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Oil Prices Fall as Trump Signals Iran Talks
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Brent fell about 0.7% to $103.53 after Trump said Iran talks are productive and the U.S. will not attack before the Nov. 3 midterms.
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HBO Orders *Crazy Rich Asians* Sequel Series
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HBO ordered an eight-episode Crazy Rich Asians sequel series with Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Ronny Chieng returning as regulars; production begins in 2027.
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Wisconsin, Nebraska Contests Advance Eight Products Each
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The Coolest Thing Made contests in Wisconsin and Nebraska have each narrowed their fields to eight products, with public voting underway to choose finalists. Nebraska’s bracket includes two Gering-made products, while the state winners are scheduled to be announced Oct. 27 in Wisconsin and Oct. 29 in Nebraska.
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Disney+ to Stream ESPN’s First Super Bowl Production
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ESPN’s first Super Bowl production streams on Disney+ on Feb. 14, 2027, in English and Spanish, reaching more than 55 international markets.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 8h
Xbox Forms XP Division to Expand Game Franchises
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Xbox launched XP on Oct. 8, 2026 under former Mojang president Kayleen Walters to extend franchises into film, TV, products, partnerships and live experiences.
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Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Why lasting effectiveness starts with character, not technique
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Covey argues that productivity and teamwork habits collapse under pressure unless they rest on examined character principles and a written personal mission.
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Rachel Meyers
I've tried building habits without first clarifying my core values and they always faded under deadline pressure.
Trump, Anduril Make $6.6 Billion Bet To Fix America’s Submarine Production Crisis
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Defense technology company Anduril is betting billions of dollars that a massive new Maryland shipyard can help break one of the Navy’s most persistent submarine-production bottlenecks.
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GlobalFoundries to Ramp U.S. Interposer Output for TSMC in 2028
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GlobalFoundries reaches a $2 billion, five-year TSMC deal to make silicon interposers in New York, with volume production set to ramp in the first half of 2028.
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Lucid Q3 Deliveries Top Production as Output Falls to Cut Inventory
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Lucid delivered 3,806 vehicles in Q3 2026 against 2,954 produced, beating output by 852 as it cut production to clear inventory.
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Priya Raman
Lucid must be seeing slower sales than expected if they're deliberately cutting output to clear stock.
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HBO Orders *Crazy Rich Asians* Sequel Series
HBO ordered an eight-episode Crazy Rich Asians sequel series with Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Ronny Chieng returning as regulars; production begins in 2027.
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The Batman Part II pauses production as Matt Reeves steps away for family matter
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The Batman Part II production paused for Matt Reeves' family matter after the release already slid from 2026 to 2027 to Feb. 18, 2028.
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Rachel Meyers
Hope this delay stays short since the first film set a high bar for the sequel.
Aehr Secures $6 Million AI Processor Burn-In Orders
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Aehr Test Systems received about $6 million in follow-on orders from a hyperscale customer for Sonoma systems and related equipment to burn in its next-generation AI processor at a Taiwan manufacturing partner. The orders expand capacity ahead of a 2027 production ramp; the customer expects the second processor to reach higher production volumes than its first Aehr-supported chip.
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Toggl Report Links Poor Scoping to Lost Deals
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Service businesses may lose revenue through slow responses to prospective customers, poor project scoping and weak, data-light pitches, according to Toggl’s 2025 Productivity Index. The report suggests clearer tracking of project hours and improved productivity measurement could help firms reduce costs and increase revenue.
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Four Utah Deaths Linked to Illegal Kratom Compounds
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Utah officials renewed warnings after four deaths were linked to products misleadingly labeled as “cat’s claw” or kratom-free but containing potent synthetic kratom opioids, including MGPI and MGM-15. The illegal products may still be sold at smoke shops, gas stations and online, and officials urge consumers not to use them.
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Salt & Straw sues Ruby Jewel over Tacolate production
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Salt & Straw is suing Portland ice cream maker Ruby Jewel, alleging it plans to end a three-year agreement to produce the Tacolate before the contract expires in 2028. The lawsuit seeks more than $1 million and an order to continue production or allow time to transition to another manufacturer; the claims have not been ruled on, and Ruby Jewel has not yet responded in court.
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 9h
Hershey Adds Carving Disclaimer to Reese’s Pumpkins
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Hershey now labels Reese's Peanut Butter Pumpkins 'Carving not on actual product' after a judge twice dismissed a $5M suit as only 'subjective disappointment.'
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Murder Mystery Dinners Planned at Several Venues
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Several venues are hosting interactive murder-mystery dinners and theatrical productions this fall, inviting audiences to solve fictional crimes alongside meals, costumes, and live entertainment. Events include a masked Halloween dinner in Sioux Falls, a 1920s-themed dinner in Thomaston, a Clue stage production, and a hippie-themed reunion mystery in Covington.
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FDA recalls 747,844 potentially nonsterile eye products
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— Oct 1, 2026
The FDA classified a recall of 747,844 eye-drop and eye-ointment products made by Sterling Pharmaceutical Services as Class II because their sterility cannot be assured. Consumers should check product names, lot numbers and expiration dates against the FDA’s recall list and stop using any affected products.
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US Contractors Reportedly Used Live Ammunition in Gaza
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No coherent central topic connects these items: they cover local events, a Gaza aid-site report and unrelated news and product roundups.
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Wolfspeed Receives Conditional $1.5B Loan Commitment
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The U.S. Department of War conditionally committed up to $1.5 billion in 30-year financing to Wolfspeed to expand domestic production of silicon carbide and gallium nitride semiconductors for defense and other strategic uses. The loan still depends on further review, and Wolfspeed shares rose sharply after the announcement.
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Why lasting effectiveness starts with character, not technique
Covey argues that productivity and teamwork habits collapse under pressure unless they rest on examined character principles and a written personal mission.
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AI reshapes shopping amid uneven consumer trust
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AI is increasingly shaping shopping, from product discovery, comparisons and deals to personalized convenience-store offers and grocery meal plans that can drive larger baskets; retailers are also using it to develop new products. Consumers show growing willingness to use AI, but concerns about privacy and a preference for human help on some issues mean trust and access to people remain important.
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Massive New Mexico Uranium Mining Project Hits Wall Covered In Red Tape
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New Mexico is emerging as a battleground in America’s push to revive domestic uranium production as state and tribal officials fight a proposed project that could produce millions of pounds of nuclear fuel each year.
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Manus Raises $500M After China Blocks Meta Deal
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Manus raised more than $500 million in its first funding round since Chinese regulators blocked Meta’s planned $2 billion acquisition, with Boyu Capital and IDG Capital leading the investment and existing backers also participating. The company did not disclose its valuation, though reports put it near $4 billion, as it resumes operating independently and develops AI-agent products.
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UK car production rebounds in August
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Renault plans over €10 billion France investment for EV expansion
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Renault plans to invest more than €10 billion in France over the next five years to expand electric-vehicle production and develop more affordable cars, provided political and social conditions remain supportive. The company says the investment will build on recent factory modernization and expects French production to rise at least 25% by 2026.
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 10h
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