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US economy grows faster than expected in report out just ahead of elections
Growth is in sharp contrast to households’ assessment, reflected in Trump’s record-low approval ratingsThe US economy grew faster than expected in the third quarter as resilient consumer spending and AI-driven...
‘Algorithms make everything predictable’: why the CD is making a comeback
As John Lewis reports a 96% rise in searches for CD players, music fans share their reasons for ditching streamingCDs appear to be having a resurgence. John Lewis said searches...
Meet The Breeders Cup Classic Entrants Running For $7 Million
The $7 million Breeders Cup Classic will be contested at Keeneland on October 31 and features a stellar eight horse field including two Kentucky Derby winners.
Juveniles Audition For Kentucky Derby In Breeders Cup At Keeneland
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile has helped set the stage for the Kentucky Derby since 1984. This year's race at Keeneland features eight talented contestants.
DoorDash Will Acquire Instacart In $17 Billion Deal
DoorDash will purchase Instacart in a cash and stock deal representing a 26% premium on Instacart’s stock price, the company said.
Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation rose slightly in September
Inflation increased slightly in September after declining in August, new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) showed Thursday. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the preferred inflation...
AI build-out hits snag as Google and Microsoft put off raising capex forecasts
Microsoft and Alphabet both reported capital expenditures that fell short of estimates, adding to concern over the cost of the AI build-out.
Alphabet earnings miss reflects first real sign that AI is taking a bite out of search
Wall Street hammered Alphabet for an earnings miss that included weaker-than-expected revenue out of the company's core business.
Hegseth reportedly fires U.S. top military planner as Trump downplays Iran peace talks
Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia was removed as head of strategy, plans and policy on the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Kalshi valuation jumps to $40 billion in latest funding round
The prediction market platform one year ago was valued at $5 billion.
Hillary Clinton Turned The Midterms Into A Podcast Business Win
Hillary Clinton’s podcast partnership with Kara Swisher and Vox Media ahead of the U.S. midterm elections shows how businesses can capitalize on a peak news cycle.
Who Owns Halloween? Hollywood, Netflix Or The Internet?
What do Google’s 2026 Frightgeist Halloween costume rankings reveal about pop culture? From Hollywood and Netflix to viral sensations, the trends tell a story.