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Neighbours defeat council in court over ‘ill-fitting’ super-sized tower - Real Estate

Neighbours defeat council in court over ‘ill-fitting’ super-sized tower Real Estate Court rejects 'jarring' Gold Coast high-rise like 'a person wearing ill-fitting clothing' ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Google News · 27 Oct 2026, 05:55 PKT

FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General, accusing bargain chain of overcharging customers - The Guardian

FTC and 20 states sue Dollar General, accusing bargain chain of overcharging customers The Guardian Arkansas joins 19 other states in lawsuit against Dollar General thv11.com Dollar General is sued by the FTC and 20 states for what's being described as deceptive pricing ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Dollar General overcharged millions at checkout for years, FTC and 20 states allege CBS News Nebraska joins lawsuit accusing Dollar General of overcharging customers KOLN | Nebraska Local News, Weather, Sports | Lincoln, NE

Google News · 27 Oct 2026, 05:55 PKT

Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks slip as technology shares extend losses

China and Hong Kong stocks edged lower as weakness in technology and AI-related shares outweighed faster industrial-profit growth and fresh liquidity support from China’s central bank.

The Economic Times · 27 Oct 2026, 05:54 PKT

Tech titan slashes more than a quarter of its workforce, 60,000 redundancies offered - Nine.com.au

Tech titan slashes more than a quarter of its workforce, 60,000 redundancies offered Nine.com.au Microsoft to reportedly offer buyouts to 60,000 employees in latest cuts The Guardian Microsoft to offer redundancy to 60,000 workers in new AI cost cut AFR Microsoft offers voluntary buyouts to 60,000 employees as AI leads to efficiency push CNBC Here's what Microsoft's buyout offers actually include Business Insider

Google News · 27 Oct 2026, 05:52 PKT

Tech rally extends to Asia on Anthropic, oil falls

Anthropic’s offering will be a key test of investor appetite for AI companies after recent concerns over stretched valuations and heavy spending sparked a rout in chip stocks

Moneycontrol · 27 Oct 2026, 05:52 PKT

JYP Entertainment soars 10% on reports of tender offer plan to buy up to half of firm

SEOUL, Oct 27 : South Korean pop music agency JYP Entertainment's shares jumped 10 per cent on Tuesday after Korean media reported Japan's Nexroc Group and related firm SVCV Inc were planning to announce a tender offer to buy up to a 50 per cent stake in the company. The 50 per cent stake is worth about 700 bi

Channel Newsasia · 27 Oct 2026, 05:52 PKT

Oil rises slightly as diplomacy hopes counter renewed Houthi attacks

Brent crude futures rise 40 cents, or 0.4%, to $116.24 a barrel

The Express Tribune · 27 Oct 2026, 05:47 PKT

4 in 10 FSA holders lose hundreds to one year-end rule

EBRI data shows 4 in 10 FSA participants forfeited an average of $404 in 2024. Workers under 25 lost funds at the highest rate of any age group.

Thestreet · 27 Oct 2026, 04:47 PKT

MBTA plans Green Line work for Halloween weekend

MBTA riders will face a fright this Halloween weekend: The agency is planning work in the tunnels that will stop service to several busy Boston stations.

Wcvb · 27 Oct 2026, 04:47 PKT

Yorkton airport sees slight traffic increase a year after $2.3M terminal upgrade

It’s been one year since the Yorkton Regional Airport opened its Popowich Terminal, with its performance exceeding expectations, according to the city.

Ctv News · 27 Oct 2026, 04:46 PKT

Nippon Life, Corebridge Financial director, buys $8.66M in shares

Investing Australia · 27 Oct 2026, 04:46 PKT

Form 4 Blackstone Multi-Strategy Hedge Fund L.P.: Ravi Rajendra Desai (President) For: 22 September

Investing Australia · 27 Oct 2026, 04:46 PKT