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Musk says SpaceX did not commit to long-term Colossus lease with Anthropic

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T06:51:42+00:00

Musk ​said the company had only ​agreed to ⁠lease its Colossus AI training data centre clusters ‌to Anthropic for six months, ‌not multiple years ‌as ⁠previously suggested

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Australia politics live: Albanese says Coalition ‘desperate’ after Taylor calls him ‘arrogant prick’; Treasury secretary says ‘no clear evidence’ for CGT reform criticisms

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-28T06:48:46+00:00

Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastScams come in all shapes and sizes (and none of them are nice), and the government is considering creating rules that would force banks, telcos and digital platforms to automatically reimburse victims of smaller scams of up to $3,000.Labor is considering a range of options as part of a scam protection framework.For smaller losses, $3,000 and under, what we’re proposing is that there should be automatic payment to consumers where they can verify that there has been a scam.Scams that get into the six figures: some inve

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Carson Block Is Rethinking Indian Fund Plan With Focus on AI

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T06:46:30+00:00

The rethink shows how the AI boom is reshaping global investments, putting India at risk as investors prefer markets linked to AI infrastructure and semiconductor manufacturing

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As heatwaves expected to continue in TN, fresh health advisory given

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T06:33:57+00:00

With temperatures exceeding 40 degrees Celsius in several districts, including Chennai at 41.1°C on Wednesday, the heatwave is expected to persist for a few more days

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H-1B returnees face cautious AI-led job market in India, say experts

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T06:26:30+00:00

Despite an increase in Indian tech professionals returning from the US, the current hiring environment in India may not be suitable for large-scale absorption of H-1B talent, particularly in traditional IT roles

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Україна змінила хід війни: FT розкрило нову нищівну стратегію Києва

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-05-28T06:19:00+00:00

Київ не лише стримує наступи РФ на фронті, а й дедалі активніше переносить війну на територію ворога, причому це відбувається на тлі зменшення підтримки з боку США.

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Australia politics live: Taylor calls Albanese an ‘arrogant prick’; Treasury secretary says ‘no clear evidence’ for CGT reform criticisms

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-28T06:17:45+00:00

Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastScams come in all shapes and sizes (and none of them are nice), and the government is considering creating rules that would force banks, telcos and digital platforms to automatically reimburse victims of smaller scams of up to $3,000.Labor is considering a range of options as part of a scam protection framework.For smaller losses, $3,000 and under, what we’re proposing is that there should be automatic payment to consumers where they can verify that there has been a scam.Scams that get into the six figures: some inve

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L’armée américaine a procédé à une nouvelle frappe dans le Pacifique contre un bateau attribué à des narcotrafiquants, tuant deux hommes

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-05-28T06:13:35+00:00

Washington mène depuis septembre une campagne nommée Southern Spear (« lance du Sud ») contre le narcotrafic. L’administration Trump n’a pas fourni la moindre preuve que les navires visés participaient effectivement au trafic de drogue.

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Siddaramaiah informs cabinet colleagues of his decision to step down

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T06:10:00+00:00

According to CMO sources, the CM sought the Governor's appointment after the party high command apparently asked him to make way for a leadership change in the state.

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США и Иран обменялись ударами: главное

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-05-28T06:08:31+00:00

Военные США сбили четыре иранских ударных беспилотника и ударили по наземной станции управления в портовом городе Бендер-Аббас, с которой собирались запустить пятый беспилотник, сообщило агентство Reuters со ссылкой на американского чиновника. По данным Tasnim, Корпус стражей исламской революции (КСИР) нанес удар по американской авиабазе.

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Australia politics live: Treasury secretary says ‘no clear evidence’ for CGT reform criticisms; Taylor accuses Labor of misleading public over ‘toxic taxes’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-28T06:02:36+00:00

Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastScams come in all shapes and sizes (and none of them are nice), and the government is considering creating rules that would force banks, telcos and digital platforms to automatically reimburse victims of smaller scams of up to $3,000.Labor is considering a range of options as part of a scam protection framework.For smaller losses, $3,000 and under, what we’re proposing is that there should be automatic payment to consumers where they can verify that there has been a scam.Scams that get into the six figures: some inve

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Oil surges after Iran targets US airbase in retaliation

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T06:02:03+00:00

Iran’s Revolutionary Guards targeted a US airbase after what they described as an ‌early morning US attack near Bandar Abbas airport

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‘My hospital room is unbearable’: how the heatwave is affecting Britons

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-28T06:00:02+00:00

As the UK experiences some of its hottest ever May weather, five people share their concerns – and tips for keeping coolThe UK is experiencing some of the hottest May weather ever recorded, with temperatures surpassing 35C in parts of England on Tuesday.Campaigners have warned that Britain’s public buildings are dangerously unprepared for rising temperatures, calling for better cooling systems in hospitals, care homes and other spaces used by vulnerable people. Continue reading...

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‘Standing up for our children’: parents divided over London teachers’ strikes

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-28T06:00:00+00:00

Waltham Forest in the east of the capital has seen a wave of industrial action in schools, with more to come The gates to South Grove primary school in Walthamstow were closed to pupils last week.Teachers were on strike as part of a disparate wave of industrial action by members of the National Education Union (NEU) in schools across the borough of Waltham Forest in east London. Continue reading...

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Think it's hot now? The next five years will smash records: UN

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T05:58:51+00:00

Climate scientists are debating whether global warming is accelerating, which obviously is quite scary, and if these projections come true it would give additional evidence to those who see a speeded-up rate of change

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Коммунисты придумали, как изымать частные предприятия

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-05-28T05:52:21+00:00

Депутаты КПРФ собираются внести в Госдуму законопроект, который впервые за многие годы предлагает подробно прописать механизм возвращения в госсобственность частных предприятий в России, узнали «Ведомости». В проекте прописывается, в каких случаях государство сможет принудительно изымать имущество компаний и индивидуальных предпринимателей с выплатой компенсации собственникам (текст имеется в распоряжении «Ведомостей»). По словам источника, близкого к КПРФ, документ уже направлен в правительство для заключения.

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Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-05-28T05:37:59+00:00
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India, China hold ‘constructive’ border talks in Beijing

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-28T05:36:46+00:00

The two sides discussed various aspects of the border situation during a meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination (WMCC) in Beijing

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