In BIG PICTURE NEWS, things gets tetchy ahead of US election night, farmers react to the Budget and we look at energy developments. In TECH NEWS, Indonesia gets feisty and Musk makes a play. In RETAIL NEWS, UK retail sales growth falters while Burberry shares rise on Moncler interest. In MISCELLANEOUS NEWS, an end's in sight for the Boeing strike, Ryanair's profits dive, Lloyds and Barclays face a credit downgrade, Chinese EV's continue their advance and Fox beats market expectations. AND FINALLY, I bring you a popcorn hack you can try...