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• FIFA World Cup brought $2 billion economic boost to NYC

  01-10-2026 15:58 via article.wn.com
  New York City saw an estimated $2 billion in economic activity from this summer’s FIFA World Cup, Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced Oct. 1. The tournament brought in $1.2 billion in direct visitor spending and $162 million in operational spending, according to an analysis by NYCEDC and Tourism Economics. The broader $2 billion estimate also includes indirect economic activity generated by that spending. Foot traffic at sports bars across the city increased 16% compared with last year during t
  
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• Why more young Indians are doubting the value of education

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  As competition for...
  
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• US manufacturing steady in September, input prices increase

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  WASHINGTON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - US manufacturing activity was little changed in September, with prices for inputs surging amid strong demand, pointing to sustained inflation pressures. ......
  
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• Trump says Iran may be linked to FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash Israel-bound jet

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump said Iran may be linked to the FlyDubai copilot who tried to crash an Israel-bound plane. The president was asked Thursday by reporters at the White House whether he had been briefed about any links between the ......
  
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• Trump blows up in blockbuster interview: ‘You haven’t asked me one f---ing positive question’

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  President Donald Trump unleashed against Time magazine reporters during an interview released Thursday, complaining they hadn’t asked him “one f---ing positive question.” ......
  
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• Saudi Arabia Mandates Hejazi Coastal Design for Jeddah Homes and Renovations

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  Dubai: Jeddah has made Hejazi coastal architectural...
  
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• Russia-Ukraine tensions rising? Putin warns of using ‘all types of weapons’ if Kaliningrad attacked

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
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• Netanyahu: Co-pilot hijacker is ‘radical Islamist’

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• Is Rick Ross still in jail? Jazzma Kendrick's posts in focus as rapper reacts amid ...

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
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• I’m an airline safety expert. Here’s how the FlyDubai incident should have been prevented

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
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• Flock cameras appear in Florida town – but nobody knows who is running them

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
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• Eric Ham: Would a Democractic midterm win end the Canada-U.S. trade war?

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  Eric Ham argues that even if...
  
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• D.C. judge permanently dismisses case charging ex-Olympian with vandalizing Reflecting Pool

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  A judge in the U.S. capital agreed on...
  
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• Cronos cause of death: What we know about Venom frontman Conrad Lant's passing as son ...

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  News of Cronos’ death prompted an outpouring of tributes from Venom fans on social media. ......
  
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• Americans are still spending. Friday’s jobs report will show if that can last

  01-10-2026 20:39 via article.wn.com
  (CNN) — Americans have kept spending despite more than five years of higher prices. But the paychecks that have powered that spending are starting to lose steam. ......
  
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• World’s Largest Nonprofit Sportfishing Tournament for Veterans, War Heroes on Water Presented by loanDepot, Wraps ...

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct 1, 2026-- ......
  
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• World ski body eyes financial reset after overspending and wants to add new events

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  GENEVA (AP) — Skiing’s governing body was on track to spend all its cash reserves by 2028 and has now cut jobs while aiming to add new events to help restore finances. ......
  
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• What we know about the Flydubai suspect who allegedly 'refused to shake hands with women'

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  The suspect accused of attempting to hijack a Flydubai flight to Israel talked about “killing Jews” on social media, “underwent Islamist radical indoctrination,” and “refused to shake hands with women,” according to multiple reports.Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Article content The suspect, an Omani national, was the co-pilot on board the plane, flying from the United Arab Emirate
  
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• U.S. Sending Third Aircraft Carrier, Up to 10,000 More Troops, to Middle East

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  The deployments come as President Trump weighs resuming bombing Iran after the midterms. ......
  
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• �Una salida a la carrera armament�stica de la IA?

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  Una nueva investigaci�n apunta a c�mo el mundo podr�a evitar llegar al borde del desastre. Aunque los l�deres del sector tecnol�gico hayan firmado un acuerdo en la Casa Blanca, no ser� f�cil. ......
  
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• Ukraine’s Big Backers in Europe Try to Counter War Fatigue

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  Leaders are reaching out to Moscow and stressing the need for a negotiated solution as populist parties critical of Kyiv aid gain sway. ......
  
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• U.K. Police Arrest British-Iranian Dual National Over Foiled Fairford Attack

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  The 27-year-old was arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism in connection with a foiled plot against a base used by U.S. forces. ......
  
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• Putin Says World Is Living Through Dangerous Moment and Warns of Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that the world was living through a dangerous moment and that it was essential to ensure that weapons of mass destruction would never be used. Locked in a war in Ukraine which Putin said Russia had no choice to launch to safeguard its own security, the Kremlin chief warned that cycles of escalation in international conflict could quickly lead to dangerous scenarios. "We must realize that the moment when nothing can be changed any longer may come
  
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• Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi Debuts as Curio Collection by Hilton’s First Hawaiʻi Resort (Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc)

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  ) The 210-room lifestyle resort introduces distinctive design, locally inspired dining and memorable stays celebrating the people and traditions of Kauaʻi Hale Hōkūala Kauaʻi, Curio Collection by Hilton has officially opened as Curio Collection by Hilton's first resort in Hawaiʻi, introducing a 210-room lifestyle resort, including 23 suites, overlooking Nāwiliwili Bay and neighboring Kalapakī Beach. The opening marks Curio Collection by Hilton's debut in Hawai&
  
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• France rocked by student riots as hundreds arrested, violence spreads nationwide

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  More than 625 people, mostly students, have been arrested over two days of violent protests near schools and universities across France over what students say are staffing...
  
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• C�mo los drones navales de Ucrania est�n transformando la guerra en el mar

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  Empezaron siendo lanchas a motor modificadas. Ahora, los drones mar�timos ucranianos funcionan como portaaviones en miniatura, y otros pa�ses quieren sumarse a la iniciativa. ......
  
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• British police arrest UK-Iranian man over security incident at US airbase in England

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
  British police arrest UK-Iranian man over security incident at US airbase in England ......
  
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• American Express and IDA Foundation Mark Five Years of Backing International Small Restaurants and Launch ...

  01-10-2026 20:23 via article.wn.com
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• UK counter-terror police arrest dual UK-Iranian national, 27, over weekend security incident at US-run air base

  01-10-2026 20:06 via article.wn.com
  UK counter-terror police arrest dual UK-Iranian national, 27, over weekend security incident at US-run air base. ......
  
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• UK arrests British-Iranian national after Iran rejects links to RAF air base incident with 'barking ...

  01-10-2026 20:06 via article.wn.com
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