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  • Dollar Rallies to Highest Since August on Fed Hawkishness

    Dollar Rallies to Highest Since August on Fed Hawkishness

    The dollar climbed to the highest level in three months, propelled by a weakening yen and the Federal Reserve pulling back from additional interest-rate cuts this year.

    The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose as much as 0.6%, touching its highest level since Aug. 1, before paring some gains. After the Fed reduced rates by a quarter point as expected on Wednesday, Chair Jerome Powell warned that a cut in December is not a given, curtailing expectations for more cuts this year. The Bank of Japan followed by dampening rate-hike expectations on Thursday, pushing the yen down to an eight-month low.

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  • Quantify Boards YA Adventure ‘The Queen’s Jewels’ For AFM Sales Push

    Quantify Boards YA Adventure ‘The Queen’s Jewels’ For AFM Sales Push

    EXCLUSIVE: Quantify has acquired worldwide sales rights to the YA adventure thriller The Queen’s Jewels, starring Carson Rowland, Katherine McNamara, Michael Evans Behling and Natalie Martinez, for an AFM launch.

    It will mark the first…

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  • Xbox shoots for the moon with Snapchat activation amid pricing furor

    Xbox shoots for the moon with Snapchat activation amid pricing furor

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  • AI browsers are a cybersecurity time bomb

    AI browsers are a cybersecurity time bomb

    Web browsers are getting awfully chatty. They got even chattier last week after OpenAI and Microsoft kicked the AI browser race into high gear with ChatGPT Atlas and a “Copilot Mode” for Edge. They can answer questions, summarize pages, and…

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  • iOS 26 erases key spyware detection logs – SC Media

    1. iOS 26 erases key spyware detection logs  SC Media
    2. iOS 26 Overwrites ‘shutdown.log’ on Reboot, Erasing Forensic Evidence of Pegasus and Predator Spyware  GBHackers News
    3. Apple’s iOS 26 Update Makes Pegasus Spyware Harder to Detect  Baller…

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  • Comet Lemmon will be a Halloween treat – Astronomy Magazine

    1. Comet Lemmon will be a Halloween treat  Astronomy Magazine
    2. ‘Miracle’ photo captures Comet Lemmon and meteor seemingly entwined over Earth  Live Science
    3. Comet Tracker For Wednesday: See Comets For Final Time As Moon Grows  Forbes
    4. Starwatchers capture…

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  • Jazz Partners with easypaisa to Extend CallPerks for Enhanced Brand Engagement

    Jazz Partners with easypaisa to Extend CallPerks for Enhanced Brand Engagement

    Jazz has partnered with easypaisa to bring its proprietary AdTech platform, CallPerks, to easypaisa’s digital banking ecosystem. The collaboration underscores Jazz’s commitment to empowering brands with innovative, data-driven solutions that transform how customers experience brand communication.

    CallPerks, developed by Jazz, turns routine outgoing calls into opportunities for meaningful engagement by replacing traditional ring-back tones with personalized, real-time audio messages. Through this partnership, easypaisa and its brand partners will be able to use the platform to reach customers with tailored content that strengthens brand recall and drives more effective communication.

    Ali Fahd, Head of Jazz Lifestyle Ventures, said, “Being the market leader, Jazz holds a unique position to reach and engage customers through its CallPerks platform. This partnership enables easypaisa to leverage CallPerks’ innovative AdTech capabilities to effectively reach its target audience with personalized, high-impact communication.”

    Khurram Warraich, Chief Digital Lending Officer at easypaisa, said: “We are delighted to partner with Jazz on this innovative initiative. CallPerks aligns perfectly with easypaisa’s mission to enhance customer engagement through digital-first experiences. By integrating this platform into our ecosystem, we can provide our customers and brand partners with more relevant, personalized interactions that add value beyond traditional financial services.”

    This partnership not only bridges AdTech and fintech but also sets new benchmarks for how businesses can use voice as a channel for real-time customer engagement. By combining Jazz’s technological innovation with easypaisa’s reach in digital banking, the two companies are driving forward a more connected, data-driven future that enhances everyday experiences for millions of Pakistanis.


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  • The Strad news – Hilary Hahn cancels three Berlin Philharmonic dates in December

    The Strad news – Hilary Hahn cancels three Berlin Philharmonic dates in December

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    Hilary Hahn has had to cancel further concerts in December as she continues to recover from her ongoing double pinched nerve injury. The violinist was due to play Dvořák’s Violin Concerto in A minor with the…

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  • Prince William and Catherine win legal battle over ski holiday pictures

    Prince William and Catherine win legal battle over ski holiday pictures

    The Prince and Princess of Wales have won a legal battle against a French magazine which published photographs of their private ski holiday in April, Kensington Palace has said.

    The images of the royal couple and their children Prince George,…

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  • Global Virus Network announces the addition of three new Centers of Excellence

    Global Virus Network announces the addition of three new Centers of Excellence

    The Global Virus Network (GVN), a coalition of leading medical virologists representing 80+ Centers of Excellence and Affiliates in 40+ countries, today announced the addition of three new Centers of Excellence: the USF Health…

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