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The latest Business news from 14 sources, including City AM, Asharq Al-Awsat, Ex-Ante. Updated continuously with links to every original report. Last updated 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC.

City AM ·

Natwest facing backlash from union after ordering staff into office twice a week

Natwest is facing backlash from trade union Unite over a new plan to require workers to attend the office for a mandatory two days a week. On Tuesday, Unite the…

Asharq Al-Awsat ·

Iraq Threatens Crackdown on Opponents of Disarmament Plan

Ex-Ante ·

Quiroz interviene en crisis por pérdidas de las AFP y apunta a responsabilidad de sus directorios

La Superintendencia de Pensiones abrió este martes un procedimiento sancionatorio contra las siete administradoras de AFP para determinar eventuales incumplimie…

Korea Times ·

How are French police identifying looters? Social media is key

PARIS — France's police striving to identify and arrest looters who shattered shops in last weekend's unrest are relying on one tool to trigger their forensic f…

Korea Times ·

Paris curfew to continue on Tuesday, could be prolonged for as long as needed

PARIS — The limited curfew conditions set up for France's capital in the wake of last weekend's violent protests will continue on Tuesday evening and may stay i…

Korea Times ·

Protesting truck drivers put Italy's pasta production at risk

MILAN — The production of Italian pasta is under threat as a protest by truck drivers in the south of the country over soaring fuel prices and the cost of livin…

Korea Times ·

China says US' DeepSeek ban disregards Xi-Trump consensus

BEIJING — China's commerce ministry on Tuesday criticised a U.S. government order banning Chinese AI model DeepSeek from federal agency IT systems, saying it ha…

Korea Times ·

Raw fish replaces fried chicken as Seoul's new Han River picnic craze

Click here for more articles by Kormedi.com. A new trend known as “hoe-cnic” — a combination of "hoe," the Korean word for raw fish, and picnic — is gaining pop…

Quartz ·

The most-watched Netflix shows of all time, ranked

A ranked look at the most-watched Netflix shows of all time, from Squid Game to Wednesday, based on Netflix's own data

20 Minuten ·

Millionenerbe ist trotz 124-jähriger Haftstrafe wieder frei

Der Max-Factor-Erbe Andrew Luster ist nach gut 20 Jahren wieder frei. Seine frühere Haftstrafe war ursprünglich wegen schwerer Sexualdelikte auf 124 Jahre angel…

20 Minuten ·

Anleger setzen auf Demokraten-Sieg: Rüstungsaktien brechen ein

US-Präsident Donald Trump versprach eine massive Aufstockung des Verteidigungsetats. Die Waffenhersteller zittern jetzt wegen der Kongresswahlen um die Gelder.

Quartz ·

Adidas is raising its profit forecast to €2.5 billion after a record quarter

Operating profit rose 37% to €1,008 million in the third quarter, helped by a U.S. tariff refund of about €200 million

Forbes ·

6,488 Veteran Lives Lost, But Gaps And Unknowns Remain

In 2024, 6,488 American veterans died by suicide. But the most consequential finding in a new Report is that nearly 1/2 of all vets are not even engaged with th…

Quartz ·

U.S. pending home sales fell 7.3% in September as mortgage rates rose

Housing starts slipped 5.2% to 1,221,000 and builder sentiment reached its lowest level since June 2012 as rates rose

Quartz ·

Food importer is suing to block Trump's 50% Canada tariffs imposed under 1930 law

Gellert Global Group, represented by the Liberty Justice Center, says Section 338 of the Tariff Act of 1930 does not authorize the duties

Financial Post ·

v4c Promotes Michael Gibson to Chief Executive Officer

Promotion follows 765% year-over-year revenue growth, investment from Databricks Ventures, and recognition as the 2026 Databricks C&SI Emerging Partner of the Y…

Quartz ·

ByteDance, Alibaba and Tencent ordered over $35 billion of Nvidia chips at list price

Nvidia has told customers it cannot guarantee full delivery of the RTX PRO 5500 cards as demand exceeds planned production

Financial Post ·

Grafana Labs Brings Faster Full-text Search and Smarter Data Optimization to Grafana Cloud at ObservabilityCON 2026

Adaptive Logs Archive lets teams keep more logs for less, and faster queries for rare values in Grafana Cloud Logs help them, and their agents, find what matter…

La República ·

Carrefour advierte de que los disturbios y los saqueos en Francia afectarán a sus ganancias

Carrefour señaló que los disturbios estaban minando confianza de los consumidores, que ya se encontraba debilitada debido a elevados precios del combustible

VG ·

På riktig vei

Etter et lengre spørsmål fra New York Times sin utsendte journalist om hvordan møtene har gått, sett opp mot den siste ukens ordkrig var det tydelig fra de tre …

Financial Post ·

Grafana Labs Charts the Path to Agentic Operations with Watchers, Pages, and Agent Observability at ObservabilityCON 2026

Grafana Labs delivers AI for observability and observability for AI: always-on agents to operate systems, and OpenTelemetry-native visibility into the agents yo…

NYT Business ·

Heading to France? Amid Recent Unrest, Here’s What to Know

Rioting over affordability and public education has swept through Paris and other French cities, and there may be more to come.

Daily News Egypt ·

Ancient Sudanese workshop sheds light on Kushite royal power

While ancient Egypt dominated the northern Nile Valley, a powerful kingdom emerged farther south in what is now Sudan. Known as Kush, it eventually extended its…

VG ·

Millionkutt for Tollefsen-hytte: – Lov å komme med bud

Prisantydningen er satt ned med 2,5 millioner kroner. Nå er den bare én million over det milliardærfamilien betalte.

Asharq Al-Awsat ·

Germany’s Adidas Raises Full-Year Profit Outlook After Record Quarter

20 Minuten ·

Sara Kulka: Ex-Mann wollte Buch-Enthüllungen verhindern

In ihrer Biografie schreibt Sara Kulka über Missbrauch in der Kindheit und ihre Drogensucht. Im Interview verrät die Reality-Darstellerin, wer die Veröffentlich…

Business Insider ·

Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' is one of her biggest albums on the Billboard 200. Here's how her others rank.

Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" is one of her biggest albums on the Billboard 200, but falls short of her personal best chart record.

Financial Post ·

Guided by “Wellness From Within,” Easytone Lab Advances a More Thoughtful Approach to Nutrition

New EGT, NMN, and White Tomato formulas offer daily support for cellular health, energy, and healthy-looking skin LOS ANGELES, Oct. 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — …

Business Insider ·

Taylor Swift's 'Patient Zero' is her newest No. 1 hit. Here are all 16 of her songs that topped the chart.

Taylor Swift's newest single, "Patient Zero," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. Swift has the fourth-most No. 1 hits in history.

Inc Magazine ·

A Selfie Can Reveal Your Biological Age. Now Researchers Say It Can Predict Cancer Survival

New research reveals that doctors could soon leverage AI to learn more about a patient’s health—just from a selfie.

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