US consumer prices rose more than expected in October 2026, as higher costs for food, housing, and everyday goods continued to put pressure on American households. According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, consumer prices rose 0.4% in October, after a 0.6% rise in September. Although monthly inflation slowed, the increase exceeded economists' expectations of 0.3%. The latest figures suggest that inflationary pressures remain persistent, raising concerns about consumer purchasing power and the possibility of further interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. Food and Housing Drive Consumer Price Increases Housing…
Orange Quantum Systems (OrangeQS), an Icecat Capital participation specializing in quantum chip testing technology, has appointed Raj Badoni as its new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). The appointment, announced today, supports the company's efforts to strengthen its commercial operations, expand international partnerships, and meet growing demand for industrial-scale quantum chip testing. Based in Delft, the Netherlands, OrangeQS develops advanced testing and measurement solutions that help quantum chip manufacturers evaluate and improve their technologies' performance. As the quantum computing industry moves toward larger and more complex systems, OrangeQS is looking to strengthen its commercial presence and support the transition from research and…
