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Macy's $40 Comforter Deal & iPhone Duo Flop — Daily Trends Digest

Macy's is selling an 8-piece comforter set for $40. Also: iPhone Duo sales slump, Apple's touchscreen MacBook Pro review, and a drone using moth antennas.

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Macy's is offering an 8-piece comforter set for just $40, making bed styling instantly effortless. Meanwhile, the iPhone Duo is reportedly flopping with durability concerns, Apple's new touchscreen MacBook Pro faces scrutiny, and a drone utilizes moth antennas for scent tracking.

Chinese Chip Leader CXMT’s Sales Rise Sevenfold Yet Growth Slows
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “CXMT Corp. posted a sevenfold surge in quarterly revenue, though the pace of acceleration slowed in a sign that an AI-fueled rally in Chinese memory chip prices may be losing steam. The company swung from a loss to a profit, after aggressive capacity expansion and growing its…”

Burnham Says UK Budget Not What He Would Want in ‘Ideal World’
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham said his chancellor’s budget this week was not what he’d want in an “ideal world,” after it was criticized by economists, political opponents and some within Labour as failing to grasp the moment.”

Exxon and Chevron Beat Estimates as Oil Refining Profits Soar
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. and Chevron Corp. beat profit expectations as conflicts in the Persian Gulf and Russia roiled energy markets, driving refining results to record highs.”

Softbank-Backed OPay Prices at $4 Billion Value in IPO
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Softbank Group Corp.-backed OPay Ltd. priced its initial public offering in New York at $19 a share, valuing the Africa-focused fintech at about $4 billion.”

Europe Braces for More Protests as Cost-of-Living Anger Grows
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Thousands of people are expected to take to the streets in France, Germany and Italy on Friday and Saturday to protest high living costs, as frustration with governments expands across Europe.”

Hegseth Faces Bipartisan Push for His Ouster After Midterms
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth is set to face a war of attrition with members of Congress from both parties who are determined to hold him responsible for the Iran war and other issues after next week’s midterm elections.”

Russian Newspaper Shuts Down Blaming Kremlin ‘Dictatorship’
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Novaya Gazeta, the Russian newspaper formerly led by Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dmitry Muratov, announced it’s shutting down after more than three decades, blaming persecution by the Kremlin and security services.”

Kioxia Warns Flash Memory Price Hikes Slowing After Outlook Miss
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026tech

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Kioxia Holdings Corp. delivered a profit outlook that trailed estimates, warning that an AI-fueled surge in flash memory chip prices was easing after several quarters of breakneck growth.”

China-Hawk Philippine Defense Chief Open to Presidential Bid
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said he’s open to a presidential run in 2028, potentially pitting the China hawk against current Vice President Sara Duterte.”

BP Profit Hits 18-Year High as Oil Refining Margins Surge
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “BP Plc said profit surged to the highest in 18 years as soaring refining margins boosted earnings, speeding up the energy giant’s efforts to fix its balance sheet and pay down debt.”

Healey’s Startup Tax Break Seen As Turkey That Will Fail
Source: BloombergOctober 30, 2026politics

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “John Healey’s new tax break for company founders will fail to meet the chancellor’s goal of keeping ambitious and successful entrepreneurs in the UK, economists and tax experts said.”

Dollar’s Rate-Fueled Gain Seen Surviving US Midterm Gridlock
Source: BloombergOctober 29, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “The dollar’s rally may have enough momentum to shrug off the US midterm election, with high interest rates and a surge in AI-related spending drawing capital even if the vote delivers political gridlock.”

Tech Rout Deepens as Earnings Stoke AI Reckoning: Markets Wrap
Source: BloombergOctober 29, 2026finance

Excerpt from Bloomberg: “US stock futures fell for a second day as another batch of disappointing tech earnings intensified the sellof in the sector, with investors increasingly questioning the payoff from massive artificial intelligence spending as signs emerge that the core businesses of America’s…”

thedotmack/claude-mem
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “Persistent Context Across Sessions for Every Agent – Captures everything your agent does during sessions, compresses it with AI, and injects relevant context back into future sessions. Works with Claude Code, OpenClaw, Codex, Gemini, Hermes, Copilot, OpenCode + More”

milind-soni/OpenMausBot
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “Open-source Grok Bot alternative with a virtual machine that bots can use”

pbakaus/impeccable
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “The design vocabulary for your coding agent. Steer with polish and bolder, review with critique and audit, catch AI slop before it ships.”

CopilotKit/OpenBot
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “Open-source AI coworkers that each get a computer of their own: a browser, files and tools, with every action decided before it happens and recorded after. Bring any AG-UI agent.”

Renhuai123/ziwei-doushu
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “紫微斗数开源排盘引擎 — 基于倪海厦《天纪》体系,含完整排盘算法、四化系统、格局知识库、古籍原文数据”

expo/skills
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “A collection of AI agent skills for working with Expo projects and Expo Application Services”

macro-inc/macro
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “Macro is a unified workspace for teams: email, chat, docs, tasks, agents, calls, and CRM — @-linked together with shared AI memory.”

mattpocock/skills
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “Skills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.”

HKUDS/DeepTutor
Source: GitHubdeveloper

Excerpt from GitHub: “DeepTutor: Lifelong Personalized Tutoring.https://deeptutor.info/.”

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