Stocks Rose Again and Bond Yields Fell Amid Renewed Optimism In Tech. The S&P 500 Hit a New High.
Stocks climbed again on Tuesday, with tech-related stocks leading the gain as optimism returned to the AI-related trade.The Nasdaq...
The EIA Just Raised Its Oil Price Forecast for the Fourth Quarter. It Now Expects Brent to be Above $100.
The Energy Information Administration hiked its forecast of oil prices for the fourth quarter of the year as flows...
Mistral Unveils Massive New AI Model, Says ‘Le Chonk’ Can Take On China’s Best Open Systems
French artificial intelligence startup Mistral has unveiled its biggest AI model yet, escalating the global competition over open AI...

Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports

Brent futures rise 0.3% to US$100.58 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate crude climbs to US$89.44Published Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 06:08 AM[NEW YORK] Oil prices were little changed...
Trump Lets Truckers use Tax-Free Red Diesel as White House Scrambles to Cut Record Fuel Costs Before The Midterms
At David Zwirner New York, Scott Kahn’s Landscapes Open Windows Onto Other Worlds
Stocks Rose Again and Bond Yields Fell Amid Renewed Optimism In Tech. The S&P 500 Hit a New High.
Stocks climbed again on Tuesday, with tech-related stocks leading the gain as optimism returned to the AI-related trade.The Nasdaq...
The EIA Just Raised Its Oil Price Forecast for the Fourth Quarter. It Now Expects Brent to be Above $100.
The Energy Information Administration hiked its forecast of oil prices for the fourth quarter of the year as flows...
Mistral Unveils Massive New AI Model, Says ‘Le Chonk’ Can Take On China’s Best Open Systems
French artificial intelligence startup Mistral has unveiled its biggest AI model yet, escalating the global competition over open AI...

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Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports
Brent futures rise 0.3% to US$100.58 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate crude climbs to US$89.44Published Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 06:08 AM[NEW YORK] Oil prices were little changed...
Stocks Rose Again and Bond Yields Fell Amid Renewed Optimism In Tech. The S&P 500 Hit a New High.
Stocks climbed again on Tuesday, with tech-related stocks leading the gain as optimism returned to the AI-related trade.The Nasdaq Composite increased by 0.45%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
The EIA Just Raised Its Oil Price Forecast for the Fourth Quarter. It Now Expects Brent to be Above $100.
The Energy Information Administration hiked its forecast of oil prices for the fourth quarter of the year as flows remain tight due to ongoing conflicts around the war and...
Mistral Unveils Massive New AI Model, Says ‘Le Chonk’ Can Take On China’s Best Open Systems
French artificial intelligence startup Mistral has unveiled its biggest AI model yet, escalating the global competition over open AI as developers try to narrow China's lead in the increasingly...
Trump Lets Truckers use Tax-Free Red Diesel as White House Scrambles to Cut Record Fuel Costs Before The Midterms
President Donald Trump is temporarily allowing tax-exempt red-dyed diesel to be used on U.S. highways, an extraordinary step aimed at cutting costs for truckers and farmers as record fuel...
At David Zwirner New York, Scott Kahn’s Landscapes Open Windows Onto Other Worlds
Scott Kahn. Photo: Chase Barnes There is something deeply mystical, almost archetypal, about Scott Kahn’s paintings, which accounts for much of their charm. Their universal resonance with very different...

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Oil prices stable as market weighs supply risks, rising Middle East exports
Brent futures rise 0.3% to US$100.58 a barrel; US West Texas Intermediate crude climbs to US$89.44Published Wed, Oct 7, 2026 · 06:08 AM[NEW YORK] Oil prices were little changed...
How the family behind ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’ is branching into microdramas
On the set of CBS’ legacy soap opera “The Bold and the Beautiful” at the Sunset Las Palmas Studios in Hollywood, two actors were caught in a fiery exchange....
Paramount completes US$110 billion Warner Bros merger, creating Hollywood giant Skydance
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US stocks: S&P 500 hits intraday record high as AI rally continues
Optimism around the AI trade and expectations of strong corporate earnings have helped lift US stocks latelyPublished Tue, Oct 6, 2026 · 09:54 PMTHE benchmark S&P 500 index briefly...
Gold liquidity deep enough for Asian, Western hubs to coexist, Hong Kong and Singapore say
Published Tue, Oct 6, 2026 · 09:41 PM[SORRENTO, Italy] Global gold market liquidity is deep enough to support the growth of emerging Asian hubs alongside established Western trading centres,...
Scalability of digital assets hinges on ‘boring’ risk-management systems: summit participants
SGX’s chief risk officer says sound risk management is not necessarily at odds with innovation [SINGAPORE] The next stage of growth for digital finance will be determined by the ability...

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At David Zwirner New York, Scott Kahn’s Landscapes Open Windows Onto Other Worlds
Scott Kahn. Photo: Chase Barnes There is something deeply mystical, almost archetypal, about Scott Kahn’s paintings, which accounts for much of their charm. Their universal resonance with very different...
At the Getty, the Beauty of Medieval Manuscripts Is in the Materials
The Rejection of Joachim and Anna’s Offering from a book of hours About 1410-30. Attributed to the Rohan Master or immediate circle; tempera colors, gold, and ink on parchment,...
Saying No for Change: Dawn Chan On Grounding Herself in a Jet-Setting World
Critic Dawn Chan’s project proposes both serious and absurdist alternatives to the constant jet-setting that’s become an art-world norm. Courtesy of Dawn Chan Editor’s note: This article was originally...
Untitled Art Finds Its Footing in Houston With Its Second Edition
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Corporate Cultural Investments Are Finding Their Place in ESG Reporting
For a long time, culture was viewed at best as an economic driver, and more narrowly as a generator of tourism. Successful culture-led development strategies around the world have...
Watchmakers Are Catching Up to Cartier’s Small-Case Instincts
Austin Butler is often photographed wearing slimmer watch styles. Photo by Emma McIntyre/FilmMagic For much of the past two decades, luxury watches seemed to move in only one direction:...

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Stocks Rose Again and Bond Yields Fell Amid Renewed Optimism In Tech. The S&P 500 Hit a New High.
Stocks climbed again on Tuesday, with tech-related stocks leading the gain as optimism returned to the AI-related trade.The Nasdaq Composite increased by 0.45%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
The EIA Just Raised Its Oil Price Forecast for the Fourth Quarter. It Now Expects Brent to be Above $100.
The Energy Information Administration hiked its forecast of oil prices for the fourth quarter of the year as flows remain tight due to ongoing conflicts around the war and...
Mistral Unveils Massive New AI Model, Says ‘Le Chonk’ Can Take On China’s Best Open Systems
French artificial intelligence startup Mistral has unveiled its biggest AI model yet, escalating the global competition over open AI as developers try to narrow China's lead in the increasingly...
Trump Lets Truckers use Tax-Free Red Diesel as White House Scrambles to Cut Record Fuel Costs Before The Midterms
President Donald Trump is temporarily allowing tax-exempt red-dyed diesel to be used on U.S. highways, an extraordinary step aimed at cutting costs for truckers and farmers as record fuel...
SpaceX Stocks Keep Rebounding. Elon Musk is a Trillionaire Again.
Elon Musk has gone back to being the world's only trillionaire as the stocks of Tesla and SpaceX continue to climb on Tuesday.The former has gained about 8% since...
JPMorgan’s Dimon Warns That Anthropic’s New Models Mean Cybersecurity Risks Have Skyrocketed
JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said cybersecurity risks have gone up "10-fold" after Anthropic released its Mythos models."AI created vulnerabilities that we didn't know about, and we always worried about...

Innovation

Jessica Biel Reveals How Matchbox Stunts Earned Her Cool-Mom Points
Jessica Biel isn’t a regular mom, she’s a cool mom.  Especially as her new movie Matchbox the Movie led to her picking up a slew of new driving skills...
Kim Kardashian Says She Has to “Hold” North West Back From Fame Aspirations 
Kim Kardashian, Kanye West Step Out to Support North West at First Headlining ShowKim Kardashian is keeping North West under certain boundaries. The Kardashians star—who shares the 13-year-old, along...
Gypsy Rose Blanchard Detailed Future Wedding With Ken Urker Months Before His Death
Gypsy Rose Blanchard had a vision of what her wedding with Ken Urker would look like before tragedy struck. Four months before the Life After Lockup star’s boyfriend died...
TikToker Brooke Eby Dies at 37 After ALS Battle
“Everyone was a lot more comfortable with my situation when I was laughing,” she wrote in a January 2025 essay published in People, “and that came back around to...
Halle Berry’s Ex Olivier Martinez Accuses Her of Choking Their 12-Year-Old Son
In response to the filing, Berry’s attorney Marina Beck told E! News in a statement, "In a way, today’s filing is not entirely unexpected from an individual with a...
Chad Lowe’s Father Speaks Out on Granddaughter Fiona’s Death at 13
Content warning: This story discusses suicide. Chuck Lowe is honoring his late granddaughter. Chuck—the father of actors Rob Lowe and Chad Lowe—posted a heartbreaking tribute following the death of...

News

DeepSeek to raise at least US$12 billion in Tencent-backed funding
The funding round sets the stage for one of the most highly anticipated Chinese market debuts in yearsPublished Tue, Oct 6, 2026 · 01:49 PMDEEPSEEK is close to securing at...
Singapore sets aside S$118 million for research into bio-based chemicals
The announcement comes as a new research centre opens, focusing on engineering biology[SINGAPORE] Some S$118 million in public funding has been set aside for research into producing chemicals from...
US$5 billion Firmus IPO divides investors after valuation triples in two months
Published Sun, Oct 4, 2026 · 04:24 PM[SYDNEY] As Australian data centre operator Firmus prepares to launch a US$5 billion initial public offering, the country’s second-largest ever, prospective investors...
Tesla’s EV sales top estimates with auto business rebounding
The automaker delivered 486,532 vehicles worldwide in the period, according to a statement on FridayPublished Fri, Oct 2, 2026 · 09:54 PMTESLA reported better-than-expected sales for the third quarter,...
US Fed’s Cook sees AI inflationary push as a top 2027 risk
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Google wins dismissal of Chegg, Penske Media lawsuits over AI overviews
The companies allege the search engine giant unlawfully used their content in AI-generated summariesPublished Thu, Oct 1, 2026 · 10:57 PM[WASHINGTON] Alphabet’s Google has persuaded a US federal judge...

Politics

Croatia vacation hot spot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown
The nightlife in Croatia’s second-largest city could soon look quite a bit different for visitors on vacation getaways. The city of Split is proposing a ban on the sale of...
2 teens charged in connection with TikTok stunt gone wrong that left 16-year-old trapped inside shaft of NYC bridge
Two teens have been charged in connection with a foolish TikTok stunt that caused a 16-year-old boy to plummet 50 feet and become trapped inside a shaft on the...
CBS Sports making big March Madness coverage change for 2026
Nate Burleson will add NCAA Tournament host to his ever-growing résumé at CBS.  The network announced Thursday morning that Burleson will host men’s March Madness coverage for CBS Sports...
New Tahoe ski death as student found on black diamond trail – after eight killed in nearby avalanche
A missing skier has been found dead at a Lake Tahoe resort — just days after eight were killed by an avalanche in the backcountry nearby. Colin Kang’s body...
UCLA hasn’t learned its lesson
UCLA must think it is off the hook for antisemitism and bigotry after a federal judge blocked the Trump administration from imposing a billion-dollar fine for blatant discrimination against...
Savannah Guthrie never ‘coming back’ to ‘Today’ show after her mom’s disappearance: report
Savannah Guthrie is probably never returning to the “Today” show after her mother Nancy’s heartbreaking disappearance, according to a new report. The “Today” anchor has not appeared on the...

Special Edition

Scripted Veteran Jason Simms Switches On Fusebox Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: Veteran scripted exec Jason Simms has delved into his toolkit and launched TV’s latest drama house, Fusebox Entertainment. We can reveal the London-based company launches in the run...
Gillian Anderson Explains Confrontation With “Distracting” Super Fans
Gillian Anderson has explained why she asked a group of superfans not to sit in the front row of her West End stage show, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?....
‘SNL’s Weekend Update Tackles Cornell Controversy & Return Of ‘Glee’
After cracks about Pete Hegseth, Kristi Noem and President Donald Trump’s vendetta against CNN, Michael Che on Saturday Night Live‘s Weekend Update touched on the ongoing controversy at Cornell...
DOJ Argues CNN & Other Outlets Can Be Banned From White House
The Justice Department argued that Donald Trump can legally ban CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House because he determined that they didn’t meet the “minimum requirements...
Ben Affleck Used AI For “Lots Of Things” In Netflix’s ‘Animals’
After unloading his AI firm on Netflix earlier this year, Ben Affleck is showing off the tech in action with his latest project. The 2x Oscar winner recently revealed...
Tokyo Film Festival Unveils Competition Line-up With World Premieres From Garin Nugroho, Milcho Manchevski & Qiu Jiongjiong
Tokyo International Film Festival has announced its full line-up including the 15 features selected for its Competition section, seven of which are world premieres. Indonesian filmmaker Garin Nugroho’s historical...

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Shemar Moore Reveals He Had 3 Surgeries to Fix His “Ugly Ass Feet”
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Jack Osbourne, Daughter Pearl Honor Ozzy Osbourne Undercover at Universal Halloween Horror Nights
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Aubrey Plaza Makes First Public Appearance Since Welcoming Baby With Christopher Abbott
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