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Pyotr Kochetkov signs a two-year, $7.9 million deal with Carolina
The Carolina Hurricanes signed goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov to a two-year contract worth $7.9 million, the club reported. He is set to receive $2.4 million plus a $1.5 million signing bonus in 2027-28, followed by $3 million and a $1 million bonus in 2028-29. -
Palo Alto reports about 2,500 platformizations as NGS ARR rises 63%
Palo Alto Networks ended fiscal Q4 with about 2,500 platformizations, including a record 220 net additions. Next-Generation Security ARR rose 63% to $9.1 billion, with acquisitions boosting growth; the company says it is on track for over 4,000 platformizations. -
Nvidia develops quantum tools but leaves processor-making to others
Nvidia says it is not developing its own quantum processor, but offers NVQLink to connect quantum computers with GPU networks and CUDA-Q, an adaptation of its CUDA software. The Motley Fool pitches the stock as an AI play with quantum upside if the technology proves viable. -
Kamilia Chadli faces assault charge over alleged Seattle forehead bite
Kamilia Chadli, 36, is charged with second-degree assault after police said she made racist and homophobic remarks before biting Diana Gonzalez's forehead in Seattle on Sept. 18. Police say Gonzalez has permanent injuries and needs surgery; Chadli is held on $150,000 bail. -
Police say car went around lowered gates before fatal Alabama Amtrak crash
James Cobb, 41, and fiancée Suzanne Wages, 44, were killed when an Amtrak train struck their car in Theodore, Alabama, around 10:45 a.m. Thursday. Police said the car went around lowered crossing gates; both occupants were ejected. -
Idaho mother says nitrous oxide misuse temporarily paralyzed her son
An Idaho mother says her son became temporarily paralyzed after inhaling nitrous oxide to get high; after rehabilitation, he can now move with a walker. He first reported numbness in his hands and feet in early August, and she is sharing his experience as a warning. -
Ernest Rady adds 50,000 shares to his American Assets Trust stake
American Assets Trust Executive Chairman Ernest S. Rady bought 50,000 shares for about $1.1 million on Sept. 14, at $21.65 each. His beneficial holdings now total about 14.4 million shares, or 24% of the REIT, valued at $312.45 million at that day's close. -
Cloud growth supports SAP's AI push as acquisitions are expected to dilute 2026 profit
SAP is expanding AI tools around enterprise data and workflows. It reported Q2 cloud revenue up 22% and current cloud backlog up 27% to €22.9 billion, and expects recent acquisitions to dilute 2026 non-IFRS operating profit by more than €100 million. -
White Sox's division push could leave a Wild Card Game 1 pitching dilemma
Chicago is using Sean Burke, Davis Martin and projected Sunday starter Anthony Kay against Colorado as it pursues the AL Central title. If the postseason-bound White Sox instead land in the Wild Card Series, none of their top starters would be on regular rest for Game 1. -
Bali police say Damien Shaw killed his children; his death is believed to be suicide
Bali police say Australian Damien John Shaw killed his children, Laura, 4, and Archie, 6; they believe he then died by suicide. All three were found dead at a home in southern Bali on Sept. 13, and the children's mother watched CCTV footage showing Shaw chasing Laura. -
New York’s Polymarket suit spotlights gambling harms in Black communities
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued Polymarket, alleging unlicensed gambling and availability to 18–20-year-olds despite the state’s 21+ mobile-betting rule. Research cited points to disproportionate gambling harms in Black communities, especially young men. -
BBC investigation examines possible insulin mix-up in Colin Norris case
A BBC review says insulin and dextrose syringes were prepared in the same room while Ethel Hall was treated after being found in a coma in 2002, raising the possibility of a mix-up. Colin Norris’s four murder convictions were upheld on appeal in 2025. -
Hall of Fame honors Sully Sullenberger 17 years after Hudson River landing
Capt. Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger was inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame in Washington on Sept. 24, 17 years after his Hudson River landing saved all 155 aboard; he said his career was about more than Flight 1549. -
Loik Le Priol sentenced to 26 years for killing Federico Aramburu
Loik Le Priol was sentenced to 26 years in prison for murdering former Argentina rugby international Federico Aramburu in Paris in 2022. Associate Romain Bouvier was convicted of attempted murder and given 19 years; both have 10 days to appeal. -
More than 200 Scottish forecourts now list diesel above £2 a litre
BBC Scotland found diesel above £2 a litre at at least 226 Scottish forecourts. The RAC puts the UK average at 198.32p a litre and expects it to set a record this weekend; the Road Haulage Association says fuel is costing operators roughly £250 extra per vehicle each week. -
Red Sox say Mickey Gasper left Cubs game with right biceps discomfort
The Red Sox said catcher Mickey Gasper left Friday’s first game of a doubleheader against the Cubs with right biceps discomfort. He exited after striking out in the fifth inning at Fenway Park, and Connor Wong took over behind the plate. -
Sutherland seeks accountability after ruling on £68m Dumfries scheme FOIs
Mike Sutherland is calling for accountability after the Scottish Information Commissioner ruled Dumfries and Galloway Council had failed at the most basic level in answering his requests about the £68m Whitesands flood scheme. The council says it is reviewing the decision. -
After installing 5 kW solar, Indian homeowner still reports ₹4,000–₹5,000 bills
An Indian homeowner says a 5 kW hybrid solar system without a battery produces 550–600 kWh monthly, versus household use of 750–800 kWh; despite active net metering, the bill remains ₹4,000–₹5,000 ($45–$60). The system generated about 579 kWh in August. -
Paramount Targets Oct. 5 Warrants as Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Timing Remains Uncertain
Paramount says its $111 billion Warner Bros. Discovery merger still faces closing conditions, and its timing is uncertain. It targets Oct. 5 to issue about 470 million warrants to eligible Class B holders, but distribution depends on closing and may be postponed or canceled. -
Researchers observe Cozumel pygmy raccoons making balls from discarded paper
Two juvenile pygmy raccoons on Mexico’s Cozumel Island made balls from discarded paper, researchers report. The study says the behavior may be socially learned; fewer than 200 critically endangered pygmy raccoons live on the island, according to the IUCN Red List. -
Elias Phoenix details alleged abuse by his mother and twin brother
Elias Phoenix, the former child piano prodigy who appeared on “Ellen” at 7, says he suffered years of emotional and physical abuse by his mother and twin brother. Now 20, he detailed the allegations and his healing in a PEOPLE interview; his mother died in 2020. -
Warren Sapp criticizes Mayfield and Vea after Buccaneers' Week 2 loss
Tampa Bay remained winless after its 23-19 loss to Cleveland in Week 2. Warren Sapp criticized quarterback Baker Mayfield and nose tackle Vita Vea, saying neither made a play; Mayfield completed 21 of 34 passes for 182 yards and a touchdown. -
Portland K9 Kylo killed in planned operation on shift before retirement
Portland police dog Kylo, an 8-year-old German Shepherd, was shot and killed Thursday in a planned operation to detain a wanted person. On his final shift before retirement after six years' service, officers rushed him to two animal hospitals but could not save him. -
Lorenzo Clairborne arrested after alleged abduction and multistate chase
Lorenzo Clairborne, 19, was arrested late Sept. 24 after authorities accused him of abducting his 17-year-old former girlfriend and fleeing police across three states. Police said he dropped her off during the flight; WTVR reported she was safely returned to her family. -
Saints’ passing game will test the Raiders’ 2-0 start in Week 3
The 2-0 Las Vegas Raiders visit the 1-1 New Orleans Saints in Week 3. Saints quarterback Tyler Shough enters the week leading the NFL with 662 passing yards, and New Orleans ranks second with 305.5 passing yards per game; edge rusher Chase Young has 1.5 sacks. -
A Motley Fool writer picks Disney over Netflix for 2026
A Motley Fool writer picks Disney for 2026, citing a third straight theme-park revenue record, streaming’s first double-digit operating margins and Toy Story 5 topping $1 billion worldwide; Netflix missed revenue estimates and gave Q3 guidance below expectations.
