The OnePlus Pad Go, OnePlus' upcoming budget-minded Android tablet, is rumored to be powered by a MediaTek Helio G99 chipset, offer up to 8GB of RAM, and have both Wi-Fi and cellular variants.
Visa has announced a $100 million generative AI ventures initiative to invest in the development of generative AI technologies and applications that will impact the future of commerce and payments.
German footwear brand Birkenstock is preparing to go public with an initial public offering (IPO) that could raise up to $1.58 billion, placing its total valuation at $9.2 billion, and marking the latest test for the US IPO market's recovery after a long dry spell.
Meta Platforms is considering implementing a monthly fee for ad-free access to Instagram and Facebook as a way to navigate European Union regulations.
LinkedIn is unveiling new AI features including AI-assisted recruiting, an AI-powered learning coach, and an AI-powered tool for marketing campaigns to enhance its platform and engagement among its users.
UK food prices have fallen by 0.1% in September, the first monthly drop in over two years, driven by a supermarket price war and easing inflationary pressures, according to the British Retail Consortium.
Former cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried's criminal trial began in a Manhattan federal court, where he faces seven conspiracy and fraud counts for allegedly siphoning billions of dollars from investors and misusing customer funds, potentially leading to life imprisonment if convicted.
The National Security Agency (NSA) is launching a new artificial intelligence security center to protect U.S. AI systems and defend against external threats, in response to the increased use of algorithms and AI systems in defense and intelligence by the U.S. government. The center will also safeguard the homeland from external AI-related threats, working alongside the private sector and internal partners to strengthen U.S. defenses.
The 10-year Treasury yield reaches its highest level since 2007 as investors consider the state of the economy and await key labor market data that could inform Federal Reserve monetary policy.
Kellogg has split into two separate companies, Kellanova and WK Kellogg, with shares of both falling in their first day of trading after the separation.
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Chinese automaker BYD is set to surpass Tesla as the world's largest seller of electric vehicles, with sales of 431,603 fully-electric vehicles in Q3, just 3,456 units shy of Tesla's global delivery figures, driven by BYD's expansion into luxury EV brands and increased exports.
Cryptocurrency prices surged in October, with Bitcoin and Ethereum both experiencing positive gains, while the launch of Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) contributed to the momentum in the market. Bitcoin saw a significant increase in price after the clearing of short positions in the futures market, and Ethereum's rise was driven by the anticipation of ETF launches.
The upcoming Pixel Watch 2 from Google is set to have automatic workout tracking, addressing a major gap in its predecessor's feature set.
31 Senate Democrats are now calling for Senator Menendez to resign as he faces legal troubles in a NY courtroom, while House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has no plan to avert a government shutdown.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warns that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates by another 1.5 percentage points, potentially reaching 7%, which would be the highest since 1990, and urges Americans to be prepared for the possibility.
CD interest rates are currently high, making it a good time for savers to move their money into a high-yield or CD account; however, rates are not expected to stay high long term, so savers should act promptly.
Taco Bell is celebrating National Taco Day with the return of its Taco Lover's Pass subscription, offering one taco per day for 30 days, and the introduction of a new breakfast taco available for purchase starting October 12.
Apple is now requiring new apps to obtain a Chinese government license in order to be listed on the China App Store, in compliance with a policy already established by rival app stores, as stricter state regulations are enforced in China.
Rising mortgage rates are impacting home affordability, which has been declining since early 2021, causing some sellers to reduce their asking prices, but the lack of available properties remains a challenge for most buyers.
The Pixel Watch 2 has been leaked ahead of its official release, confirming that it will have an aluminium build and retain the same charging time and battery life as its predecessor, but with added features such as automatic workout tracking and improved health sensors.
Pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly is set to acquire Point Biopharma, causing the cancer-treatment stock to surge by 84%.
EA Sports faces the daunting task of rebranding the FIFA computer game, which has become more associated with the video game than the governing body of football, as it splits from FIFA and renames the game "FC 24," aiming to become a football platform built off a video game.
U.S. job openings unexpectedly increased in August, driven by demand for workers in the professional and business services sector, pointing to a tight labor market that could push the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates next month.
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Netflix is planning to raise the price of its ad-free service after the Hollywood actors' strike ends, likely starting with the United States and Canada, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Tesla has introduced a cheaper rear-wheel drive Model Y option in the US, priced at $43,990 before tax credits, making it the most affordable Model Y EV available, and it is speculated that the vehicle utilizes lithium-iron phosphate batteries which are more cost-effective but offer a slightly reduced range compared to the discontinued All Wheel Drive model.
Crypto analyst predicts Bitcoin (BTC) could reach $89,000 by 2025, with a "max upside" of $142,000, depending on factors such as on-chain supply, the approval of spot BTC ETFs, and overall adoption of the cryptocurrency.
The Russian ruble weakens beyond 100 to the US dollar as foreign currency outflows and a shrinking balance of trade continue to impact the currency amid Western sanctions and the war against Ukraine.
Wall Street stocks fell at the open as rising Treasury yields and hawkish comments from Fed policymakers dampened investor optimism about a potential interest-rate cut.
Krispy Kreme is exploring strategic alternatives for Insomnia Cookies, including a potential all-cash purchase, after acquiring a majority stake in the cookie company in 2018 and expecting revenues of around $230 million in 2023.
The latest hotfix for Baldur’s Gate 3 includes minor fixes and changes, such as reverting the appearance of the beloved cat character, His Majesty, back to its original form.
Bloomberg Economics warns that a recession is likely to hit the US soon, citing factors such as the ongoing autoworkers strike, the return of student loan repayments, and the potential government shutdown after the short-term spending bill expires in November.
Gold and silver prices continue to drop due to a strong US dollar and rising US Treasury yields, with December gold futures reaching a 10-month low and December silver futures hitting a 6.5-month low.
Apple has acknowledged that the new iPhone 15 and 15 Pro can become hot due to background activity, an iOS 17 bug, and third-party apps, but stated that the issue is not related to the titanium body or the new A1 Pro chip.
Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa has confirmed that the company will continue to release new games for the aging Switch console until at least the end of March 2025, despite plans to launch a next-generation console in 2024.
Chipotle is testing an automated digital assembly line, in partnership with Hyphen, to fulfill digital orders for burrito bowls and salads, but still emphasizes the importance of human crew members in the operation.
Apple has moved the Series 0 Apple Watch to the "obsolete" category, meaning that owners will no longer be able to receive any kind of service for their eight-year-old devices.
TikTok is testing a monthly subscription service that offers an ad-free experience, but it is currently only available in one market outside of the U.S. and may not be expanded further.
Manhattan Judge Arthur Engoron has reiterated that Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate is valued at $18 million, rejecting Trump's claims that it is worth $1 billion, but also pleaded with the media to stop reporting that he made the valuation himself, as it was determined by local officials.
The World Bank predicts a growth rate of 5.1% for China's economy this year, but has downgraded its growth forecast for 2024 due to China's faltering post-COVID bounce, elevated debt, weakness in the property sector, and structural factors.
The Federal Reserve remains committed to raising interest rates despite the rise in U.S. bond yields, as the U.S. economy shows signs of re-accelerating in the third quarter and inflation worries ease.
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A New Jersey appeals court has overturned a $223.8 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in a trial over claims that their talc powder products caused cancer, stating that the lower court judge should not have allowed certain expert testimony.
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A Taco Bell employee in North Carolina was shot by a customer over a dispute about incorrect change, resulting in life-threatening injuries for the employee.
"Going Infinite" by Michael Lewis provides a detailed account of Sam Bankman-Fried's rise and fall as the founder of FTX, without definitively answering the question of his guilt but presenting a depiction of Bankman-Fried as delusional and callous, alongside skepticism towards his critics.
Social Security recipients will soon find out the cost-of-living-adjustment increase for 2024, with the latest estimates suggesting a 3.2% rise, significantly lower than last year's 8.7% boost.
