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French Inflation Reaches 3.4 Percent in October, Driven by Energy
French inflation stood at 3.4 percent year on year in October, driven by energy, the highest since January 2024, adding pressure on households and the government.
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Iran Says Its Hormuz Reopening Offer Is Still on the Table — If the US Lifts the Blockade
Iran's foreign minister says the mid-September offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in seven days still stands — if the US lifts its port blockade and oil sanctions. Washington wants nuclear talks first.
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No Kings Returns: 3,000 Rallies Trade Marches for Ballot Boxes as Early Voting Begins
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Data, Signatures and Trust: The Consumer Side of the Canada EU Digital Deal
For consumers buying online across the Atlantic, the Canada-European Union digital trade agreement is less about trade statistics and more about trust: whether an electronic signature counts and what happens when something goes wrong.
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North Carolina Closed at 35.7 Percent: A State Early Vote Story
North Carolina closed early voting with 2,816,821 ballots, 35.7 percent of registered voters, up from 29 percent in 2022, part of a national record above 53 million.
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Brent Touches $110 as Hormuz Attacks Put Energy Markets on Edge
Oil markets flinched hard this week. Brent crude touched $110 a barrel — settling at $109.86, up 3.7 per cent — as a wave…
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OpenAI Fires Three Safety Researchers; Open Letter Warns of Chilling Effect
OpenAI fired safety researchers Jasmine Wang, Tomek Korbak and Mikita Balesni; their open letter warns the move could chill safety dissent. OpenAI denies retaliation.
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Formula 1 Returns to Africa With 10-Year Rwanda Grand Prix Deal From Early 2030s
Formula 1 will return to Africa with a 10-year Rwanda Grand Prix deal from the early 2030s, racing on a new Bugesera circuit for the first time since 1993.
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WWE Money in the Bank: Penta, Stratton Win Briefcases; Liv Morgan Takes Title
Penta and Tiffany Stratton won the Money in the Bank briefcases in New Orleans while Liv Morgan captured the Women's World Championship in a triple threat.
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Pennsylvania’s Congenital Measles Warning: A Disease Not Seen in Decades
Pennsylvania health officials have issued an urgent warning to doctors about congenital measles, a condition not seen in the state for decades, as the…
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NASA-Japan MMX Mission to Bring Home Phobos Samples; Launch October 19
The Japan-led MMX mission with NASA technology launches Oct. 19 to collect samples from Phobos and return them to Earth, a first for a Martian moon.
