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Meta is asking Facebook users to give its AI access to their entire camera roll
Meta is rolling out a new Facebook feature that the company says will help users share more photos—but which could also be used to help…
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Paramount Skydance Mass Layoffs to Start Week of Oct. 27
Paramount Skydance employees are facing a broad across-the-board culling under David Ellison’s new management regime the week of Oct. 27,…
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This week in business: Cinnamon scares, AI badges, and gold’s big glow-up
Your pantry, your portfolio, even your flight plans all made headlines this week. The FDA turned everyone’s favorite spice into a hazard…
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Crystal Palace: Marc Guehi will leave next year - Oliver Glasner
Glasner said: "It's how we can deal with this situation. (What) is the best way to get this next step done? And that's all about how we…
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An entry-level homebuilding boom in the Southeast smacks into a shifted housing market
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. In early October, a…
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England in New Zealand: First T20 washed out after Sam Curran impresses
Most eyes are, understandably, on the Ashes rather than this series. It should not be forgotten, however, that this was the first of only…
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'It's a joyous moment' - Brother of Prince Andrew accuser
Virginia Giuffre's brother has told BBC Newsnight that his family has mixed emotions after Prince Andrew announced he was giving up his…
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Starbucks plans to close mobile-only pickup locations. It could be a risky move
When Starbucks announced that it would phase out its mobile-order pickup-only locations beginning in 2026, it raised a question: Why…
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Newport woman's Butlin's weekend revealed kidney cancer
Charlotte Morjaria had a "fantastic" weekend at Butlin's, completely unaware about the news she was about to receive When Charlotte…
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China rare-earth product exports shrink as US frictions flare
China’s exports of rare earth products fell in September from a month earlier, as Beijing’s tighter controls on strategic minerals ripple…
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UK targets end-2026 for stablecoin rules to keep pace with US
The Bank of England (BOE) is aiming to have new stablecoin regulations in place by the end of next year, as policymakers around the world…
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How an old suitcase revealed a hidden family fortune, lost under Nazi rule
Charlie Northcott and Ben Milne It started with a suitcase hidden under a bed. It was 2009, and Antony Easton's father, Peter, had…
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Meta, Blue Owl seal US$30 billion private capital deal for AI
Structured investments are becoming more in demand as insurers and other types of investors search for debt tied to assets Mark…
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Samsung Electronics family to sell 1.7 trillion won stake amid share rally
The company has secured supply deals with other major customers and expectations have risen that the company will be able to supply its…
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Xiaomi shares post worst week in 3½ years as accidents stoke EV safety concerns
The company has not publicly acknowledged that the accidents involved its electric vehicles Shares of Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker…
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Blackstone, TPG near Hologic deal for more than US$17 billion
The parties are currently discussing a price of above US$75 a share, according to sources Blackstone and TPG are in advanced negotiations…
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Banking shares’ wobbles reveal growing unease over credit risks
The markets have weathered a string of credit scares and surprise write-downs over the past two years A clutch of bad loans at banks in…
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HSBC expects gold’s ‘bull wave’ to hit US$5,000 an ounce in 2026
The bank has cited geopolitical risks, economic policy uncertainty and rising public debt as factors supporting the price HSBC on Friday…
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Nvidia unveils first Blackwell chip wafer made with TSMC in US
Companies have been racing to meet the broader AI industry’s voracious appetite for computing power as they develop AI technology that…
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More ECB rate cuts increasingly unlikely, Wunsch says
The chances of further interest rate cuts from the European Central Bank (ECB) are declining, given the economy’s resilience and inflation…
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Orionid meteor shower peaks next week: When and where to see it
The radiant is the point in the sky from which the meteors appear to originate, and for the Orionids this is the constellation of Orion.…
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Dhanteras: Why India's Diwali gold rush is different this year
Anahita SachdevDelhi and Nikhil InamdarMumbai Ahead of the Hindu festival of Diwali, the jewellery market in Indian capital Delhi's…
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Chinese milk tea brands are offering a playbook for South-east Asia’s next consumer wave
FOR years now, many have wondered whether Luckin Coffee would topple Starbucks as the world’s coffee chain of choice. Luckin has surpassed…