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Suspected cyberattacks drove refrigerator and freezer temperatures sharply higher overnight at dozens of European supermarkets, ruining food and threatening substantial losses. Reuters reported that Ahold Delhaize and Colruyt experienced incidents at stores in Belgium and Luxembourg. Reuters also re

Churchill Capital Corp XI shares advanced Monday following a Friday funding announcement about the planned merger with Agility Robotics. Churchill and Agility said the transaction was expected to raise about $465 million. Benzinga Pro showed CCXI shares trading at $9.28 at publication Monday, a gain

HYPE reportedly gained 30.66% from its marked support entry, while the post says price is nearing its previous all-time high again.Revenue in September was $105 million, of which 64% came from core trading fees and approximately $38 million from non-core sources.HIP-3 expansion and regulated US mark

Bitcoin Lightning developer ACINQ released Eclair version 0.14.6 on October 27 with stronger funding requirements and recovery procedures to protect pending payments. ACINQ urged node operators to upgrade because malicious nodes could exploit some of the weaknesses. Older Eclair versions remain expo

Ed Yardeni warns that Democrats winning both chambers of Congress in Tuesday's midterms could hurt stocks, despite Republicans keeping the White House. Yardeni, president of Yardeni Research, said growing political divisions could impede congressional responses to future economic crises. Polymarket

LS Power, EVgo's majority shareholder, proposed paying $2 per share in cash to acquire all EVgo shares outside LS Power's holdings. The investment firm proposed a merger to purchase the remaining publicly held Class A shares. The transaction could make the electric vehicle charging company private.

Apple approaches Monday's fiscal fourth-quarter results with investors divided over the value of the company's defensive characteristics, including modest AI spending and strong cash flow. Apple is due to release results after U.S. trading ends on November 2. Analysts forecast $113.39 billion in rev

Benzinga Pro data showed Amazon.com shares gaining 4.45% to $251.04 at publication on Monday. Amazon shares were recovering after losses last week. Amazon shares dropped on Thursday after third-quarter revenue and earnings fell short of Wall Street forecasts.Amazon generated third-quarter revenue of

CoinMarketCap reports:Over the Halloween weekend, some Grok Bot users woke up to find something particularly “spooky”: their weekly usage allowance had been unexpectedly exhausted, despite not having used SpaceX’s proxy AI during the night. Several users on X reported that their usage progress jumpe

US manufacturing activity strengthened in October, beating expectations and extending its expansion streak to 10 consecutive months. Strong domestic demand and increased business investment supported factory production. However, rising input costs continued to threaten the country’s inflation outloo

Key takeawaysAlphabet launches €6 billion seven-part European bond saleInvestor orders exceed €17 billion despite stock crashAI spending and borrowing costs face growing scrutinyAlphabet launched a €6 billion ($6.9 billion) European bond offering on November 2, just days after Google's parent compan

Michael J. Saylor’s Strategy (Strategy) allocated far more capital to buying back its STRC preferred shares than it spent on expanding its Bitcoin position last week, according to an SEC filing. The latest figures underscore how Strategy is balancing treasury management and its funding structure at

Nearly $7 million in assets linked to the security breach at Brazilian crypto exchange Mercado Bitcoin have been frozen, onchain researcher Specter said Nov. 2, as blockchain records show actions extending beyond Tether's USDT to Circle's USDC and Paxos's gold token.“With contributions from security

CoinDesk reports:California’s proposed millionaire’s tax has prompted some ultra-wealthy individuals to relocate to other states, but tech entrepreneur Palmer Luckey has chosen to stay. Despite opposing the bill, the 34-year-old co-founder of Oculus VR and Anduril believes it’s worth remaining in Ca

Strategy has returned to Bitcoin accumulation, purchasing 811 BTC for $65.5 million despite continued market weakness. Bitcoin traded near $77,765.90 on November 2, while Michael Saylor maintained expectations of a recovery above $100,000. The latest acquisition increased the company’s holdings to 8