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Delhi Gymkhana survived empire and Independence. Can it survive govt’s eviction order?

The Times of India 26 May 2026
For more than a century, the Delhi Gymkhana Club has sat on 27.3 acres of prime Safdarjung Road land, outlasting empire, ...
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Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the 'conbini' empire, has died. He was 93.

Newsday 26 May 2026
TOKYOToshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died ... Japan in 2015 and added banking functions to the empire.
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The decline and fall of the American empire

Gettysburg Times 25 May 2026
A recent newspaper editorial set me thinking about the “Thucydides Trap” and the future of our country ....
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The creation of a new Murdoch empire

The Washington Post 25 May 2026
James Murdoch is taking over New York magazine and Vox, building a different media company than his father’s ....
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Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93.

The Associated Press 25 May 2026
Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died. He was 93 ... 7-Eleven in 1973 ... ....
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How Xiaomi’s push into AI, chips and EVs is future-proofing its hardware empire

South China Morning Post 25 May 2026
Xiaomi is betting on artificial intelligence to future-proof its sprawling hardware empire, pouring ...
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Meet Aliko Dangote: How a trader’s son turned a $500,000 family loan into a $32.7 billion African empire

The Times of India 25 May 2026
It is tied to a long, uneven journey that began in a wealthy trading family, moved through small-scale entrepreneurship, and gradually evolved into one of Africa’s most powerful industrial empires ... .
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Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese behind the ‘conbini’ empire, has died. He was 93.

Wtop 25 May 2026
TOKYO (AP) — Toshifumi Suzuki, the Japanese businessman credited with creating the 7-Eleven convenience-chain global retail empire, has died ... Japan in 2015 and added banking functions to the empire.
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Fact check: Did Taylor Swift really demand a strict prenup to safeguard her $2 billion empire before tying the knot with Travis Kelce?

The Times of India 25 May 2026
... for the complete separation of their assets for their July wedding.”The post added, “It will protect the singer's empire, valued at over $2 billion, blocking access to trademarks and spousal support.
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