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Moderna to replace Warner Bros Discovery on Nasdaq 100

Nasdaq said on Thursday that vaccine maker Moderna will replace Warner Bros. Discovery on the Nasdaq 100 index, effective October 9. Here are some details:• Moderna shares have jumped more than sixfold this year to a valuation of roughly $75 billion.• Warner Bros. Discovery is also set to be removed from indexes of major providers such as MSCI and S&P as its merger with Paramount Skydance is expected to close on October 6 after a months-long holdup.(Reporting by Fabiola Arámburo in Mexico City; Editing by Rashmi Aich)

Oil rises slightly as market weighs mixed supply signals

Australia's Sunrise Energy Metals plans US redomicile, primary Nasdaq listing

FBI arrests Energy Department employee on charge of trying to support Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

A Department of Energy electrical engineer has been arrested on charges of providing support to the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels, including by buying materials for homemade explosives and drones and traveling to Yemen, the Justice Department said Thursday. Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy, 51, of Richland, Washington, was arrested Thursday and is due to make his first court appearance Friday. Court records do not list an attorney available to speak on his behalf. The FBI says Ellaboudy had a goal of helping the Houthis improve their communications capabilities and traveled l

G20 trade chiefs to denounce food trade coercion but not excess factory capacity

Tokyo core inflation rate jumps in September, bolsters case for more BOJ hikes

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Trump appears at Texas rally with former NBA star Dennis Rodman

US President Donald Trump has talked a lot about wanting to meet Kim Jong Un again but so far his entreaties to the North Korean leader have gone unanswered. Can former NBA star Dennis Rodman help prompt a rebound in their relationship?Rodman was in Trump's entourage on Thursday as the president spoke at a truck factory in Denton, Texas, before heading to a campaign rally at Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant, Oklahoma. No reason was given for Rodman's presence, but he is an alumnus of the Durant school.The inclusion of Rodman in Trump's traveling party comes as the president�

Fed's Logan calls for '50 bps or more' in rate hikes

Trump administration's quiet move makes it harder for some US citizens abroad to vote, lawsuit says

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Trump says he regrets nominating Supreme Court Justices Gorsuch, Barrett and Kavanaugh

US President Donald Trump said he regretted nominating three Supreme Court justices — Neil Gorsuch, Amy Coney Barrett and Brett Kavanaugh — who have opposed him in recent rulings, according to a Time Magazine interview. The Republican president was asked about his recent comments regarding the three conservative justices in the interview, which was conducted on Monday."Do you regret nominating them?" the interviewer asked, referring to Trump's comments in a recent Truth Social post. "Yeah. Yeah," Trump responded, according to a transcript of the interview."What can I do? I put them

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Family of Renee Good sues US government and Trump officials over her death

The family of an American woman shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has filed two civil lawsuits related to her death, according to court records filed Thursday in Minnesota federal court.Renee Good was killed January 7 by ICE agent Jonathan Ross in Minneapolis during the height of the Department of Homeland Security’s Operation Metro Surge, prompting significant protest in the city and sparking national outrage.“The hole in my family and myself, created by my sister’s passing, is hauntingly apparent,” Good’s brother and plaintiff, Brent Ganger, said at a

8 in 10 Americans disapprove of Trump on inflation. That’s extremely rare for a president

‘It's about time’: Push to change NY rape law after disturbing Cornell allegations

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The war with Iran upended markets this month. There were losers — and winners

It’s been a brutal month for bonds — but stocks mostly shrugged off the turmoil.Bond yields hit their highest levels in years, Brent crude rose back above $100 per barrel and central banks around the globe raised interest rates. Yet the S&P 500 ended the month close to flat, posting a loss of just 0.45% — a surprisingly calm performance given the pressure building elsewhere in markets.There are tensions in markets as bond yields hit multi-year highs, but stock indexes like the S&P 500 continue to tread water. The disconnect is raising questions about how long stocks can withstand the imp

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Hegseth announces new autonomous weapons command while repeating attacks on ‘woke’ culture during speech to troops

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced a new Pentagon autonomous warfare command in a speech on Wednesday to troops at the military base in Quantico, Virginia, a sequel to the speech he delivered last year to senior officers that focused on fitness and culture.Hegseth said the new Autonomous Warfare Command, which will focus on AI robotics and autonomous weapons, will be led by a four-star general, a sign that it will have a key role in future military operations.“The autonomous and robotic revolution has enormous implications for equipment, doctrine, organization, and the assumptions t

Cornell University agrees to independent investigation into its handling of alleged sexual assault case

GOP senator blocks resolution that criticized Trump’s taxpayer-funded ads

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Dual UK-Iranian national arrested over security incident at US-run air base in England

Police on Thursday arrested a dual U.K.-Iranian national on suspicion of plotting a terror attack following a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England that British authorities have linked to Tehran. The 25-year-old man was arrested in central London on Thursday, and police have searched two properties in the U.K. capital, Counter Terrorism Policing said in a statement. Five men, all British nationals in their 20s and from London, were arrested in the early hours of Sunday on suspicion of explosives and terror offenses close to the RAF Fairford a

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Exclusive: ICE issues new instructions on vehicle stops after shootings, new guidance shows

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers will only be allowed to conduct vehicle stops if they have completed related training courses and must ensure that vehicles used for stops are equipped with lights and sirens, according to new internal guidance reviewed by CNN.The memo, which a senior ICE official says amends previous guidance, comes on the heels of multiple controversial vehicle stops that have resulted in fatal, and non-fatal, shootings and against the backdrop of internal tension within the Trump administration over how to proceed with the stops, which the administration consider

Christa Pike getting "life-saving medical care" after surviving Tennessee execution

Bond market bust: The 10-year Treasury yield hit its highest level since 2002

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Ronaldo quits Portugal camp after learning he won't start game, vows to one day tell truth over exit

Cristiano Ronaldo walked out on Portugal’s training camp on Wednesday, hours after coach Jorge Jesus said the star forward would not start the game against Denmark in the Nations League on Thursday. The 41-year-old Ronaldo said that “in time” he would “tell the Portuguese people the truth about the reasons” behind his departure. “Following the national team coach’s news conference, and after a conversation with the president of the Portuguese football federation, I decided to leave the national team’s training camp,” he said on Insta

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Supreme Court lets Trump resume deporting migrants to countries not their own

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump's administration resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them the chance to show the harms they may face, bolstering a tool his administration has used for rapid expulsions as part of his immigration crackdown.The court granted the Justice Department's emergency request to put on hold Boston-based US District Judge Brian Murphy's ruling that the Department of Homeland Security's policy to remove migrants to so-called third countries is unlawful. The court also agreed to hear arguments in the disput

The rise of a new soccer star: Who is US teenager Cavan Sullivan?

Mamdani releases plan to combat antisemitism amid concerns over his criticism of Israel

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Alleged Cornell gang rape prompts calls to revise New York sexual assault laws

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Americans are still spending. Friday’s jobs report will show if that can last

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Trump’s threats against Olympian leads judge to permanently dismiss Reflecting Pool damage charges

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Mortgage rates just hit 7.28%. But there are ways to get a lower rate

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Supreme Court grants review of Trump administration's mandatory detention policy for immigrants

The Supreme Court has agreed to review a Trump administration policy denying bond hearings for detained immigrants

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Who is Ynon Kreiz, the new co-CEO of the combined Paramount-Warner Bros. company?

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Paramount-Warner Bros. merger moves forward after judge approves settlement

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Democrats say Sanders needs to step up in midterm fight. His allies say he’s doing more than most.

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Early voting data shows emerging signs of a Democratic advantage in the midterms

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Paramount gets court green light on Warner Bros deal, names Mattel's Kreiz co-CEO

A US judge entered an order on Wednesday allowing Paramount to close its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros, ending a months-long holdup, as the company named

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From LA to Scottsdale: The Founder Behind AdDynamix Is Building the Bridge Between AI and Business Tools

An LA digital advertising veteran of 28 years has moved to Scottsdale and is building what he calls the missing piece between business software and the AI assistants people now use every day. SCOTTSDALE, AZ. When Benoit Pecqueur talks about his latest company, he sounds less like a founder pitching a product and more like an operator who got tired of watching the same problem repeat itself. “Most small business owners are watching the AI revolution from the sidelines,” he says. “Not because they don’t want it. Because their tools don’t talk to ChatGPT or Claude. Their accountant still pulls

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