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Reuters denies any suggestion it had prior knowledge of Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel (www.reuters.com)

Facebook owner Meta faces EU ban on targeted advertising (www.reuters.com)

Tinder-owner Match issues dour forecast; shares tumble (www.reuters.com)

UN says no aid trucks enter Gaza on Tuesday (www.reuters.com)

World oil, gas, coal demand to peak by 2030, IEA says | Reuters (www.reuters.com)

Microsoft in talks to sign on Amazon as customer in $1 bln cloud tools deal (www.reuters.com)

Oct 17 (Reuters) - Microsoft (MSFT.O) is preparing to bring Amazon.com (AMZN.O) as a customer for its 365 cloud productivity tools in a deal worth over $1 billion, news site Insider reported on Tuesday, citing an internal document and a person familiar with the matter....

Erdogan, Putin discuss measures to halt Israeli-Palestinian conflict (www.reuters.com)

Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in a phone call on Tuesday, with the Kremlin saying the focus was on an immediate ceasefire and a resumption of talks....

Six suspects in assassination of Ecuador candidate murdered in prison (www.reuters.com)

PayPal sued in US consumer case over 'industry-high' transaction fees (www.reuters.com)

Temperatures in Spain shatter records as October kicks off (www.reuters.com)

US sues Amazon.com for breaking antitrust law and harming consumers (www.reuters.com)

Powerful earthquake kills 'at least' 296 in Morocco, govt says (www.reuters.com)

Republican feud over 'root canal' spending cuts raises US gov't shutdown risk (www.reuters.com)

Members of the hardline House Freedom Caucus are pushing to cut spending to a fiscal 2022 level of $1.47 trillion, $120 billion less than President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy agreed to in their May debt ceiling compromise....

Australia lawmaker calls opposition leader racist over opposition to Gaza refugees (www.reuters.com)

The leader of Australia’s main opposition party was told to “stop being racist” by another parliamentarian during a heated discussion on Thursday in which he said that Australia should not take in any refugees from Gaza....

Brazilian airliner crashes, all 62 on board killed (www.reuters.com)

Video shared on social media showed what appeared to be the ATR-made plane spinning out of control as it plunged down behind a cluster of trees near houses, followed by a large plume of black smoke. The video of the mid-afternoon crash also appeared to show clear weather, though the forecast for the area called for light...

Exclusive: Iran to deliver hundreds of ballistic missiles to Russia soon, intel sources say (www.reuters.com)

Zelenskiy: Ukrainian army knows how to surprise (www.reuters.com)

World registers hottest day ever recorded on July 21, monitor says (www.reuters.com)

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'Garbage time': China’s slump spins out new meme of economic despair on the country's social media (www.reuters.com)

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Japan declares victory in effort to end government use of floppy disks (www.reuters.com)

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Squatters take London’s housing crisis into their own hands (www.reuters.com)

In the shopping streets and housing estates of the south London town of Croydon, some once-derelict buildings are slowly coming back to life....

Apple supplier Foxconn rejects married women from India iPhone jobs (www.reuters.com)

Foxconn, a major manufacturer of Apple devices, has been excluding female candidates from assembly jobs at its flagship Indian smartphone plant because they are married. Both companies’ codes of conduct state that workers shouldn’t be discriminated against on the basis of marital status....

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