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The AI job cuts are here - or are they? Amazon's latest cuts fed into anxiety about AI replacing workers. But some are sceptical that recent layoffs are a telling sign of how AI is affecting employment. 32 mins ago

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China controls the rare earths the world buys - can Trump's new deals change that? -- The agreements are a clear bid to reduce dependence on China, ahead of a key meeting with Xi Jinping. -- Asia

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'We achieved our goal': Canada's Ford stands firm on Reagan anti-tariff ad -- The advert was viewed one billion times as Trump said he has no plans to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Carney. -- US & Canada

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Half of US states sue Trump administration over halting food stamps - The states argue the Trump administration should use an emergency fund for the programme, which helps about 40 million people. 5 hrs ago - US & Canada

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OpenAI completes shift to becoming for-profit -- The deal will see long term investor Microsoft retain a 27% stake in the ChatGPT-maker.

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Amazon confirms 14,000 job losses in corporate division -- The company says the opportunities provided by AI means it needs to be "organised more leanly."

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Texas attorney general sues Tylenol makers over autism claims -- He accuses them of hiding alleged dangers from the drug, following the Trump administration's unproven claim it is linked to autism.

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Business Daily -- Afghanistan: can its private sector step up?

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Business Daily -- The two-year Tesla strike

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Business Daily -- Business Daily meets: Pinterest CEO Bill Ready

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Business Daily -- The Americans investing in British football

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Good Bad Billionaire -- John Fredriksen: Tanker king

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Business Daily -- Can China's debt problem be solved?

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Business Daily -- Business Daily meets: Lamborghini's Stephan Winklemann

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The striking Swedish workers taking on carmaker Tesla -- The industrial action against the company's operation in Sweden has reached its second anniversary.

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How the outsourcing sector became South Africa's newest goldmine -- South African firms that do remote work for North American and European businesses growing strongly.

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The South African start-up bringing tech to townships - Entrepreneur Talifhani Banks has bought a modern delivery system to smaller firms in South Africa. See more

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ChatGPT shares data on how many users exhibit psychosis or suicidal thoughts -- The figure could mean potentially hundreds of thousands of users show signs of mental health distress weekly.

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Reeves could face £20bn Budget hole as UK productivity downgraded -- The OBR is understood to have downgraded the UK's productivity level in early Budget forecasts

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US and China agree framework of trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meeting -- US trade secretary says the two will sign a deal on TikTok, while hinting at agreement on rare earths and tariffs.

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City trader sues UBS for $400m after rate-rigging conviction quashed -- Tom Hayes launches a legal claim against UBS, claiming he was the bank's "hand-picked scapegoat".

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US government says it will stop paying for food aid next week -- Food stamps will not be distributed from November due to the ongoing shutdown, it said.

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A humming annoyance or jobs boom? Life next to 199 data centres -- Data centres were billed as a boon to Virginia's economy. Now, residents are concerned about their impact on real estate and electricity costs.

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Why you must share your idea and get honest feedback -- Learn Steven's three crucial steps for validating your business proposal and why impartial feedback is vital. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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The power of making and owning decisions -- Learn why making your own decisions is the key to increasing your confidence. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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The power of absorbing information -- Learn how to listen to improve your self-awareness. People will give you information, and that's power. -- BBC Maestro - Evy Poumpouras

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Why planning can be a form of procrastination -- Learn how to avoid compulsive planning and instead hold plans loosely as a navigational aid. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How to navigate a world competing for your attention -- Oliver offers tips on how to avoid getting distracted on social media when people profit from your scrolling. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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The difference between 'good' and 'bad' procrastination -- Forget trying to stop procrastinating. Instead, learn Oliver's three rules to become a better procrastinator. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why 'inbox zero' is a strategy that breeds distraction -- Managing infinite emails, ideas, errands, and goals is hard. Oliver recommends a little strategic neglect. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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How time creates problems, especially when it is so limited -- Discover why so many of our struggles are down to poor time management and denial of its finitude. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Why sustainable productivity will drive success -- Steven shares his three 'M' goal-setting framework to help you be more productive for the long-term. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to hire the best people for your team -- Are they a bar raiser, bar maintainer or bar lowerer? Learn how to build a team that can get behind your mission. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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What is your business culture and why is it so important? -- Explore how you can use your mission to set the right culture for your business. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to know yourself, grow yourself, and take control -- Find out how to counteract limiting beliefs you hold about yourself and build new ones that serve you better. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to get the money you need to start a business -- Learn how to start a business with nothing in the bank and how to get funding if you need it to get started. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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Why you should start a business and why to start it now -- Steven explains the common obstacles to starting a business and why now is the time to start yours. -- BBC Maestro - Steven Bartlett

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How to choose what matters most in life -- Learn three big questions to ask yourself to zero in on what matters and what you should spend time on. -- BBC Maestro - Oliver Burkeman

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Up against the likes of Domino's, Pizza Hut is closing half its UK restaurants. What went wrong?

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The US president announces he is adding 10% to current levies on one of the biggest US trading partners.

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OpenAI hopes to upend the browser market currently dominated by Google Chrome, but it depends on paid users.

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The bosses of the UK's largest supermarkets warn the chancellor against imposing higher taxes on the industry.

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The Treasury Secretary says the US has enough for the next military payday, but can't pay service members after that.

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Trump is under fire from ranchers, who say his ideas to lower prices address "symptoms not the problems".

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A "coalition of the willing" meeting in London seeks to increase pressure on Russia to end its war in Ukraine.

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Microsoft is taking one of its most popular and recognisable game series to a rival console for the first time.

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The advertisement will be paused from Monday so "trade talks can resume" with the US, Premier Doug Ford says.

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