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1. Authorities halt daily monitoring as Busan shark goes unseen for 4 days Korea Times · 30 Oct 2026

   Korean marine authorities have shifted from daily monitoring to responding to public sightings of Bukangi, a dusky shark named after the North Port waterway in which it was found, after monitoring teams failed to spot it for four consecutive days, officials said Friday. The shark had spent more than…

2. This one chart tells you everything you need to know about Exxon, Chevron and BP’s forecasting-beating earnings MarketWatch · 30 Oct 2026

   One slide in ExxonMobil’s investor presentation after its third-quarter earnings explains the financial situation for the integrated oil giants very neatly.

3. TRM and Chainalysis Tie $6.4B Binance Hack to North Korea's TraderTraitor Decrypt · 30 Oct 2026

   Both firms blame the group behind the Bybit hack, as Binance says it has set aside $6.34 billion of its own funds to cover user losses.

4. Government’s paddy procurement hit by weather woes, storage constraints Mint · 30 Oct 2026

   Between 1 and 28 October, government agencies, including the Food Corporation of India (FCI) and state agencies procuring on its behalf, bought 13 million tonnes of paddy, down from 16.9 million tonnes a year earlier, the people cited earlier said on condition of anonymity.

5. Paws off! Shah Alam High Court rules condo management cannot impose blanket pet bans Malay Mail · 30 Oct 2026

   SHAH ALAM, Oct 30 — The High Court here today ruled that a joint management body (JMB) cannot impose a blanket ban on keeping pets in private residential units through its house rules. In a statement, lawyers Rajesh Nagarajan and Sachpreetraj Singh Sohanpal, who represented former national hurdler…

6. Ubisoft says no more Assassin’s Creed remakes are planned, as it gives updates on Invictus and Hexe VGC · 30 Oct 2026

   Black Flag Resynced will be the only remade Assassin's Creed for now… Source

7. Gone in 20 minutes: How the biggest heist in crypto history unfolded CNA · 30 Oct 2026

   "The attacker may not have stolen the vault key, they may have hijacked the system that tells the vault to release money," says a lawyer who works on crypto cases.

8. Scroll Details Permissioned AI Network Plan and Ethereum Token Migration The Defiant · 30 Oct 2026

   The broader transition targets Q2 2027, while users will need separate plans for DeFi positions and other assets.... Read the full story at The Defiant

9. Russell Brand found monogamy 'difficult', wife tells UK rape trial Express Tribune · 30 Oct 2026

   The wife of British comedian and actor Russell Brand testified on Thursday at his trial for rape and sexual assault, saying he had found monogamy "difficult" but became an "amazing" husband. Brand's trial in London on seven counts of rape, sexual assault and attempted indecent assault, is now in the…

10. Fire destroys 35 shops at furniture market in Karachi Express Tribune · 30 Oct 2026

    A fire that broke out at a furniture market near Kamran Chowrangi in Karachi’s Gulistan-e-Jauhar was brought under control after a firefighting operation, destroying around 35 shops and 10 to 12 shanties, along with the goods stored inside them. No casualties were reported. The fire also spread to…