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EDF locks in €1 billion green hybrid bond as investors bet on nuclear-linked debt EDF prices €1 billion green hybrid bond, confirming strong investor demand Electricite de France (EDF) has priced a green hybrid bond […]

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CoreCivic stock surges to $34.88, marking new 52-week high amid private prison sector rally

CoreCivic shares climbed to $34.88 on Monday, a new 52-week high for the private prison operator, according to Investing.com. That puts the stock at its highest trading level in a year, a threshold that tends […]

Bailey says market pricing overstates odds of a BoE rate hike

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey pushed back against the idea that an interest rate increase is a foregone conclusion, according to a Reuters report published on Investing.com on September 8, 2026. Bailey told markets […]

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U.K., France and Canada announce coordinated sanctions on Israeli settlements

The United Kingdom, France and Canada announced coordinated sanctions against Israeli settlements in the West Bank, according to a report published by Financial Post’s Currents Business & Finance desk on September 8, 2026. Other countries […]

Channel 4 confirms death of digital librarian Lolita Visa, employee of four years

Channel 4 has confirmed the death of Lolita Visa, a digital librarian who worked at the UK broadcaster for four years. The network said it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news, according to […]

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MEXC survey finds 53.7% of crypto users now hold stock positions as exchange launches education program

More than half of crypto users have moved into stock markets, according to survey data released by MEXC, one of the larger cryptocurrency exchanges by trading volume. The figure, 53.7%, points to a shift in […]

Metrobank turns 64, leans on financial strength to keep lending steady through economic uncertainty

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. is marking its 64th anniversary this month by pointing to its financial strength as the basis for sustaining lending and investment in its services, even as economic uncertainty weighs on […]

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NSE trims IPO size to ₹24,000-25,000 crore, price band cut to ₹1,700-1,785 a share

The National Stock Exchange of India has scaled back its long-anticipated initial public offering, according to a report from Currents, the business and finance vertical of The Economic Times, published September 9, 2026. The issue […]

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AfD claims Saxony-Anhalt result as blow to Merz, chancellor rejects majority claim

Germany’s far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) claimed a regional election result in Saxony-Anhalt as a direct hit against Chancellor Friedrich Merz, with party leader Alice Weidel declaring that voters had “pulverised” his party in the […]

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EarthDaily wins national standing offer to supply satellite imagery to Government of Canada

EarthDaily has been awarded a National Master Standing Offer by the Government of Canada for commercial satellite imagery, according to Currents (Business & Finance), published September 9, 2026. The agreement gives federal departments and agencies […]

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Eala backs Gauff for US Open title during CBS Mornings appearance in Manhattan

Alex Eala used a US television slot to back friend and rival Coco Gauff’s bid for the US Open title. The Filipino player appeared on CBS Mornings in Manhattan, an appearance BusinessWorld Online described as […]

Eight Filipino kids to train with Japan’s B.League clubs under Pocari Sweat program

Eight Filipino children will get the chance to train with professional basketball clubs in Japan’s B.League, following the national tryout of “Live Your Dream with Pocari: Basketball Edition,” according to BusinessWorld Online. The report, published […]

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Dedicated freight corridors reshape India’s logistics map, cutting transit times and costs for manufacturers

Dedicated freight corridors connecting India’s western and eastern industrial belts are now fully operational, according to a report from Currents, Economy published on September 9, 2026. The report calls this a major step for India’s […]

Rajnath Singh in Colombo: 38 FTAs signed since 2014, versus 4 under UPA

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told an audience in Colombo, Sri Lanka, that India has concluded free trade agreements with 38 countries since 2014, compared with four under the previous UPA government. “Before 2014, the UPA […]

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BJP received Rs 1,473 crore during last five state polls, over seven times Congress’s Rs 207 crore: EC filings

The Bharatiya Janata Party received nearly Rs 1,473 crore at its central headquarters during the last five state elections, according to filings submitted to the Election Commission of India. The Indian National Congress reported Rs […]

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Finch merges asset-tokenization and task-dispatch platforms, closes Pre-A round

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 […]

Protesters in Vancouver hold signs supporting Ukraine against Russian actions.

Russia signals hope for quick resumption of Ukraine peace talks