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The real causes of sugar price spike

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-27T15:58:03+00:00

Bitter taste. Ethanol diversion and monsoon deficit are not the main culprits. It is speculation by market intermediaries

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Nothing Before Coffee plans to add over 60 outlets this year

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-27T15:58:00+00:00

Over the years, the brand has expanded across metro, Tier-II and Tier-III markets, taking its café experience to a wider and increasingly aspirational consumer base

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Would we shame the next Ramanujan for using AI?

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-27T15:57:59+00:00

GenAI tools give voice to those whose intellect runs faster than their minds can translate into language most of us understand

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CXOs need time to think

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-27T15:56:45+00:00

Frequent task switching hurts good decision-making

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Bocciato il concerto di Muti per Villa Verdi. Giuli: “Qualcuno dovrà chiedergli scusa”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-27T15:56:18+00:00

La sera del 12 settembre era in programma un concerto nel giardino di Sant’Agata, abbandonata da quattro anni e in stato di degrado, organizzato da Cristina Mazzavillani Muti. La Soprintendenza avrebbe stabilito “che neanche il cancello può essere oltrepassato”. Il ministro della Cultura: “Notizia destituita di fondamento”

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Muti: “Bocciato il concerto per villa Verdi”. Giuli: “Qualcuno dovrà chiedere scusa al Maestro”

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-08-27T15:56:18+00:00

La sera del 12 settembre era in programma un concerto nel giardino di Sant’Agata, abbandonata da quattro anni e in stato di degrado, organizzato da Cristina Mazzavillani Muti. La Soprintendenza avrebbe stabilito “che neanche il cancello può essere oltrepassato”. Il ministro della Cultura: “Notizia destituita di fondamento”

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LIVE: Barcelona vs Athletic Club – La Liga

Source: Al Jazeera - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:51:17+00:00

Live coverage and text updates from our commentary stream as Yamal and Raphinha look to lead Barca to consecutive wins.

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Why Zelensky is cuddling a very good girl named Freya

Source: Washington Post - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:50:00+00:00

Pictures of the Ukrainian leader holding the baby pit bull with a symbolic name have proved a truth universally known in politics: If you want to get noticed, get a puppy.

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Plane truth

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-27T15:47:46+00:00

A second airport for Chennai brooks no further delay

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Will Apple Pay’s entry create a ripple or a splash?

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-08-27T15:43:57+00:00

Apple is entering the premium card segment, tapping into its ecosystem of phone users. How it approaches UPI is a question

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US Postal Service says new mail ballot rules tied to Trump order are in effect

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:37:15+00:00

Move from USPS comes amid Trump administration’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting in November’s midtermsThe US Postal Service (USPS) said on ​Thursday ‌that ‌new ‌requirements for mail-in ‌voting are ​now ⁠in effect as Donald Trump seeks to crack down on the practice. The move is expected to trigger a new round of legal challenges.The Trump administration has sought to impose new rules requiring state election leaders to submit their voter rolls for inspection as part of a broader bid to increase federal government oversight over voting and elections. Continue reading...

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L’OMS déclare la fin de l’épidémie causée par le virus Ebola en Ouganda

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-08-27T15:36:33+00:00

En l’absence de nouvelle contamination recensée 42 jours après la sortie du dernier malade de l’hôpital, l’Organisation a déclaré la fin de l’épidémie en Ouganda. L’épidémie continue cependant de faire rage en République démocratique du Congo.

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Judge orders mental health evaluation for man found with gun at Trump golf course in LA

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:32:53+00:00

Judge ruled Jeanine John Taele, discovered with firearm days before Trump visit, was unfit to face felony chargeA judge in California has suspended criminal proceedings against a man found with a loaded gun near Donald Trump’s golf course in Los Angeles, and instead ordered him to undergo a mental health evaluation.Jeanine John Taele, 38, of Downey, California, was arrested for weapons violations days before the president spoke at a 5 August Republican fundraiser at the Trump National Golf Club in Rancho Palos Verdes. Continue reading...

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Number of asylum seekers living in hotels across UK halves within a year

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:31:30+00:00

Small boat crossings also down 23% year-on-year, with Home Office citing more trafficking arrestsUK politics live – latest updatesThe number of asylum seekers living in hotels has halved within a year, including 13 closures over the past month alone, according to new migration statistics.Sweeping changes to the asylum system have also seen a significant drop in legal arrivals and asylum claims. But the numbers of asylum seekers who are now being housed in private accommodation has increased, as the government shifts numbers being housed in hotels into privately rented houses in multiple occupa

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Number of asylum seekers living in hotels across UK halves in a year

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:31:30+00:00

Home Office was housing 16,021 asylum seekers across 160 hotels at end of June, while small boat crossings down 23%UK politics live – latest updatesThe number of asylum seekers living in hotels has halved in a year, Home Office figures show.Sweeping changes to the asylum system have also led to a significant drop in legal arrivals and asylum claims, but the numbers of asylum seekers housed in private accommodation has increased as the government moves people from hotels into privately rented houses in multiple occupation (HMOs). Continue reading...

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Officials urge calm after malaria outbreak kills two staff at Frankfurt airport

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-08-27T15:23:22+00:00

Mosquito traps are set up at Germany’s biggest airport, with doctors told to watch for symptoms of deadly diseaseGerman health officials are seeking to reassure the public after two workers at the country’s biggest airport died of malaria.Mosquito traps have been set up at Frankfurt airport and a mosquito monitoring process is under way. A detailed investigation is being conducted to clarify how the workers contracted the disease. Continue reading...

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Земля розколюється під океаном: вчені побачили розпад гігантської плити

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-08-27T15:23:00+00:00

Величезна тектонічна плита поступово розривається глибоко під морським дном біля острова Ванкувер, однак загрози раптового катастрофічного розколу немає.

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Чем известен экс-командующий армией боснийских сербов Ратко Младич

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-08-27T15:16:20+00:00

27 августа в возрасте 84 лет умер бывший командующий армией боснийских сербов Ратко Младич, который отбывал пожизненное заключение в Гааге за военные преступления во время гражданской войны в Боснии и Герцеговине. Весной этого года он перенес инсульт, просил отпустить его на лечение в Сербию, но получил отказ. О том, чем известен Младич и за что осужден, – в справке «Ведомостей».

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