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In an interview with Yomiuri Shimbun, ECB President Christine Lagarde addresses the underrepresentation of women in leadership at the ECB and notes eurozone inflation remains high in October, driven by energy and food prices, while core inflation stays stable.
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Meta has been ordered to pay $25 billion to New Mexico for deceiving Facebook users in the Cambridge Analytica scandal revealed in 2018, involving misuse of personal data for political targeting.
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NASA announced a $1 million competition for US students to design innovative aspects of the future lunar base at the Moon's south pole, fostering creativity and preparing the next generation for space careers.
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Riyadh International Airport has been closed for more than ten days following missile strikes attributed to Yemen's Houthi rebels. This paralysis severely disrupts air traffic and jeopardizes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's economic transformation plan.
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As the US midterm elections approach on November 3, inflation emerges as voters' top concern. Donald Trump, who promised to lower prices, faces criticism for failing to do so, risking losses for his party, notably in North Carolina where a Senate seat could flip Democratic.
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On October 20, 2026, Boeing introduced Dataliner, an AI platform designed to help airlines better leverage their aeronautical data. Developed with Microsoft, it combines data, AI, and Boeing expertise to enhance fleet insights, maintenance, and data security.
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NASA, with international universities, develops a new Martian helicopter blade design, roamx-0201, enabling flights up to 18.7 km on Mars, compared to Ingenuity's 0.7 km. This progress is based on simulations and wind tunnel tests adapted to Mars' atmosphere.
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As the US midterm elections approach, roughly 3,000 data centers across the country have become a significant political issue, raising concerns among both Republicans and Democrats.
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NASA's Glenn Research Center has developed software to predict aircraft engine noise, helping engineers design quieter engines by analyzing features like chevrons on exhaust nozzles.
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Following the damage and looting of 3,000 businesses on October 17, the French government announced a specific support fund and full coverage of partial unemployment for employees during business closures to aid the commercial sector.
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Anthropic announces a ban on "gratuitous and repeated cruelty" toward its AI Claude from November 12, signaling a shift in how AI well-being is viewed as a security issue, explains philosopher Thibaut Giraud.
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At a two-day summit in Brussels, EU leaders voiced strong opposition to a new long-term budget proposal, casting doubt on reaching an agreement before year-end. They also discussed ongoing support for Ukraine and measures to boost economic competitiveness amid energy price hikes and geopolitical uncertainty.
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