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U.S. Orders Non-Emergency Staff and Families to Leave Saudi Arabia
Tommy Pigott said the order applies only to Saudi Arabia; four U.S. officials told Reuters that other Gulf missions plan family departures.
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U.S. Department of Energy Plans Exchange of Up to 315,000 Barrels
New England residential heating oil averaged $6.112 per gallon on Oct. 19. Bids are due Oct. 27, with deliveries scheduled by Nov. 13.
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Astra Reports Explosion at Russian Air-Defense Site in Moscow Oblast
Astra said video analysis placed an explosion at 75 Arsenal in Serpukhov; Kyiv Post said the strike was unconfirmed as of its Oct. 22 report.
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Nigeria's FAAN to Resume MMA2 Concession Fee Collection Under Settlement
The Oct. 20 agreements provide for reciprocal waivers of specified claims; Bi-Courtney may expand its apron and operate regional African flights subject to the agreed terms and operational capacity.
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Marine-Linked Eukaryotes Found Near Antarctica’s Blood Falls
More than 60% of diatoms in red mud and sediment at the Taylor Glacier terminus belonged to marine eukaryotic lineages; researchers have not detected eukaryotes in the brine itself.
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India Probes Pernod Ricard, Diageo Over Scotch Whisky Import Tariffs
Indian tax authorities have launched an investigation into global liquor giants Pernod Ricard and Diageo over allegations that certain bulk Scotch whisky imports were incorrectly classified to benefit from reduced tariff…
Central Banks
Australian Dollar Trades Near US$0.70 as RBA Flags Worsening Inflation Risks
Andrew Hauser said oil costs were about one-third above the August projection; September inflation data are due Oct. 28.
Law
China Tests Court Route to Liquidate Firms in Seven Regions
The pilot covers companies with abnormal operations that have failed to liquidate; it does not automatically target every loss-making or subsidized business.
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Google Brings Gemini Navigation to U.S. Apple CarPlay Users
Drivers can search for destinations, request routes that avoid toll roads and send voice reports of traffic disruptions. International expansion is underway, but countries and timing have not been specified.
Technology
PHP Flaws Prompt Precautionary Shutdowns Across European Public Services
OpenAI said cybersecurity firm Calif used GPT-5.6 Sol to help identify one flaw; PHP maintainers released updates for four versions.
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Bloomberg Reports DeepSeek Round at 100 Billion Yuan, About Twice June Raise
Bloomberg named Contemporary Amperex Technology and Tencent Holdings among the investors. Reuters said it could not immediately verify the report.
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Dollar Pauses as Five Central Banks Prepare Rate Decisions
Reuters linked dollar positioning to expectations that AI spending will support U.S. growth and keep rates elevated. Markets expect holds at three central banks and rate increases in Canada and New Zealand.
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Sobha Posted the Widest Gap Above VWAP Among Four Indian Stocks
The Economic Times cited a StockEdge scan that also listed Fractal Analytics, Ipca Laboratories and Sagility, each closing more than 1.5% above its session average.
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RedotPay Completes Audits as Stablecoin Firm Advances U.S. IPO Plans
Hong Kong-based stablecoin payments company RedotPay has completed a financial audit as it moves forward with preparations for a potential U.S. initial public offering. RedotPay said Monday that it also finished a separa…
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Health
BusinessDay Reports Bans on Highly Hazardous Pesticides
The report is part of BusinessDay’s five-part series on hazardous chemicals and counterfeit products in Nigeria’s food chain, which began with a food-markets installment on Oct. 20.
Technology
Sam Altman Hopes AI Will Produce Disease Treatment Candidate Within Years
He said identifying a candidate would be an early step, with testing and a U.S. Food and Drug Administration review still ahead.
Health
WHO Counts 9,637 Ebola Cases in Congo as Response Faces Access Barriers
The agency recorded 4,646 confirmed deaths as of Oct. 19 and said the outbreak had reached 66 health zones in eight provinces.
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