Comcast's NBCUniversal is cutting jobs in its global ​streaming technology organization, the owner ‌of the Fast & Furious and Jurassic Park franchises said on ​Thursday.

Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged a Massachusetts man with cyberstalking the wife of White House deputy chief of staff ​Stephen Miller, accusing him of repeatedly calling and texting her ‌and sending vulgar messages to her and her parents.

Wall Street embarked on a new quarter with a nominally higher close on Thursday as the benchmark US Treasury yield eased back from multi-year highs after seven straight days of gains.

Former Dallas police officer Amber ‌Guyger was granted parole on Thursday after serving seven years of a 10-year prison sentence for the 2018 shooting death of a Black man while he was eating ice cream in his apartment, according ​to the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole.

OpenAI has informed more than 100 organizations about incidents involving unauthorized activity tied to its ​AI agents, according to a blog post by ‌the ChatGPT maker, as AI labs face mounting scrutiny over rogue AI agent activity.

A Massachusetts judge who oversaw Lindsay Clancy's ‌murder trial rejected a request on Thursday by her lawyers to declare her not guilty of murder, saying prosecutors presented sufficient evidence for a jury to find her responsible for killing her three young children in 2023.

US solar panel maker First Solar sued China's JA Solar and a solar subsidiary of Corning ​on Thursday, expanding its patent enforcement campaign after ‌announcing last month that it would shift its focus from a federal trade case to litigation.

Law firm mergers are slightly down so far in ​2026 compared to last year, legal ‌consultancy Fairfax Associates said on Thursday.

Venture Global has asked federal regulators ‌to allow it to place phase 1 of its Plaquemines LNG plant into service, a final ​step before it can begin commercial ​operations at the LNG export facility in Louisiana, ⁠according to a FERC filing on ​Thursday.

Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook said on Thursday that she sees AI, and its inflationary push, as a top risk ​for 2027, and noted that increasingly frequent supply shocks have ‌had surprisingly persistent effects and become more salient for policy.

The US Navy said on Thursday ​it had awarded RTX's Raytheon ‌unit a multiyear contract worth up to $24.4 billion to produce Standard Missile-6 interceptors ​for the US Navy, as ​the Pentagon pushes to replenish munitions ⁠stockpiles depleted by conflicts in ​the Middle East.

Two of the Federal Reserve’s top policymakers this week drove financial market participants to price out expectations of an interest rate increase at the central bank's late October policy ​meeting as they made a case to take in more data before deciding what’s next for monetary policy.

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Thursday that he expects additional rate increases will ​be needed to restrain the economy going into 2027, though he is unsure about whether the next move should happen later ‌this month.

Chances that Spain's Congress would pass a decree aimed at curbing the housing crisis grew dimmer on Thursday after ​Catalan kingmaker party Junts raised last-minute issues and requested the government ‌devise a new proposal on the eve of a scheduled vote.

The fallout from the Manchester City case reached Parliament on Thursday, with the chair of the Treasury Committee asking Britain's tax authority ​HMRC what action it was taking in response to the Premier ‌League's findings.

Manchester City should face the "appropriate consequences" if wrongdoing is established, a spokesperson for British Prime Minister ​Andy Burnham said on Thursday, a day after he expressed concern about City's ‌owners potentially selling the club.

The interest rate on the most common US home loan shot up by a quarter percentage point this week to the ​highest in almost three years on the back of surging ‌government bond yields, dealing another setback to would-be home buyers.

Nike deepened its turnaround under CEO Elliott Hill, announcing a plan to shake up its operating ​model and cut more jobs after the struggling sportswear giant ‌missed analysts' expectations for quarterly revenue on Thursday.

The US Department of Justice on Thursday said the University of California at Los Angeles discriminated against Asian and white applicants to ​its law school by consistently admitting Black and Hispanic students with ‌lower Law School Admission Test scores.

US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said ​on Thursday the ‌Trump administration was working with India to finalize a ​bilateral trade deal, ​but added an agreement was ⁠not imminent.

Walt Disney plans a restructuring of its television business that could ​result in hundreds of layoffs and the consolidation ‌of divisions, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter.

US Energy ​Secretary Chris Wright told Fox News ‌on Thursday that he was "highly confident" Europe could help ease soaring global fuel prices ​by drawing down emergency diesel inventories ​to help ease soaring global fuel ⁠prices, adding: "I think we have some ​positive news coming."

SoftBank Group said on Thursday it has completed its $30 billion investment in ​OpenAI as part of its commitment ‌to the ChatGPT maker's last fundraising round.

The US Securities ​and Exchange Commission ‌on Thursday proposed new rules it ​said would ​help govern investment ⁠funds' custody of ​crypto assets ​under federal securities laws, according to a ​statement.

M&A activity in the last three months totalled $993 billion, down 41% compared to the second quarter of 2026, marking the first quarter ​to fall below $1 trillion since the second quarter of 2025, according to LSEG data.

Investment firms Petersen Energia and Eton Park petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday ​to reinstate a $16.1 billion judgment against Argentina in the long-running ‌YPF litigation.

A group of US states sued Corteva ​and Vylor on Thursday, alleging Corteva's spinoff of its ‌seed business to Vylor was a fraudulent attempt to avoid tens of billions in legacy liabilities related to "forever chemicals" polluting the ​environment.

The music publisher for late R&B great Bill Withers sued Universal Music ​Group on Thursday, alleging that an ‌Olivia Dean song from her hit album "The Art of Loving" unlawfully copied Withers' classic "Just the Two of ​Us."

Boeing's largest white-collar union said on Thursday its members approved a sweetened contract offer, easing fears ​of a strike that could have stalled work on two ‌long-delayed jetliners and slowed the pace of aircraft deliveries.

Prominent Texas lawyer Tony Buzbee has failed for now to defeat a $25 million defamation lawsuit brought against him by a Mississippi attorney he accused of soliciting his former clients to bring lawsuits against him.

New York state prosecutors have reopened an investigation into the alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student, after the woman filed a civil lawsuit last month saying several members of a campus fraternity drugged and assaulted her.

Polish President Karol Nawrocki said on ​Thursday evening he signed ‌a windfall tax bill which will be imposed on energy companies.

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Paramount CEO David Ellison has asked CNN Chief Executive Mark Thompson to stay at the helm of the cable ​news network after the acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery , ‌a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Thursday.

The German government ‌has raised its economic forecasts, a person familiar with the draft told Reuters on Thursday, as the Iran war is not hurting the economy as much as feared.

The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis said on Thursday the militant group had attacked a power distribution station ​in Medina this week, putting one transformer out of service ‌but without affecting the electricity network.

US liquefied natural gas exports rose in September as stronger European demand lifted prices and encouraged producers to maximize output despite maintenance outages at one export facility.

The Federal Aviation Administration is ​set to convene a ‌safety review on Friday of a software issue affecting Boeing ​737 MAX airplanes ​that could prevent pilots from ⁠accessing automated flight ​guidance during a specific ​landing scenario.

The US Postal Service said Thursday it will take a series of extraordinary measures to ​ensure the delivery of millions of ballots for next month's 2026 ‌congressional elections, including extending h...

A federal ​judge on Thursday ordered ‌President Donald Trump's administration to recognize ​a court-appointed attorney ​as the head of ⁠the federal prosecutors' ​office in Seattle, ​restoring him to the post after Trump dismissed ​him less than ​an hour after his appointment.

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed into law first-of-its-kind state legislation setting rules for how lawyers are permitted to use generative AI in their work.

Eritrea's foreign ministry ​said on ‌Thursday that it was severing ​all ​diplomatic ties with ⁠Ethiopia.

British counter-terrorism police investigating a suspected plot involving an air base used by the US to target Iran said on Thursday they had arrested a dual ​UK-Iranian national on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts.

Demand for options to hedge against another drop in the euro surged on Thursday ​and traders turned their most bearish on the ‌currency since March, as the currency hit its lowest in 17 months.

The US Federal Housing Finance Agency's internal watchdog warned lawmakers that it will have to cut most staff and will ‌not be able to do its job of policing misconduct, after the housing regulator slashed its budget.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta has issued an ​investigative subpoena to OpenAI, starting a probe ‌into the startup as part of a broader inquiry into potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities and incidents related to its ​AI models, his office said on ​Thursday.

US ​Secretary of State Marco Rubio ‌will visit Iceland, Greece and Portugal next week to discuss economic and ​security cooperation and other issues, ​the State Department said in ⁠a statement on Thursday.