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Anthropic results may aid IPO but not AI trade, analysts say

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T06:08:45+00:00

Market players say Anthropic’s numbers may not be enough to revive investor interest in the broader trade

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UK economy unexpectedly grows 0.1% in August despite fall in consumer spending

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T06:05:17+00:00

Latest data comes just two weeks before chancellor’s budget looks to help consumers traverse the cost of living crisisThe UK economy unexpectedly continued to grow in August despite a fall in consumer spending before chancellor John Healey’s budget.Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.1% last month, compared with 0.4% growth in July. City economists had forecast the economy would shrink by 0.1%. Continue reading...

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UK economy unexpectedly grows in August despite fall in consumer spending

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T06:05:17+00:00

Latest data showing surprise 0.1% growth is boost to John Healey a fortnight before his first budgetBusiness news – live updatesThe UK economy unexpectedly continued to grow in August despite a fall in consumer spending before John Healey’s first budget as chancellor.Figures from the Office for National Statistics showed gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 0.1% last month, compared with 0.4% growth in July. That confounded a forecast by City economists of a 0.1% contraction. Continue reading...

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No timeline for lifting Land Registry paywall as ownership remains opaque

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T06:00:24+00:00

Defra promised in March to work towards free access to data on large plots in England and Wales The government has refused to say when the public will be able to freely access information about who owns large plots of land across England and Wales.Emma Reynolds, the previous secretary of state for the environment, announced in March that the paywall protecting large amounts of the Land Registry would be partly lifted. Continue reading...

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Burnham v Swinney: will the UK PM overshadow the SNP’s conference?

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T06:00:23+00:00

Prime minister presents new kind of challenge for SNP, and his Scottish visit will loom large over its big eventThis year, even Andy Burnham is invited to the Scottish National party conference. But by the time John Swinney stands up to address members on Saturday afternoon in Aberdeen to reinvigorate the case for a second independence referendum, his party may regret giving the UK prime minister so much prominence in the conference buildup.Burnham is expected to visit Scotland on Friday – the middle of the event – in a thinly veiled attempt to overshadow the SNP gathering. While he will be in

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Australian politics live: ADF member ‘person of interest’ after ‘despicable betrayal of trust’ on Navy ship where camera found in women’s shower

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T06:00:17+00:00

Follow the day’s news live.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPrivate health insurance changes ‘recalibrating precious taxpayer dollars’, says WellsThe health minister, Mark Butler, yesterday promised to reintroduce a bill to reduce private health insurance rebates for over-65s, after it was thrown out of the Senate by the crossbench and Coalition.It’s really important we reintroduce it, because we need to raise the level of support and resourcing for aged care. I was the aged care minister before being the communications minister, we need to work urgently. There’s not

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« Les Damnés de la donnée » : les travailleurs du Sud, invisibilisés et pourtant indispensables au développement de l’IA

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:58:10+00:00

Au fil d’une enquête menée auprès d’annotateurs de données à Madagascar, le sociologue Clément Le Ludec met en lumière la centralité du travail de cette main-d’œuvre précarisée et invisibilisée, indispensable au bon fonctionnement des systèmes d’intelligence artificielle.

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Poland’s ascent from communist state to top 20 economy reverses the brain drain

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:56:12+00:00

In the final part of our series on the country, Poles tell how wages have soared – along with the cost of livingWill military spending help or hinder Poland’s growth story?Poland’s push for EU energy resilience amid Russian aggressionAbove the rain-soaked streets of Warsaw, the observation deck of the Varso tower overlooks Joseph Stalin’s gift to Poland that has divided opinion for decades.For some, the Soviet-era Palace of Culture and Science is a drunk confectioner’s nightmare; standing as a relic of oppression that should have been demolished. For others, it is an icon on the skyline and a

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Thursday briefing: Thanks to an erratic Trump, peace in Ukraine is still far away

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:44:12+00:00

In today’s newsletter: As Russia resists a ceasefire and Trump’s shifting priorities unsettle allies, an end to the conflict isn’t getting any closerGood morning. In his usual asinine unconventional approach to international relations, Donald Trump announced on Sunday (via Truth Social, how else) an “ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine”, apparently without checking with either side. Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who said any such deal was “news to me,” nonetheless declared he was “ready and we will accept it”. Vladimir Putin responded by blowing up some Ukrainian power plants.This ha

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Ramesh Chand panel to suggest solution for India’s sugarcane sector

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:44:09+00:00

Apart from Chand, the other members of the committee are officials from agriculture, food and consumer affairs ministries — Agriculture Commissioner, Joint Secretary (Sugar), Joint Secretary (Legal Metrology), and Director (sugar).

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IDBI Bank shares tumble 7.5% after ₹53,000-cr Fairfax deal

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:31:14+00:00

Shares of IDBI Bank surged 9 per cent before the announcement on Wednesday, adding Rs 8,086 crore to its market valuation.

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Beau Lamarre-Condon allegedly asked celebrity chaser friend if he could post phone to her in WA to throw in water, court told

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:29:35+00:00

Stacey Parker was contacted following alleged murders, years after meeting Lamarre-Condon in Sydney and bonding over scepticism of Covid vaccinesFollow our Australia politics live blog for latest updatesGet our new political email, free app or daily news podcastBeau Lamarre-Condon asked a friend in Western Australia if he could post her a phone to be thrown into a body of water, and told her he’d been “set up” over the disappearance of two men, a court has heard.Lamarre-Condon, 31, has been accused of fatally shooting Sydney couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies with his police service weapon in

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IT stocks lift Nifty as Adani, Metal stocks slide amid global sellof

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:25:28+00:00

IT earnings optimism lift markets, even as global risk-off and higher oil prices weigh on broader sentiment; Adani group stocks and metals drag in a choppy session ahead of key results and policy cues

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Restoring nature is key to a more resilient future

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:24:40+00:00

At COP17 and COP31, governments must accelerate positive tipping points in energy, food and finance.

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‘Manosphere’ podcasts and moon-landing conspiracy theories to remain online under new laws, Wells says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:22:50+00:00

Communications minister rebuts claims that Labor’s digital duty of care laws would lead to government control of speechFollow our Australian politics live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustralians could still “listen to manosphere podcasts” or “say the moon landing was fake” under proposed new online safety laws, Anika Wells has stressed as she rubbished claims they would lead to government censorshipThe communications minister also said she was considering updates to the digital duty of care laws to allow individual Australians to directly s

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La prima sera di Andorra in Conference League

Fonte: Repubblica Homepage · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:15:22+00:00

Debutta contro un’altra piccola grande traccia di novità nel calcio europeo: la squadra di Hällevik, un villaggio di pescatori di circa 1.500 abitanti, a sua volta al primo passaggio in una fase principale di una coppa

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Навести порядок жесткой рукой

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:09:35+00:00

На улицах можно часто наблюдать такую картину: подростки вдвоем, а иногда и втроем несутся на электросамокате по тротуару. Или, например, еле стоящий на ногах в пьяном угаре человек, с трудом выйдя из бара, не вызывает себе такси, а встает за руль электросамоката. Есть ощущение, что сотни, если не тысячи людей грешили этим: в интернете полно подобных видеороликов, причем некоторые из них публикуют сами пользователи.

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В Совете Федерации провели точечные перестановки

Fonte: Vedomosti – All Articles · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:09:00+00:00

Сенатор Вячеслав Тимченко оставил пост председателя комитета Совета Федерации (СФ) по регламенту и организации парламентской деятельности, который занимал с 2019 г. Он перешел в комитет по конституционному законодательству и государственному строительству и стал там первым заместителем председателя. Возглавляет один из ключевых комитетов СФ Андрей Клишас. Еще одним его первым замом вновь избран Артем Шейкин. Тимченко и Шейкин представляют в верхней палате региональные парламенты, которые переизбирали в 2026 г., – Кировской и Амурской областях соответственно.

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Paramotor Digital files for ₹1,000-crore IPO with SEBI

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:02:06+00:00

The issue will comprise a fresh issue of ₹698 crore and an offer for sale of ₹302 crore.

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Rupee continues its winning streak against US dollar

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:00:33+00:00

The Indian currency opened stronger, below the 95 level, on Thursday at 94.91 per US Dollar, up 24 paise against the previous close of 95.15. The Rupee is currently trading at 94.9325.

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UK households have paid extra £13,961 on bills since 2021 amid soaring inflation, TUC says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:00:23+00:00

Trades Union Congress urges chancellor to tackle rising additional living costs in this month’s budgetUK households have paid almost £14,000 on average in additional costs for mortgages, loans, energy and water bills over the past five years, according to a report urging the chancellor to tackle soaring living costs at the budget.With less than a fortnight before John Healey’s first budget as chancellor, the Trades Union Congress (TUC) said the cost of living crisis was weighing on the economy as hard-pressed households held back on spending. Continue reading...

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Parents of Chloe Moffat want Treasury staff held to account over her death

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:00:23+00:00

Exclusive: David and Anne Moffat to meet permanent secretary after coroner found Treasury ‘materially contributed’ to employee taking her own lifeThe parents of a woman who killed herself after facing disciplinary proceedings at the Treasury will call for anyone found to have contributed to their daughter’s death to be held to account.A coroner found in August that the Treasury had “materially contributed” to Chloe Moffat’s death after the 26-year-old personal assistant was called into a surprise disciplinary meeting about anonymous complaints alleging she had disclosed sensitive information a

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Poland looks to economic heights in a country transformed since Soviet days

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-10-15T05:00:22+00:00

In the final part of our series on the country, Poles tell how wages have soared – along with the cost of livingAbove the rain-soaked streets of Warsaw, the observation deck of the Varso tower overlooks Joseph Stalin’s gift to Poland that has divided opinion for decades.For some, the Soviet-era Palace of Culture and Science is a drunk confectioner’s nightmare; standing as a relic of oppression that should have been demolished. For others, it is an icon on the skyline and a monumental warning from history. Continue reading...

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