Flying Into Storms Improves Forecasts, but It Is Rare in Asia’s Typhoon Alley
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China's leader makes rare visit to province facing Taiwan following major war exercises
China’s President Xi Jinping has made a rare visit to a province facing Taiwan, following military exercises mobilizing China’s navy, air force, missile force and land troops to simulate a blockade ...2 hours ago - China -
Politics - The Hill
Republicans grapple with storm misinformation from their own party
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World - The New York Times
Flying Into Storms Improves Forecasts, but It Is Rare in Asia’s Typhoon Alley
While observational flights have improved forecasts for many storms in the Americas, such flights have been far fewer for storms that have hit Asia.4 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
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World - Financial Times
Switzerland’s wealth managers bank on a future in Asia
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World - ABC News
UN asks Asia-Pacific countries to invest more in preventing damage from disasters
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Business - CNBC
United Airlines plans $1.5 billion share buyback, forecasts fourth-quarter earnings above estimates
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Tech - The New York Times
Meet the Election Denier Forecasting a Trump Win in the 2024 Election
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Middle East crisis live: US warns Israel it will withhold arms funding if Gaza aid doesn’t improve
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U.S. unemployment rate to stay low in 2025, top forecaster says
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Top stories - NBC News
U.S. gives Israel an ultimatum: Improve the situation in Gaza, or we may restrict military aid
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Business - The Wall Street Journal
ASML Expects Slower Semiconductor Recovery, Weighing on Chip Stocks
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Turbulence on Air Canada flight sends food flying around the cabin
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Business - MarketWatch
TotalEnergies forecasts 66% drop in its third-quarter oil-refining margins
The French oil company’s warnings comes on the back of a slump in the global market for products including jet fuel, diesel and gasoline that saw BP and Shell post similar warnings last week.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
The All-Breakout Team, Most Improved Candidates, and Joel Embiid’s Absence with Dan Titus
On this episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, Kevin is joined by Yahoo Sports fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus to analyze his All-Breakout team before the 2024-2025 season.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Citi and BofA join other big US banks in beating gloomy forecasts
Stronger than expected earnings add to hopes of a ‘soft landing’ for economyYesterday -
Business - CNBC
How a rare type of mortgage is landing homebuyers a 3% rate
U.S. homebuyers are looking into mortgage assumption as a way to secure a sub-3% mortgage rate.Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
UK to raise bank ringfencing threshold to ‘improve competitiveness’
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Girl’s life saved by pioneering rare diseases study
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Hurricane Milton's storm surge reshapes Florida coastline
Several communities across Florida and North Carolina are recovering after back-to-back hurricanes. CBS News' Tom Hanson is in Manasota Key on Florida's west coast with the latest on recovery efforts.Yesterday - Florida -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil prices fall more than 2% after OPEC cuts demand forecast again
Soft demand in China has weighed on the market for months.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
How Hurricane Milton storm surge destroyed communities
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Tech - VentureBeat
Lidwave raises $10M to improve machine vision with on-chip 4D LiDAR
Lidwave has raised $10 million to make machine vision better when it comes to spotting pedestrians in a busy landscape.2 days ago -
World - ABC News
In Denmark, 50 well-preserved Viking Age skeletons have been unearthed, a rare discovery
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Top stories - BBC News
Parts of UK forecast to see temperatures jump to 20C this week
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Business - Financial Times
Starmer vows to rip up bureaucracy to unleash ‘shock and awe’ of investment
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World - The Guardian
North Korea has accused Seoul of flying drones over its capital – what is going on?
Pyongyang has reacted to an apparent flyover with furious rhetoric, ordering artillery units at its border with South Korea to ‘get fully ready to open fire’. What happened and how worrying is it?. ...2 days ago - North Korea -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
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