Nasdaq futures calm while Dow is poised for another bruising day

Industrial production in Germany rose unexpectedly in September despite high energy prices due to the war in Iran continuing to pile pressure on companies.

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U.S. Treasury yields were little changed on Friday with the initial rally following the midterm elections fading ahead of October payrolls data later in the day.

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Oil prices rose Friday, with Brent crude climbing above $100 a barrel as traders weighed renewed security threats to Middle Eastern oil shipments.

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A civilian was also injured after a man opened fire on officers who pursued him onto a bus in Lakewood, Colo., the authorities said. The gunman was shot dead by the police.

MPs and peers have urged retailers to remove AI toys from sale ahead of Black Friday and Christmas.

Nine British nationals were among the 15 people who died when fire ripped through the village of Bédar this summer.

An unprecedented early weakening of the polar vortex is causing uncertainty amongst experts over the impact it will have on UK weather as Simon King explains.

Pope Leo, who had part of a lung removed last month, will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru.

Former Manchester United and England captain Wayne Rooney is named pundit of the year at the prestigious Broadcast Sport Awards.

The Treasury Committee chair says she is "shocked" after one university compared repayments to the price of coffee.

BBC Verify examines whether US voters were influenced by the data centre boom - and the impact anti-AI sentiment could have on the industry.

Nine British nationals were among the 15 people who died when fire ripped through the village of Bédar this summer.

The Home Office said it will be investigating the allegations to see whether there has been a breach of immigration rules.

The 90-year-old was among those seriously injured after gunmen opened fire at a Jewish event last year.

The Trump administration had hoped the building of the 250-foot arch could begin as early as this week.

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US media reports there are calls to replace Pete Hegseth, who also faces a possible impeachment vote, while Mark Rubio is rumoured to be eyeing a presidential run.

An unprecedented early weakening of the polar vortex is causing uncertainty amongst experts over the impact it will have on UK weather as Simon King explains.