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1. Simple Town Sketch Group Secures North American Deal For Debut Feature ‘Big Break’ Deadline · 26 Oct 2026

   EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has acquired North American rights to Big Break, a comedic thriller marking the debut feature of New York-based sketch comedy group Simple Town. They’ll release the film in theaters across the country next year. From the producers of If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, The…

2. Sheinbaum applauds Lula’s win in Brazil, supports INE president’s resignation: Monday’s mañanera recapped Mexico News Daily · 26 Oct 2026

   "It's the triumph of a president, of a people's movement, of a government that represents its people," Sheinbaum said of President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva’s (Lula) reelection on Sunday. She also responded to the news that Guadalupe Taddei would resign from her post as president of Mexico's…

3. Atiku’s ADC owing salaries for over 12 months, APC PCC alleges Vanguard · 26 Oct 2026

   By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Council APC-PCC has alleged that the African Democratic Congress ADC has not paid its staff salaries for more than 12 months, and urged Nigerians to reject the party and its presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, in the next…

4. Skydance Is Offering Employees Voluntary Buyouts Ahead of Layoffs, Adopts 5-Days-per-Week In-Office Policy Variety · 26 Oct 2026

   Skydance, as it embarks on the work to integrate the businesses of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, is offering certain employees a voluntary buyout in a “one-time offer.” The new program was outlined by chairman and CEO David Ellison and co-CEO Ynon Kreiz in a memo to staffers Monday. “As we…

5. This startup’s self-driving excavators help dig up $600M in new funding TechCrunch · 26 Oct 2026

   Bedrock Robotics, which is now valued at $4.1 billion, is particularly focused on autonomous excavators, in part because of a growing shortage of skilled operators.

6. Hyperliquid Tests Permissioned Markets for Payward's US Perps Plan The Defiant · 26 Oct 2026

   Optional onchain allowlists would leave existing markets unchanged; the proposed US contracts still need regulatory approval.... Read the full story at The Defiant

7. Aave Raises USDT Borrowing Costs at High Utilization The Defiant · 26 Oct 2026

   The Ethereum pool now enters its steeper rate tier at 92% utilization, giving borrowers an earlier incentive to leave liquidity available for withdrawals.... Read the full story at The Defiant

8. 2027: Drop your ambition, back Tinubu, RMRDC boss tells Obi Vanguard · 26 Oct 2026

   By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the Raw Materials Research and Development Council RMRDC, Prof. Nnanyelugo Ike-Muonso, has urged the presidential candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC, Mr Peter Obi, to shelve his ambition for the 2027 election and…

9. Faysal Quraishi, Hareem Farooq raise concerns over alleged paid campaign against 'Mango Jutt' Express Tribune · 26 Oct 2026

   Actors Faysal Quraishi and Hareem Farooq have raised concerns over alleged paid negative publicity targeting their Punjabi-language film Mango Jutt, arguing that coordinated online narratives could hurt not only an individual production but also Pakistan’s already struggling cinema industry.…

10. Pakistan, US agree to enhance cooperation in energy sector Express Tribune · 26 Oct 2026

    Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik on Monday held a meeting with United States Chargé d’Affaires (Cd'A) Natalie Baker to discuss avenues for strengthening bilateral cooperation in the energy sector. During the meeting, Malik briefed Natalie on the measures taken by Pakistan to ensure energy…