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  1. If you have ever cooked on a gas stove or seen a flame flicker to life with the turn of a knob, you have seen natural gas in action. Supplying that energy at scale, however, is far more complicated. Today, natural gas is mostly stored under high pressure or cooled into liquid at -162°C—both methods that are energy-intensive and costly. An alternative approach, called solidified natural gas… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  2. Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO, shared the below communication with Microsoft employees this morning. We are in the midst of a tectonic AI platform shift, one that requires us to both manage and grow our at-scale commercial business today, while building the new frontier and executing flawlessly across both. History shows that general purpose technologies like AI drive step changes in… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  3. Strauss/curtis | The Image Bank | Getty Images Early in the fourth quarter is an ideal time to tackle some financial planning tasks that set you up for success for the rest of the year — and into 2026. “It’s absolutely a great time to do that,” said Dan Moisand, a certified financial planner and director at Moisand Fitzgerald Tamayo in Orlando, Florida. The firm is ranked No. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  4. From $62,000 hotel suites to race packages with six-figure price tags, the Singapore Grand Prix is a windfall for businesses near the Marina Bay track. But the money isn’t staying in Singapore. Data shows travelers are also spending across Asia before and after the three-day Formula One race, which begins Friday. Flight bookings analyzed by marketing platform Sojern indicate that… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  5. new video loaded: The E.V. Road Trip Went from Impossible to Easy… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  6. Morocco is currently building what will be the globe’s largest football stadium in preparation for co-hosting the 2030 World Cup. But for the demonstrators who have taken to the streets each night across the country since last Saturday, this 115,000-capacity showpiece and all the other football infrastructure in development, costing a reported $5bn (£3.7bn), are an affront – an example of a… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  7. Our next First Play video takes a look at Lost Rift, a new first-person survival adventure game. Lost Rift was recently released on Steam Early Access, so I decided to put it through its paces and see how its opening section plays out. The game is split into two main areas, the most notable of which is the player’s own island. You can either play Lost Rift alone or in co-op, with up to five… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  8. Phosphorus is one of six key elements necessary for life on Earth. When combined with hydrogen, phosphorus forms the molecule phosphine (PH3), an explosive, highly toxic gas. Found in the atmospheres of the gas giant planets Jupiter and Saturn, phosphine has long been recognized as a possible biosignature for anaerobic life, as there are few natural sources of this gas in the atmospheres of… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  9. Goldman Sachs refreshed its “Director’s Cut” list of buy-rated companies for October, adding four new names to its collection of recommended stocks. The investment firm added Abbott Laboratories , Air Products , Hershey and Madison Square Garden Entertainment to its U.S. Conviction List, according to an analyst note on Wednesday. Goldman analysts removed Pinterest , Uber Technologies and OneStream… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  10. A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. The top 10% of Americans added $5 trillion to their wealth in the second quarter as the stock market rally continued to benefit the biggest investors, according to new data from the… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  11. The first day Gisèle Pelicot walked up the steps of the courthouse in Avignon in September 2024, she was an anonymous retired grandmother. Within weeks, this diminutive 72-year-old – the victim at the centre of the largest ***** trial in French history, involving 51 men including her husband – had become a feminist icon. She was last seen in public when the verdicts – all guilty – were handed… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  12. Accidental Discovery That Forged the Iron Age Revealed at Ancient Workshop A reanalysis of a 3,000-year-old metallurgical workshop in Georgia has revealed how ancient copper smelters may have accidentally discovered the secret to iron production, fundamentally changing our understanding of one of humanity’s most transformative technological leaps. The discovery at Kvemo Bolnisi… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  13. A Toronto man is thanking the efforts of a Good Samaritan who came to his aid following a heart attack, while he says many others ignored his pleas to call emergency services. The actions of the man who saved his life have recently spread like wildfire across social media platforms, serving as a reminder that small acts of kindness take very little effort, and they can be matters of life or… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  14. A model of the Firefly Aerospace Blue Ghost lander during the company’s initial public offering at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York, on Aug. 7, 2025. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Firefly Aerospace shares sank nearly 21% after its rocket exploded during a ground test on Monday. The explosion occurred during a first-stage test of the satellite-launching Alpha Flight 7… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  15. US forces have killed four people in an attack on a boat off the coast of Venezuela that was allegedly trafficking drugs, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth says. “The strike was conducted in international waters just off the coast of Venezuela while the vessel was transporting substantial amounts of narcotics – headed to America to poison our people,” Hegseth wrote in a post on X. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  16. A Journey Into Chattanooga’s Ghostly Supernatural Underground When most attorneys retire, they might take up golf or gardening. Amy Petulla chose a different path entirely , she became Chattanooga’s premier ghost tour guide, leading visitors through the shadowy underbelly of the Tennessee city where the past refuses to stay buried. What began as a simple observation , why didn’t this… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
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  18. This Halloween, you won’t need a cinema ticket to get your scare fix as terror is coming straight to your phone. The Run, a new full-motion horror-thriller from PRM Games, lands on iOS and Android at the end of the month, plunging you into a nightmare where every choice could be your last. A Steam release follows later this year, but mobile is where the horror begins. The Run’s story opens… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  19. EU researchers are developing powerful new telescopes to help uncover Earth-like planets around distant stars and advance the search for extraterrestrial life. Across the billions of galaxies and stars in the universe, only one place is known to host life—Earth. Yet the hope of finding other living worlds drives scientists to pursue ever-smarter methods in their search. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  20. This story was updated on Oct. 2. Flush with cash from a spate of massive funding rounds, Databricks on Wednesday continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of database startup Mooncake Labs. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition of Mooncake closely follows Databricks’ May purchase of Neon, a cloud-based database platform built on PostgreSQL. Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  21. just kicked in the door on quarter 4. If we think of this final stretch of the year that runs from October 1 to New Year’s as a football game, we could view this week’s BTC price action as the bulls taking the opening drive of the game and bringing it right down to the bear’s goal line. As you can see below, and as I’m sure you already know if you’ve been monitoring markets this week… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  22. Trevor Williams | DigitalVision | Getty Images The S&P 500 index closed at a new all-time high on Wednesday amid a federal government shutdown. It rose to a new intraday high early Thursday. Prior to that, the index — which is focused on large-cap U.S. equities — had risen almost 90% since the equity bull market began three years ago, thanks in large part to new AI developments… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  23. WHEN: Friday 3 October at 11.00 WHERE: Anna Politkovskaya press room in Brussels and via Interactio Key topics next week include: Interpretation of the press briefing will be available in English and French. You can follow it live from 11.00 on Friday in Parliament’s Anna Politkovskaya press room or via Parliament’s webstreaming and EbS. Information for the media – Use of… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  24. Unbeaten in the league since their Friday night opener at Anfield, Bournemouth’s early momentum has been stalled by consecutive draws: at home to Newcastle and at Leeds last week. Fulham visit the Vitality on Friday, offering Andoni Iraola’s side a presentable chance of recapturing winning ways and going second in the table. After a turbulent summer, Iraola has sought consistency in his team… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]
  25. I repeatedly asked myself one question while playing Hotel Barcelona: Why? Why is the demonic spirit of a serial killer possessing a timid US Marshal? Why is the promising-looking combat so bland? Why is the storytelling so half-baked? Why does the game look as though it emerged from a time capsule from the mid-2000s? I don’t have the answers to most of these questions, but I know one thing… Source View the full article at [Hidden Content]

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