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Brazil’s B3 Halts Trading After Ibovespa Falls 10% on Lula’s Reelection
The real lost nearly 12% in early trading, and Brazil’s Treasury canceled bond auctions scheduled for Oct. 27 and Oct. 29.
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Canadian Dollar Gives Back Seven-Session Gains Before Rate Decisions
USD/CAD traded around 1.4023 Monday. FXStreet reported traders expected a Bank of Canada increase and a Federal Reserve hold Wednesday.
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Oxfam Links Climate Pollution and Disaster Recovery to Wealth Inequality
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Politics
Nigeria Military Says Troops Killed Eight Suspects, Rescued Three
The military reported operations in Katsina, Kaduna and Zamfara but did not say whether two people abducted in Ungwan Mallami were freed.
Business
Hanwha Targets Six Unmanned Ground Vehicle Platforms by 2030
A Romanian production site is under construction, while Hanwha has not chosen a location or products for its proposed German facility.
Science
NASA Weighs Two Possible Origins for Dark Rock Near Jezero Crater
The dark, higher-standing rock may belong to Idubi’s olivine-bearing unit or be breccia altered by heat from nearby rocks. NASA says further examination is needed to distinguish between the possibilities.
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Business
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…
Economy
Naira Weakens to N1,367.61 as FX Turnover Reports Diverge
BusinessDay reported $3.24 billion in one Friday session, while Independent Newspapers cited $2.59573 billion for the full week; the reports do not say whether they cover the same transactions.
Law
Kyiv Appeals Court Reverses Ban on Reporting About 143 Properties
The order targeted a joint probe into 143 properties. A Ukrainian media watchdog counted nine judicial-pressure cases in January-August.
Technology
Politics
Kadena Restricts BYD Vehicles as U.S. Cites Security Risk
Yonhap reported the measure covers personnel and commercial vehicles; a publicly available Kadena directive spelling out its terms was not located.
Technology
Meta Discloses About $35 Billion in Offerings, Forecasts 2026 Spending of Up to $145 Billion
Meta's filing lists up to $5 billion of nonbinding interest from Nvidia, AMD and Broadcom combined, without assigning an amount to any one company.
Business
Samsung Forecasts Operating Profit Above Q2 Record as Jay Y. Lee Marks Four Years
The Oct. 8 guidance also put sales at about 195 trillion won, while the full third-quarter results call is scheduled for Oct. 29.
Markets & finance
Economy
Japan Lists Potential Uses for Fiscal 2026 Climate-Transition Bonds
The ministry’s page links revised JCR and DNV assessments and allocation reports for fiscal 2023 and 2024.
Investing
Japan’s Nikkei Rises 2.2% as AI Shares Rally After Anthropic Filing
Anthropic’s preliminary IPO filing reported $16.286 billion in first-half revenue and an $80.748 billion net loss.
Business
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
Dementia Reached 10.1% of Australia's Registered Deaths in 2025
The ABS ranked dementia as the leading cause of death; The Guardian separately reported a decade-high number of asthma deaths.
Health
Germany's 52 Fox Tapeworm Cases Focus Attention on Disease Surveillance
A University of Tübingen expert told Euronews that local disease programs may help spot unusual clusters. The WHO's 2021 guide covers real-time dengue alerts.
Health
Blood Proteins Linked to Prostate Cancer More Than 15 Years Later
Researchers analyzed more than 6,000 proteins in stored plasma from an EPIC cohort. Oxford said the findings are not ready for clinical tests.
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