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- Reuters
Russia's Rosatom launches wind turbine blade factory replacing Vestas plant
Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom launched a wind turbine blade factory at the location of a plant formerly owned by Denmark's Vestas, the governor of Russia's Ulyanovsk region said on his Telegram channel. Danish wind turbine maker Vestas closed its plant that produced blades for wind farms in the city of Ulyanovsk in 2022 and left Russia in 2023, leaving all assets behind.
- Yahoo Canada Style
Best Boxing Day deals in Canada — 90+ sales from Best Buy, Amazon, Walmart and more | LIVE UPDATES
Shop the year's best Boxing Day sales on Apple, Yeti, lululemon, Coach Outlet, Ninja and more.
- The Independent
Man City vs Everton LIVE: Team news and line-ups as Foden and Doku start with hosts looking for vital win
Pep Guardiola’s side have won just one of their last 12 matches as they welcome Sean Dyche’s Everton
- Associated Press
Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mount about its cause
Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the plane crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured as speculation mounted about a possible cause of the disaster that remained unknown. Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijan's capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus on Wednesday when it was diverted for reasons yet unclear and crashed while making an attempt to land in Aktau in Kazakhstan after flying east across the Caspian Sea. On Thursday, national flags were lowered across Azerbaijan, traffic across the country stopped at noon, and signals were sounded from ships and trains as the country observed a nationwide moment of silence.
- Yahoo Life UK
Boxing Day sales 2024 live: Best UK deals from John Lewis, M&S, Next, Monica Vinader and more
The best deals to shop from this year's Boxing Day sales, including huge savings from major retailers like John Lewis and M&S, as well as brands like Ninja and Monica Vinader.
- Yahoo Life Shopping
End-of-year sales are here: Score discounts at Amazon, Walmart, Target and more
Did Santa forget to put something under your tree? Scoop up savings on Apple, Dyson, Kate Spade, KitchenAid and more.
- Reuters
Court orders recall of Signify lighting products over patents, Seoul Semiconductor says
A German court has ordered the recall and destruction of some products from lighting maker Signify that infringed on the patents of Seoul Semiconductor, the South Korean firm said on Thursday. The court in Dusseldorf ordered distributor Conrad Electronic to take the actions and said there would be a fine of up to 250,000 euros ($259,925) for each violation of its order, Seoul Semiconductor said in a statement. Netherlands-based Signify - the world's biggest lighting maker which was spun off from Philips in 2016 - did not immediately reply to a request for comment.
- Moneywise
Young people say they can’t work because of poor mental health — and lack of work is worsening their mental health
Multiple studies show zoomers suffer from worse mental health than other generations.
- The Independent
Squid Game season two is nowhere near as shocking as the first – but isn’t that the point?
4/5 It is impossible to replicate the shock of the first season, and writer Hwang Dong Hyuk does well not to try
- Associated Press
Pope brings Holy Year and prayers for better future to Rome prison, a 'cathedral of pain and hope'
Pope Francis inaugurated his Holy Year at Rome’s main prison on Thursday, bringing a message of hope to inmates and involving them in the Catholic Church’s once every quarter-century celebration that is expected to bring about 32 million pilgrims to Rome. Francis stood up from his wheelchair, knocked on the door to the chapel at Rebibbia prison and walked across the threshold, reenacting the gesture he performed at the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica two nights earlier on Christmas Eve. The opening of the Holy Door at the basilica officially kicked of the Jubilee year, a church tradition dating to 1300 that nowadays occurs every 25 years and involves the faithful coming to Rome on pilgrimages.
- KNXV - Phoenix Scripps
Multiple people injured in shooting at Phoenix Sky Harbor airport
Police say airport operations are back to normal Thursday morning after a shooting in Terminal 4 Wednesday night. Multiple people were injured.
- The Independent
Gavin & Stacey fans have ‘goosebumps’ over ‘absolutely perfect’ finale
The last ever episode was full of drunkenness, romance, and twists and turns
- WKBW - Buffalo Scripps
First Night Buffalo: A family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration
Ring in the New Year with your family right in the comfort of your own home
- Reuters
Syria's new rulers declare crackdown as tensions flare in coastal area
Syria's new authorities on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a coastal region where 14 policemen were killed a day before, vowing to pursue "remnants" of the ousted Bashar al-Assad government accused of the attack, state media reported. The violence in Tartous province, part of the coastal region that is home to many members of Assad's Alawite sect, has marked the deadliest challenge yet to the Sunni Islamist-led authorities which swept him from power on Dec. 8. The new administration's security forces launched the operation to "control security, stability, and civil peace, and to pursue the remnants of Assad's militias in the woods and hills" in Tartous' rural areas, state news agency SANA reported.
- Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures Fall; Will Santa Claus Rally Continue After Holiday? Tesla, Nvidia In Focus
Dow Jones futures fell after Christmas, with Nvidia down. The Santa Claus rally got off to a strong start Dec. 24 with Tesla leading.
- Yahoo Life UK
Next’s Boxing Day sale slashes thousands of items online by over 50%
Next's Boxing Day sale is always a highly anticipated event, and this year it's bigger than ever.
- Euronews
President Aliyev launches criminal probe into Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash
Earlier on Wednesday, Euronews obtained information from official sources tied to the investigation that a missile launched by Russian air defence near the Chechen capital Grozny might have caused the crash.View on euronews
- BBC
Gavin and Stacey tops Christmas Day TV ratings
More than 12 million viewers tuned in to watch the finale of Gavin and Stacey on Christmas Day.
- The Canadian Press
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board
An Azerbaijani airliner has crashed in Kazakhstan after being diverted, killing 38 of 67 people on board.
- BBC
Russia warns against 'hypotheses' after Azerbaijan Airlines crash
The Russia-bound passenger plane went down in Kazakhstan with the loss of 38 lives.