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Pimco’s Andrew Balls Sees Good Value at the Long End of the Yield CurveEconomy

Pimco global fixed-income CIO Andrew Balls says one or two more Federal Reserve rate hikes seem reasonable as the central bank aims to bring inflation back to 2%. He also explains why he sees good value in the long end of the Treasury yield curve amid uncertainty about artificial intelligence.

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Alex Murdaugh returns to South Carolina courtSociety

Richard “Alex” Murdaugh appeared at a pretrial hearing ahead of his retrial. South Carolina’s highest court overturned his murder conviction in May. He had been serving two consecutive life sentences for allegedly shooting dead his wife and 22-year-old son in June 2021.

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‘You Can See Everything’ earns rave reviews from criticsCulture

Nathan Fielder’s documentary “You Can See Everything” follows disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes before she went to prison. The highly anticipated film has been warmly received by critics.

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This Nvidia alum turned VC says robotics hasn’t had its ChatGPT moment yetTech30:17

Amulya Vishwanath, who led product marketing for NVIDIA’s robotics platforms for seven years, says robotics is still in its “Lego era,” as core components such as actuators, robotic hands, software and safety standards are being rebuilt. Her view contrasts with predictions that foundation models will soon bring robotics a ChatGPT-like breakthrough.

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What will El Niño bring across Africa?World

As El Niño strengthens in the Pacific, countries across Africa are preparing for potentially extreme weather. The programme discusses flood risks in Kenya and preparations to protect vulnerable communities, as well as what El Niño could mean for agriculture and food security in South Africa.

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Doctor weighs in on AI breast cancer risk toolHealth

Providers of Clairity Breast, a newly FDA-approved AI tool, say it offers a five-year breast cancer risk assessment for $249. Dr. Céline Gounder shares her thoughts on the technology.

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Zelenskyy smiles when asked whether Trump is treating him as a ‘scapegoat’World

At a press conference in Brussels, Belgium, Sky News asked Volodymyr Zelenskyy whether Donald Trump was making him a “scapegoat” for domestic problems, including high diesel prices, ahead of the midterm elections. Zelenskyy paused for 15 seconds, then smiled and said: “This is my answer.”

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More than $700M in aid for DRC Ebola response unaccounted forHealth

More than $700 million in foreign aid intended to fight Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo cannot be accounted for, out of $900 million provided for the response, according to Africa CDC and Congolese authorities. Africa CDC Director-General Jean Kaseya weighed in.

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Houthi attack on Aden presidential palace kills at least fiveWorld

A Houthi missile strike on Yemen’s presidential palace complex in Aden killed at least five people and injured 16. The prime minister and cabinet members were reported safe. As fighting continues, geopolitical analyst Alabbas Alsudani shares his analysis.

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A look at Cuba’s humanitarian crisisWorld3:22

The U.S. blockade of oil imports to Cuba has been blamed for worsening the country’s economic and humanitarian crisis. The Trump administration is targeting Cuba’s communist government with new sanctions on its state-run bank. Matt Gutman traveled to Havana to see how the sanctions are affecting Cubans.

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Senate debates in Alaska and Maine turn personalPolitics

Candidates in two fiercely contested Senate races clashed in heated debates Thursday night. In Maine, Democratic nominee Troy Jackson told Republican Sen. Susan Collins to “shut up” after she linked a protester to his supporters. In Alaska, Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan questioned Democratic opponent Mary Peltola’s “character,” citing allegations that she mistreated staff.

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New White House press secretary defends her recordPolitics

President Donald Trump called new White House press secretary Katie Zacharia an attorney. Zacharia acknowledged that she took the bar exam but did not pass.

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Tesla unveils flying Roadster prototype using SpaceX technologyEconomy

Elon Musk presented a new Tesla Roadster prototype at a SpaceX facility in Texas. Air thrusters let the car lift off, a feature Musk demonstrated at the event. He said the prototype shows what collaboration between his companies can achieve; production is not expected until 2028.

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Tesla Unveils Roadster With a Nod to SpaceX MergerEconomy

Elon Musk unveiled Tesla’s long-delayed Roadster, equipped with air thrusters, at an event at a SpaceX rocket facility in Texas; the car rose into the sky during the demonstration. Tesla shares climbed in premarket trading Friday as Musk has signaled he may seek to combine the companies.

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Global timekeeping: Leap second to be phased outScience

Timekeeping authorities agreed at a meeting of the International Bureau of Weights and Measures in France to stop making small adjustments to clocks worldwide. The change takes effect on May 20 next year, World Metrology Day.

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Vance says he will ‘follow the law’ if Democrats subpoena himPolitics

At a town hall, Vice President JD Vance said he would “follow the law” if Democrats subpoenaed him. Discussing Kimberly Guilfoyle, he said anyone “selling access to the White House” should “suffer consequences.”

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