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PoliticsOct 29Hong Kong to replace disgraced housing unit over deadly Tai Po fireHong Kong’s disgraced Independent Checking Unit (ICU) will be disbanded as part of reforms in the wake of the city’s deadliest fire in decades, after a judge-led inquiry identified it as the government arm with the greatest responsibility for the Wang Fuk Court inferno. Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu said on Thursday that the Housing Bureau would undergo internal restructuring, under which the ICU would be replaced by a new Public Housing Building Control Section. Deputy Financial Secretary...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 29Cogeco Inc. Non-GAAP EPS of C$2.04, revenue of C$713.9MCogeco Inc. has reported its non-GAAP earnings per share as C$2.04 and revenue of C$713.9M. These figures provide an update on the company's financial performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 29Tinubu has broken Imo’s shackles — Okorocha hails court judgmentReacting to the judgment, Okorocha thanked the judiciary for standing on the side of justice, describing the outcome as a victory for the people of Imo State. The post Tinubu has broken Imo’s shackles — Okorocha hails court judgment appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
ConflictBreakingOct 29A Russian drone impacted a railway station in Ukraine: 14 passengers waiting for the train on the platform diedClarín
PoliticsOct 29Tennessee governor hints Christa Pike’s death sentence will remain despite botched executionExecutions have been halted in Tennessee through the end of the year after the failed executionThe Independent World
DisasterOct 29Anger and fury reign in Spain, day after yet another major train disasterNOS Buitenland
BusinessOct 29KLA Corp. perks up on strong results: What Wall Street's sayingKLA Corp.'s stock has seen a positive reaction from Wall Street following strong financial results. This indicates favorable investor sentiment regarding the company's recent performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
DisasterOct 29Spain begins three days of mourning after train crash kills 69France 24 [en]
BusinessOct 29Blink Charging to rebrand to Blink EnergyBlink Charging has announced plans to rebrand its company as Blink Energy. This represents a change in the corporate identity of the firm.Seeking Alpha Tech
ConflictOct 29A Ukrainian city in the conflict zone enjoys a moment of peaceAn unusual localized ceasefire, announced by the first lady, Melania Trump, brought a brief respite to Kherson, where Russian drones and artillery have long terrorized the civilian population.Clarín
PoliticsOct 29Russia proposes cutting off mobile service to phones brought from abroad unless owners register them within two weeksRussia’s Digital Development Ministry has proposed cutting off cellular service to smartphones brought in from abroad starting in April 2027 if their owners fail to register them by IMEI number within two weeks, the Russian business news outlet RBC reported.Meduza [en]
WorldOct 29Woman, gym trainer arrested for murder bid on sleeping husbandShashank Katharia, 35, survived the murderous bid on his life at the couple’s home in Vasundhara on the morning of October 26 and is under treatment at a private hospital in GhaziabadThe Hindu
PoliticsOct 29Cameroonian opposition parties condemn the suspension of Issa Tchiroma’s partyCameroonian opposition parties condemned the three-month suspension of Issa Tchiroma Bakary’s political party, the National Salvation Front of Cameroon.Africanews [en]
DisasterBreakingOct 29Deadly Spain high-speed train crash occurred after "inexplicable" controller decision, official saysCBS News
BusinessOct 29US economy grew at brisk 3.4% pace in third quarter on strong consumer spending and AI investmentThe American economy – by far, the world’s biggest – has proven resilient in the face of higher energy prices caused by the fighting with IranThe Independent World
HealthOct 29NHIA finances emergency childbirth care for 90,000 women in 18 months — OfficialMr Ohiri said the programme was designed to prevent women experiencing complications during childbirth from being denied or delayed treatment because they could not afford hospital bills. The post NHIA finances emergency childbirth care for 90,000 women in 18 months — Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HealthOct 29NHIA finances emergency childbirth care for 90,000 women in 18 months — OfficialMr Ohiri said the programme was designed to prevent women experiencing complications during childbirth from being denied or delayed treatment because they could not afford hospital bills. The post NHIA finances emergency childbirth care for 90,000 women in 18 months — Official appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
MilitaryOct 29New images suggest China’s fourth aircraft carrier could launch in 2027, analysts sayChina’s fourth aircraft carrier, widely believed to be the country’s first with a nuclear-powered system, could launch as early as next year, according to US researchers, as Beijing pursues a fleet capable of projecting naval and air power far beyond its shores. A launch in 2027 would coincide with the centenary of the People’s Liberation Army, with the anniversary falling on August 1. Beijing has previously used major military anniversaries to showcase developments in its armed forces. The...South China Morning Post
BusinessOct 29Electric motorcycle maker LiveWire warns that it may not surviveElectric motorcycle manufacturer LiveWire has issued a warning that it may face potential closure. This indicates significant financial difficulties for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 29Trump’s midterm reckoning: Why the Republican Party is facing a Senate wipeoutA year ago, losing control of the Senate seemed rather unlikely for Republicans. Today, the fact that their Senate majority is in doubt at all is a major rebuke.The Hill
BusinessOct 29"We could and should do more": in Spain, experts call for more investment in the maintenance of high-speed linesDECRYPTION - According to data from the European Commission and civil engineers, Spain allocates fewer resources to the maintenance of its railway network than other European countries.Le Figaro International
BusinessOct 29SiriusXM lifts full-year forecasts as Q3 revenue misses estimatesSiriusXM has raised its full-year forecasts despite its third-quarter revenue falling short of estimates. This indicates a mixed financial performance and outlook for the company.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 29Lynas warns planned maintenance shutdowns will cut into production this quarterLynas, a company, has warned that planned maintenance shutdowns will lead to a reduction in its production during the current quarter. This announcement may impact the company's output and potentially its market performance.Seeking Alpha Tech
Sci & TechOct 29SentinelOne adds Antropic's Claude Mythos 5.1; shares slip premarketSentinelOne has integrated Antropic's Claude Mythos 5.1 into its offerings, leading to a premarket dip in its shares. This reflects both a product development and immediate market reaction.Seeking Alpha Tech