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Energy secretary says US might not reach nuclear agreement with Iran AfD set for landslide victory in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt election – exit polls Big Ten is using enhanced replay access this season, in Friday games only Barcelona DOMINATE with FIVE goals to cruise past Valencia! Roger Goodell Receives Four-Year Extension OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Is Shockingly Good at Almost Everything He Wrote a Song Called ‘Freedom.’ Now He’s Free. EU faces 300,000 factory job cuts as China ‘colonises’ supply chains, industry warns Energy secretary says US might not reach nuclear agreement with Iran AfD set for landslide victory in Germany’s Saxony-Anhalt election – exit polls Big Ten is using enhanced replay access this season, in Friday games only Barcelona DOMINATE with FIVE goals to cruise past Valencia! Roger Goodell Receives Four-Year Extension OpenAI's GPT-6 Astra Is Shockingly Good at Almost Everything He Wrote a Song Called ‘Freedom.’ Now He’s Free. EU faces 300,000 factory job cuts as China ‘colonises’ supply chains, industry warns

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Range Rover launches its first electric vehicle, with starting price of £154,070

Fully electric SUV unveiled after year-long delay and will be built at Jaguar Land Rover’s plant in SolihullRange Rover has launched its first electric vehicle – a year later than…

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Ryanair warns air fares in Europe will jump next year if oil price stays high

Budget carrier says airlines could go bust as it cuts passenger targets to reduce exposure to ‘unhedged winter oil’Business live – latest updatesRyanair has warned that air fares …

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Sadiq Khan fined by fast-track court over untaxed car City Hall says is not his

London mayor convicted under controversial system where magistrates can decide outcomes in secondsUK politics live – latest updatesThe London mayor, Sadiq Khan, has been convicted…

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Fake 10 Downing Street listing on Booking.com highlights security failures

Consumer watchdog Which? set up and accepted payment for fake listing for ‘1 bed apartment in heart of London’Successive politicians have clawed their way past colleagues over the…

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The U.S. is about to churn out much more natural gas to power AI and to export—and it’s triggering a wave of multibillion-dollar acquisitions

ONEOK bought up Brazos Midstream's Permian Basin gas facilities for over $4.4 billion as the industry consolidates.

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San Francisco Democrats break with their party over the billionaire tax—and reveal how deeply Prop 40 has split the left

The billionaire tax vote looms in November—and Democrats in California can’t agree on endorsing it.

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Britain is OK with public ownership, but only by foreign powers. Why?

Arthur Downing, author of Power and the People: A History of British Energy, says all-encompassing rapid transition will need a mutualised systemHave you ever wondered why it is t…

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Tennis star Novak Djokovic was knocked out during the first round of the U.S. Open—but he’ll still walk away with $140,000, and millions off-court

The U.S. Open is offering $108 million in player compensation this year, the largest package in tennis history. The singles champion alone will take home over $5 million.

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Chicago Fed’s Austan Goolsbee wants to get back to ‘old school’ economics: Focused on ordinary Americans, mindful of AI hype, and sharp on inflation

EXCLUSIVE: "If there were going to be something that shook the consumers, it would shake the economy," President Goolsbee tells Fortune.

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Gen Z can’t figure out how to talk to their millennial and Gen X bosses—and it’s becoming a workplace crisis

From email etiquette to office jargon, the unwritten rules of workplace communication are getting harder to read across generations.

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Trump calls data center opponents ‘backwards and poor’ as the industry props up the economy—but his own party wants nothing to do with it

Data centers are fueling US growth, but bipartisan backlash is forcing candidates to run from them before the midterms.

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My autistic son lives in fear of bailiffs from Ovo breaking into his flat

He doesn’t have an account with them, but is being bombarded with demands for money and threats of debt collectorsMy autistic son has been bombarded for years by letters to his ho…

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Andy Burnham has already made a mistake that will cost him his premiership: he lost his nerve over political donations | George Monbiot

Being subservient to the interests of the wealthy now means that his hands are tied, and he will be unable to tackle Britain’s most pressing issuesDamn the electorate. They’re so …

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Architect of British government’s AI strategy joins Anthropic

Matt Clifford, who drafted AI action plan and advised Starmer and Sunak, hired for senior role at US firmThe architect of the UK government’s AI strategy has joined the US startup…

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Apple CEO John Ternus started Tuesday. His $55 million award starts next year

Apple tied 75% of the new CEO’s annual equity target to shareholder return relative to the S&P 500. Neither award is granted until fiscal 2027

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US officials defend Venezuela oil deal amid questions over rebuilding plan

Government talks up pact but Venezuelan opposition alarmed that democracy yet to return after Maduro exitTrump administration officials on Tuesday defended a highly contentious de…

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Fund defence spending from tax rise on middle earners, thinktank tells Healey

Resolution Foundation argues that UK’s internationally low ‘tax wedge’ must rise to pay for defence ambitionsThe chancellor, John Healey, must be prepared to raise taxes for middl…

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California lawmakers stall Newsom’s wildfire liability bill, saying it doesn’t go far enough for victims

The legislative setback leaves unresolved how victims, utilities, insurers, and ratepayers divide the escalating cost of utility-sparked fires

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FBI seizes over $560,000 in crypto meant to fund Hamas, disrupting a years-long fundraising network

The operation also gave authorities information about thousands of people who contacted Hamas seeking to donate money.

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From a Singapore airport soundtrack to new AI-powered PCs, HP is looking for a new rhythm in Asia

HP recently launched Garage 2.0, a startup accelerator, in Singapore as it tries to revive its business for the AI age.

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Chevron is expanding in Venezuela as Trump pushes U.S. oil companies back into the country with 65 billion barrels up for grabs

Chevron is the only major U.S. oil company still operating in Venezuela, nearly two decades after the country’s oil industry was nationalized.

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House votes 370-48 to fund the government through mid-December, avoiding a shutdown before the midterms, but it still awaits Trump’s signature

The House passed the bill by a vote of 370-48, now it just needs President Donald Trump to sign it.

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OpenAI to limit access to Astra model’s advanced cyber features due to hacking concerns

The company is being extra cautious following the Hugging Face incident, while also pitching its cybersecurity capabilities to potential customers.

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Mark Cuban bought a $25 million mansion sight unseen—and got it for 50% off. His secret? ‘The best guaranteed return on investment’

Cuban dropped millions on a mansion he'd never set foot in, but has zero regrets. The deal captures how billionaires think differently about money.