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Sports, Entertainment, & Culture
> Bubba Wallace becomes first Black driver to win a major race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, taking Brickyard 400 crown (More) | Colorado Buffaloes coach Deion Sanders reveals his bladder was removed following cancer diagnosis (More)

> Dwight Muhammad Qawi, former world champion boxer in multiple weight classes, dies at age 72 after five-year battle with dementia (More) | Wallis Annenberg, philanthropist whose foundation donated around $1.5B to charitable causes, dies at age 86 (More)

> Warner Bros. Discovery announces it will spin off into two future businesses, Warner Bros. (streaming and studios) and Discovery Global (comprising TV networks, Discovery+, and other assets) (More)


Science & Technology
> Google updates its early earthquake warning system after failing to notify as many as 10 million people ahead of Turkey's deadly 2023 quake; network uses the accelerometers of more than 2 billion phones to detect seismic activity (More)

> Physicists demonstrate famous double-slit experiment using individual atoms to scatter light; experiment, first performed in 1801, confirms light is both a particle and a wave (More) | 1440 Science & Technology: Sign up 8 am ET to get this week's deep dive into quantum mechanics (Join here)

> New technology delivers vaccines via dental floss; prototype approach was found to stimulate additional antibodies in the lining of the nose and lungs (More)


Business & Markets
> US stock markets close mixed (S&P 500 +0.0%, Dow -0.1%, Nasdaq +0.3%) (More) | Figma raises US initial public offering range to $30 to $32 per share in deal that could value the design-software maker at nearly $19B (More) | What are IPOs? (1440 Topics)

> Tesla inks $16.5B multiyear deal to source AI chips from Samsung Electronics; Samsung shares close up nearly 7% (More) | The true mission of Tesla (1440 Topics) | PayPal to allow businesses to accept payments in more than 100 cryptocurrencies (More)

> Spirit Airlines to furlough 270 pilots beginning Nov. 1, will demote 140 other pilots to first officer; comes after Spirit emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March (More)


Politics & World Affairs
> Gunman kills at least three people, wounds three others outside the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno, Nevada; suspect—who has no known connection to the victims as of this writing—is hospitalized and in custody (More)

> Thailand and Cambodia agree to ceasefire after at least 38 people are killed and hundreds of thousands displaced in five-day-long fighting (More) | China offers parents $500 per child under age 3 per year in attempt to reverse declining birth rate; births fell by half from 2016 to 2024, while marriages have hit record low (More)

> Half of the United States, roughly 198 million Americans, are under a heat advisory; temperatures reach record 100 degrees in Tampa, Florida (More)

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