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Israel Election Tests Netanyahu’s Hold on PowerPolitics

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert discusses how security, democracy and the war in Iran are shaping Israel’s election. He argues that Israel needs a different approach to settler violence in the West Bank, and says further military action against Iran should be guided by intelligence rather than electoral considerations.

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Obama backs El-Sayed as early voting starts in MichiganPolitics

On Michigan’s first day of early voting, Barack Obama headlined a Detroit rally for Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee. Obama told thousands of supporters that the 3 November election was an “inflection point” for American politics.

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Musk’s money reshapes the midterm spending racePolitics

Bloomberg reporter Emily Birnbaum discusses how Elon Musk’s record political giving is boosting Republican groups in the final days before the US midterms. Bloomberg News says Musk has contributed more than $445 million to political groups this election cycle, placing him among the biggest political donors ever. The segment also examines Republicans’ advantage in outside spending.

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What is driving protests in France and beyond?World

Hundreds of thousands protested across France this weekend despite a large police presence, with more than 1,000 arrests. The demonstrations were generally calmer than the previous weekend, but further protests are planned. DW examines the causes, the far-right National Rally’s response and whether the protests form part of a wider wave of youth-led movements.

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Higher Energy Costs Weigh on Trump’s Midterm PitchPolitics

Financial Times Associate Editor Rana Foroohar discusses how the Iran war and higher energy costs are shaping voters’ economic concerns ahead of the US midterms. She also examines US competition with China and Russia over shipping, infrastructure and influence in the Arctic.

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Share allotment for Jio Platforms IPO begins Oct. 26Economy

Share allotment for the IPO of Jio Platforms, Reliance Industries’ digital and telecoms arm, begins Oct. 26, with trading set to start on India’s National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange on Oct. 28. It is now India’s largest IPO in rupee terms, and the company aims to raise up to US$3.2 billion.

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Brazilians vote in presidential race between Lula and BolsonaroPolitics5:44

Brazilians are voting in a closely watched presidential election pitting incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro. The outcome could shape Brazil’s domestic direction and ties with the United States. Professor Vinícius G. Rodrigues Vieira, an international relations lecturer in São Paulo, joined the discussion about what either result could mean.

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Japan’s Kyushu braces for Tropical Storm Champi to make landfallWorld

Tropical Storm Champi swept past Japan’s southwestern islands, leaving destruction, as Kyushu prepared for landfall. Authorities warned of further heavy rain, violent winds and storm surges, with possible landslides and flooding. Dozens of regional flights were cancelled, and two people were injured in Okinawa prefecture.

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Mobile service from space for Europe?Tech

Elon Musk is targeting mobile communications from space as his next billion-dollar market. Could Starlink become a powerful rival to Europe’s telecom giants, or will consumers benefit from increased competition?

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By the Way: Headlines You May Have MissedOther

Lisa Mateo, David Gura and Christina Ruffini round up stories about the artist behind the moving bird in the Kelly Clarkson/Toy Store drama, colleges helping graduates repay loans, child-free flights and cruises, and a “timeless ticket” to the World Series.

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Brazil’s Presidential Race Comes Down to the WirePolitics

Bloomberg Brazil country chief Filipe Pacheco says turnout, public security and the economy are shaping the razor-thin runoff between President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Senator Flávio Bolsonaro. Lula is making a final push to mobilize voters on social media, and the vote could shape the future of Latin America’s largest economy.

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Markets look to Big Tech for evidence of AI returnsEconomy

MetLife Investment Management Chief Market Strategist Drew Matus discusses how AI investment is shaping markets, corporate spending and parts of the US economy. Investors are watching Big Tech earnings for signs that the spending will pay off. Matus also addresses risks from rising technology investment and what markets want to hear from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh on inflation.

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Can Mistral challenge Big Tech with a different approach to AI?Tech

Europe trails the US in building the largest AI models, held back by smaller capital markets and a fragmented business environment. France-based Mistral is betting that open-source models can compete by giving companies lower costs, more control of their data and greater technological sovereignty.

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