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Manager Mikel Arteta said Arsenal were in a “really dangerous cycle” after their injury crisis worsened over the weekend with news that teenager Max Daumann will be out for a number of weeks with ankle ligament damage.Arsenal have 28 injuries, the most in the Premier League this season. The current list of absentees includes three centre-backs: William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhães and Cristian Mosquera, as well as Kai Havertz and now Dauman. Martin Odegaard, Bukayo Saka, Ben White, Gabriel Martinelli, Leandro Trossard, Gabriel Jesus, Victor Goqueres, Noni Madueke, Christian Norgaard and Piero Hincapie have also been sidelined throughout this season due…

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Design tool Figma today released new AI-powered image editing features, including the ability to delete and separate objects, and enlarge images. The company says these features eliminate the hassle of exporting images to other tools, editing them, and importing them back. He added that while generative models like Nano Banana are good for creating images, users often need deep editing tools that work without text prompts. Figma has improved the selection lasso tool. This allows you to select objects, delete them, separate them, and move them around. The image retains its background and other characteristics, such as color, as you…

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JPMorgan is taking a more bullish stance on PepsiCo stock. The bank raised its rating on the food and beverage giant from “neutral” to “overweight.” The company also raised its December 2026 price target from $151 to $164, representing a 13% upside. Analyst Andrea Teixeira said he expects PepsiCo to deliver mid-to-high single-digit profits next year, citing more aggressive productivity targets and improved sales. This record productivity should enable reinvestment and profit circulation, she added. PEP YTD Mountain PEP YTD Chart “We upgrade PepsiCo from Neutral to Overweight because we believe PEP will drive HSD total shareholder return (TSR) in…

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Mulanje and Lilongwe, Malawi — Irene Makata sits on a weathered bench in a clinic in Malawi’s southern Mulanje district, wearing a white nursing uniform.The facility, one of 13 in the district, is located in a predominantly semi-nomadic farming community near the Mulanje Mountains, 65 kilometers east of Malawi’s commercial capital Blantyre.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listPainted beige, it stands out from the dozens of red brick and thatched huts that surround it. To the right of the main entrance is a supply room with dwindling medical supplies. On the other side is an ambulance, which Makata says…

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Saudi Arabian clubs want to sign Mohamed Salah, but they will need to clearly demonstrate that he is ready to play in Saudi Arabia before making a move for the Liverpool forward.Currently, Liverpool have not received any approach for the player. Over the past two years, clubs such as Al Ittihad and Al Hilal have attempted to sign Salah, but he has never shown any firm desire to leave Europe’s highest level of club football and move to the Saudi Professional League (SPL). Clubs in the SPL have changed their strategy and are targeting younger players rather than star players…

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In recent years, new helpers have arrived at the North Pole. It’s AI. Tavus, an AI startup that uses voice and facial cloning technology to create digital replicas, has launched its AI Santa experience for the second year in a row. This allows parents and children to video chat with a virtual version of Jolly Old Saint Nick. After signing up for a free account, users will be able to interact with the AI ​​Santa via text, phone, or video chat. Users can tell AI Santa what they want for Christmas, share their holiday plans, and find out if they’re…

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Raymond James believes Blue Owl Capital’s stock price could recover from its year-to-date losses. Analyst Wilma Bardis double-upgraded the alternative investment manager from market performer to strong buy. He also set a price target of $20, which represents 20% upside. “OWL’s forward P/E ratio is approximately 17x, compared to a three-year average of approximately 19x and 20-30x for peers with fee-related earnings (FRE) business models,” Bardis wrote. “We believe today’s low valuation is driven by several factors that we expect to ease in the near term.” However, analysts believe the company’s redemption risk is manageable as Owl Capital is likely…

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Television stations broadcast Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, in the chambers of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, USA. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThis is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. Set expectationsWe are counting down to the Fed’s interest rate decision this afternoon and Chairman Powell’s subsequent press conference. Despite widespread expectations that the central bank would cut interest rates, traders…

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President Donald Trump spoke to Politico at the White House on Monday and made several strong points about the economy, the threat he claims from Venezuelan drug cartels and his popularity among black Americans.The next day, Trump spoke about immigration and affordability in a 90-minute rally-style speech in Pennsylvania, during which he delivered a scathing attack on Ilhan Omar, America’s first Muslim lawmaker, who he claims is in the country illegally.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listWe fact-check some of the claims made by Mr. Trump during interviews and speeches.Claim: President Trump inherited the ‘worst inflation in history’ and…

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The daughter of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Colina Machado accepted this year’s Nobel Peace Prize in Norway on behalf of her mother, who was unable to attend the ceremony in person, and spoke out about the country’s fight for democracy. The Nobel Peace Prize winner, who has been living in hiding, was scheduled to attend Wednesday’s award ceremony in Oslo, defying a decade-long travel ban. Wednesday’s statement suggested she would still be in Oslo at some point, although she did not attend the ceremony. “I’m in Oslo. I’m on my way to Oslo,” Machado, 58, said in an audio recording…

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