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Microsoft Outlook, Teams outage eases after over a day; recovery timeline uncertain

Microsoft Outlook, Teams outage eases after over a day; recovery timeline uncertain

Nov 13 (Reuters) - A global outage of Microsoft Outlook and Teams was easing on Friday after more than 24 hours of disruption crippled online communications across businesses and governments, though the company said it still had no timeline for full recovery of services.
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Exclusive-US Activist Sachem Head wants Rightmove to consider sale, talk with potential buyers, sources say

Exclusive-US Activist Sachem Head wants Rightmove to consider sale, talk with potential buyers, sources say

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Svea Herbst-Bayliss LONDON/NEW YORK, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Activist investor Sachem Head is pressing UK online property listing company Rightmove to consider a sale and talk with interested buyers, four people familiar with the matter said, fanning speculation of a possible
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Industry Trio Launch Distinkt, AI-Powered Agency for Global Talent (EXCLUSIVE)

Industry Trio Launch Distinkt, AI-Powered Agency for Global Talent (EXCLUSIVE)

Distinkt, a talent firm built for a large population of unrepresented creators and clients around the world, has launched out of Los Angeles and London. The agency will use AI workflows and human agents to connect actors, directors, producers, editors. photographers and digital creatives with opportunities in key markets. Distinkt is up and running with […]
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Russell Brand’s Instagram Account Removed By Meta After Rape Conviction

Russell Brand’s Instagram Account Removed By Meta After Rape Conviction

Russell Brand, who was convicted of rape last week in London, posted on X Wednesday that his Instagram account has been removed by Meta. Brand posted a screenshot reading, “We disabled your account. Our technology found your account, or your activity on it, doesn’t follow our rules.” “We suspended your page. This is because Russell […]
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UK Envoy Congratulates Afghan Women on Chatham House Prize, Emphasizing Their Role in Afghanistan's Future

UK Envoy Congratulates Afghan Women on Chatham House Prize, Emphasizing Their Role in Afghanistan's Future

Richard Lindsay, the United Kingdom's special envoy for Afghanistan, has congratulated Afghan women on receiving the 2026 Chatham House Prize. Lindsay attended the award ceremony and highlighted the UK's support for Afghan women, stating that their full participation in society is essential for Afghanistan's future stability and prosperity. The Chatham House Prize is presented by Chatham House, a London-based international affairs think tank. Lindsay's remarks, shared on X, underscored the importance of women's involvement in Afghan society.
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Factbox-Major tech outages in recent years

Factbox-Major tech outages in recent years

Nov 13 (Reuters) - A major outage affected Microsoft's Outlook, Teams and Copilot on Thursday and Friday, disrupting communications for businesses and governments worldwide. It was the second Microsoft 365 disruption in 2026.
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Oil up 2% as Iran official says country will keep enriched nuclear material

Oil up 2% as Iran official says country will keep enriched nuclear material

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose about 2% on Wednesday after Iran's security chief said Tehran would not allow any enriched nuclear material to leave the country, feeding supply worries that lifted prices off two-month lows hit the previous session.
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UK-backed AI chip startup Fractile hits $7 billion valuation in funding round

UK-backed AI chip startup Fractile hits $7 billion valuation in funding round

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - AI chip startup Fractile was valued at $7 billion in its latest fundraising round, which included backing from the British government, a person involved in the deal said on Wednesday, making it one of Britain's most valuable technology startups.
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London court finds 2 Iranian men guilty of spying for Iran

London court finds 2 Iranian men guilty of spying for Iran

Two Iranian men have been found guilty of spying on journalists in London for Tehran
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Uber Offers 2027 Account Management Internship in London, United Kingdom

Uber Offers 2027 Account Management Internship in London, United Kingdom

Uber Offers 2027 Account Management Internship in London, United Kingdom
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Warby Parker bets on Google AI glasses for growth, but privacy fears still loom

Warby Parker bets on Google AI glasses for growth, but privacy fears still loom

By Danielle Kaye NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - Warby Parker is entering the smart glasses market in partnership with Google and Samsung, betting that demand for the artificial intelligence wearables will balloon in the coming years.
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Visa barriers push students from US and UK to Asia and Europe, global survey shows

Visa barriers push students from US and UK to Asia and Europe, global survey shows

By Charlotte Van Campenhout AMSTERDAM, Nov 12 (Reuters) - International students are turning away from the United States and Britain in favour of universities in Asia and continental Europe, a global university survey showed on Thursday, as tighter visa rules redraw the global map of higher