Venezuela’s telecom regulator granted SpaceX VZ authorization and seven Ku-band concessions for Starlink service nationwide, though pricing and a commercial launch date remain undisclosed.
PIA will add two Norse Atlantic-operated Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners under an ACMI lease, with U.K.–Pakistan flights expected to begin in November 2026.
Russia agreed to release 300,000 metric tons of diesel immediately, President Trump said, as Washington temporarily authorized Russian fuel imports through April 7. Analysts questioned how much the move would lower prices.
U.S. consumer sentiment fell to 46.3 in early October, near a record low, as cost-of-living concerns and inflation expectations increased.
SpaceX agreed to acquire a nationwide 800 MHz spectrum portfolio for Starlink Mobile, sending AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile shares down 5%–6% in premarket trading Friday. The transaction remains subject to FCC approval.
Samsung projects about 107.4 trillion won in third-quarter operating profit, nearly nine times last year’s level, as AI-driven memory demand reshapes the chip market.
TSMC reported record third-quarter revenue as GlobalFoundries announced a five-year, $2 billion U.S. agreement to supply silicon interposers for advanced AI-chip packaging.
The Trump administration is suspending Microsoft and several other firms from the PERM green-card program over alleged abuse of the visa system.
Pakistan and the IMF have reached a staff-level agreement that could release $1.21 billion after Executive Board approval; no funds have been disbursed under this agreement yet.
WASHINGTON — Top Russian and American officials, including U.S. special envoy Jared Kushner, have discussed bringing a U.S. investor into…
