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US-China now in a very different kind of trade war', experts warn
Sree VijaykumarChina’s recent expanded export restrictions on rare-earth metals was a ‘power play’; before Trump-Xi meeting while the Trump administration ‘doesn’t quite know’ how to deal with Beijing.

Relations between the United States and China are tense, once again, with experts saying that the administration of US President Donald Trump “doesn’t quite know how to deal with China”.

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Coca-Cola's Trump-approved soda begins to roll out in the United States | CNN Business
Coca-Cola's Trump-approved soda begins to roll out in the United States | CNN Business
Coca-Cola has begun selling a soda that uses cane sugar, rather than high-fructose corn syrup, in the United States following a demand from President Donald Trump earlier this year.


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Can Reddit keep its hot streak going? - WSJ
Can Reddit keep its hot streak going? - WSJ
The social site's human-generated content is what keeps user growth and licensing revenue humming. Bots threaten that.


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Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
Mosquitoes found in Iceland for first time after record heat
The country was previously one of the world's only mosquito-free zones.


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David Zaslav's future hangs in balance as Warner goes up for sale - WSJ
David Zaslav's future hangs in balance as Warner goes up for sale - WSJ
The Warner Bros. Discovery CEO is in the fight of his professional life to stop the company from being swallowed by Paramount, the rival entertainment giant controlled by David Ellison.


 
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Is the flurry of circular AI deals a win-win--or sign of a bubble? - WSJ
Is the flurry of circular AI deals a win-win--or sign of a bubble? - WSJ
How round-trip deals could echo history and hit a wall.


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Is narcissism really on the rise among younger generations?
Is narcissism really on the rise among younger generations?
A fresh investigation of vast numbers of young people from around the world has thrown up some surprising results


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Travis Kelce joins activist investor Jana Partners in push to revive Six Flags
Jana has partnered with Kelce, Glenn Murphy and Dave Habiger in a group that now holds a roughly 9% stake in the amusement park operator.


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Goldman sees 30% upside for Chinese stocks by 2027 on policy support, earnings
Goldman sees 30% upside for Chinese stocks by 2027 on policy support, earnings
China's AI advance and a rebalancing of capital flows could also serve as potential drivers of stocks despite US tensions, bank says.


 
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UK rate cut hangs in the balance after latest inflation data
The U.K.'s annual inflation rate was unchanged in September, coming in at 3.8% for the third month in a row.


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See spaghetti models, possible path for Tropical Storm Melissa. Is Florida in its path?
See spaghetti models, possible path for Tropical Storm Melissa. Is Florida in its path?
Tropical Storm Melissa is expected to strengthen and could become a hurricane Oct. 23, two days after first forming.


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Exclusive: Japan's new PM is preparing large economic stimulus to tackle inflation, sources say
Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is preparing an economic stimulus package that is likely to exceed last year's $92 billion to help households tackle inflation, government sources familiar with the plan said on Wednesday.


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One of Google's New York offices needs literal debugging
One of Google's New York offices needs literal debugging
Bed bugs: the nightmare of any city dweller, frequent traveller, and now Google employee.


 
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How Can Leaders Adapt to AI?
How Can Leaders Adapt to AI?
In an excerpt of his book, Wharton's Michael Platt talks about three leadership skills that are critical in an increasingly automated world.


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How Payment Systems Benefit From Interoperability
How Payment Systems Benefit From Interoperability
New research shows the benefits of interoperable payment systems, which allow users to transact seamlessly across different platforms.


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20 Years of Freakonomics: How It Changed Business
20 Years of Freakonomics: How It Changed Business
A conversation with Stephen Dubner on the impact of Freakonomics and bringing behavioral economics to the masses.


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Mental exercise can reverse a brain change linked to aging, study finds
Scientists have found the first compelling evidence that cognitive training can boost levels of a brain chemical that typically declines as people age.


 
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Blackstone, TPG to take medtech Hologic private for $18.3 billion
Private equity firms Blackstone and TPG on Tuesday said they will buy medical diagnostics firm Hologic for $18.3 billion including debt, in the largest medical devices deal in almost two decades.


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Beyond Meat shares soar on planned Walmart distribution
Shares of Beyond Meat leaped more than 80% in active trading on Tuesday after the U.S. plant-based meat maker announced plans to expand distribution into Walmart stores.


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More than 60 killed in Uganda crash
More than 60 killed in Uganda crash
Police say at least 63 people have been killed in a highway accident in western Uganda. The crash involved multiple vehicles, including two buses, and occurred after midnight local time on the highway to the northern city of Gulu. Authorities say the collision happened when a bus driver attempted to overtake and hit a lorry head-on. Several others were injured in the crash, police say. Fatal road crashes are common in Uganda, where roads are often narrow. Police often blame such accidents on speeding drivers.


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North Korea fires ballistic missiles, says Seoul
North Korea fires ballistic missiles, says Seoul
It is the first time Pyongyang has fired ballistic missiles since South Korean President Lee Jae Myung took office in June this year. The latest test comes ahead of a visit by Donald Trump later this week.


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Ukrainians detained in Poland and Romania over an alleged Russian plot
Ukrainians detained in Poland and Romania over an alleged Russian plot
Authorities have detained a Ukrainian citizen in Poland and two others in Romania for allegedly working with Russian intelligence on a sabotage campaign. Polish prosecutors said Tuesday that the suspects planned to send shipments with explosives to Ukraine, aiming to intimidate populations and destabilize EU countries supporting Ukraine. Romanian officials said the two Ukrainians in their custody deposited parcels with improvised explosive devices at a courier company in Bucharest. Polish authorities have detained eight people recently for suspected sabotage across the country. Western officials have accused Russia of staging numerous attacks in Europe since the invasion of Ukraine.


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Russia and Ukraine launch overnight missile strikes after Trump-Putin summit delay
Ukrainian officials said that Russian attacks had killed six people, including two children, in Kyiv and the nearby region, and forced power outages nationwide.


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Psychology says 'skillcations' are the most refreshing vacations
Psychology says 'skillcations' are the most refreshing vacations
I just got back from a beach vacation and still feel beat. Psychologists suggest I should have tried a skillcation instead.


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OpenAI's AI-powered browser, ChatGPT Atlas, is here
OpenAI's AI-powered browser, ChatGPT Atlas, is here
ChatGPT is the "beating heart of Atlas," according to employees on the livestream.


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GOP leaders map out potential Obamacare extension as hard-liners warm to health talks
The discussions surround how to structure and advance an extension of key insurance subsidies before the end of the year.


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How Gen AI Can Create More Time for Leadership
How Gen AI Can Create More Time for Leadership
Three ways IBM reframed time-saving automation as an opportunity to develop their employees' soft skills.


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Novo Foundation ousts board in power struggle
Novo Foundation ousts board in power struggle
As pharma giants and President Trump push direct-to-consumer drug sales, startups are pitching employers on a new model to subsidize cash prices for branded medications such as Wegovy and Zepbound — bypassing insurance altogether.


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Anthropic CEO claps back after Trump officials accuse firm of AI fear-mongering
Anthropic CEO claps back after Trump officials accuse firm of AI fear-mongering
Amodei's response comes after last week's dogpiling on Anthropic from AI leaders and top members of the Trump administration, including AI czar David Sacks and White House senior policy advisor for AI Sriram Krishnan -- all accusing the AI giant of stoking fears to damage the industry.


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Peru declares 30-day state of emergency in Lima to tackle rising crime
Peru's President Jose Jeri declared on Tuesday a 30-day state of emergency in the capital Lima and the neighboring province of Callao, saying the move was to battle rising crime.


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University of Virginia Makes Deal With White House to Halt Investigations
University of Virginia Makes Deal With White House to Halt Investigations
The Justice Department had been scrutinizing one of the nation’s premier public universities over accusations of civil rights violations.


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U.S. Strikes Boat in Pacific, Expanding Operation Against Drug Running Suspects
U.S. Strikes Boat in Pacific, Expanding Operation Against Drug Running Suspects
It was the eighth known strike, and the first outside the Caribbean, in the Trump administration’s campaign against what it says are boats carrying drugs bound for the United States.


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Former Biden and Senate Counsel to Lead Progressive Legal Group
Former Biden and Senate Counsel to Lead Progressive Legal Group
Phil Brest, a veteran of the judicial confirmation wars, will head the American Constitution Society at a time of legal turmoil.


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How a tax code time bomb fueled mass tech layoffs
How a tax code time bomb fueled mass tech layoffs
A decades-old tax rule helped build America's tech economy. A quiet change under Trump helped dismantle it


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The 5 best states in America right now, according to U.S. News‚ and the 5 worst
The 5 best states in America right now, according to U.S. News‚ and the 5 worst
The top state takes the crown for the third year in a row, but there is movement elsewhere on the list


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The 5 most patriotic states in the U.S. — and the 5 least
The 5 most patriotic states in the U.S. — and the 5 least
WalletHub looked at more than a dozen metrics to pick the states with the most (and least) patriotic residents


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America's housing market is cracking
America's housing market is cracking
After more than two years of relentless price increases, the fundamentals are shifting. What’s emerging is a dramatic reversal from what came before


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Stable inflation gives chancellor space to break the doom loop
Stable inflation gives chancellor space to break the doom loop
No one wants to be caught on the wrong side of the very real chance of a tech market crash, or unpredictable spike in the US-China trade war, or perhaps any unexpected innovations in the appointment of the new chair of the Federal Reserve in the US.


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US sanctions Russian oil companies after failed Putin talks
US sanctions Russian oil companies after failed Putin talks
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky has expressed a desire for the US to supply long-range US Tomahawk missiles to his forces and suggested that the threat of their introduction to the war theatre may bring Russia to the negotiating table.


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Manchester Pride goes bust with thousands owed in unpaid fees
Manchester Pride goes bust with thousands owed in unpaid fees
Equity, which represents entertainers and performers, told Newsbeat more people contacted it about money owed after Manchester Pride posted on social media saying it was taking legal and financial advice to determine "the best way forward".


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Misty Copeland Will Take Her Final Bow
Misty Copeland Will Take Her Final Bow
The famed ballerina retires from her career with the American Ballet Theater after one final performance on Wednesday night.


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Opinion | Trump Wants the American People to Pay Him $230 Million
Opinion | Trump Wants the American People to Pay Him $230 Million
Trump should pay a political price for his brazen corruption. Instead, he is telling American taxpayers to pay a price, directly to him.


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Health plan enrollment period is set to be horrifying for everyone this year
Health plan enrollment period is set to be horrifying for everyone this year
Some marketplace premiums could more than double. Employer-based plans are soaring.


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Cuba arrests alleged Chinese fentanyl kingpin who escaped custody in Mexico
Cuba arrests alleged Chinese fentanyl kingpin who escaped custody in Mexico
Washington under Donald Trump has been applying pressure on Mexico and China to curb drug trafficking, particularly of fentanyl: the powerful painkiller behind an overdose epidemic in the US.


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Luxury apartment development in Kings Cross pits Paul Keating against Morris Iemma
Luxury apartment development in Kings Cross pits Paul Keating against Morris Iemma
The former PM said he had attempted to engage with the architects of the proposed building about the design elements of art deco style, including the importance of solids and voids and the use of liver brick. Instead, he said the developers have proposed a building with semi-circular verandas – apparently a nod to deco style – but little else.


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US imposes sanctions on Russian oil over Putin's 'refusal' to end war in Ukraine
US imposes sanctions on Russian oil over Putin's 'refusal' to end war in Ukraine
The EU is expected to introduce a ban on imports of Russian liquefied natural gas, blacklist ships in Russia's "shadow fleet" of oil tankers, forbid financial dealings with Rosneft and Gazprom Neft, and target a number of Russian banks and entities enabling Russia to evade the existing sanctions.


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US demands EU reverse new climate rules to allow surge in gas imports
US demands EU reverse new climate rules to allow surge in gas imports
“It’s horrific that while everyday Americans suffer, the Trump administration’s solution is to push forward projects that will deepen that suffering for the sake of making big oil and gas executives richer.”


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Democrats call on Rubio to help secure release of Palestinian-American teen held in Israeli prison
Democrats call on Rubio to help secure release of Palestinian-American teen held in Israeli prison
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are subject to Israeli military law and tried in military courts, where there have been well-documented concerns about due process. Ibrahim has been denied all contact with the outside world except for visits from US embassy officials, while his court hearings have been routinely postponed.


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US sanctions major Russian oil companies and calls for Moscow to accept immediate Ukraine ceasefire - as it happened
US sanctions major Russian oil companies and calls for Moscow to accept immediate Ukraine ceasefire - as it happened
With Donald Trump and his sycophants demonizing Americans, spewing hate, and running roughshod over the constitution, Democrats need to be able to condemn Trump's actions with moral clarity. Graham Platner no longer can.


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Sam Altman's eye-scanning orb promises to prove humanity in the age of AI bots
Sam Altman's eye-scanning orb promises to prove humanity in the age of AI bots
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European oncology experts roll out guidance for use of large language models in clinical care
European oncology experts roll out guidance for use of large language models in clinical care
The guidance’s release — it was published last Saturday in the Annals of Oncology — coincided with the annual meeting for the European Society for Clinical Oncology in Berlin. The American Society of Clinical Oncology has issued its own set of principles for the responsible use of AI in cancer medicine, but has not released recommendations specific to large language models (LLMs).



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