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Students protest in France as schools reopenSociety

University and high school students in France are trying to blockade some high schools to protest poor school conditions and rising living costs, with coverage live from Paris.

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Supermarket freezers in Sweden hit by apparent cyberattacksTech

Cyberattacks disrupted refrigeration and freezer systems at supermarkets across Sweden on Monday. Some stores had to discard spoiled food after temperatures reportedly rose sharply. ICA and Coop were among those affected, following similar attacks on French supermarkets last month and a cybersecurity incident in the Netherlands.

TThe Associated Press
Explosions near the Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran talks continue: What happens next?World

Indirect US-Iran talks aimed at ending the conflict continued as explosions were reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island and near the Strait of Hormuz. US officials said American forces conducted limited defensive strikes on Iranian targets in the strategic waterway after reported threats to US assets. Qatar and other mediators are seeking an agreement to reopen the strait and ease tensions.

AAl Jazeera English
Is AI a bubble? Wall Street titans say not even closeEconomy

Finance leaders including Goldman CEO David Solomon, Franklin Templeton’s Jenny Johnson and Morgan Stanley’s Ted Pick broadly rejected the view that the AI boom has become a bubble. Pimco chief Emmanuel Roman said the sector’s wave of debt has not yet distorted wider credit markets. They spoke with Bloomberg Television during the HKMA Global Financial Leaders’ Summit.

BBloomberg Television
Singapore transport minister discusses proposed COE ‘feebate’ systemPolitics

The Land Transport Authority is examining a possible transport grant for large families, with details expected later. Transport Minister Jeffrey Siow told parliament that family support should consider both prospective car buyers and people who depend on public transport, as he answered questions about the proposed COE feebate system.

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What the EU-China car quota means for world tradeEconomy34:52

Brussels persuaded Beijing to cap hybrid-car exports at 350,000, easing pressure on a key industry. The programme asks whether this could serve as a model for future deals. Flint Global’s Sam Lowe tells Peter Thal Larsen why Chinese negotiators have good reason to appear reasonable.

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Asian stocks fall ahead of US midtermsEconomy1:35:05

Bloomberg TV’s Asia Trade program broadcasts live from Sydney with market news and analysis for the start of the Asian trading day. Its listed topics include falling Asian stocks ahead of the US midterms, Anthropic’s $895 billion spending commitment and the Nasdaq 100 entering a correction.

BBloomberg Television
Tan Kiat How apologizes for Singapore public healthcare IT outage, calls it preventableSociety

Senior Minister of State for Health Tan Kiat How told parliament that a contracted provider’s failure to apply a required security update caused a nine-and-a-half-hour disruption across Singapore’s public healthcare clusters on Oct. 13. About 4,000 outpatient appointments were rescheduled, and some patients waited up to two hours longer. No related patient-safety incidents were reported.

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Trump focuses on reflecting pool and projects in final election messagePolitics

With only hours left before the midterm elections, Trump delivers his closing pitch, focusing on the reflecting pool and projects. The program also considers whether a Michigan Democrat’s switch to backing the Republican could actually benefit Abdul El-Sayed.

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CPJ: Attacks on journalists almost always precede broader assaults on rightsWorld

Jodie Ginsberg, CEO of the Committee to Protect Journalists, says killing journalists is not only an attack on those who report the news but also on the public’s right to know and institutional accountability, ultimately undermining democracy. As media-worker deaths rise, the normalization of harassment and intimidation is emerging as a deeper crisis.

FFrance 24 English
US Midterms Test Trumpism as One Nation Gains in AustraliaPolitics

The US midterms will test President Trump's domestic political power and offer clues to the global staying power of Trump-style politics. Australia's far-right One Nation party is gaining popularity with policies echoing Trump's agenda, including opposition to immigration and skepticism about climate change. Hayley Channer of the United States Studies Centre discusses what the vote could mean for Trumpism abroad.

BBloomberg Television
Wall Street bosses see risks but remain bullish on AIEconomy

Bloomberg Television’s “The China Show” presents news and analysis on China’s economy for global investors. Its listed segments include the People’s Bank of China raising the foreign-exchange reserve ratio and China pledging to boost yuan liquidity.

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