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India Emerges as a Potential Asian Fuel Supplier as China Pauses October Exports
China’s October fuel-export pause is tightening Asian diesel, gasoline and jet-fuel supply, while India’s refining scale and recovering Middle Eastern…
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Deutsche Telekom Targets €2.5 Billion in AI-Driven Savings by 2030
Deutsche Telekom expects AI and automation to cut indirect costs by about €2.5 billion by 2030 versus 2023, while targeting…
Business
Nippon Paint Expands Asia-Pacific Reach With $1.35 Billion AkzoNobel Deal
Nippon Paint will acquire AkzoNobel’s decorative paints operations across seven Asia-Pacific markets in a $1.35 billion deal, with Indonesia expected…
Business
Schneider Electric Expands Industrial Software Footprint With $22.6 Billion PTC Takeover
Schneider Electric has agreed to acquire PTC for $205 a share in cash, valuing the industrial software company at $22.6…
Politics
Thom Tillis Warns U.S. Institutions Must Check Executive Power to Protect Democracy
Sen. Thom Tillis says Congress and other institutions must preserve checks on executive power, warning in a 60 Minutes interview…
Technology
Sam Altman Says AI’s Benefits May Require Society to Accept Some Risks
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says society may need to tolerate some AI misuse to preserve broad access and benefits, while…
Business
Alaska Airlines Shifts Toward Premium Travel as SFO Economy Capacity Shrinks
Alaska Airlines is increasing premium seating and targeting higher-value travel while its SFO network operates with less capacity, although Saver…
Business
Musk Plans SpaceXAI Rebrand as SpaceXSI Following US Shift to ‘Super Intelligence’ Terminology
Elon Musk says SpaceXAI will become SpaceXSI after a Trump executive order directed U.S. federal agencies to use “Super Intelligence”…
Sports
Chourio Delivers Late as Brewers Move Within One Win of NLCS
Jackson Chourio hit a two-run walk-off single in the ninth inning as the Milwaukee Brewers beat the San Diego Padres…
Politics
Brazil Election 2026: Flávio Bolsonaro Leads First Round as Runoff With Lula Is Set for October 25
Flávio Bolsonaro won 47.03% of valid votes in Brazil’s 2026 presidential first round, ahead of Lula at 45.16%, sending the…
Market
HDFC Securities Picks 4 IT Stocks With Up to 32% Upside Ahead of Q2 Results
HDFC Securities sees up to 32% upside in select IT stocks ahead of Q2 FY27 results, with Mphasis, LTTS, Infosys…
Business
Microsoft Says Xbox Is Not for Sale as Gaming Business Restructures
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma has rejected speculation that Microsoft plans to sell its gaming business, even as Xbox undergoes layoffs,…
World
Russians Turn to Chinese EVs as Ukrainian Attacks Fuel Gasoline Shortages
Russian EV and plug-in hybrid sales more than doubled this summer as Ukrainian refinery attacks tightened fuel supplies, pushing buyers…
Space & Technology
US Targets 2030 for Lunar Nuclear Reactor as Moon Power Race Accelerates
NASA and the US Department of Energy plan to develop a lunar fission reactor by 2030 as China and Russia…
Technology
Trump Launches Super Intelligence Force to Keep U.S. Ahead in AI Race
President Donald Trump has created a Super Intelligence Force led by DNI Jay Clayton to coordinate U.S. AI policy, assess…
Finance
UPI Transactions Could Decline After October 15 MDR Rollout, Survey Says
A LocalCircles survey estimates UPI transaction value could fall 10% and volume 4% if merchants pass new MDR costs to…
Business
IndianOil Plans ₹20 Packaged Water Brand, Expanding Beyond Fuel
IndianOil proposed launching packaged drinking water priced at ₹20 for a one-litre bottle across its retail network, as part of…
Technology
Japan’s Robot Park Odaiba to Open October 15 With Real Robot Battles
The Robot Park Odaiba will open in Tokyo on October 15, 2026, offering wearable robot battles, Skeletonics piloting, digital sword…
Politics
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla Reconstitutes Key Parliamentary Committees for 2026–27
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan have reconstituted parliamentary standing committees for 2026–27, with several…
World
Israeli Airstrike in Central Gaza Kills One, Injures 11
An Israeli airstrike on a vehicle in central Gaza killed one Palestinian and wounded at least 11 others, according to…
Technology
HyaPak Turns Invasive Water Hyacinth Into Biodegradable Packaging in Kenya
Kenyan startup HyaPak turns invasive water hyacinth from Lake Naivasha and Lake Victoria into biodegradable seedling bags, parcel packaging and…
Business
Medimix Founder Dr. V.P. Sidhan Turned Railway Workers’ Skin Concerns Into a Soap Business
How railway doctor Dr. V.P. Sidhan turned a practical skin-care problem into Medimix, building an Ayurvedic soap business that began…
Artificial Intelligence
From Prompt Engineering to Context Engineering: The Next Step for AI Success
Context engineering is expanding AI development beyond prompts by managing memory, data, tools and workflows for more reliable AI systems
Business
Why Casinos Use Bold Carpet Designs to Shape the Gaming Environment
Casino carpets use bold patterns for durability, branding, acoustics and spatial design, but research offers little evidence that flooring alone…