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Protests erupt in New York City after Ice raids Chinatown over 'counterfeit goods'
Protests erupt in New York City after Ice raids Chinatown over 'counterfeit goods'
Demonstrators were seen near a federal building after an unknown number of detainees were taken by agents


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Sequoia COO quit over Shaun Maguire's comments about Islam - FT
Sequoia COO quit over Shaun Maguire's comments about Islam - FT
Sumaiya Balbale left the venture firm after it decided not to discipline outspoken investor for posts about Zohran Mamdani


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Why the 'thrifty gene' hypothesis is back - FT
Why the 'thrifty gene' hypothesis is back - FT
An unexpected finding shows that obesity and heart disease do not always go hand-in-hand


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Money, muscles and anxiety: why the manosphere clicked with young men - a visual deep dive
Money, muscles and anxiety: why the manosphere clicked with young men - a visual deep dive
The manosphere is known for misogyny, but that's not the only thing that influencers in this space offer. Young men explain the allure and the problems of the manosphere in their own words


 
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Pain tolerance found to increase during social interaction in VR
Pain tolerance found to increase during social interaction in VR
For years, virtual reality (VR) has been used in pain management for hospitalized adults and children, to take their minds off their discomfort, but typically the technology has been a solo experience for the patient.


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These smart beds began roasting their owners during AWS outage
These smart beds began roasting their owners during AWS outage
Eight Sleep smart beds got stuck in position and refused to cool down during Monday's massive Amazon cloud outage.


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Is the mercenary business on the brink of another boom? - The Economist
Is the mercenary business on the brink of another boom? - The Economist
Private military companies come in many different stripes


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Satya Nadella Makes $96.5 Million As Microsoft's AI Bets Pay Off - BI
Satya Nadella Makes $96.5 Million As Microsoft's AI Bets Pay Off - BI
The bulk of his pay came from stock awards tied to Microsoft's market performance


 
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US and Qatar issue energy and trade threats to EU over climate rules - FT
US and Qatar issue energy and trade threats to EU over climate rules - FT
Fossil fuel exporters claim investment and security of supply will be imperilled


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Mamdani is promising a cheaper New York. But can he afford to pay for it - WSJ
Mamdani is promising a cheaper New York. But can he afford to pay for it - WSJ
The Democratic candidate in the New York City mayoral race will need billions of dollars to fund campaign pledges such as free child care and buses.


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The natural clocks that can pinpoint someone's time of death
The natural clocks that can pinpoint someone's time of death
When something dies, a telltale radioactive signal ticks like a natural clock. Discovering it helped us solve all sorts of natural mysteries.


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How mobsters' own words brought down Philly's mafia - a veteran crime reporter has the story behind the end of the 'Mob War'
How mobsters' own words brought down Philly's mafia - a veteran crime reporter has the story behind the end of the 'Mob War'
Longtime mob reporter George Anastasia explains how intensive electronic eavesdropping revealed dialogue that surpassed Hollywood scripts.


 
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Meta's Zuckerberg, other CEOs ordered to testify in social media trial
Mark Zuckerberg will need to testify at the first trial over the adverse effects of social media on younger users, a Los Angeles judge ruled Monday.


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Viral 'Free Potatoes' Post Cost This Farmer 150 Tons of Crops
Viral 'Free Potatoes' Post Cost This Farmer 150 Tons of Crops
A rumor on Facebook said a farmer was giving away his potatoes. By sunrise, 150 tons of his hard-earned work had disappeared.


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The world needs more launchpads. Oman wants to help
The world needs more launchpads. Oman wants to help
As the Gulf nation transitions from oil, its location makes it ideal for a new spaceport


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'A perfect coincidence': rare red lightning captured in New Zealand skies
'A perfect coincidence': rare red lightning captured in New Zealand skies
The extremely unusual phenomenon - also known as red lightning - lasts for a millisecond and is rarely visible to the naked eye


 
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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin cancel Budapest summit over Ukraine - FT
Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin cancel Budapest summit over Ukraine - FT
White House announces two leaders have 'no plans' to meet to discuss ways to end the war


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Gold tumbles 6% in biggest sell-off since 2013 - FT
Gold tumbles 6% in biggest sell-off since 2013 - FT
Plunge comes amid warnings that historic bullion rally is overdone


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Starbucks pullback leaves landlords with bitter aftertaste - FT
Starbucks pullback leaves landlords with bitter aftertaste - FT
Cancellation of new cafes has created bad blood with an industry that long embraced coffee chain as a tenant


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Inside Oklo: the $20bn nuclear start-up still waiting to power up - FT
Inside Oklo: the $20bn nuclear start-up still waiting to power up - FT
Silicon Valley company with links to Trump administration rides wave of investor enthusiasm


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Surrogacy is a multibillion-dollar business. Sometimes the money goes missing - WSJ
Surrogacy is a multibillion-dollar business. Sometimes the money goes missing - WSJ
The growing industry has little regulation and many cases of financial abuse, including escrow funds taken to pay gambling debts or to buy bitcoin.


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A billionaire has rebuilt downtown Detroit - The Economist
A billionaire has rebuilt downtown Detroit - The Economist
But is Dan Gilbert's project finally running out of steam?


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Suzanne Somers' widower is trying to recreate her with AI, says you 'can't tell the difference'
Suzanne Somers' widower is trying to recreate her with AI, says you 'can't tell the difference'
Suzanne Somers' widow Alan Hamel is recreating his late wife with AI: 'When I just look at the two of them side by side, I really can't tell which one is the real and which one is the AI.'


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'I get to do whatever I want in the moment': why more people are going to gigs, festivals and clubs alone
'I get to do whatever I want in the moment': why more people are going to gigs, festivals and clubs alone
The number of solo festivalgoers has jumped since the pandemic, and even safety concerns aren't dissuading lone ravers. We speak to some to find out why


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Wall Street has been worried about bad loans for weeks. Now those fears are spreading | CNN Business
Wall Street has been worried about bad loans for weeks. Now those fears are spreading | CNN Business
For weeks, investors have focused on Jefferies Financial Group, an investment bank that has at least $45 million worth of exposure to First Brands, an auto-parts supplier that filed for bankruptcy last month.


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Researchers developed an experimental method for confirming quantum activity in a quantum computing system.
Researchers developed an experimental method for confirming quantum activity in a quantum computing system.
Researchers developed an experimental method for confirming quantum activity in a quantum computing system.


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A real estate boom is coming - are you ready?
A real estate boom is coming - are you ready?
If you're running a business in or related to this industry, hold firm. Build cash. Prepare for growth.


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Netherlands registers record number of negative energy prices
Netherlands registers record number of negative energy prices
The Netherlands recorded more negative energy price hours over the first eight months of this year than it did throughout 2024. Dutch research firm Stratergy says the correlation between solar production and negative price hours is "becoming increasingly strong."


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Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service
Greenland Ditches Starlink for French Satellite Service
Greenland Strengthens Internet Links Without U.S. Help


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When yesterday's code becomes today's threat
When yesterday's code becomes today's threat
New npm supply chain attack exposes risks of outdated dependencies, highlighting need for real-time code risk alerts.


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Why are American women leaving the labour force? - The Economist
Why are American women leaving the labour force? - The Economist
Maybe they are becoming tradwives. Or maybe there is a more straightforward explanation


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Why is the US supporting Argentina's currency? - FT
Why is the US supporting Argentina's currency? - FT
The Treasury's intervention holds risks for Washington


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Interest in American MBA programs shrinks, but schools across Asia are booming - WSJ
Interest in American MBA programs shrinks, but schools across Asia are booming - WSJ
Visa restrictions and worries about job security put a damper on applications to U.S. business schools.


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The US is trying to drive a wedge between Argentina and China - WSJ
The US is trying to drive a wedge between Argentina and China - WSJ
The South American country is relying on the U.S. and Wall Street banks for a bailout.


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UK inflation: What is the rate and why are prices still rising?
UK inflation: What is the rate and why are prices still rising?
The move - the bank's first rate cut since December 2024 - is expected to kick off a series of additional reductions in the months ahead, which should help bring down borrowing costs across the US.


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When will UK interest rates fall again and how do they affect mortgages?
When will UK interest rates fall again and how do they affect mortgages?
In the US, the central bank - the Federal Reserve - cut interest rates in September 2025 to a range of 4% to 4.25%. That was the first cut this year, and brings the rate down to the lowest level since late 2022.


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Silicon Valley Has China Envy, and That Reveals a Lot About America
Silicon Valley Has China Envy, and That Reveals a Lot About America
The fascination with China’s ability to build things America struggles with, from bridges to advanced tech, risks a dangerous miscalculation about what drives China.


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Obamacare Is Expensive. But So Is All Health Insurance.
Obamacare Is Expensive. But So Is All Health Insurance.
The main difference is that most Americans don’t confront the full cost of their coverage.


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Deforestation Is Imperiling Coffee Cultivation, Report Finds
Deforestation Is Imperiling Coffee Cultivation, Report Finds
A new report by an industry watchdog adds to growing scientific consensus that as forests are felled to make way for coffee farms, rainfall decreases and crops are more likely to fail.


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'Prime minister's choice': Sussan Ley walks back call for Kevin Rudd to be sacked as US ambassador
'Prime minister's choice': Sussan Ley walks back call for Kevin Rudd to be sacked as US ambassador
Rudd has been the ambassador to the US since December 2022. Before winning his second presidency, Trump labelled Rudd "nasty" and claimed he "won't be there long" in an interview with the former British conservative politician Nigel Farage in March 2024.


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Trump's call to freeze Ukraine conflict at current frontlines is 'good compromise', says Zelenskyy - Europe live
Trump's call to freeze Ukraine conflict at current frontlines is 'good compromise', says Zelenskyy - Europe live
European diplomats have said countries were working with Ukraine on a new proposal for a ceasefire along current battle lines. One told Reuters the proposal included a reference to a peace board that would be chaired by Trump, while another said it would be modelled on the US 20-point plan on Gaza. Thirty five allies of Ukraine will meet on Friday in London for a summit among countries willing to provide long-term support to Kyiv.


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Children among six killed in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone attack
Children among six killed in Kyiv after Russian missile and drone attack
In remarks at the White House on Tuesday, Trump suggested that Moscow’s refusal to cease fighting along the current frontline remained a key sticking point. Earlier, a White House official had said there were “no plans” for a Trump-Putin meeting “in the immediate future”.


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Reeves expected to scrap 'low-value imports' loophole that benefits Shein and Temu
Reeves expected to scrap 'low-value imports' loophole that benefits Shein and Temu
A government spokesperson said: "The chancellor is reviewing the customs treatment of low-value imports after listening to concerns from some of Britain's best-known retailers that it leaves them at a disadvantage compared to overseas competitors."


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Storm Benjamin to batter UK with heavy rain and strong winds
Storm Benjamin to batter UK with heavy rain and strong winds
The Met Office deputy chief meteorologist Dan Harris said: “It is worth noting that there is a greater than usual uncertainty surrounding the track and intensity of this low-pressure system. So the public should stay up to date with the latest forecasts and warnings as the situation evolves, with adjustments to the forecasts likely at short notice.”


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UK and Scottish governments row over footing
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'They can't dismiss Leo so easily': how the pope has confounded conservatives
'They can't dismiss Leo so easily': how the pope has confounded conservatives
Leo, he added, was "not temperamentally someone that is looking for a fight. But I think he also realises the responsibility on his shoulders to use the megaphone he's been given on behalf of those who are without a voice. His instinct is to build bridges. But he believes you can't do that while sacrificing your integrity and certain causes that require you to speak out."


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Global use of coal hit record high in 2024
Global use of coal hit record high in 2024
World leaders and high-ranking officials will meet in Brazil next month for the Cop30 UN climate summit, to discuss how to put the world on track to stay within 1.5C of global heating in line with the 2015 Paris climate agreement. Each government is supposed to submit a detailed national plan on emissions cuts, called a “nationally determined contribution”. But it is already clear that those plans will be inadequate, so the key question will be how countries respond.


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JD Vance expresses 'great optimism' over Gaza ceasefire deal during Israel visit
JD Vance expresses 'great optimism' over Gaza ceasefire deal during Israel visit
Palestinians are still being killed by Israeli forces as they cross over the "yellow line" that marks Israeli troop withdrawals. Civil defence officials have said Palestinians have no idea where the line is on the ground. The Israeli military said it had begun to mark the yellow line on Tuesday with large yellow concrete blocks placed every 200 metres.



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