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- Anthony Edwards knee injury: how his recovery went and where he stands now
October 28, 2026
Anthony Edwards bruised his left knee in Game 4 of Minnesota's first-round playoff series against Denver in April 2026. In October he said he had spent roughly two months away from basketball after the season so the knee could heal. No return date was ever given.
- Beat Luke Littler on Netflix: how amateurs can win £501,000
October 28, 2026
Netflix is airing Beat Luke Littler live on Friday 30 October 2026. Twenty amateur darts players each get one leg of 501 against Luke Littler, then world No. 1, and whoever wins a leg takes £501,000. The show is created with the PDC and produced by Workerbee, part of Banijay UK.
- Black Friday 2026: the date and early retailer deals
October 28, 2026
Black Friday 2026 falls on Friday 27 November, and Cyber Monday follows on 30 November [s:awarenessdays-bf2026]. Retailers are already announcing early deals: Best Buy's holiday calendar starts its doorbuster deals on 30 October and its early Black Friday deals on 6 November [s:bestbuy-holiday-2026].
- Black Friday 2026 falls on November 27: what Best Buy has announced
October 28, 2026
Black Friday 2026 falls on Friday, November 27 [s:awarenessdays-black-friday-2026][s:ssbcrack-black-friday-2026]. Best Buy's holiday calendar starts its DoorBOOsters doorbusters on October 30 and runs sale windows through December 24 [s:bestbuy-holiday-calendar-2026]. The sources we opened do not confirm specific early clothing discounts.
- Gifi asks for judicial restructuring as 32 stores move to Grand Frais
October 28, 2026
Gifi, the French discount chain, asked for a judicial restructuring procedure on 20 October 2026, according to several French outlets [s:journaldugeek-gifi] [s:tribunaldunet-gifi]. The plan sells 32 stores to Grand Frais, and ten stores have already closed for good [s:demotivateur-gifi]. The sources do not agree on how far the court process has gone.
- Pacific Coast Highway closed in Huntington Beach during king tides
October 28, 2026
Pacific Coast Highway was closed in parts of Huntington Beach on October 27, 2026, after ocean water flooded the area [s:cbs-la-king-tides-2026-10][s:oc-tribune-king-tides-2026-10]. CBS Los Angeles reported that Newport Beach recorded its highest-ever tide, 8.4 feet, on October 27, the second day in a row [s:cbs-la-king-tides-2026-10]. The Orange County Tribune says the highest tides are expected Thursday through Saturday [s:oc-tribune-king-tides-2026-10]. The two outlets give different closure stretches.
- Ripple Gets Final US Approval for National Trust Bank
October 28, 2026
The US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has given Ripple final approval to establish Ripple National Trust Bank, Ripple announced on 26 October 2026 [s:ripple-press-final-occ]. The charter covers managing the reserves behind Ripple USD (RLUSD) and providing digital asset custody. It is not a full bank: national trust banks generally take no deposits and make no loans [s:cointelegraph-ripple-final].
- Stan Wawrinka gets a standing ovation in Basel before his farewell
October 28, 2026
Stan Wawrinka received a standing ovation at the Swiss Indoors in Basel on 26 October 2026, during a tribute before his final tournament [s:atp-video] [s:tenniswatcher]. The tournament and Tennis.com describe Basel as the end of his career [s:swissindoors-farewell] [s:tennis-com]. The sources reviewed do not announce a playing schedule after Basel.