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Super El Niño is here. What's so super about it?
US / Americas

Super El Niño is here. What's so super about it?

This year, federal forecasters say the planet could see the strongest El Niño event on record. Here's what you need to know.

Source: NPR
US Market: Fed’s Hammack says jobs data gives time to assess rate path
Business · Finance

US Market: Fed’s Hammack says jobs data gives time to assess rate path

Federal Reserve officials have signalled they have time to assess incoming economic data before making further changes to interest rates. Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack said September’s weak employment report was broadly consistent with recent labour-market trends. With hiring slowing but remaining stable and…

Source: The Economic Times
5 global market themes investors need to watch this week
Business · Finance

5 global market themes investors need to watch this week

Global markets face a volatile week as elevated borrowing costs, oil above $100 a barrel and tighter monetary policy weigh on sentiment. Investors will watch France’s fiscal crisis, euro weakness, Brazil’s election, Federal Reserve minutes and Japan’s corporate outlook for signals on inflation, growth, currencies and…

Source: The Economic Times
US stocks enter seasonally strong Q4 with bond yields, AI spending in focus
Business · Markets

US stocks enter seasonally strong Q4 with bond yields, AI spending in focus

US stocks enter Q4 with strong seasonal support, but rising Treasury yields, elevated valuations and heavy AI spending create risks. The S&P 500’s direction will hinge on earnings, Federal Reserve policy, AI capital expenditure and November’s midterm elections, as investors weigh further gains against potential market…

Source: The Economic Times
Gold prices fall Rs 1,400/10 grams, but silver rises Rs 1,025/kg despite easing Fed hike bets. Check key levels to track
Business · Markets

Gold prices fall Rs 1,400/10 grams, but silver rises Rs 1,025/kg despite easing Fed hike bets. Check key levels to track

Gold and silver prices opened mixed on the MCX, with silver gaining while gold declined. Weak US economic data reduced expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike in October, supporting precious metals. Spot gold and silver also rose. Analysts expect further gains if key resistance levels are breached, but advise…

Source: The Economic Times
Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei jumps 2.5% to 3-month high as AI stocks rally
Business · Markets

Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei jumps 2.5% to 3-month high as AI stocks rally

Japan’s Nikkei surged 2.53% to a three-month high, led by AI and chip stocks following Wall Street gains. Advantest and Tokyo Electron rallied, while SoftBank also advanced. Easing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate hike supported sentiment, though investors remained selective amid a more cautious outlook for the…

Source: The Economic Times
Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force
Technology · AI

Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force

The task force will reach out to consumers, public interest groups, religious organizations, critical infrastructure providers and AI companies, the Republican president said.

Source: The Hindu
Elon Musk says SpaceXAI will be renamed SpaceXSI after Trump's 'super intelligence' push
Technology · AI

Elon Musk says SpaceXAI will be renamed SpaceXSI after Trump's 'super intelligence' push

The plan comes days after Trump signed an executive order directing federal agencies to use the term. The order, signed on September 29, 2026, replaces "artificial intelligence" with "Super Intelligence," or "SI," on official websites, policy documents and government press releases.

Source: The Economic Times
Technology · Startups

Federal judge calls Flock ‘indiscriminate mass surveillance’

A federal judge ruled that a sheriff’s deputy violated a woman’s Fourth Amendment rights when using Flock to search for her license plate without a warrant.

Source: TechCrunch
Technology · Startups

Sanders introduces bill to ban the federal government from using Flock

The proposed legislation would extend to all automotica license plate readers.

Source: TechCrunch
Former federal regulator says existing laws already apply to AI
Technology · AI

Former federal regulator says existing laws already apply to AI

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission in the Biden administration, about her op-ed "There Are Plenty of Laws on the Books to Check the A.I. Giants. Use Them."

Source: NPR
One year after the end of the EV tax credit, is the future still electric?
Business · Finance

One year after the end of the EV tax credit, is the future still electric?

Congress got rid of a $7,500 federal tax credit for new electric vehicle buyers. One year later, are people still buying EVs?

Source: NPR