China’s industrial profits fell by 10% in October compared to a year ago, marking the third consecutive month of decline. This drop follows a 27.1% decrease in September, the sharpest decline since March 2020. Industrial profits are a crucial indicator of the financial well-being of factories, mines, and utilities in China, with profits down by 4.3% in the first ten months of the year compared to the same period last year, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.
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Crocodile that terrorised town for three days turned out to be an inflatable toy
An inflatable crocodile floating in the Sanguinara River near Ladispoli, Italy, caused panic and an extensive three-day search by police and animal control before being identified as a toy. The town's mayor confirmed it was a false alarm and warned of potential legal action against those responsible for the prank that caused public alarm. Want More Context? 🔎
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