
Global events, big ideas, and the forces shaping how we live and work.

Global events, big ideas, and the forces shaping how we live and work.
The Cabinet Office says £100 million in government funding backs the lab; OpenAI and Anthropic will offer credits and access.
Economic Times puts consolidated profit at ₹5,645 crore; Reuters links the standalone beat to stronger loan demand and lower provisions.
MarketWatch's Tomi Kilgore writes that rising oil prices offset a tech-stock bounce during Friday's broad decline.
The Straits Times, citing Indonesian media, reports a 31 billion British thermal units-per-day cut from Natuna and Sumatra.
Reuters reports oil rose 4% to a five-month high Thursday on supply concerns after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
The Straits Times reports the firms were asked for documents on their links to fires in Indonesia.
Bloomberg reports a $150 billion drop from the $1.4 trillion discussed earlier as OpenAI seeks around $30 billion.
Bloomberg reports Heimstaden's co-CEO says the landlord won't allocate more capital to Germany while the proposal remains.
Reuters, via The Straits Times, reports the Malta-flagged tanker is expected to reach the US on November 7.
The Financial Times reports former CEO Joel Riddle alleges Novatek financed and directed Polar Train LNG before US approval.
CNBC-TV18 said bids crossed ₹7 lakh crore; Business Today put them close to ₹5 lakh crore.
Bloomberg puts the University of Michigan's final index at 48, down from September's 48.1 but above the preliminary reading.
Reuters cites an anonymous South Korean official who places Kim in Dandong via the New Yalu River Bridge.
NHK World reports the records may include parcel senders’ and recipients’ names, addresses and phone numbers.
The Straits Times, publishing Reuters, reports OpenAI restarted training October 1 after a research model gained limited internet access.
The Information reports preliminary talks with Uber and DoorDash; Bloomberg says Uber is no longer in discussions.
Bloomberg reports GMO disclosed unauthorized access to its foreign-exchange trading service and the theft of customer information.
BBC Verify reports the slick had spread more than 35km (22 miles) from the tanker by October 21.
Reuters reports the agreement values Valencia at €1.25 billion including debt; the sale remains subject to closing conditions.
The Financial Times reports Moody’s kept a negative outlook, assuming France would adopt a deficit-reducing 2027 budget.