Business News - The Last 24 Hours

Elon Musk is telling his followers to cancel Netflix subscriptions. Here's what's happening
CNBC - 52 min 17 sec ago
Elon Musk this week urged his followers to cancel their Netflix subscriptions over a controversy surrounding an animated show and its creator.

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Indiatimes - Cancel Netflix Campaign: Who is winning, Elon Musk or Netflix? Here's what Hamish Steele said about Charlie Kirk, why is he facing backlash - 51 min 57 sec ago

The Guardian - Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson to make Netflix road trip series - 2 hours 41 min ago

The Independent - Elon Musk leads calls to ‘Cancel Netflix’ after accusing streaming service of promoting ‘trans ideology’ - 6 hours 58 min ago

BusinessInsider - The 8 best movies to stream on Netflix in October - 23 hours 50 min ago

"Then What's NATO?" Putin Mocks Trump's "Paper Tiger" Jibe At Russia
NDTV - 1 hour 17 min ago
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday promised a "significant" response to "Europe's militarisation", as he addressed a foreign policy forum in southern Russia.

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The Independent - Putin says Charlie Kirk’s ‘disgusting’ murder is proof of a ‘deep rift’ in America - 23 min 42 sec ago

The Guardian - Putin dismisses fears that Moscow plans to attack Nato as ‘nonsense’ - 2 hours 1 min ago

Russia Today - Putin extends condolences to Charlie Kirk’s family - 2 hours 14 min ago

Indiatimes - Putin says India and China will not allow to humiliate themselves - 3 hours 12 min ago

European Leaders Overheard Mocking Trump Over Armenia-Albania Mix-Up
NDTV - 2 hours 14 min ago
US President Donald Trump's repeated muddling of global geography turned into comic relief for world leaders at a European summit this week.

CNBC - Trump touts shutdown as 'unprecedented opportunity' to cut 'Democrat Agencies' - 7 hours 59 min ago

Deutsche Welle - Fact check: Donald Trump and the "MedBed" myth - 8 hours 5 min ago

Reuters - Insight: Trump administration targets deals in dozens of industries before midterms - Reuters - 10 hours 45 min ago

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The Independent - France’s Macron and Albanian leader caught laughing at Trump’s repeated confusion over where he thinks he’s ended wars - 57 min 49 sec ago

Indiatimes - Trump becomes the butt of all jokes as world leaders mock him and burst into laughter - here's what happened as video goes viral - 1 hour 13 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Trump has licensed Netanyahu to ‘finish the job’ in Gaza. His plan is peace, maybe – or else - 1 hour 50 min ago

Russia Today - Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass No. 28: The Gaza peace plan is a coronation for Trump - 2 hours 4 min ago

New York Post - Trump taps Citi to manage his money following years of debanking controversy: report - 2 hours 25 min ago

The Guardian - Slash and burn: Trump budget chief relishes chance to cut, fire and cancel - 3 hours 7 min ago

BusinessInsider - Trump's top HR official floats hiring senior tech workers for 2-year government stints - 4 hours 48 min ago

SCMP - As Trump targets China in Argentina bailout offer, analysts fear ‘debt trap’ - 5 hours 50 min ago

New York Times - Trump Calls Shutdown an ‘Unprecedented Opportunity,’ and Eyes Deep Cuts - 6 hours 23 min ago

AllAfrica - East Africa: U.S. Pledges Support for $10bn Airport Project in Ethiopia, Considered Trump's First Major Horn of Africa Initiative - 9 hours 42 min ago

Amazon faces FAA, NTSB probe after two delivery drones crashed into crane in Arizona
CNBC - 2 hours 27 min ago
The drones sustained "substantial" damage from the crash, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a preliminary incident report.

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FOX Business - Amazon unveils 'price-conscious' grocery brand featuring more than 1,000 items nationwide - 23 hours 41 min ago

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New York Post - Amazon unveils ‘price-conscious’ grocery brand featuring more than 1,000 items nationwide - 10 hours 6 min ago

Captain of tanker linked to Russian 'shadow fleet' charged in France
BBC - 2 hours 59 min ago
The Chinese national faces a count of refusing to follow naval instructions while piloting the vessel.

NDTV - Explained: 'Drone Wall' Europe Plans To Put After Air Incursions By Russia - 4 hours 50 min ago

CNBC - Russia's economy is creaking — and the Kremlin wants Russians to pay more for the war - 9 hours 30 min ago

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Indiatimes - Airspace breach by Russian jets triggers NATO rift — alliance faces tough test - 2 hours 55 min ago

Russia Today - Belgium demands signed EU guarantees before seizing Russian assets - 5 hours 42 min ago

BusinessInsider - Photos show an F-35 flaunting a fresh kill marking after the stealth fighter made NATO history by downing Russian drones - 6 hours 47 min ago

SCMP - French navy arrests Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker crew near Copenhagen - 10 hours 14 min ago

The Independent - French troops arrest captain of Russian ‘shadow fleet’ oil tanker feared to be behind Denmark drone incursions - 10 hours 54 min ago

Sydney Morning Herald - Zelensky says Russia intentionally raising nuclear risk after Chernobyl power hit - 18 hours 59 min ago

Taliban's Foreign Minister To Visit India In Historic Diplomatic Breakthrough
NDTV - 4 hours 16 min ago
In a landmark development that could reshape regional geopolitics, Afghan Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi of the Taliban government is all set to visit India on October 9.

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Deutsche Welle - Chess: Germany's men surging but India the benchmark - 7 hours 6 min ago

Reuters - India's diesel exports to Europe probably surged to record in September, sources say - Reuters - 11 hours 49 min ago

NDTV - India's Big Warning To Pakistan Against Aggressive Approach Towards Sir Creek - 11 hours 55 min ago

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Indiatimes - Wobble trouble: Siraj’s 4-for demolishes West Indies top-order as India skittle visitors for 162 - 1 hour 48 min ago

SCMP - Is India looking to buy more US oil and tap Russia less over Trump’s demand? - 11 hours 44 min ago

Russia, Ukraine Exchange 185 Prisoners Of War In Latest Swap
NDTV - 4 hours 41 min ago
Ukraine has brought home 185 service personnel and 20 civilians in the latest prisoner swap with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.

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Deutsche Welle - Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy, Merz attend Denmark summit - 11 hours 14 min ago

BBC - Surge in Ukrainian attacks on oil refineries sparks Russian fuel shortages - 11 hours 58 min ago

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BusinessInsider - Russia is stepping up its hunt for top targets: the pilots powering Ukraine's drone fight - 4 hours 43 min ago

The Independent - Russia ‘using deadly new missile upgrade’ to bypass Ukraine’s Patriot air defence systems - 7 hours 5 min ago

Russia Today - Germans hit with huge extra energy costs due to Ukraine conflict – Bild - 7 hours 37 min ago

The Guardian - US to give Ukraine intelligence on long-range energy targets in Russia, say reports - 9 hours 2 min ago

Indiatimes - Ukraine flags nuclear risk after Russia’s drones cut power to Chernobyl, Europe’s largest plant offline - 11 hours 36 min ago

Tesla Sales Surge to Record on Rush to Snag US Tax Credit - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 4 hours 42 min ago
Tesla Sales Surge to Record on Rush to Snag US Tax Credit Bloomberg.com

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CNBC - Tesla reports 497,000 vehicle deliveries for Q3, up 7% - 7 hours 40 min ago

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BusinessInsider - Tesla smashes quarterly delivery numbers for the first time this year as EV credits expire - 7 hours 38 min ago

Indiatimes - Musk becomes first to touch half a trillion dollars in valuation on back of soaring Tesla shares - 22 hours 44 min ago

Badenoch mistakenly says NI voted in favour of Brexit
BBC - 4 hours 48 min ago
In a BBC NI interview, the Tory leader said the "last time I checked, Northern Ireland did vote to leave".

Disney's image tanks among Republicans, Democrats after Jimmy Kimmel controversy
CNBC - 5 hours 2 min ago
Sentiment and brand awareness for the company and its Disney+ platform have fallen to levels not seen in two years.

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The Independent - Dramatic police audio reveals how man in goggles stole $20,000 from Disney Springs restaurant - 6 hours 28 min ago

Days of violent anti-government protests grip Pakistan's Kashmir
NDTV - 5 hours 4 min ago
Days of violent clashes between anti-government protesters and police have gripped Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, with nine confirmed killed among scant news to emerge after an internet blackout.

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The Independent - Eiffel Tower forced to close due to strikes and protests across France - 4 hours 36 min ago

The Guardian - First deaths in Morocco’s youth-led anti-government protests as police open fire - 7 hours 59 min ago

Everybody In Washington Hates A Shutdown. Until You're Pushing For One
NDTV - 5 hours 11 min ago
The US government had shut down, and Donald Trump was calling on Democrats and Republicans to work together to get out of the mess.

Bloomberg - Shutdown Risks Leaving Millions With Costlier Health Insurance - Bloomberg.com - 6 hours 50 min ago

BBC - 'My pay is being held hostage': Federal workers on US government shutdown - 7 hours 36 min ago

FOX Business - Government shutdown begins but analysts say markets historically weather disruptions well - 8 hours 49 min ago

NDTV - Looming Health Care Costs At Heart Of Shutdown As Millions Face Premium Hikes - 17 hours 20 min ago

Deutsche Welle - US shutdown: White House freezes funds for Democratic states - 19 hours 19 min ago

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The Guardian - Federal agencies blaming Democrats for shutdown in potentially illegal move - 1 hour 26 min ago

Indiatimes - 'Stop holding temper tantrums' | Republicans tell Democrats on day 2 of the shutdown - 4 hours 15 min ago

BusinessInsider - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warns government shutdown will hurt growth and be a 'hit to working America' - 8 hours 50 min ago

AllAfrica - South Africa: Somerset West Taxi Shutdown May Be Extended, Says MEC - 15 hours 50 min ago

New York Times - Shutdown Puts a Divided Fed in a Perilous Position - 19 hours 17 min ago

Denmark loses £1.4bn tax fraud claim in UK court case
BBC - 7 hours 42 min ago
The Danish government says it "strongly disagrees with the premises of the judgment and is now seeking to appeal it".

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BBC - Denmark loses £1.4bn tax fraud claim in UK court case - 7 hours 42 min ago

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AllAfrica - Zimbabwe: Court Clears Zanu-PF's Matutu in Mining Fraud Case - 12 hours 20 min ago

The top 10 things we're watching in the stock market Thursday
CNBC - 7 hours 42 min ago
The S&P 500 was heading for a higher open this morning.

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Indiatimes - US stock market today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq rise as investors eye tech, healthcare, and AI amid government shutdown concerns - 5 hours 7 min ago

Dutch court orders Meta to change Facebook and Instagram timeline settings - Reuters
Reuters - 8 hours 23 min ago
Dutch court orders Meta to change Facebook and Instagram timeline settings Reuters

Shawbrook considers London IPO filing in coming days, sources say - Reuters
Reuters - 8 hours 57 min ago
Shawbrook considers London IPO filing in coming days, sources say Reuters

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SCMP - Chinese healthcare, biotech firms flock to Hong Kong for IPOs - 12 hours 20 min ago

If you’re 50 and older, you might be about to lose a big tax break
FOX Business - 9 hours 50 min ago
Starting in 2026, workers age 50 and older earning more than $145,000 must make catch-up 401(k) contributions to Roth accounts instead of pretax accounts.

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Indiatimes - Some 401(k) savings may no longer be tax-free — here’s who’s in the hot seat - 3 hours 9 min ago

The Guardian - ‘Psychologically unsettling’: ATO pursuing more taxpayers for decades-old debt - 5 hours 49 min ago

New York Times - Tesla’s Car Sales Rise 7% as U.S. E.V. Tax Credit Ends - 7 hours 26 min ago

Pilot crisis looms as airlines scramble to fill cockpits
Deutsche Welle - 10 hours 43 min ago
Many airlines worldwide are struggling to fill their cockpits with experienced pilots as demand for air travel grows. Can signing bonuses and fast-track promotions make up for a massive retirement wave?

Microsoft Bets $33 Billion on Neoclouds like Nebius to Ease AI Crunch - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 10 hours 50 min ago
Microsoft Bets $33 Billion on Neoclouds like Nebius to Ease AI Crunch Bloomberg.com

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Indiatimes - Top-secret files possibly exposed in Air Force computer glitch — Microsoft confirms - 8 hours 10 min ago

Tokenization of real world assets is an unstoppable ‘freight train’ coming to major markets: Robinhood CEO
CNBC - 11 hours 5 min ago
The tokenization of real-world assets, from stocks to real estate, is coming to markets around the world, says Robinhood Markets CEO Vlad Tenev.

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Indiatimes - Elon Musk cancels Netflix: Hamish Steele’s remarks on Charlie Kirk spark outrage. What angered Tesla CEO? - 3 hours 48 min ago

BusinessInsider - Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says tokenization is coming for all financial markets - 4 hours 49 min ago

New York Post - Disney succession race to replace CEO Bob Iger now down to two final candidates: report - 6 hours 14 min ago

AllAfrica - Zimbabwe: NetOne CEO Granted U.S.$500 Bail in U.S.$1.2 Million Fraud Case - 15 hours 50 min ago

SCMP - Prudential expands partnerships, AI for cross-border business: CEO - 21 hours 20 min ago

Google alters AI responses for Trump and other searches - The Express Tribune
Reuters - 15 hours 13 min ago
Google alters AI responses for Trump and other searches The Express Tribune

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NDTV - Google Warns Of Hackers Claiming To Steal Data From Oracle Apps - 16 hours 52 min ago

Bloomberg - Google Hired Lazard for Potential Ad Exchange Sale in 2020 - Bloomberg.com - 23 hours 55 min ago

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Indiatimes - India is Google's top testbed for AI search: Elizabeth Reid - 2 hours 46 min ago

New York Post - Multiple US executives targeted by ransomware in ‘high-volume attack,’ Google warns - 3 hours 47 min ago

The Independent - Google AI Overview appears to block results on searches for ‘Trump cognitive decline’ but not for Biden - 5 hours 53 min ago

BusinessInsider - I earned $600,000 last year. I made half at Google and $300,000 from my side hustle, which I spend 5 hours a week on. - 6 hours 49 min ago

The Straits Times - Google says hackers are sending extortion emails to executives - 16 hours 43 min ago

Watch Hoskinson: Bitcoin At Around $250,000 By Mid-2026 - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 15 hours 38 min ago
Watch Hoskinson: Bitcoin At Around $250,000 By Mid-2026 Bloomberg.com

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Indiatimes - Crypto bulls cheer as Bitcoin hits $119K — is the long-awaited Uptober bounce here? - 7 hours 18 min ago

Watch Corruption Scandal Darkens Philippine Economic Outlook - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 16 hours 9 min ago
Watch Corruption Scandal Darkens Philippine Economic Outlook Bloomberg.com

Taiwan rejects U.S. proposal of '50-50' chip production, says trade talks focused on tariffs
CNBC - 16 hours 12 min ago
Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun said the arrangement was "not discussed," as she returned from trade talks in the U.S., according to Taiwan's Central News Agency.

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NDTV - Trump To Meet Xi In 4 Weeks With Big Soybean Push After Tariff War - 19 hours 2 min ago

COMMENTARY:

Indiatimes - Trump and tariffs could decide the course of RBI rate revision - 1 hour 34 min ago

The Independent - Why a coffee brand made from defecated beans has dodged Trump’s tariffs - 4 hours 36 min ago

The Straits Times - S’pore factory activity rises even as US imposes tariffs on pharmaceuticals - 7 hours 50 min ago

New York Times - New Tariffs Could Worsen America’s Housing Crisis - 11 hours 46 min ago

Walmart To Drop Artificial Colours, 30 Food Additives From Store Brands By 2027
NDTV - 17 hours 32 min ago
Walmart said Wednesday that it plans to remove synthetic food dyes and 30 other ingredients, including some preservatives, artificial sweeteners and fat substitutes, from its store brands sold in the United States by January 2027.

From Retail Sales To Job Reports, Government Shutdown Delays Key US Economic Data
NDTV - 17 hours 44 min ago
The government shutdown that began Wednesday will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision-making at a time of unusual uncertainty about the direction of the US economy.

Samsung, SK Hynix Ink Deal to Supply Gear to OpenAI’s Stargate - Bloomberg.com
Bloomberg - 19 hours 13 min ago
Samsung, SK Hynix Ink Deal to Supply Gear to OpenAI’s Stargate Bloomberg.com

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The Straits Times - Samsung, SK Hynix set to supply chips to OpenAI's Stargate project - 19 hours 41 min ago

Asia markets set to open higher after Wall Street shrugs off U.S. government shutdown
CNBC - 20 hours 54 min ago
Traders are betting that the shutdown could drag on for nearly two weeks.

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New York Post - Tesla shocks Wall Street with nearly 500K deliveries as buyers rushed to lock in tax credit - 5 hours 35 min ago

Indiatimes - S&P 500 hits record high despite government shutdown: Nvidia shares reach all-time high; Magnificent Seven including AMD, SK Hynix soar on AI frenzy while Tesla falters — what’s driving Wall Street today - 6 hours 27 min ago

BusinessInsider - Tesla stock pops after 3rd-quarter deliveries beat Wall Street's estimates - 6 hours 51 min ago