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Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery as Moscow Threatens 'Massive' Hits on Energy Grid
Politics

Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery as Moscow Threatens 'Massive' Hits on Energy Grid

A drone attack sparked a fire at a Leningrad-region refinery, and Russia says it is preparing large-scale strikes on Ukr...

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Chinese Mega-Campus Cities Deploy Subsidies to Capture Back-to-School Spending
Retail

Chinese Mega-Campus Cities Deploy Subsidies to Capture Back-to-School Spending

Guangzhou, Wuhan, Chengdu and Nanjing are using electronics discounts, dining vouchers and free attractions to turn fall...

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Brent up 1.5% to $89 after US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island
Energy

Brent up 1.5% to $89 after US strikes Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island

US Central Command confirms strikes on two IRGC rocket launchers on Larak Island after forces were seen preparing rocket...

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US-Canada Tariff Walls Reshape Critical Metals: The Reversal Behind the Steel and Aluminum Pop
Markets

US-Canada Tariff Walls Reshape Critical Metals: The Reversal Behind the Steel and Aluminum Pop

New 50% US tariffs and Canada's Sept. 8 retaliation briefly lifted steel and materials ETFs, but analysts warn the rally...

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The Hidden Score-Keeping That Separates Happy Couples From Resentful Ones
Lifestyle

The Hidden Score-Keeping That Separates Happy Couples From Resentful Ones

A psychologist explains how couples protect satisfaction by shifting from 'you owe me' to 'we're behind' — and why real ...

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Gen Z Founders Built an $8.5 Million Pickle Brand on Irony, Not Innovation
Companies

Gen Z Founders Built an $8.5 Million Pickle Brand on Irony, Not Innovation

Leah Marcus and Yasaman Bakhitar turned self-deprecating social media, bright packaging and early shelf placements at Wh...

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Newly listed SBI Funds gets three Buy initiations with targets as high as ₹720
Markets

Newly listed SBI Funds gets three Buy initiations with targets as high as ₹720

BofA, HSBC and Motilal Oswal have started coverage on SBI Funds Management, citing SBI's distribution reach and improvin...

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Last Day to Apply for 8th Pay Commission Consultant Positions: Eligibility, Pay and Online Process
Personal Finance

Last Day to Apply for 8th Pay Commission Consultant Positions: Eligibility, Pay and Online Process

The 8th Central Pay Commission closes applications today for 20 contractual consultant and young professional roles, off...

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Engine Penalties Put O’Ward on Milwaukee Race 1 Pole; Palou Keeps Race 2 Pole
News

Engine Penalties Put O’Ward on Milwaukee Race 1 Pole; Palou Keeps Race 2 Pole

IndyCar’s Milwaukee doubleheader grid shifts after five cars receive nine-place penalties for unapproved engine changes,...

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Days of Thunder Sequel Set for June 2028 With Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway
News

Days of Thunder Sequel Set for June 2028 With Tom Cruise and Anne Hathaway

Paramount dates the long-awaited NASCAR sequel for June 2, 2028, with Anne Hathaway joining Tom Cruise as a reported tea...

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Delta Platinum Amex: What the $350 Annual Fee Actually Buys
Personal Finance

Delta Platinum Amex: What the $350 Annual Fee Actually Buys

The Delta SkyMiles Platinum American Express pairs a companion certificate and Medallion status boost with a $350 annual...

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Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business: A $650 Card for Delta Loyalists, Not Everyday Spenders
Personal Finance

Delta SkyMiles Reserve Business: A $650 Card for Delta Loyalists, Not Everyday Spenders

Lounge access, a companion certificate and Medallion credits can justify the fee for frequent Delta flyers, but the card...

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How a Guangzhou Law School Is Building Generative AI Into Legal Practice Courses
Education

How a Guangzhou Law School Is Building Generative AI Into Legal Practice Courses

A Guangdong law school has made AI-assisted legal practice a compulsory undergraduate course, combining role-playing sim...

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Yuexiu Property Posts RMB50.5B H1 Sales as Guangzhou Bets Pay Off
Companies

Yuexiu Property Posts RMB50.5B H1 Sales as Guangzhou Bets Pay Off

Hong Kong-listed Yuexiu Property reported RMB50.51 billion in first-half contract sales, ranking eighth nationally, with...

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Analysts Call Samsung, SK hynix 'Extremely Undervalued' After 40% Slide
Markets

Analysts Call Samsung, SK hynix 'Extremely Undervalued' After 40% Slide

KB Securities sees AI memory earnings as barely priced into the two chipmakers after a leveraged unwind, while SK hynix'...

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Deutsche Bank's Top 10 US Holdings: How the $344bn Portfolio Moved in Q2
Markets

Deutsche Bank's Top 10 US Holdings: How the $344bn Portfolio Moved in Q2

The bank's June 30 filing shows heavier positions in Nvidia, Amazon and Meta, while AMD and Microsoft were trimmed. Here...

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DAX Pulls Back From Record as Oil Spike and Hawkish Fed Signal Shake Europe
Markets

DAX Pulls Back From Record as Oil Spike and Hawkish Fed Signal Shake Europe

European markets edged lower on Monday after Friday's record DAX close, with oil-price gains from US-Iran escalation and...

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Longevity Scientist Steven Austad: Hard Exercise and Time-Restricted Eating, Not Supplements
Lifestyle

Longevity Scientist Steven Austad: Hard Exercise and Time-Restricted Eating, Not Supplements

AFAR scientific director Steven Austad explains why he avoids anti-aging supplements and relies on daily intense exercis...

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U.S. Strikes Iran's Minelaying Forces in Hormuz; Iran Reportedly Fires at Jordan Base
Defense

U.S. Strikes Iran's Minelaying Forces in Hormuz; Iran Reportedly Fires at Jordan Base

First confirmed U.S. strike on Iran in weeks hits IRGC rocket launchers near the Strait of Hormuz, prompting reported Ir...

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United Real Estate Drops 80-Metre Trnava Tower Plan
Real Estate

United Real Estate Drops 80-Metre Trnava Tower Plan

The developer will not use rare 80-metre zoning on Spartakovská, opting for a less controversial project instead of what...

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Slovakia's Factories and Israel's Venture Capital Are a Natural Fit
Technology

Slovakia's Factories and Israel's Venture Capital Are a Natural Fit

Israel filed 15,180 patents in 2024 to Slovakia's 466, yet Slovakia runs one of Europe's strongest factory bases. Their ...

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AI won’t replace those who keep learning, says GOPAS chief Andrea Horáčková
Education

AI won’t replace those who keep learning, says GOPAS chief Andrea Horáčková

The director of Slovakia’s largest IT training firm argues companies should reskill employees rather than fire them as A...

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CBP Signals Contactless Biometric Checkpoints Will Soon Be Standard at US Airports
Travel

CBP Signals Contactless Biometric Checkpoints Will Soon Be Standard at US Airports

A top CBP official says Global Entry travelers will increasingly walk through airport checkpoints without stopping, as b...

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How to Keep Business Assets Organised Between Expansion Phases
Companies

How to Keep Business Assets Organised Between Expansion Phases

A practical three-zone system—active, support and reserve—helps companies keep daily workspaces efficient while protecti...

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Asunción Bets on Block-Scale Regeneration to Repopulate Its Historic Centre
Real Estate

Asunción Bets on Block-Scale Regeneration to Repopulate Its Historic Centre

Paraguay is using state land, tax incentives and higher housing finance limits to lure residents back to central Asunció...

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Turkey Says It Has Received No US Directive to Cut Economic Ties with Iran
Politics

Turkey Says It Has Received No US Directive to Cut Economic Ties with Iran

Ankara has had no official guidance after Washington launched its “Economic Outcast” campaign against Iran, while UAE, P...

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A €10bn Chip Plant and a 43% AfD Poll: The Real Investment Risk in East Germany
Politics

A €10bn Chip Plant and a 43% AfD Poll: The Real Investment Risk in East Germany

A Handelsblatt commentary argues that as the AfD nears 43% in Saxony-Anhalt, companies should treat civil society donati...

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Trump Claims Majority U.S. Control of 65 Billion Barrels of Venezuelan Oil
Energy

Trump Claims Majority U.S. Control of 65 Billion Barrels of Venezuelan Oil

The White House says a deal with Venezuela's interim government gives U.S. companies access to vast reserves at no taxpa...

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Talwani's New Order Uses the Supreme Court's Own Doctrine to Block Trump's Mail-Voting Rules
Politics

Talwani's New Order Uses the Supreme Court's Own Doctrine to Block Trump's Mail-Voting Rules

A district judge is asking the Supreme Court's Republican majority to apply the major questions doctrine against Trump's...

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Miami-Dade Extends Historic Courthouse Auction After No Bids at $35.4M
Real Estate

Miami-Dade Extends Historic Courthouse Auction After No Bids at $35.4M

The failed sale of Miami's 1928 Capone-trial courthouse leaves the county carrying a landmark it no longer needs and sig...

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