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VW proposes to cut back on model lineup to streamline offering

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-10T04:33:47+00:00

The proposals follow a showdown at Thursday’s supervisory board meeting, where Chief Executive Officer Oliver Blume had planned to push for doubling job cuts to 100,000 and closing four plants in Germany

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Australia news live: ‘human headline’ and former senator Derryn Hinch dies aged 82; Telstra must ‘face the music’ over outage, minister says

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-10T04:14:04+00:00

Broadcaster’s death was confirmed on-air on his former radio station, 3AW. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTelstra aware of investigation into death in South Australia during triple zero issuesTelstra said it is aware South Australia police are investigating the death of a person during the company’s network issues. SA police said yesterday they were investigating the death, which occurred at a regional hospital on Wednesday.Our thoughts are with the person’s family and loved ones at this difficult time.We are working closely with South Australia P

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India, Australia seal uranium deal, to enhance defence and maritime cooperation

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-10T04:04:06+00:00

The leaders noted growing geostrategic uncertainty and threats to regional peace and stability, calling for disputes to be resolved peacefully without the threat or use of force or coercion and in accordance with international law

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Meet Neil, Australia’s Celebrity Seal

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-07-10T04:01:12+00:00

The young elephant seal has gained fans around the world. But the authorities warn he could be in danger of being loved to death.

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Expansion of electronic tagging in England and Wales will put public at risk, watchdog warns

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-10T04:01:10+00:00

National Audit Office says system needs to be upgraded before it is extended to ease strain on overcrowded prisonsThe rapid expansion of electronic tagging to reduce pressure on prisons will put public safety at risk without robust improvements to a system already under significant strain, the UK’s public spending watchdog has warned.The number of people in England and Wales being electronically monitored has doubled to 28,700 over five years, and is estimated to rise to 22,000 tagged each year from 2027 under government plans to combat the prison capacity crisis by managing more offenders in

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Défense : « Notre défi est d’être capables de faire face aux usages malveillants de l’IA sans renier nos valeurs »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-07-10T04:00:15+00:00

L’innovation dans l’intelligence artificielle appliquée aux usages militaires relève d’un rapport de force dans lequel les entreprises américaines cherchent à empêcher l’émergence de concurrents internationaux, estime Bertrand Rondepierre, directeur de l’agence ministérielle pour l’intelligence artificielle de défense, dans un entretien au « Monde ».

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Monaco bomb mystery deepens as Ukraine’s security services are linked to murder of prime suspect

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-10T04:00:12+00:00

Military intelligence officer admits witnessing killing of woman believed to have left explosive device outside oligarch’s homeThe case of a suspected bomber accused of targeting a Ukrainian oligarch has taken another murky turn, after details of her subsequent murder were revealed in court with evidence suggesting the involvement of Kyiv’s intelligence agencies.French police last week named Anastasia Berezovska as the person captured on CCTV leaving a rucksack outside a Monaco apartment block. It blew up, injuring the Ukrainian businessman Vadym Iermolaiev as he emerged from the building with

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Derryn Hinch, broadcaster once known as ‘the human headline’, dies age 82

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-10T03:56:28+00:00

Media figure and former senator died overnight at home, with radio station 3AW leading tributesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDerryn Hinch, the former journalist and senator, has died aged 82.Hinch had reportedly been in poor health since a recent fall. Continue reading...

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Derryn Hinch, broadcaster once known as ‘the human headline’, dies aged 82

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-10T03:56:28+00:00

Media figure and former senator died overnight at home, with radio station 3AW leading tributesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDerryn Hinch, the former journalist and senator, has died aged 82.Hinch had reportedly been in poor health since a recent fall. Continue reading...

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AI, Iran war risks weigh on Indian IT firms’ earnings outlook

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-10T03:51:03+00:00

Earnings at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. will serve as a key reality check for Taiwan’s stock market, which remains in the grip of the AI boom

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Q1 Results Today Live: Elecon Engineering Company, Waaree Renewable Technologies, GK Energy, Yash Highvoltage to announce Q1 results

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-10T03:49:33+00:00

Q1 results today live: Track all the latest Q1 FY27 earnings announcements, corporate developments and management commentary as companies including Elecon Engineering Company, Waaree Renewable Technologies, GK Energy and Yash Highvoltage report their June quarter results.

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MSME minister urges banks to facilitate greater access to institutional credit

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-10T03:39:39+00:00

The minister urged banks to facilitate greater access to institutional credit for MSMEs and called upon all stakeholders to ensure effective implementation of government initiatives for the sector growth

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Australia news live: ‘human headline’ and former senator Derryn Hinch dies aged 82; missing girl’s body found in Victorian bushland

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-07-10T03:32:07+00:00

Broadcaster’s death was confirmed on-air on his former radio station, 3AW. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastTelstra aware of investigation into death in South Australia during triple zero issuesTelstra said it is aware South Australia police are investigating the death of a person during the company’s network issues. SA police said yesterday they were investigating the death, which occurred at a regional hospital on Wednesday.Our thoughts are with the person’s family and loved ones at this difficult time.We are working closely with South Australia P

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India Inc revenues set to grow at two-year high in Q1 despite West Asia tensions: Report

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-07-10T03:22:28+00:00

The auto sector is one of the strongest contributors to the growth, the report said, adding that automobiles, white goods, telecom services, power generation and parts of healthcare continued to draw support from healthy domestic demand

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