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SSE Lifts Profit Outlook

SSE raised its full-year earnings guidance, saying the performance of its flexible generation plant to support supply security has more than offset lower-than-planned renewables output.

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At least 31 dead after passenger ferry fire in Philippines

At least 31 people have died after a ferry carrying about 250 passengers and crew caught fire in the southern Philippines.

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GOP’s Haley, Rubio slam Biden for rebuke of Netanyahu over judicial overhaul

Republican White House ticket hopeful says comments ‘outrageous,’ while Florida senator suggests US president responsible if Israel were to be attacked by Hezbollah, Hamas or Iran

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Melissa Joan Hart says she helped kindergarteners escape the Nashville shooting

Hart, known for her starring role on Sabrina the Teenage Witch, said her children attend school near Nashville’s Covenant School. (Image credit: Charles Sykes/Charles Sykes/Invision/AP)

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Siemens Energy to Refinance Gamesa Debt With Bond Funds

Siemens Energy has placed its first green bond, with the proceeds of €1.5 billion used to refinance existing borrowings of its wind-turbine unit.

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Australia Shares Rise 1.0% on Bank, Mining Strength

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 closed 1.0% higher at 7122.3, carried to a fourth consecutive gain by strength in heavyweight financial and mining shares.

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Almost 100 prominent UK Jews voice ‘profound concern’ about overhaul, welcome pause

In letter to Netanyahu and Herzog signed by former judicial, political and business officials, they call for selection of judges to remain ‘free of political pressure’

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Country Garden Reports First Annual Loss in Over a Decade

Chinese developer Country Garden Holdings Co. reported its first annual loss in over a decade amid a downturn in China’s property sector.

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México investiga como homicidio las muertes de las víctimas del incendio en Ciudad Juárez

Las autoridades identificaron a ocho sospechosos y dijeron que trabajadores del gobierno y de seguridad privada no habían hecho nada para ayudar a los migrantes a escapar del incendio.

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Australian Startup Canva’s Growth Accelerating During Downturn

Design-software startup Canva said its growth has accelerated even as macro headwinds buffet other tech companies.

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