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Michelle Yeoh’s Oscars speech steals the show

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3 years ago

March 14, 2023

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Yeoh’s mother also broke the Internet after hearing the award announcement

“Ladies, never let anyone tell you, you are past your prime” were the words of Michelle Yeoh as she accepted the Oscar for Best Actress in a motion picture.

It was of course for her role as laundromat manager Evelyn Wang in the hit film ‘Everything, Everywhere All at Once’ – which swept up at the Los Angeles ceremony.

Yeoh is the first woman from an Asian background to win the award in 95 years, and only the second Asian lead to ever be nominated.

Born in Malaysia, she also becomes the first person of south-east Asian descent to be victorious in the category.

Yeoh dedicated the award to “all the little boys and girls who look like [her] watching at home.”

Meanwhile, Michelle Yeoh’s mother, Janet, broke into tears AND BROKE THE INTERNET as she celebrated her daughter winning the Academy Award.

Janet Yeoh was attending an Oscars watch party in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with family and friends.

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Google leads Australia media tax rankings

Google leads in Australian media tax payments, unlike Netflix and others, igniting discussions on fairness and corporate responsibility.

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19 hours ago

October 9, 2025

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Google leads in Australian media tax payments, unlike Netflix and others, igniting discussions on fairness and corporate responsibility.

Google is currently on the of top of Australian media tax payments, while Netflix, Dentsu, and Singtel pay nothing, sparking a fresh debate over fairness and corporate responsibility in the industry.

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Trump eyes Middle East visit as Gaza ceasefire talks advance

Trump may visit Middle East this weekend as Kushner seeks Gaza ceasefire amid positive Egypt talks and Turkey’s confirmation.

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22 hours ago

October 9, 2025

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Trump may visit Middle East this weekend as Kushner seeks Gaza ceasefire amid positive Egypt talks and Turkey’s confirmation.

President Trump may visit the Middle East this weekend as Jared Kushner and envoy Steve Witkoff push for a Gaza ceasefire.

Recent Egypt talks and cooperation from Israel and Hamas raise hopes for a deal, with Turkey confirming progress.

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US government takes 10% equity in Trilogy Metals

U.S. takes direct 10% stake in Trilogy Metals to enhance supply chain security for AI, clean energy, and defense.

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22 hours ago

October 9, 2025

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U.S. takes direct 10% stake in Trilogy Metals to enhance supply chain security for AI, clean energy, and defense.

The U.S. government’s 10% stake in Trilogy Metals marks a shift from subsidies to direct ownership in strategic industries.

Experts say this approach aims to secure supply chains for AI, clean energy, and defense, reducing reliance on foreign sources for critical minerals and tech components.

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