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Oil price falls amid hope of a breakthrough to end Iran war

Brent crude drops by more than 6% to $105.55 a barrel, the lowest level in more than two weeks The oil price has fallen to its lowest level in more two weeks amid new hopes of a breakthrough to end the Iran war. Brent crude, the international benchmark, dropped by more than 6.5% to as low as $105.55 a barrel on Monday, the lowest since 16 October, sending shares in airline companies higher and pushing down government borrowing costs. Continue reading...

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Politics

A decade of magical thinking since Brexit has taught me that it’s always OK to hope for better | Zoe Williams

The world has changed enormously since 2016, yet the pro-Brexiters believe remainers like me have no chance of achieving a closer relationship with the EU. I’m choosing to ignore them However sunny your disposition, it wears you down, 10 straight years of being asked to accept facts about Brexit that aren’t true: 52% as an “overwhelming majority”; a flaky, half-baked referendum as the endpoint of purest democracy; the severance of a complicated trading and geopolitical relationship that took decades to build as the dawn of a new prosperity. All such nonsense, all delivered with such conviction

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International

Cyberattaques : des supermarchés européens dénoncent des attaques informatiques

Les supermarchés de plusieurs pays européens ont vu la température de leurs réfrigérateurs s'envoler et gâcher la nourriture, lundi 2 novembre, en raison d'une cyberattaque semblable à celle survenue en France il y a trois semaines. Des supermarchés en Belgique, en Estonie, en Finlande, au Luxembourg et Suède comptaient parmi les enseignes touchées par cette nouvelle attaque de pirates informatiques.

France 24
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