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The Pandemic Small Business Boom Is Still Helping to Fuel the Economy
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Business - Financial Times
Chinese shares rise as Beijing projects ‘full confidence’ in economy
Markets jump at open but retreat on disappointment with lack of significant new fiscal announcements3 minutes ago - China -
Top stories - The New York Times
China Stocks Surge After Government Measures to Boost Economy
The government has fired up investors by encouraging banks to lend more to buyers of stock and real estate, but officials refrained on Tuesday from promising more stimulus.53 minutes ago - China -
Business - CNBC
Foxconn chairman says AI investment boom 'still has some time to go' as language models evolve
Foxconn Chairman Young Liu told CNBC the artificial intelligence boom "still has some time to go" as AI models are become more and more intelligent.1 hour ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
A Weakened Iran Still Has a Major Deterrent: the Nuclear Option
With Hezbollah reeling and its own missiles so far failing to do much damage, attention has turned to the potential threat posed by Iran’s nuclear program.1 hour ago - Iran -
Business - Financial Times
Top Fed official says US economy ‘well positioned’ for soft landing
New York Federal Reserve president John Williams signals support for quarter-point interest rate cuts1 hour ago - Federal Reserve -
Business - Financial Times
John Williams: ‘I don’t want to see the economy weaken’
The New York Federal Reserve president on the battle to tame inflation1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
London City Airport turns to leisure market as homeworking hits business travel
Corporate travel has not returned to the same level as before the pandemic, with day trips to Europe particularly badly hit1 hour ago -
World - ABC News
No evidence of major fuel spill on Samoan reef where New Zealand navy ship sank
Samoa’s deputy prime minister says there's no evidence of a major fuel spill on a Samoan reef after a New Zealand navy ship sank2 hours ago - New Zealand -
Business - The New York Times
China Stocks Surge After Government Measures to Boost Economy
The government has fired up investors by encouraging banks to lend more to buyers of stock and real estate, but economists say more stimulus is needed.3 hours ago - China -
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Can gun storage initiatives help prevent suicides?
Advocates for these initiatives say they can save lives through safely storing firearms for people at risk of suicide.3 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Harris rules out bilateral talks with Putin on ending war in Ukraine
Democratic presidential candidate says Kyiv must be involved in any negotiations3 hours ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton may hit areas still recovering from past storms
The National Hurricane Center upgraded Milton to a Category 5 storm on Monday. The hurricane is projected to make landfall on Florida's Gulf Coast by Wednesday. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes ...4 hours ago -
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Biden urges Congress to fund small business disaster loan program
With the Southeast still recovering from Hurricane Helene, President Biden has called on Congress to fund a small business disaster loan program. But lawmakers are on recess until after Election ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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As a Massacre Unfolded in Haiti, a Frantic Call: ‘Send for Help'
When a gang assaulted a town in central Haiti last week, one woman called a local community leader begging for assistance. The massacre left at least 78 civilians dead.5 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
For Gen Z, US election is all about the economy
The rising costs of groceries and rent are driving many young voters to the polls.6 hours ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Diablo 4: Vessel Of Hatred Launch Delayed Due To A "Small Technical Issue"
Diablo 4's Vessel of Hatred expansion, originally scheduled to go live at 4 PM PT / 7 PM ET, has been briefly delayed.. In a post on the Blizzard forums announcing the delay, Diablo community ...7 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
As a Massacre Unfolded in Haiti, a Frantic Call: ‘Send for Help'
When a gang assaulted a town in central Haiti last week, one woman called a local community leader begging for assistance. The massacre left at least 78 civilians dead.7 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Covid-Era Businesses Are Flourishing–and Driving Job Creation
Businesses established during the pandemic grew faster than their pre-pandemic counterparts. Here’s why.8 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
What a 10-year Treasury yield above 4% says about the economy
Bond traders began the week by continuing to sell U.S. government debt as Friday’s outsized job gains for September continued to sink in and a brighter outlook pushed the benchmark 10-year yield ...9 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton's rapid intensification is part of a climate-fueled trend
Hurricane Milton grew from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane in just over 24 hours. That rapid intensification is part of a trend fueled by climate change.10 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Why are credit card interest rates still so high right now?
Credit card rates are sitting at a record high of nearly 23% — even as other rates are falling. Here's why.12 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Fatal Alloa blast: Explosion was 'like a sonic boom'
Police confirm a man died at the scene and three others were injured in the blast in Clackmannanshire.13 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
2 Business Leaders Take Inc.’s Challenge to Build a Clown-Themed Running Club
Social Contract’s Ron Berry and marketer Dan Young develop a scarily good fitness concept at the Inc. 5000 Build-a-Biz challenge.13 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Asheville small businesses: You will recover
If you're a small-business owner in Asheville, unfortunately, you're reeling right now.14 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Temu Pursues Amazon’s Third-Party Sellers Business
The e-commerce platform selling cheap goods delivered directly to consumers from China is now recruiting U.S.-based vendors by undercutting Amazon’s service charges.14 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Thyssenkrupp Reviews Plan to Wean Itself Off Fossil Fuels
The company has been trying to turn the fortunes of its steel business around while making operations more sustainable, an effort complicated by rising costs and market conditions.16 hours ago -
Lifestyle - The New York Times
What Is the Best Size For a Purse? Big vs. Small Handbags
A reader wonders if it’s better to carry a small bag or a large one. Our critic explains the relationship between purse size and power.20 hours ago -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Richemont to Sell e-Commerce Business YNAP to Mytheresa
Cartier owner Richemont has agreed to sell Yoox Net-A-Porter to luxury online platform Mytheresa in an all-share deal, and said it expected to book a $1.4 billion hit as a result.21 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'Prison parkrun helps rehabilitation,' says governor
Governor Gary Milling rejects any suggestion that the event is a perk which prisoners do not deserve.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
A Ford EV Became an Essential Part of This Small Business’s Hurricane Survival Plan
Erica Lacher used her EV battery to run her veterinary clinic after Hurricane Helene, a boost for both humans and horses.3 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
A Strong Jobs Report Suggests the Economy Is More Resilient Than We Thought
After months of wobbling, a fresh jobs report showed that hiring and wage growth are strong, aligning with other robust economic data.3 days ago -
Business - The New York Times
These Are Boom Times for ‘Degrowth’
The term has recently begun taking root in popular culture and policy.3 days ago
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Growing Cannabis and Opium Poppies May Be Key to U.S. Supply Chains
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How a Lobbying Group Is Arguing That Big Tech Protects Free Speech
NetChoice, backed by tech giants including Meta and Google, has successfully argued in court that Big Tech hosts protected speech.20 hours ago -
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How E-Commerce Is Making China’s Deflation Worse
The push by Pinduoduo to lower prices has helped it become one of China’s fastest-growing e-commerce apps, and epitomizes a broader force plaguing the economy.Yesterday - China -
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E.V. Tax Credits Are a Plus, but Flaws Remain, Study Finds
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