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Politics4d agoTrump pre-election pitch: Reflecting Pool, pipes and a new promenadePresident Trump extolled his administration's Reflecting Pool project, dug up debunked claims of vandalism and applauded the new White House helipad in a Monday pre-Election Day speech.The big picture: Trump's deep focus on remaking the nation's capital has taken center stage as the clock ticks down to midterm elections.Driving the news: "The pool is now better and more beautiful than it's ever been before, and we're very proud of it," Trump said in Monday's speech, adding, "We went through a lot with vandalism."But Trump's own Justice Department dropped vandalism charges against former OlympiAxios
Business4d agoFoundation rolls out N4 billion empowerment programme in KwaraIn his opening remarks, Mr Seriki, a former governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), said the programme included the distribution of about 150 cars valued at N3.2 billion to people in Kwara State and neighbouring areas. The post Foundation rolls out N4 billion empowerment programme in Kwara appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
World4d agoSpotters, Jammers, and Hijackers: Costa Rica’s Cargo Theft System ExplainedSpotters, Jammers, and Hijackers: Costa Rica’s Cargo Theft System Explained Cargo theft is a lucrative illicit business in Costa Rica that requires an advanced level of organization and planning. InSight Crime explains the system here. The post Spotters, Jammers, and Hijackers: Costa Rica’s Cargo Theft System Explained appeared first on InSight Crime.InSight Crime
Disaster4d agoPrivate jet crashed in Florida possibly lost parts in the airHet privévliegtuig dat afgelopen nacht nagenoeg loodrecht neerstortte in Florida lijkt al in de lucht onderdelen te hebben verloren. "We hebben aanwijzingen dat het vliegtuig uit elkaar viel voor de inslag", citeren Amerikaanse media Tom Chapman van NTSB, de instantie die vliegtuigongelukken onderzoekt in de VS. Chapman maakte op een persconferentie nieuwe details bekend over het fatale ongeluk. Onderdelen van het vliegtuig zijn vermoedelijk op ruime afstand van de krater terechtgekomen. Over de oorzaak van ongeluk tasten onderzoekers nog in het duister. 'Raketinslag' Alle negen inzittenden kwNOS Buitenland
Conflict4d agoWhat’s the future of the Western Sahara conflict?The UN is ending its peacekeeping mission in the disputed territory after the US and Russia blocked its extension.Al Jazeera [en]
Politics4d agoTrump tries to mobilize his supporters given gloomy prospects in Congressional electionsTrump urges voting in key elections that could change the control of Congress. Campaign spending exceeded 11 billion dollars. Democrats seek to win seats and open investigations against Trump. Early turnout has already reached record numbers.Clarín
Business4d agoSharp fall in oil due to possible resumption of negotiations in the Middle EastCrude oil plummets after signs of dialogue between Washington and Tehran, with Brent and WTI falling more than 7%. The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and tensions in Yemen complicate the outlook, while Trump seeks to avoid an offensive before the elections.Clarín
Disaster4d agoUS plane accident that left 9 dead 'was breaking up' in the air: AuthoritiesClarín
Politics4d ago2027: Wike mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu’s re-election in FCTMr Wike said the rainbow coalition demonstrated that the collective interest of the people was more important than individual political ambitions. The post 2027: Wike mobilises grassroots support for Tinubu’s re-election in FCT appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
World4d agoThe Q'Lokura universe from within: the passion, teamwork, and energy behind a party that transforms every night into an unforgettable danceThe Cordovan cuarteto band combines the work of more than 40 people, including assistants and musicians. A tour behind the scenes of the group that turns every performance into a popular party.Clarín
World4d agoHow to preserve and transform heritage: a debate that brought together professionals from across the province in La PlataThe College of Architecture and Urbanism of the Province of Buenos Aires held its first Provincial Congress “Interventions in Heritage: dialogue between pre-existence and contemporary project”. The meeting convened professionals and specialists from the ten districts.Clarín
Business4d agoUS to suspend South Africa and Rwanda from duty-free trade accessSouth Africa to lose duty-free access, affecting $1.7bn worth of annual exports, including cars and farm products.Al Jazeera [en]
Disaster4d agoN1.3 billion worth of property saved from fire in NasarawaProperty worth 1.3 billion Naira have been saved from being consumed by fire in Nasarawa State, with a total of 2.1 billion Naira value exposed to fire hazards with an estimated 800 million Naira property loss along with one dead recoded , with the fire crew successfully rescuing eight victims alive from the life threatening situation, in about ninety seven emergency calls from January till date. The post N1.3 billion worth of property saved from fire in Nasarawa appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
Conflict4d agoRussia reclaimed its occupied Kursk borderlands a year and a half ago. Meduza visited the region to find out why many refugees still can’t go home and why some locals watch drone attacks like a show.Meduza [en]
Politics4d agoWho is Jason Turkish, Haley Stevens’ El-Sayed-bashing fiancéJason Turkish, the fiancé of Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.), has divided Michigan Democrats after the pair endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed in the state’s Senate race. Turkish’s pledge to vote for Rogers followed attacks against El-Sayed for using “antisemitic language” while on the campaign trail. “We have never seen a…The Hill
Business4d agoMost and least shorted energy stocks with over $2B market cap as of OctoberThis article identifies energy stocks with market caps exceeding $2 billion that are either most or least shorted as of October. It provides insight into market sentiment and investment trends within the energy sector.Seeking Alpha Tech
Politics4d agoHaley Stevens on Mike Rogers: ‘Maybe he can be a McCain-type person or a Lisa Murkowski’Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) suggested former Rep. Mike Rogers (R-Mich.), whom she recently endorsed for the Senate seat in Michigan over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed, could be similar to two Republican senators known to buck their party. In an interview released Monday by The Free Press, Stevens said she backed the GOP candidate because “I…The Hill
Business4d agoAxcelis and Veeco Instruments push out a close date to Q1Axcelis and Veeco Instruments have postponed a close date until the first quarter. This indicates a delay in a previously planned transaction or event for both companies.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business4d agoTempus AI surges on Q3 beats, raised revenue guidanceTempus AI experienced a surge due to exceeding its third-quarter expectations and increasing its revenue guidance. This suggests strong financial performance and a positive outlook for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business4d agoLithium forecast cut at Citi on continuing weak battery demand outlookCiti has reduced its lithium forecast due to a persistent weak outlook for battery demand. This signals potential challenges for the lithium market driven by subdued demand for battery components.Seeking Alpha Tech
Business4d agoKimberly-Clark begins its new chapter after closing on the Kenvue dealKimberly-Clark has initiated a new phase following the successful completion of its deal with Kenvue. This marks a significant corporate development for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
Sci & Tech4d agoAs AI solves maths puzzles faster than humans, mathematicians face uncertain futureArtificial intelligence (AI) is now solving maths puzzles that have long stumped humans, prompting mathematicians around the world, including in China, to ponder not only whether machines will replace them, but also what achievement and research in their field will mean in the future. In early October, OpenAI released manuscripts showing progress on 372 categories of mathematical problems, including many which have long defied solutions. This week, the American AI firm announced three further...South China Morning Post
World4d agoUK bookshop helps meet demand for Sally Rooney novelsNovels by Irish author Sally Rooney are in high demand after her publisher, Faber, halted supplies in the United KingdomAl Jazeera [en]
Business4d agoUnder Armour tops most shorted consumer discretionary stock with market cap above $2BUnder Armour is identified as the most shorted consumer discretionary stock with a market capitalization exceeding $2 billion. This indicates significant bearish sentiment from investors regarding the company.Seeking Alpha Tech