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US futures up, oil prices down ahead of one of the more crucial reads on inflation in years

US futures up, oil prices down ahead of one of the more crucial reads on inflation in years

U.S. futures are climbing as oil prices decline despite rising tensions in the Middle East and investors await a key inflation report
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Exclusive-US grant for MAGA-aligned groups in Europe excludes French applicants over election fears

Exclusive-US grant for MAGA-aligned groups in Europe excludes French applicants over election fears

By Gabriel Stargardter PARIS, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. grant program for organisations pursuing Trump administration priorities in Europe will exclude French groups because of sensitivities over allegations of foreign interference ahead of next year's presidential election, according to two
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Trading Day: Inflation palpitations

Trading Day: Inflation palpitations

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 10 (Reuters) - Global bond yields leaped to multi-year highs and U.S. and European stocks slumped on Thursday, as oil surged above $100 a barrel on the prospect of prolonged conflict in the Middle East. U.S.
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It’s Been 25 Years Since 9/11. Did the Terrorists Win?

It’s Been 25 Years Since 9/11. Did the Terrorists Win?

We are more divided, the world is less secure, and many of our bedrock principles and ideals are eroding
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US 10-year borrowing costs pull back from 5% in reprieve for Bessent

US 10-year borrowing costs pull back from 5% in reprieve for Bessent

By Ankur Banerjee, Amanda Cooper, Dhara Ranasinghe and Colin Barr SINGAPORE/LONDON/NEW YORK, Sept 11 (Reuters) - The global bond rout took a breather on Friday after a widely anticipated U.S. inflation report met economist expectations, pushing up market rate-hike odds while also driving
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French President Macron and Vietnamese President Lâm Sign Cooperation Agreements Amid Push for Strategic Autonomy

French President Macron and Vietnamese President Lâm Sign Cooperation Agreements Amid Push for Strategic Autonomy

French President Emmanuel Macron and Vietnamese President Tô Lâm signed new bilateral agreements on Thursday at the Elysée Palace in Paris. These agreements cover various sectors including health, civil security, and climate change adaptation. The signing is part of a broader diplomatic effort by France to foster strategic autonomy and build a 'coalition of independent nations' between Europe and Asia. President Macron emphasized the desire for nations to remain independent and not become 'vassals,' seeking trustworthy and stable partners in an increasingly unstable geopolitical climate. This initiative extends France's Indo-Pacific strategy, which began in 2018 to enhance its influence in the region, leveraging its extensive maritime territories. President Lâm echoed the sentiment, highlighting the need for both countries to maximize mutual advantages and elevate their strategic cooperation.
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Germany Evaluates 30 AI Tools for Military, Aims for Prototype by 2027 After Rejecting U.S. System

Germany Evaluates 30 AI Tools for Military, Aims for Prototype by 2027 After Rejecting U.S. System

The German Bundeswehr is currently evaluating 30 artificial intelligence tools to enhance battlefield decision-making by processing data from drones and satellites. Vice Admiral Thomas Daum, head of the military’s cyber command, announced that a prototype is expected by the second quarter of 2027, with full deployment anticipated in 2028. Most of the companies involved in this evaluation are German, though French firm ChapsVision is also a candidate. This initiative follows Germany's decision in April to reject Palantir's Maven Smart System, which is already utilized by the Pentagon and several NATO members. Germany's move signifies a strategic shift towards developing sovereign military software to reduce dependence on foreign suppliers, despite the fact that the Maven system is already operational.
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How did the Wright Brothers Win Global Contracts

How did the Wright Brothers Win Global Contracts

The Wright brothers' pioneering flights in 1903 marked the dawn of aviation, yet the path from initial success to widespread acceptance and lucrati...
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Revvity to Acquire Human Cell Design to Enhance Metabolic Disease Drug Discovery

Revvity to Acquire Human Cell Design to Enhance Metabolic Disease Drug Discovery

Revvity to Acquire Human Cell Design to Enhance Metabolic Disease Drug Discovery
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Canada’s tariffs take effect as it seeks closer EU ties and awaits Trump response

Canada’s tariffs take effect as it seeks closer EU ties and awaits Trump response

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada would move faster to reduce its economic reliance on the United States as retaliatory tariffs took effect on about $20 billion worth of U.S. goods and the country braced for President Donald Trump’s response
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Novartis twin drug setbacks pile pressure on pipeline and CEO

Novartis twin drug setbacks pile pressure on pipeline and CEO

By Bhanvi Satija, Dave Graham and Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Novartis said on Tuesday its experimental drug for a muscle-wasting disorder failed a late-stage study, the second major trial setback in days and sending the Swiss drugmaker's shares down about 9% in one of its worst
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Novartis twin drug setbacks pile pressure on pipeline, CEO

Novartis twin drug setbacks pile pressure on pipeline, CEO

By Bhanvi Satija, Dave Graham and Marleen Kaesebier ZURICH, Sept 8 (Reuters) - Novartis said on Tuesday its experimental drug for a muscle-wasting disorder failed a late-stage study, the second major trial setback in days and sending the Swiss drugmaker's shares down about 9% in one of its worst