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Trump asks Pentagon to immediately resume testing US nuclear weapons
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U.S. President Donald Trump, ahead of his meeting with Chinese
President Xi Jinping on Thursday, said he has instructed the
Department of Defense to immediately resume testing nuclear weapons on
an "equal basis" with other nuclear powers.

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Drew Struzan, Masterly Painter of Movie Posters, Dies at 78
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He created realistic imagery for the "Star Wars" franchise, the
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RBI proposes same day credit for cross-border payments
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Under the proposed norms, banks will be required to credit inward
remittances received during foreign exchange market hours to
beneficiaries' accounts on the same business day, and those received
after market hours on the next business day, the central bank said in
a draft circular.

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India's HPCL-Mittal Energy stops buying Russian crude oil amid
sanctions
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Three Indian firms get licence to import China's rare earth magnets:
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The approvals reportedly came with a restriction that the imported
materials cannot be exported to the US or used for defence-related
purposes.

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Cognizant looking to list on Indian exchanges, says IT firm's senior
exec
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Cognizant CFO Jatin Dalal said the company is exploring a primary
offering and secondary listing in India, which could make it the first
foreign IT services firm to list locally.

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AI Agents Are Terrible Freelance Workers | WIRED
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A new benchmark measures how well AI agents can automate economically
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Zohran Mamdani's mother on raising a political star - FT
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Exclusive: OpenAI lays groundwork for juggernaut IPO at up to $1
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OpenAI is laying the groundwork for an initial public offering that
could value the company at up to $1 trillion, three people familiar
with the matter said, in what could be one of the biggest IPOs of all
time.

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Big Tech tests investors' patience with $80bn AI investment spree - FT
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Alphabet, Meta and Microsoft divide the market over whether they can
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You can't act strategically if you don't unpack your feelings.

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Revenge against the banking nerds is near - FT
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With progress in AI, the showhorses may yet eclipse the more
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22 Years After His Death, Warren Zevon Is Getting His Due
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The singer and songwriter was the focus of a tribute concert in Los
Angeles on Friday. Next month, he'll be honored by the Rock & Roll
Hall of Fame.

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The Federal Reserve is 'driving in a fog' - WSJ
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What the Federal Open Market Committee giveth, it also taketh away. No
sooner had Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell handed Wall Street a
quarter-point interest-rate cut Wednesday, than Mr. Powell spoiled the
party by warning that another cut may not arrive in December. Confused
by these mixed signals? So is the Fed.

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Bill Gates calls for 'strategic pivot' in climate change fight away
from curbing emissions
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Donald Trump says South Korea can build nuclear-powered submarines in
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Announcement could rattle China and follows pressure from Seoul to
build up its nuclear capacity

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Apple's Family Sharing Helps Keep Children Safe. Until It Doesn't |
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When families break down, the systems put in place to protect children
online can fall apart too.

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Too much experience hurts you in today's tough job market - WSJ
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Overqualified job applicants are scaring off cost-conscious businesses

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Kraft Heinz Sees Weaker US Sales Ahead of Planned Split - Bloomberg
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For a fearful leader, the fight response restores a fleeting sense of
control. But it's highly self-defeating over time.

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Democrats, who'd like to close the book on Biden, are horrified at the
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DeepSeek may have found a new way to improve AI's ability to remember
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Instead of using text tokens, the Chinese AI company is packing
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What's Up With Those Blue Dogs in Chernobyl?
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A pack of dogs with blue fur has been spotted at Chernobyl, the
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Character.AI bans users under 18 after being sued over child's suicide
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Move comes as lawmakers move to bar minors from using AI companions
and require companies to verify users' age

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China' s new law: only degree-holding influencers can discuss
professional topics - netizens divided on its impact
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As the influencer landscape evolves, the urgent call for
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UK government on the lookout for bargain-priced CTO
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Can bowhead whales with their 200-year lifespan help us to slow
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Researchers find Earth's longest-living mammal is particularly good at
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UK newspaper apologizes for fake De Blasio interview criticizing
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The Times deletes article after its reporter was duped by impostor
pretending to be former New York mayor

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Elon's antics may have cost Tesla more than a million vehicle sales -
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The current boss of Tesla, which is no longer among the world's 15
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Saying "I don't know" Is a Sign of Seniority For Me
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Best engineers are honest and curious - They openly admit when they
don't know something, and they are curious to find out what the right
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How does a robot pick an apple? Not very well - WSJ
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Farms automate harvests of corn and other crops, but the technology
still needs work.

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Laid-Off Amazon Workers Turn to TikTok and LinkedIn - Business Insider
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One woman is processing being laid off while on a tropical vacation.
Another's "get ready with me" video turned sour after she said she'd
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Death toll rises to 119 in Rio de Janeiro drug cartel bust - FT
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More than 100 suspects arrested in police operation against Comando
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Europe and the curse of geography - FT [[link removed]}&lead=419599&emailid=248780&nl=daily]
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A lack of rare earths is just one way in which nature disadvantages
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The Dutch choose optimism over anti-immigrant populism - The Economist
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Rob Jetten beats out Geert Wilders

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Minnesota cop who fabricated a sex-trafficking ring won't be held
accountable
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The officer made up information and lied multiple times under oath but
the government says she has federal immunity.

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How one mountain town hopes AI can help it fight wildfires
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With fire risk on the rise, the town of Vail, Colorado, is turning to
AI and HPE's new smart city platform to prevent disaster.

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Weight loss drugs are bringing down the country's obesity rate, a
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The Gallup National Health and Well-Being Index shows that GLP-1
weight loss drugs are having an effect: The U.S. obesity rate is at
37%, down from 39.9%.

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Alphabet tops $100 billion quarterly revenue for first time
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Alphabet reported third-quarter earnings after the bell Wednesday.

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Starbucks' Protein Options Are Helping Fuel Gains for the Chain - BI
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The coffee chain said that its fourth-quarter comparable sales rose 1%
globally -- the first time in seven quarters that Starbucks has
reported an increase.

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The Island Where People Go to Cheat Death
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In a pop-up city off the coast of Honduras, longevity startups are
trying to fast-track anti-aging drugs. Is this the future of medical
research?

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A letter to investors from the White House Opportunities Fund - The
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How the shift to state capitalism is panning out for America LLC

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Tear gas and Halloween costumes in America's third-largest city - The
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Operation Midway Blitz in Chicago is out of hand

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Trump's Test Threat Could Fuel Nuclear Tensions With China
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Beijing has been expanding its arsenal, and distrust between China and
the United States over nuclear weapons has deepened, with little hope
of an agreement.

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U.S. Military Kills Four More People Accused of Smuggling Drugs on
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the latest strike took place on
Wednesday in the eastern Pacific. It came two days after the deadliest
set of strikes in the weekslong campaign in Latin America.

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These U.S. brands are scaling fast and smartly mixing digital savvy
and niche identity for global appeal

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First UK phones to get satellite connectivity in signal blackspots
announced
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But the use of low-earth orbit satellites for mobile communications
has been criticised by astronomers, who say they pollute the night sky
and make it more difficult to spot potential hazards such as
asteroids.

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Thousands on benefits could have energy debt cancelled by Ofgem
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In practical terms, to avoid customers being cut off entirely, smart
meters in these properties would be switched to prepayment mode and
have some available credit. This would leave residents eventually
having to top-up or sign up to the supplier.

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US and China's different reports of their trade meeting
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Donald Trump says the US can sign a trade deal with China "pretty
soon" following talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea

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