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No PANs issued to FPIs for a month, onboarding hit

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-10T15:23:40+00:00

At least 20 newly registered foreign investors unable to open accounts after changes to CAF and PAN application process, say sources

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Indian money market’s changed behaviour

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-10T15:19:47+00:00

What explains the spike in CD issuance, wide spreads, and sharply reduced supply of corporate commercial papers?

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Starmer faces perilous 24 hours as Streeting preparing for leadership bid

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-10T15:18:17+00:00

Chances of Starmer remaining in No 10 appear to be diminishing as about 40 Labour MPs call for him to quitUK politics live – latest updatesKeir Starmer is facing a perilous 24 hours as allies of Wes Streeting said he was prepared to bid for the leadership if the prime minister’s premiership falls apart this week.Starmer was hoping to save his job with a speech that sets out his vision for turning the country around on Monday, after a disastrous set of local election results in which the party lost support to Reform UK and the Greens. Continue reading...

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Thousands attend rally against antisemitism outside Downing Street

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-10T15:09:55+00:00

Conservative and Reform leaders cheered as they address crowd, while Labour’s Pat McFadden met with boos and shouts of ‘where is Starmer?’Thousands of people gathered outside Downing Street on Sunday to protest an increase in antisemitic hate crimes and violence, as senior politicians and interfaith leaders called for unity.The Standing Strong: Extinguish Antisemitism rally, backed by more than 30 Jewish groups, drew thousands of people to Whitehall, as Conservative and Liberal Democrat party leaders, alongside Labour and Reform representatives, addressed a crowd studded with Israeli and union

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Mike Ashley admits he was behind video that brought down JD Sports chair

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-10T15:09:54+00:00

Sports Direct founder says people in his employ recorded footage of Peter Cowgill meeting another retail bossThe Sports Direct founder, Mike Ashley, has admitted to arranging surveillance footage that brought down his rival Peter Cowgill, the former JD Sports chair.Cowgill was secretly filmed in 2021 in a car talking with the Footasylum boss Barry Bown. JD Sports was in the process of acquiring the trainer retailer at the time and the two companies were not allowed to share commercially sensitive information. Continue reading...

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La Cremonese vince e spera, 3-0 al Pisa. Giampaolo a -1 dal Lecce

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-05-10T15:07:14+00:00

Tre punti fondamentali per i grigiorossi, che accorciano le distanze dai salentini quartultimi a due giornate dalla fine. In gol Vardy, Bonazzoli e Okereke. I toscani chiudono in nove

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Doctors warned Andrea could die without safe housing, then discharged her to sleep on the streets

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-10T15:00:28+00:00

The First Nations woman has been on the priority public housing list in WA since 2023. Despite nearly dying from sleeping rough, she still has a two year wait.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe family of a homeless First Nations woman who is sick with septicemia fear she will die without a safe home, but advocates warn it could be years before she reaches the top of the public housing waiting list.Andrea Woodley has been in and out of hospital for weeks with sepsis, triggered by infected blisters on her feet after sleeping rough in inner city Perth. The Noongar, Bud

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Ministero della Cultura, Giuli licenzia due big dello staff

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-05-10T14:46:41+00:00

Pronti i decreti di revoca per Emanuele Merlino, uomo di Fazzolari al Mic, ed Elena Proietti, segretaria particolare del ministro. Dietro la rottura con il primo ci sarebbe il caso dei fondi negati al documentario su Giulio Regeni

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Lebanese Mourn Eight Members of One Family Killed in Israeli Strike

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-05-10T14:45:58+00:00

Israel has escalated attacks on Lebanon since Thursday, further unraveling a truce in its war with Hezbollah. Among those killed on Saturday was a 6-month-old infant, relatives said.

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Keir Starmer Says No, He Won’t Resign

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-05-10T14:42:33+00:00

But if his opponents mount a challenge, how would it unfold?

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Iran says it has replied to US proposal as reported drone strikes strain ceasefire

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-10T14:36:34+00:00

State media says Tehran’s response to peace plan passed to Pakistan as drone strikes or incursions reported in UAE, Kuwait, Qatar and IraqIran has said it has replied to a US peace proposal, on a day when a month-old ceasefire showed signs of fraying, with drone strikes reported around the region.Iranian state media reported that the Iranian response had been passed to Pakistani mediators, without giving further details. The announcement came a week after the US presented a peace proposal, which was reported to consist of a one-page 14-point memorandum of understanding that would reopen the st

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Why Tamil Nadu needs more verified clean power

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-10T14:25:45+00:00

As global chains favour low-carbon manufacturing, MSMEs risk turning uncompetitive without improved access to risk-adjusted green power

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Iran sends response to US proposals to end war

Source: BBC News - World · Published: 2026-05-10T14:21:07+00:00

No details have been released of Iran's response - or the US proposals - designed to bring the war to an end.

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No PANs issued to FPIs for a month, onboarding hit

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-05-10T14:06:46+00:00

At least 20 newly registered foreign investors unable to open accounts after changes to CAF and PAN application process, say sources

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Two arrested over arson attack at former synagogue in east London

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-05-10T13:49:16+00:00

Man, 45, and 52-year-old woman held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson after blaze in WhitechapelTwo people have been arrested by counter-terrorism officers investigating an arson attack at a former synagogue in east London.A 45-year-old man and a woman, 52, were arrested on Sunday on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson and have been taken into police custody. Continue reading...

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