10am ET, October 26 | The latest headlines from NPR
Summary
This NPR News Now episode covers a range of current events, including stock market movements ahead of key inflation data and a Federal Reserve meeting. It details escalating tensions between Iran and the U.S., Libya’s diplomatic protest over President Trump’s remarks, and Anthropic’s preparation for an IPO. The report also highlights a significant measles outbreak in Pennsylvania and concludes with a preview of Game 3 of the World Series.
Topics discussed
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Stocks rise ahead of inflation report
Inflation, interest rates, and gas prices
Halloween candy sales down
Iran bracing for war after US midterms
Libya protests Trump's campaign remarks
Details on Trump's comments on Libya
Trump responds to Libya protests
Anthropic prepares for IPO
Worst measles outbreak in decades
World Series Game 3 preview
NPR sign-off
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