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Trump announces a Russia-Ukraine 'energy ceasefire' that Kyiv says Moscow is not yet honoring, the IMF weighs AI's economic impact, Denver indicts 12 in a tow-truck scheme, and the Broncos rally past the Chargers.
Trump said Sunday the deal bars strikes on energy infrastructure but gave no details. Zelenskyy said Kyiv welcomes it if Moscow complies; Ukrainian officials said Russian strikes on energy sites in Kyiv and Kharkiv continued. Moscow did not immediately comment.
Source: AP (via NPR) (opens in new tab)
The IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings opened Monday in Bangkok and run through Oct. 18. Georgieva said AI infrastructure spending is offsetting an energy supply shock, and called AI a 'slow-moving tsunami' that could affect about 40% of jobs worldwide (about 60% in advanced economies).
Speaker Mike Johnson told CBS News his goal is to hold the majority in the Nov. 3 midterms and keep serving as speaker.
Source: CBS News (opens in new tab)
Trump said he'd welcome the Pennsylvania senator as a Republican. Fetterman has repeatedly said he will not switch.
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At DBS Asia Future Forward in Singapore, Hock Tan and Lip-Bu Tan said AI compute demand still exceeds supply, but access to capital and proving ROI may become bigger constraints than chips or power.
Source: CNBC (opens in new tab)
BofA moved Salesforce from Underperform to Buy and raised its price target to $285 from $160, citing AI monetization through Agentforce.
Source: CNBC (opens in new tab)
Seattle police say the shooting just before 1 a.m. Sunday on the 5800 block of 4th Avenue South killed a 36-year-old man and seriously injured a 27-year-old woman. The suspected vehicle was found fully engulfed in flames nearby within the hour.
Source: SPD Blotter (opens in new tab)
The panels on the Aviation Pavilion roof move the West Campus toward 100% solar power, the Seattle Times reported.
The Denver DA's office says the 187-count indictment alleges a multi-year scheme involving stolen trucks, forgery and predatory towing, with more than $2.5 million in losses.
After a record-hot summer, storage was about 67% of normal as of Oct. 5 versus a typical ~90%. Mandatory restrictions remain in effect.
Source: Colorado Sun (opens in new tab)
Denver scored the final 13 points; Wil Lutz's 19-yard field goal with 5:07 left gave the Broncos the lead. Denver is 3-2; the Chargers are 0-5.
Source: AP News (opens in new tab)
Safety Talanoa Hufanga did not return. CBs Pat Surtain II (ankle) and Riley Moss (ribs) were inactive.
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