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Russia's ice hockey stars come in from the cold after CAS ruling

Russia's ice hockey stars come in from the cold after CAS ruling

Russia's men's and women's ice hockey teams can return to the world championships next year after a five-year hiatus following a ruling by sport's top court, in the latest example of Russia rejoining the international sports fold.

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Wall Street tech rout deepens on doubts over AI spending

Wall Street tech rout deepens on doubts over AI spending

Shares in US tech giants were pummeled on Friday, capping a week of earnings results that raised questions on Wall Street about whether the AI spending bonanza was sustainable.

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'Life in the old dog': German economy grows more than expected

'Life in the old dog': German economy grows more than expected

Germany's quarterly growth beat forecasts and inflation slowed sharply as energy price pressures fuelled by the Iran war eased, boosting hopes Friday of a sustained recovery for Europe's biggest economy.

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Relatives' anguish grows as Spain identifies train crash dead

Relatives' anguish grows as Spain identifies train crash dead

Distraught relatives of the 69 victims of Spain's second high-speed train collision this year endured growing anguish on Friday as the authorities worked to identify the bodies.

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England great Anderson asks what's 'wrong with me?' after Lancashire exit

England great Anderson asks what's 'wrong with me?' after Lancashire exit

James Anderson has revealed how his exit from Lancashire left him questioning if there is "something fundamentally wrong with me as a person" as the England great weighs up whether to extend his remarkable career.

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Italy inflation surges to 5.4% as economy stalls

Italy inflation surges to 5.4% as economy stalls

Italian inflation rose 5.4 percent in October from a year earlier as the economy stalled in the third quarter, Italy's statistics agency Istat said Friday.

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Markets lashed by tech rout as earnings fan AI fears

Markets lashed by tech rout as earnings fan AI fears

Technology firms retreated further Friday after more poorly received earnings from US titans fanned deepening concerns about the AI investment boom.

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US jury hands win to Bayer in weedkiller cancer case

US jury hands win to Bayer in weedkiller cancer case

A US jury has sided with multinational giant Bayer over three women's claims its Roundup weedkiller caused their cancer, the latest blow to plaintiffs in thousands of similar cases.

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Scotland's Kinghorn hails Toulouse move for enhancing career

Scotland's Kinghorn hails Toulouse move for enhancing career

Scotland back Blair Kinghorn has credited his move to French giants Toulouse for enabling him to become a better rugby player.

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Novaya Gazeta closure part of Russia's 'giant military campaign': Muratov to AFP

Novaya Gazeta closure part of Russia's 'giant military campaign': Muratov to AFP

The closure of Russia's flagship independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta is part of Russia's "giant military campaign" in Ukraine, the publication's founder and former editor-in-chief Dmitry Muratov told AFP Friday.

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