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The practice of dynamic pricing is also targeted in the law. That’s when a seller adjusts the price based on conditions such as demand or a user’s location, and it is commonly used in the sale of concert and airline tickets. The proposed law requires transparency when customers are buying products whose prices are subject to change. The DFA also covers consumer rights around “agentic commerce,” when artificial intelligence agents are used to find and complete purchases. Four lawmakers from the conservative, socialist and liberal groups said the requirement doesn’t go far enough and that the DFA should completely ban dynamic pricing…
The royal couple joined victims’ relatives for a solemn funeral Mass in Toledo’s 13th-century cathedral, held nearly two weeks after one of Europe’s deadliest rail disasters this century. Residents of Urda placed 69 candles near the altar, one for each person who died, and a 16th-century sculpture of Christ was brought from the town especially for the ceremony. Mourners gathered inside, where candles were burning in tribute to the dead. Spain’s second fatal high-speed rail accident this year has left 69 people dead after a Renfe train collided with a stationary Iryo service near Urda on 28 October. The disaster…
With Europe set to take on a more important role in talks with Russia and the United States, Zelenskyy’s comments join a growing chorus of demands for the EU and others to unite behind one top negotiator or a small team at the highest level. Speaking to reporters during his trip to Denmark on Tuesday, the Ukrainian leader said he wanted a “dialogue” with the EU and other European powers over who will represent them. He said it would be “better” this way, rather than just presenting their answer to Ukraine, which is “not good, really.” “I hope that not…
The ceremony took place at the Military Aviation School, on the grounds of the Argentine Aircraft Factory (FAdeA), where vast crowds gathered to welcome the pontiff. Arriving in his popemobile, he travelled past the faithful, waving and greeting those who had come to see him, before making his way to the altar. Footage shows thousands of worshippers filling the grounds, nuns and priests praying, and people holding rosaries, singing and embracing. During the ceremony, the pope kissed the altar and offered incense before a statue of the Virgin Mary. In his homily, he encouraged Catholics to live out their faith…
Published on 10 November 2026 – 16:28 GMT+1•Updated 21:42 How can you grow vegetables in a place that has no life-friendly atmosphere, no fertile soil and no readily available water? This is precisely what the international Lunar Agriculture Module – Ground Test Demonstrator (LAM-GTD) project (source in German) is about. The German Aerospace Center (DLR) is working with NASA and the Canadian space agency CSA on concepts for greenhouses on the Moon. They are initially intended to supply astronauts on future long-term missions with fresh food. A greenhouse as life insurance in space Temperatures on the Moon fluctuate extremely, its…
Nvidia hired law firm Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz to lead an investigation into reports that CEO and co-founder Jensen Huang was the target of a Chinese intelligence operation. Law firm partner Joon H. Kim will lead the probe. Kim, a former acting attorney of the Southern District of New York, was appointed in 2021 as an independent investigator by New York Attorney General Letitia James to probe allegations of sexual harassment by former Gov. Andrew Cuomo. The company’s board of directors on Sunday launched an independent investigation into Jensen Huang following reports of his romantic relationship with former Megaspeed…
US President Donald Trump says the FBI is investigating the matter involving Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and alleged links to a Chinese government agent. Speaking at the White House on Monday, Trump said he had spoken to Huang earlier in the day and that the tech executive denied knowing the person was a spy. “I asked him that question, ‘Did you have any idea that she was a spy?’ He said, ‘I had no idea that he was a spy.’ And I really believe him,” Trump said. Trump said he had been hearing about the allegations for some time but…
The president of Paraguay, Pedro Alliana, announced on Tuesday that the recovery of pension funds deposited in Ueno Bank will be a priority for his government. The intervention in the financial institution has put at risk around 800 million dollars (about 716 million euros) belonging to public bodies, including resources from five retirement funds, and has triggered a political crisis that ended with the removal of Santiago Peña from office. Among the institutions affected is the Social Security Institute (IPS), which is responsible for managing pensions and part of the country’s health services. Uncertainty over the recovery of these funds…
Published on 10 November 2026 – 21:29 GMT+1 The technology conference Web Summit in Lisbon will close its doors on Wednesday due to bad storms affecting Portugal. It comes after a state of emergency was declared by the Portuguese government due to Storm Charles, which will close schools and non-essential public services. “The Government of Portugal has formally advised Web Summit that, due to the risks posed by Storm Charles, including tidal flooding, severe disruption to public transport and the impact of high winds on external structures, Day 2 of Web Summit should not take place,” an email to attendees…
Poland’s defense minister said Tuesday that the Pentagon had given a “green light” to plans for a permanent U.S. military base in the country, with President Donald Trump expected to make a final decision in early December. Speaking after talks with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in Washington, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz said his American counterpart told him that “everything is moving in the right direction.” “We interpret that as a green light from the Pentagon,” he said. The project has not yet received formal U.S. approval. The Pentagon’s own account stopped short of endorsing the base or confirming the December timetable,…