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Image for Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban

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Australia begins enforcing world-first teen social media ban

Image for Australia social media watchdog sees common cause with US as age ban begins

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Australia social media watchdog sees common cause with US as age ban begins

Image for French power supply outpacing demand as electrification lags, grid operator says

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French power supply outpacing demand as electrification lags, grid operator says

Image for Dollar loses ground against peers after Fed cuts rates

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Dollar loses ground against peers after Fed cuts rates

Image for Australia says it will meet 'challenges' of AUKUS nuclear submarine timeline

Australia says it will meet 'challenges' of AUKUS nuclear submarine timeline

Date: December 10, 2025

By Kirsty Needham SYDNEY, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Defence Minister Richard Marles said Australia was "very self-critical" as it looked to address challenges, including skilling its workforce, for the AUKUS...

Image for Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains

Russian bombers join Chinese air patrol near Japan as Tokyo-Beijing tie strains

Date: December 10, 2025

TOKYO/MOSCOW, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Japan has scrambled jets to monitor Russian and Chinese air forces conducting joint patrols around the country, the Japanese defence ministry said late Tuesday, amid...

Image for Dutch pension fund manager APG cuts up to 1,200 jobs

Dutch pension fund manager APG cuts up to 1,200 jobs

Date: December 10, 2025

AMSTERDAM, Dec 9 (Reuters) - Dutch pension fund manager APG will cut up to 1,200 jobs through 2030, it said on Tuesday, reducing total headcount by a third, as it aims for lower costs in line with...

Image for Britons watch YouTube for 51 minutes a day, regulator Ofcom says

Britons watch YouTube for 51 minutes a day, regulator Ofcom says

Date: December 10, 2025

LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Britons watched YouTube on average for 51 minutes a day in 2025 on smartphones, tablets and PCs, regulator Ofcom said, noting that services from its owner Alphabet and from...

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Trading Day: Nervy Fed vigil almost over

Date: December 10, 2025

ORLANDO, Florida, Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks, bonds and the dollar held relatively steady on Tuesday as investors braced for the Federal Reserve's policy decision on Wednesday, while surprisingly...

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EU strikes deal on climate target to cut emissions by 90% by 2040

Date: December 9, 2025

Dec 10 (Reuters) - The European Union agreed late on Tuesday on a legally binding climate target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 90% by 2040, against 1990 levels, and buy foreign carbon credits to...