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ESMO25: RemeGen’s Phase III results suggest new SOC for HER2-positive bladder cancer
At the 2025 European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) Congress, held from October 17–21, results from the Phase III RC48-C016 study were presented, evaluating the combination of RemeGen Biosciences’ HER2 targeting antibody-drug conjugate Aidixi...

Bogle and Gordon changed the government indirectly
PAUL BOGLE was born James Bogle. He was called Paul after he became a deacon in the native Baptist Church. He fathered at least three children – William, Richard and Cecelia. He was a small cane farmer and businessman who owned horses. Along with...

Global film industry unshaken by Donald Trump’s renewed tariff threats
A Star Wars: Starfighter film in Britain, soundstages in Hungary stay packed, and post-production houses in Australia hum with activity; the global film industry appears largely unfazed by U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to impose...

Spain’s Supreme Court upholds Stampa’s conviction
KUALA LUMPUR: The Spanish Supreme Court has dismissed the cassation appeal filed by arbitrator Gonzalo Stampa in the Sulu claimants’ case against Malaysia, thereby upholding his conviction for contempt of court. In a statement, the Sulu Special...

Spain probing clothing titan’s death as homicide
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Weekly Market Review & Top Stocks In Focus For The Week Ended October 17, 2025
It’s a beautiful looking screen, and at the outset of this, let me wish all of you, your families a very happy Dhanteras and festive greetings. Wealth, prosperity and of course most importantly health to all of you. Markets too are actually doing...

Spain Launches National Campaign Warning of Gambling Risks in Video Game Loot Boxes
In an October 15 press release, Spain’s Ministry of Social Rights, Consumer Affairs, and Agenda 2030 announced it has launched a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about the risks associated with loot boxes in video games. Loot boxes are...
The Bilbao Port Authority, leader in transparency among Spanish ports
The Bilbao Port Authority has obtained the highest score in the second evaluation of the Mandatory Information Compliance Indicator, putting Bilbao, together with the Valencia Port Authority, at the forefront of transparency among the Spanish...

Today in history, 1918, Marysville’s public health officer orders ‘public assemblages’ closed for flu
On Oct. 18, 1918, the worldwide influenza epidemic was hitting home. “To the Citizens of Marysville,” began a notice from Dr. A. L. Miller, the Health Officer for the City of Marysville. “Closing of all indoor public assemblages during the...

Spain proposes increasing social security fees for the self employed again
Being self-employed in Spain could get even tougher and more expensive from 2026 onwards. The Ministry of Inclusion and Social Security wants to increase self-employed contributions once again from next year. Their proposal suggests that earning...
Spain probing Mango founder’s death as homicide: media
SPANISH police are investigating the sudden death of the Mango clothing empire’s founder Isak Andic as a possible homicide, with his son as the key suspect, local media reported on Thursday. Andic, 71, who founded one of Europe’s largest fashion...

Open Bible High students encouraged to learn Spanish
Radhicha De Silva Senior Reporter radhica.sookraj@guardian.co.tt Head of Trade and Cooperation at the Embassy of Mexico to Trinidad and Tobago, Flavio Gonzales, has encouraged students of Open Bible High School to learn...

Spanish BBVA's hostile takeover bid for Sabadell fails
Spanish banking giant BBVA's hostile takeover attempt of Sabadell has failed, ending its bid to create a new heavyweight in the European banking sector, the country's stock market regulator said on Thursday. The failure put an end to an almost...

Spanish football president says LaLiga match in United States a reward for fans
LaLiga's decision to stage a match in Miami later this year is good for football and a reward for the international supporters who pay to watch the league from afar, the Spanish football federation's (RFEF) president Rafael Louzan said. European...
Market Talk - Thursday, Oct. 16
Thursday, October 16, 2025 4:51 PM EDT Image Source: Pixabay ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 605.07 points or 1.27% to 48,277.74 • Shanghai increased 4.018 points or 0.10% to 3,916.228 • Hang Seng...

Ghana to pursue WASH goals at global 2025 Sector Ministers’ Meeting in Madrid

'Every month': Ex-West Brom man reveals level of Carlos Corberan interest while at Albion - and makes future Real Madrid manager tip
Having lifted Albion from the doldrums of the relegation zone and to the cusp of a play-off final - Corberan was finally whisked away from The Hawthorns after repeated speculation over his future. When jobs became available, whether in the Premier...

We Said “We Will Block Everything” and We Did: Inside Italy’s Strike for Gaza
September 30, 2025 Truthout Following a 24-hour general strike on September 22, the country is now gearing up for more national protests. As boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla prepared to set sail toward Gaza from the coasts of Italy, Spain, and...

Spanish supermarket prices have risen almost 40% in the last 4-5 years
A supermarket in Barcelona. Credit: Federico Arnaboldi, Pexels. Supermarket shopping baskets have become 38-40 per cent more expensive since 2020/21, driven by sustained inflation and surging food, fuel, and housing costs. According to La Razón,...

Spain’s BBVA fails in Sabadell takeover bid
Both banks had offered lavish dividends in a bid to woo Sabadell shareholders - Copyright AFP Brendan SMIALOWSKI Robin BJALON Spanish banking giant BBVA’s hostile takeover bid for smaller rival Sabadell has failed, dashing its hopes of creating a...