Mass rioting continued for a third day across France with hundreds injured and over 735 schools shut, while police clashed with protesters in Paris, Montpellier, Nantes and Marseille.
Houthi rebels launched successive airstrikes on airports in Riyadh and Abha, Saudi Arabia, killing three people and leaving dozens injured.
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could determine whether fossil fuel companies can be held liable for climate harms, concerning lawsuits by Boulder, Colorado officials against ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy.
World
US announces high-intensity sanctions against the International Criminal Court after Navi Pillay won the Nobel Peace Prize, with Secretary of State Rubio calling on allies to join.
Trump says the U.S. will obtain diesel from Russia, striking a deal with President Putin by phone to combat rising fuel prices before midterms.
Houthi allies of Iran stepped up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia, with missile strikes killing three people at Riyadh's airport as Middle East conflict intensifies.
Business
HSBC plans widespread UK wealth management job cuts favoring AI automation, with about 70% of financial advisers departing by end of October.
Delta Air Lines missed earnings estimates and slashed full-year profit guidance to $5.10 to $5.60 per share from $6.50 to $7.50 due to persistently high fuel costs.
SpaceX agreed to buy a nationwide spectrum portfolio, sending its shares up 1% while AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile shares fell on competition concerns.
Technology
OpenAI expects $70 billion in annualized revenue by end of 2026.
Three OpenAI employees fired recently allege the company punished them for speaking out about safety, though OpenAI disputes this and says they were dismissed for mishandling sensitive information.
Verizon closed worst day since 2002 as SpaceX plans for U.S. network.
Science
A Canadian radio telescope detected faint hydrogen signals from billions of years ago, proving a long-awaited method to map the distant universe actually works.
South African fossils from Drimolen Cave, including an adult Homo erectus skull dated to 2 million years ago, are reshaping the story of early human evolution.
Scientists uncovered hidden "in-between" materials that briefly form during heating, revealing chemical structures that conventional methods miss, which could improve batteries and solar fuels.
Economy
Initial jobless claims fell to 197,000 in the week ending October 3, down 2,000 from the previous week, showing stable labor market conditions.
Consumer inflation expectations rose to 4.7% year-ahead from 4.6% in September, driven by cost-of-living concerns across all political segments.
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated more interest rate hikes are likely in coming months as inflation remains stubbornly above the Fed's 2 percent target.
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