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China’s Manufacturing Slump Deepens: Factories Freeze for 6th Month – Experts Warn of Lingering Weakness

Manufacturing Activity Stalls – PMI Still in Contraction China’s official manufacturing PMI in September was 49.8, up slightly from 49.4 in August but still indicating contraction bloomberg.com reuters.com. This means more factories

30 September 2025

Meet Opera Neon: The $19.99/Month AI Browser That Does Your Browsing For You

Opera Neon’s debut signals a bold gamble: the company calls it its “first fully agentic browser,” designed to “browse with you or for you” and handle tasks instead of just displaying pages

30 September 2025

AI Tools · Productivity · Software Reviews · Technology · Web Browsers

SpaceX Starship: The Giant Rocket Poised to Change Space Travel Forever (2025 Update)

SpaceX’s Starship Returns: Launch Set for Oct. 13 – A Lunar Race and Rocket Showdown Explained

Sources: Official SpaceX announcements and live-test reports space.com friendsofnasa.org; Space.com and SpaceExplored news articles covering the Flight 10 success and Oct. 13 announcement space.com spaceexplored.com; NASA and Congressional briefings on Artemis timelines nasa.gov space.com;

30 September 2025

Lunar Missions · Rocket Launches · Science News · Space · Space Exploration · SpaceX

SWIFT’s Blockchain Breakthrough: Banks Race to Supercharge Global Payments

Key Facts: – SWIFT has launched a major effort with 30+ global banks and Consensys (Ethereum software firm) to build a blockchain-based shared ledger for cross-border payments reuters.com swift.com. Why SWIFT Is

30 September 2025

Banking · Blockchain · Financial Technology · Global Payments · SWIFT

Gold Price Surges Past $3,800; Silver Nears 14-Year High on Fed-Cut and Shutdown Fears

Gold and silver continue to ride a historic rally as investors seek safe assets amid uncertainty. By early Sept 30, spot gold hovered around $3,800/oz, having eased off record highs hit earlier

30 September 2025

Economic News · Federal Reserve · Gold Market · Investment Trends · Silver Prices · Stock Market

Georgia Power Taps the Bond Market with $1.5B Debt Sale – What It Means for Customers and Investors

Deal Structure: Three New Bond Tranches Georgia Power’s SEC filing (Form 8-K) details the three offerings sec.gov. The Series 2025B “tap” adds $250M at 4.85% interest (due Mar 15, 2031) to the

30 September 2025

Energy · Finance · Investment · Market Analysis · Stock Market · Utilities

Tata Stock Split Frenzy: Tata Investment Shares Soar 25% in Two Days, Record Date Set – What Investors Should Know

Tata Motors’ Big Demerger and Tata Investment’s 50% Stock Surge – What Investors Must Know

Tata Motors Demerger: Historic Split into Two Companies Tata Motors – India’s automotive giant – has executed a long-planned demerger to separate its commercial vehicles and passenger vehicles businesses. Effective October 1,

30 September 2025

Automobiles · Business News · Corporate Restructuring · Investment · Stock Market · Stocks

‘BritCard’ Shock: UK to Force Digital IDs by 2029—Here’s What It Is, Why It’s Explosive, and How It Stacks Up Against EU Wallets, Estonia’s e‑ID and India’s Aadhaar

UK’s Mandatory Digital ID Plan Sparks Uproar: Security Game-Changer or Privacy Nightmare?

UK Government’s Rationale: Tackling Illegal Work and Modernizing ID The push for digital identification in the UK comes against a backdrop of political pressure over immigration and a desire to modernize public

30 September 2025

Cybersecurity · Digital Identity · Government Policy · Privacy · Technology News

Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Shrouded in CO₂ Fog – NASA’s SPHEREx Reveals a Cosmic Visitor’s Secrets

Massive Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Sparks Debate – Harvard Astronomer: ‘Could Be Alien Tech’

A Visitor From Beyond the Solar System Astronomers around the world are buzzing over the appearance of comet 3I/ATLAS, an object that entered our Solar System from interstellar space. This cosmic interloper

30 September 2025

Astronomy · Cosmic Phenomena · Extraterrestrial Life · Science News · Space Exploration

Government Shutdown Showdown Rocks Markets as Stocks Rise and Gold Soars

Shutdown Stalemate in Washington The U.S. Capitol dome at sunset on Sept. 29, 2025, as Congress fails to reach a budget deal ahead of the deadline.As of Sept. 30, the federal government

30 September 2025

Economy · Financial News · Gold · Politics · Stock Market

Sony WH-1000XM6 Arrives in India with Killer Noise-Cancellation – Can It Top Bose & Apple?

Launch and Availability Sony’s WH-1000XM6 are now available in India as the company’s 2025 flagship noise-cancelling headphones indiatoday.in. The launch price of ₹39,990 is slightly higher than the previous XM5 model, reflecting

30 September 2025

Audio Gear · Consumer Electronics · Headphones · Product Review · Technology

Robinhood (HOOD) Explodes 12% to Fresh Highs — Here’s What Lit the Fuse and What Comes Next (Sept 29, 2025)

Key facts (as of September 29, 2025) What happened today (Mon, Sept 29, 2025) Robinhood shares surged ~12% and set fresh highs after CEO Vlad Tenev publicized explosive growth in prediction‑market activity

30 September 2025

Financial News · Investing · Market Analysis · Robinhood · Stock Market