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Andrew Vaughn and Jackson Chourio each hit a three-run homer, William Contreras added a solo shot and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 on Monday night to move one win from a trip to the National League Championship Series.The Brewers have a 2-0 advantage in the best-of-five Division Series, which shifts to Wrigley Field in Chicago for Game 3 on Wednesday. Teams taking a 2-0 lead in a best-of-five postseason series have won 80 of 90 times, including 54 sweeps.Milwaukee is attempting to win a postseason series for the first time since 2018, when it reached Game 7…

Singapore companies affected by tariffs can tap the new Business Adaptation Grant (BizAdapt) to defray costs related to adapting their business operations and strengthening supply chain resilience.The grant supports up to 50 per cent of eligible costs of local small and medium enterprises and up to 30 per cent for other local companies, with a cap of up to S$100,000 per enterprise.Launched on Oct 7, it was announced by the Singapore Economic Resilience Taskforce to help companies adapt to the new tariff environment.The funds can be used to pay for advisory services or reconfiguration activities. Each grant application is for…

[SINGAPORE] Shares of DBS climbed as much as 2.4 per cent on Tuesday (Oct 7) morning, driving its market capitalisation beyond S$150 billion. The counter hit S$54.46 as at 11.34 am, continuing a rally that has seen it climb nearly 25 per cent year to date.In June, DBS became the first listed company in Singapore to cross the US$100 billion, or S$129 billion, market capitalisation milestone, helped by a weaker US dollar. It now has nearly double the market capitalisation of its nearest banking rival, OCBC .“DBS checks all the boxes investors want – growth, safety, and income,” said Charu…

After five weeks of football, there are no undefeated teams left. This is the first time since 2014 that we have no undefeated teams after the first five weeks of the regular season. Super Bowl LX will take place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California — home of the San Francisco 49ers — on Feb. 8, 2026.Can the Bills finally win it all? Will the Eagles repeat?Here are the odds for next year’s NFL title game at DraftKings Sportsbook as of Oct 7.This page may contain affiliate links to legal sports betting partners. If you sign up or place a wager,…

JAKARTA :Indonesia took another step towards launching biodiesel containing 50 per cent palm-oil based biofuel (B50) by concluding laboratory tests, an energy ministry official said on Tuesday, as the country aims for implementation next year.Palm-oil based biodiesel is currently mandated at 40 per cent blend (B40) but Indonesia wants to increase the level to reduce its reliance on imports of fossil fuels.The laboratory testing involved running an engine using the B50 fuel and was concluded in August. Officials will now carry out road tests, the energy ministry’s bioenergy director, Edi Wibowo, told Reuters.”Based on the test results we will move…

The administration has already imposed tariffs on imported steel, aluminium, copper, automobiles and auto parts[WASHINGTON] US President Donald Trump said that 25 per cent duties on medium- and heavy-duty trucks would begin Nov 1, the latest expansion of his tariff regime aimed at protecting domestic industries. The proposal has been subject to an intense lobbying campaign by Detroit’s legacy automakers. Trump originally said last month that heavy-duty truck levies would start Oct 1, but that timeline slipped as officials heard appeals from companies concerned about the impact.“Beginning Nov 1st, 2025, all Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks coming into the United…

PHILADELPHIA – If you did not start a game for the Dodgers this season, you cannot be trusted to pitch in the playoffs. It’s a new concept that the Dodgers should continue to deploy. Using starters as relievers has allowed them to take a 2-0 series lead over the Phillies in the NL Division Series, placing them one win away from advancing to the NL Championship Series. And it addresses the team’s biggest and only real concern in the playoffs, the unreliability of the bullpen.Consider what happened when Dodgers manager Dave Roberts strayed away from that formula in the ninth inning of…

NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Chicken product maker Foster Poultry Farms is recalling more than 3.8 million pounds of chicken corn dog products after wood was found in the batter, resulting in injuries.According to a notice posted Saturday on the Agriculture Department’s Food Safety and Inspection Service site, the company, based in Livingston, California, received numerous complaints about finding wood in the batter of the products, including reports of at least five injuries.The chicken corn dog products were made between July 30, 2024, and Aug. 4, 2025, and sold under a variety of names, including Chicken Corn Dogs…

The Metropolitan Police have arrested 46 people after disrupting a criminal network suspected of smuggling up to 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China.A months-long investigation began last December when a box on its way to Hong Kong was found at a warehouse near Heathrow Airport containing around 1,000 iPhones. Officers discovered almost all the phones had been stolen, the force said.It then launched Operation Echosteep, bringing in specialist detectives to track down the suspects for what’s been described as the UK’s biggest ever crackdown on phone theft.They intercepted further shipments and used forensics to identify two men in…

Elon Musk has appointed former Morgan Stanley banker Anthony Armstrong as the new chief financial officer of his artificial intelligence group xAI, the Financial Times reported on Monday.Armstrong will lead the finance operations for both xAI and social media platform X, the report said, citing several people familiar with the matter. xAI and X did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.Armstrong will replace Mike Liberatore as CFO. Liberatore left the artificial intelligence startup this year following clashes with members of Musk’s inner circle over corporate structure and aggressive financial targets, the report said.Armstrong has emerged as a…