Latest in October There’s Catch
Sort by
233 items
-
October Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowed Amid Storms and Strikes
U.S. payrolls grew by only 12,000 in October, a figure that left markets placid but fueled political contention. Unemployment remained 4.1 percent.Business - The New York Times - 5 hours ago -
Squinting for good news in a bad October jobs report? Here it is.
Like a squirrel trying to find an acorn in a grassy field, it’s hard to find a nugget of good news in a bad October jobs report. The unemployment rate staying at 4.1% might be the only one that ...Business - MarketWatch - 5 hours ago -
What the October jobs report says about the state of the economy
The final jobs report before Election Day shows the number of jobs added to the U.S. economy plummeted in October, with only 12,000 new hires. Despite adding roughly 100,000 fewer jobs than ...Top stories - CBS News - 20 minutes ago -
What's behind Aaron Judge's playoff struggles? Three possible causes for Yankee slugger's October slump
The Yankees have succeeded largely without the help of their biggest power threat so farSports - CBS Sports - October 14 -
Xbox Partner Showcase Announced For October 17, "World Premieres" Promised; How To Watch Live
Microsoft has announced the next Xbox Partner Preview showcase, and it's coming very soon. The event is set to take place on Thursday, October 17, featuring "new and upcoming games" from outside ...Tech - GameSpot - October 14 -
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton continues to step up in playoffs with Aaron Judge still stuck in October slump
Stanton, one of the best October sluggers of all-time, went deep again in ALCS Game 1Sports - CBS Sports - October 15 -
Manufacturing activity contracts in New York region in October after surging in prior month
Empire State factory gauge slumps to negative 11.9, weaker than expectedBusiness - MarketWatch - October 15 -
Steam Next Fest October 2024: 25 Of The Best Demos You Can Download Right Now
Steam Next Fest has kicked off, and once again, this is a fantastic time to get an early taste of upcoming games. Like the previous Next Fest events, there's a ton to look forward to here as ...Tech - GameSpot - October 15 -
EU markets watchdog pushes for extra cyber defences in new crypto rules
Esma asks for amendment to tighten regulation with demand for external audits of defences against hackersWorld - Financial Times - October 16 -
How big is ‘big enough’ for China’s stimulus?
Some estimates and theoriesWorld - Financial Times - October 16 -
Analogue Fully Unveils Its Modernized N64 - Preorders Go Live October 21
Analogue has lifted the veil on its modernized Nintendo 64 console. Originally teased last year--exactly one year ago today, in fact--the Analogue 3D plays N64 game cartridges in 4K resolution. ...Tech - GameSpot - October 16 -
The Musk-led group driving millions to Trump’s White House bid
Also in today’s newsletter, shamelessness in American politics and Kamala Harris’s appearance on Fox NewsWorld - Financial Times - October 17 -
USWNT roster: Post-Olympic October squad contains gold medal heroes as well as fresh faces for Emma Hayes
While the CBA mandates that the Olympians all be included, some injuries created room for a few debutsSports - CBS Sports - October 17 -
How the UK can improve its ‘offer’ to the world
Eli Lilly’s chief says the country must do more to attract business, yet budgets are tightWorld - Financial Times - October 17 -
Gold: ‘the ultimate perceived safe haven asset’?
BofA gets the goldbugWorld - Financial Times - October 17 -
Cheaper alternative to northern leg of HS2 under consideration
Feasibility study to be launched for a Birmingham to Manchester rail route that could be part-funded by private financeWorld - Financial Times - October 17 -
Labour’s unambitious reset with the EU
The UK government has constrained itself too much within its red linesWorld - Financial Times - October 17 -
Liz Kendall expected to retain £1.3bn cut to UK sickness benefits in Budget
Move by work and pensions secretary likely to cause concern among disability rights activistsWorld - Financial Times - October 17 -
Power bats are beating power arms in 2024 MLB playoffs, and it's led to unforgettable October chaos
Late-inning home runs have driven the postseason so farSports - CBS Sports - October 18 -
Metaphor: ReFantazio's Hard-To-Find PC Collector's Edition Is Available At Amazon (October 18)
Metaphor: ReFantazio Collector's Edition ...Tech - GameSpot - October 18 -
Destiny 2's Xur Has A Skimmer And Other Exotics For Sale Right Now (October 18-22)
Xur has opened up shop once again in Destiny 2 ,and this week, he's selling Xurfboards. In addition to his usual selection of Exotic arms and armor, you'll be able to get yourself a skimmer to ...Tech - GameSpot - October 18 -
World Of Minecraft Special-Edition Book Gets $50 Preorder Discount At Amazon, Releases October 29
The World Of Minecraft Standard Edition $28 (was ...Tech - GameSpot - October 18 -
Winners and losers of 2024 MLB playoffs (so far): October chaos leads to Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series
In the last three weeks, baseball fans have been treated to some dramatic and memorable playoff momentsSports - CBS Sports - October 21 -
Patriot — Alexei Navalny’s fight for a ‘beautiful Russia’, in his own words
The memoir of Putin’s murdered opponent is a worthy testament to his courage, defiance and humourWorld - Financial Times - October 22 -
Middle East crisis live: Israel says it killed Hezbollah’s presumed next leader Hashem Safieddine in early October
Israeli military says strikes in Beirut three weeks ago killed most likely Nasrallah successor. As Israel continues its war in Gaza and assault on Lebanon, a growing number of international ...World - The Guardian - October 22 -
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Friday, October 25 include LeBron James
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Friday, Oct. 25Sports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for Wednesday, October 30 include Trae Young
SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Wednesday, Oct. 30Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago -
Mount Fuji still without snow in late October - longest wait in 130 years
Japan's highest mountain typically gets snow by early October, but there has been unusually warm weather this year.Top stories - BBC News - 3 days ago