UPDATED OCTOBER 2, 2026 · 1752 STORIES ON THE WIRE

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01WORLD

Jack Hughes, ESPN Analyst Share Awkward Interview Moment

New Jersey Devils forward Jack Hughes and ESPN analyst AJ Mleczko shared an awkward moment during a post-first-period interview at the Prudential Center. The incident occurred during the Devils' season opener against the Philadelphia…

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02WORLD

Wynonna Judd rejects Rosie O'Donnell's claim of Trump support

Wynonna Judd has publicly rejected Rosie O'Donnell's assertion that she supports President Donald Trump, telling People she is in shock by the assumption. The country music star stated she has never discussed politics with O'Donnell and…

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03MACRO

Stocks Rise As Weak Jobs Data Cools Fed Hike Expectations

US equity indexes climbed on Friday after the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a sharp slowdown in job growth, reducing the likelihood of a second consecutive interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve. The Nasdaq Composite gained 1% to…

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04HEALTH

Novartis secures Abogen mRNA autoimmune deal for $575 million

Novartis has agreed to pay $575 million upfront to Abogen Biosciences, a Chinese company, for the rights to an experimental mRNA therapy targeting autoimmune diseases. The transaction marks another recent example of a major pharmaceutical…

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05WORLD

Nike China Revenue Falls 26 Percent Amid Restructuring

Nike Inc. reported a 4% decline in quarterly revenue and a 26% drop in sales within Greater China, prompting the company to announce a restructuring plan that it says will save $2.5 billion through fiscal 2031. The financial results, which…

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06ENERGY

Brazil votes Sunday in election pitting Lula against Bolsonaro son

Brazil holds its presidential election on Sunday, pitting President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva against Sen. Flávio Bolsonaro in a contest that has drawn significant attention from the White House. The race serves as a test of President…

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07REGULATORY

General Mills shareholders approve officer exculpation and forum provisions

General Mills, Inc. shareholders voted to amend the company's certificate of incorporation to exculpate certain officers and require securities claims to be filed in federal district courts. The amendments, which took effect on October 1…

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08WORLD

The Fresh Market Named Best Grocery Store in USA Today Readers Choice Awards

The Fresh Market, a supermarket chain headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina, has been named the No. 1 store in the Best Grocery Store category of the 2026 USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. The company also secured first-place…

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09WORLD

Ben Affleck rejects AI criticism as propaganda at Bloomberg summit

Ben Affleck rejected what he called "propaganda" against artificial intelligence, asserting that the technology serves as a beneficial tool for filmmakers rather than a threat to the industry. The actor and producer made these remarks…

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