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Car manufacturer: Audi wants to negotiate further savings with the works council
The works meeting in Neckarsulm is accompanied by fears for the future. The company is giving the site another year - and wants to negotiate about job cuts and working conditions.
Apple insider walks back OLED MacBook Pro redesign claims — new touchscreen laptop promised to be 'lighter,' not thinner
The MacBook OLED might not see a significant redesign, per Apple insider.
U.S. senator boosts Korea-U.S. shipbuilding ties with Hanwha Ocean visit
U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick visited the Hanwha Ocean(042660) Geoje site on the 7th to review the status of Korea-U.S. shipbuilding cooperation.
Taylor Swift to Perform at 2026 Academy Museum Gala Honoring Charlize Theron, Colman Domingo
The event will come amid the pop star's Oscar campaign for "I Knew It, I Knew You."
Philippine rice import outlook mixed as El Niño, fertilizer costs cloud demand
Philippine rice import prospects for 2027 remain mixed, with front-loaded purchases and strategic stockpiling providing a supply cushion, while intensifying El Niño risks and elevated fertilizer costs…
Statement by IEA Executive Director on meeting of IEA Member governments
At yesterday’s meeting, IEA Member governments expressed support for accelerating the oil stock releases announced in the Collective Action of March 2026 with a view to completing them as soon as…
Mexico and My Money: Affordability is a growing problem in Mexico, too
From food and energy to healthcare and housing, here's everything you need to know about the cost of living in Mexico. The post Mexico and My Money: Affordability is a growing problem in Mexico, too…
One ancient swimming mammal fossil and two evolutionary surprises, including a third set of teeth
What may have looked like a cross between a platypus and a beaverlike rodent and lived around 120 million years ago? Dongoconodon platycauda, a newly discovered fossil mammal from northeastern China.
MoD has objected to four windfarms in past year over radar interference fears
Complaints risks putting defence ministry on collision course with Department for Energy Security and Net Zero The Ministry of Defence has objected to at least four planned windfarms in the past year…
More men living longer with incurable prostate cancer, report finds
Men in England diagnosed with incurable advanced prostate cancer are more likely to survive for at least three years than they were a decade ago, according to an analysis by the London School of…
LEGO’s Kpop Demon Hunters Derpy Tiger and Sussie Bird Set Hits New Low at Amazon With 20% Discount
LEGO's Kpop Demon Hunters Derpy Tiger and Sussie Bird set has dropped to its lowest price yet at Amazon of $56, a 20% discount from its original list price.
UK Retailers Push to Cut Green Levies as Power Bills Top £440 Million
Retailers have urged John Healey to slash green policy costs from energy bills, warning that their electricity costs are set to soar by £440m this year.
‘Survivor’ and ‘The Amazing Race’ Premiere Ratings Soar Double Digits Over Last Year in Delayed Viewing | Exclusive
The finale of "Big Brother" scored over 5 million viewers, rising 7% over the season average The post ‘Survivor’ and ‘The Amazing Race’ Premiere Ratings Soar Double Digits Over Last Year in Delayed…
Here Are All the Songs in Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ TV Show
The Prime Video series is full of needle drops - here's the full tracklist The post Here Are All the Songs in Mike Flanagan’s ‘Carrie’ TV Show appeared first on TheWrap .
I have added roving bands of militant furries to Grand Theft Auto 5
Thereby bringing it a bit closer to real life.
Trump Account Stocks Gifts Explained As Michael Dell Defends Rule
The Dells are among the strongest supporters of the program, and have donated over $6 billion to boost millions of accounts.
Space travel: Four astronauts returned to Earth from the ISS
Just a few days ago, their replacements had flown to the ISS in record time, now "Crew 12" has returned. Two Americans, a Russian and a Frenchwoman are safely back on Earth.
Iconic images from the world’s biggest photographers are all on sale in this epic Leica auction – how many do you recognise? [NSFW]
This epic Leica Gallery auction offers over 120 lots of classic pictures shot by legendary photographers (but be quick!) The post Iconic images from the world’s biggest photographers are all on sale…
Income Tax Dept. appeals against tax relief favouring Dr Lal PathLabs; stock falls 2.4%
The tax dispute follows an assessment order in April 2024 and an appellate ruling in July 2026 favouring the company
ICE Has Detained Another College Basketball Player
A Chinese player at Mississippi Valley State was detained Sept. 29.
2027: APC plotting to hijack unclaimed PVCs – Makinde campaign council
The Makinde-Daura Presidential Campaign Organisation has accused the ruling All Progressive Congress, APC, of plotting to hijack unclaimed Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs, for the 2027 general elections.
Oil Tops $105, Goldman Execs Eye Massive Bonuses
Oil jitters are back as Brent tops $105, hammering stocks and bonds. A massive new OpenAI financing deal fuels fresh AI bubble warnings. Goldman executives eye blockbuster bonuses.
The military shrank the MRE for a future fight. Now it's deploying the new food rations with troops on the ground.
The Marines are deploying with a new combat ration that replaces three items with one lighter package for the opening days of combat.
<em>Digger </em>Was Too Much for Tom Cruise to Sell Alone
The new film is an odd, unpleasant fit for Hollywood’s most excitable champion.
Ukrainian drones hit Yandex site in first major attack on Russian data center housing two of the tech giant’s supercomputers
Ukrainian drones attacked the town of Sasovo in Russia’s Ryazan Region overnight into Oct. 8, striking the Sasta machine-tool plant. The facility houses a data center run by tech giant Yandex, often dubbed “Russia’s Google.” The company confirmed that a fire had broken out at the site after the attack.
Trump rules out Iran strikes before midterms
President Trump said Thursday the U.S. will not attack Iran ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections. Why it matters: Trump had been considering for several days the possibility of resuming major combat operations against Iran ahead of the midterms.
US freezes Microsoft, Adobe, Infosys green-card applications over alleged fraud
The Trump administration on Thursday froze some green-card filings by Microsoft, Adobe and major IT outsourcers and opened probes into nine elite universities, widening a visa crackdown it says…
Shai-Hulud worm makes jump to AI infrastructure with Tensorlake compromise
Credential-stealing malware detected within minutes of npm release, but impact remains unknown
Netflix drops trailer for new series about Sam Bankman-Fried, Caroline Ellison, and the FTX scandal
In "The Altruists" Netflix series, Anthony Boyle stars as Sam Bankman-Fried, opposite Julia Garner, who plays Caroline Ellison.
How Corgi Is Using AI and Puppies to Upend ETFs
In this episode, we speak with its chief investment strategist to explore how Corgi launched hundreds of ETFs in less than a year
Oil soars 4% due to attacks in Ormuz
Oil crossing the strait drops 27% from highs during the war. Last week, ten ships were attacked, the highest number since the conflict began.
Trump: We will not attack Iran at any time before the midterm elections
The President of the United States reveals that Washington and Tehran are holding talks and offers a truce coinciding with the final stretch towards the midterm elections.
Paul Graham says Amazon's AI-agent ban opens the door to a new rival
Graham, the cofounder of the tech VC firm Y Combinator, said Amazon's AI agent restrictions are a great opportunity for rivals. Elon Musk agrees.
'I don't know exactly what the next few years will hold' – Egan Bernal questions future in cycling, but his intention is to start next season 'for now'
Tour de France and Giro d'Italia winner has not raced since Tour de France
Artificial Intelligence: Trump: Who still says Artificial Intelligence is an enemy
Donald Trump has for weeks been trying to push through the term "super intelligence" instead of the familiar term artificial intelligence. The president now seems to be getting impatient.
Fleming College advances plans for new healthcare program, announces $500,000 gift
Peterborough, ON, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fleming College is taking another significant step forward in the expansion of its healthcare programming, advancing plans for a new Medical Imaging…
Can romance novels solve the straight man reading crisis?
Extra, extra. You’ve seen the headlines. Men—particularly straight men—have stopped reading fiction. This year saw the rise and fall of the performative lit-bro.
Free legal help, health camps and more: How Indian consulate in Dubai is reaching out to expats in UAE
Dubai: From free legal advice and health awareness sessions for workers to tree plantation drives and a blood donation camp, the Indian Consulate in Dubai has taken its community outreach well beyond…
Wikipedia says rogue AI agents from OpenAI edited its private wikis and hammered its servers
Wikimedia Foundation, the organization that hosts Wikipedia and other major wiki-based collaboration projects, is once again clashing with AI companies over their alleged abuse of its servers.
Nigeria’s Olumuyiwa Popoola earns global recognition for communication scholarship
Olumuyiwa Popoola, a communication scholar and former Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, has received international recognition following an
A startup founder who served time in prison is looking to court an untapped market: ex-cons
Richard Bronson, a former Stratton Oakmont partner who served time in federal prison for securities violations, has launched Commissary Club, a startup that uses AI to help people leaving prison find…
Microsoft created a magnetic USB-C port, and you need to see it for yourself
Microsoft just debuted its own take on MagSafe, which also functions as a regular USB-C port.
A biologist queries whether AI 'borrowed' his work to make major discovery—an expert explains the rules
AI company Anthropic recently announced that its popular system Claude had identified an unusual family of biological molecules.
Drought: groundwater levels in France remain very low
France's groundwater levels remain deeply worrying at the start of October: two-thirds of monitoring sites are below normal and 81% are still falling.
- Groundwater levels in France remain very low after hot, dry summer
- 66% of monitoring points below seasonal norms as of October 1st
- Low rainfall and high evaporation delay groundwater replenishment
India's semiconductor push, agentic AI set to reshape telecom and connected devices: Industry leaders
India's semiconductor ambitions and the rapid adoption of agentic artificial intelligence (AI) are set to reshape the country's technology and telecom ecosystem, with industry leaders seeing…
Amazon is roasting users with their own shopping habits, but it don't have nothin' on us
Getting to know you, getting to know all about you…
The Atari 800XL returns with a 'faithful' but modern Retro Games Ltd redesign
Pre-orders for the Atari-licensed THE 800XL began today. This is a modernized yet claimed to be faithful recreation of the classic 8-bit home computer, popular in the early 1980s.
Aditi Consulting Achieves Anthropic Select Tier After Putting Claude Into Production Across Its Business and Client Environments
The milestone follows Aditi’s broader effort to reshape its business, client delivery, and engineering workforce. BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct.
Nigeria’s AI ambitions face power test as data centre capacity targets 200MW
Nigeria’s ambition to build a competitive artificial intelligence economy could be constrained by its ability to provide reliable power for
Tiffany M. Morgan
Tiffany M. Morgan is the Director of the Mars Exploration Program (MEP) in NASA’s Science Mission Directorate. In this role she provides program leadership in exploring and characterizing Mars to…
The State of AI in Drug Discovery
GEN ’s virtual summit returns on November 4 to examine how AI is reshaping R&D timelines and real-world patient translation.
USA Today Sues OpenAI For Over $250 Million, Alleging Willful Copyright Infringement
USA Today’s parent company sued OpenAI in a New York federal court on Thursday for allegedly using content from 19 publications without permission.
Clue Transforms Period Tracking Into a Gateway to Healthcare With Launch of Free ‘Get Care’ Initiative
From tracking to action, Clue connects users directly with trusted care providers across contraception, conception, metabolic and mental health, perimenopause and at-home testing, supported by…
NAFDAC clears air on list of fake products
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, has disassociated itself from a viral list circulating on social media, purportedly containing fake, adulterated or…
Three Zeros Agenda tabled at the margins of 153rd IPU in Arusha
African parliamentarians have been urged to move beyond political commitments and take concrete action to reduce preventable maternal, newborn and child deaths across the continent.
Study shows how the toxic substances mixed into fentanyl vary across the US and change over time
Public health officials and law enforcement agents are facing a growing challenge in combating the fentanyl epidemic: They lack detailed and timely information on the harmful and potentially deadly…
Fusion’s Prove-It Era Just Delivered a World-First Result
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Equity Insider News Commentary – General Fusion, the first publicly listed fusion energy company, has announced a world-first result on…
Personality data reveal link between neuroticism and lasting pandemic anxiety and depression
An individual's personality, especially how strongly they react to uncertainty, may help indicate how vulnerable they are to prolonged mental distress during a major crisis, according to a new USC-led…
SpaceX Crew Capsule Splashes Down in Pacific After ISS Stay
A SpaceX capsule carrying four astronauts returned from space and splashed down off the coast of California, capping the crew’s mission to the International Space Station. The crew, part of a mission called Crew-12, had been living and working on the ISS since February, after launching to space in the same SpaceX Dragon spacecraft that…
Inside the Russian town grappling with plague scare
Russia has downplayed the plague scare but on the streets of Shelekhov - the town on the frontlines of the incident - rumours have filled the information abyss.