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President Zelenskyy seeks new gas supply deal with tough winter ahead

As Ukrainians endure Russian strikes, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy finds himself fighting corruption at home in the state's energy companies. Lee Kiniry reports on the battles the Ukraine president is facing.

CBS News

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New report shows share of first-time home buyers dropped to record low

The American dream feels increasing out of reach as home prices have skyrocketed for years. The latest report from the National Association of Realtors shows the share of first-time home buyers has dropped to 21%.

CBS America

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Trump's Gaza plan arrives at UN Security Council

The UN Security Council will vote Monday on a resolution endorsing U.S. President Donald Trump's Gaza peace plan, diplomats said. Last week the Americans officially launched negotiations within the 15-member Security Council on a text th...

France 24

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Saudi fund, Kushner’s firm to buy Electronic Arts in $55bn deal

In recent years, Saudi Arabia has sought to diversify its economy away from oil, making massive investments in the U.S. It is now seeking to invest in a gaming company with a consortium put together by President Trump's son-in-law and ad...

Al Jazeera

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Bulgaria welcomes US approval on Lukoil's foreign asset talks

Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov has welcomed the Trump administration's clearance to allow potential buyers to negotiate with Russia's Lukoil about purchasing its foreign assets, including the Burgas refinery in Bulgaria.

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Flights begin to get back on track as shutdown ends

Air travel and other government services, including SNAP benefits, are returning to normal following the end of the longest shutdown in U.S. history.

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Fewer people are booking holiday travel after government shutdown

The Sunday after Thanksgiving is typically the busiest travel day of the year, but the government shutdown has left some flyers feeling uneasy this year.

CBS News

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Australian mining giant BHP found liable for Brazil disaster

A British court has found Australian mining giant BHP liable for one of Brazil's worst environmental disasters. 10 years ago, a dam collapse near the city of Mariana unleashed toxic sludge downstream, leaving 19 dead.

Al Jazeera

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Switzerland wins U.S. tariff rate cut, pledges large investments

The United States and Switzerland announced a framework trade agreement on Friday that includes Washington slashing its tariffs on imported Swiss products to 15% from 39% and a pledge by Swiss companies to invest $200 billion in the U.S....

Reuters

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Old City businesses hit hard by construction

Old City business owners are expressing frustration over the negative impact the ongoing construction has had on their stores.

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Utah hemp businesses face major impact from bill that ended shutdown

Utah hemp businesses face major impact from the healthcare bill that ended shutdown.

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Utah warns retailers to have a plan once pennies go away

Utah warns retailers to have a plan once pennies go away, as the Treasury minted its last ever pennies.

Scripps Local

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The hangover from the government shutdown just hit Wall Street

A lack of economic data muddied the waters for investors this week, and analysts preparing their outlooks for 2026 are doing so without key economic information due to the government shutdown.

Scripps News

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Google reportedly investing $40 billion in new Texas data centers

Q3 plans reveal the company is planning to invest a total of $93 billion this year, after landing a big contract with OpenAI.

CNBC

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Ukraine attack halts shipments from key Russian oil hub, sources say

Russia's Black Sea port of Novorossiysk temporarily suspended oil exports - equivalent to 2.2 million barrels per day, or 2% of global supply - on Friday, according to industry sources, after a Ukrainian missile and drone attack.

Reuters

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Canadian travel slump could cost U.S. economy millions

Travel from Canada dropped by double digits last month, continuing a near-yearlong decline fueled by trade disputes.

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Ghana growth prospects strengthen amid increasing investor confidence

Ghana has emerged from its worst economic crisis in a generation and is positioned for sustained growth, Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson announced Thursday, declaring the nation "back, strong, credible, and open for business" during ...

Africanews

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Trump administration says it has trade frameworks with Argentina

The Trump administration said Thursday that it had reached trade frameworks with Argentina, Ecuador, El Salvador and Guatemala.

France 24

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Congo produces first 1,000 tons of traceable artisanal cobalt

The state cobalt agency in Democratic Republic of Congo has produced its first 1,000 metric tons of traceable artisanal cobalt, a key step in formalizing the sector in a country that supplies much of the world's battery metal.

Reuters

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Singapore Airlines' earnings take another hit from Air India losses

Singapore Airlines' second-quarter earnings plunged 82%, as losses from Air India and "associated companies" reached $295 million from July to September of 2025. The company also posted a record-setting second-quarter revenue (+2.2%) and...

CNBC

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New order helps foster kids move into education and employment

The Trump administration is setting new pathways for youth aging out of the foster care system under First Lady Melania Trump’s ‘Be Best’ initiative. (Scripps News)

Scripps News

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How climate change is threatening Spain's ancient saffron production

In the hills of Catalonia, farmer Jaume Casado Carulla picks purple flowers on a land steeped in tradition, where saffron was cultivated hundreds of years ago. But now, the flowers don’t bloom like they used to. Farmers have said the pro...

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China's factory output, retail sales growth worst in over a year

China's factory output and retail sales grew at their weakest pace in over a year in October, piling pressure on policymakers to revamp the $19 trillion export-driven economy as mounting supply and demand strains threaten to further curt...

Reuters

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Rapper Bad Bunny's global stardom boosts Puerto Rico's economy

Rapper Bad Bunny has brought a major boost to Puerto Rican pride, and the economy.

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Government shutdown deal will end Minnesota hemp industry

The deal that ended the government shutdown will end the Minnesota hemp industry in one year.

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Why are European workers hesitant to use their remaining annual leave?

If you haven't used up all your annual leave yet, you’re not alone. Why are Europeans holding back, and who's the most reluctant?

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Ukraine launches full audit amid anti-corruption probe

Kyiv has launched an audit of all state-owned companies amid the anti-corruption investigation around the energy company Energoatom. "Eradicating corruption is a matter of honour and dignity”, the prime minister said announcing the decis...

Euronews

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Art market faces $1 trillion test as major auctions begin

The global art market is preparing for a pivotal week as major auction houses roll out high-value sales they hope will pull the sector out of its current slump. CNBC’s Robert Frank reports that the industry is eyeing roughly $1 trillion ...

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