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Samsung Fire & Marine Seen Lifting Canopius Stake to 90% for $1.47bn
Insurance

Samsung Fire & Marine Seen Lifting Canopius Stake to 90% for $1.47bn

Korean reports say Samsung Fire & Marine and Samsung Life may buy another 50% of specialty re/insurer Canopius, building...

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Broadcom Could Rally 33% as Macquarie Says Google Fears Are Priced In
Companies

Broadcom Could Rally 33% as Macquarie Says Google Fears Are Priced In

Macquarie upgraded Broadcom to outperform and lifted its price target to $490, arguing concerns about losing Google's cu...

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German Employers Push to Limit Works Council Power in Urgent Cases
Politics

German Employers Push to Limit Works Council Power in Urgent Cases

The BDA wants faster unilateral decisions for employers on restructuring, smaller works councils and electronic election...

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Putin Lays Out Military Claims and Energy Retaliation at SCO Summit Briefing
Politics

Putin Lays Out Military Claims and Energy Retaliation at SCO Summit Briefing

In Bishkek, the Russian president announced plans for massive strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities, touted battlefield...

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No Joining Fee, Europe-Wide Logistics: Temu Courts Small Sellers
Retail

No Joining Fee, Europe-Wide Logistics: Temu Courts Small Sellers

Temu’s Small Business Insights Report 2026 outlines a Local Seller Programme with no joining fee, a Europe-wide logistic...

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CSG Group to Debut Tatra Force, Tadeas and Patriot Mortar Vehicles at MSPO Defence Fair
Defense

CSG Group to Debut Tatra Force, Tadeas and Patriot Mortar Vehicles at MSPO Defence Fair

The group will use Kielce's record-scale MSPO to push Polish production, new 4×4 armoured vehicles and NATO-standard amm...

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Nvidia's Earnings Surge Lifts Jensen Huang to $196.8 Billion, Sixth-Richest Person
Companies

Nvidia's Earnings Surge Lifts Jensen Huang to $196.8 Billion, Sixth-Richest Person

A record revenue beat, a 70% growth forecast and rising AI infrastructure demand added $15.6 billion to Huang's fortune,...

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Russian Savers Pile Into Real Estate Funds as Deposit Rates Fall
Personal Finance

Russian Savers Pile Into Real Estate Funds as Deposit Rates Fall

As Bank of Russia rate cuts erode deposit yields, retail money is shifting into closed-end real estate funds; managers s...

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Real Estate Without Keys: Russia’s Wealthy Shift to Closed-End Property Funds
Personal Finance

Real Estate Without Keys: Russia’s Wealthy Shift to Closed-End Property Funds

Falling rates are reviving property investment, but wealthy Russians increasingly use closed-end real estate funds for s...

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Krasnodar Set RPL Scoring Record as Spartak Held and Lokomotiv Suffer Worst Start
News

Krasnodar Set RPL Scoring Record as Spartak Held and Lokomotiv Suffer Worst Start

Round 6 ended with Krasnodar on 18 points and a club-record scoring run, Spartak drawing Orenburg 1-1, and Lokomotiv set...

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Russian Audit Chamber Flags Subcontracting and Non-Competitive Deals in Heritage Restoration
Politics

Russian Audit Chamber Flags Subcontracting and Non-Competitive Deals in Heritage Restoration

A review of 2022–2025 state contracts found the Ministry of Culture's restoration arm handed nearly 78% of work to subco...

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Merz Weighs Sanctions and Diplomatic Expulsions After Leipzig Drone Find
Politics

Merz Weighs Sanctions and Diplomatic Expulsions After Leipzig Drone Find

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is reported to be weighing Germany-specific sanctions, diplomat expulsions and the closure of ...

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From $6,000 to $32,000: Guyana's Oil Boom Meets the Resource-Curse Test
Economy

From $6,000 to $32,000: Guyana's Oil Boom Meets the Resource-Curse Test

Guyana's GDP per capita has jumped from about $6,000 to more than $32,000 since offshore oil production began in 2019. T...

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Russia Launches Fast Broker-to-Broker Securities Transfers as VTB Leads
Markets

Russia Launches Fast Broker-to-Broker Securities Transfers as VTB Leads

A new NSD-backed service goes live on 1 September, cutting portfolio moves from weeks to minutes and giving first-mover ...

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Iceland Rejects Resuming EU Accession Talks, Deflating Brussels' Northern Ambitions
Politics

Iceland Rejects Resuming EU Accession Talks, Deflating Brussels' Northern Ambitions

Iceland's voters said no to reopening EU membership negotiations by 52.8% to 47.2%, leaving Reykjavik's application froz...

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US-Venezuela Oil Deal: 65 Billion Barrels, a 35% Stake and Big Execution Doubts
Energy

US-Venezuela Oil Deal: 65 Billion Barrels, a 35% Stake and Big Execution Doubts

The announced agreement would give Washington preferential access to Venezuela's largest oil fields, but sanctions, a $1...

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Putin and Lukashenko Pledge Deeper Union State Ties as Trade Hits $52 Billion
Politics

Putin and Lukashenko Pledge Deeper Union State Ties as Trade Hits $52 Billion

The two leaders touted record trade and closer microelectronics cooperation, but framed the Novo-Ogaryovo talks as a rev...

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Russian Business Lobby Seeks Tax Relief on Drone-Defense Spending
Companies

Russian Business Lobby Seeks Tax Relief on Drone-Defense Spending

RSPP proposals to the cabinet would let companies treat counter-drone costs as non-operating expenses and offer co-finan...

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CERN's 'Little Big Bang' Shows Quark-Gluon Plasma in Far Smaller Collisions
News

CERN's 'Little Big Bang' Shows Quark-Gluon Plasma in Far Smaller Collisions

CERN physicists generated quark-gluon plasma in collisions of oxygen-16 and neon-20, far lighter than the lead nuclei pr...

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OpenAI Forecasts $1 Billion Annual Ad Revenue as ChatGPT Ads Expand Beyond U.S.
Technology

OpenAI Forecasts $1 Billion Annual Ad Revenue as ChatGPT Ads Expand Beyond U.S.

OpenAI says advertising revenue is on track to reach $1 billion a year as it rolls out ChatGPT Ads Manager to India, Eur...

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Bank of Georgia Owner Lion Finance Eyes Top-Tier Lenders in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan
Companies

Bank of Georgia Owner Lion Finance Eyes Top-Tier Lenders in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

CEO Archil Gachechiladze tells Bloomberg the FTSE 100 group wants top-3/top-5 banks in Central Asia, using its Ameriaban...

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MarketScreener Pitches Digital Health and Telemedicine Stock Theme
Markets

MarketScreener Pitches Digital Health and Telemedicine Stock Theme

MarketScreener is offering a thematic stock selection around digital health and telemedicine, citing a market jump from ...

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SafariBookings Survey: Japanese Ranked Most Polite Tourists, Americans Top Tipping and Spending
Travel

SafariBookings Survey: Japanese Ranked Most Polite Tourists, Americans Top Tipping and Spending

A survey of 192 safari tour operators finds Japanese travellers lead on courtesy and Germans on adventure; Americans ran...

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Why Garmin, Google and Whoop Are Stripping Screens From Wearables
Lifestyle

Why Garmin, Google and Whoop Are Stripping Screens From Wearables

Garmin Cirqa, Google Fitbit Air and other minimalist trackers promise health data without constant alerts. Yet AI-powere...

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NASA’s Roman Telescope Will Test the Hidden Tech Behind Future Earthlike Planet Searches
Technology

NASA’s Roman Telescope Will Test the Hidden Tech Behind Future Earthlike Planet Searches

An experimental coronagraph aboard NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope will attempt to directly capture starlight r...

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Google Maps Adopts ‘Lake America’ Name for US Users After Trump Order
Technology

Google Maps Adopts ‘Lake America’ Name for US Users After Trump Order

Google becomes the first major online map provider to show ‘Lake America’ to US users, while Apple, Bing and MapQuest di...

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AI Giants Warn an AI-Enabled Cyberattack Wave Is Months Away, With Water Systems Already Targeted
Technology

AI Giants Warn an AI-Enabled Cyberattack Wave Is Months Away, With Water Systems Already Targeted

OpenAI, Anthropic and more than 100 companies call for urgent cyber defenses, while CISA reports attacks on 100-plus wat...

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Foodwatch Warns Three Influencer Supplement Brands Over Ashwagandha Health Claims
Health

Foodwatch Warns Three Influencer Supplement Brands Over Ashwagandha Health Claims

Consumer group Foodwatch has warned More Nutrition, Naturally You and ESN over allegedly unlawful EU health claims for a...

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Deutsche Bahn Extends Rail Station Alcohol Ban to Four More German Stations
Travel

Deutsche Bahn Extends Rail Station Alcohol Ban to Four More German Stations

From 1 September, Deutsche Bahn bans drinking alcohol at Berlin, Kiel, Braunschweig and Berlin-Gesundbrunnen stations; h...

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CFTC Fines Trump Teleprompter Aide $65,000 in Speech-Bet Insider Trading Case
Markets

CFTC Fines Trump Teleprompter Aide $65,000 in Speech-Bet Insider Trading Case

CFTC orders Gabriel Perez to pay a $65,000 penalty and hand over about $108,000 in profits after he used advance knowled...

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