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Oil briefly dips below $90 as traders reassess Iran escalation risk

Oil prices fell Tuesday as traders reassessed Iran escalation risk. Brent briefly traded below $90 a barrel before moving back above that level.

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ARCHIVE PHOTO: Kirk Cousins, then the Minnesota Vikings quarterback, before a Nov. 6, 2022, game against the Washington Commanders at FedEx Field in Landover, Maryland. Not an image from the 2026 trade. Photo: Joe Glorioso / All-Pro Reels / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped).

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Vikings Reacquire Kirk Cousins From Raiders for 2027 Pick

Minnesota is bringing Cousins back, pending a physical, to steady a struggling offense as Las Vegas is expected to start Mendoza.

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GTA VI is nine days away: the characters, music and confirmed launch details

Rockstar’s November 19 release brings Jason and Lucia to Leonida. Justice’s score and an album featuring SZA and Tame Impala add a major music story to the countdown.

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California rejects billionaire wealth tax, leaving health-care funding debate unresolved

Proposition 40's defeat ends a proposed one-time levy, but lawmakers still face choices over services, revenue and the state's long-term budget.

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Jordan Fisher will lead Broadway’s Purple Rain: what the casting settles, and what comes next

The Broadway veteran will play The Kid at the Majestic Theatre in spring 2027, bringing Prince’s film and music into a newly announced stage chapter.

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Ron Howard: From Apollo 13 to Avedon

In 1994 Ron Howard rebuilt NASA's Apollo 13 crisis for the screen. Now his documentary Avedon, drawn from Richard Avedon's own archive, arrives on Netflix Wednesday, Nov. 11.

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SoftBank reports $7 billion loss as AI project costs bite

The July–September result puts data-center commitments and investment volatility under scrutiny. Accounting losses and cash spending are not the same.

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