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A resident in a poor neighbourhood of the former mining town of Springs claimed to have found several nuggets while digging at an outdoor enclosure used for cattle.

From BBC

Her boyfriend is accused of leaving her unprotected and exhausted close to the summit in stormy conditions in the early hours of 19 January 2025, while he went to get help.

From BBC

Ali told the BBC he and Noor were too afraid to seek justice, while Somaya said her daughter had returned to school, but "nobody around me knows anything about what happened".

From BBC

Palo Alto Networks’ remaining performance obligations, a measure of its backlog, totaled $16.0 billion for the fiscal second quarter, up 23% from a year earlier, while analysts were expecting $15.78 billion.

From MarketWatch

Redemption requests have hit business development companies that specialize in lending to sponsor-backed businesses while a recent drop in shares of listed software companies partly reflected concerns about potential disruptions as artificial-intelligence technology matures.

From The Wall Street Journal