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Where does Fleetwood beating Arsenal rank in biggest cup upsets? - Published Arsenal suffered a shock Carabao Cup exit at the home of Fleetwood Town, as the League Two side recorded one of the biggest upsets in the competition's history. Mikel Arteta's Premier League champions lo

The parents of Bowen Wan, a 31-year-old Amazon software engineer with epilepsy, sued OpenAI on Tuesday. The suit, filed by Qun Wan and Meiqin Xu, alleges that ChatGPT coached Wan to taper off her seizure medication and hide it from her doctors before she died in February, The New

SK Hynix Inc. unveiled plans to return about $45 billion more to shareholders after profit surged a stronger-than-expected seven-fold, reflecting the resilience of an AI infrastructure rollout that’s propelling memory chip demand.

The cost of the U.S.’s war against Iran has gone up to $47 billion, an increase of more than $3 billion since last month, as President Trump mulls launching strikes against the Islamic Republic after the U.S. midterm elections. The biggest chunk of the cost is munition replacemen

S&P 500, Nasdaq extend gains for second straight session ahead of Fed decision, big tech results - Published OnOct 28, 2026 | 04:50 IST - Last Updated OnOct 28, 2026 | 04:57 IST Along with the Fed rate decision, which will be announced when markets are still trading, the results

Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) on Tuesday leaned into President Trump’s recent campaign trail comments on his physique. “The president's coming in, tomorrow, again to Ohio, third time in less than 30 days. He'll be in Chillicothe,” Husted said at a campaign event Tuesday. “Don't worry,

Palo Alto Networks Inc. Chief Executive Officer Nikesh Arora, who has consistently ranked among the top-paid corporate leaders in the US, saw his compensation package shrink last year following persistent opposition from investors.

China's families are now supporting more old people than kids - Published Families in China are for the first time supporting more elderly people than children, the country's government has said. Official data released in the last week, external show the ratio of China's dependen

China's families are now supporting more old people than kids - Published Families in China are for the first time supporting more elderly people than children, the country's government has said. Official data released in the last week, external show the ratio of China's dependen

Presented by Palantir {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Pentagon picks Poland for new missile maintenance facility The Pentagon picked Poland to host the maintenance center for Lockheed Martin's Patriot interceptor missiles, the departme

Progressive Twitch streamer Hasan Piker filed a defamation lawsuit against conservative CNN commentator Scott Jennings on Tuesday, accusing him of falsely claiming Piker advocated lynching Black Americans after airing an edited video of his remarks. The 38-page lawsuit, filed in

With one week to go before the midterms, President Trump arrived Tuesday afternoon in Texas, taking the stage to stump in Corpus Christi for GOP candidates before making his way to Lubbock to do the same. He's in the Lone Star State hoping to boost support for GOP Gov. Greg Abbot

Plaid demands more cash, but how could the Budget affect Wales? - Published Plaid Cymru ministers say they want extra cash for railways and public services in Wales ahead of the UK government's Budget on Wednesday. Welsh Finance Minister Elin Jones called for the Chancellor John

Anthropic has more cash than almost every company in America. The nearly 6-year-old artificial intelligence lab disclosed on Monday in an S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had $112.4 billion in cash, plus another $19.3 billion in short-term investment

Anthropic has more cash than almost every company in America. The nearly 6-year-old artificial intelligence lab disclosed on Monday in an S-1 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it had $112.4 billion in cash, plus another $19.3 billion in short-term investment

Chinese technology hardware firms face a challenge to impress investors with their upcoming earnings reports after a brutal selloff in sector stocks.

High-density switching supplies help modernize legacy aircraft power systems while addressing obsolescence, efficiency, integration, and compliance challenges. The post Transitioning Legacy Aircraft Power Architectures to High-Density Switching Supplies appeared first on EE Times

The AI boom has led to a gargantuan surge in energy demand across the country. Critics say this upswell in connections is enacting a stress test on America’s aging grid infrastructure. Worries abound that, in the short term, the energy crunch could lead to surging electrical bill

'Tone deaf at best' - advice to stock up on essentials worries experts and low-income families - Published A single mum has said following government advice to stock up on emergency supplies would mean sacrificing her childcare budget for the school holidays. Samantha Richards, w

Robinhood CFO says market volatility didn’t scare traders away from buying chip stocks “that they had really done research on.”

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday came as close to the campaign trail as he’s been all year. And even then, he tried to stay just offshore. Rubio appeared with President Donald Trump in Corpus Christi, Texas, as he rallied alongside an oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude

The EU is lobbying G7 nations to step up their support for Ukraine to help offset an expected drop in funding next year. Non-EU allies have pledged only $4.5 billion for 2027, the Financial Times reported, down from more than $20 billion this year, applying further pressure to st

Apple has announced refreshes for the iMac and the entry-level, 14-inch MacBook Pro. Both machines are getting the M6 chip, which was introduced in the Mac mini several weeks ago. The M6 is split into two variants for the iMac. Picking the “M6 chip with two Thunderbolt ports” opt

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., committed Tuesday to a peaceful postelection transfer of power, calling concerns that President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans could contest the results if Democrats win control of Congress "absurd." "We're going to follow the C

Presented by Alliance for Aging Research {beacon} Health Care Health Care PRESENTED BY The Big Story Kennedy sets out on the final leg of his campaign push A week out from the midterm elections, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is back on the road stumping for vulnerable GO

The White House offered a visa to Flávio Bolsonaro, Semafor first reported Tuesday, as the Donald Trump ally reportedly fled to the US to evade corruption charges following his defeat in Brazil’s presidential election. Bolsonaro’s loss comes as the Trump administration’s “Donroe

King acknowledges 'suffering of the past' as Caribbean tour begins - Published King Charles has arrived in the Bahamas for a nine-day tour of the Caribbean - the first time he has visited the region as monarch. The King, wearing sunglasses and a grey suit, was given a ceremonial

China’s “national team” of huge state funds has injected billions of dollars into stocks to arrest a weekslong slide, as the country’s flagging markets officially entered bear territory. Coming days before the Communist Party’s Fifth Plenum, the intervention may have helped “prop

The Justice Department failed to secure an indictment against Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide who testified about President Trump's actions on Jan. 6, multiple media outlets reported Tuesday. Why it matters: The grand jury's refusal to indict Hutchinson is another b

US consumer sentiment rose in October for the first time in four months, helped by easing retail gas prices, but a gloomy economic outlook continues to cloud Republicans’ midterm prospects. Despite the increase, “confidence remained on the long-term downward trend,” The Conferenc

Chris Mason: Budget needs to go some way towards delivering PM's promises - Published Two quotes from the chancellor and the prime minister get to the heart of this Budget. "The money New Labour had in the 90s is simply not there now… Britain has it harder now," Chancellor John H

E.W. Scripps Co. eliminated 431 positions across the company, according to a memo sent Tuesday by Chief Executive Officer Adam Symson.

Israelis voted Tuesday in an election pervaded by a sense of historical consequence, but the record turnout did not produce a clear winner, according to exit polls. The projected results delivered a rebuke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, whose coalition finished behind that

Insurance tech company Guidewire announced Tuesday the acquisition of the agentic underwriting insurance company Hyperexponential for $1.7 billion in cash. The deal, expected to close sometime next year, is to help bring AI agents to work alongside humans to underwrite, analyze,

A federal magistrate judge criticized the Justice Department (DOJ) during a lengthy hearing on Tuesday for attempting to tack on new charges overnight in a case against two former FBI officials accused of lying to Congress about their knowledge regarding the federal investigation

CNBC's Jim Cramer warned Tuesday that investors may be getting ahead of themselves by declaring the artificial intelligence trade back on track. AI-related stocks rallied for a second straight session, fueled by renewed enthusiasm for chipmakers after a group of banks and Blackst

CNBC's Jim Cramer warned Tuesday that investors may be getting ahead of themselves by declaring the artificial intelligence trade back on track. AI-related stocks rallied for a second straight session, fueled by renewed enthusiasm for chipmakers after a group of banks and Blackst

Since measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000, the country’s occasional cases have come mainly from international travelers—visitors from far-flung places where the virus still spreads freely — or unvaccinated US residents who return from abroad with a highly infectious

The U.S. may allow more diesel fuel from Russia onto the global market depending on Moscow's behavior, Energy Secretary Chris Wright told CNBC in an interview Tuesday. Wright framed the Trump administration's suspension of U.S. sanctions against Russian diesel exports earlier thi

October was a big month for venture funds, per SEC filings. The filings show that established names are currently commanding top dollar from LPs, especially with a specialized focus. Here are some of the most notable ones we found that haven’t been meaningfully announced or have

Ceasefire extended across Ukraine's Kherson region, officials say - Published A ceasefire that began with the aim of getting food and medicine to the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Oleshky has been extended across the wider southern region of Kherson, according to sources. Se

{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Silicon Valley braces for Dems' scrutiny Silicon Valley is bracing for a firestorm of scrutiny should Democrats take control of Congress next year, underscoring how the industry’s efforts to get on President Trump’s good side last year

The number of active private markets firms peaked 18 months ago and has started to decline as more firms become zombies because they’re not able to raise their next fund, according to Arctos Partners Chief Executive Officer Ian Charles. His firm, which was acquired by KKR & Co. e

Cartesia's Managed Agents Beats Gemini and Grok With 91.7% Task Success Cartesia's new Managed Agents platform jumps 98 Elo points over its predecessor on blind voice preference tests, with task success climbing to 91.7%. - Cartesia Managed Agents hits Speech Agent Arena Elo of 1

A winged Chinese spacecraft bearing a strong resemblance to the US military’s X-37B spaceplane was photographed in orbit by a passing US-owned commercial satellite in 2024, and we finally have the image. The Chinese spaceplane has delta wings, payload bay doors, a dark heat shiel

SYSTRAN's English-only base checkpoint repackages OpenAI Whisper for CTranslate2, delivering roughly 4x faster transcription at the same accuracy on modest hardware.

Nonpartisan election forecaster Sabato’s Crystal Ball is shifting more than a dozen House races toward Democrats in the final week of the campaign, another sign of a worsening political environment for Republicans. Crystal Ball, a division of the University of Virginia’s Center f

Apple Inc., after successfully betting this month that consumers are willing to pay $2,000 or more for a foldable iPhone, is preparing to test their appetite for another pricey new product: touch-screen laptops.

Fears over artificial intelligence debt have eased after a bout of volatility. But more tests for AI debt are coming. Oracle holds its Investor Day on Wednesday. And hyperscalers Alphabet and Amazon.com are scheduled to report quarterly results after the market close on Wednesday

{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump easing methane rules for oil and gas The Trump administration is planning to loosen regulations on methane emissions from the oil and gas sector, and particularly for low-producing, high-emitting oil and gas w