Republican blockade of Ukraine aid and Slovakia's election play into Putin's hands
Republicans opposed to the US funding Ukraine's lifeline against Russia scored their first major success when House Speaker Kevin McCarthy didn't include a $6 billion request for aid in a stopgap bill that averted a government shutdown.
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Has China's economy bottomed out? Factory output and 'Golden Week' travel offer glimmers of hope
A return to growth in China's manufacturing sector and a boom in travel during the annual "Golden Week" holiday is fueling hopes that the economy could be regaining momentum after a major slowdown this year.
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'It's a very delicate balance': Dame Helen Mirren on playing characters with a different heritage
Dame Helen Mirren is aware that there is a "very delicate balance" to portraying characters with a different heritage.
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Xavi names Man Utd star as 'most difficult player to stop' during Barcelona reign
Barcelona head coach Xavi reveals that Marcus Rashford has been the player 'most difficult to stop' during his time in charge of the club. Xavi will oversee his 100th game as Barca boss this week.
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Factbox-2023 Nobel prizes announced this week
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM The Nobel prizes, arguably the world's most prestigious awards, are to be announced this
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Muslim employee working at Chipotle was subject to religious harassment over her hijab, federal suit says
Fast casual Mexican chain Chipotle is facing a lawsuit filed by a federal agency on behalf of a former employee who said she was subject "to a barrage of harassing conduct based on her religion by her supervisor" because she wore a hijab.
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Meta Backer Emerges as Billionaire Behind $70 Million Penthouse
The luxury apartments at One Blackfriars are billed as some of London’s most prized properties, with sweeping views
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Airbnb Is Fundamentally Broken, Its CEO Says. He Plans to Fix It.
Airbnb Inc. CEO Brian Chesky hasn’t had an easy 2023. First there was the “Airbnbust” frenzy in March,
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Live-action Barney won't be 'odd', says Mattel CEO
Mattel CEO Ynon Kreiz has responded to this colleague's claims the film will focus on "Millennial angst" and be "surrealistic".
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UK House Prices Flat in September as Mortgage Crunch Eases
UK house prices held up better than forecast in September as the recent surge in mortgage rates showed
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Oil Latest: Halliburton CEO Sees Market Tightening Further
Ministers and oil industry chiefs are gathering for the biggest energy conference in the Middle East as crude
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China’s Precarious Economic Recovery Signals More Support Needed
China’s factories look to have stabilized for now, though the recovery has been far from swift and the
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