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Wall Street JournalWednesday, 7 October 2026

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After Years of ‘Magic Money,’ France Becomes a Debt Bomb

Overspending has turned the country into one of Europe’s weakest links

Stacy Meichtry and Chelsey Dulaney
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AI Drives Nasdaq, S&P 500 To Record Closes

Indexes blow past previous highs even as most U.S. stocks see a decline in price

Hannah Erin Lang
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Germany Arrests Ex-Spy Chief Over Suspicion of Espionage

Bertrand Benoit
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Oil Flows From Hormuz Again—Just Not Diesel

Collin Eaton

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