– Hackers linked to North Korea have been blamed for stealing about $6.3 billion from Binance, the largest crypto theft ever recorded. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, co-founded by Chinese-born Canadian billionaire Changpeng Zhao, paused withdrawals after the breach late
– Gold prices edged higher on Monday as markets reacted to softer U.S. employment figures and a stronger dollar. Spot gold increased by 0.6% to $4,165.49 an ounce at 0901 GMT. U.S. gold futures for December delivery grew 0.8% to
– In Sterling, Illinois, on August 20, Sterling Pharmaceutical Services launched a recall of nearly 748,000 eye-care products across the country because of sterility assurance issues. This recall notably includes over 500,000 packages of Walgreens-branded lubricant eye drops. According to
– Google has successfully deployed its initial prototype of the Project Suncatcher satellite into low Earth orbit, initiating in-space trials of its AI hardware. SpaceX launched the satellite on October 1 during its Transporter-18 rideshare mission from Vandenberg Space Force
In the foreign exchange arena, strong upward momentum was observed as the US dollar achieved a 17-month high, reaching an index value of 102.08 and marking its third consecutive weekly increase. According to international market reports issued by the Emirates
As autumn approaches, major airports and travel platforms across the USA are experiencing heightened activity, signaling the start of the busiest period for booking holiday flights. Industry sources report that airlines and booking services have revised their seasonal fare benchmarks,
– In 2026, Pennsylvania has reported a total of 943 measles cases spanning 39 counties, according to the latest update on the outbreak. The Pennsylvania Department of Health documented 176 hospitalizations and five deaths linked to measles up until September
– Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, its new flagship artificial intelligence model for advanced professional tasks. The company announced Argon on Sept. 30 as the lead model in the Gemini 4 generation. It supports complex software development, financial analysis,
– Next week, the U.S. Treasury Department is set to conduct a series of three auctions totaling $119 billion in notes and bonds. The sales will commence on Tuesday, Oct. 6, with a $58 billion offering of three-year notes. The
– In the United States during the second quarter of 2026, the economy experienced an upward revision, expanding at an annual rate of 2.2%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. This marks a notable increase from earlier estimates.
– Google revealed Gemini 4 Argon, its latest top-tier artificial intelligence designed for sophisticated professional tasks, during an announcement on September 30. This model forms the core of the upcoming Gemini 4 generation, with a focus on applications in software
Business
– Microsoft’s cloud business powered a strong start to its fiscal year, with Microsoft Cloud revenue rising 30% to $63.9 billion. The company reported the results on Wednesday, October 28, for the quarter ended September 30. Net income climbed to
News
– Hackers linked to North Korea have been blamed for stealing about $6.3 billion from Binance, the largest crypto theft ever recorded. The world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, co-founded by Chinese-born Canadian billionaire Changpeng Zhao, paused withdrawals after the breach late
Health
– Measles cases in the United States have climbed to their highest level in decades, with Pennsylvania at the center of the resurgence. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention counted more than 4,580 cases in 2026 as of October
Technology
– Apple has launched a redesigned MacBook Pro featuring its new PROLED XDR display and, for the first time on a Mac, Touch input. The company announced the laptop on Wednesday, October 28, in 14- and 16-inch sizes. It runs
Entertainment
CALIFORNIA: Sony Interactive Entertainment and Santa Monica Studio announced on February 12 that the original God of War trilogy is being remade, reviving the series’ Greek era in a project the studio said is still in very early development. The
Automotive
Jaguar unveiled the production Type 01 in New York on October 6, marking a major product launch for the British luxury brand. The four-door electric grand tourer is the first production Jaguar based on the dedicated Jaguar Electric Architecture. It
