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St Pancras plans for direct trains from UK to Germany
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Mohammed bin Salman wants an alternative to Trump’s Gaza plan – but one that most benefits Saudi Arabia | Madawi al-Rasheed
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‘I do feel we can be too prudish’: one woman’s experience as a life model
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FBI Director Kash Patel has first full day on job, plans to implement major changes
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Forget Stargate. Apple now has its own $500 billion investment plan.
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Germany has swung to the right. What does that mean for the country – and Europe? Our panel responds
Friedrich Merz’s CDU/CSU may have won the German election, but all eyes are on the far-right AfD after its huge gains Continue reading...The Guardian - 11h -
AI still has a hallucination problem: How MongoDB aims to solve it with advanced rerankers and embedding models
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Who needs a CEO? Not Intel. Its stock has soared this month without one.
Intel joins short list of companies doing well without permanent CEOs, but the balance of corporate power still tips toward having someone at the helmMarketWatch - 8h -
Inter injury blow as Sommer suffers broken thumb
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Economic partnership will protect the Ukrainian people and the US taxpayer
Trump’s bold international leadership aligns interests and benefits allFinancial Times - 2d -
China government spending on citizens lags economic peers
Relatively low expenditure that directly supports individual consumption could undermine growth effortsFinancial Times - 1d -
Zelensky: Ukraine in the EU gives it an 'economic security' guarantee
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Satellite rivalries are politicising the world’s economic plumbing
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Jerry Butler, R&B singer and early leader of the Impressions, dies at 85
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Jerry Butler, R&B singer and early leader of the Impressions, dies at 85
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Here's what to know about the "Feb 28 Economic Blackout" protest
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US stocks post worst slide in two months on gloomy economic data
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As consumer delinquencies rise, U.S. economic growth increasingly powered by the wealthy
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Trump says US open to forging ‘economic’ deals with Russia
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The Oscars are more international than ever. So why is the international film category broken?
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Remains of Shiri Bibas, mom of two killed, allegedly returned to Israel following Hamas' broken promise
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Germany’s Far-Right Comeback
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Germany Is in Big Trouble
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Germany’s watershed election
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The Meaning of Germany’s Election
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