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[year]
World's costliest office market shows first signs of weakness, as Hong Kong withdraws biggest commercial site this year, developer cuts rent at Kai Tak tower by 20 per cent
[scmp]

[year]
US cities are losing 36 million trees a year. Here's why it matters
[rss.cnn]

[year]
Americans Took Prevagen for Years—as the FDA Questioned Its Safety
[wired]

[year]
Airbnb hires former Apple designer Jony Ive's firm for multi-year partnership
[channelnewsasia]

[year]
Turkey farmers fear that, this year, they've bred too many big birds
[washingtonpost]

[election]
Spammers and scammers using US election to turn profit online, Facebook says
[channelnewsasia]

[election]
US intelligence: Russia and Iran actively interfering in election
[dw]

[election]
Canada: PM Trudeau avoids snap election in confidence vote
[dw]

[covid-19]
Germany reports record 11,000 COVID-19 cases in one day
[dw]

[covid-19]
Opko Health Rolls Out Multiplex COVID-19, Influenza A/B Test
[finance.yahoo]

[covid-19]
How New York's mis-steps let Covid-19 overwhelm the US
[ft]

[covid-19]
Pollution and Covid-19: Delhi hit by 'double whammy'
[rss.cnn]

[tesla]
Tesla sets revenue record, makes profit thanks to pollution credit sales to rivals
[channelnewsasia]

[tesla]
Tesla shares soar as company delivers record number of cars
[news.sky]

[tesla]
Tesla Q3 reports 'fantastic, but valuation comes from autonomous': analyst
[finance.yahoo]

[uk]
UK and EU to resume talks in final push for post-Brexit trade deal
[ft]

[uk]
Facebook launches its own dating app in the UK to rival Tinder and Hinge
[news.sky]

[uk]
FCA says 12m in UK set to be left struggling with debt
[ft]

[uk]
Shelved UK spending review provokes cabinet unrest
[ft]

[china]
Wuhan Boiler Weighs Buying GE's Stake in China Venture
[finance.yahoo]

[china]
Oppo open to investing more in India despite China tech backlash, smartphone brand's president of global sales says
[scmp]

[china]
The U.S.-China Conflict Over Chips Is About to Get Uglier
[finance.yahoo]

[china]
China warns Swedish companies could suffer from Huawei ban
[scmp]

[china]
Listing by China's biggest investment bank, first flotation of Chinese depositary receipts in Shanghai set stage for Ant dual IPO
[scmp]

[business]
Hard-hit small businesses face long winter without lifeline
[politico]

[business]
How has your business been affected by Covid? We want to hear from you
[telegraph]

[business]
Google to restructure Cloud business, with some roles eliminated
[cnbc]

[business]
Bitcoin surges after Paypal jumps into the cryptocurrency business
[rss.cnn]

[facebook]
Facebook launches dating service in Europe
[channelnewsasia]

[sales]
Drugmaker Purdue accepts criminal charges over opioid sales
[dw]

[sales]
Dunelm repays £14.5m furlough cash as online sales rocket
[telegraph]

[hong]
Fintech unicorn Ant Group gets final regulatory nod for jumbo IPO and reveals share split between Hong Kong and Shanghai
[scmp]

[hong]
What it's like to travel from the U.S. to Hong Kong right now
[rss.cnn]

[hong]
Monetary authority pushes back on warning that soaring private-sector debt in Hong Kong could lead to recession
[scmp]

[debt]
Spending review U-turn as pandemic pushes debt to 103.5% of GDP
[news.sky]

[debt]
Manchester United report net loss and doubling of debt pile
[news.sky]

[battle]
London faces cuts to transport services amid funding battle
[ft]

[battle]
French farmer wins legal battle against Monsanto over weedkiller
[dw]

[nigeria]
Nigeria Sars protest: Unrest in Lagos after shooting
[bbc]

[nigeria]
A Dozen Protesters in Nigeria Reported Killed by Security Forces
[nytimes]

[nigeria]
Why Protests in Nigeria Are Aimed at SARS, a Notorious Police Unit
[nytimes]

[pandemic]
Netflix new subscriber signups plummeted over the summer, halting pandemic-fueled growth
[washingtonpost]

[pandemic]
One potential pandemic upside: Performance reviews are getting simpler
[washingtonpost]

[pandemic]
2 Broke Artists Started a Home Bakery in Mexico. It's a Pandemic Hit.
[nytimes]

[pandemic]
For a normal college experience during the pandemic, these students hopped continents
[washingtonpost]

[companies]
Nearly 20% of S&P 500 companies have already warned investors about virus impact
[cnbc]

[virus]
Ireland faces Brexit and virus double whammy, warns central bank chief
[ft]

[virus]
Virus resurgence places Rishi Sunak's stance in peril
[news.sky]

[profit]
Eddie Stobart drives back towards profit
[telegraph]

[deal]
US approves massive $1.8bn arms deal for Taiwan
[bbc]

[deal]
Stock market news live updates: Stock futures extend declines with stimulus deal still elusive
[finance.yahoo]

[stock]
2 “Strong Buy” Dividend Stocks Yielding at Least 9%
[finance.yahoo]

[sex]
Pope Francis indicates support for same-sex civil unions
[bbc]

[sex]
Former North Carolina waitress sues employer after sex tape circulates, she receives threats: lawsuit
[finance.yahoo]

[sex]
Australia aged care: Inquiry hears 50 sexual assaults happen each week
[bbc]

[sex]
Pope endorses same-sex civil unions
[rss.cnn]

[investment]
Cows rejoice: Impossible Foods beefs up plant-based milk investment
[washingtonpost]

[investment]
Amazon announces US$100 million logistics investment in Mexico
[channelnewsasia]

[mexico]
Endless Waits At An Immigrant Camp On The Mexico Border Are Pushing Desperate People To Make Tough Choices
[buzzfeednews]

[review]
Samsung Galaxy A71 5G Review: A Drab, but Reliable Phone
[wired]

[vote]
The Horny Internet Wants You to Vote
[wired]

[vote]
FBI says Iran and Russia have US voter information
[bbc]

[vote]
Key swing states vulnerable to USPS slowdowns as millions vote by mail, data shows
[washingtonpost]

[jobs]
Pret a Manger to axe another 400 jobs as Covid restrictions bite
[telegraph]

[jobs]
21,000 jobs in danger as Peacocks and Jaeger owner faces collapse
[telegraph]

[jobs]
Chancellor Rishi Sunak unveils new wage subsidy to save jobs
[telegraph]

[ipo]
Cyber security firm McAfee raises US$620 million in US IPO
[channelnewsasia]

[deficit]
Federal deficit triples to $3.1T, Treasury data shows
[politico]

[crackdown]
France, Waging a Crackdown, Honors a Teacher and Depicts a Plot in Beheading
[nytimes]

[crackdown]
Thailand's Leader Offers End to Crackdown on Pro-Democracy Protests
[nytimes]

[investors]
How Wirecard misled investors over KPMG's special audit
[ft]

[winter]
Working from home this winter will increase harmful emissions, study finds
[news.sky]

[day]
Disney's former boss Bob Iger joins board of food tech start-up Perfect Day backed by billionaire Li Ka-shing
[scmp]

[week]
26 Of The Most Powerful Photos Of This Week
[buzzfeednews]

[record]
Westpac fined record £722m for breaching money laundering laws 23m times
[telegraph]

[record]
This car just smashed through speed records at 316 mph
[rss.cnn]

[times]
Here Are Some Moments Of Incredible Humanity That Indians Have Shown During These Terrible Times
[buzzfeed]

With no prospect of reopening, KTV lounge owners say industry has been 'forsaken'
[channelnewsasia]

What Even Is Friction, Anyway?
[wired]

Short-form video app Quibi is shutting down after just six months
[rss.cnn]

A Republican Demanded Harry And Meghan Be Stripped Of All Titles For Their Voting Video
[buzzfeednews]

Were Hedge Funds Right About Crowding CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (CRWD)?
[finance.yahoo]

Lucky enough to have a pension? The Fed's low interest rates mean it may no longer guarantee a secure retirement.
[washingtonpost]

Egypt adds restaurant at ancient pyramid site
[rss.cnn]

ByteDance apps Toutiao, Douyin engage Chinese consumers longer than Tencent's WeChat, survey says
[scmp]

Ryanair launches first buy one get one free sale
[telegraph]

A Deepfake Porn Bot Is Being Used to Abuse Thousands of Women
[wired]

Miami's Little Haiti wasn't a target for developers. Until the seas started to rise
[rss.cnn]

The Left and the Right Speak Different Languages—Literally
[wired]

The World Food Program Has Won The 2020 Nobel Peace Prize
[buzzfeednews]

Why it's so hard to dethrone Google
[rss.cnn]

Chinese social media apps held to same standards as e-commerce platforms under new draft regulation
[scmp]

State pension to rise by 2.5% but benefit hikes are hit by weak inflation
[news.sky]

Scientists Are Slamming The Great Barrington Declaration's Call For “Herd Immunity”
[buzzfeednews]

Should You Take Comfort From Insider Transactions At BlackBerry Limited (TSE:BB)?
[finance.yahoo]

Afghanistan Stampede Over Pakistan Visas Leaves at Least 12 Dead
[nytimes]

Hospitality sector is on its knees, but we cannot let it fail
[telegraph]

UEFA bans Manchester City from top European tournaments for 2 seasons, imposes $33 million fine
[cnbc]

The Improbable Appeal of TikTok Tarot
[wired]

Travel giants to ringfence customer deposits to speed up refunds
[telegraph]

State Department will evacuate Americans from cruise ship, first death confirmed in Europe
[cnbc]

Oxford vaccine trial will continue in Brazil after death of volunteer who took placebo
[news.sky]

Iceland PM keeps her cool as earthquake disrupts interview
[bbc]

Cruise, GM to seek US okay for self-driving vehicle without pedal, steering wheel
[channelnewsasia]

How the 'Diabolical' Beetle Survives Being Run Over by a Car
[wired]

Forget silicon. This material could be a game-changer for solar power
[rss.cnn]

Champions League: Brilliant Bayern flatten Atletico to open title defense
[dw]

Pelosi warns US allies: 'Don't go near Huawei'
[cnbc]

Exeter airport had just nine passengers in May
[telegraph]

'We need to step forward': Fed leaders call for new focus on race in the economy
[politico]

Manslaughter Charge Urged for Israeli Officer in Killing of Autistic Palestinian
[nytimes]

In Azerbaijan, Pain and Loss Drive Fever for War With Armenia
[nytimes]