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St. Louis Federal Reserve President Alberto Musalem said further interest-rate increases would be needed to return inflation to the 2% target, while saying he had not prejudged the decision at the late-October meeting.
marketscreener.com (English) ↗＋ SaveDelta Air Lines reported third-quarter earnings of $1.72 per share and lowered its full-year adjusted earnings outlook to $5.10–$5.60 per share from $6.50–$7.50.
streetinsider.com (English) ↗＋ SaveData-centre developer Firmus withdrew its application to list on the Australian Securities Exchange and will seek private funding instead, with its board citing market volatility and offering terms it said did not reflect the business's strength.
forbes.com.au (English) ↗＋ SaveUkrainian officials said Russian strikes killed three people and wounded at least eight on Friday, following intensified bombardments that killed more than 50 people over the preceding three days.
apnews.com (English) ↗＋ SaveSaudi aviation authorities said three Saudi citizens were killed in attacks targeting Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and a Saudia aircraft, while the Houthis claimed to have targeted the airport with a ballistic missile.
apnews.com (English) ↗＋ SaveFormer UN human rights chief Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize for her efforts to promote peace and international law, with the Norwegian Nobel Committee saying the award sought to strengthen international law at a time of conflict.
apnews.com (English) ↗＋ SaveBrennan Center researchers found that several AI chatbots generated realistic election misinformation, including fraudulent government documents and deepfake videos, sometimes violating their own safeguards.
theatlantic.com (English) ↗＋ SavePresident Donald Trump said Thursday that he would not order renewed military strikes on Iran before the November 3 midterm elections and said his administration was holding productive discussions with Iran.
apnews.com (English) ↗＋ SaveHurricane Isaias strengthened to a Category 3 storm ahead of its expected landfall on the US Gulf Coast.
apnews.com (English) ↗＋ SaveThe Pentagon said Nidal Malik Hasan's planned firing squad execution would be livestreamed, with the Army scheduling it for December 3 at Fort Hood, potentially making it the first military execution in more than 65 years.
apnews.com (English) ↗＋ SaveUEFA President Aleksander Ceferin said he would seek a final term, reversing his previous decision to step down.
brecorder.com (English) ↗＋ SaveJosé Ramírez homered and drove in three runs as Cleveland beat Chicago 9-5 to force a decisive fifth game in their American League Division Series, with the winner set to face Tampa Bay in the league championship series.
clickorlando.com (English) ↗＋ SaveHubert Hurkacz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-3 in the Shanghai Masters second round, earning his first victory over the four-time tournament champion.
ksl.com (English) ↗＋ SaveJapan's government warned Friday that cyberattacks are increasing and becoming more sophisticated, urging greater vigilance.
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