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LIVE: Mark Carney and Ursula von der Leyen hold a press conferencePolitics43:38

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa deliver joint remarks in Montreal during an EU-Canada summit focused on deepening ties. Some member states oppose a proposal to give Canada EU “associate member” status, putting Carney’s vision for a new global order to the test.

TThe Associated Press
Starbucks CEO focuses on growth plan and fundamentalsEconomy

Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol expects earnings growth to continue and says the company’s turnaround is ahead of schedule. He says Starbucks could become a multi-brand company. The chain recently said it was not exploring a takeover of Chipotle.

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Election gamble: New House maps could backfirePolitics

Fox News' Bill Hemmer examines the escalating redistricting fight in Texas, Florida and California, where Republicans and Democrats are vying for control of the House. New polling also shows Trump's support among Hispanic voters down 12 points.

FFox News
An infuriating TikTok Apple Pay prankSociety

Videos circulating on TikTok and other social platforms show creators feigning an Apple Pay swipe to make it seem they have taken money from members of the public; the stunt is described as cruel.

CCBS News
Interest rates are up. Should you be worried?Economy

The Bank of Canada has raised rates for the first time in three years. The discussion examines the impact on Canadians and the state of the economy.

CCBC News
Singapore expands agricultural cooperation with three nationsWorld

Singapore exchanged or renewed three food-security agreements with China, South Korea and Japan on the sidelines of a five-day regional summit. It is seeking to speed up indoor vegetable growing and improve farm output.

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How European politicians turn Ukrainian refugees into targets | DocumentaryWorld

A Kyiv Independent documentary investigates mounting reports of Ukrainian refugees—mostly women and children—facing harassment and attacks in Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland. It examines what lies behind the hostility and the role local politicians play in fueling violence.

TThe Kyiv Independent
How regional connections could reshape Singapore’s electricity supplyEconomy

Recent reductions in natural gas supplies from Indonesia have highlighted Singapore’s reliance on imported energy. Nearly all its electricity is generated locally, but the fuel comes from overseas. Singapore aims to import more electricity directly from the region, and the report explores how that could work and what might obstruct it.

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Singapore retrenchments reach 4,800 in Q3, near six-year highEconomy

Retrenchments in Singapore climbed to nearly a six-year high in the third quarter. The Manpower Ministry said the labour market continued to grow, with total employment extending its run of quarterly gains.

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