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Australia hikes rates to 18-year high to fight inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia's decision was in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters, and marked its fifth rate increase this year.
Bullish
SEC Just Made Regulation Easier For Governance Tokens Like Uniswap
Ark Invest buys $3.4 million in Coinbase, adds Circle and Robinhood as stocks trade lower
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest bought $3.4 million of Coinbase shares, $2.6 million of Circle, and $645,820 of Robinhood on Monday.
The Nation’s Oldest Road Racetrack Starts a Big, Costly Face-Lift
New owners at Willow Springs in California have major plans for the once spartan track, hoping to lure expensive supercars and their wealthy drivers.
Christmas 2026 stamps unveiled by Royal Mail
The annual Christmas collection of five stamps feature scenes from the Nativity.
US Treasury yields hold below 5% on the eve of the midterm elections
Show HN: HackerTV – HN's most-recommended Youtube videos as 24/7 TV channels
I saw HackerTube (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50319510) a few days ago, the YouTube videos HN keeps recommending, pulled from 19 years of comments. It made me want to flip through them instead of picking, so I built a TV for it. I have Algo fatigue. Each topic area is a channel (DEVTV, SOLDER, RETRO, ORBIT, ...), plus HN Prime (the top 400), a music channel, and Late Night on ch 99…
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AUD/USD Weekly Outlook: RBA Hike, US Midterms and NFP Collide
William Nordhaus Pioneered Putting a Price on Pollution
Economist William Nordhaus said putting a price on pollution was the best way to reduce climate change. Then came the fossil fuel lobby and the anti-tax movement.
British Airways lost my father’s vital life-saving machine
He needs a dialysis machine to survive, but on a flight it was first damaged, then it was lost My father suffers from terminal renal failure and relies on a highly specific dialysis machine every night to survive. British Airways’ check-in staff twice insisted on checking this fragile 20kg lifeline into the aircraft hold where it was first damaged, then lost. When his outbound flight arrived at…
"At Home in Space" opens, caps Air and Space Museum renovation
The Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum has all of its "space" back open.
Gulf Economies, Torn by War in Iran, Desperately Need a Return to Normal
States like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that have worked to rebalance from a dependence on energy have seen growth plunge in a year of strife.
Bearish
Claude Fable 5.5, GPT 6.2 Astra Could Be Right Around the Corner, Leaks Suggest
Users say Claude is routing some requests to a stronger unreleased model, a Mythos 5.5 label appeared in Anthropic’s site code, and OpenAI appears to be testing GPT-6.2 Astra.
Bullish
Trump Administration Said to Plan Rolling Back Pregnancy-Related Job Protections
The Biden era law was meant to help women stay in the workplace, but some conservatives say rules to enact it went too far with coverage for abortion and fertility treatment.
Why large dogs age faster than small ones, and other October research highlights
Plus invisible tattoos, medieval skeleton gets an ID, trapping a single antimatter particle, and more.
Kim Jong-Un’s sister rejects FBI claims linking North Korea to record $6 billion Binance hack: reports
North Korea is now reportedly saying it was not behind the hack, despite the FBI finding that North Korean hackers were behind the heist.
Bullish
Bitcoin Firm Strive Climbs Up the Treasury Ranks With Another Big Buy
Strive added 124 Bitcoin for about $10 million and now trails Twenty One Capital by 390 BTC for third place among Treasury companies.
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New month, new reasons to check your prescription prices! 🍂 We're kicking off November with a fresh price drop at Cost Plus Drugs! 💊 Chlorzoxazone 750mg (generic for Lorzone) just dropped 14% in…
New month, new reasons to check your prescription prices! 🍂 We're kicking off November with a fresh price drop at Cost Plus Drugs! 💊 Chlorzoxazone 750mg (generic for Lorzone) just dropped 14% in price! www.costplusdrugs.com/medications/... 📉 Was: $30.80 🎉 Now: $26.50 for 60 tablets
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Bitcoin giant Strategy, unfazed by Binance hack, adds over $65 million BTC to its holdings
Strategy, the publicly traded Bitcoin-holding company owned by billionaire Michael Saylor, is treating the market turmoil around last week’s massive Binance hack as a shopping opportunity. On Monday, Strategy announced that it had bought…
Apple beats on quarterly revenue in CEO John Ternus’ first earnings report
Apple reported better-than-expected revenue but came up short of estimates on iPad sales for the fiscal fourth quarter. Here’s how the company did compared to analysts’ estimates, according to LSEG. EPS: $2.10. Revenue: $114.48 billion…
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After Tech Sell-Off, Investors Brace for More Market Volatility
U.S. stock markets dipped on Monday after a rocky end on Friday, and investors face more uncertainty this week.
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Up in the Clouds With the Pope, It’s Still Commercial
Unlike American presidents, Pope Leo XIV has no private jet, so he travels on commercial airlines, like the rest of us. Well, almost.
Third person dies of bird flu since virus started jumping to livestock
The threat is still considered to be low, but the virus continues to spread.
The definitive answers to how much the CA wealth tax would raise, read it before you vote! A great, transparent and useful use of AI-based policy analysis, you can choose your own assumptions and…
The definitive answers to how much the CA wealth tax would raise, read it before you vote! A great, transparent and useful use of AI-based policy analysis, you can choose your own assumptions and crosswalk the competing estimates from Fernando Hoces de la Guardia.
Palantir raises full-year revenue outlook as US commercial sales top US government revenue for the first time
Palantir (PLTR) beat Wall Street estimates on its third quarter revenue and profit on Monday and raised its full-year revenue outlook as the data software company's US commercial business surpassed its US government sales for the first…
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Mystery $106 Million Crypto Theft Hits EU Entity Days After Binance Hack
Onchain investigator ZachXBT says an unidentified EU entity lost more than $106 million from centralized exchange accounts on Sunday,.
Disneyland’s Autopia Ride Will Switch to Electric Vehicles
The gas-powered engines in Disneyland’s Autopia ride weren’t properly certified. The little cars will be replaced by E.V.s.
Last chance: Earn up to 200,000 bonus SkyMiles with these Delta credit card offers
Delta's new credit card bonuses are unusually valuable. Here's how to earn up to 200,000 bonus miles or multiple flight certificates.