Polo makes landfall in Mexico as a category 3 hurricane: the hour's strongest signal
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Science & Climate/Global/Signal 52
Polo makes landfall in Mexico as a category 3 hurricane
Hurricane Polo made landfall on Mexico's Baja California peninsula on Tuesday, cutting power and causing flooding as the sea breached coastal defenses.
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Business & Finance/Europe/Signal 51
US 30-year Treasury yield hits highest since 2002
US government debt extends decline as inflation and surging oil prices weigh on market
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 48
US ban on Canadian alcohol and dairy takes effect as trade war drags on
It is the latest escalation in the Canada-US trade war after negotiations collapsed in late August, with no word on when talks may resume.
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Global Affairs/Europe/Signal 46
France's Le Pen defiant after top ally hit by antisemitism claims
French far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen on Tuesday vowed to hit back at allegations of antisemitism targeting her de-facto number two Jordan Bardella, which have punctured her buoyant campaign at a time she is riding high in the polls.
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 44
Alaska Airlines unveils massive premium cabin overhaul in high-end travel race
Alaska Airlines is overhauling its Alaska and Hawaiian cabins to include brand-new top-tier suites, a premium economy class and other features.
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Business & Finance/Global/Signal 44
Piper Sandler Said to Be in Talks to Buy Perella Weinberg
Piper Sandler is in talks to acquire Perella Weinberg Partners, according to a person familiar with the matter. While nothing is finalized, the banks could reach a deal in the coming weeks, said the person, who asked to not be identified because the discussions are private.
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Investigative/Global/Signal 43
Indian firm building $15bn Trump-announced steel mill has deep Russia ties - Al Jazeera
Indian firm building $15bn Trump-announced steel mill has deep Russia ties Al Jazeera How a Planned Steel Mill in Iowa Reveals Trump’s Midterm Strategy The New York Times Mesabi Metallics Plans to Build $15 Billion Steel Mill in Iowa WSJ Trump announces a new $15B Iowa steel…
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Global Tech/Asia/Signal 42
Leaked images reveal new colors for Amazon’s next entry-level Kindle - The Verge
Leaked images reveal new colors for Amazon’s next entry-level Kindle The Verge Kindle rumors: A new basic Kindle might be coming, according to leaked pictures Mashable Amazon is going to release a 12th generation Kindle Good e-Reader Next-gen Kindle leak shows off colors and a…
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Business & Finance/North America/Signal 40
Shell backs $23 billion LNG Canada expansion in boost to Carney's ‘energy superpower’ push
The investment puts Canada on course to become a leading LNG exporter as global supply disruptions sharpen focus on energy security.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Bennett warns IDF could collapse without haredi draft reform after October elections
"Everyone is focused on the warnings Netanyahu ignored before October 7, but when the next disaster happens, no one will be able to say they were not warned about this one," Bennett said.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
At least two dead, six reported missing after migrant shipwreck off Tunisia's coast
Sea-Watch rescued another 23 survivors, including a toddler, from an offshore oil and gas platform where they had taken refuge after the shipwreck.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Spain plans stricter rules on asylum seekers in Ceuta after border crisis, draft decree shows
The decree, designed to speed up applications and deportations for over 10,000 migrants who remain in the tiny territory, would mark a major strategic shift for Spain's pro-immigration government.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
Russian military Tu-95 crashes, killing at least six on board, state media reports
The plane crashed during a training flight in the Amur Region, north of China, Russia's Defense Ministry said.
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Global Affairs/Middle East/Signal 40
UK Charity Commission investigates Doctors Without Borders following alleged terror links
The agency opened a compliance case to assess the situation and review the specific points raised in a complaint by UK Lawyers for Israel about the links between MSF and terror groups in Gaza.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Cost-Cutting Disguised as Minimalism: Volvo's EX30 Dashboard Goes Too Far
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
The Easy Roller: An Alternative Take on the Pizza Cutter
While the traditional form of a pizza cutter is this… …Japanese manufacturer Fireside has a different take, offering a much more compact form factor: It's no surprise this Easy Roller came from Japan, where storage space is limited.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Mafell's Beefy Portable Drilling Station for Timber Framers
Traditional timber framing is still very much a thing in Europe. Timber framers often need to drill accurate holes for the pegs that will fasten two timbers, and these holes occasionally need to be drilled at angles.
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Design & Architecture/North America/Signal 40
Raak Design Casts Light on a Medical Tool
ENT doctors use nasal speculums to look inside a patient's nose. Typically the tool is held in one hand and a flashlight in the other. Belgian industrial design firm Raak Design streamlined this approach with their new speculum design for client VisionTech.
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