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Spain v England: Nations League – live

Updates from 7.45pm (GMT) kick-off in Madrid Get in touch: email Daniel and follow us on BlueSky Tuchel speaks, telling ITV that “it’s a beautiful match”. They’ve qualified, done their homework and now can try and top the group.

WTA Finals final: Elina Svitolina v Mirra Andreeva – live

Players meet for end of year championship Sabalenka apologizes to Svitolina after outburst First set: Andreeva* 1-0 Svitolina (*next server) Svitolina quickly drops two points and then sprays a shot wide to give Andreeva three break opportunities. Andreeva hits long on the first.

NFL week 10: Lions thrash Patriots, Vikings v Packers and more – live

Drake Maye injured as Lions beat Patriots 35-10 Get in touch: email Graham and follow us on BlueSky Patriots 3-28 Lions 1:54, 3rd quarter Some stattage for now and later: Lions running back Jahmyr Gibbs has tied HoF’er Terrell Davis for the most touchdowns (61) by a player in his first four seasons in NFL history Chiefs…

Townsend hails Scotland's defence in Australia 'arm wrestle'

Scotland's Nations Championship win over Australia was far from a classic, but head coach Gregor Townsend says it was one of his side's best defensive performances in recent years.

Man Utd target Fulham's Bassey - Monday's gossip

Manchester United target Fulham's Calvin Bassey and Brentford's Nathan Collins, AC Milan want Real Madrid's Endrick on loan, plus more.

SNL gathers all the tech tycoons for a lesson in dating and spycraft

While awkward, creepy tech executives have become a recurring theme on Saturday Night Live, this week’s episode gave the cast a chance to show off all their impressions at once.

London City's 'bravery' paying off in top three pursuit

After 10 games in the Women's Super League season, London City Lionesses have shown they are capable of finishing inside the top three.

Aston Villa beat Birmingham in WSL derby

Mathilde Harviken scores the only goal as Aston Villa beat Birmingham City in their first Women's Super League derby since May 2022.

Struggling Charlton make WSL history after defeat at West Ham

Charlton Athletic become the first team in Women's Super League history to lose their opening 10 matches of the season as Viviane Asseyi scores twice to guide West Ham United to victory.

Ronaldinho, 46, makes comeback for Ravenna

Brazil legend Ronaldinho makes his comeback aged 46 for Ravenna, playing the first half of their Italian third-tier derby against Forli.

Did prediction markets call the U. S. midterm election?: State of Crypto

Prediction markets and polls largely aligned by the end of the 2026 election cycle, and both had notable misses.

Ronaldinho makes debut for Italian side Ravenna after 11-year hiatus in playing career

Brazil legend plays first half for Serie C club at age 46 ‘Is this my last one? I don’t know,’ Ronaldinho says Ronaldinho played 45 minutes on his return to professional football in Italy.

Climate crisis gave Cheltenham a major headache – and more pain is coming

There is little Cheltenham’s bosses could have done to prevent the chaos on and off the track this weekend Even after two days of racing afflicted by dozens of non‑runners because of the fast ground, the elements still had not quite finished with Cheltenham on Sunday, when the third day of the track’s November meeting went…

Mary Earps frustrates Arsenal as London City Lionesses earn battling draw

Arsenal’s fifth draw from five home games in the Women’s Super League left them frustrated once again but this was a wholly different story to the previous four, as they played out an entertaining 1-1 draw with a London City Lionesses side inspired by their goalkeeper Mary Earps. Aston Villa, Birmingham, Manchester United and…

Ex-Aussie bowler rejects Cummins' sandpapergate claim: 'Everyone knew'

Former Australia bowler Chadd Sayers has challenged Pat Cummins' account of the sandpaper scandal, restating his belief that "everyone in that side" was aware of the ball tampering plot.

Grand Slam of Darts LIVE! Greaves in must-win clash after Rapid Ricky wins

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Arsenal 1-1 London City Lionesses: Women’s Super League – live

Updates from 4.30pm (GMT) kick-off at the Emirates Stadium Get in touch: email John and follow us on BlueSky Charles Antaki gets in touch: “Renee Slegers under pressure indeed. Arsenal’s form this season has been nothing short of alarming, and there is a distinct danger of failing to qualify for next year’s women’s Champions…

Earps stars as London City frustrate Arsenal to seal point at Emirates

Highlights of the Women's Super League match between Arsenal and London City Lionesses.

Arsenal's wait for home WSL win goes on after Earps masterclass

Arsenal's wait for a home WSL win continues as they drew 1-1 against London City Lionesses on Sunday - their fifth draw in a row at the Emirates this season - with an inspired Mary Earps denying the Gunners victory.

Flaming Hydra’s new Kickstarter campaign rethinks e-book ownership and digital lending

A new Kickstarter campaign aims to usher in the “return of the human internet.”

Aberdeen appoint Liechtenstein's Frick as head coach

Former Liechtenstein striker Mario Frick is announced as the new head coach of Aberdeen.

NFL roundup: Cousins wins on Vikings return; Hutchinson injures knee celebrating sack

Detroit triumph in Munich for fifth win in a row Patrick Mahomes throws five TDS in Chiefs win Kirk Cousins threw two touchdown passes to start his second stint with Minnesota (7-2) and Levi Drake Rodriguez had two of the Vikings’ eight sacks in a victory over the Green Bay Packers (6-4). Cousins went 21 of 31 for 207 yards…

Zverev 'felt a lot of joy' in first win as world number one

Alexander Zverev claims his first victory as world number one as he sweeps aside Rafael Jodar in the opening match of the ATP Finals.

England handed boost for All Blacks clash with Furbank leading return of cavalry

Chessum, Atkinson and full-back Furbank back from injury England expect backlash after New Zealand defeat in Wales England have welcomed back the cavalry for the crunch clash with the All Blacks on Saturday with George Furbank, Ollie Chessum and Seb Atkinson all returning to the squad from injury. Steve Borthwick’s team are…

Why 'inspiring' Van Gaal influences Scotland head coach Pocognoli

Scotland head coach Sebastien Pocognoli says he draws on the influence of iconic manager Louis van Gaal in his own coaching career.

Caryl Oliver obituary

My friend Caryl Oliver’s huge contribution to fencing spanned more than five decades, several continents and almost every aspect of the sport. Caryl, who has died aged 73 of cancer, believed passionately in the ability of fencing to bring people together.

Scotland edge out Australia in Nations Championship

Scotland eked out a hard-fought 15-12 win over Australia but were unable to get the bonus point they craved in a Nations Championship match that failed to catch fire.

Comeback on? Spain cut deficit to one goal against 10-man England LIVE!

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Lions thump Patriots in Munich on St Brown's German homecoming

Jahmyr Gibbs was unstoppable and Amon-Ra St Brown starred on his German homecoming as the Detroit Lions torched the Drake Maye-less New England Patriots 35-10 at the Allianz Arena in Munich on Sunday.

Scotland hold off late Australia rally to secure narrow victory

Scotland 15-12 Australia Fagerson and Dempsey touch down in Murrayfiield After the pyrotechnics in Paris on Friday and a wondrous Welsh win in Cardiff on Saturday, this was a much more prosaic affair. Not that the stakes were low: both teams badly needed a positive result and Gregor Townsend’s side got one by dealing with the…

The Guardian view on Cop31: the green transition must not be derailed | Editorial

Renewed commitments to electrification and climate science are vital outcomes from the latest round of UN talks The Cop31 climate talks have acquired something their delegates scarcely expected: a little political breathing space. The comeback by Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the second round of Brazil’s presidential race was…

Tether wants its gold token to rival ETFs

Anchorage supports institutional XAUT sales and client financing, while direct issuer redemption requires separate eligibility and acceptance. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Scotland 15-12 Australia: Nations Championship rugby union – live reaction

Scotland win attritional slugfest in the rain as their defence and gainline supremacy was enough to see off Australia. Who do you think will win?

Final whistle a blessing as Scotland edge dull Test against Australia

Scotland edge a dull Nations Championship encounter against Australia at Murrayfield.

Watch: Tour Championship highlights

Final day highlights as the DP World Tour season reaches its climax.

Fisher wants fight with AJ dangerman Prenga early next year

Johnny Fisher is looking to return to action early in 2027 and wants to fight Kristian Prenga, the man who almost derailed the Tyson Fury vs Anthony Joshua mega-fight.

Chapecoense air crash survivor wins promotion in final game

Alan Ruschel, one of six survivors in the 2016 plane crash that was carrying members of the Chapecoense team, wins promotion to Brazil‘s Serie A in his final match before retiring.

TechCrunch Mobility: The Nvidia backup plan for China’s self-driving industry

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for the future of transportation and now, more than ever, the role AI is playing in it.

Burnham pledges early intervention and ‘benefits backstop’ to tackle youth jobs crisis

Prime minister promises ‘root-and-branch rethink’ of support for young people as Milburn report advises sweeping changes to some benefits Andy Burnham: The crisis facing Britain’s young people is politicians’ fault. To fix it, we need a generational response Andy Burnham has pledged to intervene as early as childhood to tackle…

The crisis facing Britain’s young people is politicians’ fault. To fix it, we need a generational response | Andy Burnham

Alan Milburn’s review will mark a watershed moment for our approach to welfare and childhood. This is how I’m determined to create change Report: Burnham pledges early intervention and ‘benefits backstop’ to tackle youth jobs crisis A generation of young people did not wake up one morning and decide they did not want to work.

London City Lionesses hit back minutes after Arsenal take the lead!

London City Lionesses were not behind for long as Isobel Goodwin cancelled out Frida Maanum's opener.

Tenerife return to action after death of De Miguel

Tenerife play their first game since the death of striker Jesus de Miguel on an emotional day at the Heliodoro Rodriguez Lopez stadium.

Zverev begins ATP Finals with straight-sets victory over Jodar

Alexander Zverev began his ATP Finals campaign with a 6-4 6-4 victory over rising star Rafael Jodar, who was competing in the event for the first time.

Pioneer Pete sparks jubilant Greatwood scenes at Cheltenham

Pioneer Pete could have the County Hurdle back at Cheltenham in March as a target after continuing his charge up the two-mile hurdling rankings in the Unibet Greatwood Handicap Hurdle.

How $10,000 in stablecoins would have gained €420 without earning interest

ECB household evidence and a two-date FX illustration separate dollar-token stability from euro value before costs. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

'They reign supreme!' - Australia beat NZ to lift World Cup again

Australia run in six tries as they beat New Zealand 32-12 in the final of the men's rugby league World Cup, securing the title for a fourth time in a row, and for a ninth time out of the last ten tournaments.

Andrew Gilding pins BULLSEYE finish to defeat Charlie Manby!

Andrew Gilding punished Charlie Manby's wayward finishing to win their Grand Slam match on the bullseye after averaging barely over 81.

Why Northern Ireland won't focus on point they need in Hungary

A draw in Hungary on Tuesday would secure Nations League promotion for Northern Ireland, but they are targeting all three points in Budapest.

How Wall Street Is Racing to Claim the Onchain Dollar

From Goldman and Citi’s $270 million “Project Faro” to SoFi, Anchorage, Mastercard, Visa and Circle, traditional finance is racing to claim the onchain dollar once dominated by Tether and Circle.

The tech products we enthusiastically recommend this holiday season

We've been reviewing a bunch of new gadgets at TechCrunch this year, and we have some clear favorites to share for your Black Friday shopping and beyond.

DP World Tour announce date to confirm plans over invites to ex-LIV golfers

DP World Tour chief executive Guy Kinnings insists welcoming LIV Golfers back as part of their tournaments is a ‘huge opportunity’ to strengthen its events next season.

Sunday Puzzle: Grand opening

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle along with Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz and WCAI listener Dianne Harrison.

"Dans Gaza" wins best documentary at Montreal's Cinemania festival

Directed by Hélène Lam Trong, "Dans Gaza" won the best documentary prize at Montreal's Cinemania festival. This 72-minute film immerses in the daily lives of four AFP Palestinian journalists, who covered the first months of the war at the risk of their lives.

Two planes collide on taxiway at Miami airport one day after national grounding

Two people injured after wingtip of Copa Airlines Boeing 737 struck nose of United Parcel Service Boeing 767 Two planes collided with one another on a taxiway at Miami’s international airport on Saturday night – a day after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an hours-long nationwide ground stop due to…

Bitcoin now looks cheap by one measure after $1 billion in ETF outflows

Darkfost’s adjusted MVRV signal highlights lower valuation, while dated ETF withdrawals and an attributed SOPR reading leave recovery unconfirmed. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

McIlroy wins Race to Dubai after thrilling final day

Rory McIlroy takes second place at golf's DP World Tour Championship, finishing ahead of Spain's Eugenio Chacarra to secure the Race to Dubai title for a record-equalling eighth time.

Ocean Colour Scene review – no other band of their era can do it like this

Ulster Hall, Belfast With two sets of fathers and sons now in the group, as they play all of Moseley Shoals on its 30th anniversary, the indie stalwarts have aged into seismic and soulful performers ‘It’s only 30 years ago,” Simon Fowler says of Moseley Shoals. He would seem to mean it, but 30 years makes Ocean Colour Scene’s…

CLARITY Act unlikely to advance as Congress focuses on SEC, CFTC picks

The CLARITY Act remains stalled as Democrats prepare to control Congress, while Trump's four SEC and CFTC nominees await Senate confirmation hearings.

Arsenal hit the crossbar with frantic finish against London City LIVE!

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ATP Finals tennis: Alexander Zverev beats Rafael Jódar in straight sets – as it happened

Alexander Zverev, the world No 1, opens up his bid to claim another ATP Finals title with a routine 6-4, 6-4 win over Rafael Jódar in Turin First set: Zverev 5-3 Jódar* (*next server) Shall I just repeat my entry from Zverev’s last service game? This was almost identical, 17 of 18 first serves in and eight aces now.

Triumph or flop? The Rugby League World Cup that split opinion

Has the Rugby League World Cup set a new benchmark for the international game? BBC Sport discovers the answer to that question differs in the northern and southern hemispheres.

When the boss has an affair, the whole family business can pay the price

Fallout from ex-Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s affair is the latest reminder of the shared toll paid when patriarchs cheat From Profumo to Petraeus to Gary Hart , Bill Gates and Bill Clinton , history is littered with older men in positions of great responsibility having affairs with mostly younger women that put their jobs…

FBI raids and a recycling firm: how a promising US mayor wound up at the center of a bribery scandal

As Oakland residents watch ex-mayor Sheng Thao stand trial, the scandal has come to symbolise wider frustrations Two years ago, residents of Oakland, California , woke up to a shocking scene: their mayor’s home was being raided by the FBI. Agents were seen carrying dozens of boxes from the hilltop home of Sheng Thao, the city’s…

Hatton targets Ryder Cup return and majors after Dubai victory

Tyrrell Hatton has set his sights on a Ryder Cup return and challenging for majors next season after storming to a five-shot victory at the DP World Tour Championship.

Suspected China spy linked to Nvidia's ex-boss left in 2025, Megaspeed says

The Nvidia scandal has raised questions over whether advanced AI chips ended up in China, despite US restrictions.

Solana co-founder responds to Ethereum critics as full node runs on tablet

Solana co-founder Anatoly Yakovenko says a Firedancer node ran on a tablet using one CPU core, reviving a 2023 debate over blockchain hardware demands.

Robots now run AI-written code without an AI calling the shots, succeeding 92% of the time

ACE-CaP-0's frozen task programs ran without a coding agent in the loop after development with human assistance available. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Enterprise blockchain is going to come back from the dead

With scalability, privacy tools and onchain liquidity improving, businesses may finally have the infrastructure to make enterprise blockchain work.

Spark review – Glyndebourne Youth Opera light up a terrific new show of monsters and magic

Glyndebourne, Lewes Lucy Armstrong’s family opera transports audiences to a secret world above the rooftops. It explores themes of grief and loss with a lightness of touch, and is directed, designed and performed with panache.

NFL round-up: Mahomes throws five TDs while Vikings rout Packers

Read the original report for the full details and source context behind “NFL round-up: Mahomes throws five TDs while Vikings rout Packers”.

Strategy, Strive hint at fresh Bitcoin buys despite bearish warnings

Michael Saylor and Strive CEO Matt Cole hint at more Bitcoin buying after BTC fell near $62K, while MARA reports sales and Peter Brandt warns of further risk.

Niko Springer almost hits THREE Robin Hoods: 'One in a thousand chance of that!'

Niko Springer almost threw an amazing three 'Robin Hoods' in his Grand Slam of Darts match against Adam Sevada.

Club's first match after player's death abandoned because of serious injury

Hendon's first match since the death of midfielder Ezekiel Williams is abandoned because of a serious injury to Ethan Creary.

Hatton wins DP World Tour Championship as McIlroy claims Race to Dubai title

Highlights of the fourth round of the DP World Tour Championship at the Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

Bitcoin ETFs Lose $2.1 Billion in November as Outflow Streak Hits Seven Days

Spot Bitcoin ETFs shed $185.4 million on Friday, their seventh straight day of outflows, pushing November losses to about $2.1 billion as Bitcoin fell toward $64,000.

Is the AI job apocalypse finally here? The evidence suggests otherwise | John Quiggin

The role AI played in job losses at Australia’s NAB, Qantas, Canva and Atlassian is far from clear – but it may prove to have more impact on the stock market than the jobs market Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast In 1987, the Nobel prize winning economist Robert Solow remarked: “You can see the…

Why would anyone want a smart fridge? | Dave Schilling

After a hack in France, internet-enabled appliances are looking even less appealing – especially before the holidays We are deep into the holiday season now, past Halloween and a mere two weeks away from American Thanksgiving. I’ve already given up taking care of my body, surrendering fully to gluttony, vices, and going to bed…

Crypto insiders aren't counting on silver linings in Congress' 'lame duck' session

With ascendent Democrats ready to pursue their own crypto and tech agendas next year, the final weeks of this session probably won't produce crypto surprises.

One for the World Cup? England's new-ball switch to Baker pays dividends

As England impressively levelled their three-match ODI series against Australia with a 135-run win in Adelaide, might they have stumbled upon the perfect bowling formula with one eye on the 2027 Cricket World Cup?

Which players secured their PGA Tour cards via the Race to Dubai?

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Emotional McIlroy dedicates historic Race to Dubai win to father in hospital

An emotional Rory McIlroy fought back tears as he dedicated a record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title to his father, Gerry, after a runner-up finish at the DP World Tour Championship.

Lions dominant with Patriots' Maye injured in Munich LIVE!

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Pitch perimeters under review after Vigar death

The Premier League, English Football League and Women's Super League are reviewing pitch perimeters after the death of Billy Vigar last year.

Bad jobs or benefits? Milburn should force employers to help the young | Richard Partington

Long-awaited final report will call for benefit cuts but lack of entry-level jobs is also driving the crisis ‘I’m scared about my future’: young people on the stress and desperation of jobseeking A generation is being sold short. Almost a million young people are not in education, employment or training (Neet).

Britain to spend £4 billion on grid bottlenecks. Can Bitcoin use the wasted wind?

Flexible mines could use curtailed Scottish wind, but most recent constraint spending paid for replacement power elsewhere. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Bitcoin price selloff is normal, Binance CEO says as US trading pressure grows

Binance CEO Richard Teng calls Bitcoin's selloff normal as research finds 2.75 times more selling on a dollar spot venue amid $1.91B in ETF outflows.

Poundland pins rescue hopes on Yorkshire Tea, Pot Noodle and Gloria Gaynor

Chain restocks stores in operation named after singer of I Will Survive, as US owners release some of withheld funds Poundland’s under-fire US owners have released funds to help the stricken discount chain restock shelves temporarily, keeping hopes of a rescue deal alive in the run-up to crunch talks with the government. In an…

Curran's best weapon? The 'moon ball' strikes again

Statistics show Sam Curran's 'moon ball' is one of his most effective weapons. How does he do it and what makes it so effective?

On the anniversary of Route 66 and The Green Book, Weekend Edition takes a road trip

America's most iconic road, Route 66, turns 100 years old this month and The Green Book, which helped Black travelers navigate safely, was first published 90 years ago.

Branthwaite, Garner and King omitted for Spain game

England manager Thomas Tuchel omits Josh King, James Garner and Jarrad Branthwaite from his squad to face Spain on Sunday night.

Minister backs legal right to job support for young people

The work and pensions secretary said the level of support currently on offer was too vague.

‘Nobody else is going to save us’: the direct action group taking on the UK’s banks, bailiffs and water firms

Community union Acorn is helping people fight unfair bills, AI decision-making and housing injustices as cost of living crisis deepens Yasmin didn’t expect to find herself sitting across a negotiating table from executives at one of Britain’s biggest water companies. But her growing frustration with her water bills had led her…

Four in a row - Australia win women's rugby league World Cup again

Jamie Chapman scores a hat-trick to help Australia comfortably beat New Zealand 34-10 in the women's rugby league World Cup final, securing a record-breaking fourth successive title.

‘Shameless venality’: how a flurry of lawsuits has thwarted Trump’s self-enrichment schemes

Courts have issued stinging rebukes to president’s ‘blatant’ financial ploys as pro-democracy groups defend ‘government of laws, not of men’ pillar Donald Trump’s legal and political ploys to increase his wealth and boost Republican electoral prospects have fueled lawsuits by non-partisan groups, prompting federal judges to…

Who’s duping whom? Cut-price versions of luxury items are Christmas hit

From Aldi candles to Quince’s cashmere jumpers, cheaper dupes of high-end goods have gone mainstream. But is it fair?

Skipper Bryce sets new Scotland run record in win over UAE

Kathyrn and Sarah Bryce shine as Scotland earn a seven-wicket win over host nation United Arab Emirates at the ICC Women's Emerging Nations Trophy.

The Fed could rescue bond markets and still make life harder for Bitcoin

Her proposals separate emergency market support from the rate path, leaving Bitcoin exposed to a different monetary-policy channel. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

'We got disrespected' - Walsh and Australia make World Cup point

Reece Walsh gave a powerful response to Australia's critics as they secured a fourth successive World Cup triumph, saying that: "I feel we got disrespected."

How to watch Ronaldinho's return today live on Sky!

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Tamsin Greig is sensational in a Cranford where comedy and pain are in perfect balance

Orange Tree theatre, London This streamlined adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel gets right to the heart of her characters, who face heartbreak and loss but gain from the strength of female friendship There’s more than one worry for any new dramatisation of Elizabeth Gaskell’s novel to contend with. There is the risk of…

Bitcoin miner Jiang Zhuoer sells DeFi tokens after BTC falls to $62K

BTC. TOP founder Jiang Zhuoer sold all small-cap DeFi tokens after Bitcoin fell near $62,000, warned of $57,800 downside and said he would pause trading.

India fight back as New Zealand lose first home ODI series since 2019

India fought back to inflict a first home ODI series defeat on New Zealand since their own victory in the country in 2019 as they won a low-scoring fifth game in Mount Maunganui by 22 runs.

Bitcoin price crash explained: 8 reasons BTC plunged from $81K to $62K

Bitcoin price fell to $62,000 as ETF outflows, Fed rate fears, tech stock losses and $2 billion in crypto liquidations drove a steep market selloff.

Emotional Rory McIlroy dedicates record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title to father

McIlroy’s father, Gerry, is recovering after major surgery ‘He said: “Go and win the Race to Dubai.” This is for him’ An emotional Rory McIlroy dedicated a record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title to his father, Gerry, who is recovering from major surgery in the United States. McIlroy was reduced to tears when recalling the…

'Emotional and proud' McIlroy reflects on winning eighth Race to Dubai title

Rory McIlroy emotionally reflects on winning a record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title as he reveals how proud he is of himself with everything going on in his life right now.

Dominant Australia defeat New Zealand in Men's World Cup final

Australia win a fourth successive Men's Rugby League World Cup, beating New Zealand comfortably in the final in Brisbane.

The round that made McIlroy match Monty's EIGHT Race to Dubai titles

A look at the round that clinched Rory McIlroy's record-tying eighth Race to Dubai title, at the DP World Tour Championship.

Tearful McIlroy dedicates record-equalling win to ill dad

Rory McIlroy wipes away tears as he dedicates his record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title to his ill father, Gerry.

How the world’s fires changed while humanity hit pause

COVID-19 lockdowns cut global fire activity by 12.3 percent.

Record-breaking Andy Robertson is Scotland’s finest captain

As he passes Kenny Dalglish’s appearance total, it is important to remember that it is the left-back’s journey that sets him apart Andy Robertson may not be Scotland’s greatest player, but he is indisputably their finest captain. It counts as sacrilege, even to generations who have watched Kenny Dalglish only on YouTube, to…

Is Burnham’s plan for a housing revolution anything more than a pipedream? | John Harris

Nearly 2 million children are housed in dire conditions, anxious families are living out of carrier bags. There’s little sign of the hope our PM promised Two days after the Christmas of 2024, Andy Burnham put up a post on X that linked to a piece about housing in the Guardian.

‘She was a monster’: the real Patricia Highsmith, by the people who knew her

A new film starring Helen Mirren explores the Ripley writer’s later years, but was she really so rude and eccentric? Editors and publishers who worked with her look back Publisher and bookseller Otto Penzler has loved Patricia Highsmith’s work all his life, but their first meeting was a washout.

DP World Tour: Every result from the 2026 Race to Dubai season

Week-by-week results from the 2026 DP World Tour season, where Rory McIlroy claimed a record-equalling eighth Race to Dubai title.

Hatton storms to big win as McIlroy snatches Race to Dubai title

Tyrrell Hatton stormed to a five-shot win at the DP World Tour Championship, where Rory McIlroy snatched Race to Dubai victory from Eugenio Chacarra.

Banton pushes case and bowlers sparkle for inconsistent England

Tom Banton scores a century and Sonny Baker and Gus Atkinson impress with the ball as England's wildly inconsistent one-day team hammer Australia.

Is Ethereum the “worst asset of all time,” amid estimated $8.83 billion BitMine loss ?

The image shared by @ThinkingUSD pairs November holdings with an August average cost, while BitMine supplies no updated basis in its November release. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Spain v England buildup, reaction to Portugal’s post-Ronaldo thrashing, WSL and more – matchday live

All the latest news from around the footballing world Get in touch: contact our matchday live writers on email We have a huge derby day today. John Brewin will provide you with minute-by-minute coverage of Arsenal v London City Lionesses at 4:30pm.

Banton’s century leads England to emphatic win in second ODI amid Australian soap opera

Australia’s sandpaper soap opera has become one of alternative facts, but recollections of the second game in this one-day international series are unlikely to differ too greatly. For Tom Banton and Gus Atkinson, architects of an emphatic 135-run victory for England under lights on Sunday it was a match to remember.

Reclaiming Mary Cassatt: putting overlooked American artist back at heart of impressionism

New exhibition restores painter’s place as leading figure in French movement that revolutionised art As a painter, friend, and collaborator of Edgar Degas, who exhibited with impressionist artists including Claude Monet and Camille Pissarro, Mary Cassatt was at the heart of the 19th-century movement that emerged in France and…

Wenger decides not to challenge Fifa chief Infantino

Arsene Wenger decides against running for the Fifa presidency, in a boost to Gianni Infantino's hopes of a fourth term.

England level ODI series with Australia as Banton and Atkinson fire

Tom Banton's second ODI hundred and Gus Atkinson's sizzling new-ball burst saw England thump Australia by 135 runs in Adelaide and set up a series decider in Hobart on Wednesday.

England defeat Australia by 135 runs: second men’s cricket one-day international – live reaction

Updates as arch-rivals clash in ODI at Adelaide Oval Sayers rejects Cummins’ claims | Get in touch on email Duckett survives a huge LBW shout early in the over from Bartlett, surviving a bail trimmer on Umpire’s call but then rather gives his wicket away with a slash straight to Cooper Connolly at backward point. Decent low…

History, euphoria and no more dreaming – are Wales back after win over All Blacks?

Seismic victory in Cardiff was cathartic and though Steve Tandy urges caution, maybe the ‘Welsh problem’ can be fixed So that’s that fixed then. Wales are back and all is right with the world.

Here’s what happened in crypto today

Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, Web3 and crypto regulation.

South Korea’s Coinone data breach may expose passwords, IDs, wallet addresses

Coinone disclosed a breach at contractor MetaM that may have exposed passwords and ID data, warning affected customers about phishing and identity theft.

Former Australia bowler Sayers claims everyone knew about ‘Sandpapergate'

Australian cricketer Chadd Sayers, who was involved in the 'sandpapergate’ Test, believes everyone knew about it, stating there were numerous conversations about it at the time. Pictures courtesy of Sports Entertainment Network.

Paris Paloma review – arena-scale alt-pop drama from a singer on her way to bigger things

Bristol Beacon The UK artist combines feminist fury with accessible melodies and a dramatic flair that sees her alternately pogoing and seeking out the wind machines at the prow of the stage People are dancing to a song they don’t know, with flower garlands in their hair and their arms around their friends. This reaction to…

Australia overpower New Zealand to win fourth consecutive men’s Rugby League World Cup

Australia 32-12 New Zealand Reece Walsh stars in dominant win for Kangaroos The more things change, the more they stay the same. The past month has given us the rebirth of New ­Zealand as a legitimate top-tier force and the continuing rise of ­Pasifika rugby league with Samoa and Tonga – but in the end the one thing that really…

Australia 32-12 New Zealand: Men’s Rugby League World Cup final – live reaction

Kangaroos overpower Kiwis in Brisbane to win fourth straight title Any thoughts? Send us an email As Munster mentioned, it has been a muggy day in Brisbane.

OneKey founder urges Bitcoin holders to avoid leverage, altcoins amid crash

OneKey founder Yishi urged investors to avoid leverage and altcoins as Bitcoin fell near $62,000, while Bitwise and Strive offered differing market outlooks.

The UFC is hard to like. The brilliant Kayla Harrison shows why it’s harder to dismiss | Bryan Armen Graham

Dana White’s company squeezes fighters, bullies journalists and toadies up to Trump. But it has also given neglected Olympians a path to money and fame that didn’t exist before it If you don’t like what is being said, change the conversation.

Bitcoin falls to four-month low near $62K as crypto selloff deepens

The global cryptocurrency market capitalization fell 4% to $2.26 trillion over 24 hours, while Ether and Solana posted double-digit weekly losses.

Ethereum reserves on Binance hit five-year low as ETH price falls

Ethereum reserves on Binance fell to about 2.9 million ETH, according to CryptoQuant, even as ETH dropped near $1,800 amid ETF outflows and heavy selling.

Ten years, thousands of staff and a billion dollars: the exclusive inside story of Grand Theft Auto VI

The latest instalment of the epic crime saga is finally here. We visit Rockstar Games for a hands-on encounter with the cultural event of the decade – and can confirm it more than lives up to the hype It still comes as a surprise for many to learn that Grand Theft Auto, the brazenly American crime series that has been one of…

‘No one wants us any more’: how Hollywood turned its back on trans actors

As a new report finds a shocking decline in trans and non-binary representation on-screen, actors Trace Lysette, Vico Ortiz and Rebecca Root speak out At the start of 2024, Trace Lysette was feeling like she had reached the apex of her career. She had just been nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for best lead performance…

Troubled Scottish steel supplier raises questions over Royal Navy contracts

Liberty Steel Dalzell plant in Motherwell with order for 34,000 tonnes of metal plate to build three warships has struggled to pay bills The Royal Navy is facing questions over whether three new warships will be built with British steel as its Scottish supplier faces deepening financial difficulties. Liberty Steel Dalzell, a…

New Mexico wanted free childcare for all. This is what's worked — and what hasn't

A year ago in November, New Mexico became the first state to offer free childcare to every eligible family, regardless of income.

A new generation of disability rights activists carry on Judy Heumann's legacy

The film Being Heumann tells the lesser-known story of the mother of the disability rights movement. A new generation of activists share how they "carry the torch" today.

Thailand arrests two Chinese nationals over alleged $92M crypto scam

Thai police detained two Chinese nationals over an alleged $92 million crypto pyramid scheme, revoked their stay permits and began deportation proceedings.

Digital finance products used to abuse almost 20% of young women and girls, UK report finds

Survey respondents describe current or former partners controlling bank accounts and taking out credit online without full consent Almost one in five young women and girls in the UK have experienced digital financial products being used as a tool of abuse by a current or former partner , a report has found. Abusers are…

XRP price hits two-year low below $1: Is $0.85 next?

XRP price dropped below $1 amid a crypto selloff and $19.13 million in weekly ETF outflows, while traders watch $0.90 support and whale transfers.

Pasta, pies and paperwork errors: the reality of Brexit food checks

Delayed deliveries and inspection hold-ups among issues facing hauliers navigating post-Brexit border processes Three small boxes of spinach and ricotta cannelloni destined for a supermarket in Gibraltar languish on an EU inspector’s bench at the Eurotunnel terminal in Calais. They have been removed from a truck laden with…

160 questions, only one wrong: top scorer in South Korea tax exam admits AI cheating

Fears for national college entrance exam next week as test taker admits sending photos of questions to AI tool The marks attained by the top scorer ⁠on South Korea’s national exam for aspiring tax accountants this year seemed too good to be true. On Sunday, sceptics were ⁠proven right when he ⁠confessed to ​using generative AI…

XRP price prediction after the $1 break. Is $0.80 back in play?

XRP has fallen below $1 and traded near $0.95 after touching approximately $0.89, leaving the token down more than 18% over seven days as buyers attempt a recovery against heavy leveraged losses, withdrawals from US spot funds and a daily…

Tom Lee reveals 5 reasons behind crypto crash, says supercycle is not over

Tom Lee cites Nvidia selling, Anthropic IPO funding, Binance hack recoveries and chip scrutiny as crypto falls, while BitMine continues buying Ethereum.

Coinone warns of phishing, identity theft after customer data breach

The South Korean crypto exchange said potentially exposed information includes passwords, bank account numbers, national identification numbers and crypto wallet addresses.

Lido’s lending plan could block loan repayments without stopping interest

Lido Lend’s proposed emergency pause would halt repayment and lender exits, while a separate governance path could make the interruption indefinite. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson draws backlash as ADA price drops 8%

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson clarified his 'Finishing Cardano' comments as critics revisited past promises and ADA fell to about $0.15.

Bitcoin price falls to three-month low: Is $60K the next stop?

Bitcoin price fell near $62,000 as seven straight ETF outflow sessions totaled $1.91 billion and heavy liquidations hit traders, with $60,000 now in focus.

‘I’m scared about my future’: young people on the stress and desperation of jobseeking

In the second in our series, four young Britons reveal how the search has taken a toll on their mental and physical health ‘The social contract is broken’: young people on feeling shut out of careers Guardian to follow lives of eight young people in their search for jobs “I had to quit and move back in with my parents because I…

‘Prove you are not a robot’: how the Captcha scam captures your computer

Unlike familiar Captcha tests, this con asks you to press a series of keys. And that’s a way in for fraudsters to install malicious software You are looking for some gifts for Christmas and want to support small businesses when you shop.

AI models agreed with each other more than with reality in a new test

Science Prediction Universe found that pooling rankings improved average results, while shared scientific errors survived. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

RWA protocol stUSDT winds down three years after $2.3B TVL peak

The stUSDT team did not disclose a reason for winding down the RWA protocol but assured holders that all underlying assets remain fully backed.

TV tonight: a tough look inside Crowborough asylum camp

Undercover cameras paint a bleak portrait of the situation. Plus, it’s sea lion v black neck swan in Blue Planet III.

Gymshark in trademark battle that threatens future of small fitness business

Exclusive: British sportswear firm is seeking to obtain rights to The Conditioning Club, which is also the name of a Gloucestershire gym Gymshark, the £1bn British sportswear firm started in a family garage , is locked in a trademark battle that threatens the future of a small fitness business. Ben Francis, the university…

‘Jensen Huang lost his mind’: how AI’s smartest man fell for the world’s oldest trick

Jensen Huang’s affair with a suspected spy is Silicon Valley’s worst nightmare come true The resignation this week of Nvidia’s founder and CEO Jensen Huang is one of the most astonishing corporate scandals in memory, featuring allegations of international espionage and extramarital affairs involving one of the world’s most…

AI helped hackers gain access at 10 unnamed organizations, researchers say

The November 12 investigation reports 25 operations against at least 19 organizations during August–September, with humans assigning targets and able to steer. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

World leaders head to Asia for back-to-back diplomatic summits

Tussle for influence as trade, tech and regional security to take centre stage in China, Philippines and Cambodia meetings World leaders will fly in to Asia for back-to-back high-level summits this week against the backdrop of the tussle for influence between the superpowers China and the US. Beijing will have the home…

Solana’s “retired” validators still vote with 15% of active stake

A November 14 cross-check found 31 program-retired identities still voting, while smaller validators’ ability to replace Foundation support remains unresolved. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

XRP crashes to its lowest since November 2024 as money leaves crypto

XRP tanked to its lowest level since November 2024 as ETF outflows and shrinking stablecoin supply add to pressure on crypto markets.

A forced Bitcoin Lightning exit can be cheap and still leave you waiting days

The preprint's 2026 public force-close cohort paid a median 925 satoshis per channel, while the broadcaster's balance faced a 2.5-day median wait. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Italy fines Meta $887m for accessing Android users’ photos and videos

The fine is among the largest an Italian authority has imposed on a tech giant and Meta says it plans to appeal the decision Italy’s data protection agency has fined Facebook parent company Meta €805m ($887m) for accessing users’ photos without their specific consent. Through the Facebook application for Android devices, Meta…

Bitcoin’s oil relief has a catch: more oil at sea, less on land

The IEA raised its fourth-quarter supply forecast by 3.3 million barrels a day, while depleted land stocks and diesel shortages keep relief conditional. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

SpaceX returned its Starship rocket on Saturday—but there's a catch

It felt like stepping into the future.

Telegram curbs new in-chat apps amid a no-tap hacking scare

A Bot API contributor confirmed the restriction as researchers detailed older-client flaws and Pavel Durov asserted server-side remediation. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Where was Nvidia’s security team?

Nvidia’s security chief quietly left in August, and now that CEO Jensen Huang has stepped down over his relationships, including one with an executive at a company suspected of funneling chips to China, a former intelligence officer says it’s the kind of leak that runs everyday conversations, which most corporate security teams…

Beauty advent calendars can cost hundreds but are they value for money?

Beauty calendars have become a Christmas staple and have become particularly popular with female shoppers.

Bitcoin drops below $64,000 as bullish bets get wiped out over the weekend

CoinGecko showed BTC near $65,500 on the afternoon of Nov. 14, while Newhedge recorded long-liquidation events below $66,000.

Peter Schiff argues Bitcoin may fall below $16,500 by year-end if $50,000 breaks next

His Nov. 14 call extends earlier $20,000 warnings while Bitcoin and Ethereum traded above the conditions he identified.

Commerce Department under pressure for delaying export controls on Nvidia chips

The U. S.

Honey review – a hugely entertaining Killing Eve prequel that’s packed with naughty jokes

This tale of a young female spy in 1980s East Berlin is a visual delight. Around every corner is a fun comic twist Is there any more alluring aesthetic in screen fiction than the iron curtain thriller?

Elon Musk, other tech execs sign petition calling on Nvidia to reinstate Jensen Huang

The petition had attracted more than 115,000 signatures as of Saturday afternoon.

Crypto’s $168 million election: 78 winners, 13 newcomers and one costly defeat

Crypto super PACs backed 78 candidates who have won seats in Congress. Just 13 of them will enter Congress for the first time.

Evernorth’s $35 million fundraising could buy 35 million XRP, but there’s a catch

The proceeds are cumulative through Nov. 9; allocation and completed purchases will show how much becomes additional XRP demand.

Tesla opens Cybercab pre-orders ‘for personal use,’ with geo restrictions and a $299 monthly fee

Even Elon Musk said the monthly fee is "too high."

Your wallet may show a dollar balance for fake USDT that you cannot sell

Keeper wallets maintained the quotations through restricted pools, where Forta's simulated outside sales failed for all 32 identified tokens. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Philippines’ Carmelle wins first Eurovision contest in Asia

Filipino entry, pop and rap song Sobra-Sobra, takes 19-year-old to victory at grand final in Bangkok Carmelle Collado has won the first Eurovision song contest Asia, taking the Philippines’ entry, Sobra-Sobra , to victory in Bangkok on Saturday night, at the first regional edition of the contest to be staged outside Europe.…

Art ‘must not be sacrificed on the altar of corporate profit’, Liberal senator says as AI policy debate rages

Andrew McLachlan says he chooses ‘real forests over virtual ones’ as he urges Labor government to consider AI’s impact on artists and environment Get our daily political email , free app or daily news podcast The outspoken Liberal senator Andrew McLachlan has raised the alarm about the approach of his party and the Labor…

MiCA gave crypto a passport, but customers still face borders

Hungary scrapped an extra set of crypto restrictions in August, and for customers who had spent months wondering when they could trade normally again, that should have made things simpler. But what they were told still depended on which app they used.

The Week Jensen Huang Fell: How a Spy Scandal Toppled Nvidia’s CEO

In a matter of days, the executive synonymous with the AI boom resigned after 33 years amid reports of affairs and suspected Chinese intelligence ties—sending Nvidia’s stock reeling and leaving the chipmaker leaderless.

Got an iPhone Duo? These 9 settings make it easier to use

From Touch ID shortcuts to smarter volume buttons and camera tricks, these tweaks make Apple's foldable iPhone easier to use every day.

Transportation secretary blames ‘routine’ equipment upgrade for grounding flights nationwide

FAA administrator Bryan Bedford also said there's "zero evidence of anything AI-related."

The AI graveyard: a running list of projects and startups that didn’t make it

From Apple's repeatedly delayed Siri AI to OpenAI's messy "super app" launch, here's a look at the AI projects that shut down or missed expectations.

'Wait Wait' for November 14, 2026: Live in Normal, Illinois with Brendan Hunt!

This week, Wait Wait is live in Normal, Illinois with host Peter Sagal, special guest Brendan Hunt and panelists Adam Burke, Shane O'Neill, and Paula Poundstone

Binance says stolen crypto has been replaced but some customers have to wait

The 198-token reserve snapshot expands Binance's disclosed scope, while proof availability, phased withdrawals and SAFU restoration remain separate tests. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

US officials say flight stoppage stemmed from ‘routine maintenance’ as travel chaos continues

Thousands of flights still canceled as officials blamed ageing air control system for nationwide grounding The Trump administration says Friday’s four-hour nationwide Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) ground stop that delayed or canceled thousands of flight stemmed from routine maintenance. At a news briefing on Saturday…

OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Other AI Giants Face Lawsuit Demanding Development Freeze

Four nonprofit advocacy groups want a California court to stop major AI developers from building stronger models, alleging their technology could cause catastrophic harm worldwide.

Asian governments react to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s exit

Some governments moved to confirm chip supply commitments, while others are monitoring the impact on local projects or addressing ongoing investigations.

Bitcoin crashes to 3-month low below $63,000 as analyst flags fourth capitulation wave

"They are now selling at the very price they wish they had taken advantage of three months ago," wrote James Check.

Ethereum scaling project MegaETH slashes staff by 20% as it pursues AI business

Decentralized Finance total value locked on MegaETH dropped significantly from over $245 million to $8.8 million.

Bitcoin’s $67,000 crash puts $57 billion holder cluster at risk as ETF investors flee

Coinbase’s November 10 distribution placed roughly 855,000 BTC near current prices, leaving sustained buying central to the support case. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

What Is Canton Network? The Privacy Blockchain Built for Wall Street

Canton Network is a privacy-enabled blockchain built for banks and tokenized assets. Here's how it works and what Canton Coin (CC) does.

A rapid interest rate rise seems inevitable – and households are expected to pick up the tab

Raising borrowing costs too far risks laying waste to whatever growth there is in the economy A head of steam is building up behind the Bank of England raising interest rates again. With the latest forecasts by the central bank showing inflation rising to 5% next spring, another increase in the cost of borrowing seems…

Kazakhstan plans tokenized government bonds in first quarter after $22 million note sale

The plan follows Kazakhstan's first sale of tokenized central bank notes as the country expands its crypto market.

Andy Burnham says UK has ‘lost more than we gained’ through Brexit

PM accuses Tories of burning ‘all our bridges’ and says deal he is pursuing with EU will ‘get food prices down’ Andy Burnham has said the UK has “lost more than we gained” since leaving the EU, the prime minister’s latest in a string of comments criticising Brexit. Outlining his desire to form closer ties with Brussels…

Wall Street wants 24/7 trading, but somebody has to bankroll the weekend

Wall Street's move toward round-the-clock trading includes a key decision about who supplies cash when the main wholesale payment systems are closed. If you want to adjust a position on Saturday, being able to trade saves you from waiting until Monday.

UK, Singapore, and Thailand central banks test cross-border FX settlement as stablecoins gain ground

Project Meridian FX APAC said it demonstrated how transactions can be coordinated across conventional settlement systems and those built using blockchain technology.

Interest rate rises likely in coming months, Bank of England’s chief economist says

‘We have further to go,’ says Huw Pill after increase to 4% this month as Bank seeks to tackle rising inflation The Bank of England will probably need to raise interest rates next month and again in early 2027 to combat rising inflation, its chief economist has said. Signalling a sharp rise in mortgage payments for an estimated…

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Wallet to Let AI Agents Shop—Without Crypto

OpenAI’s new wallet lets AI agents buy products using ordinary cards, challenging crypto payment tools from Coinbase and Circle as companies compete to control everyday online shopping by autonomous software.

The 143 best holiday gifts in 2026 – obsessively tested by the Guardian US

Shatterproof wine glasses, Jellycat plushies, ‘yoga paws’ and more delightful gifts handpicked by our experts The best personalized gift ideas Nothing says holiday cheer quite like panic-browsing websites in pursuit of the perfect gift , toggling between 47 open tabs, eyes straining against your screen’s harsh blue light. But…

James Blunt: ‘Do I have a nickname? Yes, it rhymes with blunt’

The singer on his love for Ibiza, the weirdest thing he’s done in the name of romance, and being signed up for Celebrity Traitors against his will You were a punching bag for such a long time after You’re Beautiful became a massive hit but your consistent good humour is deeply admirable. Does it ever get tiring?

Microsoft found a way to turn a helpful AI into a sleeper agent

Seven neurons controlled a harmless marker, while a separate 60-neuron test predicted a destructive command format. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

‘It’s an architect’s dream’: five beautiful eco buildings around the world

From a bamboo gym in Bali to a house made from earth in Wiltshire, these projects show the beauty in sustainable design With construction accounting for more than a third of global emissions, sustainable architecture is central to the world meeting its climate targets. The following five creations from around the world…

Britain could turn wasted Scottish wind power into bitcoin to cut its $1.3 billion grid bill

Britain could use bitcoin mining to absorb surplus Scottish wind power and reduce payments to wind farms to halt generation, according to a Bitcoin Policy Institute report.

A behind the scenes force may amplify bitcoin and ether price volatility

Both bitcoin and ether are trading in price ranges where market makers and dealers may add to market volatility.

These economists say in-person work boosts creativity, but office mandates fall short

A pair economists argue in a new book that people are more creative and productive when they work together in person. But it's not enough for employers to simply order workers back to the office.

M. John Harrison makes history as first sci-fi author to win the Booker Prize

M. John Harrison has become the first science fiction author to win the prestigious Booker Prize, for "The End of Everything," in a milestone for the genre.

Hayley Atwell on her role in a new production of 'Much Ado About Nothing' on Broadway

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with Hayley Atwell, who stars as Beatrice in a new production of William Shakespeare's "Much Ado About Nothing" on Broadway.

James Webb telescope finds ice older than the star it orbits

Radiation and collisions reshape the planetary building materials.

Winemakers are learning that conservation can be good for business

Healthy soils, native plants, and fewer chemicals are helping vineyards adapt.

Monero miners and Gh0st RAT hit exposed Microsoft SQL Servers

FortiGuard Labs has uncovered a campaign that breaks into internet-facing Microsoft SQL Servers to install Monero mining software and remote-access malware capable of stealing data and controlling infected machines. FortiGuard Labs detailed the operation in a Nov.

I felt nothing but numbness at my dad’s death – but then I read the book he gave me on my wedding day

Dylan Thomas’s Under Milk Wood reminded me of my dad’s decency and mischief. I laughed as I cried, and realised there’s no right way to go through the grieving process I expected to break.

Mesh masks, Nana’s lampshade and the other Beck: what to watch for at Eurovision Asia

The first ever Eurovision Asia song contest takes place in Thailand on Saturday, and it won’t disappoint those hoping for some bizarre acts The first ever Eurovision Asia is being held in Thailand on Saturday. The event is a more compact affair than the European version has become, and with only 11 countries competing, it isn’t…

Health is wealth? Polymarket and Kalshi now host bets on measles and other US health crises

Experts warn of risks of platforms hosting bets tied to US public health – including vaccine mandates and drug trials The sign was pasted on a construction fence next to an elementary school in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. “Vaccines,” it proclaimed in bold capital letters against a blue star-spangled background –…

‘Enough is enough’: rising number of deadly ebike battery fires spark fear in New York City

City has failed to build infrastructure that could reduce threat, and saw 400 fires, 83 injuries and 12 deaths this year Fires from lithium-ion batteries, which power ebikes and scooters, have become regular occurrences in New York, causing deaths and fear among residents, but the city has failed to build infrastructure that…

Masterpieces haunted by brutal past could send records tumbling at Sotheby’s

Van Gogh and Cézanne paintings among magnificent collection stained by allegations of abduction and killing Twelve rarely seen masterpieces glowing with life and beauty will go on sale at Sotheby’s in New York on Wednesday. The collection, which resembles a miniature Courtauld gallery, includes Van Gogh’s towering chestnut…

‘Don’t lie to me to get free stuff’: how small businesses are fighting back against influencers

From diva-like behaviour to freebie requests that never result in a review, ‘entitled’ content creators are a growing blight on small-business owners. Now entrepreneurs are calling them out Nicole Flanagin remembers exactly the moment an influencer came after her business.

In 'Possible Love,' a power struggle goes beyond class — it's also about story

A wealthy documentarian visits a community devastated by job loss in Korean director Lee Chang-dong's latest feature.

Microsoft says services fully restored after global outage hits governments

Tech company says operations restored to all customers and regions affected by one of worst IT failures in years Microsoft has said its service has been fully restored after a massive outage that resulted in widespread disruption to governments, businesses and public services around the world. The technology company said on…

50,000 people installed this Bitcoin browser extension. Now control of it is up for sale

The current offer is separate from documented malware cases, but it shows how buyers can acquire an audience and future update control. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Bitcoin could fall below $16.5K, Peter Schiff warns Strategy

Peter Schiff has warned that Bitcoin could revisit its 2022 low below $16,500 before the end of 2026 if selling accelerates after a break beneath $50,000, predicting severe consequences for Strategy. Peter Schiff, the economist and longtime Bitcoin critic, made…

Zelenskyy accuses SpaceX of lying about Starshield – and says US floated Donbas-for-Nato deal

Throttling of Elon Musk’s military-grade satellite system affecting whole frontline, says Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused SpaceX of not telling the truth over restrictions to Ukraine’s Starshield satellite system , saying the decision to impose speed limits appears to be “political” rather than…

Greenpeace boulders may delay building of £12bn windfarms in North Sea

Activists dumped rocks off Norfolk coast on site of Burnham-backed project in protest against seabed trawling The giant offshore windfarms backed by Andy Burnham this week may face unexpected stumbling blocks after Greenpeace activists unwittingly dumped about 15 tonnes of boulders on to the site as part of a campaign against…

Ecuadorian fishermen who survived US boat strikes sue Trump administration

US military has killed nearly 250 people in attack on ‘narco-terrorism’, and on 17 March, sank the 16 plaintiffs’ boat, leaving two with serious burns More than a dozen Ecuadorian fishermen are suing the US government after they survived a military drone attack in the Pacific ocean earlier this year that sank their boat and…

Ethereum draft proposes shared payments for batch proofs

Ethereum contributor Marchhill has submitted a draft proposal to enable generic proof verification and sponsored batch processing, allowing multiple transaction claims to share a proof while retaining separate payments and signatures. Marchhill’s proposal, submitted to Ethereum’s EIP repository on Nov.…

Microsoft confirms global outage resolved, rules out cyberattack

Microsoft attributed the outage to a network capacity upgrade issue, confirming that the disruption was unrelated to cyberattacks or AI agents.

Telegram gifts log $44.8m in sales as MRKT leads trading

Telegram collectible gifts have recorded 40.8 million TON in sales, valued at roughly $44.8 million, across nearly 1.91 million transactions in the 30 days to Nov. 13, 2026.

‘I relive that mission every single day of my life’: how Black soldiers handled the Vietnam war

In ambitious documentary Soul Patrol, the complicated experiences of the Vietnam war’s first Black special ops team are explored both on and off the battleground Ask the average American to name an elite US fighting force, and they might kick off with the Rangers or the Seals. But during the Vietnam war, a specialized patrol of…

‘The social contract is broken’: young people on feeling shut out of careers

In the first instalment of a new series, four young people reveal the impact of an endless cycle of applications and rejections Guardian to follow lives of eight young people in their search for jobs “I’ve been demoralised by the process, just constantly applying, then interviewing. I’ve just been applying to any jobs that I…

Guardian to follow lives of eight young people in their search for work

How long will it take? What challenges will they face?

‘Still standing’: king jokes as he appears on Elton John’s Rocket Hour

Charles marks 78th birthday and 50th anniversary of King’s Trust charity with a playlist for special episode of podcast King Charles marked his 78th birthday on Saturday joking with Elton John that they were “still standing” as he appeared on the singer-songwriter’s Rocket Hour for a shared musical journey. In a special…

Coinbase India withdrawals remain down 5 days into bank outage

Coinbase has confirmed that Indian rupee withdrawals have remained unavailable in India on Nov. 14, five days after its status page first flagged an outage at a banking partner.

‘It’s like the wild west’: how AI has rocked the literary world

With authors losing lucrative deals and writers removed from prize shortlists, accusations of AI use are sending shock waves through the publishing industry. Is it too late to turn the tide on machine writing?

Immersive show brings Kyffin Williams’ rugged Welsh landscapes to life

Paintings by one of country’s most important artists have been animated and set to music at National Library of Wales The paintings of artists such as Vincent van Gogh, Paul Cézanne and David Hockney have been brought to life in all-singing, all-dancing immersive shows in recent years. Now one of Wales’s most important…

Jensen Huang petition removes fake signatures, warns of impostors

Stand with Jensen has begun removing fake petition signatures and has warned supporters about impersonator accounts as its campaign to bring Jensen Huang back to Nvidia faces questions over the names appearing on its website. Stand with Jensen said in…

Pi Network price prediction as PI loses $0.07 before November summit

Pi Network’s PI token has slipped below $0.07 ahead of its November 17–19 Ecosystem Summit, with its price near $0.068, a weekly decline exceeding 9% and daily trading volume below $4 million, leaving buyers to recover lost ground while developers…

Crypto ETFs lose $1.53B as Bitcoin leads another week of withdrawals

US crypto ETFs tracking Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, Hyperliquid and Zcash recorded a combined $1.53 billion in net outflows during the trading week of Nov. 9–13, with Bitcoin funds accounting for most of the withdrawals.

MegaETH parent cuts 20% of staff amid restructuring, AI push

MegaETH co-founder Shuyao Kong said the restructuring affected employees who helped build the project’s blockchain, wallet and ecosystem.

Elizabeth Warren could reopen crypto’s banking fight without changing a single law

Elizabeth Warren's next confrontation with crypto could put companies and regulators under serious pressure without changing a single law. With Democrats taking control of the Senate, she's expected to chair the Senate Banking Committee in January, giving her more say over which hearings it holds and what it investigates.

Bitcoin price loses $68K trendline: Can buyers defend $66K?

Bitcoin has fallen to around $67,200 on Nov. 14, losing more than 10% so far this week and slipping beneath its 200-week moving average as selling continues below $70,000.

Tout offers £1m of U2 tickets on StubHub, raising questions about ‘bot’ clampdown

Artists and industry figures call for culture secretary to ‘shut down the touts’ by outlawing resale for profit One tout is advertising £1m of tickets for U2’s long-awaited 2027 tour through StubHub, raising questions about the website’s condemnation of professional ticket traders who use “bot” software to scoop up tickets…

Trezor cuts reseller network 80% after finding 3 wallet implants

Trezor has cut its reseller network by roughly 80% and released a firmware update after finding hardware implants in three Safe 5 wallets purchased from former reseller CryptoBilis. Trezor’s Nov.

UK-EU breakthrough will allow airport-style checks at Eurotunnel to avoid border ‘chaos’

Eurotunnel owner Getlink wants to replicate ‘airport experience’ at Folkestone and Calais, without making people get out of cars Airport-style passport and fingerprinting controls are to be introduced at Eurotunnel in an attempt to prevent “short-term and long-term chaos” in Folkestone and Calais. In a breakthrough for…

Honey: this flirty, kinky Killing Eve prequel should have been called Carré on Spying

The amazing Ann Skelly plays Eve’s spy-handler Carolyn in a steamy, camp cold war thriller set in east Germany. Tagline: ‘everyone is watching – look hot!’ I always found it odd that spy stories are the quintessential interest of middle-aged men.

Bristol aims to become UK’s first ‘wetland city’ and reduce flood risk

Five-year project will create wildlife corridors by building wetlands and increase access to green and blue spaces Bristol could become home to the UK’s first “wetland city” thanks to a charity’s efforts to create vast wildlife corridors that will reduce flood risk and give people more access to green and blue spaces. The…

Rubik's Cube production returns to Hungary more than 50 years after invention

More than 50 years after its invention, the Rubik’s Cube is being manufactured in Hungary again, with a new automated production line launched in the country where the iconic puzzle toy was first created.

NFT sales fall to $33.63M as Bitcoin volume rises

NFT sales have fallen 2.56% to $33.63 million over the past seven days, while Bitcoin recorded higher sales and Ethereum held its position as the largest network for NFT trading. According to CryptoSlam, the seven-day snapshot captured on Nov.

Microsoft says services fully restored after day-long global outage

Efforts to address the underlying problem with Outlook, Teams and Copilot are complete, the tech firm says.

Bitcoin ETFs shed $2.35B in 2 weeks, BlackRock’s losing streak hits 11

US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded $185.4 million in net outflows Friday, with BlackRock’s IBIT accounting for $143.5 million and Fidelity’s FBTC shedding $41.9 million.

TV tonight: a spicy, funny cold war Killing Eve prequel

This Berlin-set origin story stars Ann Skelly and Rory Kinnear. Plus: the clever, creepy mystery of Yaga takes another turn.

Crypto VC funding: Project Faro commits $270m, Index raises $50m

Crypto financing announcements have totaled approximately $408.55 million across nine disclosed transactions during Nov. 7–13, 2026, led by a reported $270 million commitment to the bank-backed stablecoin venture Project Faro.

From Fjord to U2: your complete entertainment guide to the week ahead

Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve are in a custody battle in Cristian Mungiu’s powerful drama, while the Irish stadium monsters are back, and back on form, after nine years away Fjord Out now Romanian auteur Cristian Mungiu’s latest stars Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve in a Norway-set drama about a Romanian couple whose…

‘An environmental and welfare disaster’: British salmon loses its organic status

This week the Soil Association withdrew certification from organic salmon after 20 years. What went wrong?

From Cunk on Cinema to Prima Facie: the week in rave reviews

Television’s most deadpan (and dense) documentarian casts her eye over cinema, while Cynthia Erivo dazzles in a sexual assault legal drama. Here’s the pick of the week’s culture, taken from the Guardian’s best-rated reviews

Bitcoin breaks $70K, Coinbase gets charter, NYSE picks Avalanche | Weekly recap

In this week’s edition of the weekly recap, Bitcoin has fallen below $70,000 as liquidations and ETF withdrawals have weighed on the market. Coinbase has announced its completed federal trust bank approval, while NYSE has selected Avalanche infrastructure for its…

US flight outage live updates: FAA lifts nationwide ground stop as airport chaos continues in US and beyond

Sean Duffy, Trump’s transportation secretary, acknowledges tech failure led federal aviation officials to shut down system and ground flights, though details are scarce US aviation agency lifts nationwide ground stop affecting all air travel Chaos at US airports as flight stoppage grinds travel plans to a halt Sign up for the…

Our critics’ verdicts on this week’s UK cinema releases

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Coinbase AI trading tool pauses bots, but leaves orders open

Armstrong is promoting Coinbase’s new controls, but pausing an agent does not confirm that orders are canceled or positions closed. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Satoshi-era wallet served in a $260 billion lawsuit moves 75 BTC it held since 2011

The roughly $5 million transfer also spent the tiny payment used to deliver a court notice to the address in May.

US flight outage: FAA lifts nationwide ground stop; Trump officials suggest new tech overwhelmed old equipment – as it happened

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Flights slowly resume after US aviation agency lifts nationwide ground stop

Transportation secretary Sean Duffy says the airspace is now open and the problem has been identified Chaos at US airports as stoppage grinds travel plans to a halt What to know about the rare nationwide ground stop issued by the FAA Flights in the US have slowly started resuming after being grounded for several hours on…

Unocoin halts all services after hackers bypass BitGo freeze

Unocoin says disputed transfers were signed outside BitGo while it investigates suspected misuse of a backup mechanism. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

SpaceX Starship megarocket blasts off before expected return for reuse

Flight 15 expected to orbit Earth about 14 times over 22 hours, before company catches it at Starbase, Texas SpaceX’s Starship megarocket blasted off from Texas on Friday afternoon as the aerospace company sought to make history with a double catch of its reusable rocket, but ultimately fell short. Starship, the world’s…

Starship flight 15 powers to orbit—setting up a possible catch on Saturday

One way or another, the company will get some more data on Saturday.

What to know about the rare nationwide ground stop issued by the FAA

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a ground stop for all planes due to take off in the US, delaying and canceling thousands of flights The US Federal ⁠Aviation Administration said in a statement that the nationwide halt to departures and delays to landings at all US airports that began at about 4pm ET on Friday was…

US courts target $1.2B in stolen Binance funds, yet victims face a new hurdle

DOJ's Nov. 12 release reports seizure or restraint authority within more than $2.7 billion frozen, without a return timetable.

Bitcoin miners pay Paraguay $350 million a year, but AI is pushing them out

Contracts that sell power to a 4% slice of the world’s bitcoin mining at $44 a megawatt-hour expire on Dec. 31, 2027.

FAA has lifted its third-ever nationwide ground stop

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy blamed obsolete equipment for the outage.

How the Jensen Huang scandal created a headache for business-friendly Singapore

The scandal has cast a spotlight on Singapore's success as a chip hub - and a location for alleged illicit trade.

Amazon’s new Kindle Colorsoft is a premium e-reader with a premium price

The latest model is lighter and thinner than its predecessor and features an edge-to-edge display. But if you already own the first-generation Colorsoft, there’s little reason to upgrade.

Jensen Huang’s departure blasts big hole in AI startup funding, VCs and founders say

Nvidia poured tens of billions into AI startups under Huang. Without him at the helm, founders and VCs are bracing for smaller checks and lower valuations.

Diesel prices plunge 8%, yet Bitcoin traders face a squeeze

October’s PPI slowed at the headline level, but higher freight prices and firm underlying inflation leave financing relief uncertain. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Could a Former Nvidia Executive Replace Jensen Huang? Arm’s Rene Haas Emerges as Candidate

Nvidia's board has reportedly approached Arm's chief executive as it searches for a replacement for Jensen Huang, while some employees are pushing to bring the chipmaker's founder back as CEO.

investing Live Americas market news wrap: Hawkish Fed worries ebb after PPI

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OpenAI launches AI payments in ChatGPT with Visa, Mastercard and Amex

OpenAI’s new payment wallet lets AI agents complete purchases using existing card networks, with plans to eventually allow preauthorized transactions.

Millions of Americans are not taking their GLP-1 drugs as prescribed

Cost and access barriers are pushing people to modified use and unapproved versions.

Adam Back makes case for simpler security as Blockstream launches Bitcoin custody system

Blockstream’s new custody system, developed with Thales, uses dedicated hardware for transaction signing as Adam Back advocates for offline security to reduce cyber risks.

US government grounds all flights across the United States ‘due to extraordinary circumstances’

A spokesperson for the FAA told TechCrunch that it issued the ground stop "following communication issues impacting multiple Air Route Traffic Control Centers," which manage the airspace across the United States.

Should Government Officials Be Banned From Prediction Markets? House Oversight Says Maybe

A House Oversight staff memorandum, citing suspicious trades by officials, military personnel and clearance holders, recommends Congress weigh new limits on federal personnel betting on platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket.

Rip out ugly clutter to help revive UK high streets, says thinktank

Exclusive: Report says restricting cars and freeing up pavement space could be a cheap way to bring shoppers back The long decline of the high street is a problem that has gripped British governments for years. But what if there was a solution no one had considered before – doing it all on the cheap?

FAA expands AI advice to manage air traffic congestion across entire US airspace

Airlines praised the AI tool, but the air traffic controllers’ union wasn’t involved.

Agencies extend comment period for proposed third-party risk management guidance

Agencies extend comment period for proposed third-party risk management guidance

Microsoft outage shakes up companies, schools and local governments across US

Local officials warn some services remain unavailable even as Outlook starts to resume normal operations after outage Microsoft outage – live updates The Microsoft Outlook outage has shaken up companies and local governments across the US that use its suite of email, calendar, video conferencing and cloud storage systems.…

Is there an opening for Nvidia's competitors, now that Jensen Huang is out?

NPR's Scott Detrow talks with Dylan Patel of the AI and semiconductor research firm SemiAnalysis about Jensen Huang's departure from Nvidia, and whether it opens up the field for Nvidia's competitors.

In different ways, these 2 new films take on the craft and the business of filmmaking

Pedro Almodovar's Bitter Christmas and Peter Farrelly's I Play Rocky are dramas that depict filmmakers creating films. Though different in style, they have much in common.

Kraken parent Payward gains market share as slower trading weighs on earnings

Payward’s adjusted EBITDA fell 66% year over year to $60 million, even as its share of global spot trading nearly doubled and fee-based services expanded.

Solana launches private AI tools with on-chain hardware checks

The Solana Foundation has introduced Solana Confidential Compute, an open-source toolkit built with Nito that lets developers create private AI applications and verify their computing hardware on Solana. The Solana Foundation’s Nov.

US regulators move ahead on crypto trust charters as Senate scrutiny grows

Coinbase’s trust company received final clearance as lawmakers seek records on crypto firms’ compliance and potential conflicts of interest.

XRP loans trigger 883 liquidations, and $53M remains at risk

Borrowers surrendered 4.18 million cbXRP on Base, while the records leave a native XRP selling link unproven. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

China’s $3.2 Billion AI Pipeline Still Calls for Nvidia Chips Washington Restricts

Chinese data center projects are still being designed around restricted Nvidia processors, even as Beijing pushes domestic alternatives.

Microsoft ‘deeply sorry’ for disruption affecting millions and says it’s ‘not related to cyber or AI’ – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. Tell us: have you been affected by the Microsoft outage?

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Gold faces weekly rout as high US yields fuel Fed rate hike bets

Gold (XAU/USD) is poised to finish the week with losses of nearly 4.50%, yet it is up 0.14% on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) caps its advance, following a hot US inflation report on the producer side. At the time of writing, XAU/USD trades at $3,879, near 13-month lows.

Prediction markets face Comer’s call for government trading ban

House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer has called for new restrictions on government officials’ prediction market trading, including a possible outright ban, after an investigation reviewed 1,700 pages of documents. The House Oversight Committee said in a Nov.

Kitesurf is now open source

Kitesurf, our experimental browser engine for AI agents, is now open source. Inspect the code, run it locally, or deploy your own instance on Cloudflare Workers.

JPMorgan’s Bitcoin and Crypto-Linked Holdings Approach $1 Billion

The bank’s Q3 13F shows roughly $981 million across Bitcoin ETFs, Strategy and Coinbase—likely over $1 billion counting Robinhood and miners.

This young startup wants to power floating data centers with the ocean’s heat, and investors are already on board

Drogue is harvesting heat from the ocean to power data centers on floating vessels. The first prototype should be bobbing around the ocean, crunching bits, in less than two years.

In elephants, the resilience of communities has its limits

In Sri Lanka, ecological change is shrinking a park's elephant population.

MEGA cuts 20% of staff after $30 million AI product push

MEGA has cut 20% of its workforce following months of restructuring, days after the MegaETH Foundation adopted its new name and committed $30 million to products beginning with an AI inference market. Shuyao Kong, MEGA’s co-founder, disclosed the reduction in…

Pressure grows on Trump's Commerce Secretary Lutnick in fallout from Nvidia scandal

Scott Bessent told CNBC that several government agencies "were in favour of putting Megaspeed on the entity list for months".

Nvidia scandal: US treasury chief blames Lutnick’s commerce department over alleged lack of action

US commerce secretary faces sack as questions emerge over senior Trump officials’ knowledge of alleged Chinese spy’s ties to Jensen Huang US politics – live updates The US commerce secretary, Howard Lutnick, is facing growing pressure over his apparent lack of action over the Nvidia spying scandal as other Trump administration…

Kalshi ditches Trump Jr. as advisor; CEO admitted "optics" weren't good

Trump son advised Kalshi and got equity while Trump admin helped Kalshi in lawsuits.

How Microsoft outage has affected key public services in the UK

Hospitals, GPs, police forces and property agents have had to find a workaround for Microsoft packages Hospitals, GPs, police forces and property agents across the UK have been hit by the global Microsoft outage . Here’s how the disruption to email and other IT facilities has affected key services.

AI agent startup LangChain hits $3B valuation

LangChain now claims 7,000 customers of its model and platform agnostic agent management tool LangSmith.

Dormant Bitcoin Wallets Wake Up After 16 Years, Moving $6.9 Million

Two Bitcoin mining rewards from September 2010 moved minutes apart. The coins are worth nearly 1.15 million times their original market value.

FBI warns active $400M crypto scam targets your friends by replacing your face in videos

The FBI says North Korean hackers reuse stolen accounts and webcam footage to draw the next contact into a fake meeting. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Israel police arrest five in $5m WhatsApp crypto probe

Israeli police have arrested five people in an investigation into suspected money laundering involving roughly 16 million shekels or about $5 million in cryptocurrency transactions, including proceeds allegedly moved into bank accounts under the cover of loans. Israel Police’s spokesperson…

Adapting to AI penetration testing orchestrators: The Modern Security Model

AI-orchestrated penetration testing platforms like ARTEX have become increasingly powerful tools enabling effective attacks on exposed infrastructure. Here we share Cloudflare’s observations and recommended countermeasures.

Silver Price Forecast: XAG/USD remains trapped in descending channel

Silver (XAG/USD) slides back below $50 on Friday and is on track for a weekly loss of more than 5% as traders bet on more aggressive Federal Reserve (Fed) tightening in the months ahead.

Trump bought Nvidia stock as he helped chipmaker with change to export rule

President purchased up to $5m of stock before revoking Biden-era rule that limited Nvidia’s ability to sell to China Donald Trump bought Nvidia stock worth millions of dollars as he made decisions on America’s China policy that would benefit the chipmaker, an analysis has found . In May 2025, Trump’s administration rescinded…

Bitcoin falls below $70K as Xapo CEO points to Anthropic IPO

Bitcoin has fallen below $70,000 on Nov. 13, with Xapo Bank CEO Seamus Rocca pointing to demand for Anthropic’s upcoming stock market listing as a source of pressure on the cryptocurrency.

Swiss Franc suffers broad-based weakness as low interest rates weigh

The Swiss Franc (CHF) is the worst-performing major currency this week as rising expectations of further interest rate hikes in the US and elsewhere make the lower-yielding Franc less attractive.

Export-banned Nvidia chips are behind China’s most powerful AI models — uh-oh, Jensen!

New research shows the most advanced AI models from China were trained on banned Nvidia chips.

Bitcoin plunges to $68,000 as Anthropic IPO frenzy adds to market jitters

Analysts see no direct link between Nvidia and bitcoin's decline, pointing instead to investor capital headed into Anthropic as well as a broader risk-off move.

Why is Microsoft's outage lasting so long and will emails be lost?

Microsoft says it is continuing to restore services including Outlook and Teams following a global outage.

Fed Chair Warsh Wants Answers on AI Inflation—and Bitcoin May Feel the Impact

The Federal Reserve is examining whether AI will lower prices or keep inflation elevated, a question that could shape interest rates and the outlook for crypto.

Aave plan could cut some lenders’ share of interest by 60%

TokenLogic’s proposed interest split would hit some stablecoin lenders harder, while a major Plasma revenue component remains conditional. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Metaplanet swings to $170M loss as Bitcoin sale hits earnings

Bitcoin sales, valuation losses and rising borrowing costs weighed on the Japanese company’s earnings despite higher revenue and operating profit.

Bitcoin fell on 92% of stocks’ worst days since 2022: Sentora

Bitcoin has fallen on 92% of the U. S.

The US consumer may be hitting a wall. A look at eight indicators

The old addage is: Never underestimate the spending power of the US consumer. That stance has been a remarkably good one for traders.

BitGo denies breach as Unocoin transfers used 2 client-held keys

BitGo has said its systems were not breached in the Unocoin incident, with its review finding that outgoing transactions were signed using two keys held by the Indian exchange after its account was frozen on Nov. 6.

Fed’s Daly sees more rate hikes as firms seek to pass on costs

San Francisco Federal Reserve (Fed) President Mary C. Daly said on Friday that the US economy is good, but the "key problem" is inflation, adding that the “bias is that rates need to go up.”

Trump’s First Democratic Picks for SEC and CFTC Could Reshape Crypto’s Regulators

The bipartisan slate—two Republicans and two Democrats, Trump’s first Democratic picks for either agency—would refill commissions that have driven crypto policy since the Clarity Act’s collapse.

The folly of just-in-time supply chains | Letters

Hannah Walker says systems designed to minimise expenditure in the name of efficiency can end up less capable of fulfilling their actual purpose The article by Steven Strogatz and Alex Townsend on the dangers of excessive optimisation identifies a problem extending far beyond mathematics and artificial intelligence ( The…

Emerging crypto to watch: ConConAI ($CON) rises over 100% from Its $0.01 Uniswap listing price

ConConAI ($CON) is attracting attention after climbing more than 100% above its $0.01 Uniswap listing price. With an effective supply of 60 million tokens following two major burns, a developing AI-commerce network and a utility model built around commercial partner…

Microsoft outage: company scrambles to fix global issue that took down Outlook and Teams

Tech firm says it is ‘deeply sorry’ for disruption that took services down and has now addressed the underlying issue What caused the outage and when will it be fixed? Microsoft outage hits UK hospitals, GPs, schools and police Tell us: have you been affected by the outage?

Amazon says no human wrote or reviewed the code for its new cloud testing tool

People built the development guardrails, while AWS requires application security to be tested on the real cloud. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

OpenAI board member worries an AI "takeover" of society could be months away

Researcher traces a path from AI reward hacking to potential human extinction.

Bitcoin Coinbase premium stays negative for 51 days as US demand lags

Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Index has stayed below zero for 51 consecutive days, with the latest reading at −0.10% as the US exchange continues to price BTC below Binance. According to CoinGlass data, the negative run began on Sept.

Bitcoin Hits 12-Week Low as Fed Rate Fears Undo Most of Summer Rally

Bitcoin is back near August levels as persistent inflation, growing expectations of another interest-rate hike and ETF withdrawals pressure prices.

U. S. Senate Banking Committee races toward hearing on new SEC nominations

The committee that needs to advance President Donald Trump's nominees responded quickly to set his SEC picks for review next week.

ECB’s Nagel sees another hike as second-round risks mount

The President of the Bundesbank, Joachim Nagel, who is also a member of the European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council, hinted that the ECB would need to raise interest rates again.

Statement on Proposing Release for Executive Compensation Disclosure Reform

SEC Chairman Paul S. Atkins

Connect Google Wallet to Gemini for personal finance insights

All Gemini app users in the U. S.

Robinhood crypto volume falls 21% as event contracts hit 5.9B

Robinhood has reported a 21% monthly decline in cryptocurrency trading volume to $17 billion for October, while customers traded 5.9 billion event contracts, up 136% from a year earlier. Robinhood’s operating update, released Nov.

Statement on Proposing Executive Compensation Disclosure Reform

Commissioner Mark T. Uyeda

Australian Dollar weakens as rising US yields, Fed tightening outlook weigh

AUD/USD extends its decline on Friday, trading around 0.6775, down 0.43% on the day at the time of writing. The Australian Dollar (AUD) remains under pressure against the US Dollar (USD), as rising US Treasury yields reduce investors' appetite for risk-sensitive currencies.

SEC Proposes Executive and Director Compensation Disclosure Reforms

The Securities and Exchange Commission today proposed rule amendments to make its executive and director compensation disclosure requirements more principles-based and materiality-driven, providing investors with clearer, more concise, and less complex…

Bitcoin holds below $70K as stocks slip despite a cooler US PPI print

Bitcoin was down about 4% on the day amid a tepid market reaction to October’s US PPI reading, which came in below expected levels.

‘Ahead of his time’: AI helps unlock discoveries hidden in notebooks of man who transformed maths

Kurt Gödel left 1,009 pages of densely written text – much of it in an obsolete shorthand – which is now said to contain hundreds of proved theorems The Austrian logician Kurt Gödel was one of the most original thinkers of the 20th century. His two incompleteness theorems , published in 1931, transformed mathematics and paved…

Fed's Collins warns inflation is broadening, backs careful rate hikes

Boston Federal Reserve (Fed) President Susan Collins said that “inflation is too high and appears to be broadening,” echoing earlier comments by Chicago’s Fed President Austan Goolsbee.

Lido Earn’s new safety net still leaves depositors on the hook for losses

Lido’s November 5 illustration implies potential cushions of 7.2% for EarnETH and 12.1% for EarnUSD, subject to eligibility, approval and capital. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

British Pound faces weekly losses as US PPI keeps Fed hawks in charge

The British Pound (GBP) holds steady against the US Dollar on Friday, yet it’s poised to end the week with weekly losses of nearly 0.90%, trading at around 1.3230 after the recent US producer inflation report reached its highest level since November 2022.

Windows 0-day dropped by disgruntled researcher hands hackers System rights

"SignDrop" exploit lets local users gain all-powerful System rights.

Earnings week ahead: Nvidia without Jensen, Anthropic’s IPO, and the consumer meets a hiking Fed

Earnings season is supposed to be over. Instead, next week might be the most important of the quarter for the macro view.

Polymarket opens Nex sandbox with 10x trading capacity planned

Polymarket has opened sandbox testing for Nex, a trading system rewritten in Rust that its engineering team says can handle 100,000 commands per second, ahead of a conditional mid-December launch. Polymarket’s vice president of engineering for DeFi, Josh Stevens, announced…

Does Europe regret its bet on U. S. defense?

Europe bet big on American defense technology and they're now paying the price. Years-long backlogs are underway due to production delays and the U.

Bitcoin heads for sixth weekly loss as Anthropic’s blockbuster IPO looms

Bitcoin is down 21% this year as investors weigh Anthropic’s anticipated listing, Nvidia’s leadership upheaval and rising Fed rate hike expectations.

Bitcoin Core reveals Tor flaw that trusted thousands of nodes

Bitcoin Core has disclosed a vulnerability that gave incoming Tor connections trusted permissions on thousands of nodes, removing some protections against spam and privacy leaks. Bitcoin Core’s security disclosure, published Nov.

ChatGPT’s new Wallet lets AI agents shop and check out for you

ChatGPT Wallet lets AI agents shop and check out on users' behalf, starting with a limited rollout to U. S.

The unfolding Jensen Huang scandal: a timeline

Jensen Huang has resigned from Nvidia following an affair, which could have ramifications for national security as the U. S.

Canadian Dollar finds support in firmer Oil as traders look to inflation data

USD/CAD pauses a three-day winning streak on Friday as a rebound in Oil prices helps the Canadian Dollar (CAD) outperform its major peers. The pair’s downside remains cushioned by a broadly stronger US Dollar (USD), supported by an increasingly hawkish Federal Reserve (Fed) outlook.

SEC’s Selway puts tokenized securities in 24/7 market debate

SEC trading and markets director Jamie Selway has pointed to tokenized securities and 24/7 trading as examples of changing financial markets, while describing efforts to use “super intelligence” in research during Nov. 13 remarks.

New US report reveals yen rescue used euros, not dollars. That matters for Bitcoin

The November 12 report confirms a Treasury reserve-currency trade, leaving leveraged yen borrowing as a potential Bitcoin risk. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Microsoft’s global outage may be worse than Amazon's or CrowdStrike's, expert says

Governments, hospitals, courts scrambled by global Microsoft outage.

Close-up Photographer of the Year 2026 unveils shortlist of extraordinary nature images

From extreme close-up portraits of dragonflies to otherworldly mushrooms and some rather creepy crawlers, this year's shortlist offers a fascinating perspective into the hidden minuscule details of our world.

Ethereum, XRP, PI fall as US PPI inflation reaches 6.5%

Ethereum, XRP, and Pi Network traded under pressure on Nov. 13, with ETH below $2,000 and XRP near $1 as US producer inflation reached 6.5% annually.

Fed’s Collins warns higher rates may be needed. What does it mean for crypto?

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins has warned that higher interest rates may sometimes be necessary to control inflation, even as borrowing costs continue to make housing less affordable across the United States. In her November 13 speech…

It's the end of the world as we know it, per a physicist's 1960 prediction

Heinz von Foerster thought population would grow exponentially and "squeeze" us all to death.

Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.4% in Oct 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.1% in Oct 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +165,000(p) in Oct 2026 News Release Historical Data Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.14(p) in Oct 2026 News Release Historical Data Producer Price Index - Final Demand…

Uber confirms hackers stole thousands of drivers’ license information in data breach

The ridesharing giant said drivers' license information stored by AI cloud company Fireworks AI was stolen during a security incident.

Hyperliquid faces fairness questions as Wintermute wins 76% of auctions

Crypto market maker Wintermute has secured roughly 76% of Hyperliquid’s highest-priority data auctions over the past month, raising questions about whether the exchange’s paid early-access system gives large trading firms an advantage over smaller participants. According to a Bloomberg report…

Screenless GPS: Slate Auto says, "Remember the road atlas"

What’s more fitting than a spiral-bound map for a bare-bones two-door pickup?

ElevenLabs’ new app combines meeting note-taking and dictation for teams

ElevenAI is a new meeting notetaker and dictation app aimed at teams and enterprises.

Euro remains on the defensive as softer US PPI offers little relief

EUR/USD remains on the back foot on Friday as the latest US producer inflation data draws little market reaction. The pair hovers near its lowest level since May 2025 as bets on further Federal Reserve (Fed) tightening continue to support the US Dollar (USD).

Crypto market sees brief relief after cooler US PPI data

The crypto market has seen a brief recovery following Friday’s softer than expected US producer inflation report, with Bitcoin rebounding toward $70,000 after heavy selling pushed it below $69,000 earlier in the day. According to the US Producer Price Index…

Fed’s Goolsbee warns more aggressive hikes as inflation spreads

Chicago Federal Reserve (Fed) President Austan Goolsbee said inflation has broadened into categories “where prices are not being driven by energy,” adding that the Fed “definitely has work to do” to retain its credibility.

The cost of a $70,000 Bitcoin hedge more than doubled in a day

A November 27 put rose 127.6% between two BTC-denominated trades while its reported implied volatility fell. Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next.

Scientists warn 1.5°C climate change threshold could arrive by 2029

Climate action has stalled for five years as fossil fuel development keeps growing.

Banned books from Ireland’s room of ‘evil literature’ finally see the light of day

Censored books spanning 1926-96 contained themes ‘likely to corrupt or deprave’, or references to contraception or violence For almost a century, an Irish government building in the heart of Dublin has hosted a secret sanctum: the banned books room. The department of justice, on St Stephen’s Green, did not grant public access…

Marlon Brando cool to Jensen Huang joke: how the black leather jacket became a meme

Once the ultimate symbol of Hollywood rebellion, the former Nvidia chief’s signature look is now being mocked as a midlife crisis cliche For nearly two decades a black leather jacket has been a key part of Jensen Huang’s look. Now it has become a punchline.

Bitcoin price falls 4%, can BTC recover above $70,000?

This article was updated with a quote from Bitfinex Alpha. Bitcoin price has fallen 4.1% over the past 24 hours to $69,376 on November 13, as heavy liquidations, continued ETF withdrawals and concerns over another Federal Reserve interest rate hike…

Pedro Almodóvar explores how good friends can get so angry in 'Bitter Christmas'

In this film-within-a-film, Almodóvar explores how the closest pals can suddenly become bitterly estranged — and all the ways that art imitates life (and vice versa).

Kraken parent Payward says expansion outside crypto trading helps cushion revenue decline

While earnings and the company’s newly introduced financial performance measure remained below year-earlier levels, there are signs of improvement from the second quarter.

Kraken parent Payward’s Q3 earnings fall 67% as crypto trading slows

Kraken parent Payward has reported a 67% annual drop in third-quarter adjusted earnings as weaker cryptocurrency trading activity weighed on its financial performance, despite a recovery from the previous quarter. According to a shareholder letter reviewed by Bloomberg News on…

Pride and no prejudice: how Tough Guy Book Club taught 10,000 men to be unashamed of reading

When founder Shay Leighton put fliers in tattoo parlours, barbers and boxing gyms in Australia, men quickly responded – then it went global. But why do some feel such baggage about books?

Introducing Spend Management: Spending limits and alerts for Cloudflare

Spend Management adds opt-in spending caps for Cloudflare Workers and Durable Objects, and more products soon. Here is how we built the metering pipeline that turns usage into runtime decisions.

Mo’ Data, Mo’ Problems

Jamie Selway, Director, Division of Trading and Markets

The Body review – this sexy retro high school drama is like Cruel Intentions … with added Satanic rituals

This coming-of-age tale of Catholic school girls is gleefully camp from the off – and full of fun references to its 2004 setting. And then a Halloween party goes wrong… What’s more judgmental than a teenage girl?

A lipsmacking journey from kisses galore to tears of despair – How Do We Find Love? review

Sainsbury Museum and Art Centre, Norwich With some uplifting works despite a certain obviousness, this broad double-hander tackles the vast topics of love, smooching and the aftermath To quote 1980s soft rockers Foreigner, I want to know what love is. And I want the Sainsbury Centre to show me.

Crypto Laundering a 'Material Risk' for UK Ahead of FATF Review: RUSI

Assessors visit in June 2027, months before full crypto rules take effect, leaving the UK to prove it can enforce against crypto laundering.

‘So lovely’: Stevie Wonder surprises Stalybridge restaurant with late-night visit and £1,000 tip

Singer, 76, was in Manchester with his band for penultimate UK show of his Songs in the Key of Life anniversary tour When Stevie Wonder’s team just called to say: “Can we all come to your restaurant in Stalybridge at 11pm on a Sunday?” Ryan Robinson, of course, said yes. First the band turned up, and then – at 12.30am – the man…

Philharmonia/Honeck/Ax review – principal conductor designate gives a scorching taste of things to come

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Arthur Hayes ‘flattered’ as Coinbase backs US stock perps

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Oil: Brent rebounds above 200-day average – BBH

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Oil prices show a moderate pullback on Friday as market expectations that a more aggressive Federal Reserve (Fed) monetary tightening will cap Oil consumption in the US have offset concerns about the stalled Middle East conflict.

GBP/USD price Forecast: Likely revisit four-month low near 1.3140

The British Pound (GBP) looks vulnerable against the US Dollar (USD) near its four-week low of 1.3222 during the European trade on Friday. The GBP/USD pair is under pressure due to continued outperformance by the US Dollar.

CEE FX: Bearish pressure extends – ING

ING’s Frantisek Taborsky notes that Central and Eastern European FX remains under pressure as higher energy prices and weaker EUR/USD drive regional currencies to new lows.

US Dollar: Rally extends with PPI focus – BBH

Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad notes the Dollar has extended its broad gains to a 19‑month high as Fed funds rate hike expectations push Treasury yields higher.

Asia FX: Rotation away from AI trades – Societe Generale

Societe Generale’s Kenneth Broux details a notable rotation in Asia FX positioning away from AI-linked themes. Short New Taiwan Dollar (TWD) positions are at a 2.5‑year high, long South Korean Won (KRW) positions have been cut, and bearish Indian Rupee (INR) bets have eased.

Gold pares gains as mixed US PPI offers little relief from Fed tightening fears

Gold (XAU/USD) trims its gains on Friday after briefly climbing above $3,900. The metal fell to $3,852 on Thursday, its lowest level since October 2025.

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The Euro (EUR) extends losses on Friday as mixed Eurozone macroeconomic data failed to offset the broad US Dollar's (USD) strength, with US Treasury yields surging amid speculation of a large Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike next month.

US Dollar: Fed-driven gains extend – ING

ING’s Chris Turner highlights a strong, macro-driven rally in the Dollar as markets price back-to-back Federal Reserve hikes in December and January, totaling around 85bp of tightening.

EUR/USD: Political risks tilt against Euro – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen revises the EUR/USD outlook as US political risk recedes and Euro area risk rises. With Trump constrained by a divided Senate, the Dollar faces fewer politically driven easing threats, while French elections and Euro area debt concerns weigh on the Euro.

US inflation: Producer prices watched with Oil – UBS

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USD/JPY: Breakout extends as resistance tested – Societe Generale

Societe Generale’s Kenneth Broux and colleagues note USD/JPY has broken out of a recent consolidation, reclaiming its 200‑day moving average and trading above 160 for a second day. The pair faces key resistance around 160.40/160.70 and 162.20, with support near 158.70.

US Dollar: Yield support and AI risks – MUFG

MUFG’s Derek Halpenny notes the US Dollar consolidating at new highs above 103 on DXY, supported by a sharp 2-year UST yield move and rising risk aversion linked to poor tech sentiment and a global Microsoft outage.

Eurozone Q3 GDP rises faster by 0.6% vs. flash estimates of 0.4%

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Australian Dollar extends decline against US Dollar amid surging US bond yields

The Australian Dollar (AUD) extends its losing spree against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, trading 0.15% lower at around 0.6795 in the European trade.

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The US Dollar (USD) maintains its bullish tone against the Swiss Franc (CHF) on Friday, buoyed by higher US Treasury yields, as Federal Reserve (Fed) officials open the door for a 50-basis-point rate hike in December.

Euro sees fresh downside below 1.1050 against US Dollar, US PPI in focus

The Euro (EUR) finds a temporary support near 1.1047 against the US Dollar (USD) during the European trading session on Friday.

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GBP/USD: Strong UK data fails to lift Pound – Societe Generale

Societe Generale’s Kenneth Broux notes that robust UK GDP and services growth are keeping pressure on the Bank of England (BoE) to hike again, with OIS implying three more moves. Despite this, GBP/USD has reversed sharply.

Canadian Dollar hangs near one-month low, around 1.4250 as USD bulls await US PPI

The USD/CAD pair is seen consolidating its strong gains registered over the past week or so, trading near a one-month top, around mid-1.4200s during the first half of the European session on Friday.

Japan: Trade and inflation data back December BoJ hike – DBS

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Australian Dollar: AI vulnerability and RBA limits – MUFG

Derek Halpenny, Head of Research at MUFG, argues the Australian Dollar’s (AUD) earlier support from pre-emptive Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) tightening is fading as markets see limited scope for further hikes while repricing additional Fed moves.

EUR/USD: ECB hawks lag Fed – ING

Chris Turner at ING argues that while European Central Bank (ECB) rhetoric points to a December rate hike, markets see US tightening as more credible than in the Eurozone. Wider short-dated EUR/USD swap differentials are weighing on the pair.

Japanese Yen: Structural support but near-term capped – Commerzbank

Commerzbank’s Volkmar Baur notes that revised expectations for further Federal Reserve (Fed) hikes and parallel Bank of Japan (BoJ) moves limit near-term upside for the Japanese Yen. Policy risk is seen shifting towards Japan due to upcoming BoJ board appointments.

US Dollar: Resilient as Fed stays hawkish – TD Securities

TD Securities’ FX team, led by Jayati Bharadwaj and Howard Du, expects the US Dollar to remain firm as Fed rate expectations rise.

Euro edges up within range against British Pound amid cautious markets

The Euro (EUR) posts minor gains against the British Pound (GBP) on Friday with risk appetite fading as hopes of a Middle East peace deal wane and oil prices pick up from two-month lows.

British Pound flatlines vs Yen amid looming intervention risks; downside seems cushioned

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Spain inflation remains stubborn in October, keeping ECB rate hike expectations firmly alive

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Federal Reserve: Stronger case for higher US Dollar rates – RBC Economics

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France October inflation accelerates as energy prices surge, keeping ECB rate hike bets alive

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New Zealand weakens as US Dollar holds ground ahead of PPI data release

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Japanese Yen ticks up from 160.00 as PM Takaichi warns of intervention

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Silver (XAG/USD) attracts some sellers following an intraday uptick to the $50.80 region and drops to a fresh one-week low during the early European session on Friday.

What are the main events for today?

EUROPEAN SESSION In the European session, we get the final French and Spanish CPI readings, as well as the second estimate of the Eurozone Q3 GDP. The final data is almost never market-moving because markets react more to preliminary figures.

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Dow Jones futures fall amid Fed rate hike fears, Nvidia leadership shakeup, PPI data eyed

Dow Jones futures decline 0.15% to trade around 52,310 during the European hours on Friday. Meanwhile, S&P 500 futures decline 0.16% to trade near 7,600, and Nasdaq 100 futures fall 0.30% to trade around 28,300.

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