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Diana's 'revenge dress' to go up for auction in New York

Diana's 'revenge dress' to go up for auction in New York

Princess Diana's famous "revenge dress" that she wore on the evening that then-Prince Charles made a public admission of adultery is to be auctioned in New York in December.

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ECB lifts borrowing costs amid energy shock, opens door for more hikes

ECB lifts borrowing costs amid energy shock, opens door for more hikes

The European Central Bank raised interest rates Thursday for the second time this year as renewed Middle East fighting fans fears of higher inflation, and opened the door for further hikes.

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England dominate Pakistan, close in on Test series sweep

England dominate Pakistan, close in on Test series sweep

Ruthless England tamed Pakistan's inexperienced attack in the third Test at Edgbaston on Thursday to move to the brink of a series whitewash against their hapless opponents.

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France defeat China to reach women's basketball World Cup semis

France defeat China to reach women's basketball World Cup semis

France comfortably beat China 90-61 on Thursday to move into the semi-finals of the women's Basketball World Cup.

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Russia trafficking foreigners to fight in Ukraine, Amnesty says

Russia trafficking foreigners to fight in Ukraine, Amnesty says

Russia is illegally trafficking foreigners to fight in Ukraine, Amnesty International said in a report Thursday, citing interviews with prisoners of war whom it said had been deceived into signing Russian military contracts.

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Tribal Launches Campfire, Letting Business and Technical Teams Build on Salesforce Together

Tribal Launches Campfire, Letting Business and Technical Teams Build on Salesforce Together

Tribal’s Campfire is a shared canvas that lets enterprises build and change their own Salesforce org at the speed of business, with security, permissions and dependencies intact 

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Global Tokenized Real Estate Market to Hit up to $3 Trillion by 2030, ScienceSoft Predicts

Global Tokenized Real Estate Market to Hit up to $3 Trillion by 2030, ScienceSoft Predicts

ScienceSoft has released new proprietary research on the role of tokenization in the real estate investment landscape. Drawing on market statistics, firsthand perspectives from industry experts, and ScienceSoft’s experience delivering technology projects in the niche, the report examines whether tokenized real estate will evolve into a mainstream investment vehicle.

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Yemen's Houthis seize key city on Red Sea

Yemen's Houthis seize key city on Red Sea

Yemen's Houthis seized control of the strategic Red Sea port city of Mocha on Thursday, with witnesses telling AFP of fighters marching on the area chanting "death to America, death to Israel".

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Stocks fall as fresh oil surge fans inflation fears

Stocks fall as fresh oil surge fans inflation fears

Stock prices fell Thursday after oil prices pushed higher on expectations of a prolonged Mideast war against Iran, fanning inflation fears that saw the European Central Bank lift its key interest rate.

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US producer inflation tops expectations as diesel costs jump

US producer inflation tops expectations as diesel costs jump

US wholesale inflation picked up more than expected in August, government data showed Thursday, driven by higher energy costs in the month -- particularly for diesel -- as the US war with Iran continued.

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