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Abu Dhabi in November: Where the Oleshky Pause Could Lead Next
Zelensky confirmed trilateral working group talks in Abu Dhabi in early November, following discussions with American envoys Witkoff and Kushner.
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Oil Jumps as Tanker Attacks and a Gulf Hurricane Tighten Supply at the Same Time
Oil prices climbed sharply this week as two supply shocks hit at once: attacks on tankers near the world’s most important oil chokepoint, and…
Business
Consumer Sentiment Slides to a Five-Month Low as Price Frustration Mounts
American consumers are feeling worse about the economy than at any point in five months — and by one measure, worse than they felt…
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AI Giants Are Expected to Carry Third-Quarter Earnings Growth
Corporate America’s third-quarter earnings season is about to begin, and by the estimates of Wall Street analysts, it will once again be a story…
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Dow Edges Higher as Oil Surge and Chip Selloff Pull Markets in Opposite Directions
US stocks closed mixed on Thursday as a surge in crude oil and a sharp selloff in semiconductor shares pulled the major indexes in…
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Hebron Checkpoint Shooting: What to Know as West Bank Braces for Lockdown
Here is what you need to know about the deadly shooting at a West Bank checkpoint on Friday.
Politics
White House Probes 17.6 Million Dollar Congo Transfer at Heart of Grenell Habba Feud
The White House is investigating a 17.6 million dollar transfer from the Democratic Republic of Congo to a Texas defence company, at the centre…
Business
Tesla Cuts Its 2026 Spending Plan: What the $20 Billion Revision Signals
Tesla is spending less than it said it would, and the market is not sure whether to call it discipline or doubt. On its…
Technology
The $10 Trillion AI Buildout Is Hitting the Limits of Physics and Finance
A Columbia paper puts US AI infrastructure at $10.3T through 2032 — 3.6% of GDP a year. Hyperscaler capex is outrunning cash flow, and the grid can't keep up.
Sports
Terry McLaurin Out for Season With Torn Patellar Tendon
Washington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin will miss the rest of the season with a torn patellar tendon in his left knee, head coach…
Entertainment
Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ Leads a Packed Weekend at the Movies
Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning', with Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg, leads one of the busiest cinema weekends of the autumn.
Health
Gut Bacteria May Reveal How Fast the Brain Is Aging, UCLA Study Suggests
How old your brain looks may depend, in part, on what lives in your gut. In a study published in the journal eBioMedicine, UCLA…
Science
Hall and Woodford Win the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics for the Models That Steady Economies
Robert E. Hall of Stanford and Michael Woodford of Columbia won the 2026 Nobel economics prize for the ground-up models that steady economies.
