My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Oct. 29 1. The biggest two days of 2025 begin. The Fed concludes its October meeting this afternoon and is expected to lower interest rates by another 25 basis points to a range of 3.75% to 4%. The post-announcement news conference with Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is also…
Sorry, parents and teachers of middle schoolers: your days of hearing “67” shouted randomly are far from over. Dictionary.com on Wednesday announced it has chosen “67” — pronounced “six seven,” not sixty-seven — its 2025 Word of the Year. 67 is an ambiguous slang term made popular by Gen Alpha on social media and in…
SHANGHAI, Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Boqii Holding Limited (“Boqii” or the “Company”) (NYSE American: BQ), a leading pet-focused platform in China, today announced that Yoken, its private label, is joining hands with a number of pet-friendly hotels to continue exploring the development of a pet-friendly ecosystem. As “traveling with pets” has evolved from a niche…
Hadush Kebatu was flown back to his home country on Tuesday night and arrived on Wednesday morning with no right to return to Britain, the Home Office had said. He was forcibly removed with a team of five escorts on the flight. It is understood he was given the discretionary payment by officials in the…
In Europe, design rights have become a go-to shield for fashion houses seeking to protect their staple bag silhouettes – the shapes that anchor brand identity and drive a lion share of revenue. Unlike copyright (which can be difficult to secure for garments and accessories) or trademarks for product shape/configuration (which face a high threshold for inherent…
Tareq Amin, CEO of Saudi Arabian AI startup Humain, has expressed confidence that the US will approve the sale of advanced chips to the country. This prediction follows his company’s detailed assurances to American officials. One of the key guarantees provided by Humain is that the company will not purchase equipment from China’s Huawei Technologies…
Tebas calls Disney+ UK deal for a “very good experiment” LaLiga boss doubts YouTube market can “penetrate Europe successfully” Uefa preparing to sell a first-pick global package for next Champions League cycle LaLiga president Javier Tebas believes a pan-European soccer broadcast rights deal for a single competition would be “very difficult” amid ongoing attempts to…
An 80-year-old Australian woman has been found dead on a Great Barrier Reef island after being left behind by the cruise ship she was travelling on. The woman had been hiking on Lizard Island, 250km (155 miles) north of Cairns, with fellow passengers from the Coral Adventurer cruise ship on Saturday but is believed to…
Everyone says that young people spend too much time on their phones but what if they’re not the biggest offenders? Half of those between the ages of 61 and 79 are spending more than three hours a day on their phone, according to a survey of 2,000 US baby boomers by AddictionResource.net. And 20% of…
Bands who play at the Val Air Ballroom often hang out at Work in Progress, the dive bar beneath the concert venue in West Des Moines. The bar staff keep Polaroid photos of the memorable moments behind the bar and just hanging out on a wall next to the bar. Susan Stapleton/The Register Bands who…