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Geely to Integrate Zeekr, Lynk&Co Brands to Streamline Costs




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Food aid interventions can curb climate change-induced hardship. But should they do more?

The United States foreign food aid program can be a big help when extreme weather fueled by climate change hammers communities




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Australia regulator to ramp up focus on protecting consumer savings




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Just Eat Takeaway sells Grubhub for $650 million, just 3 years after buying the app for $7.3 billion

Just Eat Takeaway sells Grubhub for $650 million, just 3 years after buying the app for $7.3 billion NEW YORK (AP) — European food delivery giant Just Eat Takeaway.com is selling Grubhub for $650 million, a fraction of the billions it spent to buy the U.S. platform just three years ago. Wonder…




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Typhoon Usagi to Hit the Philippines, Latest in String of Storms




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Russia Has High Inflation and a Shrinking GDP. How Ukraine Fits In




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Poland's Allegro sees earnings growing 4-7% at home in Q4




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France furious as Azerbaijan leader accuses it of colonial ‘crimes’ at COP29

President Ilham Aliyev, who is hosting the COP29 UN climate talks, drew loud applause from delegates of some Pacific island nations after a combative speech targeting France's handling of its overseas territories.




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My Conversation with the excellent Neal Stephenson

Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is part of the episode summary: In Neal’s second appearance, Tyler asks him why he sometimes shifts from envisioning the future to illustrating the past, the rise of history autodidacts, the implications of leaked secrets from the atomic age to…




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No Politician Can Halt Wave of Climate Investment, Kerry Says




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The ASP of high-end AI chips from Nvidia and others is ~5x more than that of conventional memory chips, resulting in a winner-takes-all trend in the chip sector




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Siemens Sees Data Center Boom Helping Offset Automation Slump




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Merck KGaA Beats Estimates on Boost From Life Science Unit




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Shell’s successful appeal will not end climate lawsuits against firms, say experts

Dutch appeal court ruled in favour of oil and gas company over judgment telling it to limit emissions A court ruling in favour of Shell does not spell the end of climate litigation against companies, legal experts have said. The oil and gas company celebrated on Tuesday when it won an appeal…




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EU Infighting Risks Delaying Formation of Team to Face Trump




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Meloni silent as Mattarella slams Musk’s ‘intervention’ in Italian affairs

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has kept quiet on Elon Musk’s recent comments criticising Italian judges for again blocking Meloni’s migrant transfer policy with Albania, while President Sergio Mattarella responded to the billionaire, calling for respecting Italy’s sovereignty. Commenting on…




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Just Eat Takeaway sells Grubhub for $650m to Marc Lore-backed startup

After four years abroad, Grubhub is coming back home. Netherlands-based Just Eat Takeaway will sell the food delivery service to billionaire entrepreneur Marc Lore’s restaurant startup Wonder in a deal worth $650 million. Just like the lukewarm food it sometimes delivers, Grubhub’s performance in…




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Spanish politicians clash over Teresa Ribera’s EU nomination

The Spanish government of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (S&D) on Wednesday called the opposition Partido Popular's (EPP) boycott of Teresa Ribera, Ursula von der Leyen’s Spanish commissioner pick, “shameful” and “anti-patriotic”. Ribera (PSOE/S&D), Spain's current minister for ecological…




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Asia-Pacific markets mixed after U.S. inflation report reinforces Fed rate cut expectations

Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed on Thursday after the U.S. October consumer price index reading reinforced expectations that the Fed would cuts rates again in December. The CPI came in line with expectations, accelerating slightly to an annual inflation rate of 2.6%. Core CPI, which straps out…




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Czech PM urges EU to rethink climate goals in possible absence of global allies

In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about Borissov beginning coalition talks with a pro-Russian party and populists, the S&D threatening to defy its 'gentleman's agreement' with the EPP, and so much more.




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Asia-Pacific trades mostly lower amid data, earning reports

Major Asia-Pacific stock exchanges traded mostly lower on Thursday amid more economic data and earnings reports.The Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed that the seasonally adjusted unemployment r...




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E.ON's sales at €56.3B for first 9 months of 2024

E.ON SE announced on Thursday that its sales for the first nine months of fiscal 2024 came in at €56.3 billion, dropping by 19% year-on-year.More to come......




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Russia stages first missile attack on Kyiv since August, Ukraine says

Russia stages first missile attack on Kyiv since August, Ukraine says Despite regular drone attacks, Russia has not struck Kyiv with missiles since 26 August. Content-Type: News Service Produced externally by an organization we trust to adhere to journalistic standards. A handout photo made…




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EU states must enact key reforms at smaller scale rather than wait for consensus, Draghi, Macron warn

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Apple supplier Foxconn's Q3 profit rises 14%, beats forecasts

In This Article: TAIPEI (Reuters) - Apple supplier Foxconn reported on Thursday a 14% rise in third-quarter net profit, driven by strong AI server demand. The Taiwanese company, the world's largest contract electronics maker, reported net profit for the July-September quarter rose to T$49.3…




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Sources: the UK Treasury is planning to introduce legislation on stablecoins and staking; the FCA says it plans to publish a crypto regulatory roadmap “shortly”




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French boycott of COP29 lays bare widening divides at UN climate summit

Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Aliyev lashes out at Emmanuel Macron and steps up defence of oil and gas as regional countries dominate guest list




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Bitcoin Flirts With $100K, Dogecoin Edges Higher, Ethereum Dips As CPI Numbers Fuel Rate Cut Hopes: Analyst Says BTC Could See Over 180% Upside Due To This Bullish Pattern

Bitcoin continued to make records as supportive inflation numbers raised the market's expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. What Happened: The world's largest cryptocurrency sailed above $93,000 during U.S. trading hours Wednesday, before a sharp correction into the…




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Swedish games developer Embracer misses Q2 operating profit forecast

Swedish games developer Embracer on Thursday posted a bigger-than-expected drop in second-quarter operating profit driven by game release delays in a seasonally softer quarter. The owner of the Tomb Raider franchise said its adjusted operating profit fell 33% to 1.2 billion Swedish crowns ($109.18…




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Here's what to expect when Disney reports before the bell

Disney will report its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings before the bell on Thursday, and Wall Street will be paying close attention to the state of its streaming and theme parks businesses. Investors will also be listening for any details on the search for CEO Bob Iger's successor. Here is what Wall…




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Will Trump End or Escalate Biden’s Wars?

An awfully hopeful take on what Trump might do about America's "forever wars".




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Reeves Set to Speak at Mansion House Gathering




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Here's what the U.S.' enemies — and allies — might see from Marco Rubio as secretary of state

Sen. Marco Rubio's nomination as secretary of state will see him become the world's most important diplomat.




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IPhone Maker Hon Hai’s Profit Beats Estimates On AI Demand




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Republicans win majority of US House seats in government sweep

Republicans will have at least the 218 votes needed to control the 435-seat House of Representatives, Edison projected, with nine races yet to be called.




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One great cookbook: 'The Zuni Café Cookbook' by Judy Rodgers

Some cookbooks are bicycles with training wheels. They teach you how to cook, mitigating with masterful guidance your fears of toppling. Soon, your confidence develops. The training wheels come off, and you carve your own autonomous cooking path. "The Zuni Café Cookbook," published in 2002, is…




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Russian Nuclear Weapons Are Keeping NATO Troops Out Of Ukraine: Top Admiral

Russian Nuclear Weapons Are Keeping NATO Troops Out Of Ukraine: Top Admiral Authored by Kyle Anzalone via The Libertarian Institute, A top NATO military official said that NATO forces would have deployed to Ukraine to drive Russian soldiers from the country if Russia did not have nuclear…




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Europe mostly higher in premarket ahead of data reports

Major European stock markets traded mostly higher ahead of Eurostat's preliminary report on the Eurozone's gross domestic product (GDP). Eurostat will also release its report on industrial production ...




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Elon Musk’s Trump support sparks desperate move from advertisers




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Researchers detail RoboPAIR, an algorithm that is designed to induce robots, relying on LLMs for their inputs, to ignore models' safeguards without exception

AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and other applications powered by large language models (LLMs) have exploded in popularity, leading a number of companies to explore LLM-driven robots. However, a new study now reveals an automated way to hack into such machines with 100 percent success. By…




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Mizuho Q2 profit jumps 62%, outlook raised as rate hikes boost margins

In This Article: TOKYO (Reuters) - Mizuho Financial Group reported a 62% jump in second-quarter net profit on Thursday on strong lending demand and higher margins helped by a July interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan. Japan's third-largest lender by assets reported a group net profit of 277…




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Crypto market capitalisation hits record $3.2 trillion, CoinGecko says

The value of the cryptocurrency market has topped $3 trillion and is in uncharted territory as the election of Donald Trump as U.S. president spurred bets that friendlier U.S. regulation could usher in a new boom for all corners of the asset class. The sum market value of cryptocurrencies touched…




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Super Micro Computer Price Levels to Watch as Stock's Slump Accelerates

Key Takeaways - Super Micro Computer shares continued sliding in extended trading after leading Nasdaq decliners on Wednesday following news that the embattled server maker would delay the filing of its quarterly results. - The stock's sell-off has continued after breaking down below a descending…




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Australia will require social media platforms to act to prevent online harm to users

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia plans to require social media platforms to act to prevent online harms to users such as bullying, predatory behavior and algorithms pushing destructive content, the government said Thursday. “The Digital Duty of Care will place the onus on digital platforms to…




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A look at Vietnam's expansion in the $95B chip packaging industry; report: the country is expected to have 8%-9% of the global share by 2032, up from 1% in 2022




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How Matt Groening’s Childhood Fear of Robots Led to the Creation of ‘Futurama’

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John Belushi Was Clean While Making ‘Animal House,’ Says Tim Matheson

By Matt Solomon Published: November 13th, 2024




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Melissa McCarthy Says That If the ‘Ghostbusters’ Remake Ruined Your Childhood Then You Must Have Had a ‘Sh*tty Childhood’

By JM McNab Published: November 13th, 2024




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Chevy Chase and Randy Quaid’s Reunion May Not Be What ‘Christmas Vacation’ Fans Were Hoping For

By JM McNab Published: November 13th, 2024




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Everyone Wants This Austin Powers Impersonator to Play Their Birthday Party

By Keegan Kelly Published: November 13th, 2024