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An overview of the logo of South Korean online delivery service Coupang on December 9, 2025, in the building that houses the company’s headquarters in Seoul.Jung Young Jae | AFP | Getty ImagesSouth Korean online retail giant Coupang has announced that it will compensate 1.69 trillion Korean won ($1.17 billion) to 34 million users affected by a massive data breach revealed last month.The company announced in a statement on Monday local time that it plans to provide customers with purchase vouchers worth a total of 50,000 won for various Coupang services.Former customers who closed their Coupang accounts after the data…

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At least 13 people were killed and 98 injured after a train derailed in Mexico on Sunday, the Mexican Navy said. There were 250 people on board. The derailment occurred on the main train line between Veracruz and Salinacruz in Asunción Ixtaltepec, Oaxaca state. The Navy said in a statement that 36 people required hospital treatment and the rest had minor injuries. It said hundreds of naval personnel and rescue vehicles were dispatched to the scene. Mexico’s Attorney General Ernestina Godoy said in a post on X that an investigation will be launched to determine the cause of the derailment.…

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Leeds’ 4-3-3 is dead – will the 4-3-3 live long? Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Free to watch: Premier League highlights of Sunderland vs. Leeds Leeds’ upturn in form after changing to a 3-5-2 signaled the end of a 4-3-3 that saw them take just 11 points from their opening 12 games…until Joe Rodon’s forced sending off at Sunderland and a return to the old formation heralded one of the most brilliant 45 minutes of the season. Ahead of kick-off at the Stadium of Light, Daniel Farke, like many managers, played down the importance of the…

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November 19, 2025, Shanghai, China: A boat sails on the Huangpu River passing through downtown Shanghai. The tallest building on the skyline is the Shanghai Tower (back). Bernd von Utrzenka | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Monday as investors began the final trading week of the year.Japanese benchmark Nikkei Stock Average It fell by 0.55%, and TOPIX fell by 0.26%. South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.62%, and the Kosdaq index rose 0.19%.hong kong Hang Seng Index rose by 0.7%, but the mainland’s CSI 300 remained flat.Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.21%.Spot silver prices rose to a new record…

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Nick Kyrgios took the lead with a straight-sets victory over women’s world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the latest ‘Battle of the Sexes’ exhibition match held in Dubai. For the three-set contest, the size of Sabalenka’s court was reduced by 9%, and the revised rules limited both players to one serve per point instead of the usual two. A 10-point tiebreak could have been played if necessary, but it took Kyrgios, who has played only five singles matches this year due to injury, around 70 minutes to beat Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3. image: Sabalenka walked towards the ‘Eye of the Tiger’…

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Archie Gray’s first senior goal gave Tottenham a 1-0 victory over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.Gray, making his 112th career appearance, headed home from close range from a corner kick just before half-time, sealing Spurs’ only second win in nine Premier League games and leaving Palace bitter about their missed chances. Oliver Glasner’s side dominated much of the match but were unable to apply pressure, with Jean-Philippe Mateta heading home from the best chance of the first half, but Justin Deveney and Maxence Lacroix converted big chances after the break. Player evaluation Crystal Palace: Henderson (6), Klein (6), Lerma (6),…

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.new york stock exchangeStock futures were little changed Sunday night after the S&P 500 rose to record levels, with traders looking to sum up a strong 2025. S&P 500 futures rose slightly, along with futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average. Nasdaq 100 futures also traded near the flatline.The moves came after the S&P 500 index hit an intraday high of 6,945.77 on Friday before closing just short of breakeven. It’s been a great year for Wall Street, with the 2025 benchmark index up 17.7%. The Dow Jones Industrial…

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Luke Humphries endured a thrilling match against Gabriel Clemens, winning 4-2 despite the German’s onslaught, and will now face either Nathan Aspinall or Kevin Duetz in the last 16 of the World Darts Championship.Humphries, aiming for a second world title to add to his first win since 2024, overcame some early jitters to take the first set with a slow-the-key break. Humphries, who is ranked second in the world, told his family there was some tension at Alexandra Palace. But the Englishman regained his strength after the break and rattled through the second set, averaging over 109, and took another…

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US President Donald Trump welcomed Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky to his Florida mansion and said diplomacy over the Russia-Ukraine war was in its “final stages”.The two leaders stood outside the Mar-a-Lago resort on Sunday and addressed reporters as they prepared to discuss new proposals to end the bloody conflict.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listThe U.S. president has spent much of his first year working hard to bring an end to the nearly four-year-old war in Ukraine, but he has expressed frustration with both Zelenskiy and Russian President Vladimir Putin, even as he publicly acknowledged the difficulty of ending…

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Editor’s note…It was around this time two years ago when tickets to see the Carolina Panthers face the Atlanta Falcons at home were available on Ticketmaster for as low as $0.45, albeit minus the usual additional fees that would eventually rise to just shy of $20. Tickets could also be bought for around $3 shortly before the game as the Panthers entered 1-12 amid another ugly year of irrelevance as part of the franchise’s cliff-fall since their last playoff appearance in 2017. It was miserably wet and windy with Christmas just a week away, what had been billed as a…

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