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Business - Financial Times
Hurricane Milton makes landfall in Florida
US state’s residents warned to evacuate before ‘deadly and catastrophic’ storm that could cost $60bn in insurance losses11 minutes ago - Florida -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton live updates: category 3 storm makes landfall at Siesta Key, Florida
Residents braced for potentially catastrophic storm surge as state pounded by severe winds and heavy rain. Seven tornadoes hit Florida in advance of Milton Some locals choose to stay: ‘We have ...26 minutes ago - Florida -
Tech - Wired
29 Best Prime Day Deals Under $30
We found these great last-minute discounts that won't put a dent in your wallet.41 minutes ago -
Tech - ABC News
Severe solar storm could stress power grids even more as US deals with major back-to-back hurricanes
Space weather forecasters say a severe solar storm heading to Earth could stress power grids even more as the U.S. deals with major back-to-back hurricanes1 hour ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
‘Joy’ Is Working for Harris, but Can It Close the Deal?
The vice president needs to speak with voters directly.1 hour ago -
Science - The New York Times
U.S. Warns of Solar Storm That Could Bring Northern Lights and Power Concerns
An explosion of particles is expected to reach Earth on Thursday, and could lead to visible Northern Lights in much of the country while also raising power grid concerns.2 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Evacuating could be 'difference between life and death,' Biden says ahead of Milton
President Joe Biden urged residents in the path of Hurricane Milton to evacuate and listen to local officials. Emergency declarations have been approved and the U.S. defense secretary positioned ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - ABC News
How rising oil prices could impact the election, according to experts
Oil prices have surged in recent weeks as conflict escalates in the Middle East.3 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
How Jurgen Klopp’s Return to Soccer Could Dent the Coach’s Reputation
A role at Red Bull carries significant risk for the former Liverpool coach, a columnist for The Athletic writes.4 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
How the AI Nobel Prizes Could Change the Focus of Research
It has been a billboard week for artificial intelligence research. But could big wins for Demis Hassabis and Geoffrey Hinton change broader scientific incentives?5 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Letitia James vs. Andrew Cuomo for NYC Mayor? It Could Happen.
With Mayor Eric Adams’s future in doubt, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his adversary Letitia James, the state attorney general, could find themselves in a battle for the city’s top job.5 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Palantir nears $100 billion market cap as one of the largest software companies
Palantir joined the S&P 500 last month, and its stock ranks third by year-to-date performance among current members.5 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
AI startup Writer, currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches new model to compete with OpenAI
AI startup Writer, which is currently fundraising at a $1.9 billion valuation, launches a new model to compete with OpenAI.6 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Labour's new deal for workers: A fight postponed?
The government is unveiling a boost for workers' rights - but many of them won't happen right away.6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Milton insured losses could total $100B, analysts say
Hurricane Milton’s impact is expected to cause up to $100 billion in damages according to a Wednesday analysis from MorningStar, putting insured losses on par with Hurricane Katrina. The storm is ...6 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Play Your Steam Deck Longer With This Excellent Magnetic Power Bank Deal For Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event is in its second and final day, and if you're in the market for a power bank that's compatible with your Steam Deck to extend your play sessions, you're in ...6 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Buying a house? The real-estate industry is sounding the alarm about an increasingly expensive risk.
One expense is weighing heavily on home buyers and homeowners.6 hours ago -
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Business - Inc.
Fed Minutes Could Offer a Peek at Rate Cut Debate
Insight into the central bank’s decision to cut the prime interest rate may signal its plans for future reductions.7 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Top stories - NBC News
Why Hurricane Milton could also cause damage Florida’s inland
NBC News’ Al Roker reports that as Hurricane Milton makes landfall it will impact both coastal and inland areas with strong wind, rain and heavy flooding. The storm has also led to tornado watches ...7 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Harris' political operation crosses $1 billion raised for the 2024 election
Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign operation crossed the $1 billion fundraising threshold in September.7 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Ullmark sticking with Senators on 4-year deal
Former Bruins star goaltender Linus Ullmark has signed a four-year contract extension with the Senators, who acquired him in a high-profile trade in June.8 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
The Best Lego Deals During Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days Sale
Prime Big Deal Days officially kicks off today, giving Prime Members access to tons of steep discounts on products, including a ton of Lego sets. This is the perfect chance to score popular and ...8 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Xbox Players Could Win A Golden Indiana Jones Themed Console--But It Won't Be Easy
Fans only have to wait two more months until Indiana Jones and the Great Circle arrives on Xbox Series X|S and PC, but do you want to feel like Dr. Jones in the meantime? To celebrate the release, ...8 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Rio Tinto’s $6.7 billion lithium deal could usher consolidation in key industry for EVs
“Mega miner” Rio Tinto is shaking up the industry at a time lithium prices have dropped more than 60%.8 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Google could face crippling blows to AI if U.S. government gets its way in antitrust case
Recommendations include that Google be required to allow websites to opt out of being crawled for AI training and of appearing in any Google AI products, such as AI Overviews.9 hours ago - Google -
Top stories - BBC News
Reeves' Budget plan to spend billions more won’t stop tax rises
Reeves is planning to change borrowing rules to free up billions more in spending for big projects in the upcoming Budget.9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
This hurricane season, mobile voting could empower disenfranchised voters
Before the next storm hits, we need to guarantee that voters fleeing a natural disaster or other emergency have a mobile voting option.9 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Why Milton could become one of the most destructive hurricanes on record
When Hurricane Milton reaches Florida's Gulf Coast on Wednesday, the immense and powerful storm could generate “life-threatening” storm surge of up to 15 feet.10 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
European companies could still beat earnings estimates, Barclays says
European companies are heading into the upcoming earnings season on shaky ground, but lowered earnings estimates could help them beat analysts’ forecasts in fiscal 2024.10 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Flopping at the box office, hated by the critics – could Joker: Folie à Deux possibly be any worse?
Todd Phillips’s supervillain reboot has run into trouble on its second outing, with its slow plot and incongruous musical numbers bringing derision – even from its leads. Name: Joker: Folie à ...10 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
After the Jets Fired Their Head Coach, Which Teams Could Follow?
The Cleveland Browns and the Philadelphia Eagles are among the teams that may consider a change, a columnist for The Athletic writes.11 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Could Manchester City Actually Be Relegated? Here’s What the Odds Say.
The Premier League champions are unbeaten in seven matches this season, but face the prospect of a significant points deduction.11 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Rio Tinto to Acquire Arcadium Lithium for $6.7 Billion
Lithium has become a priority target for Rio Tinto as it seeks to produce more commodities that are growing in popularity as the world decarbonizes.12 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Newmont to Sell Ghana Gold Mine Project for $1.0 Billion
Newmont has agreed to sell a gold mine in Ghana to a Chinese miner for $1.0 billion, the latest divestiture by the world’s biggest gold miner as it turns its focus to copper.23 hours ago -