Chronopin: upcoming release dates, events and other important dates

Anthropic releases Claude Haiku 4.5, a small model that matches Claude Sonnet 4 on coding at one-third the cost and more than twice the speed, free to all Claude users and $1 per million input tokens on the API.

Novelists Molly Tanzer and Jennifer Gilmore filed a proposed class action saying Salesforce trained its xGen language models on the Books3 trove of pirated books.

New CEO Philipp Navratil set out a global headcount reduction of about 16,000 - some 12,000 white-collar roles and 4,000 in manufacturing and supply chain - and raised Nestlé's Fuel for Growth savings target to CHF 3.0 billion by the end of 2027. The shares jumped more than 8%.

In Philipp Navratil's first results as CEO, Nestlé's third-quarter organic growth rose to 4.3% with volumes (RIG) back up 1.5%, and it raised its cost-savings target to CHF 3.0 billion by 2027, including about 16,000 job cuts over two years. The shares closed 9.3% higher.

With President Prabowo Subianto watching in front of about Rp 2 trillion in stacked banknotes, the Attorney General handed Rp 13.255 trillion recovered from Wilmar, Musim Mas and Permata Hijau to the finance minister.

Blackpink's Jisoo designed a special-edition pink suede Alo Sunset Sneaker with Shumon star charms and a hidden 103 label for her birthday, sold for $275 worldwide.

McDonald's brought back its Happy Meal Boo Buckets on 21 October 2025 while supplies lasted, adding a black cat and a red zombie to the classic ghost, pumpkin and goblin trick-or-treat pails.

A 459-pound blue marlin caught on the final day won Magic Touch the 45th Bisbee's Black & Blue in Cabo San Lucas and $2.44 million of a record $7.45 million purse shared by 177 teams.