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35d06/01

Sequence of loan repayment and restructuring

To families with very high incomes: did you first pay off your home loan (variable interest rate over 25 years, currently 665k remaining debt, approx. 3.3% effective interest rate) Etf: approx. 160k, daily allowance approx. 70k Additionally: small renovated holiday apartment in a ski resort in Austria, which we want to sell and hope to get 250-300k for. The question is how and when it will sell... Originally we didn't want to make a lot of special repayments but rather save for the renovation and then renovate it in 2-3 years (approx. 55

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35d06/01

Nvidia, Unitree and Sharpa unite to design humanoid robot that can perform ‘real work’

Nvidia has partnered with Chinese robotics champion Unitree Robotics and Singapore robotic hand maker Sharpa to release a new humanoid robot reference design to accelerate innovation in the global humanoid industry, the US chip giant’s CEO, Jensen Huang, announced on Monday. The new design, called H2+ or Isaac GR00T, will support industry-wide humanoid robotics research by streamlining the full development workflow for developers, including data collection, policy training and real-world...

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35d06/01

Fire kills 5 in South Korea after blast at defence giant Hanwha Aerospace’s factory

Five people have died and two others were injured in a fire at a factory operated by South Korea’s Hanwha Aerospace in the city of Daejeon, authorities said on Monday. The two survivors, including one who was badly burned, had escaped from the facility themselves, a fire official told a briefing. “Authorities have yet to identify the victims ‌because their bodies were severely damaged,” a health official told the same briefing. A fire official said that an explosion had triggered the blaze,...

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35d06/01⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

US says struck Iran military sites, Tehran responds by targeting base

The US said it struck Iranian military sites at the weekend and Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said on Monday it had targeted a US base in response, the latest in a series of exchanges amid negotiations to end the three-month-old ‌war. The strikes on Iran’s Gulf coast were in response to “aggressive Iranian actions that included the shootdown of a US MQ-1 drone that was operating over international waters,” the US Central Command said in a post on X. “US fighter aircraft swiftly responded by...

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35d06/01⚠ war-conflict · 2/5

US Strikes Iran’s Air Defence, Ground Control Station After MQ-1 Shootdown Amid Ongoing Talks

The US launched airstrikes on Iranian radar and drone control sites after Iran shot down a US MQ-1 drone over international waters. The strikes targeted systems in Goruk and Qeshm Island, neutralizing air defenses and attack drones that threatened regional ships. No American personnel were harmed in the operation. submitted by /u/Aware_Apartment_8959 [link] [comments]

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35d06/01

Chinese archaeologist pleads guilty, firms flee Singapore’s costs: 5 weekend reads you missed

We have put together stories from our coverage last weekend to help you stay informed about news across Asia and beyond. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. Chinese archaeologist who discovered 5,000-year-old city pleads guilty to corruption 2. Hong Kong body took action after teacher carried female student like bride 3. ‘Clear-eyed’ on China: the takeaways from Pete Hegseth’s Shangri-La speech 4. Rising costs in Singapore spur business migration as...

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35d06/01⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Shangri-La Dialogue: what China, US and Japan said

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth praised stabilised ties with China at the recently concluded Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, as Chinese delegate Major General Meng Xiangqing warned against hegemonism and Japanese military expansion, while Japan’s Defence Minister dismissed claims of a “new militarism”. Read the full text of all three speeches below. Major General Meng Xiangqing: Remarks by Professor Meng Xiangqing, Head of the PLA Delegation of Experts and Scholars, National Defence U... by.

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35d06/01

How has China’s year-long law enforcement campaign changed local governance?

Beijing has revealed the sweeping scale of a year-long campaign targeting irregular law enforcement against businesses as the country intensified its efforts to discipline local bureaucracies and improve governance. The Information Office of the State Council, China’s cabinet, said in a press briefing on May 21 that the campaign uncovered more than 66,000 problematic administrative law enforcement cases and helped companies to recover 30.7 billion yuan (US$4.5 billion). Authorities said more...

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35d06/01

Selling my car and looking for options to diversify my portfolio

II’m an EU investor with a long-term horizon. My current allocation is mostly broad equity index funds (EuroStoxx 60 and S&P 500/Nasdaq) plus a gold position. I’ll soon have a lump sum available that is large relative to my existing portfolio and I’m interested in learning how investors generally think about deploying new capital in this situation. submitted by /u/Acid_3929 [link] [comments]

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35d06/01

Anger as Malaysian state leader shoots Eid cow with shotgun

A Malaysian state chief minister is under police investigation after a viral video showed him shooting a sacrificial cow with a shotgun at an Eid ul-Adha event, triggering public anger and questions over gun use, animal welfare and Islamic slaughter rules. Police in Perlis, a small northern state bordering Thailand, said they had seized the shotgun believed to have been used by Chief Minister Abu Bakar Hamzah at the korban (ritual sacrifice of livestock) ceremony in Kuala Perlis on...

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35d06/01⚠ war-conflict · 3/5

Powell uses JFK award speech to defend Fed from political pressure

Former US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell used one of his first major public appearances since leaving office to defend independent institutions while accepting an award Sunday honouring his efforts to preserve the central bank’s independence. Speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library, Powell called universities, courts, Congress and the central bank “the foundation and the embodiment of our democracy” and argued that the Fed’s independence was a “priceless asset” that must be...

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