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Stock market rebounds after Friday’s wipeout
U.S. stocks are rallying and recovering much of their sharp losses from last week, when worries about how President Donald Trump’s tariffs…
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Teenagers detained for mutilating kittens near Ruislip Golf Course
Two teenagers have been detained for the torture and killing of two kittens that were found cut open in a wooded area in west London.…
Business
Steelcase’s $2 billion sale shows the return-to-office movement is still growing
Furniture maker Steelcase is being acquired by HNI Corporation in a $2.2 billion deal that shows the upside to office furniture at a time…
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Men in court over alleged rape of 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton
Two men have appeared in court charged in connection with the rape of a 12-year-old girl in Nuneaton. Ahmad Mulakhil faces two rape…
Culture
‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ dips 66% at the box office its second weekend
Marvel’s first family stumbled in theaters in its second weekend, but still held on to the top spot at the box office. “The Fantastic…
Business
How Tesla’s brand loyalty suffered during Musk’s alliance with Trump
Tesla for years had more repeat U.S. customers than any other major automotive brand but its loyalty has plunged since CEO Elon Musk…
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These protocols will help AI agents navigate our messy lives
What should these protocols say about security? Researchers and developers still don’t really understand how AI models work, and new…
Culture
Alexander Isak: Are Newcastle's owners PIF helping Liverpool buy Magpies striker?
However, football finance expert Kieran Maguire says Liverpool can afford to buy Isak regardless of whether Nunez stays or leaves.…
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Irish missionary among nine kidnapped from Haiti orphanage
Nine people, including an Irish missionary and a three-year-old child, were kidnapped from an orphanage near Haiti's capital,…
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Nearly 3,200 Boeing workers who build fighter jets are now on strike
Boeing workers who build fighter jets went on strike Monday at midnight Central Daylight Time. About 3,200 workers at Boeing facilities in…
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Leicestershire's policing boss Rupert Matthews joins Reform UK
Pete Saull Political Editor, BBC East Midlands The police and crime commissioner for Leicestershire and Rutland has defected from the…
Business
Tesla awards boss Elon Musk $29bn in shares
Tesla has granted its chief executive Elon Musk $29bn (£21.7bn) worth of its shares, in an attempt to keep the billionaire at the firm.…
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At Home is closing more stores: See the full list of doomed locations across six states
Popular home furnishings retailer At Home has announced that it will close additional locations as it continues to work through bankruptcy…
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England vs India: Tourists win one of all-time great Tests at The Oval to draw series
England were denied a record-breaking run chase by an irresistible India, who snatched victory by six runs in one of the most dramatic…
Business
This cult brand chicken chain is gaining on Chik-fil-A
Hello and welcome to Modern CEO! I’m Stephanie Mehta, CEO and chief content officer of Mansueto Ventures. Each week this newsletter…
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Using ChatGPT or other AI tools? Here’s who can see your chat history
While AI tools like ChatGPT and Google Gemini can be helpful, they’re also potential privacy minefields. Most AI assistants save a…
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Kate Forbes: Deputy first minister to stand down as MSP
Angus Cochrane BBC Scotland News Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes will stand down at next year's Holyrood election. The Skye, Lochaber…
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The quality employees need most right now from their leaders may surprise you
The question of what people need from their leaders has many answers. However, recent Gallup research found that respondents from 52…
Business
Why Europe could quietly win the humanoid race
Elon Musk’s Optimus demo at Tesla’s We Robot event made one thing clear: when it comes to humanoids, the spotlight still belongs to the…
Business
Car finance redress plan 'impractical', says trade body
The financial regulator's proposed redress scheme for car finance mis-selling is "completely impractical", the trade body for the car…
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Inside Manchester United's 2025 pre-season - green shoots or another false dawn?
On the surface, all this seems positive. Certainly, reports from inside the club say the sports science team were delighted with the…
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Migrant boat capsizes off Yemen, killing more than 60
At least 68 migrants have died after a boat with about 157 people on board sank off the coast of Yemen in bad weather. The vessel capsized…
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Santi Cazorla: Former Arsenal star ready for fairytale finish with Real Oviedo
To speak to Cazorla is an uplifting experience. He beams, clearly loving the extra years he has fought hard to gain. To get here has been…
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NHS England told to keep patients in Powys waiting for operations
Emilia Belli Westminster correspondent, BBC Wales News NHS patients from Wales who need knee and hip operations in England face lengthy…