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Davante Adams injury deepens Los Angeles Rams receiver shortage

Davante Adams injury deepens Los Angeles Rams receiver shortage

The Rams received somewhat positive news on the injury front on Wednesday.

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Jury hears social-media image helped identify teen in Scarlett Faulkner case

Jury hears social-media image helped identify teen in Scarlett Faulkner case

The now 17-year-old has pleaded not guilty to Ms Faulkner's murder but guilty to manslaughter A teenager accused of Scarlett Faulkner's murder was identified on a sun bed in a 'selfie' taken just over five hours after the fatal assault, the Central Criminal Court has heard.

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Ketchup packets link suspect to break-in at Eddie Rocket’s restaurant

Ketchup packets link suspect to break-in at Eddie Rocket’s restaurant

Duff was arrested and taken to a garda station, where a doctor deemed him unfit for questioning for six hours due to intoxication A man who broke into a Dublin city centre restaurant was spotted by gardai shortly afterwards carrying two large packets of ketchup, Dublin Circuit Criminal Court has heard.

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American Airlines passenger falls ill and vomits on three travellers

American Airlines passenger falls ill and vomits on three travellers

A passenger on board an American Airlines reportedly experienced a medical episode mid-flight A morning flight from Philadelphia to Miami was thrown into disarray after a passenger reportedly vomited over three other travellers.

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Spain's General Strike Links Housing Crisis to Lost Purchasing Power

Spain's General Strike Links Housing Crisis to Lost Purchasing Power

Spain experienced its first nationwide general strike in 14 years as unions protested soaring housing costs and shrinking purchasing power. Transport and traffic were disrupted in several large cities, although unions and employer groups offered sharply different estimates of participation.

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Euro-Area Inflation Reaches 4% as Energy Prices Jump

Euro-Area Inflation Reaches 4% as Energy Prices Jump

Euro-area annual inflation rose to an estimated 4% in October, with energy prices increasing 20.8% from a year earlier. Services inflation reached 3.3%, while food, alcohol and tobacco prices increased 1.6% and non-energy goods rose 1.2%.

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China's Factory Inflation Accelerates While Consumer Demand Stays Weak

China's Factory Inflation Accelerates While Consumer Demand Stays Weak

China's producer prices rose 5.7% from a year earlier in October, the fastest increase since mid-2022, as expensive oil lifted costs in mining, chemicals and other energy-intensive industries. Consumer inflation slowed to 0.7%.

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US Adds 165,000 Jobs as Unemployment Falls to 4.1%

US Adds 165,000 Jobs as Unemployment Falls to 4.1%

The US economy created 165,000 jobs in October, far above the 65,000 expected by economists, while unemployment edged down to 4.1%. Professional and business services led hiring, followed by healthcare, transport, warehousing and manufacturing.

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Bank of England Raises Interest Rate to 4% as Energy Risks Intensify

Bank of England Raises Interest Rate to 4% as Energy Risks Intensify

The Bank of England increased Bank Rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4% in an 8-1 vote. UK inflation reached 3.5% in September and is projected to climb toward 5% by mid-2027 as higher global energy costs reach household and company bills.

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Energy Costs Push OECD Inflation Up to 4.5%

Energy Costs Push OECD Inflation Up to 4.5%

Annual inflation across OECD economies rose to 4.5% in September from 4.3% in August, driven mainly by energy. Energy inflation reached 17.4%, while food inflation eased and underlying inflation remained broadly stable at 3.7%.

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