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China and the EU said they reached an understanding on hybrid vehicles and progressed trade talks in other areas following meetings between EU’s top trade negotiator and his counterpart in Beijing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Six months ago, a sustained push above 5% for the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield and its 30-year counterpart was viewed as unlikely.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
US President Donald Trump has said he will speak with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin soon about the death of a lab worker at a plague research centre in Siberia.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
His early gallerist, Larry Gagosian, promoted him as the L.A. counterpart to art-world superstars Jean-Michel Basquiat and David Salle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
Lee’s counterpart on the Union side, Ulysses S. Grant, had an admirable career after the war ended.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
Lidegaard and his Nordic counterparts just announced a Nordic Growth Alliance to promote cooperation in sectors such as quantum technology, data centers and space, while reducing red tape.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Compared to their healthy counterparts who were not experiencing loneliness or social isolation, women experiencing those issues lived 2.4 fewer years free of physical disease, and men lived 1.7 fewer years disease-free.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The BBC has also been told it was a military rather than a political decision - taken at an operational level - and communicated from the US military to its British counterparts.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
The researchers set out to identify biological differences between these cancer stem cells and their healthy counterparts.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Meanwhile, the German metalworking and steel industries are equal in productivity to their American counterparts.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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