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Spanish politicians trade blame after death of octogenarian at heart of housing protests

Maricarmen Abascal, who died on Wednesday, had been hospitalised for severe anxiety and exhaustion since her eviction on September 23 International News via Reuters: Spanish politicians...

UK watchdog proposes 90-day redemption notice period for illiquid assets

The Financial Conduct Authority said the new notice period would give fund managers time to sell assets in an orderly way, making liquidity-driven suspensions...

One dead, two injured in Poland’s second school attack in two days

Authorities said a 37-year-old woman who worked as a caretaker had died in the latest attack, which took place at around 9 a.m. in...

Genre-defying Canadian poet Anne Carson wins 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature

Carson's work often blends verse, prose, dialogue and translation in a genre-defying mix International News via Reuters: Canadian poet and writer Anne Carson won the 2026...

Italy launches EU-backed probe into Microsoft-owned gaming companies

Italy's probe is aimed at Activision Blizzard, among other companies of the Microsoft group, the antitrust authority said in a statement, without naming the...

UK 10-year borrowing costs rise to 19-year high after oil prices jump

Twenty-year and 30-year gilt yields rose to their highest since early 1998 at 6.00% and 6.05% respectively, also up around 7 bps in line...

ECB to hike rates again in December as inflation almost doubles 2% target: Reuters poll

Global government bond yields have climbed sharply over the past weeks, reflecting higher inflation expectations and fiscal worries International News via Reuters: The European Central Bank...

UK’s FTSE 100 dips as oil surges; investors eye BoE Governor’s speech

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.41% to 10,413.43 points by 0936 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.47% to 23,924.76 International News via...

Sterling edges down before BoE’s Bailey speech 

Sterling was last down 0.2% against the dollar at $1.3185, just above a three-month low of $1.3181 reached last week International News via Reuters: The British...

AI companies run virtual drug trials, aim to improve success of human studies

The global biopharmaceutical industry spends some $140 billion a year on human clinical testing, but only around 12% of drug candidates are approved by...

Microsoft brings more AI to PCs as it challenges Apple

The software company also presented at the event in San Francisco a high-powered Surface laptop called Ultra powered by Nvidia's RTX Spark chips International News...

Russia says plague institute worker’s death does not risk an epidemic

Russian authorities say the 28-year-old laboratory worker died last Friday from pneumonia of an as-yet unestablished origin, in a case that has prompted international...
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