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World & Business
Anthropic reportedly secured 1.7 gigawatts of generator commitments from OnePWR Solutions without buying the supplier.
World & Business
Sultan Al Jaber cited nearly 1 billion oil barrels drained from global inventories since shipping through Hormuz was disrupted.
World & Business
Brent futures fell 3.31% to $109.67 a barrel, while U.S. WTI futures dropped 3.34% to $100.64.
World & Business
Brent crude eased toward $114–115/barrel after peaks near $117+ on renewed US-Iran diplomacy reports, including Qatari-mediated proposals.
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CNBC reports DOJ scrutiny; a post cites the New York Times on a Megaspeed executive probed for spying for China.
World & Business
Yahoo Finance reports the October 28 hold; Kobeissi Letter describes a 10-2 vote with Cook and Hammack dissenting.
AI
OpenAI says its claimed refutation of the Exponential Time Hypothesis was formalized in Lean and made public.
Technology
Intel says it plans to pair Classiq's algorithm-synthesis platform with its spin-qubit technology, with closing expected in 2027.
World & Business
Bloomberg reports Burnham said he doesn't think Brexit has worked out as people said it would.
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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy says AWS cloud computing capacity is largely sold out through 2027, with commitments extending into 2028.
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Brent crude reportedly rose to ~$114–$117/barrel (5-6 month highs); WTI was near/above $100.
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CNBC reports a government official told Reuters the planned Georgia plant would produce 200,000 SUVs annually.
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Reuters reports the arrangement is not an order, while Lockheed aims to maintain annual production of 156 aircraft.
Entertainment
Variety reports a quarterly loss of 144,000 broadband users; The Hollywood Reporter puts Peacock's pre-tax profit at $261 million.
World & Business
The Express Tribune reports Brent futures at $110.11 and WTI at $98.12 amid more Houthi attacks in Saudi Arabia.
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CNBC quotes Musk calling a merger a good idea, but MarketWatch reports the committees have not agreed on terms.
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WSJ reports that crude prices eased while supply-side risks lingered.
World & Business
FirstSquawk, citing the Financial Times, says the push targeting the Honeywell spin-off follows a failed megadeal.
World & Business
Moneycontrol reports the ₹8,110-crore anchor book drew bids from investors including BlackRock, GIC, Norges and SBI MF.
World & Business
CNBC reports fires broke out at an oil terminal and depot in St. Petersburg after Ukraine launched drone strikes Sunday.