The Pandemic Small Business Boom Is Still Helping to Fuel the Economy
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Top stories - BBC News
Bus rescuer used hammer to free pupils crying for help
Gary Smyth says he tried to break glass to help rescue pupils after the crash on Monday.18 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
Chisholm: Yanks still confident as Royals 'got lucky'
The Yankees were plagued by missed opportunities in Monday's Game 2 loss to the Royals that saw them squander home-field advantage in the ALDS -- but as Jazz Chisholm Jr. put it: "It still feels ...47 minutes ago - MLB -
Business - MarketWatch
Small businesses have never been more uncertain, and it’s holding back spending, trade group says
Small businesses have never been more uncertain, and it’s impacting their spending plans, a leading trade group said Tuesday.1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
Rising global temperatures fuel extreme rainfall
Wetter than average conditions see some areas experience months’ worth of rain in just a few days, says Copernicus2 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
We’re still finding dead neighbors in North Carolina. We need help | Morgan L Sykes
Hurricane Helene was devastating and so far the government emergency response hasn’t been nearly what we had hoped. The morning that Hurricane Helene tore Asheville, North Carolina , apart, the ...2 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Chinese stock rally cools after Beijing holds off on fiscal stimulus
Investor disappointment with lack of detailed plans limits gains in CSI 300 and triggers sharp sell-off in Hong Kong4 hours ago - China -
World - ABC News
China announces more support for economy but holds back on major spending package
China’s economic planning agency has outlined details of measures aimed at boosting the economy but refrained from major spending initiatives4 hours 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.5 hours 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 sank5 hours ago - New Zealand -
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 cuts8 hours 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 inflation8 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
London City Airport turns to leisure market as homeworking hits business travel
Chief executive says corporate travel has not returned to pre-pandemic levels, with day trips to Europe badly hit8 hours ago -
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.10 hours ago - China -
Top stories - CBS News
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.10 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 negotiations11 hours ago - Ukraine -
Top stories - CBS News
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 ...12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
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.12 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
'We're barely scraping by': Gen Z says money matters in US election
The rising costs of groceries and rent are driving many young voters to the polls.13 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 ...14 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.15 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 ...16 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.18 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.20 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.21 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.21 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.23 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.Yesterday -
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.Yesterday -
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