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  • A US startup plans to deliver ‘sunlight on demand’ after dark. Can it work – and would we want it to? – Press Trust of India

    1. A US startup plans to deliver ‘sunlight on demand’ after dark. Can it work – and would we want it to?  Press Trust of India
    2. E&E News: Plan to reflect sunlight to power solar panels at night upsets astronomers  POLITICO Pro
    3. Radical Solar Plan…

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  • Goldman Sachs Declares Preferred Stock Dividends

    Goldman Sachs Declares Preferred Stock Dividends

    NEW YORK, October 10, 2025 – The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS) today announced that it has declared dividends on the following series of its non-cumulative preferred stock (represented by depositary shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of preferred stock, except for the Series O Preferred Stock, the Series T Preferred Stock, the Series V Preferred Stock, the Series X Preferred Stock, and the Series Y Preferred Stock in which each depositary share represents a 1/25th interest in a share of preferred stock):

    • $330.99 per share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A;
    • $330.99 per share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C;
    • $325.93 per share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D;
    • $662.50 per share of 5.30% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series O;
    • $475.00 per share of 3.80% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series T;
    • $515.63 per share of 4.125% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series V;
    • $937.50 per share of 7.50% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series X; and
    • $765.63 per share of 6.125% Fixed-Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series Y.

    In addition, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. has declared a dividend of $1,300.04 per share of Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series E, and a dividend of $1,300.67 per share of Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series F.

    The dividends on the Series A Preferred Stock, Series C Preferred Stock, Series D Preferred Stock, Series O Preferred Stock, Series T Preferred Stock, Series V Preferred Stock, Series X Preferred Stock, and Series Y Preferred Stock are payable on November 10, 2025, to preferred shareholders of record on October 26, 2025. The dividends on the Series E Preferred Stock and Series F Preferred Stock are payable on December 1, 2025, to preferred shareholders of record on November 16, 2025.

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    Goldman Sachs is a leading global financial institution that delivers a broad range of financial services to a large and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.

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  • Baggy, skinny … or neither? Why ‘Goldilocks’ jeans are having a moment | Jeans

    Baggy, skinny … or neither? Why ‘Goldilocks’ jeans are having a moment | Jeans

    When it comes to fashion power struggles, there is no greater battle than the one between baggy and skinny jeans. But now a new style is emerging, or is it an old one?

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  • Minister of justice meets with Hungarian counterpart

    Minister of justice meets with Hungarian counterpart

    China’s Minister of Justice He Rong meets with a delegation led by Hungarian Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson in Beijing on Oct 9.

    China’s Minister of Justice He Rong met with a delegation led by Hungarian Minister of Justice Bence Tuzson in Beijing on Oct 9.

    The two sides held in-depth exchanges on the application of digital technology in the legal and judicial fields, and legal services for cross-border trade and investment. They reached a consensus on expanding and deepening pragmatic cooperation in areas such as judicial assistance, legal services, and personnel training.

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  • Oppo Find X9 series coming to India in November

    Oppo Find X9 series coming to India in November

    During the annual India Mobile Congress this year, Oppo and MediaTek announced that the Find X9 series will be the first smartphone lineup to feature MediaTek’s latest and greatest Dimensity 9500 SoC, which was announced in late September….

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  • DJ Fatboy Slim calls historic Brighton beach gig proud moment

    DJ Fatboy Slim calls historic Brighton beach gig proud moment

    Getty Images A man wearing a red and white checked shirt, with headphones draped around his neck, stands behind a DJ booth, arms outstretched.Getty Images

    DJ Fatboy Slim, real name Norman Cook, is celebrating 40 years in music

    Fatboy Slim’s famous gig on Brighton beach cemented his love for the city he calls home, the DJ has said.

    The open-air show in 2002, known as Big Beach Boutique II,…

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  • Google DeepMind Introduces CodeMender, an AI Agent for Automated Code Repair

    Google DeepMind Introduces CodeMender, an AI Agent for Automated Code Repair

    Google DeepMind has introduced CodeMender, a new AI-driven agent designed to detect, fix, and secure software vulnerabilities automatically. The project builds on recent advances in reasoning models and program analysis, aiming to reduce…

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  • Triple Trouble: Fairey, Hirst, Invader review – the most revolting visual soup imaginable | Art

    Triple Trouble: Fairey, Hirst, Invader review – the most revolting visual soup imaginable | Art

    You’ve heard of the best of both worlds, well get ready for the worst of three. Down in Vauxhall in London, three artists have mashed themselves together to create the most revolting visual soup imaginable, an exhibition that isn’t so much…

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  • My cultural awakening: ‘Kate Bush helped me come out as a trans woman’ | Kate Bush

    My cultural awakening: ‘Kate Bush helped me come out as a trans woman’ | Kate Bush

    It wasn’t safe for me to discover The Sensual World, the eponymous track on what Kate Bush described as her “most female album”. The song was intended to be a rejection of the masculine influence that had unwittingly shaped the artist’s…

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  • ‘It was a binding experience’: TV producers mourn decline of hot 9pm slot | Television industry

    ‘It was a binding experience’: TV producers mourn decline of hot 9pm slot | Television industry

    Last month something unusual happened in the television world. At 9pm, traditionally a crucial time slot for Britain’s main broadcasters, none of their shows were able to attract an average audience of 1 million viewers.

    An ITV documentary about…

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