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Fleury took over the reigns of the Seahawks' Super Bowl champion offense despite never having called plays. How's he doing through five weeks?
With just 204 receiving yards through five games, Jaylen Waddle has been mostly contained and hasn't yet made the impact the Broncos hoped. What has gone wrong?
From Alabama-Tennessee to Ohio State-Indiana, Week 7 is offering an early preview to rivalry week.
With 2026-27 tipoff closing in, Ben Golliver shares the key takeaways that will shape the regular season.
With the NBA season just days away, let's take stock of the most important coaches, execs and players worth monitoring.
Jake Bauers hit a go-ahead two-run blast in the seventh that helped propel the Brewers to a 6-2 win over the Dodgers in Game 3 of the NLCS.
A players-only meeting held by the Cowboys defense, which has since been panned by Mike Tomlin, is a good sign for the team, according to coach Brian Schottenheimer.
Jon Rahm and LIV Golf have reached a separation agreement in which Rahm agreed to release all of his monetary and economic claims in exchange for the return of his exclusive name, image and likeness rights and other related marks.
For the Dodgers to keep their season alive, they will have to make the type of comeback only one team has ever achieved.
Tennessee is set to turn to George MacIntyre as its starting quarterback for the second straight week when the No. 14 Volunteers host No.
Alaric Jackson's suspension for punching Bradley Chubb after Monday night's game between the Bills and Rams has been reduced from two games to one.
Spurs coach Mitch Johnson finally deployed the three-guard lineup featuring De'Aaron Fox, Dylan Harper and Stephon Castle in a 123-103 preseason win over the Suns on Wednesday.
FIFA is set to amend its rules to prevent a repeat of the controversial reversal of the World Cup suspension issued to Folarin Balogun, sources have told ESPN.
There's no mercy for Texas: One loss and the Longhorns land on our dubious list.
The veteran slugger has turned it on in October -- and Cleveland is feeding off that energy.
Expect a defensive masterclass as Gabby Williams and Golden State battle Angel Reese and Atlanta for the title.
A new champion is guaranteed to be crowned this season as Golden State and Atlanta meet in the WNBA Finals.
Warriors center Kristaps Porzingis will remain out indefinitely with a private health-related issue but will be around the team.
Four men have been arrested in connection with the shooting of 49ers defensive lineman Keion White at a nightclub in February, officials said Wednesday.
Ledger says the Android-based Atom will carry anti-tamper protections and be sold only on its site, as it probes tampered resold wallets.
We have intel on Philly's three-game slide, three remaining unbeaten teams, and QBs at risk of being benched.
What now for Mike McDaniel? Should the Commanders or Eagles consider coaching changes?
Which players and clubs shined in the Champions League? Gab Marcotti, Tom Hamilton and Sam Marsden weigh in on all the moments that mattered from Matchday 2.
In dismantling Man City at the Etihad, PSG strengthened their claim to be Europe's finest -- and perhaps the best UCL team of all time.
The culture secretary says the deal could affect free expression in the media and the variety of Britain's news landscape.
The economy grew by 0.1% in August, defying analysts' expectations of a slight contraction.
John Healey has spoken to UK journalists at the IMF annual meeting in Bangkok, and said banks are a part of the “jewel” in the UK’s economic crown John Healey vows to give ‘breathing space’ to consumers and businesses in first budget Today’s better-than-forecast UK growth report is good news for chancellor John Healey as he…
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.
Can the Dodgers make history ... or are the Brewers about to dethrone the two-time defending champs?
Dial in the next gaming session this GFN Thursday. New NVIDIA DLSS 4.5 controls give GeForce NOW members more choice over how supported games look and perform in the cloud, even without the latest hardware.
Universal Cart helps make holiday shopping easier. It’s now available in the U.
TIME named Google SynthID a Best Invention of 2026 for its groundbreaking approach to AI watermarking and verification.
Learn the best times to buy. Our new When to Buy Guide uses Google Search and discount data to show when holiday deals peak.
Michael van Gerwen will look to end his barren run with victory at the Elten Safety Shoes Dutch Darts Championship, with the draw and schedule now confirmed.
Rory McIlroy shot a two-under par opening round to finish four shots behind the clubhouse lead on a part-suspended first day of play at the DP World India Championship in New Delhi.
Explore how 51AIpower lets users participate in AI computing through power plans without buying GPUs, with free starter plans and performance-based rewards.
Tom McKibbin is one shot off the lead and Rory McIlroy three further back after a weather-disrupted opening day of the DP World India Championship.
Here's what has stood out so far this postseason -- and whether it will continue.
A Hyperliquid perpetual linked to Anthropic’s implied value traded after the company’s investor briefing this week, with a reported $1.95 trillion mark and almost $21 million of turnover in the previous 24 hours. The contract is a wager settled between…
As Jeremiah Smith continues to amaze, Bill Connelly looks at where his career fits among the best ever.
Experts blame a build up in leverage for Zcash's drop in value, as well as growing concerns about AI breaking crypto encryption.
According to a report from the US Department of Labour (DOL) released on Thursday, the number of US citizens submitting new applications for unemployment insurance increased to 199K for the week ending October 10.
Producer inflation in the United States (US), as measured by the change in the Producer Price Index, climbed to 6.3% in September from 5.6% in August. This print surpassed the market expectation of 5.3% by a wide margin.
Initial jobless claims: 199,000, up 1,000. Prior revised to 198,000 from 197,000.
Britain's Sonay Kartal thumped two-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini to reach the quarter-finals of the Wuhan Open.
The scheme allegedly stole tens of millions through Russian-language Facebook ads and fake advisers, then went after victims again with fake recovery offers.
Seven quarterbacks ranked in the top 25? This NFL draft class could be fun.
Prior was -0.4% (revised to -0.3%) Wholesale trade -1.6% vs -1.5% expected Prior trade +0.3% (revised to +0.4%) Statistics Canada publishes two monthly reports that track activity in the goods-producing side of the economy: the Monthly Survey of Manufacturing and the Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey. Both arrive first as advance…
Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.6% in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.2% in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +29,000(p) in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.05(p) in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Producer Price Index - Final Demand…
Prior 1.3% Details Retail sales MoM: +0.8% vs +0.3% expected. Prior revised to +1.2% from +1.1%.
ING’s Warren Patterson highlights that European natural gas (TTF) prices have reached their highest level since December 2022 as Persian Gulf LNG flows remain down about 80% year-on-year. He expects Asia and Europe to keep competing for spot cargoes, with low European storage and forced German buying supporting prices.
Prior was +37.8 Details: New orders 4.3 versus 29.2 last month Shipments 15.3 versus 27.7 last month Unfilled orders 2.4 versus 20.4 last month Delivery times 8.5 versus 26.5 last month Inventories -12.8 versus -12.5 last month Prices paid 43.2 versus 48.6 last month Prices received 40.1 versus 31.3 last month Number of…
Prior was +7.60 Manufacturing activity in New York State expanded in October, with the Empire State Manufacturing Survey’s general business conditions index climbing 18 points to 25.5, its highest reading since December 2021. The stronger headline reading was supported by a sharp increase in new orders and a solid rise in…
Prior was 5.4% PPI final demand m/m vs +0.5% expected Prior m/m +0.4% Ex-food and energy y/y vs+4.4% expected Prior ex-food and energy 4.6% y/y Ex-food and energy m/m vs +0.3% expected Prior ex-food and energy +0.2% m/m Ex-food, energy and trade y/y vs +4.7% prior Ex-food, energy and trade m/m vs +0.3% prior The Producer Price…
As he releases new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the 77-year-old British folk legend answers your questions about Billy Connolly, Californian fish and chips and whether he nearly joined the Eagles Billy Connolly recalled being in a room with you, Sandy Denny, Nick Drake and John Martyn. Did you feel you were collectively…
Erin Boothman, Anna Morris, Millie Couzens and Josie Knight win gold in the women's team pursuit at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghai.
The student protests have been building since late September, sparked by complaints of staff shortages and dilapidated schools. A major strike action is planned for this Saturday, and more public figures are expressing their support for the students’ demands.
GBP/JPY edges higher on Thursday as the British Pound (GBP) outperforms most of its major peers following stronger-than-expected UK economic data, while traders also assess central bank signals. At the time of writing, the cross trades around 209.36, up 0.23% on the day.
Some reservoirs in south-east and south-west at critically low levels as water companies call for non-essential user bans on businesses A severe drought has been declared in six areas of England with some reservoirs at critically low levels, threatening public supplies. Parts of Devon, Cornwall, Dorset, Somerset, East Sussex…
Discover-Tech’s Controlium software lets clients mass-profile internet users then covertly hack targets, say researchers at University of Toronto An Israeli advertising agency has been serving millions of online adverts that allow “zero-click” spyware to be used against targets, researchers at a Canadian university have said .…
Great Britain's Matthew Bostock puts in a commanding performance to win the men's scratch race at the Track Cycling World Championships in Shanghgai.
England A squads travel to India in November to play three T20s, three 50-over fixtures and a four-day game.
The HEX token’s price declined by 30% following local media reports of the Istanbul arrest of founder Richard Schueler, nearly two years after Interpol issued a “Red Notice.”
Crypto market maker EchoTrade has now supported more than 2,500 token launches since it was founded in 2023. The firm currently runs order books for over 100 active projects across 90+ centralized and decentralized exchanges, and over the past year…
Remembering one of the most electric seasons in college football history.
Alpenglow is coming next week, slashing Solana finality from 12.8 seconds to a target of about 150 milliseconds—some 85 times faster.
UOB’s Alvin Liew highlights that US inflation in September accelerated, driven by energy and firm shelter costs, with broader underlying pressures across goods and services.
Britain's Sonay Kartal beats former Wimbledon finalist Jasmine Paolini in straight sets to reach the Wuhan Open quarter-finals.
Ledger’s Atom will run apps like WhatsApp and Instragram and let users switch between smartphone functions and a protected mode for managing digital assets.
Ledger’s new Atom combines crypto wallet security with everyday apps and is expected to ship in summer 2027 as the company investigates tampered wallets sold in Asia.
Amazon-owned Bee has launched its first new AI devices since its acquisition, including an updated wearable and a credit-card-sized recorder that attaches to smartphones. The devices can summarize conversations, create to-do lists, and integrate with Alexa and Amazon shopping, with prices starting at $74.99.
More than 138 million x402 payments were recorded on Base in Chainalysis’s 2026 North America study. The count is large; the typical payment is tiny.
The Australian Dollar (AUD) underperforms its major currency peers on Thursday as weak employment data for September has clouded expectations of an interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) this year.
Odds of an October Fed hike have climbed to 29% from 18% a week ago, and analysts see Bitcoin range-bound until the picture clears.
South Africa respond to their heavy first-Test defeat by Australia by calling up “Aussie agitator” Matthew Breetzke.
Getafe make a formal offer to sign attacker Jadon Sancho, who is searching for a new club after leaving Manchester United in the summer.
MUFG’s Lloyd Chan highlights that the firm US Dollar, high US Treasury yields and elevated Oil prices are weighing on Asian FX. The Indian Rupee, Indonesian Rupiah and Thai Baht are seen as particularly vulnerable.
Ledger tightens reseller rules after attackers planted hidden chips in crypto wallets to steal recovery phrases, with sales suspended across Asia.
Qivalis now has permission from the Dutch central bank to operate as an electronic money institution. Its proposed euro token still does not exist in circulation.
It comes as some investors have become concerned about the amount of money being spent on AI infrastructure.
Headlines: Ethereum extends losses after the US CPI as risk sentiment deteriorates further. What's next?
Jack Bostock scores a hat-trick of tries as Australia fight back to win the opening game of the Rugby League World Cup against New Zealand.
The British Pound (GBP) retraces Wednesday’s losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday, as upbeat UK macroeconomic data has offset the negative impact of Bank of England’s (BoE) Chief Economist Huw Pill's comments.
Expenditure rises to £564,000 in 2025-26 season Cost of hosting FA Council meetings also almost doubles The Football Association spent 25% more on Wembley hospitality and freebies for FA Council members last season, the Guardian can reveal. Latest accounts show expenditure on tickets and hospitality rose from £452,300 in the…
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns that halting U. S.
RaboResearch Global Economics & Markets notes that US CPI and PPI data, alongside shifting Fed expectations, are driving US Dollar and US Treasury market dynamics. The report highlights hotter-than-expected core CPI, a temporary spike and retracement in US Treasury yields, and the potential for PPI to confirm CPI trends.
Pool A: Kangaroos 24-22 Kiwis Jack Bostock scores three tries including match-winner in Sydney Debutant Jack Bostock almost single-handedly stole the Rugby League World Cup opener, with three tries and one crucial try assist in a 24-22 victory over New Zealand that might generously be described as undeserved. The Dolphins…
Alpine driver Franco Colapinto has asked his fanbase to stop directing online abuse at other Formula 1 drivers and figures within the sport because it is "not helping" his career.
The Lord's pitch that was used for England's Test against New Zealand in June has been re-laid by the Marylebone Cricket Club and will be out of action for two or three years.
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ING’s Warren Patterson notes that Oil prices remain firm even as Persian Gulf supply recovers toward pre-war levels. He argues market concern over sustainability of these flows and the absence of a US-Iran deal are keeping a sizeable risk premium in Brent.
( RCA) Massive in her home nation but less so outside, Angèle is aided by Justice, Soulwax and Caroline Polachek in a bold bid for broader appeal – but her resultant album can be generic as well as daring As has often been pointed out, we live in an era where the traditional Anglo-American stranglehold over pop has been…
Highlights of the Wuhan Open round-of-16 match between Jasmine Paolini and Sonay Kartal
Gold (XAU/USD) attracts fresh buying on Thursday as weakness across global equities, driven by mounting concerns over AI-related investments, triggers a sharp pullback in US Treasury yields and drags the US Dollar (USD) lower from fresh year-to-date highs.
As his new movie The Debut closes the London film festival, we count down the best of the actor’s shy, sly and sometimes hairy outings A doppelganger role can be a trap for an actor: either the two roles are not sufficiently distinct, or they are too hammily different, and either way the result can look like a film school…
A famous name and record attendances have given FCK a platform but a difficult start in Denmark’s top-flight shows success on the pitch is not guaranteed On an August day in 2024, 5,165 fans gathered at Vanløse Idrætspark to watch FC Copenhagen (FCK) take on B73 Slagelse in their first league match. For Denmark’s most…
Exclusive: Aleksandar Vučić personally intervened to push plans for controversial $500m Trump Tower in Belgrade, which sparked protests and a criminal case Serbia’s authoritarian ruler personally intervened to advance an allegedly illegal scheme to hand over a protected site in Belgrade for a Trump tower, the Guardian can…
As Americans use apps like DoorDash and Uber Eats more habitually, they confront the guilt of paying extra fees for convenience When it comes to food, Caroline Bauldree does not like to “deprive” herself of anything. She does not like to cook either, so that means a lot of food deliveries.
Lisandro Martinez's outburst shows Manchester United are in "chaos", says former captain Roy Keane.
The Normal People author’s determination to support Palestine Action, even if it means that her books are withdrawn from sale in the UK, makes a mockery of Britain’s terrorism laws It’s hard to think of a published author in living memory who risked arrest in the UK for their political beliefs, hard to think of one whose books…
Babylon proposes native Bitcoin lending on Aave V4, allowing BTC holders to borrow stablecoins without wrapping their coins, pending further votes.
Bitcoin fell to just above $80,000 as South Korea’s Kospi plunged 8%, while the CoinDesk 80 fell 2.2% and all but six CoinDesk 100 members declined.
Bournemouth's stance on selling Alex Scott is softening, with the England midfielder continuing to refuse offers to sign a new contract at the south coast club, Sky Sports News has been told.
Binance will stop accepting mining shares at 07:00 UTC on November 10. Machines still pointed at its pool after that time will no longer earn through it.
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These 4 altcoins show potential buy signals after recent losses, with XRP, SOL, DOGE and HYPE testing support. Should traders buy the dip?
Witt’s departure leaves a leadership gap at the White House Crypto Council and marks the fourth high-profile exit from the advisory group.
Chip makers and tech investors such as Samsung and SoftBank plunge as potential interest rate hikes spook markets Business news – live updates Larry Elliott: the global economy is muddling through. But a storm is coming An accelerating sell-off of AI-linked shares has hit global markets, as fears over rising inflation and…
The Canadian Dollar (CAD) has shown a sharp recovery against the US Dollar (USD) over the last few sessions, with the USD losing momentum, weighed by lower US Treasury yields and dovish comments by Federal Reserve (Fed) officials.
The Back to Black singer’s books, shoes and jigsaw puzzles have gone on display. Elsewhere, a leaky Barbican and some gloriously gloopy sculptures can be viewed in London galleries this week
Former England manager last went to game in May 2025 He says he got only brief enjoyment from wins by the end Gareth Southgate has all but ruled out a return to Premier League management and revealed he “didn’t even enjoy the wins” for more than a couple of minutes towards the end of his time in charge of England. Southgate…
Aurora Intents has connected Solana wallets to Elara Finance’s Ethereum-based treasury product, allowing users to deposit stablecoins with one signature and approve staking with a second, according to Aurora Labs. Aurora Labs, in an Oct.
Starknet is asking STRK holders whether to explore becoming an independent layer-1 blockchain to reduce its dependence on Ethereum’s quantum-security upgrade timeline.
Jitters across equity markets are sending money into fixed income, with Western bond markets rallying strongly on Thursday.
Ken Fero and Tariq Mehmood’s documentary recalls the fight against racism in 1980s Britain – even if its account of solidarity has a notable omission This fierce film from socialist film-makers Ken Fero and Tariq Mehmood gives us the story and the context of the Bradford 12. Twelve south Asian members of the United Black Youth…
Zak Crawley signs a one-year contract extension with Kent after his England central contract was not renewed on Monday.
The scammers also ran a fake recovery service, contacting victims weeks later with promises to get their stolen crypto back.
Barcelona's Nou Camp, Madrid's Bernabeu and the Mestalla in Valencia are all on a list of possible venues as Spain bids to host the Rugby World Cup in 2035.
Jeff Yan told Bloomberg that U. S.
Much of today’s scientific progress begins with computation. But turning accelerated computing’s potential into scientific progress — modeling climate systems, designing molecules, simulating materials and more — depends on more than breakthrough technology.
Compromised suppliers, developer tools and infrastructure components outside security audits drove about 77% of the quarter’s total losses, according to Hacken.
The digital rights unit found evidence that dozens of devices at media organization Al Jazeera were hacked after being shown malicious online ads.
MUFG’s Lee Hardman notes the US Dollar has quickly surrendered gains made after the stronger US CPI report, with the Dollar Index retreating from a year-to-date high near 102.95 back towards 102.00. He links the move to an unwind of AI-related trades and risk-off conditions, but stresses that firm inflation data and Fed…
The country’s regulator, ASIC, has proposed tougher rules to protect users’ digital assets, crypto trading and to safeguard the country’s financial stability.
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Seven people, including three members of the Canadian Armed Forces, have been arrested in a Toronto kidnapping investigation involving an attempt to steal cryptocurrency, with police filing 82 criminal charges. According to a CTV News report citing Toronto police, the…
Bitcoin price action continued to see contagion from a Korean tech sell-off after the KOSPI Index fell 7.5% on Thursday.
According to the latest Reuters poll, 54 of 63 economists have voted in favor of a 25 basis point (bps) interest rate hike by the Bank of England (BoE) in policy meeting on November 5.
Starknet opens a seven-day vote on studying a move away from Ethereum to build an independent blockchain designed to resist future quantum attacks.
ING strategist Frantisek Taborsky says Romania’s emerging political breakthrough should reduce near-term pressure on the Leu and lower rating risks, but notes a difficult economic backdrop after fiscal tightening. He expects the new government to stabilise EUR/RON around 5.340, with bonds supported by consolidation efforts…
United Kingdom (UK) Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey said in the European trading session on Thursday that the future of European security relies on the future of Ukraine.
Thailand’s new Bitcoin and Ether ETF rules take effect Friday, but CoinShares expects modest initial inflows as existing investment options compete for demand.
The Euro (EUR) retreats further from session highs against the British Pound (GBP) on Thursday, as Eurozone Industrial Production misses expectations, while UK monthly Dros Domestic Product (GDP) figures posted a positive surprise.
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Thursday, according to FXStreet data. Silver trades at $56.71 per troy ounce, up 1.94% from the $55.64 it cost on Wednesday.
Antje Praefcke at Commerzbank explains that Norges Bank’s September decision to bring forward a rate hike was driven by persistent inflation above its 2% target.
Japan's Economy Minister Minoru Kiuchi said on Thursday that the Takaichi administration is not pursuing a reflationary policy, stressing that proactive fiscal measures should not lead to unnecessary public spending.
Police reportedly seized $4 million in cash and 64 luxury watches during a raid on the crypto founder's Istanbul residence.
Babylon’s proposal to bring native Bitcoin collateral to Aave V4 has entered a new governance stage, but further votes and security reviews remain before launch.
Richard Heart was reportedly detained in Istanbul as Finnish tax fraud allegations resurfaced. Here's what happened to his earlier U.
The Euro (EUR) holds onto its recovery move to near 1.1220 against the US Dollar (USD) in the European trade on Thursday. The major currency pair rebounded at the expense of the US Dollar.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) oil price pares its daily losses, remaining in negative territory and trading around $94.00 per barrel during European hours on Thursday.
The Eurozone industrial sector activity declines at a faster pace of 0.5% Month-on-Month (MoM) in August, according to data published by Eurostat. The industrial output was expected to remain flat after contracting 0.3% in July, revised lower from -0.1%.
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which tracks the Greenback against a basket of currencies, attracts heavy selling on Thursday, extending the previous day's retracement slide from the 103.00 neighborhood, or a fresh high since April 2025.
Fifa president hoping to be re-elected in March Opponent may declare hand at last minute European football leaders are increasingly confident they will find a candidate to stand against Gianni Infantino in next year’s Fifa presidential election. One European football association head told the Guardian they were “positive” that…
Austin Abrams gets eaten by a sperm whale in an overlong and flashback-heavy adaptation of Daniel Kraus’s hit novel that only has us on edge in moments Spare a thought for poor Austin Abrams, who, having just endured the world’s worst, and gloopiest, courier assignment in Resident Evil , has now been trapped inside a sperm…
The studio is swapping the Mushroom Kingdom’s vivid palette for the blood-soaked grit of military action series Where do you go after Mario? It’s a question the team at Ubisoft Paris found itself pondering three years ago after wrapping up work on the charming turn-based tactics adventure, Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope…
Exclusive: London theatre’s new artistic director working with David Tennant and Caryl Churchill as he wrestles with Britain’s decline – and with smart glasses A spate of highly political plays will feature in one of north London’s most storied theatres next season, as its new artistic director says the world “is falling…
With the season approaching its climax, we look at the players who have perfected the art of smack talking through the years Today, even the most casual of WNBA fans have watched some of the league’s biggest stars talking trash on the court. But while the snarling convos look heated, most of the time, they are good-natured…
When the Jacksonville Jaguars selected Trevor Lawrence with the first overall pick in the 2021 NFL Draft, they were looking for a franchise saviour.
Deutsche Bank analysts report that US equities sold off as a strong US CPI print and mounting fears around the AI trade weighed on risk assets. The S&P 500 posted its worst performance since July, with futures pointing to further declines.
EUR/CAD halts its three-day losing streak, trading around 1.5930 during European hours on Thursday. However, the currency cross may further face challenges as the Euro (EUR) could weaken amid French debt concerns.
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that hotter US CPI has revived Federal Reserve tightening fears, but the US Dollar’s rally has been constrained by reversing Treasury yields and AI-led equity weakness.
The hotter-than-expected US CPI report yesterday was already enough to give markets a bit of a headache. And despite the initial surge higher in Treasury yields fading, there's still evidence of jitters with equities staying under pressure today.
The two-part series, commissioned by the BBC, will look at how Rowling's "unflinching personal beliefs have sparked a fraught and divisive dialogue that continues to this day”.
Dow Jones futures rise by 0.46% to trade near 52,090 during European hours on Thursday. S&P 500 futures decline 0.33% to trade around 7,740, while Nasdaq 100 futures fall by 1.30% to near 29,780.
Bank of England (BoE) Deputy Governor for Financial Stability Sarah Breeden said at the sidelines of the International Finance Annual membership meeting that the pass-on of energy price shock to wages seems unlikely, amid easing job market conditions.
Tether has released a 254 million parameter speech recognition model that can transcribe conversations directly on smartphones, smart glasses and humanoid robots without sending audio to cloud servers. According to an October 14 announcement from Tether AI Research, the open…
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The SONIA Stakeholder Advisory Group supports the Bank’s administration of SONIA by providing advice and technical input to the Bank and the SONIA Oversight Committee
Australia proposes new crypto exchange rules covering licenses, trading, customer funds and capital, with feedback due November 27 ahead of 2027 rollout.
The US Dollar (USD) trades lower against the Japanese Yen (JPY) on Thursday as US Treasury yields extend their reversal from multi-decade highs after the Federal Reserve (Fed) cooled hopes of back-to-back interest rate hikes.
Silver price (XAG/USD) is up 1.5% to near $56.50 during the European trading session on Thursday.
ING’s Frantisek Taborsky highlights slightly higher final Polish inflation and unchanged core forecasts, with most Monetary Policy Committee members signalling that December is the earliest for rate-hike discussions. He argues delayed National Bank of Poland tightening, a firmer Dollar and record gas prices leave the Zloty…
Crypto trader Machi Big Brother has seen his Hyperliquid trading account fall to just $21,800 after building a $56,000 stake into more than $12 million over four months. According to blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, the trader, whose real name is…
The 1926 film of Goethe’s tragic tale of a man who sells his soul to the devil remains a spectacular feat of German expressionism The centenary of FW Murnau’s silent fantasy-melodrama from 1926 is the occasion to ponder this mysterious film, taken from Goethe’s 19th-century depiction of the alchemist and natural philosopher who…
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Commerzbank’s Tatha Ghose reports that Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye (CBRT) Governor Karahan claims a faster Lira depreciation is being allowed to avoid a sharper future devaluation.
The best-selling author of “Conversations With Friends” and “Normal People” is being forced to withdraw her books from sale in the UK because of her support for Palestine Action.
Ethereum price drops nearly 6% after hot U. S.
Portuguese second-tier side Torreense host Sunderland in the Europa League in what will be their first ever European home match.
StandX, a decentralized perpetual futures exchange founded by former Binance Futures head Aaron Gong and other industry veterans, has announced plans to shut down its operations and cancel its planned token launch after serving more than 237,000 users. According to…
Bitcoin ETFs have recorded $151 million in net outflows since Monday, after investors withdrew $681 million the previous week.
France September final CPI +3.1% vs +3.0% y/y prelim Prior +2.4% France September final HICP +3.4% vs +3.4% y/y prelim Prior +2.6% France September core CPI +1.5% y/y Prior +1.1% The final figures for September are out and they're not exactly offering much comfort for the ECB. The annual readings confirm another notable jump in…
More than 170 figures from France's film industry warn about the impact of the 2027 budget, fearing hundreds of films could vanish if measures like doubling VAT on Canal+ pay-TV offers go through.
Linda Cardellini tries her best but this baffling attempt to add backstory to one of horror’s thinnest franchises is IP stretching at its most pointless The unending exhaustion of IP has forced us to ask questions we never really wanted or needed to ask. How did the Pink Ladies in Grease come to be the Pink Ladies?
Animation studio narrows annual loss to £1.1m amid ‘challenging market’ in children’s content Don’t break out the celebratory Wensleydale just yet. Aardman, the British animation studio behind the cheese-loving inventor Wallace and his beloved dog Gromit, has fallen short of a target to get back in the black, its accounts…
Keri Russell is still trying to stop a sea of berks who are one bad hair day away from starting a nuclear war – only this time, the cortisol levels and the sauciness have been ramped up even further The Russian submarine is on the fritz and as such remains at the bottom of the North Sea. Its fancy nuclear missile, meanwhile…
‘Miro’, now in charge at Nürnberg, knows the value of consistency and identity in an era of tinkering coaches who did not play professionally You learn the most from the best. The Champions League winners are Paris Saint-Germain, and they could achieve a historic hat-trick this season.
Mamadou Sangare could have been playing Champions League football this week. After all, the signs point to him being an elite-level player.
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South Korea plans tougher cybersecurity checks after breaches at 16 financial firms exposed 100,000 records, with crypto exchanges among those affected.
Bitcoin falls below $81,000 as hot U. S.
EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, the main highlight was the UK GDP data which came out higher than expected. Overall, it didn't change much for the BoE other than strengthening further the case for a rate hike at the upcoming meeting, which was already priced in anyway.
Senior figures in European football tell BBC Sport they want former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger to run as a surprise candidate against Gianni Infantino.
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BlackRock's CEO says "a moratorium of some sort" on data center buildouts would put the U. S.
Maurizio Pochettino and inter Club d'Escaldes are set to make European history for footballing minnows Andorra.
Tether has reportedly paid $6.3 million through an arrangement involving a consulting firm co-owned by former White House cryptocurrency adviser Bo Hines, with the first payment arriving while he was helping advance federal stablecoin legislation. According to an October 15…
Kalshi CEO Tarek Mansour says transparent trading helps expose insider dealing as U. S.
This year’s London photography festival takes you from the colourful streets of Kolkata to the grim isolation units of Guantánamo Bay
Following the death of his wife, a critic-teacher takes a job with an art-washing multinational, in a cinematic novel that is full of ideas At the end of a night in a London pub, after last orders have been called, three friends are joking about what role they’d serve on a remote desert island, with no one but their fellow…
A musician becomes obsessed with the haunted seat, but the potentially hilarious premise sleepwalks its way to an unsatisfying conclusion The indie indulgences of US film-maker Amanda Kramer – which often contain big names making small appearances – are such a puzzle; sometimes they work, sometimes they don’t. I enjoyed her…
A professional reveals the most effective tricks of the trade, from a little bit of empathy to hi-tech cameras I’ve run into volatile thieves for years – from opportunistic phone snatchers to people ripping computers off desks and biofuel bandits trying to steal vats of used cooking oil – and every time I file an incident…
The late Christoph Schlingensief was one of German art’s great provocateurs. Can his B-Movie horror aesthetics still shock us into thinking anew about media power, colonialism, and the far right?
Fabio Wardley suggested trainer Ben Davison could help Anthony Joshua with "some inside knowledge" going into his fight with Tyson Fury.
How an F1 pit stop inspired changes to hospital care that have helped save lives ever since.
In the final part of our series on the country, Poles tell how wages have soared – along with the cost of living Will military spending help or hinder Poland’s growth story? Poland’s push for EU energy resilience amid Russian aggression Above the rain-soaked streets of Warsaw, the observation deck of the Varso tower overlooks…
VanEck asks the SEC to withdraw its Lido staked Ethereum ETF filing after nearly a year, confirming no shares were sold and giving no reason for its decision.
South Korea is proposing tougher cybersecurity assessments after a review identified security deficiencies at 130 financial firms.
Andoni Iraola praised Bradley Barcola and Florian Wirtz after Liverpool's 6-3 win over LASK, with Barcola netting his first set of goals for the club with a hat-trick and Wirtz providing an assist.
Former England manager Gareth Southgate says he does not see himself returning to club management in the Premier League.
The Indian Rupee (INR) trades higher against the US Dollar (USD) on Thursday.
In the third episode of the latest season, the boys head into Sephora and eventually the Backrooms in a story that makes fun of app-mutated self-care Trey Parker and Matt Stone have always been pretty upfront about how South Park, like all animated sitcoms from the past 35 years, lives in the shadow of The Simpsons. There are…
Patrick Witt leaves the White House Crypto Council after his temporary assignment ends, as the CLARITY Act remains stalled in the U. S.
It’s the final double bill of housing crisis romcom Break Clause. Plus, will the Traitors win their game of hide and seek?
Apurv Patel is one of several people who say they were promised job opportunities that did not appear.
The consultation follows Parliament’s passage of digital asset legislation in April, with Australia’s securities regulator now proposing capital, custody and trading standards for crypto platforms.
Defender may not be blameless in team’s struggles but his criticism goes to the heart of what has gone wrong at the club Heartbreaking: the worst defender you know just made a great point. And no, nobody would describe Lisandro Martínez as the ideal person to scrutinise Manchester United’s indifferent start to the season…
Finance ministers gathering for the IMF annual meeting know the need for multilateral cooperation to deal with many crises. There is little chance of that Not much has gone right for the global economy this year, and plenty has gone wrong.
The Nordic countries have become the European leader in unicorn startup density, producing the most emerging companies valued at $1 billion or more per capita on the continent. Now, a new chapter for the region is unfolding as countries race to build one of Europe’s most consequential technology ecosystems.
Australia head coach Les Kiss has vowed the Wallabies will "return fire" against the All Blacks in Saturday's return Bledisloe Cup Test in Sydney, live on Sky Sports.
BingX EU receives Austria's MiCA license to provide four regulated crypto services, with expansion planned across 29 European markets.
Figma is also releasing its code layers feature in open beta.
Ether accounted for nearly 60% of the forced closures across the two largest cryptocurrencies, falling roughly twice as much as bitcoin.
Circle's USDC becomes the EU's first significant e-money token under MiCA, with new EBA and French regulatory supervision beginning November 12.
Computing power directed at Binance Pool has fallen from 26 EH/s in December to about 9 EH/s. Its remaining miners must choose another provider before a Nov.
The novel had no hero, no dialogue and little action. So how was I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning turned into such a funny, rousing and acclaimed film?
Workers have always been monitored by their bosses, first through output targets, and then via computer software labelled ‘bossware’. But AI is transforming the capabilities of these systems, processing huge volumes of data to provide minute-by-minute accounts of activity, and productivity.
Peru’s anchoveta have made up about a 10th of the entire global commercial fishing catch since 1970, more than any other fish. A combination of warming seas and decades-long overfishing spells disaster On 10 June 2026, the government of Peru made a decision that it knew would hurt one of the world’s major fishing industries.
Gold (XAU/USD) maintains its intraday bullish tone through the first half of the European session on Thursday, looking to build on the momentum further beyond $4,150 amid a broadly weaker US Dollar (USD).
Bets on an October Fed rate hike briefly spiked to nearly 50% after Wednesday’s inflation report, but have since cooled.
TeraWulf, Core Scientific, Cipher Mining and IREN each lost more than 12% as hotter inflation hit AI infrastructure companies.
RBNZ’s Conway says October rate decision completely open, OCR more likely to rise AUD lower: Australian jobs fall 39,300 in September, unemployment at five-year high of 4.7% BOJ’s Koeda says bank should not be overly cautious about raising rates Gold jumps around $40 as Treasury yields retreat from post-CPI high Talk grows that…
Congress approves constitutional amendment that bans six-day workweeks, which could affect up to 30 million Brazil’s congress has approved a constitutional amendment to shorten the working week to a maximum of 40 hours, a move that could affect 30 million workers and that will hand a political victory to the leftist president…
Declan Meredith plays with Carter Gordon and Ben Donaldson out New Zealand make three changes to starting XV for Sydney clash Australia coach Les Kiss has named Declan Meredith as starting flyhalf and uncapped playmaker Harry McLaughlin-Phillips as back-up for Saturday’s second Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand in Sydney.…
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VanEck initially filed an S-1 registration statement for the exchange-traded fund in October last year.
If China’s holdings are more stable than reported, one of the market’s recurring worries, a steady Chinese exit from Treasuries, would carry less weight, which could ease some concern about foreign demand at US debt auctions. The theory also shows why headline foreign holdings data can mislead traders who read monthly declines…
The founders detailed how their startup is developing AI that can design chips, learn from each iteration, and improve subsequent designs, all with the goal of automating and accelerating the chip design process.
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The deal gives Polygon access to 37 money transmitter licenses and 11 state exemptions.
At TechCrunch Disrupt, Flock CEO Garrett Langley defended his company's surveillance technology despite growing privacy concerns, arguing that its crime-fighting benefits outweigh the risks of abuse.
Australian employment market data for September 2026. Employment Change -39.3K expected 20.0K, prior 39.5K Unemployment Rate 4.7% ...
It’s time to unveil the five companies that will be competing in the Startup Battlefield finals.
Data due at the bottom of the hour, 0030 GMT / 2030 US Eastern time: unemployment seen at 4.6% Australia jobs preview: NAB sees 20,000 gain, unemployment steady at 4.6% This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, who is hitting just .150 this postseason, will bat sixth in the lineup for Wednesday night's NLCS Game 3 against the Brewers.
Guardians right-hander Gavin Williams, who threw 210 pitches over six days against the White Sox, will start Game 3 of the ALCS against the Rays on Thursday.
Texans wideout Marvin Harrison Jr. will play against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London on Sunday, Houston coach DeMeco Ryans said Wednesday.
José Mourinho took the blame for Real Madrid's struggles at Roma in the Champions League on Wednesday, praising his players for leading a seven-minute comeback to turn a 3-1 deficit into a 4-3 win.
Robert Fitzgerald, an attorney representing LIV Golf in a bankruptcy hearing, said they'd know by Oct. 31 if they'd "wind down or whether 2.0 is going forward."
Joe Espada, who guided the Houston Astros to two American League West titles in his three seasons as manager, will not be returning to the team in 2027.
Every day, conversations unfold across social media and websites around the world. A seemingly insignificant post—whether it involves AI-generated misinformation, hate speech, or a damaging rumor—can quickly snowball into a much larger public controversy.
With just two contests on the NHL calendar Wednesday, here are game previews, betting lines, updated stat leaders and more.
Real Madrid and José Mourinho were one 7-minute stretch away from utter humiliation, but this comeback was vintage Madrid.
Champions League Match of the Day pundits Nedum Onuoha, Stephen Warnock, and Rory Smith analyse Lisandro Martinez's comments following Manchester United's 2-0 loss to Atletico Madrid and the impact they'll have on the club.
Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr will miss El Clasico against Barcelona after being given a four-game ban.
Former Manchester City defender Nedum Onouha, former Liverpool defender Stephen Warnock and journalist Rory Smith discuss how good Paris St-Germain were in their impressive 4-2 win at Manchester City in the Champions League.
Democrats and Republicans alike are coming out against data centre development, amid growing backlash across the US.
With the festive season on the horizon, we trace toys from factories in China to US shelves.
Brixton House, London Gurpreet Kaur Bhatti’s compassionate solo play follows a young mother’s struggle to get life back on track after time behind bars Plenty of abuse survivors don’t go on to commit terrible crimes, argues the titular Baby as she attempts to make sense of the cause-and-effect cycle that landed her in prison…
What are the National Minimum Wage and the National Living Wage, and how much are they worth?
Intero Biosystems is selling lab-grown human intestines to drugmakers as regulators push for alternatives to animal testing, while the startup looks to scale production and expand its organoid technology.
1.1150 had stopped EUR/USD's fall four times since October 5, and it gave way on hotter US inflation figures, with the pair dropping to just above 1.1100, its lowest since May 2025.
Federal Reserve (Fed) President Mary Daly said on Wednesday that the central bank will probably need to increase short-term interest rates further to rein in too-high inflation. However, she also signaled there's no need to do so at the Fed's October 27-28 meeting.
The Aussie Dollar ends Wednesday’s session with a 0.17% loss against the US Dollar, as high US inflation sent US yields higher amid expectations that the Federal Reserve may hike rates late this month. The AUD/USD trades at 0.6971 after hitting a high above 0.7000.
Hotter US inflation figures knocked GBP/USD to its lowest since late November 2025, and the pair is back near 1.3200, the floor of its range since late September. It dropped from just above 1.3250 on the release to just under 1.3150 at the low, and has recovered about two-fifths of that since.
Databases have traditionally been designed either for analytical data or for operational data. But database engine CedarDB supports both, and its approach has gained relevance with the rise of agentic AI.
US states sue ChatGPT maker and seek to force the company to change how its products work for young users Eight US states sued OpenAI Wednesday, alleging the ChatGPT maker is harming children en masse. Kansas, Arizona, Montana, Iowa and four others allege the company’s products carried out “willful, dangerous, reckless and…
Jio plans to use most of its IPO proceeds to repay debt as it expands beyond telecom.
After a summer of AI models escaping test environments and hacking real companies, hundreds of researchers say the internet itself should be treated as a security boundary.
Incident hitting 700 supermarkets exploited outdated devices exposed to the Internet.
Langley’s comments come amid mounting scrutiny of Flock from privacy advocates, including the ACLU, and members of the public who are concerned about the misuse of its technology.
The GBP/JPY dives over 0.45% on Wednesday as market mood turns sour on red-hot US inflation data, which drove US equities lower and fueled speculation that major central banks would need to tighten monetary policy. The cross-pair exchanges hands at 208.89, after reaching a high of 210.31.
Developer Brandon Thomas used Anthropic's Claude to build free, open-source replicas of Word, Excel and PowerPoint. They're rough, but they show how cheap cloning software has become.
But the new "Preview" app "will have some bugs," Epic warns.
September US inflation reached 3.7%, lifting yields as markets increased bets on another rate rise before the October 27–28 Fed meeting. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
Suspected Russian drones have sunk or damaged 5 ships near Bulgaria and Romania.
Commerzbank analysts report that Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song sees inflation, exchange rate and financial stability pointing policy in the same direction, ahead of the 22 October meeting where rates may be left unchanged after two hikes.
Wonderful, exuberant stories spill out in these honest tales of lives genuinely transformed by literature – while Queen Camilla has an off-with-their-heads moment You have to love a documentary in which Queen Camilla reveals that as a teenager one of her favourite books was The Scarlet Pimpernel because “I was sort of obsessed…
Colossal announced a new AI platform to help accelerate its de-extinction efforts and Peter Diamandis has launched a new fund to back startups who use it.
Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI have shut down 241 websites and seized 112 servers linked to an alleged Eastern European crypto scam network accused of stealing tens of millions of dollars from Americans. The Brooklyn District Attorney’s Office announced on…
Illinois officials already agreed to delay implementation of a 0.2% tax on crypto assets, but industry-aligned organizations are pushing for summary judgment on the merits.
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Hours before Apple and the ChatGPT maker were due to face off in court, a new allegation delayed the showdown An OpenAI employee who left the ChatGPT maker for Apple sent more than 100 files about an unreleased product to a personal account and later made a presentation about the unreleased product to senior Apple…
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will publish the September employment report on Thursday at 00:30 GMT.
Flock CEO Garrett Langley said that the surveillance company has not canceled contracts of any police department or law enforcement agency, despite reports of abuse.
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has identified bank policies restricting digital asset businesses in a 47-page review of nine major banks, but has been unable to measure the full extent of debanking. The Office of the…
When strikes hit Yandex data centers, many assumed Russian bot operations went dark. Cloudflare data reveals that while search crawling stopped, malicious bots simply migrated to other networks.
With NAB, Westpac and consensus all at 20,000 and three major banks seeing unemployment at 4.6%, the bar for a surprise sits mainly in the jobless rate. A drop to 4.5% would revive the case for further RBA tightening and could support the Australian dollar and short-dated yields.
A new Chainalysis report found payments through Coinbase’s x402 protocol surged from about 1,500 in mid-2025 to more than 138 million by Q3 2026, with U. S.
FCC chair threatens E-Rate fund, blames schools for kids' excessive screen time.
The electric vehicle market in the U. S.
German startup TimeTeller has developed a saliva test kit to help anyone understand their circadian rhythm; it aims to reduce side effects from cancer treatments.
The Mexican Peso (MXN) depreciates versus the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, down 0.65% on the heels of hot US inflation data, fueling bets that the Federal Reserve (Fed) could raise rates at the October meeting. The USD/MXN pair trades at 18.51, after bouncing off daily lows of 18.35.
Plaintiff claims cameras enabled warrantless tracking and monitoring after he previously sued over excessive force.
Startup Ambrosia Energy will build a massive factory to crank out batteries to augment solar panels, creating a round-the-clock clean power plant.
Evernorth has selected Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase, and BitGo to support investment strategies using its 473 million XRP treasury, with initial deployment planned for the fourth quarter of 2026. Evernorth announced on Oct.
Kraken's parent company, Payward, has agreed to acquire a European bank as it expands beyond cryptocurrency trading into traditional financial services. On Oct.
Sberbank now holds both custody and exchange status under Russia's new crypto law, and plans to bring Bitcoin, Ethereum and USDT to apps used by 110 million retail clients.
With the end of IMSA’s 2026 season, we have thoughts about the future of the sport.
US September CPI 3.7% vs 3.6% expected Canada August building permits rise 8.8% vs 2.0% expected Fed's Beige Book: Nine of 12 districts report growth as price pressures broaden Fed’s Goolsbee: CPI was discouraging, more bad months would be unacceptable Markets: WTI crude oil up 98-cents to $95.12 US 10-year yields down 2.3 bps…
As polar ice melts in the Arctic, shipping lanes are opening up, making the region a new zone of superpower competition. Writer Rana Foroohar explains the stakes in Sea Change.
Chicago Federal Reserve (Fed) President Austan Goolsbee said that “CPI data was discouraging,” adding that services inflation in the CPI “was a concern,” in an interview with Yahoo! Finance on Wednesday.
MUFG’s Michael Wan reports that the Monetary Authority of Singapore surprised markets by holding its exchange rate policy unchanged in October, against expectations for slight tightening. MAS sees core inflation easing from mid-2027, subdued domestic costs and a narrowing output gap as the AI cycle cools.
Solana's Alpenglow upgrade replaces the TowerBFT voting system on October 21, cutting finality from 12.8 seconds to a target of 150ms and pulling vote transactions out of blocks entirely.
Accounts for the Westminster-based company behind ChatGPT show that 110 staff shared £87m in salaries and £168m in shares last year OpenAI’s London staff each received £2,318,181 on average last year, as the ChatGPT-maker poured Premier League football salaries into its bid to dominate the global AI race. Accounts for OpenAI UK…
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The second-largest stablecoin by market cap will be overseen by French and EU authorities under its classification as a “significant e-money token.“
Article in Atlantic claims The Blue Fighter was artificially generated, days after it won Caine prize for African writers The Zimbabwean writer Simbarashe Kundizeza has denied using AI to write a prize-winning short story after an article in the Atlantic said software had flagged it as almost completely AI-generated.…
Former Apple engineers figured out how to get a biometric sensor to attach to your watch without any magnets or adhesives.
The Two Saddest Kitchens is a comic conversation between Roz Chast and Jason Adam Katzenstein. Book critic Maureen Corrigan says it made her laugh and feel better about her own (lack of) cooking.
Richmond Federal Reserve (Fed) President Thomas Barkin, a voter in 2027, said Wednesday that he doesn’t see AI job losses happening at scale, adding that investment is mostly focused on AI.
Perpetuals.com has announced plans to offer tokenized U. S.
Ripple calls Meritz its fourth Korean institutional partner this year, with custody and tokenization cooperation to widen as regulation develops. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
The label will appear on the player page and include songs entirely generated by AI or partially, such as AI involved in composition and vocals.
EUR/USD loses nearly 0.50% on Wednesday as stronger-than-expected US inflation data reinforce expectations of further Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hikes, lifting the US Dollar (USD) to fresh year-to-date highs above 102.50.
Bitcoin has remained exposed to another inflation-driven selloff, analysts have warned, after an $811 million crypto liquidation wave left market-wide open interest down only about 2% at $140.9 billion in their pre-CPI assessment. Ryan Lee, chief analyst at Bitget Research,…
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) released its Beige Book, a qualitative report that summarises regional and national economic conditions and is used by the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) at each of its eight monetary policy meetings.
United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann describe USD/CNH as softening within a 6.6900–6.7000 range, with scope for a dip below 6.6900 while major support at 6.6800 should hold. On a 1–3 week view, a close below 6.6900 could trigger a move toward 6.6800.
The US Dollar (USD) regained strong upside traction, climbing once again to fresh tops on Wednesday.
Wirex CEO Pavel Matveev has identified currency conversion savings of up to 2% as a stronger reason for using stablecoin cards than cashback, citing average purchases of about $95 and roughly 12 monthly transactions per active user. Pavel Matveev, Wirex’s…
Most companies use AI agents to ship products faster or speed up workflows. Apate.ai sends them undercover to get scammed.
Brooklyn prosecutors and the FBI seized 112 servers and shut down 241 websites linked to investment scams that targeted Russian-speaking Americans.
ZkSync announced Airbender Prime, a prover that Matter Labs says handled 99% of 7,200 consecutive Ethereum mainnet blocks in under 10 seconds each on a single NVIDIA RTX PRO 6000 Blackwell GPU. The announcement came five days after Starknet said it is actively considering becoming an independent layer-1 (L1) blockchain…
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Confirming the review, the government said it was "vital to ensure travel remains accessible and that passengers are treated fairly".
The British bank won Dubai regulatory approval to let affluent clients buy BTC and ETH straight from their bank accounts, with custody and settlement kept in-house.
Bitcoin price has fallen below $82,000 following a hotter-than-expected U. S.
The actor, who won the Academy Award for best actress this year, was speaking at the BFI and Chanel film-maker awards Jessie Buckley has questioned whether the film industry places too much emphasis on Oscar campaigns at the expense of nurturing emerging talent, suggesting there may be greater potential in supporting…
Experts say the technology could help terrorists and nation states with production but that significant hurdles remain In his annual speech on threats to the nation, Sir Ken McCallum, the head of the UK’s intelligence service, MI5, warned that AI had the potential to “change the stakes” on existing and even new bioweapons. Here…
AI design tools make proteins that break bonds that are stable for hundreds of years.
The report from the US banking regulator did not include specific examples of debanking related to crypto, but mentioned it alongside ties to oil, gas and firearms.
Mosqitter is turning its mosquito-trapping hardware into an AI-powered surveillance network designed to identify species, monitor populations, and provide earlier warnings of mosquito-borne disease risks.
Ripple has partnered with DriveWealth to introduce RLUSD settlement and cross-border payments across a brokerage network serving more than 100 global partners, with European settlement integration preceding a planned U. S.
The cuts equate to around 6% of the streaming giant's total workforce worldwide.
Aptos price has slipped below $0.80 following its recent rally, with weakening daily momentum and a bearish weekly trend putting the $0.76–$0.78 support area in focus after its investor vesting cycle ended. Trading View’s Binance APT/USDT daily chart showed Aptos trading…
Jason O’Connell’s suspected use of the specs to aid his speech in Senedd reignites debate over AI-enabled devices It was a flowing speech packed full of precise statistics – but Jason O’Connell, a Reform UK Senedd member, was not quite the gifted orator he had first appeared. The periodic flashing in his spectacles seemed to…
There are many reasons to reject this affordability ‘solution’, not least it being complex and fiddly. Just keep things simple ‘My mark of failure or success is whether I can get bills down or not.
OpenAI engineer faces 5 years and $250K fine as FBI lobs foreign spy charges.
CEO Tarek Mansour said he feels "pretty good" about the pending outcome of the current legal fight over who has the right to regulate prediction markets.
A hypothetical $500 million SATS financing assigns $387.5 million to Bitcoin, while actual pricing and capital deployment remain open. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
The bank identified four distinct stablecoin markets, with USDC leading payments and AI transactions as competition intensifies over reserve yields.
Cardano price has fallen toward $0.228 as daily selling pressure tests its rising channel, while analyst Giannis Andreou sees a possible recovery if ADA holds the $0.22–$0.24 demand zone. Cardano daily price chart showed it was trading at $0.2278 on…
Kate Fleming says the government must look beyond the models it rewards today, while Jenny Haigh says unlocking potential means recognising that creativity and science are partners Gordon Brown wants Britain to invent, invest in and own the future ( British households would be £5,000 richer if we were more innovative. Let’s…
In a detailed technical post, the exchange argued Bitcoin’s multi-year migration to quantum-resistant cryptography must begin before any “Q-Day,” laying out requirements spanning block space, custody and dormant coins.
We’re sharing our latest milestones and some of the advanced AI capabilities and intelligence that we’re putting in the hands of experts.
Dispute related to claims London mayor blocked US tech firm from £50m police deal because of concerns over its values Palantir and the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, have called off their legal fight over claims the Labour mayor was blocking the US tech company from signing a contract with the Metropolitan police because of its…
Money was withdrawn from gambling firm before founder warned chancellor against doubling machine games duty The billionaire Done family took a £30m dividend from their Betfred gambling empire, before warning that they would close hundreds of bookies and cut jobs if the government increases tax on high-street slot machines . The…
Crypto wallet providers have brought trading, lending, and payments into their apps, with Phantom charging 0.85% on most swaps and MetaMask advertising up to 4% variable annual yield through Money Account. MetaMask, Phantom and Jupiter describe products that combine self-custody…
Tributes pour in for the man behind iconic Duke Nukem 3D levels and much more.
İhlas News Agency says the HEX and PulseChain founder was detained in a Beşiktaş police operation linked to an Interpol Red Notice requested by Finland. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
With Prismm, account holders can give designated family members access to their accounts and documents ahead of time.
Abdulrahman Alfozan had worked for the AI giant for more than a year before he was arrested by the FBI.
XRPL Commons has announced early access to the XRP Ledger’s proposed native lending tools at its Oct. 24–25 New York hackathon, with more than 400 builders registered for the 36-hour event while validator voting continues.
Was the Stone Age teenager laid to rest in a twisted pose on purpose, or did the body slip in a sloping grave?
U. S.-linked wallets account for just over 88% of tracked AI model payments, dwarfing China’s 0.1% share, according to new Chainalysis research.
The Meta boss looked traumatised when he sipped stout on the Cheeky Pint podcast. An hour later, his glass was still half full Name: Guinness.
The September 25 ruling relied on corroborated Reactor testimony and a case-specific failure to justify source-code access. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
The pace of price rises increased to 3.7% in the year to September, driving by higher motor fuel costs.
Isabel Cairó , Shigeru Fujita, and Camilo Morales-Jimenez The fiscal transfers deployed during the COVID-19 pandemic were unprecedented in scale and strongly progressive. Using CPS/ASEC data, we document that the decline in employment during the pandemic was larger for low-income households and tightly linked to the intensity…
Deezer said that the new toggle will be rolled out by the end of the year.
Pi Network price has slipped below $0.08 ahead of its Oct. 16 Protocol 28 mainnet upgrade, with daily momentum weakening and the 4-hour trend still pointing lower.
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Streaming company faces tough competition for viewers and engagement from legacy rivals and YouTube Netflix is laying off 6% of its workforce, or roughly 1,000 employees, in its biggest cuts since 2022, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, as the streaming pioneer faces tough competition for viewers from legacy…
Zenzap is used by organizations including Starbucks and Taco Bell.
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"It is a time to remember how important it is to protect our freedoms, and our ability to speak freely." Euronews Culture sits down with celebrated filmmaker Todd Haynes during this year's Lumière Film Festival.
Bitcoin fell below $83,000 on Wednesday as hotter-than-expected US core inflation data revived expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, triggering a fresh wave of liquidations across the cryptocurrency market. CoinGlass data showed that over $100 million in leveraged positions were liquidated in the hour…
The problem Floqer is trying to solve is familiar to anyone who has worked in sales or revenue operations.
New controls in Google Ads let marketers categorize channel groupings by priority and better control how budget is allocated
Jason O’Connell is suspected of having used smart glasses that turned his lenses into tiny teleprompters. Periodic flashing in his spectacles could be seen as the Senedd member for Pontypridd Cynon Merthyr spoke for five minutes without a glance at his notes on 30 September.
HBO’s era-defining comedy is set for a new five-episode series. Its bleakness and warmth couldn’t be more welcome It’s a pop culture emergency.
Netflix said most of the cuts would affect its product, tech, legal, and human resources departments.
September CPI hit 3.7%, above forecasts, sending Treasury yields higher and dragging crypto down with stocks.
The blockchain and AI developer platform has completed two years of audits and wants its shares available onchain from the first day of trading.
The host roasted Katie Zacharia after her awkward and confusing first press conference Jimmy Kimmel reacted to the disastrous first day at work of the new White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia.
Looking for a new reading recommendation? Here are some brilliant new paperbacks, from a time-travelling fantasy novel to an eclectic essay collection.
The asset manager's crypto assets surged 63% to $79.6 billion as investors returned, but holdings remain 23% below year-ago levels.
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Small Business Capital Formation Advisory Committee announced that it will hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, at 10 a.m. to continue discussing IPO modernization and explore potential policy…
EIA forecasts winter distillate inventories 20–30% below normal, while falling diesel prices keep the inflation and Bitcoin implications conditional. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.
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Final inflation report before voters go to polls comes amid widespread anger over cost of living under Trump Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections Republicans are entering the midterm elections with the highest rate of inflation since the spring, according to a government report…
Bitcoin fell below $82,000 while bond yields targeted new 24-year highs on the back of hot US CPI inflation.
Yorkshire and Thames among providers facing penalties for missing performance targets, but bills could rise elsewhere Business live – latest updates Thames Water, Yorkshire Water and other providers could be forced to cut tens of millions of pounds from household bills after the regulator said they had missed performance…
Nasdaq-listed Perpetuals.com is the second company to pursue a U. S.
Turkish police and intelligence officers reportedly seized cash, phones, jewelry and firearms at the crypto founder's address in Beşiktaş.
Social media-driven craze puts ‘squishies’ up there with evergreen favourites such as Lego and Barbie, Hamleys says A cartoonish banana so addictively squidgy that it is “really difficult to put down” is tipped to be among the must-have toys this Christmas , according to expert buyers at Hamleys. The £10 “slow-rise…
CryptoQuant says several key on-chain and demand indicators have entered bullish territory following Bitcoin’s 24% rally, suggesting that the cryptocurrency may be in the early stages of a new bull market. Over the past week, CryptoQuant’s Bull Score Index surged…
Waddell appeared in countless films and TV shows, often as rough-as-guts characters, though he was rarely given the screen time he deserved The great Australian actor Gary Waddell – known for his gooseflesh-raising ability to portray rough-as-guts characters so real you swear you’ve met them before – has died aged 74. Waddell…
Amid economic sanctions and ongoing conflict, a new initiative is returning Iran’s artists to the international spotlight When the call came early one morning, Tehran resident Elham Issari knew it must be urgent. The voice on the line was offering something precious.
NTangible is building an analytics platform for collegiate sports organizations and other clubs to measure an athlete's "clutch" factor.
Polygon Labs has completed its acquisition of Coinme and brought four payment companies onto its Open Money Stack platform, combining regulated U. S.
Exclusive: Douglas Alexander, on trade delegation to India, talks up economic benefits of joint trading arrangements with Europe Britain will benefit from much closer trading relations with the EU even if that means giving up its ability to negotiate free trade agreements, the Scotland secretary has said. Douglas Alexander…
Ola Källenius says it will ‘weaken the industry on both sides’ ahead of act intended to counter non-EU competition Locking the UK out of the EU’s flagship industrial “Made in Europe” legislation would amount to a “deliberate choice” by EU leaders to “hurt” the car industry across the bloc, the head of Mercedes-Benz has said.…
Kyiv’s forces experience connectivity problems on Elon Musk’s satellite network.
Congress must decide how the U. S.
European electronics chain MediaMarkt Saturn has also halted Ledger sales after a customer in Germany reported finding an implant.
Learner drivers in September had to wait an average of 19.7 weeks, or around five months, for a practical test.
Sahil Arora says he's not done with celebrity meme coins, and that Fomo presents new possible strategies for his controversial schemes.
‘Karen is a Japanese dominatrix and “rope artist” who ties up her clients in a way that echoes how samurai bound their prisoners. Clients are mostly men with high-pressure jobs’ Ten years ago, my dad called to say he had found these amazing images hidden under piles of maps and stuff in an attic in our family home in Piemonte…
Tom Cruise’s latest film could lose $250m (£190m) – could one reason be that audiences are tired of Hollywood telling them what they already know about the super-rich? It seems as if nobody can decide who should shoulder most of the blame for the recent box office flop of Digger.
Consumer prices in September jumped 3.7% from a year ago. The Social Security Administration said benefits will increase next year to help keep pace with the rising cost of living.
Bitcoin whales are accumulating before Wednesday's US inflation report, despite $744 million in recent spot ETF withdrawals. According to an Oct.
Even if Justin Drake’s prediction that AI could break cryptography proves correct, critics say “bunker mode” is an impractical suggestion that’s unlikely to protect your crypto.
Assembled over decades, the art owned by Peter Simon, founder of the Monsoon fashion store, is one of Britain's foremost collections of modern and contemporary art.
Company hails first step in rolling out technology across UK as first autonomous vehicles take to city’s streets Uber has begun a trial of autonomous vehicles on the streets of Manchester as it looks to bring robotaxis to cities around the UK. The first self-driving cars are operating, using the technology of its partner firms…
Payward agreed to buy Lithuania’s Saldo Bank, which holds $190 million in total assets, securing an EU license for deposits and lending.
Remittance-sized crypto transfers from Canada to three Asian countries reached $2.36 billion, while transfers to the Philippines alone rose 28% to $61 million.
While adding MySQL support to Hyperdrive, we found a subtle protocol bug when caching query results. Here is how we tracked down a 0.001% rate error and made Hyperdrive MySQL generally available.
We got to play The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time early. Here are our impressions of the remake and its elaborate new style.
Eco has upgraded its stablecoin API to let businesses set settlement conditions before sending funds, addressing execution costs that the company says can reach $10,000 on a $1 million transfer when prices differ by 1%. Eco, in an announcement shared…
Standard Chartered has begun offering Bitcoin and Ether trading through existing bank accounts to Professional Investor clients in the UAE. Customers do not need a separate wallet, and the bank says it will handle custody and settlement within a closed…
"Small weight-based replicators" could usher in a new generation of computer worms.
Qivalis said the Electronic Money Institution authorization enables it to launch a euro-denominated stablecoin, with issuance planned for the coming months, subject to additional MiCA requirements.
Building permits: +8.8% MoM vs +2.0% expected. Prior revised to -15.8% from -17.3%.
Prior was 3.4% Unrounded +3.738% vs +3.397% prior CPI m/m +0.6% vs +0.6 exp Prior CPI was +0.4% Core readings: Core y/y 2.6% vs 2.5% expected Prior core was 2.4% Core unrounded +2.564% y/y vs +2.446% prior Core m/m +0.33% vs +0.2 expected Prior m/m +0.3% Unrounded m/m vs +0.318% prior Core goods +0.3% m/m vs +0.11% prior Real…
The news could put multiple rate hikes by the Federal Reserve back into play.
Firms turning crude oil into the ‘workhorse’ fuel stand to gain most despite economic fallout from record prices Days after Donald Trump announced a deal to import Russian diesel into the US in an effort to lower soaring pump prices, the world’s energy watchdog has warned that the global fuel shortage will drag into 2027.…
Payward expects to close the acquisition in 2027, enabling it to expand its traditional banking services into four EU operating markets already served by Saldo Bank.
The shipwreck found near Antalya’s Kekova Island, dated to roughly 4,400–4,700 years ago, sheds light on maritime trade in the eastern Mediterranean.
With Strategy's preferred stock STRC closing in on $100 par, Saylor might not be the number two buyer for long...
The Competition and Markets Authority has fined Wayfair, Appliances Direct, and Gold's Gym £6m in total.
Borrowing against Bitcoin is nothing new. Over the past decade, this market has moved away from fixed-term loans and toward open-ended credit lines, and the way holders reach cash has shifted with it.
Manville’s academic psychologist finds herself trapped in a tower block wasteland in 1980s Warsaw. Bizarre and surreal details add to the sinister vibe Part cold war thriller, part Kafkaesque reverie, this movie takes us back to the sinister drear of Poland in 1981, when General Jaruzelski has just introduced martial law in…
Ready or not, spooky season is here. To help you prepare, we’re launching Google Frightgeist, our annual interactive website highlighting the top trending searches for H…
Whether you need a last-minute costume or a scary movie watchlist, let Google handle heavy lifting for your Halloween prep.
Metaplanet bought nearly 74 million of its common shares on October 14 as it arranged a ¥52 billion convertible bond to repay Bitcoin backed borrowing and fund further repurchases. Strategy disclosed $192.4 million in STRC preferred share buybacks alongside a…
Ledger hardware wallet implants have renewed scrutiny of the middlemen handling devices before they reach buyers, even through authorized sellers.
Rapper to visit Lincolnshire town 16 years after saying he had never been there in his hit Pass Out The rapper Tinie Tempah has said he will finally visit Scunthorpe – 16 years after he announced to the world that he had never been to the town in his number one hit Pass Out . His decision follows a campaign by fans, led by Ben…
Kashim Chowdhury is accused of fraudulently juggling multiple government jobs while working from home.
Third-largest fine in US treasury’s history, due to failure to report suspicious activity, may affect third-quarter earnings Bank of America (BAC. N), has been fined $1.21bn by US regulators for widespread failures to detect potential money laundering and other illicit activity, a penalty the bank said will hurt…
KuCoin has historically served as a popular derivatives exchange for retail traders seeking altcoin perpetual contracts and high leverage. However, active traders have increasingly sought alternatives following heightened regulatory actions in the United States, enforcement of mandatory identity verification tiers,…
Utilita Arena, Birmingham The opening night of Wonder’s tour marking the 50th anniversary of Songs in the Key of Life leaves jaws on the floor, thanks to sumptuous tracks carrying still-urgent messages Seated amid a bank of keyboards, Stevie Wonder addresses the audience at the first date of his tour celebrating the 50th…
BitMEX faces a £20 million UK lawsuit after an investor accused the closed crypto exchange of offering derivatives without FCA authorization.
Headlines: Bitcoin consolidates in a tight range ahead of the US CPI. What to watch next?
Elisabeth Braw’s book Undersea War on rising risks for undersea infrastructure.
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 14, 2026
Backed by BBVA, BNP Paribas, and ING, Qivalis secured Dutch regulatory authorization to offer onchain euro settlement infrastructure.
"We all know that the thing about humanity is that we always fear being replaced by something." Euronews Culture sits down with legendary Hong Kong filmmaker Tsui Hark during this year's Lumière Film Festival.
Coins.ph says its Philippine central bank license remains intact amid reports of possible revocation over alleged offshore gambling transactions.
On three occasions in the past 24 hours, top IMF officials have praised UK plans to reduce its annual levels of borrowing.
Attack method exposes flaws in OpenAI, Google safeguards against AI nudes.
Scimplify's annualized revenue run rate has tripled to $200 million as it eyes U. S.
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Corn Exchange, Edinburgh Irish six-piece embark on their biggest tour yet, turning grisly old stories into a knees-up with politically astute, spit-and-sawdust energy It’s not often you see crowd surfing during folk songs, let alone songs about murderers-for-hire who targeted priests in the early 1700s. But so it is at a Mary…
Kraken parent Payward agrees to acquire Saldo Bank, expanding its European banking plans across five markets with lending, deposits and payments.
Bitcoin briefly reached $84,000 before easing back, while the CoinDesk 80 fell 0.6% since midnight as traders waited for U. S.
Hypercall, an exchange built on Hyperliquid, says most of its $640 million in volume since June has come from the index.
Bitcoin onchain analysis eyed a “potential bottom” for BTC price action in early October as demand weathered external headwinds.
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, including the IMF meeting in Thailand and the IEA’s new oil market report Global financial system is failing developing countries, says Ed Miliband UK government borrowing costs are dropping this morning, which will please John Healey and the IMF alike! The yield, or…
Pledge spanning five years from world’s most valuable firm comes as concerns about AI agents have risen The $5.5tn (£4.1tn) US chipmaker Nvidia is donating $250m worth of computing power to the UK to support AI safety research. The donation from the world’s most valuable company comes as the UK government confirmed its AI…
Bárbara Mori stars in tepid tale of a high-society wife who opens a restaurant in her home after her husband leaves her What you expect from a film about a fancy high-end restaurant is a certain amount of heat: the roiling intensity of staff pushed to their absolute limits in the pursuit of gastronomic perfection. But this…
A fight over a datacentre in Utah has been a testing ground for citizens’ assemblies, paving the way to oversight What’s your “(p)doom” – the percentage chance that rogue AI will create an existential catastrophe? Judging by their recent warnings, it is rising among tech bosses.
From the FBI to local police departments, US authorities are increasingly warning of would-be terrorists using chatbots to plan attacks and anti-AI extremist threats In May 2025, a 25-year-old man detonated a car bomb outside a Palm Springs fertility clinic, killing himself and injuring four others. For many, it was a wake-up…
Insurers are taking on more risk than they should. If – or when – a major disaster hits, the catastrophe will have far-reaching consequences I work for a major insurer, assessing the risk posed by natural disasters on properties around the world, from family homes to schools, government offices and multibillion-dollar…
Airports’ TSA staff have been stripped of their chairs in the name of ‘professionalism’. Most supermarket staff have never had them.
Congress calls for Match Group and others to do more to help victims like Mary, who lost $100,000 to app scammer Mary met a man on the dating app Plenty of Fish in 2024. She told the Guardian she had been looking for a connection, but instead became the victim of a romance scam that cost her almost $100,000.
These groups are receiving $36 million through the Google.org Impact Challenge: AI for Science.
China's new bank loans climbed to ¥1.08 trillion in September, beating market expectations of ¥975 billion. At first glance, that seems like a welcome improvement especially after the rather dismal lending figures we've seen over the past few months.
Kristalina Georgieva says online fraud could lead people to opt out of system and turn to ‘shoeboxes under their bed’ The heads of the Bank of England and the International Monetary Fund have issued a stark warning that rising cyber-attacks risk undermining trust in the financial system. Speaking on a panel about online fraud…
At Bybi in Copenhagen, a dedicated group of staff and volunteers have built a community for all centred on the production of honey – much of which is given away for nothing. Could it be replicated elsewhere?
Free samples, high-pressure pitches and $50,000 bills: An NPR investigation reveals how a network of mall skincare stores systematically targeted older adults and people with disabilities across the U. S.
For years, customers have complained of aggressive sales tactics and charges at mall skincare stores. NPR investigated the business that connects many of them.
Canada-born singer-songwriter, 82, posts footage of citizenship ceremony to Instagram Joni Mitchell has become a US citizen, after first moving to the country in the mid-1960s. The Canada-born singer-songwriter, 82, posted footage of her citizenship ceremony on her Instagram account, along with a photo of her next to an…
Graduates are increasingly using AI to misrepresent themselves in job applications, research suggests. But some say their peer group has no choice.
Archaeologists say a 4,400- to 4,700-year-old shipwreck found near Kekova Island in southern Turkey carried ceramic storage pots and stone anchors across the Mediterranean.
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Google DeepMind and Google Cloud are providing up to 200 top European scientific researchers with direct access to our frontier models, together with $3 million in compu…
Move aimed at firms such as Amazon and eBay could raise up to £1bn more for Treasury, says report A tax crackdown on online marketplaces such as Amazon and eBay that could raise up to £1bn more for the Treasury is reportedly being drawn up for John Healey’s first budget. The chancellor is said to be preparing to announce that…
The CWU says more posties are leaving since a new delivery system was brought in that it claims is not working in hundreds of offices.
A federal judge ruled late Tuesday that President Trump cannot ban news organizations from covering him at the White House because he does not like the nature of their coverage - at least, not until the matter goes to a formal trial.
Spain September final CPI +4.9% vs +4.9% y/y prelim Prior +4.3% Spain September final HICP +5.0% vs +5.0% y/y prelim Prior +4.6% Spain September core CPI +3.1% y/y Prior +2.9% The final report confirms another uncomfortable rise in Spanish inflation in September, with headline annual inflation rising to 4.9% from 4.3% in…
The ranges of estimates are important in terms of market reaction because when the actual data deviates from the expectations, it creates a surprise effect. Another important input in market's reaction is the distribution of forecasts.
Declining stocks and increased fishing pressure have led to lower sustainability ratings for two popular cod alternatives UK shoppers have previously been urged to avoid UK-caught cod and to buy European hake or coley instead – but now these fish are in trouble, too. The Marine Conservation Society (MCS), an environmental…
Announcing Google’s European Economic Impact Report
Germany September wholesale prices +1.9% m/m Prior +0.9% Germany September wholesale prices +8.7% y/y Prior +6.8% The annual estimate indicates that German wholesale prices are 8.7% higher in September this year compared to the same month a year ago. That marks the highest annual price jump since February 2023 and will add to…
Across industries, the U. K.
Keeping a city running means making decisions that affect residents every day — from when to repair a road to how to use energy more efficiently. Across the EMEA region, cities and local software, infrastructure and integration partners are using NVIDIA accelerated computing to build physical AI agents and digital twins that…
There's a lot riding on the US CPI report later today, especially with Treasury yields having threatened multi-decade highs over the past week. Going into the report, the consensus is that headline inflation is going to look rather ugly.
UK foreign secretary will call for World Bank and others to help governments trapped by hefty borrowing costs The foreign secretary, Ed Miliband, will claim the global financial system is failing developing countries, as he calls for a “new deal” for governments struggling under the burden of debt. Promising to throw the UK’s…
Exclusive: Business secretary says he will not change trade rules due to EU pressure and denies UK will become a ‘back door’ for cheap imports The business secretary has hit back at European demands for British tariffs on Chinese imports, saying the government will not change its trade rules because of pressure from Brussels.…
Tom Watson has said ‘mob rule’ must not decide public contracts. Perhaps he should take a look at his new employer What a world we live in.
Thomas Woldbye tells the Today progamme it would be "good to know" the government's position on the project, after comments made by the prime minister.
China factory inflation hits 5%, fastest in over four years, as CPI lags at 0.9% Lagarde: no second-round effects yet, but ECB can’t wait until they are in full view Goldman Sachs says RBA minutes lower bar for November hike, with three hawkish signals Australia’s biggest planned IPO in 30 years pulled as AI infrastructure…
The gap between surging factory prices and subdued consumer inflation points to an oil-driven cost shock, not demand-led inflation. That makes crude and commodity prices the main driver of China’s price data for now.
The bank inadequately flagged transactions linked to potential Chinese money laundering networks, the Treasury said.
Siam Amazing Park was forced to close after rising water damaged rides and left parts of the park inaccessible With its mouth agape, the giant lion’s head is frozen in a roar. No water rushes down the log flume that descends from its heights, while at ground level, the vast amusement park stands empty of noise and activity…
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Producer Price Index (YoY) 5% expected 4.5%, prior 3.8% PPI +1.2% m/m (prior 0.4%) Consumer Price Index (MoM) 0.2% expected 0.3%, prior 0.4% Consumer Price Index (YoY) 0.9% expected 1.0%, prior 0.8% Earlier: Economic and event calendar in Asia Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - China inflation data Just the data this post, I'll…
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Max Hodak, the former president and co-founder of Neuralink, detailed onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt how his company's work with PRIMA is part of its path toward a novel brain-computer interface (BCI).
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman predicts a future where personal AI assistants become as commonplace as household appliances, running partly on local devices and partly in the cloud.
AI dominates the translation business, but for high-stakes work, humans are still needed.
Former investor alleges BitMEX sold products in UK despite not being regulated by Financial Conduct Authority A cryptocurrency exchange founded by the billionaire Reform UK donor Ben Delo is being sued for £20m over claims that the company mis-sold financial products in the UK. Lewis Barber, who is a software engineer…
Industrial Next helps manufacturers automate complex, delicate tasks that have traditionally required human labor.
Discovery of ‘sophisticated’ gadget adds to company’s list of privacy concerns after hackings by rogue agents OpenAI said it has found a hidden recording device in one of its offices and has referred the matter to the FBI. One of its employees has been arrested.
"I can always find a couple of biotech stocks to smoke," Shkreli said in a livestream.
The headline jump is largely priced in, so the market reaction will hinge on core. A print at the top of the forecast range, around 0.24% or higher, would back the Fed officials warning that inflation is broadening and firm December hike pricing, lifting front-end yields and the dollar.
Cerebras CEO Andrew Feldman has a message for AI leaders spreading doomsday warnings: Maybe stop talking? At TechCrunch Disrupt, he argued that the industry's focus on AI's risks is drowning out its potential benefits.
But third-party sellers, not Anbernic, are the ones routinely selling ROM-filled SD cards.
Prosecutors say the device, wrapped in toilet paper, was found inserted in a USB port on the back of a TV in an executive conference room.
Topgolf and VMware "ran deep" before the migration.
Tomorrow’s U. S.
The steel industry is a big polluter, but Helix Carbon can upcycle pollution from blast furnaces to drive down emissions and improve margins.
It's not clear exactly for what purpose the recording device was used, but FBI director Kash Patel said the scheme was to "capture sensitive communications about the company’s super intelligence technology."
Researchers say ‘AI worms’ could soon infiltrate internet-connected devices amid calls for increased guardrails Anthropic is warning that some of its artificial intelligence models could soon become “self-replicating” and find ways to infiltrate internet-connected devices, such as smart fridges and automatic vacuum cleaners.…
BBC asks US federal judge to compel Trump’s lawyers to schedule deposition after his team canceled initial session The BBC is asking a federal judge in Florida to force Donald Trump to sit for a deposition as part of the president’s $10bn defamation lawsuit against the British broadcaster. According to a Tuesday filing, the…
A federal judge ruled that Apple can access OpenAI's interview materials involving former Apple employees, as well as private messages and testimony from key figures in the case.
China releases consumer and producer price data for September at 0130 GMT on Wednesday, which is 9:30 pm US Eastern time on Tuesday. Factory-gate inflation is the reading most likely to move markets, as higher global energy costs continue to feed through the economy.
Fusion power startup Cambridge Heavy Industries is building a small, laser-powered fusion device to fuel the coming wave of fusion power plants.
Fusion power plants will need a lot of lithium, and Licube is preparing to be a key supplier.
The US CPI report for September will be released tomorrow at 8:30 AM ET. The report - along with the PPI on Thursday - will give traders another key piece of the inflation puzzle as markets assess whether the Fed will need to tighten policy further.
US attorney apologized to court, said government has stopped running Trump ads.
The San Francisco startup aims to help battery and chip manufacturers identify defects on production lines, reducing downtime and costly mistakes.
Field also worked on Apple's secretive car project and oversaw development of the Tesla Model 3.
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Flox's edge devices can identify animals and use species-specific sounds to drive them away from critical infrastructure.
Disney may acquire tech from one of the first chatbot makers linked to child suicide.
The higher prices are said to be unrelated to the Skydance merger.
Meta announced the launch of its new AI-powered feature, “Your Algorithm,” a feature it first launched on Instagram.
Longshot is trying to build a gun big enough to make space data centers a reality.
Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on August 17, September 9, and September 16, 2026
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Retailers call on John Healey to reduce national insurance contributions threshold in his first budget Some of the UK’s biggest retailers and hospitality businesses, including Tesco, Costa Coffee and the Co-op, have met John Healey to urge him to cut the cost of employing young people in his first budget. At the No 11 event…
Exclusive: Caution urged over Javier Milei government’s ‘red notice’ requests for arrest of individuals linked to oil project Britain has appealed to Interpol to reject Argentina’s requests for the arrest of individuals involved in a large oil project off the Falkland Islands. With tensions over the sovereignty of the British…
Small EVs and efficient people carriers update familiar names for the modern age.
The prime minister is correct to judge the time is right to push for closer links with the EU. The political risk is far outweighed by the potential rewards The German philosopher GWF Hegel famously evoked the owl of Minerva when discussing the historical wisdom that comes through hindsight.
University of Michigan spinout Laplace Intelligence uses AI agents and interactive simulation to stress-test robots and self-driving vehicles before deployment. The profitable startup is competing in Startup Battlefield at TechCrunch Disrupt, October 13-15 in San Francisco.
The problem with giving everyone in a company access to AI tools is that people will use them in unexpected ways. And that fact is steadily seeding fears that companies now have new, gaping security holes in their systems or, at least, will soon.
Musk’s midterm donations, mostly for rightwing candidates and causes, surpass his contributions to Trump in 2024 Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections Elon Musk has become the biggest political donor of the 2026 US midterm elections cycle, funneling about $366m into political groups and…
Google plans to help turn those personal AI-generated apps into wide releases.
Take a look at everything that’s new across Google Play.
Discover apps and download them faster with upgrades coming to Google Play — plus, a new parked-to-drive feature and more.
Diesel is expensive and polluting, and LNK Energies says it has come up with a way to replace it with hydrogen, all while undercutting diesel on cost.
Google is making it easier to build and use personal Android apps created with AI, without having to make them available to everyone on the Play Store.
Terry Peach responds to Kemi Badenoch’s conference speech, while Penelope Turton writes on her promise to cut inheritance tax Kemi Badenoch’s conference speech rehearsed the argument that Andy Burnham’s economic policies were warped by his “nostalgia” for the 1970s, unlike her own forward-looking programme for “a better…
Satlyt wants to be the Android of orbital computing, offering open software that works on many companies' satellites, versus SpaceX's closed, all-in-one iPhone-style approach.
New products from Apple include the HomeView, an iPad-like device that acts as a hub for other smart home gadgets Apple on Tuesday began showing off a new round of smart home products, including an iPad-like device dubbed the HomeView, meant to hang on walls or perch on tabletops and act as a hub for other smart home…
A deep dive into how D1 architected its control plane to scale and manage millions of databases, while keeping data plane query operations at the edge. We share guiding principles on how to build on the Developer Platform effectively.
Developers will get 50 percent discounted API rates through November.
Boost your measurement and ROI with YouTube’s October Demand Gen Drop.
The Monroe-Gregg School District and Morgan County Public Library will benefit from Google’s $10M clean energy investment in Indiana.
Build complex software and cybersecurity workflows with Google Gemini 4 Argon. Check out the Gemini API Developer Guide and read the Google Antigravity and Android Studi…
Gemini 4 Argon brings frontier reasoning and agentic coding to the Google Gemini app. Google AI Pro and Ultra subscribers can now access Gemini 4 Argon.
We’re giving developers, enterprises, scientists, and consumers access to Gemini 4 Argon, our latest frontier model.
The dating app which recently ditched its "women-first" chat rule has been bought by an investment firm.
Asian markets fall and Samsung shares tumble after its Chinese rival CXMT claims strong progress Shares in semiconductor companies fell on Tuesday after the boss of Broadcom compared many AI investors to “casino” gamblers, and the Chinese memory chip maker CXMT said it had made good progress on a new chip architecture. South…
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It can recognize up to six users with its camera.
Abta advice comes as more than more than 150 websites offer service of securing entry to Schengen zone Britons travelling to EU countries have been told not to apply for an Etias visa waiver, with more than 150 websites touting the service despite its introduction being delayed. Non-EU citizens, including UK travellers and…
Solar geoengineering simulation shows what happens when geopolitics takes over.
Social media "clippers" make short, vertical videos that appear on the likes of Instagram and TikTok.
The Money Markets Committee is a forum for market participants and authorities to discuss the UK unsecured deposits and funding market and securities lending and repo markets.
Twenty founders just earned their shot at Disrupt glory. They're headed to the main stage at TechCrunch Disrupt to compete for the $100,000 prize and the coveted Disrupt Cup.
Rapid AI adoption left workers cleaning up a flood of errors and low-quality work Employers around the globe are grappling with the fallout from rushing to adopt fast-changing artificial intelligence tools. Meta has scaled back plans to axe staff and use more AI agents after the company found employees were spending more and…
Siri can now learn users' preferred music app, allowing Spotify listeners to request songs, podcasts, and playlists without specifying which app to use.
After years of declining subscriber numbers and falling revenue, Bumble just agreed to a $1.3 billion acquisition.
Prior month 3.98 million Details for September Existing home sales annualized sales rate of 3.99 million versus 3.95 million estimate Existing-home sales: +1.5% month over month in September. Regional monthly sales:Increased in the South and West, unchanged in the Midwest, and declined in the Northeast.
The tech bros and their highly paid sock puppets are banking on us giving in to their ‘inevitability doctrine’. But in Australia, and around the world, resistance is rising Of all the drivers of the populist wave, one of the most powerful is the sense of inevitability that surrounds what we are told is the march of progress.
Exclusive: Gambling firm working with AFL ‘on the evolving use of AI in our content’ as it deletes video depicting Lachie Neale saying ‘I want to thank me for believing in me’ Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The AFL has told its official gambling partner, Sportsbet, to stop featuring its…
TechCrunch Disrupt 2026 officially kicks off today. See what's in store for Day 1 (Oct.
The new X Subscription combines X's paid features with AI tools like Grok and Cursor, offering plans ranging from $8 to $200 per month.
The new $149 HomePod mini with Siri AI and a 'SoundGlow' visual feature will be available starting October 30.
The new devices work with HomeView, the company's new smart home hub which can be used to control accessories and interact with apps.
The full TechCrunch Disrupt Stage lineup revealed, featuring Max Hodak, Mark Wahlberg, Benchmark partners, and more. Register now to save up to $100 on your pass and get a second at 50% off.
Co-author: “The unique geometry of the valves is the key; they act as collapsible pistons" to deliver venom.
As AI data centers and EVs drive up demand for copper, Giraffe Bio has unearthed a $6.4 million seed round to help miners extract more of the mineral.
High valuations and debt put sector in danger, while fund also warns on government borrowing and cyber-attacks IMF warns global economy ‘could soon test the limits of resilience’ The threat of an AI share price crash rippling out across global markets is putting world financial stability at risk, the International Monetary…
Oliver Pfäuti and Edson Wu How do high public debt and fiscal uncertainty interact to shape inflation? We develop a model in which firms face uncertainty about both marginal costs and fiscal policy and choose how much information to acquire before setting prices.
The startup will sell some of its assets to Disney for $20 million.
The leadership team is attempting a buyout, but a union has warned the retailer could fall into administration instead.
Cyber-attack on TFG London comes less than a week after online fashion seller Asos was hit by hackers The owner of Phase Eight, Hobbs and Whistles has said its websites and IT systems have been hit by a cyber-attack that may have compromised customers’ personal data. The South-African listed TFG London said it identified the…
Digital Forensics charges consumers thousands of dollars but fails to provide promised services and engages in deceptive review practices, FTC alleges A federal court has granted the Federal Trade Commission’s request to temporarily halt the activities of Digital Forensics Corporation LLC and its CEO for allegedly defrauding…
Commission cites evidence it alleges shows that Shkreli repeatedly violated a 2022 order that banned him from working in the pharmaceutical industry for life The Federal Trade Commission and seven states today asked a federal judge to hold Martin Shkreli in contempt based on their allegations that he flagrantly and repeatedly…
Help-to-buy initiative for England could slow market while first-time buyers wait for launch, builder admits The new Your First Home programme for first-time buyers could increase the number of houses British builder Bellway produces each year by 10%, its boss has said. Faced with a chronic shortage of homes, the government…
The influential economics body has upgraded its UK growth forecast for this year, but risks remain.
British Airways said the plane landed safely at Gatwick and passengers were due to resume their journey.
Headlines: Solana underperforms as US spot Solana ETFs record net outflows, ending a 14-week inflow streak Long global semiconductors remains the most crowded trade followed by short US Treasuries, according to Bank of America Oil prices retreat despite persistent Middle East tensions and stalled US-Iran negotiations. What's…
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news UK government bonds are rallying this morning, after the IMF said it had increased its growth forecast for the country this year. Yields (which fall when bond prices rise) are down by about 5 basis points for the 10-year gilt, and down by 4 basis points for the 5-year.
The pre-midterm defenestration of ACA enrollees looks like political madness – but the president appears to believe hitting poor people might work for him Send us your questions on how the US economy is shaping the midterm elections There is a manic quality to Donald Trump ’s desperate dash to do something, anything, ahead of…
The latest Bank of America Global Fund Manager Survey showed investors have become less optimistic about the macroeconomic outlook, while positioning in technology stocks remains near its most extreme level in six years. The survey was conducted between October 2 and October 8 among 161 participants managing $453 billion in…
Price of chocolates falls in run-up to Halloween, while supermarkets use special offers to draw in sales Grocery price inflation in the UK has picked up further, prompting shoppers to turn to special offers to keep their bills down – while the price of chocolates has fallen in the run-up to Halloween. Supermarket prices were…
Prices can get sticky. That helps explain why recessions hurt so much — and what policymakers can do about them.
The prediction from the IMF comes as final preparations are being made for the first Budget under Prime Minister Andy Burnham.
Fund upgrades UK’s GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 1.3%, but says it is likely to edge down next year IMF warns global economy ‘could soon test the limits of resilience’ John Healey should “stay the course” and continue repairing the UK’s public finances, the International Monetary Fund’s top economist has said, after the…
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German September final CPI +3.3% vs +3.3% y/y prelim Prior +2.9% Germany September final HICP +3.3% vs +3.3% y/y prelim Prior +2.9% The headline readings are unrevised compared to the preliminary estimates, but they do reaffirm that German headline inflation has climbed back above the 3% threshold at the end of the third…
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BoE’s Greene warns waiting for second-round inflation effects would be too late Goldman sees Europe reserve release cutting diesel by $11 but shrugs off Russian supply Australian business confidence slides to -13 as oil shock and rate hikes bite, NAB says Just 32 countries now drive 95% of global growth as AI widens the gap…
Oil is the main pressure point: volatility tied to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and the broader Iran conflict is lifting costs and denting sentiment, so any further energy spike would likely push confidence lower still. The survey highlights the RBA’s dilemma, with businesses souring under higher funding costs even as the…
Oil is the pivot of the whole outlook: the IMF’s base case assumes the Strait of Hormuz reopens in March 2027, so any slippage in that timeline or escalation toward its $130 scenario would hit growth and lift inflation, keeping central banks on a hawkish path. The higher oil price assumptions, at $96 a barrel this year and…
The miss trims some urgency from the hike narrative, but an annual pace near 7% and surging import costs leave the case for tightening intact, keeping Japanese yields and BOJ pricing sensitive to any hawkish signals. The weak yen is the key amplifier: with oil prices elevated by the Iran war, every leg lower in the currency…
Meeting travellers' expectations could be challenging, experts warn.
Heating oil customers facing soaring bills are promised better regulation of the sector by the government.
President Trump says his Monday executive order temporarily suspending federal taxes on diesel will be a big relief for farmers. Some farmers call it a campaign ploy with marginal impact.
Hundreds of stores were targeted by the overnight hack, which spoiled fresh and frozen food estimated to be worth millions of euros.
A Silicon Valley startup that uses weather balloons and AI to predict the weather won a U. S.
Journalists, entrepreneurs, and even some public relations professionals will tell you that the PR process is broken. But could AI actually make things better?
Ultrahuman and Abu Dhabi will spend the next two years working on research and clinical validation of the model.
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HMV says it is looking for a new site in London's West End, but its current site is "unviable".
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The Institute for Fiscal Studies says the government will need a "top-up" of billions of pounds if it wants to meet its spending plans.
Two Americans have won the Nobel Prize in economics for their work on how to smooth boom-and-bust cycles to limit unemployment and inflation.
The rural communities vulnerable to heating oil prices rises as the weather gets colder.
Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, investigation finds.
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