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Russia adopts state standard for ‘traditional Russian cuisine,’ including ‘Little Russian’ borscht,… Putin, Trump and Xi to hold rare three-way meeting in China – AP 3 key matchups to watch in NFL Week 10 games German intelligence agencies gain powers to hack foreign IT systems and recruit informants as young… UFC 334 weigh-in results: 2 title fights set; 2 fighters heavy Edgardo Henriquez was great in 2026 -- he could be even better moving forward Edgardo Henriquez was great in 2026 -- he could be even better moving forward Amazon has a plan to index the world’s online shopping data Russia adopts state standard for ‘traditional Russian cuisine,’ including ‘Little Russian’ borscht,… Putin, Trump and Xi to hold rare three-way meeting in China – AP 3 key matchups to watch in NFL Week 10 games German intelligence agencies gain powers to hack foreign IT systems and recruit informants as young… UFC 334 weigh-in results: 2 title fights set; 2 fighters heavy Edgardo Henriquez was great in 2026 -- he could be even better moving forward Edgardo Henriquez was great in 2026 -- he could be even better moving forward Amazon has a plan to index the world’s online shopping data

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Bitcoin just topped a key long-term moving average. Here's what it might mean

Bitcoin’s return above its one-year average excited chart watchers. AltcoinPro Research says the more important signal is whether it can stay above its 200-day average.

Business / Finance · Personal Finance

WATCH: First-Time Home Buyer Myths, DEBUNKED

We put the Next Door Lending team on the spot with the myths every first-time buyer has heard. Here's what's true — and what's not.

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AI Can Now Doxx Your Anonymous Accounts? Here's What’s Going On

A February research paper showing AI can unmask pseudonymous internet users is freaking everyone out again this week. Here's what the paper actually says.

Business / Finance · Personal Finance

WATCH: 5 Things First-Time Homebuyers Wish They Knew

Buying your first home? Here's five things first-time buyers often get wrong, from the experts at NerdWallet and Next Door Lending.

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New York Wants to Ban Polymarket, Lawsuit Calls It 'Illegal Gambling Operation'

Attorney General Letitia James and Governor Kathy Hochul allege the prediction market operates without a license and exposes New Yorkers to gambling harms.

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Nscale wants a $35 billion valuation. Nvidia is helping foot the bill

The neocloud's IPO filing shows a company that burned through cash while a chipmaker that also happens to be its biggest supplier helped keep it alive.

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France says EU’s ‘Made in Europe’ law should not include the UK

‘If you’re not in the internal market, you don’t get the same protection,’ says French minister of policy designed to curb Chinese competitionFrance is leading a push to exclude t…

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Report reveals yet more cases of OpenAI’s ‘rogue AI’ agents hacking websites—and suggests they may still have been active in recent weeks

Research firm finds evidence OpenAI agents may have attacked a cryptocurrency exchange as recently as September 20

Business / Finance · Personal Finance

Where’s Ally? Why Big Names Miss Our Best Savings List

Ally Bank has a solid savings account that comes with savings tools, earns a decent rate and has no monthly fees. But some other banks offer similar features and have better rates.

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In Her Final Weeks, SEC's Peirce Calls for Ending the KYC 'Panopticon'

In one of her final speeches as commissioner, Peirce argued that regulators' "data haystacks" endanger the people they aim to protect—as recent KYC leaks expose crypto holders to …

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Launch of UK’s ‘largest AI supercomputer’ delayed by power supply problems

Datacentre hailed by government was supposed to start operating next year but may be held back into mid-2030sA huge datacentre project hailed by the UK government will miss its la…

Business / Finance · Crypto

Crypto treasury model loses its edge as stock premiums fade: DWF

Most DATs now trade below the value of their crypto holdings, weakening a financing model that once helped companies expand their balance sheets.

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Sequans exits Bitcoin treasury strategy after selling remaining 314 BTC

The France-based semiconductor company has fully unwound a Bitcoin treasury that once held more than 3,200 BTC as more firms scale back crypto holdings.

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BBC ‘risks entering inescapable doom spiral’ as further cuts hit TV and radio

Warning from union comes as corporation cuts local specialist correspondent roles as part of plan to save £500mThe BBC has been warned it risks entering a “doom spiral” of endless…

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US Aims to Turn Stablecoins Into a Weapon for Dollar Dominance

Washington may fund private stablecoin ventures abroad to protect the dollar's reserve status and prop up Treasury demand.

Business / Finance · Markets

US mortgage rates top 7% for first time in 20 months

Increase comes after Fed decision to raise interest rates, as Americans struggle with high prices and stagnant wagesUS mortgage rates surpassed 7% for the first time since January…

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Vistry is the laggard in a housebuilding sector full of cracks | Nils Pratley

Group shrinks ambitions from 20,000 to just 12,000 homes a year in an attempt to balance the booksThe entire housebuilding sector is in a funk, grumbling about energy prices, the …

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Like Jamie Dimon, Databricks CEO hates days with too many meetings. He says it means he gets nothing done and he’s just got ‘monkeys on his back’

Databricks CEO Ali Ghodsi joins CEOs from JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon to United’s Scott Kirby in calling out unnecessary meetings.

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The Energy Department to spend nearly $2 billion to squeeze more power from the aging U.S. grid

The upgrades across 26 states aim to squeeze more capacity from existing power lines and could lower costs for 100 million people, officials said

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‘Expressed my disappointment’: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says OpenAI took too long to reveal breach

Australia says OpenAI waited nearly three months to disclose the breach and is investigating whether the company could face criminal charges.

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Cisco CEO warns workers who worry about change that ‘nothing’s going to feel good right now’ with AI

Chuck Robbins, the CEO of $415 billion tech company Cisco, urges leaders to not use AI as a “cost-reduction efficiency play” and cut staffers.

Business / Finance · Crypto

Bitcoin Breakout Cools as Fed Rate-Hike Bets Climb

Bitcoin has slipped back below $85,000 after tagging an eight-month high near $87,400 last week, with rising odds of an October Fed hike taking some air out of the rally.

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Japanese companies are paying older workers to sit by a window and do nothing—while Western CEOs demand super-AI productivity just to keep your job

About half of Japanese firms have an “old guy who does nothing.” Colleagues say they take many breaks, idly chat, browse the web, and stare off into space.

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SoFi tie-up shows stablecoins can provide alternative blockchain settlement rail

SoFi dives deeper into payments as it moves its entire card program to blockchain-based settlement using its SoFiUSD stablecoin, with more than $25 billion in expected annualized …