Stocks Fall and Oil Rises as Investors Retreat from Mounting Risks

New York Times - Oct 22, 2026

Earnings reports from big technology companies spooked investors and the price of oil jumped to its highest level in months.

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Tank barrel production returns to UK after 20 years

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The defence secretary says the UK is "back in the business of making weapons" for its armed forces.

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The bank says it is using more AI leading to a 5% reduction in its workforce.

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Oct 22, 2026

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The agreement that Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, cut to stay in California underscores businesses’ fears about a major tax proposal.

‘Jensen’s nightmare’: Huawei, DeepSeek narrow AI chip ecosystem gap with Nvidia: report

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Oct 22, 2026

Deepening “symbiosis” with artificial intelligence model start-up DeepSeek is helping Chinese tech champion Huawei Technologies catch up with Nvidia’s chip hardware and software ecosystem in a scenario that could mean Jensen Huang’s “nightmare is starting to come true”, according to a new report. DeepSeek’s latest software releases, on top of its increased experimentation with Huawei’s powerful Ascend 950PR chips, reveal that the technological gap with the US is closing, as the two firms...

I.U.C.N. Red List Classifies Most Shallow Coral Reefs as Critically Endangered

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If climate change continues apace, 96 percent of shallow coral reef ecosystems may collapse within 50 years, including in Australia’s Great Barrier reef.

Global Rush to Fix PHP Security Flaw Leaves Some Websites Offline

Global Rush to Fix PHP Security Flaw Leaves Some Websites Offline

Oct 22, 2026

Governments and businesses in Kenya, the Netherlands and elsewhere were scrambling to prevent hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in PHP, a widely used programming language.

Global Rush to Fix PHP Security Flaw Leaves Some Websites Offline

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Governments and businesses in Kenya, the Netherlands and elsewhere were scrambling to prevent hackers from exploiting a vulnerability in PHP, a widely used programming language.

WhatsApp, Telegram SIM binding rules from January 1, 2027: Who will be affected in India?

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Google Eyes Large ‘Virtual Power Plant’ for Data Centers

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The tech giant is funding one of the nation’s largest “virtual power plants,” which would pay homes and businesses to adjust their energy use when grids are strained.

Elon Musk's Mars colonization dream faces reality check from Nobel laureate

Elon Musk's Mars colonization dream faces reality check from Nobel laureate

Oct 22, 2026

Elon Musk’s Mars colonization dream faces reality check from Nobel laureateFor years, Elon Musk has patronized the idea of expanding human consciousness and colonization of the Mars planet as he thinks humans of inter-planetary species. Now Musk's plan of colonising the Red planet within 100...

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