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Lasting companies build clocks, not just tell time — 1dEnduring greatness comes from a durable core ideology paired with relentless change mechanisms, not a brilliant product or charismatic founder.

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Chris Dalton I agree the ideology has to stay fixed while everything else shifts, otherwise you end up with another flash in the pan.

Stars’ Duchene Out Three Months After Surgery — 1d"We thought he was going to play but it doesn't look that way," Stars coach Glen Gulutzan said as Matt Duchene faces about three months out after core muscle surgery.

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Korea Purple-Core Transactions Jump 173%, Zigzag ReportsEntertainment — 4dFall 2026 brings a packed calendar of new album releases and Halloween events in Texarkana, alongside a growing purple fashion and beauty trend in Korea. Weather commentary points to hotter summers and an ongoing super El Niño shaping conditions into year’s end.

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EU Considers Broader Levy to Tax Big TechTech — Oct 7, 2026FT: Brussels weighs broadening CORE so firms with over €100m EU revenue pay an annual levy, seeking more from Apple, Google and Meta without a pure digital tax.

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Nuvacore Seeks Funding at $2.5B Valuation — 4dSix-month-old Nuvacore is seeking hundreds of millions of dollars at an estimated $2.5 billion valuation to develop a data-center CPU, though the fundraising round has not closed and the terms could change. The Sequoia-backed startup plans to design the chip’s core functions before choosing an architecture, targeting growing demand for processors that support AI workloads.

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AP Top 25 College Football TeamsRankingCollege football fans argue endlessly over which programs deserve the top spots in the AP Poll based on wins, schedule strength, and legacy.

PepsiCo India Posts Broad Growth as Firm Lowers Full-Year ForecastBusiness — 6dPepsiCo cut full-year core constant-currency EPS growth to 1%-2% from a 4%-6% low end after Q3 net revenue rose 5.6% to $25.27 billion, with India leading international volume gains.

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Spain Housing Crisis Dominates Snap Election — Oct 5, 2026An 87-year-old's attempted Madrid eviction sparked nationwide protests and made housing the core of Spain's snap election after Parliament rejected rent-cap decrees.

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Rockets Set for Two China Preseason GamesSports — Oct 6, 2026Houston’s outlook centers on integrating Kevin Durant with a healthier veteran group while its young core develops. Rockets analysis is mixed on Alperen Sengun’s fit and trajectory but bullish on Jabari Smith Jr.’s value, while a win-total preview sees the team’s depth and returning guards supporting a strong season.

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Eagles Place Tank Bigsby on Injured Reserve — Oct 5, 2026Eagles running back Tank Bigsby will undergo core muscle surgery and is expected to miss about six weeks, likely landing on injured reserve. Saquon Barkley also left Sunday’s loss to the Rams with a hamstring injury, leaving Philadelphia’s backfield depth uncertain ahead of its game against Jacksonville.

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Singapore Core Inflation Hits 2.2%, Highest Since 2024 — Sep 23, 2026Singapore's core inflation rose to 2.2% in August, driven by services, retail, and food costs, with headline inflation at 2.3% as energy prices keep utility tariffs elevated. Authorities reiterated a full-year forecast of 1.5–2.5% for both core and headline inflation, expecting core pressure to stay high before moderating around mid-2027, while private transport inflation cooled slightly.

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Dana Whitfield Core inflation at 2.2% hits hardest on food and services, and the mid-2027 easing timeline feels too slow for households.

How to do a push-upLifestyle — Sep 26, 2026For beginners who want chest, arm and core strength with a move that needs only floor space.

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Sam Okafor Keeping elbows at 45 degrees stopped my shoulders from hurting, which is what always stopped me before.

Most Influential Women in World HistoryYourlist — RankingFrom ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.

How to hold a plankLifestyle — Sep 26, 2026For beginners building core strength who want a steady hold that stays easy on the lower back.

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Marcus Bell This looks easier on the back than the high plank I was doing, worth trying.

Pistons preseason opener spotlights roster battles — Oct 7, 2026The Pistons enter the new season with a rising core led by Cade Cunningham and Jalen Duren, who signed a five-year extension, and additions including John Collins, Isaiah Joe and rookie Ebuka Okorie aimed at improving their shooting and depth. Preseason has highlighted the challenge of integrating the newcomers, while Kevin Huerter’s quiet opener has renewed questions about his contract and whether Detroit has sufficiently addressed its shooting needs.

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Thailand Inflation Rises 2.82%, Below Forecast, Within TargetFinance — Oct 4, 2026Thailand’s inflation accelerated to 2.82% in September from 2.53% in August, driven by higher fuel and food prices, but remained below forecasts and within the central bank’s 1%–3% target. Officials expect inflation to rise further in the fourth quarter; flooding is expected to have a modest impact, while core inflation reached 1.50%.

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Knicks, Towns Talks Stall Over $276M Extension — Oct 3, 2026Karl-Anthony Towns and the Knicks remain far apart on a contract extension, with Towns saying he wants to stay and help keep the championship core together but finds the team’s proposed pay cut unacceptable. New York is seeking to manage its payroll and avoid the NBA’s second salary-cap apron, complicating negotiations as other key players also approach extension decisions.

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Toy Story vs ShrekYourlist — VS BattleThe toy box vs the swamp: two animation revolutions, one inevitable playground argument.

Patrick Kane Returns, Joins Blackhawks’ Young Core — Sep 17, 2026Patrick Kane returns to the Chicago Blackhawks for a 20th season, navigating a familiar rink with a very different locker room as a growing, newer core pushes toward contention. The team has added veteran talent and top prospects, including Kantserov and Bedard, while Kane’s presence emphasizes a blend of legacy and renewal for a potential run in the Western Conference.

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Metropolitan Division Wide Open Behind Champion Hurricanes — Sep 22, 2026Carolina clinched the Stanley Cup on June 14, 2026 in Las Vegas after winning 16 of 19 playoff games and returns nearly its full core.

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Jared Kim The Capitals look primed to push the Hurricanes hard if their reload pays off early.

AI power BoomFinance — Sep 19, 2026Boom Supersonic is turning its Symphony engine core into 42 MW Superpower natural-gas turbines for AI data centers, locking in over $1.25B in orders to help fund its airliner.

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Weak Jobs Report Dents October Fed Hike OddsFinance — Sep 29, 2026After September’s rate hike, Fed Vice Chair John Williams said officials can wait for more data before acting, weakening market expectations for an October increase while leaving another hike later this year possible. Inflation remains above the Fed’s target, and other officials warned that persistent price pressures may require further tightening, though a milder-than-expected August core inflation reading bolstered the case for holding rates steady in October.

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Core capital goods orders — Sep 25, 2026U.S. orders for nondefense capital goods excluding aircraft rose 1.6% in August, beating forecasts, while July’s increase was revised up to 0.6%, signaling resilient business investment. AI infrastructure spending is helping drive equipment demand, though economists warn that higher energy costs and interest rates could weigh on manufacturing outside AI-related sectors.

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Tom Gallagher Upward revisions like July's make the whole picture look more stable than the first reports suggested.

Jets lose wide receiver Smith for season after ACL surgery — Sep 22, 2026Jets wide receiver Arian Smith is out for the season after ACL surgery and has been placed on injured reserve, with Malik McClain stepping in to fill his role. DT David Onyemata also underwent core muscle surgery and is on IR, squeezing more snaps for other defensive linemen, as the Jets cope with several injuries ahead of a potential Week 7 matchup.

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MMDC Alchemy Expands 12-Week Program for Professionals 40 and OlderBusiness — Sep 19, 2026MMDC Alchemy announces the expansion of its Miracle Alchemy 12-week program to help midcareer professionals—primarily those 40 and older in mid-level to senior roles—redefine their careers in the AI era while preserving earning power. The program frames AI-driven workplace change as a core path to reinvention and personal fulfillment.

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Nicole Hardy Twelve weeks seems short for such a big shift, but focusing on AI while protecting income makes it worth looking into.

France Inflation Rises to 2.4% in August Driven by Energy — Sep 15, 2026France posted 2.4% year-on-year inflation in August 2026, led by a sharp energy-price jump with the harmonised rate at 2.6% and a 0.7% monthly rise, while Spanish inflation accelerated, with the EU-harmonised rate at 4.6% and core inflation easing to 2.9% as national inflation reached 4.3%.

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Nicole Hardy Spain's sharper rise to 4.6% makes me wonder why core prices there aren't cooling as fast as in France.

UK Inflation Hits Five-Month High at 3.1% — Sep 15, 2026UK inflation rose to 3.1% in August 2026, led by motor fuel costs, with core and housing components contributing as well. Meanwhile, regular pay growth stayed at 3.5% year-on-year in the three months to July 2026, with real pay up 0.6%, as markets await the Bank of England’s upcoming decision.

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Chris Dalton Fuel costs driving this inflation spike could easily push the Bank to delay any rate cuts again.