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Patterson hits 16th first-class ton
Kurtis Patterson reminds Aussie selectors of his ability with a Sheffield Shield ton.
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Buyers step in where angels fear to tread
Stocks struggled globally today as the price of oil rose to $108 per barrel. Asia was mixed, while markets declined in Europe. U.S. futures were up this morning following a tech-led selloff on Friday. Nasdaq futures were up strongly before the…
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The S&P 500 is masking a hidden market pullback. Why Morgan Stanley says an index retreat would signal a buying opportunity.
Since mid-summer portfolio managers have been emphasizing free cash flow, profitability, high margins, strong balance sheets and stable earnings when stockpicking.
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Four people arrested after police officer injured in shooting
Four people have been arrested after a police officer was shot in Nottingham city centre.Nottinghamshire Police said the officer had approached two suspects in Angel Row shortly before 04:50 BST on Sunday.The male officer remains in hospital and…
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Museum exhibit reveals the intricate workings of a knackered Dell
Today’s entry in the catalog of bork comes…
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‘Uncomfortable’: Fremantle captain Alex Pearce speaks out on Woodside sponsorship
October 19, 2026 — 9:14pmSaveYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.Remove items from your saved list to add more.No gift articles leftYou’ve used all of your gift articles. 3 more will become available on the 1st of every…
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How the rioting in France might trigger a ‘blow up’ in the bond market
On Sept. 9, the six-member board of Automattic—the company that owns WordPress, Tumblr, and other web-based apps—voted to put its CEO, Matt Mullenweg, on leave. The move seemingly came out of the blue: Mullenweg had just returned from his…
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MEA rejects OIC’s ‘anti-India’ references, accuses Pakistan of orchestrating them
Delegates at the opening session of the 52nd Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Baghdad, Iraq, on October 17, 2026 | Photo Credit:…
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Russians locked out of bank accounts as Ukraine hits Yandex data centers
Another driver, Valery from Krasnodar, had only been on the job for a few months, having previously worked at a packing center for Wildberries, Russia’s retail giant, whose warehouse was attacked by Ukrainian drones in July. When the Yandex…
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WFP cuts aid to 500,000 Palestinians in Gaza amid funding shortages
The UN agency says funding shortages threaten to reverse ‘modest and fragile’ progress on food security.Published On 19 Oct 202619 Oct 2026The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced major cuts to its Gaza response due to a funding…
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