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Finch merges asset-tokenization and task-dispatch platforms, closes Pre-A round A company called Finch has completed a merger combining an AI asset-tokenization platform with a task-dispatch network, the firm announced in a release distributed through GlobeNewswire […]

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iPhone 18 Pro camera secrets hide in iOS 27 code, but Apple isn’t saying a word

Six hidden camera features surface in iOS 27 beta code, pointing to iPhone 18 Pro upgrades Six camera-related features have turned up inside the iOS 27 beta code, according to Stuff. The outlet’s report, published […]

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GameStop Now Makes More Money From Funko Pops Than From Video Games

GameStop Now Makes More Money From Funko Pops Than From Video Games Collectibles overtakes software as GameStop’s top revenue source GameStop’s collectibles division, not its software business, is now the company’s largest revenue category. That […]

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Former Delhi Chief Secretary Rakesh Mehta found dead at Noida home, police cite suicide note

Rakesh Mehta, 74, who served as Delhi’s Chief Secretary, died by suicide at his residence in Noida, according to The Quint. Police recovered a note at the scene that cited prolonged illness as the reason […]

Bridgepoint moves to offload Itsu stake as founder targets £500m sales

Bridgepoint, the London-listed private equity firm, is preparing to sell its stake in Itsu, the Japanese casual dining chain and grocery supplier, according to Sky News. The move comes as Itsu’s founder, Julian Metcalfe, pushes […]

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Russia signals hope for quick resumption of Ukraine peace talks

Russia said on September 9, 2026 that it hopes negotiations aimed at ending the war in Ukraine will resume soon, according to a report from Investing.com published under the Currents Business & Finance vertical. The […]

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India’s BRICS gambit: agriculture, startups and a bet on decentralized power for the Global South

India pushes BRICS toward decentralized development model, expert says India is steering BRICS away from centralized, top-down planning and toward a decentralized development agenda built around agriculture and startups, according to an expert assessment reported […]

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Torrential rain triggers evacuation of Asian Games athletes and officials in Nagoya

Torrential rain swept through Nagoya on September 9, 2026, forcing the brief evacuation of hundreds of athletes and officials connected to the Asian Games, according to a report by Currents, the business and finance desk […]

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Azimut maps 30 km gold corridor at Wabamisk, targets district-scale discovery in Quebec

Azimut Exploration Inc. is accelerating exploration across a 30 km by 2 km corridor at its Wabamisk property in Quebec, according to the company’s announcement carried by Currents Business & Finance and published via Financial […]

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X Factor stars react as ITV comeback rumours place revival “months away”

Speculation that The X Factor could return to ITV has prompted reaction from former contestants and judges, according to a report from the Mirror published on September 9, 2026. The report says the singing competition, […]

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Google commits $19 billion, including €13 billion in Finland, to AI and nuclear power

Google will invest $19 billion in AI infrastructure globally, with €13 billion of that earmarked for Finland, where the company plans to buy nuclear power to run new data centers, according to Currents. The Finland […]

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Rate sensitivity, not just chip supply, now defines AI stock risk

Interest rates have become the single biggest swing factor for the artificial intelligence rally, according to Investing.com, which examined how exposed AI-linked equities are to shifts in borrowing costs. The piece asks bluntly how big […]

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Boom times, doom times: Inside America’s “inflation generation” and the guilt of getting lucky

Boom times, doom times: Inside America’s “inflation generation” and the guilt of getting lucky NPR’s Planet Money finds a US economy that is both booming and breaking, listener responses show The US economy is putting […]

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Nigeria’s neuroscience research future depends on breaking foreign dependence, says NSN president

Nigeria must stop depending on foreign institutions and funding to conduct neuroscience research, according to the President of the Neuroscience Society of Nigeria (NSN), Dr Angela Danborno. The call, reported by dailypost.ng on September 9, […]

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India orders refiners to release 2.5 lakh tonnes of white sugar as domestic prices climb

Indian refiners to release 2.5 lakh tonnes of white sugar into domestic market Indian sugar refiners are set to release 2.5 lakh tonnes of white sugar into the domestic market to cool prices that have […]

CII business confidence index climbs to 66 in Q2FY27 from 60.8

India’s corporate sector entered the second quarter of FY27 markedly more optimistic than it was three months earlier. The Confederation of Indian Industry’s business confidence index rose to 66 in Q2FY27, up from 60.8 in […]

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Tata Chemicals and Kenya launch joint committee to review Magadi soda ash suspension

Tata Chemicals and Kenya launch joint committee to review Magadi soda ash suspension Tata Chemicals, Kenya government form joint committee to review Magadi mining dispute Tata Chemicals Ltd has agreed with the Kenyan government to […]

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Luxembourg PM Frieden: space is a critical technology sector for Europe

Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden told CNBC that space has become a critical technology sector and that Europe needs to secure a key role in its development. Frieden’s comments, published by CNBC’s Currents on September […]

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Canada told to plan for permanent US trade rupture, not wait out Trump’s term

Canada told to plan for permanent US trade rupture, not wait out Trump’s term Canada’s largest labour federation is telling Ottawa to stop planning around the US electoral calendar and start planning for a permanently […]

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Kenya gives foreign business owners 90-day deadline to regularise documents

Kenya’s government has given foreign nationals running businesses in the country 90 days to obtain or update required immigration and business documents, including work permits, business licenses and registration papers. The directive, announced Tuesday, came […]

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Cyprus labour productivity edges up 1.1% as EU-wide growth accelerates, Eurostat data shows

Cyprus recorded a 1.1 per cent rise in real labour productivity per person in the first quarter of 2026, ahead of the wider European Union, as bloc-wide growth picked up through the second quarter. The […]

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43 feared dead after toxic fumes overwhelm illegal oil siphoning site in Rivers’ Okrika LGA

At least 43 people are feared dead after toxic fumes overwhelmed an illegal petroleum siphoning operation at Okari Jetty in Okrika Local Government Area of Rivers State, according to Daily Post. The victims were reportedly […]

Wayne Bridge says Chelsea got it wrong on Henderson and Scott

Wayne Bridge has criticised Chelsea for signing Jordan Henderson instead of Bournemouth midfielder Alex Scott this summer, according to Daily Post. His comments come as Chelsea’s interest in Scott has carried on even after Henderson’s […]

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Citi Sees Gold Stocks Undervalued as Bullion Eyes $5,000 by Late 2027

Citi says gold miners lag bullion as $5,000 target looms for late 2027 Citi analysts say gold mining equities haven’t kept pace with the metal’s rally and now look undervalued relative to bullion, according to […]

Bilar suspends all classes as haze from Indonesian wildfires chokes Bohol

The municipal government of Bilar, Bohol suspended classes at all levels on September 3, 2026, after air quality in the area worsened due to haze drifting in from wildfires burning in Indonesia’s Kalimantan and Sumatra […]

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Federal judge presses DOJ on postal service mail voting rules as nationwide block continues

Federal judge presses DOJ on postal service mail voting rules as nationwide block continues Judge presses DOJ on whether to extend block of USPS mail voting rule A federal judge is weighing whether to extend […]

FBI opens investigation into dark web sale of 153 million driver’s licenses

The FBI is investigating a report that more than 153 million driver’s licenses from the United States and Canada were leaked and put up for sale on a Russian cybercrime forum. The bureau’s New Orleans […]

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Supreme Court challenges Ombudsman Remulla to put CA reversal claims in writing