transition from school to work

Employers need to be more empathetic and put in place effective support systems, say patients and experts

Navigate malls and hospitals in Jurong with new app

It can highlight barrier-free routes, guide visually impaired users with audible blips

Helping kids gain financial skills, scam awareness through games

Colourful booths reminiscent of retro arcade machines caught the eye of Chiong Tze Yu, 13, who pulled his father in to explore the area.

3D-printed implant brings woman relief after years of jaw pain

This is a series that spotlights rare diseases or unusual conditions.

UK murder trial: Details of British-Pakistani girl's abuse shock nation

LONDON - The trial of three family members accused of murdering a 10-year-old British-Pakistani girl has shocked Britain, as details of the horrific abuse she endured emerged in court.

Badenoch elected new leader Of Britain's Conservative Party

LONDON - \"Anti-woke\" candidate Kemi Badenoch on Nov 2 won the vote to become the Conservative Party's new leader, replacing Mr Rishi Sunak who quit after the party's disastrous showing in the July general election in Britain.

Serbia opens probe into railway building disaster that killed 14

Serbia wound up a rescue operation and opened an investigation on Nov 2 into a roof collapse that killed 14 and injured three at a railway station in the northern city of Novi Sad.

Morales' supporters storm Bolivia military barracks, take hostages

Ex-president says rape charges against him false and meant to stop his political return

In Ukraine, hopes of war breakthrough slim whoever wins US election

For many Ukrainians, the outcome of the US election next week - and its impact on the war with Russia - feels less likely to be pivotal than it once did.

US intensifies enforcement of sanctions to throttle Russian evasion

It sanctions more firms, individuals alleged to have helped Moscow bypass restrictions

Majority of US-Israeli settlers hope to see second Trump term

Less than a week before the United States chooses its next president, American citizens living in faraway Israel know exactly who they hope it will be: Republican candidate Donald Trump.

Americans in West Bank doubt US election will make a difference

As Palestinian-American entrepreneur Jamal Zaglul stood by his olive press at the end of harvest season in the occupied West Bank, his mind was far away on the Nov 5 US election.

US bid for truce in Lebanon fails ahead of Nov 5 election: Sources

Proposal said to be unrealistic with Israel insisting on ability to enforce truce directly