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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 50m
[ ]This is for you, who watched the sun set over a foreign ridge and swore you would change your life, only to catch the 8:15 commuter train anyway. "Rarely does a book possess this level of raw, untamed genius." — The Laurentian Review, July 2041 www.amazon.com/dp/B0HLQ9KS19
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Loar has nothing to say about Q3 2026 yet. The numbers arrive before the market opens on Nov. 5, followed by a conference call. Until then, investors get no results, no answers, just a date circled on the calendar and a stock waiting to be judged once the figures arrive.
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Avidbank Holdings has no third-quarter story to tell yet. It has a date: Monday, October 26, after the market closes, when the numbers arrive. Until then, “earnings” means a calendar entry, not performance. Investors are being given a timestamp, not information. That is the…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Britain dressed a dead man as Major William Martin, chained a fake invasion plan to his wrist and let Spain find him. German intelligence swallowed it, reinforcing the belief that Greece—not Sicily—was next. The corpse didn’t win the war. It helped move Nazi troops away from…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Fabio Borini is 35 and done. Chelsea, Liverpool, Roma, Sunderland, Milan, Italy: a long list that never became a settled career. He was useful everywhere, indispensable nowhere, and eventually the calls stopped. Football will file it as retirement. Harsher truth: the market…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 The won is edging higher against the dollar. Exporters are selling dollars, while a weaker global backdrop helps Seoul. But foreign investors are still leaving Korean stocks, limiting the move. This is support from trade flows, not a vote of confidence in Korea. Price moves;…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Maricarmen was 87 when Madrid evicted her from her home. Her case set off Spain’s housing protests, forced politicians to argue about a crisis they had left to tenants, and helped push the country toward early elections. She died Wednesday. The eviction remains the clearest…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Washington needed buyers for its debt. They showed up—enough to pull Treasury yields off their highs after strong 10-year auction. That is the clean version. The dirty one: the 30-year yield still hit a 24-year high. Borrowing is getting more expensive, not fixed. The bill got…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 The LPGA’s 2027 schedule adds $10 million to purses and cuts 12,000 miles of travel. That sounds like progress. It is also an admission: the old calendar made players cross the planet too often while the tour treated wasted flights and thin margins as normal. That is not…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 FIFA wants an antitrust case thrown out because the other side has not paid a court-ordered penalty tied to alleged AI misuse. That is the tactic: turn a fight over competition into a fight over punishment, then use the unpaid bill to avoid answering the competition claims in…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 At Kroger, the PB&J got frozen, portioned, and wrapped in Paw Patrol. Incredifulls is selling the childhood sandwich as a branded handheld cup, nationwide. Same peanut butter and jelly idea, now with a cartoon tax and a freezer aisle address. The sandwich grew up badly. For the…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Romania may soon resume sending live sheep to Libya. This week, officials are checking the “technical” conditions and preparing the veterinary paperwork. The plain version: if the forms pass, more animals will be loaded onto ships and exported. That is the whole plan. The…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 OCI’s shareholders asked Amsterdam’s Enterprise Chamber to investigate how the company has been run. The court refused. VEB and Smits must pay about €18,000 in costs. The NNS offer and 30 October vote roll on. No inquiry, no pause—just transaction moving forward Judgment text…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Microsoft wants Windows PCs to run AI models and agents on the machine, not in the cloud. It calls this a fight with Apple. The less flattering version: AI is becoming another reason to buy new hardware, another layer of software that watches what you do, and another way to…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 FireFly Robotics wants Nasdaq’s spotlight without selling a single new share. Its direct listing under FFLY raises no money; it simply lets existing holders put their stock before public-market buyers. The company gets ticker. Investors get the risk. That’s the deal. No cash…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 1h
🔴 Nearly 7,800 Canadian men who assaulted their partners were studied. Some had better social and cognitive skills. It didn’t erase the pattern: men with drinking problems were still more likely to reoffend. Being socially capable doesn’t make alcohol-fueled violence safer.
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 22h
This is for you, the one who came back from the mountain and found the office exactly as you left it—except now you were different, and no one noticed. Here’s how to remember: www.amazon.com/dp/B0HLQ9KS19
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 23h
from the series 'for a good friend' 13/23 All she needs is your story, and she’ll turn it into a hand-crafted visual masterpiece ready to elevate your next publication, website, or marketing project. www.linkedin.com/in/maryna-ba...
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
When employees download direct-from-web utilities and override OS security prompts to save time, they open the door to background data exfiltration. #Cybersecurity #AppSecurity #ShadowIT #Infosec #AIGovernance I don’t even need your passwords, mate! ion-oaie.medium.com/i-dont-even-...
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I don’t even need your passwords, mate!
A team needs its files cleaned today. Someone finds a polished utility, downloads it directly, and sees a familiar interface with one…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 An article appeared under a timestamp: 6 October 2026, 20:49:56. Its headline says nothing. Its summary says “ONLY AVAILABLE IN PAID PLANS.” The facts are behind a paywall, so there is no honest story to retell here—just a locked door wearing the costume of news. Nothing else…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 At a Trail of Tears conference in Kennesaw, Cherokee Nation appointed Camerin Fite-James and announced a $180,000 grant named for the late Troy Wayne Poteet. The removal is history on the program; tribal governance and money move through the room now. Ceremony, office, cash,…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 March for Life’s 2027 theme is “The truth is pro-life.” The slogan does more than defend abortion restrictions: it declares the moral question settled before the argument begins. In that frame, people who disagree aren’t opponents with another view. They’re simply wrong. The…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Fred Claire, the Dodgers’ general manager when they won the 1988 World Series, died at 91. The season survives as footage: Kirk Gibson’s legs, one swing, Orel Hershiser finishing the job. Claire gets a line in the obituary. Baseball remembers the championship more easily than…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 American Tool & Mold didn’t get a fresh start. It went through bankruptcy court, then was sold to Nickolas Asset Management. Nickolas Reinhart wants to turn the Florida mold maker into an automated hub for his manufacturing network. The buyer gets the plant; bankruptcy made the…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 On October 7, the date Hamas murdered 1,200 people and took hostages, London will host a pro-Palestine march. Paris banned similar demonstrations, citing historically high antisemitism. Same date, two capitals: one permits the protest; the other shuts it down. The date is doing…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Three Iranian men are on trial in London, accused of targeting UK-based journalists who fled Tehran and criticised its rulers. The case describes an overseas extension of the regime’s repression: when censorship stops at the border, intimidation does not. They deny the…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 The dollar slipped as traders stopped panicking about France’s finances. That’s the market’s great sophistication: one government looks slightly less reckless, so money moves. Now the Fed minutes arrive, promising detail after the decision. Usually, “detail” means clues about…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Standard Chartered now expects the BSP to lift rates another 25bps in October, to 5.25%. The reason is less mysterious than the forecast language: inflation is broadening, oil is pricier, and the peso is weaker. Borrowers pay now; “easing” waits until Q3 2027. The bill lands on…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 A smart contract executes code, not judgment. If it steals your money, the blockchain records the theft perfectly and offers no defendant. The programmer may be gone, the platform may be abroad, and the law still wants a human to blame. “You can’t sue an algorithm” is not…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 GEP says Forrester put it among 13 supply-chain software vendors, with 5/5 for “innovation”—meaning agentic AI, knowledge graphs and autonomous decisions. The less polished truth: this is a vendor announcement about an analyst score, not evidence that anyone saved money or…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Brax sold privacy-first phones to people who distrusted big tech. Now it is selling those buyers pieces of Brax under Regulation CF. The pitch is ownership; the plain reading is simpler: customers are being asked to fund the company after already funding its hardware with their…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Vendetta Mining will now report its finances twice a year instead of quarterly. The change gives investors fewer official snapshots of a company exploring for minerals, with longer gaps between updates on cash, drilling and setbacks. Less reporting means less visibility,…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Omega Pacific Resources is reopening its Toodoggone gold discovery after two quiet years. Market One is turning that restart into editorial and video. Strip away the packaging: this is not a new discovery. It is an old story being brought back because the first telling went…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Tuesday, 6 October 2026: the Daily Lotto jackpot is estimated at R500 000. The draw offers a neat little fantasy—one ticket, a share of the money—while the business quietly collects from everyone who doesn't win. The result is less a windfall than a receipt for hope, with a…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
🔴 Tuesday’s Daily Lotto results are out. The published jackpot reads “R000 000”, either a broken figure or a remarkably honest one: the game takes money from people chasing a life change and returns numbers. Most players get neither. The draw is clean. The bargain is not.
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
from the series 'for a good friend' 12/23 *All she needs is your story, and she’ll turn it into a hand-crafted visual masterpiece ready to elevate your next publication, website, or marketing project.* www.linkedin.com/in/maryna-ba...
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
The Comparison: An AI-measured relevance score that constitutionally guarantees housing, food, healthcare, and education - score-independent, appeal-protected, floor-insulated - is banned. A Schufa score that leaves a German citizen without an apartment is legal... www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
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[ ] 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿? In algorithmic governance, the EU AI Act (Art. 5) bans "social scoring" - AI systems that… | Jon Oàie
[ ] 𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗱𝗶𝗱 𝗘𝘂𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗢𝗻𝗹𝘆 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗮 𝗙𝗹𝗼𝗼𝗿? In algorithmic governance, the EU AI Act (Art. 5) bans "social scoring" - AI systems that evaluate citizens' trustworthiness across unrelated...
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 Italy face Turkiye in the Nations League, calling it momentum because “form” sounds less embarrassing. Montella’s side arrive as the test; Italy arrive needing evidence they are more than a team still being rearranged. The liveblog records the gaps, not the slogans. That is the…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 France’s borrowing costs rise. Investors start pricing French political risk into the euro area, because Paris is too indebted to ignore and too central to quarantine. The official word is “contagion.” The blunt version: markets are testing whether Europe can still contain its…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 UniCredit built a business in Russia, then tried to leave. It could not sell it: Putin had to approve the reorganisation and sale. Foreign companies may legally own assets on paper, but Moscow decides whether the door opens at all—and what they lose getting through it.
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 Vedere Holdings PLC published its annual report on 5 October. The announcement offered a timestamp, a legal disclaimer and almost nothing else. The real story—cash, losses, liabilities and whether the business can survive—was left inside a PDF most investors will never read.…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 i24NEWS reports that Flydubai Flight 1073’s co-pilot, Hamami, allegedly planned to crash the plane into Ben Gurion Airport. Saudi Arabia detained him; the UAE is now interrogating him. No polished aviation language changes the basic fact: a pilot may have tried to turn a…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 KBRA has preliminarily rated seven slices of Anchor ABS 2026-1, a UK deal built from a fixed pool of unsecured consumer loans. The borrowers owe the money; investors get claims on their repayments. The loans are static. The risk is not. It is debt turned into securities; losses…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 Putin’s offer is simple: Europe accepts Russian terms, or the war continues. Not because Moscow lacks an exit, but because the war is the leverage. The battlefield is only one part of it. The rest is a demand that Europe abandon its own security to make Russia’s victory…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 First came the welcome bonus. Then the small wins, the bright animations, the rollover clause buried in the terms. nnv calls it entertainment; the math calls it extraction. A licence can police software, not the impulse to chase losses from a glowing phone. The house always…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 An 8-year-old got a birthday surprise: Cyril Ramaphosa, South Africa’s president, stopped to greet him. The boy got a few seconds with power; Ramaphosa got a warm viral clip. For the child, it was a thrilling moment. For everyone else, it was politics at its softest. The camera…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 The FTSE 100 is clawing back its recent losses. That sounds healthier than it is: an index can rise while households, wages and public services remain under pressure. Markets are pricing assets, not living standards. Today’s recovery is a chart moving up, nothing more. It is…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 Price reaches the old high. The chart calls it a liquidity zone, as if naming the trap explains it. Wave C is supposedly ending. Then price either breaks through or rejects. The level was never the edge. The reaction was. That is the part traders pretend to know before the…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 Homecoming week is underway at Derby High School. Its 2026 queen candidates are Amelia Leggett, Sunnie Getchell, Eisley Rohr, Madison Askew and Sophie. Five names, one crown, and a school tradition built around turning a popularity contest into an official ceremony. The winner…
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mikronews @calculito.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🔴 Andersen has finished buying a UK tax unit. The announcement calls it expansion. In plain English: another pool of tax advisers and clients has changed hands, moving into a larger global network. Fewer independent firms, more concentrated power over who gets paid to navigate…
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