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BusinessOct 30Oxford Square Capital declares $0.015 dividendOxford Square Capital has announced a dividend payment of $0.015, which is a routine financial action by the company. This provides information to investors about shareholder returns.Seeking Alpha Tech
BusinessOct 30Meta reaches agreement, leaving Snap as the sole defendant in social media lawsuit in the USMeta resolves social media lawsuit, avoiding trial with a young woman in Los Angeles; Snap will face the jury in November. Zuckerberg and Mosseri possibly will not testify after the agreement. Snap's Spiegel still cited, unless a new agreement is reached with plaintiffs.Clarín
BusinessOct 30Veralto projects $4.49-$4.52 adjusted EPS as Q4 total sales growth is expected at about 10%-11%Veralto projects its adjusted earnings per share to be between $4.49 and $4.52, with fourth-quarter total sales growth anticipated at approximately 10-11%. This provides financial guidance for investors and analysts.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 30The effects of a midterm ‘blue wave’ will be felt for yearsSenate arithmetic in this electoral cycle could spell disaster for the RepublicansFinancial Times
BusinessOct 30Hold the rate. The Fed can’t pump oil.The Federal Reserve opted to maintain interest rates between 3.75 percent and 4 percent during its recent meeting, a decision supported by analysis suggesting that recent inflation was primarily driven by energy costs rather than widespread economic pressure.The Hill
WorldOct 30Ibrahim Muazzam and the quest for philosophical understanding, By Jibrin IbrahimThe book, The Quest for Philosophical Understanding: Essays in Honour of Malam Ibrahim Muazzam has 23 chapters spread across six sections and 342 pages. It is a labour of love for the honouree, Ibrahim Muazzam, from friends, colleagues, former students and mentees. It is the sign that his long-life commitment to critical thinking has produced […] The post Ibrahim Muazzam and the quest for philosophical understanding, By Jibrin Ibrahim appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
PoliticsOct 30Should Director of Collegiate Education be an academic?Citing administrative reasons, the government appointed an IAS officer to the post starting in January 2024. However, the faculty say day-to-day operations of the department have been affected owing to delays in decision-makingThe Hindu
BusinessOct 30India made ‘remarkable progress’ in reducing poverty: World BankReport says the country saw one of the fastest reductions in poverty in the world; extreme poverty fell to 2.6% in 2023 from 27.1% in 2011, driven by government transfers and rising employmentThe Hindu
ConflictOct 30FM spox: Ukraine’s strikes on legitimate military targets in Russia are response to Russian terrorUkrainian strikes on legitimate military targets on Russian territory should be viewed as a response to Russian terror against the civilian population and Russia’s deliberate attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure.Ukrinform [en]
PoliticsOct 30Russia’s Novaya Gazeta to cease publication amid Kremlin crackdownRussia’s most renowned independent newspaper, Novaya Gazeta, announced on Friday that it was ceasing publication after more than three decades. Known for its courageous investigative journalism, the flagship newspaper said the Kremlin’s crackdown and ban on the media outlet had made it impossible to continue its work.France 24 [en]
CyberOct 30Chinese Hackers Use AI-Powered ARTEX to Target Over 200 Organizations WorldwideThe Hacker News
BusinessOct 30Max Luksic, the heir to one of Chile's largest fortunes who started from the bottom in China: "I started there washing dishes in the back of the kitchen"Before joining the family business, he sought work experience far from his known environment. An observation from his boss led him to travel to Asia to start from scratch in the hotel industry.Clarín
PoliticsOct 30The Security Challenges Facing the Next Israeli LeaderNetanyahu’s wars have weakened foes, but they’re unsustainable.Foreign Policy
PoliticsOct 30AI chatbots reshape voter outreachPolitical campaigns are turning increasingly to AI chatbots for voter outreach. CBS News' Kathryn Watson has more.CBS News
DisasterOct 30Helicopter sorties were allowed despite orange alert and CMO advice to regulate tourists, says activistActivist Anoop Nautiyal said the tragedy was particularly disturbing as weather warnings had been issued in advance. An orange alert (for heavy to very heavy rainfall and snowfall) had been issued for five districts, including Chamoli, for October 30.The Hindu
WorldOct 30Book fair begins in KochiA book fair has commenced in Kochi, indicating a local cultural event for the community. This event provides an opportunity for engagement with literature.The Hindu
PoliticsOct 30After Bolsonaro's escape, Milei is isolated in the region, says international analystWith the exception of the Argentine president, all right and far-right leaders recognized Lula's victory, observed Colombian professor Sandra Borda. For her, Milei lost the 'flexibility' of other leaders by attacking Lula.Clarín
PoliticsOct 30Where does push to end daylight saving time stand in Congress?Supporters argue ending the time change would provide more daylight during the afternoon, when Americans are most active.The Hill
BusinessOct 30Park-Ohio declares $0.125 dividendPark-Ohio has declared a dividend of $0.125, which is a routine financial action by the company. This provides information to investors about shareholder returns.Seeking Alpha Tech
PoliticsOct 30Ex-PDP spokesperson canvasses stiffer penalties for fake drugs, adulterated goods producersOlisa Metuh recommended longer prison sentences and asset forfeiture for anyone convicted of producing or distributing counterfeit products. The post Ex-PDP spokesperson canvasses stiffer penalties for fake drugs, adulterated goods producers appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
BusinessOct 30Halloween gets pricier as chocolate costs climb — Hershey may feel the pinchHigher cocoa and sugar prices are fueling above-average cost inflation for candyCNBC
BusinessOct 30"Forever cruise" that ran out of fuel money was "maybe too affordable" in hindsight, passenger saysInternal documents show how the company behind a three-year global cruise ran out of money, stranding customers in Cambodia. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.CBS News
WorldOct 30Arizona woman fought off would-be attacker. He was hired by her fiancé to sexually assault her, cops sayThe Independent World
PoliticsOct 30Republican, Democratic strategists weigh in on midterm expectationsMere days remain until Americans decide the balance of power in the midterm elections. Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan and Democratic strategist Chuck Rocha weigh in.CBS News