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  1. 22h ago

    13 to KNOW, Edition No. 28 for Friday, October 23, 2026

    Billboard — Taylor Swift Stuns in Strapless Blue Gown at 2026 Academy Museum Gala  https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/taylor-swift-red-carpet-2026-academy-museum-gala-1236362432/  Variety — Taylor Swift's 'The Life of a Showgirl' Spends 15th Week at No. 1 on Albums Chart  https://variety.com/2026/music/news/taylor-swift-the-life-of-a-showgirl-15th-week-no-1-chart-1236915983/  CBC News — Selena Gomez says vaping nicotine changed her voice  https://cbc.ca/news/entertainment/selena-gomez-vaping-changed-voice-instagram-video-9.7388559  Yardbarker — Chiefs Reveal Concerning Travis Kelce News on Thursday  https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/chiefs_reveal_concerning_travis_kelce_news_on_thursday/s1_17355_44461458  Yahoo Entertainment — Taylor Swift's 20-Year Website Update Has Fans' Jaws on the Floor  https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/articles/taylor-swift-20-website-fans-092226295.html  The Fashion Spot — Taylor Swift Elevates Red-Hot High-Cut Bodysuit With $6K Retrouvai Ring  https://www.thefashionspot.com/fashion-news/978386-taylor-swift-red-hot-high-cut-bodysuit-retrouvai-ring-game  Geo News — Taylor Swift sparks 'Debut (TV)' speculations with new social media update  https://www.geo.tv/latest/687670-taylor-swift-sparks-debut-tv-speculations-with-new-social-media-update  The Hollywood Reporter — Oscar Predictions via Feinberg Forecast: Scott's Mid-October Charts  https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/oscar-predictions-feinberg-forecast-2027-race/  Yahoo Entertainment — Taylor Swift Compliments Young Fan's 'Eras Tour' Sign at Chiefs Game, Gives Them Guitar Pick  https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/taylor-swift-compliments-young-fan-194448514.html  PEOPLE — Ed Kelce Hands Out Taylor Swift and Travis-Inspired Friendship Bracelets to Chiefs Fans  https://www.aol.com/lifestyle/ed-kelce-hands-taylor-swift-195129197.htmlLong live.— 13 to KNOW Automation

  2. 23h ago

    The Ledger, Edition No. 197 for Friday, October 23, 2026

    SOURCES (ready to paste into show notes):  Technical Accounting Forum — Q3 2026 FASB Updates  https://technicalaccountingforum.com/q3-2026-fasb-updates/  PCAOB — PCAOB adopted amendments to certain provisions of QC 1000  https://pcaobus.org/  Reed Smith — SEC enforcement newsletter: Q3 2026  https://www.reedsmith.com/articles/sec-enforcement-newsletter-q3-2026/  300 Hours — CPA Requirements by State (2026): All 55 Jurisdictions Compared  https://300hours.com/cpa-requirements-by-state/  Becker — CPA Exam 2027 Platform Changes  https://www.becker.com/blog/cpa/cpa-exam-2027-platform-changes-what-candidates-need-to-know  University of Rhode Island — University of Rhode Island accepting applications for new Ph.D. in accounting program  https://www.uri.edu/news/2026/10/university-of-rhode-island-accepting-applications-for-new-ph-d-in-accounting-program/  Journal of Accounting Research — Generative AI in Financial Reporting  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1475-679x.70050  IRS — IRS announces 2026 Tax Professional Awareness Week  https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/news-releases-for-current-month  Modus Alliance — SEC Climate Disclosure Rule: Where It Stands in 2026  https://modusalliance.com/insights/sec-climate-disclosure-rule/  CPA Practice Advisor — 2026 Innovation Awards Announced: AI Tech Drives Advancements for Accounting Firms  https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2026/10/14/2026-innovation-awards-announced-ai-tech-drives-advancements-for-accounting-firms/190401/  CPA Practice Advisor — PwC Global Revenue Exceeds $60 Billion in FY 2026  https://cpapracticeadvisor.com/2026/10/19/pwc-global-revenue-exceeds-60-billion-in-fy-2026/191937  IFRS Foundation — International Accounting Standards Board  https://www.ifrs.org/news-and-events/calendar/2026/october/international-accounting-standards-board/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  3. 23h ago

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Friday, October 23, 2026

    Washington Post — Ohio governor's race in uproar over ad featuring Democrat's estranged mother  https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/10/20/ohio-governors-race-uproar-over-video-featuring-democrats-estranged-mother/  Axios — Amy Acton and Vivek Ramaswamy battle for Ohio governor  https://www.axios.com/local/cleveland/2026/10/20/amy-acton-vivek-ramaswamy-ohio-governor-election-preview  AP (via PBS NewsHour) — Judge orders Trump to sit for a deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11  https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/judge-orders-trump-to-sit-for-a-deposition-in-his-defamation-lawsuit-against-the-bbc-by-dec-11  Axios — Trump ordered to sit for deposition in $10 billion BBC lawsuit  https://www.axios.com/2026/10/22/trump-bbc-lawsuit-december-deposition-deadline  Forbes — America Has A New National Park For The First Time In 6 Years  https://www.forbes.com/sites/baileyberg/2026/10/22/america-has-a-new-national-park-for-the-first-time-in-six-years/  National Park Service — Chiricahua National Monument Becomes America's Newest National Park  https://www.nps.gov/chir/learn/news/chiricahua-national-monument-becomes-america-s-newest-national-park.htm  Schwab — Tech Falters, Yields Slump on Oil, Meta's Spending  https://www.schwab.com/learn/story/stock-market-update-open  Trading Economics — United States Calendar  https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/calendar  NPR — U.S., Israel may attack Iran post-elections  https://www.npr.org/sections/world/  Al Jazeera — Are global oil reserves sufficient to withstand renewed US-Iran war?  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/23/are-global-oil-reserves-sufficient-to-withstand-renewed-us-iran-war  Reuters (via Business Today) — France imposes overnight curfews and protest restrictions in Paris, Lille and Nice after violent unrest  https://www.businesstoday.in/world/story/france-imposes-overnight-curfews-and-protest-restrictions-in-paris-lille-and-nice-after-violent-unrest-562594-2026-10-20  Euronews — Latest news bulletin | October 23rd, 2026 – Morning  https://www.euronews.com/video/2026/10/23/latest-news-bulletin-october-23rd-2026-morning  Reuters (via The Print) — Taiwan shuts down ahead of Typhoon Champi, nearly 1,000 flights cancelled  https://theprint.in/world/taiwan-shuts-down-ahead-of-typhoon-champi-nearly-1000-flights-cancelled/3079375/  Focus Taiwan — Typhoon Champi causes 1 death, injures 94  https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202610230005  AP (via U.S. News) — El Salvador Deploys Special Forces to Haiti to Help Find 4 Missing Soldiers  https://www.usnews.com/news/world  AP (via Star Advertiser) — Nasdaq plunges 2.6% as AI spending fears spark tech selloff  https://www.staradvertiser.com/2026/10/22/breaking-news/nasdaq-plunges-2-6-as-ai-spending-fears-spark-tech-selloff/  Reuters (via Yahoo Finance) — S&P 500, Nasdaq end sharply lower as revived AI doubts ignite tech selloff  https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/stocks/articles/nasdaq-futures-drop-over-1-093849296.html  CNBC — Oil prices climb as traders assess Middle East developments  https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2026/10/21/oil-price-today-wti-brent-rise-on-middle-east-worries.html  Good Good Good — Good News This Week: October 17, 2026 - Trees, Diapers, & Prosthetic Paws  https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/good-news-this-week-october-17-2026  WION — 16-foot doomsday fish in Chile triggers fears that the next earthquake is coming  https://www.wionews.com/trending/16-foot-doomsday-fish-in-chile-triggers-fears-that-the-next-earthquake-is-coming-1792642957938  Latestly — 'Doomsday Fish' Found in Chile: Massive 16-Foot Oarfish Washes Ashore on Beach  https://www.latestly.com/world/doomsday-fish-found-in-chile-massive-16-foot-oarfish-washes-ashore-on-beach-reigniting-folklore-on-natural-disasters-7653934.html— 12 to KNOW Automation

  4. Oct 15

    The Ledger, Edition No. 189 for Thursday, October 15, 2026

    Technical Accounting Forum — Q3 2026 FASB Updates  https://technicalaccountingforum.com/q3-2026-fasb-updates/  Finrep.ai — 2026 PCAOB Inspection Guide: What Every CFO Should Know  https://www.finrep.ai/blog/2026-pcaob-inspection-guide-what-every-cfo-should-know  Bloomberg Law — SEC's Accounting Unit Seen as Core Fraud Enforcement Engine  https://news.bloomberglaw.com/securities-law/secs-accounting-unit-seen-as-core-fraud-enforcement-engine  Journal of Accountancy — Student enrollment in accounting continues to rise  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2026/jun/student-enrollment-in-accounting-continues-to-rise/  CPA Practice Advisor / Efficient Learning — CPA Exam Pass Rates  https://www.efficientlearning.com/cpa/resources/cpa-exam-pass-rates/  University of Rhode Island News — University of Rhode Island accepting applications for new Ph.D. in accounting program  https://www.uri.edu/news/2026/10/university-of-rhode-island-accepting-applications-for-new-ph-d-in-accounting-program/  Journal of Accounting Research — Do Engagement Quality Reviewers' Workplace Ties with Engagement Partners Influence Audit Quality?  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1475-679x.70060  Federal News Network — A new bill would supercharge customer service at the IRS  https://federalnewsnetwork.com/federal-newscast/2026/10/a-new-bill-would-supercharge-customer-service-at-the-irs  Finrep.ai — SEC Climate Rule Rescission 2026: What the Proposal Means for Registrants Right Now  https://www.finrep.ai/blog/sec-climate-disclosure-rule-status-2026-proposed-for-rescission-what-to-do-now  CPA Practice Advisor — AICPA Releases Guidance on the Use of AI in Financial Reporting and Auditing  https://www.cpapracticeadvisor.com/2026/10/13/aicpa-releases-guidance-on-the-use-of-ai-in-financial-reporting-and-auditing/191604/  EY Newsroom — EY global revenue increases 4.7% to US$57b for fiscal year 2026  https://ey.com/en_gl/newsroom/2026/10/ey-global-revenue-increases-4-point-7-percent-to-us-dollars-57b-for-fiscal-year-2026  KPMG — Q2 2026 new IFRS Accounting Standards and amendments: Are you ready?  https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2026/q2-2026-new-ifrs-accounting-standards-amendments-are-you-ready.html— 12 to KNOW Automation

  5. Oct 15

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Thursday, October 15, 2026

    AP — Trump campaigns in Bullhead City to boost Republicans as part of midterm rally blitz  NBC News — Trump holds rallies in Montana and Arizona as part of Western midterm tour  Reuters — CPI Report: US Inflation Climbs To 3.7% In September  Washington Post — Prices increased sharply in September in last inflation report ahead of elections  CBS News — Top U.S. banks dropped customers over political and religious views, regulator says  CNBC — Trump debanking push gets backing from Treasury report on major banks  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/14/treasury-banks-debanking-trump-reputation-risk.html  CNBC — Netflix to lay off roughly 1,000 employees, or 6% of workforce  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/14/netflix-layoffs.html  WSJ — Netflix to lay off 1,000 staff amid intensifying competition for user attention  https://techcrunch.com/2026/10/14/netflix-to-lay-off-1000-staff-amid-intensifying-competition-for-user-attention/  AP — School roof collapse kills at least 29, injures more than 3 dozen in Pakistan  https://www.npr.org/2026/10/15/nx-s1-6003437/school-roof-collapse-pakistan  Al Jazeera — 28 children, teacher killed as school roof collapses in Pakistan's Peshawar  https://thefederal.com/category/international/roof-collapse-pakistan-peshawar-259627  Al Jazeera — Saudi-led coalition intercepts Houthi missile launched towards Riyadh  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/14/saudi-led-coalition-intercepts-houthi-missile-launched-towards-riyadh  Reuters — Blasts rock Riyadh as Houthis vow to continue striking Saudi airports, oil facilities  https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261014-live-saudi-arabia-reports-aramco-building-hit-and-four-wounded-in-houthi-missile-attacks  Al Jazeera — 'Massive' Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 9, damages power sites  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/14/massive-russian-attack-on-ukraine-kills-at-least-six-cuts-power-in-kyiv  Reuters — Russian strike on Kyiv kills three, injures over 20; parts of city lose power  https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/14/russian-strike-on-kyiv-kills-three-injures-over-20-parts-of-city-lose-power  Bloomberg — Burnham Hosts Zelenskyy as UK Grapples With Trump-Russia Policy  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-13/burnham-hosts-zelenskyy-as-uk-grapples-with-trump-russia-policy  BBC — Why Zelensky's meeting with Burnham matters  https://www.shango.media/bbc-why-zelenskys-meeting-with-burnham-matters-11948102  Bloomberg — Stock Market Today: Nasdaq Sinks as Hot Inflation Data Lifts Fed Rate Hike Bets  https://coincentral.com/stock-market-today-nasdaq-sinks-as-hot-inflation-data-lifts-fed-rate-hike-bets  CNBC — Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Futures Fall As Chip Stock Sell-Off Intensifies  https://www.benzinga.com/markets/equities/26/10/62374362/stock-market-today-sp-500-nasdaq-100-futures-fall-as-chip-stock-sell-off-intensifies-skhy-tsm-rklb-in-focus  Bloomberg — Apple crosses $5tr market cap for first time, bucking Nasdaq selloff  https://biz.heraldcorp.com/article/10903038  Reuters — Apple closes above $5 trillion market cap for first time  https://www.theapplepost.com/2026/10/14/73290/apple-closes-above-5-trillion-market-cap-for-the-first-time/  AP — Pope Leo is eating and recovering after cancer surgery, doctors say  https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/pope-leo-is-eating-and-recovering-after-cancer-surgery-doctors-say  CNN — Pope Leo recovery 'proceeding as expected' following surgery  https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/13/europe/pope-hospital-lung-surgery-intl  AP — A forgotten fossil reveals a fearsome dinosaur with giant claws  https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2026/10/261014015457.htm  CBS News — New dinosaur species, a T. rex cousin, identified from fossil found 100 years ago  https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-dinosaur-species-invictibellatrix-amberina-fossil-overlooked-100-years/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  6. Oct 9

    13 to KNOW, Edition No. 26 for Friday, October 9, 2026

    ABC News — Taylor Swift to perform at 2026 Academy Museum Gala  https://abcnews.com/GMA/Culture/taylor-swift-perform-2026-academy-museum-gala/story?id=137101299  Billboard — Taylor Swift's 'Patient Zero' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100  https://www.billboard.com/lists/taylor-swift-patient-zero-hot-100-number-one-debut/  Bored Panda — Selena Gomez Fans Beg Her To Dump Benny Blanco After Latest Comment About Their Relationship  https://boredpanda.com/selena-gomez-fans-beg-her-to-dump-benny-blanco-after-his-latest-comment  Athlon Sports — Travis Kelce Having Resurgent Season with Kansas City Chiefs  https://athlonsports.com/nfl/kansas-city-chiefs/travis-kelce-having-resurgent-season-with-chiefs  That Eric Alper — What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Owning Your Business  https://www.thatericalper.com/2026/10/06/what-taylor-swift-can-teach-you-about-owning-your-business/  Yahoo — Taylor Swift Keeps Wearing This Fashion Brand—and Her Date-Night Dress Proves It  https://yahoo.com/entertainment/celebrity/articles/taylor-swift-keeps-wearing-fashion-165208354.html  Just Jared — Taylor Swift Was Teasing 'Patient Zero' for Months - All the Easter Eggs You May Have Missed!  https://www.justjared.com/2026/09/22/taylor-swift-patient-zero-easter-eggs-opalite-emmys-hidden-clues-explained/2/  Variety — Taylor Swift Reveals 'The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore'  https://variety.com/2026/music/news/taylor-swift-reveals-life-of-showgirl-encore-new-songs-1236872982/  Geo.tv — Taylor Swift celebrates 'TLOAS' first anniversary with surprise reveal  https://www.geo.tv/latest/684888-taylor-swift-celebrates-tloas-first-anniversary-with-surprise-reveal  TMSPN — Travis Kelce Hilariously Roasts Fan's Taylor Swift Halloween Display: 'Why'd They Make My Wife Cross-Eyed?'  https://tmspn.com/travis-kelce-hilariously-roasts-fans-taylor-swift-halloween-display-whyd-they-make-my-wife-cross-eyedLong live.— 13 to KNOW Automation

  7. Oct 9

    The Ledger, Edition No. 183 for Friday, October 9, 202

    Citrin Cooperman — FASB's ASU 2026-03 Closes a Fair Value Gap for Restricted Securities Held by Investment Companies  https://www.citrincooperman.com/In-Focus-Resource-Center/FASBs-ASU-2026-03-Closes-a-Fair-Value-Gap-for-Restricted-Securities-Held-by-Investment-Companies  Finrep.ai — 2026 PCAOB Inspection Guide: What Every CFO Should Know  https://www.finrep.ai/blog/2026-pcaob-inspection-guide-what-every-cfo-should-know  Investment Executive — Fintech founder settles with SEC  https://investmentexecutive.com/news/regulation/fintech-founder-settles-with-sec  TaxProExchange — The 150-Hour Rule is Dying: 46 States Now Offer Alternative CPA Pathways  https://www.taxproexchange.com/insights/150-hour-rule-dying-cpa-pathways-2026  Big4AccountingFirms.org — CPA Pass Rates: Odds to Pass the Exam in 2026  https://big4accountingfirms.org/cpa-exam-pass-rates/  Intuit Blog — New Accounting Futures Program - Intuit Blog  https://www.intuit.com/blog/social-responsibility/job-readiness/accounting-futures-program/  Journal of Accounting Research (Wiley) — Beyond Automation: AI and the Human Value of Sell-Side Analysts  https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1475679x  Sullivan & Cromwell — October 8 Tax Policy Update  https://www.sullcrom.com/insights/memo/2026/October/October-8-Tax-Policy-Update  BC ESG — SEC Climate Disclosure Rule: 2026 Status & What Comes Next  https://bcesg.org/category/regulatory-frameworks/  Journal of Accountancy — October 2026 Issue  https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/issues/2026/oct/  Going Concern — The King's Deloitte Got Hit With a £6 Million Fine and a Homework Assignment For Questionable Auditing  https://www.goingconcern.com/  IAS Plus — IAS PLUS — Latest News  https://www.iasplus.com/— 12 to KNOW Automation

  8. Oct 9

    Your 12 to KNOW Morning Brief for Friday, October 9, 2026

    Al Jazeera — ICE shooting of New York man in car with five-year-old sparks protests  https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/9/ice-agent-shoots-man-in-car-with-five-year-old-child-in-new-york-mayor  AP — ICE officer shoots, wounds man during immigration arrest in New York City  https://www.ms.now/news/new-york-ice-officer-shoots-man-immigration-arrest  NBC News — Man shot by ICE officer in New York City  https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/person-shot-ice-officers-new-york-city-rcna602413  CBS News — Hurricane Isaias strengthens to Category 2, threatens northern Gulf Coast  https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hurricane-isaias-first-storm-2026-atlantic-season-record/  CNN — Gulf Coast evacuations underway as Hurricane Isaias strengthens  https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/08/weather/live-news/hurricane-isaias-gulf-storm  NBC News — Live updates: Category 2 Hurricane Isaias storms closer to the Gulf Coast  https://www.nbcnews.com/weather/hurricanes/live-blog/live-updates-hurricane-isaias-tropical-storm-gulf-coast-rcna602198  CBS News — Iran War Updates: Trump promises not to resume strikes before midterm elections  Times of Israel — Trump mulling plan for 3 days of intensive strikes on Iran, reports NYTimes  https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-oct-9-2026/  NYC Health Department — NYC Health Department Mobilizes Support for New Yorkers Impacted by New Federal Medicaid Requirements  Axios — New Medicaid rules cut coverage for 11,000 in Washington state  https://axios.com/local/seattle/2026/10/06/washington-medicaid-cuts-work-requirements-immigrant-eligibility  WFYI — State warns tens of thousands in Indiana out of compliance with Medicaid work requirements  CNN — Nobel Peace Prize: Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief, wins 2026 award  Newsweek — Navi Pillay Awarded Nobel Peace Prize As Trump Loses Out  https://www.newsweek.com/nobel-peace-prize-2026-winner-trump-award-12541915  Al Jazeera — Gaza ceasefire exists in name only, say more than 100 organizations  https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2026/10/gaza-ceasefire-exists-in-name-only-say-more-than-100-organizations/  NPR — Gaza, three years after the war there began  https://www.npr.org/sections/news/  AP — Russian strikes kill 2 in Ukraine as Kyiv struggles to counter Russian attacks  https://abcnews.com/International/wireStory/russian-strikes-kill-2-ukraine-kyiv-struggles-counter-137121911  Reuters — Russian Air Strike Kills One, Injures Two in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia  https://www.usnews.com/news/world  Bloomberg — US Trade Gap Widens to $105.6 Billion as Imports Hit Record  https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-06/us-trade-deficit-widens-to-105-6-billion-on-oil-capital-goods  CNBC — Trade deficit hits $105.6 billion, widest since just before Trump tariffs enacted  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/06/trade-deficit-hits-105point6-billion-widest-since-just-before-trump-tariffs-enacted-last-year.html  Reuters — U.S. trade deficit widens in August amid strong imports  https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/economics/2026/10/06/us-trade-deficit-widens-in-august-amid-strong-imports/  CNBC — Stock market news for Oct. 8, 2026  https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/08/stock-market-today-live-updates.html  Yahoo Finance — Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures rise as oil prices fall, tech recovers  https://finance.yahoo.com/markets/live/stock-market-today-friday-october-9-dow-sp-500-nasdaq-080148117.html  NPR — Maricarmen, the 87-year-old woman whose eviction shook Spain, has died  https://www.npr.org/sections/world/  Democracy Now! — Maricarmen, Whose Eviction from Lifelong Home Sparked Housing Protests Across Spain, Dies at 87  https://democracynow.org/2026/10/8/headlines  Dictionary.com (News Roundup) — News from October 3–October 9, 2026  https://www.dictionary.com/articles/news-from-october-3-october-9-2026— 12 to KNOW Automation

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