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Rexhep Rexhepi wins Aiguille d’Or at Geneva watchmaking awards
The 26th Grand Prix d’Horlogerie de Genève featured 84 watches and clocks, with technical categories replacing gender-based awards.
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Barnier urges euro and Schengen exemptions if UK rejoins EU
The former Brexit negotiator backed flexibility on currency and passport-free travel, but rejected selective participation in the single market.
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EU and UK prepare emissions trading deal for November summit
A draft envisages mutual recognition of carbon allowances and possible exemptions from border charges, subject to legal procedures.
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Leonardo reports €60.4 billion in orders, up 28 per cent
The acquisition of Iveco Group's Defence division accounted for around €6 billion of the increase in the order backlog.
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European shares fall as US chip sell-off spreads across markets
US semiconductor stocks suffered their biggest daily decline since 2020 amid concerns about restrictions on data centre construction.
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Euro area retail volumes fall 0.7 per cent in September
EU retail volumes declined by 0.6 per cent, while both measures remained above their September 2025 levels.
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OpenAI executive acknowledges tensions with European startup clients
Tricia Troth pointed to collaboration with Swedish legaltech Legora as an example of OpenAI working alongside startups whose products may overlap with its own.
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Philippe Jaenada reveals AI use in Goncourt-winning novel
The novelist described three uses of the technology, including a sentence supplied by ChatGPT, prompting mixed reactions on social media.
