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Europe 'ready to deploy' troops to Ukraine if ceasefire secured, says Healey
Sam FrancisPolitical reporter Defence Secretary John Healey has said European troops are "ready to deploy" to Ukraine in the coming weeks…
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Lisbon funicular crash initial report reveals litany of failings
A preliminary report into last month's funicular crash in Lisbon that killed 16 people including three British nationals has detailed a…
Business
Visa wants to chart a safe course for e-commerce’s AI revolution
E-commerce continues to eat up an ever-increasing share of the U.S. retail market: Americans bought more than $3.3 billion worth of items…
Business
What is happening to the economy right now, according the SF Fed President
The Federal Reserve’s influence on the economy is immense, and often misunderstood. President of the San Francisco Fed Mary Daly gives an…
Business
Wall Street hovers near records ahead of earnings, inflation data this week
Stocks are climbing on Wall Street Monday and pulling near their records following last week’s roller-coaster ride. The S&P 500 rose 1%…
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Adobe just built an industrial-grade AI weapon for the world’s biggest brands
Hannah Elsakr says that Adobe’s top clients—the owners of some of the most protected, most valuable brands and IP in the world—had a stark…
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42 million Americans could lose food stamps as shutdown drags on
With no end in sight for the political standoff that shuttered the federal government, funding for some key programs is drying up. More…
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U.S. and Australia sign $8.5 billion critical-minerals deal to counter China
President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a critical-minerals deal at the White House on Monday as the…
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'Danny Rohl jumps from Sheffield Wednesday frying pan into Rangers furnace'
The word on Rohl is wholly positive, though. Players talk at length about his many strengths. Barry Bannan says he's the best manager he's…
Lifestyle
Flight delays are piling up due to the shutdown. Some travelers are taking this extra step to protect themselves
Get ready to hurry up and wait. As delays and cancellations continue to pile up at the nation’s busiest airports during the weeks-long…
Culture
What can La Liga and Serie A learn from NFL's international games?
Since 1990, the NBA has held 40 international games across four countries while MLB has staged 37 in five countries since 1996. Both…
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Trump’s video response to the ‘No Kings’ protest shows how comfortable he and Vance are with AI slop
President Donald Trump responded to this weekend’s massive ‘No Kings’ protests with an AI-generated video of himself in a fighter jet,…
Business
Apple stock just reached an all-time high—and it’s because of this landmark product
Apple stock just soared to an all-time high, and it might be thanks to the new iPhone 17. On October 20, Apple shares (NASDAQ: AAPL)…
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Stefan Dennis withdraws from Strictly Come Dancing due to injury
Actor and Neighbours star Stefan Dennis has withdrawn from Strictly Come Dancing due to injury. "I was told that on Saturday I had torn my…
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Prediction markets are turning the Louvre heist into a game
In a stunt that’s surely destined for Netflix adaptation, this weekend a group of thieves broke into the Louvre in broad daylight and…
Culture
'Resources will be found' to police Maccabi Tel Aviv fans at Aston Villa
Resources will not determine whether Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans can attend a match in Birmingham next month, Culture Secretary Lisa…
Culture
Rangers manager update: Danny Rohl appointed head coach
"It is a huge privilege at an incredible club, recognised around the world," said Rohl. "I know it has been a difficult start to the…
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China’s economy, hit by tariffs, slows to 4.8% annual growth in Q3
China’s economy expanded at the slowest annual pace in a year in July-September, growing 4.8%, weighed down by trade tensions with the…
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Pizza Hut to close 68 UK restaurants after falling into administration
Charlotte EdwardsBusiness reporter, BBC News Pizza Hut UK is to close 68 restaurants and 11 delivery sites with the loss of 1,210 jobs…
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Trump is looking to Argentina to fix the high price of beef in the U.S.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States could purchase Argentinian beef in an attempt to bring down prices for American…
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Scrutiny of Prince Andrew continues despite giving up titles
Prince Andrew's decision to give up his titles and honours shows no sign of stopping the scrutiny of his links to sex offender Jeffrey…
Business
The AWS outage reveals the web’s massive centralization problem
U.K. banks and government tech systems going down. University students in Australia struggling to complete their coursework. Homes across…
Business
Beyond Meat stock price is surging today after crashing into penny territory. Here’s why
One of the stocks with the highest surges in premarket trading this morning is Beyond Meat, Inc. (Nasdaq: BYND). As of the time of this…
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Son of ex-England footballer Stuart Pearce dies in tractor crash
Dawn LimbuWest of England The son of ex-England footballer Stuart Pearce has died in a tractor crash. Harley Pearce, 21, from Marlborough…