Sakshi Gautam

China's finance minister Lan Fo'an will open the APEC Finance Ministers' Meeting in Hong Kong this October, the first time the city has hosted the event.

Apple launched its Switch to Safari campaign on October 12, 2026, claiming Safari beats Chrome on speed, battery life and privacy. The push includes a new webpage, comparison chart and two videos.

Drake Maye accounted for five touchdowns as the Patriots blew out the Raiders 45-17 at Gillette Stadium. The win gave New England back-to-back victories and its best offensive game in years.

Crunchyroll Manga has launched in India with over 250 English titles through the new Ultimate Fan membership. Here is the full price breakdown and title list.

Evanston Finance Committee members asked City Manager Luke Stowe to rework his 2027 budget staffing plan as the city faces a $12 million deficit.

Elon Musk alleges Indian oligarchs are blocking Starlink to protect a monopoly, but pending spectrum rules and security clearances appear to be the real holdup.

Xbox has reportedly secured exclusive cloud-streaming rights for GTA VI at launch, per The Verge, though deal length, pricing and territorial details remain undisclosed.

Paramount Skydance's $81 billion Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition closes October 6, rebranding as Skydance Corporation. David Ellison now must integrate two studios while managing nearly $80 billion in debt.

Space Marine 2's free Anniversary Update II lets players fight as Chaos Space Marines for the first time in PvE, alongside new weapons and difficulty systems.

AI companies are increasingly dictating U.S. stock market performance, leaving sectors without a comparable growth story at a structural disadvantage, according to WSJ reporting.

Apple published six commissioned photographs shot on its first foldable iPhone, the Duo, ahead of its October pre-order window and $1,999 retail debut.

Sophia Bush and Ashlyn Harris married privately in summer 2025, waiting over a year to confirm it via Vogue and Bush's forthcoming memoir. Harris's two children attended the intimate backyard ceremony.

HealthPartners and Essentia Health boards approved a merger to form a 22-hospital Upper Midwest health system, now facing Minnesota attorney general review before a planned 2027 close.

Apple code references reportedly reveal a next-generation iPad mini with an A20 Pro chip, landscape camera, and new speakers. Apple has not confirmed any details.

AEW wrestler Brian Cage publicly admitted using PEDs and TRT while insisting drugs alone never built his career. No AEW policy action has been reported.

Pete Byrne, lead singer of 1980s synth-pop duo Naked Eyes, died peacefully in Los Angeles at 74 after a brief illness, the band confirmed.

Microsoft is upgrading its smallest Surface PCs with Snapdragon X2 Plus chips and more memory, but prices climb sharply ahead of an October 13 launch.

Trump told the UN General Assembly his Venezuela oil deal would slash global energy costs, but analysts and fact-checkers dispute key figures and timelines.

Kit Harington says he's newly open to reviving Jon Snow after distancing himself from Game of Thrones, while joining HBO's Harry Potter reboot as Gilderoy Lockhart.

Security researcher Patrick Wardle exposed a Mac zero-day letting malware hijack Meta's Muse AI agent, raising fresh doubts about its safety just as downloads surge past App Store rivals.

An Israeli man was fatally shot near the Neve Tzuf settlement hours before Yom Kippur, while Israeli forces killed a Palestinian motorist near Jenin the same day.

Dylan Larkin addressed his offseason trade request and lost captaincy at Red Wings training camp on Sept. 17, 2026, without revealing his reasons.

Maharashtra Charity Commissioner Amogh Kaloti closed a 1989 Tata Sons share-transfer inquiry on September 2, 2026, months after halting Tata Trusts board meetings in May.

The Congressional Budget Office estimates U.S. combat operations against Iran cost $38 billion through August 1, 2026. Continued fighting could add $2-3 billion monthly, CBO says.

The 10-year Treasury yield briefly surpassed 5% on September 14, 2026, while AI safety warnings from industry executives sparked a worldwide tech stock selloff.

U.S. stocks rose Friday, Sept. 11, 2026, after August inflation data came in hotter than expected, boosting odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike next week.

Manchester United defeated Sabah FK 4-0 in their Champions League opener at Old Trafford, with Benjamin Sesko scoring and Patrick Dorgu debuting at left-back.

HBO has cast Billy Barratt, Lenny Rush and Bonnie Hill as Tom Riddle, Dobby and a recast Ginny Weasley for its Harry Potter series' Chamber of Secrets season.

Shares and bonds rallied across Asia on Sept. 3, 2026, while the yen held overnight gains as markets awaited U.S. data and Federal Reserve signals on rates.

A five-member NCLT bench has stayed the earlier approval of Subhash Chandra's ₹6.25 crore repayment plan against ₹22,006.57 crore in claims. The tribunal also barred him from alienating assets during the pending proceedings.