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Professional Services Added 70,000 Jobs in October
Professional and business services added 70,000 jobs in October, leading a hiring surge that also lifted healthcare and transportation and warehousing.
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The Iran Strike Plans: An Analysis of What Comes After November 3
The United States and Israel have drawn up detailed plans for renewed strikes against Iran after the November 3 midterms, according to the New…
Business
Wall Street’s Split Screen: Earnings Winners Soar as AI Debt Fears Deepen
Wall Street is telling two stories at once. On one screen, the Dow gained 529 points to 47,664 and the S&P 500 added 0.8…
World
Beyond the Headline: What Britain’s Military Offer to Saudi Arabia Actually Involves
Britain has offered military support to Saudi Arabia as Houthi strikes intensify, a significant Western commitment as Riyadh reels from weeks of missile and…
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France Unrest Spills Into Italy and Albania as Bond Yields Climb
France’s worst unrest in years is spilling beyond its borders. Buoyed by the protests in France, crowds have also taken to the streets in…
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The World Reads the Midterms: Allies Cautious, Adversaries Emboldened
World leaders delivered a swift assessment of the Democratic sweep, framing the Republican defeat as a global repudiation of Trump tariffs and the Iran war.
Politics
Trump Floats Gas Tax Holiday He Cannot Deliver Alone, With Congress Gone Until After the Midterms
President Donald Trump said this week that his administration is “thinking about” suspending the federal gasoline tax, reviving an idea he first raised in…
Business
130 Billion Euros: The Trade Weight Behind the Canada EU Alliance
Trade in goods and services between the EU and Canada reached roughly 130 billion euros in 2025, more than 80 percent above 2016, giving the Montreal alliance an economic base beyond its diplomacy.
Technology
Any Lawful Government Purpose: The Contract Phrase Behind the DeepMind Walkout
Google DeepMind resignations centre on a Pentagon contract allowing AI use for any lawful government purpose, language now common across an industry wide shift into classified military work.
Sports
NFL Primetime Audiences Wobbled in Week 4, but the Season Trend Still Points Up
The lights were a little less bright in Week 4. According to Nielsen-based reporting by Sports Media Watch, all three of the NFL’s primetime…
Entertainment
Affleck Directs and Stars in “Animals”, Netflix’s Mayoral Kidnapping Thriller
Ben Affleck’s new film “Animals” began streaming on Netflix on October 9, with Affleck directing and starring as a Los Angeles mayoral candidate whose…
Health
Bangladesh Measles Death Toll Reaches 1204 as Vaccination Drive Expands
Bangladesh’s measles death toll has reached 1,204 after three more children died with measles-like symptoms in the 24 hours to Tuesday morning, as the…
Science
The Science of the Screwworm: How Sterile Flies Beat a Parasite
The New World screwworm is a parasite the size of a housefly that eats living flesh. It was eradicated from the United States in…
