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Schneider Buys at a Decade LowSchneider Electric has agreed to acquire industrial design software firm Aveva at $23 billion, a valuation not seen in ten years, according to MarketWatch.
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Balkan Gaming Federation Elects First PresidentSix months after a Belgrade memorandum created the bloc on paper, the Balkan Gaming Federation has installed its first operational leadership, with Dragan Skrbić elected as president.
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A Canadian Study Finds Race Shapes Maternal RiskBlack people giving birth in Canada face measurably higher rates of life-threatening complications than white people, according to research published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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Brazil Bans Betting. The Market Disagrees.Data from Bet Legal and Blask show unauthorized domains multiplying and offshore search demand rising within days of Brazil's prohibition taking effect.
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US Payrolls Miss by 55,000The American economy added just 29,000 jobs in September, less than half the 84,000 forecast, as unemployment climbed to 4.2%.
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Polish Activists Install Abortion Pill Locker in WarsawA 22-compartment dispenser called the "AbortOmat" has opened in Warsaw, offering anonymous access to abortion pills under Poland's near-total ban.
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Italy's Ustica Crash Gets New EvidenceFrance has agreed to share defence documents with Italian prosecutors investigating the 1980 downing of a passenger jet near Ustica.
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$300, a Sewing Machine, No InvestorsJessica Liao Mayers built a fashion brand from a single machine and sold it for seven figures without taking outside money.
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DraftKings Sued Over AI Targeting of Vulnerable PlayersA proposed Massachusetts class action alleges DraftKings used artificial intelligence to identify and market to customers showing signs of problem gambling.
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Hard Drives Drop as Toshiba Eyes AI StorageWestern Digital and Seagate fell sharply on 2 October 2026 after investors grew concerned that Toshiba plans to expand production of a high-demand AI storage product.
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Workers Are Carrying AI's Weight for FreeA new report finds more employees are managing AI systems on top of their existing jobs, with no extra title or pay.
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Brazil's Health System Takes Operators to CourtA federal judge in Pernambuco has ordered Brazil's government to document, within 30 days, how 17 licensed betting operators caused quantifiable harm to the national health service.
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Amazon Sells Its Chips to Pay for ThemAmazon is raising GPU rental prices while pursuing a sale-and-leaseback of Nvidia processors, a structure that shifts financing pressure off its balance sheet.
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Jagtar Singh Johal Walks Free on BailA British Sikh activist detained in India without conviction for nearly nine years has been granted bail, according to human rights organisation Reprieve.
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Apple's New CEO Wants to Move FasterJohn Ternus, Apple's incoming chief executive, is reported to be focused on accelerating the company's internal decision-making.
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Brazil Bans the Sector It Just BuiltProvisional Measure 1,394/2026 orders an immediate halt to fixed-odds betting and digital casino operations, less than two years after Brazil completed its regulatory framework for the sector.
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US Treasuries Post Worst Month in Four YearsTen-year yields rose half a percentage point in their worst month in four years, as a self-reinforcing cycle of selling took hold.
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Boeing Wins the Navy's Next FighterThe U.S. Navy selected Boeing to develop its next-generation carrier-based fighter jet, lifting the company's shares close to 3% in premarket trading on 30 September 2026.
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New Zealand Auctions 15 Casino LicencesThe Department of Internal Affairs has opened bidding for online casino licences while releasing draft technical standards operators must meet to keep them.
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UK Energy Bills Face a £2,000 WinterOfgem's price cap is forecast to climb to nearly £2,000 in Q1 2027, the steepest quarterly rise in four years.
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Balkan Gaming Federation Elects First PresidentSix months after a Belgrade memorandum created the bloc on paper, the Balkan Gaming Federation has installed its first operational leadership, with Dragan Skrbić elected as president.
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A Canadian Study Finds Race Shapes Maternal RiskBlack people giving birth in Canada face measurably higher rates of life-threatening complications than white people, according to research published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal.
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Brazil Bans Betting. The Market Disagrees.Data from Bet Legal and Blask show unauthorized domains multiplying and offshore search demand rising within days of Brazil's prohibition taking effect.
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US Payrolls Miss by 55,000The American economy added just 29,000 jobs in September, less than half the 84,000 forecast, as unemployment climbed to 4.2%.
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Polish Activists Install Abortion Pill Locker in WarsawA 22-compartment dispenser called the "AbortOmat" has opened in Warsaw, offering anonymous access to abortion pills under Poland's near-total ban.
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Italy's Ustica Crash Gets New EvidenceFrance has agreed to share defence documents with Italian prosecutors investigating the 1980 downing of a passenger jet near Ustica.
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$300, a Sewing Machine, No InvestorsJessica Liao Mayers built a fashion brand from a single machine and sold it for seven figures without taking outside money.
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DraftKings Sued Over AI Targeting of Vulnerable PlayersA proposed Massachusetts class action alleges DraftKings used artificial intelligence to identify and market to customers showing signs of problem gambling.
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Hard Drives Drop as Toshiba Eyes AI StorageWestern Digital and Seagate fell sharply on 2 October 2026 after investors grew concerned that Toshiba plans to expand production of a high-demand AI storage product.
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Workers Are Carrying AI's Weight for FreeA new report finds more employees are managing AI systems on top of their existing jobs, with no extra title or pay.
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Brazil's Health System Takes Operators to CourtA federal judge in Pernambuco has ordered Brazil's government to document, within 30 days, how 17 licensed betting operators caused quantifiable harm to the national health service.
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Amazon Sells Its Chips to Pay for ThemAmazon is raising GPU rental prices while pursuing a sale-and-leaseback of Nvidia processors, a structure that shifts financing pressure off its balance sheet.
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Jagtar Singh Johal Walks Free on BailA British Sikh activist detained in India without conviction for nearly nine years has been granted bail, according to human rights organisation Reprieve.
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Apple's New CEO Wants to Move FasterJohn Ternus, Apple's incoming chief executive, is reported to be focused on accelerating the company's internal decision-making.
Global56
Brazil Bans the Sector It Just BuiltProvisional Measure 1,394/2026 orders an immediate halt to fixed-odds betting and digital casino operations, less than two years after Brazil completed its regulatory framework for the sector.
Global57
US Treasuries Post Worst Month in Four YearsTen-year yields rose half a percentage point in their worst month in four years, as a self-reinforcing cycle of selling took hold.
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Boeing Wins the Navy's Next FighterThe U.S. Navy selected Boeing to develop its next-generation carrier-based fighter jet, lifting the company's shares close to 3% in premarket trading on 30 September 2026.
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New Zealand Auctions 15 Casino LicencesThe Department of Internal Affairs has opened bidding for online casino licences while releasing draft technical standards operators must meet to keep them.
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UK Energy Bills Face a £2,000 WinterOfgem's price cap is forecast to climb to nearly £2,000 in Q1 2027, the steepest quarterly rise in four years.