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1. Coca-Cola is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect CNBC · 27 Oct 2026

   Coca-Cola stock has climbed about 32% so far this year, raising the beverage company's market cap to roughly $398 billion.

2. UPS beats quarterly expectations, raises full-year guidance again CNBC · 27 Oct 2026

   UPS beat Wall Street expectations for its third-quarter results and raised its full-year guidance for the second quarter in a row.

3. Ballon d’Or: Barcelona star honours late Nigerian mother after winning Young talent award Vanguard · 27 Oct 2026

   Barcelona and Spain forward Vicky López has paid an emotional tribute to her late Nigerian mother, Joy Felix, after winning the Women’s Young Player of the Year award at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony on Monday. The 20-year-old attacking midfielder dedicated the honour to her mother, who died when…

4. Watch Macklemore, Hozier and Kneecap come together for free, sold-out ‘Free Palestine’ show in Dublin NME · 27 Oct 2026

   Macklemore played the first of his ‘Free Palestine’ live shows in Dublin, and brought out Hozier , Beoga , Kneecap and more as special guests. The gig was held at the 3Arena last night (Monday October 26), and marked the first of three shows the rapper has planned . All shows are free, and encourage…

5. China's Xi sends condolences over death of former Japanese PM SPH Media · 27 Oct 2026

   BEIJING, Oct 27 - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a message of condolences to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda who died on Thursday at the age of 90.

6. Googlebooks are getting another much-needed round of repairs, this time with Chrome Android Authority · 27 Oct 2026

   TL;DR Google is rolling out Chrome M156 for Googlebooks, fixing crashes involving extensions, tab management, and several website compatibility issues. The update improves fullscreen keyboard shortcuts, downloads, copying in Google Docs, and Chrome’s address bar. Multiple Chrome profiles, tab group…

7. Nigerian newspapers review: [NESG] We’re rewriting Nigeria’s story of underperformance – Tinubu Vanguard · 27 Oct 2026

   In today’s Nigerian newspapers review programme, Today in the News, Vanguard leads with President Bola Tinubu saying at the 32nd Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) in Abuja that his administration is rewriting Nigeria’s decades-long story of economic underperformance through far-reaching reforms…

8. Microsoft has offered a quarter of its entire workforce redundancy VGC · 27 Oct 2026

   Up to 60,000 workers could leave in Microsoft's latest attempt to slimline its business… Source

9. Undas 2026: Cemetery schedules and road advisories in Metro Manila Rappler · 27 Oct 2026

   MANILA, Philippines – As Filipinos prepare to visit their deceased relatives during All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, local governments in Metro Manila have released advisories to ease traffic and pedestrian congestion around cemeteries and columbaria. This page consolidates the latest…

10. Thailand’s Don Mueang airport to replace handheld metal checks with pat-downs SPH Media · 27 Oct 2026

    The revised procedure may take longer so travellers are advised to arrive early.