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CNBC - Business
Here's everything you need to know about the Fed decision coming Wednesday
This week's Federal Reserve meeting might not have much bearing on the present but potentially it could have a lot to do with the future.3 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Garland rips Cannon decision while defending special counsel appointment
Attorney General Merrick Garland defended his appointment of special counsel Jack Smith on Tuesday as the department appeals a ruling finding he was wrongly appointed, saying he wouldn't make such a “basic mistake.” Garland, in an interview with ...3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Treasury yields end at lowest levels in months after Powell puts possible September rate cut on table
Yields on U.S. government debt finished broadly lower on Wednesday, with 2- and 10-year yields reaching their lowest levels in more than four months, after Federal Reserve officials left interest rates unchanged and appeared to lay the groundwork ...3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
AI-driven weather confidence with Vaisala Xweather: the key to informed decision-making
With Xcast, Vaisala Xweather blends high-precision sensor data with advanced AI, delivering up to 78% more accurate hyperlocal weather forecasts. Xcast provides businesses with the confidence to make critical decisions when and where they matter ...3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, but September decision could be different
The Federal Reserve left the benchmark federal funds rate unchanged Wednesday. Experts still believe the Fed's September meeting could lead to cuts. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger and CBS News contributor Javier David break down the ...3 days ago - Federal Reserve -
The New York Times - Business
Politics Makes the Fed’s Job Trickier, but Doesn’t Drive Its Decisions
Central bankers are independent of the White House as they set interest rates. But the political cycle can put them under unwanted limelight.3 days ago -
The New York Times - World
Election Results Presented by Venezuela’s Opposition Suggest Maduro Lost Decisively
The Times analyzed partial voting tallies collected by the opposition. They cast further doubt on Nicolás Maduro’s declared victory.3 days ago -
Inc. - Business
Michigan Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Laws Reversed in Supreme Court Decision
In a 4-3 decision, the court said lawmakers violated the state constitution by imposing the law.3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Fed chair defends decision to hold off on interest rate cuts
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is leaving its benchmark interest rate unchanged. The announcement means policymakers will hold the federal funds rate between 5.25 and 5.50%, the highest level in 23 years. Martin Baccardax, senior editor and ...2 days ago - Federal Reserve -
The Guardian - World
Bank of England cuts UK interest rates for first time since start of pandemic after inflation falls – business live
BoE is holding a press conference now after announcing the first cut in UK interest rates since 2020. Bank of England cuts interest rates to 5% in first reduction since March 2020 The pound is weakening as traders anticipate the Bank of ...2 days ago - United Kingdom -
CBS News - Top stories
Shapiro, Buttigieg and Beshear change schedules ahead of Harris VP decision
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear made changes to their schedules as the vetting process for Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate appears to be reaching the final stages, ...5 hr ago -
The Hill - Politics
12:30 Report — Harris set for weekend decision on VP pick
Presented by UL Standards & Engagement — Vice President Harris is heading into the weekend with a major political decision ahead of her. {beacon} 12:30 REPORT Happy Friday! I’d like to announce I’ve canceled my weekend plans, but don’t look too ...4 hr ago -
The Guardian - World
Trump 2020 election interference case resumes after immunity decision
Case, paused after supreme court ruling, returns to judge Tanya Chutkan, who will decide how she intends to proceed. Donald Trump ’s criminal prosecution over his efforts to overturn the 2020 election was set to resume on Friday with narrowed ...1 hr ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Staying out of pool helped Olympians Nic Fink and Adam Peaty secure swimming medals
PARIS — New Jersey native Nic Fink and British great Adam Peaty will share a memorable place in swimming history — and not just because they tied for silver in one of these Olympics' most exciting races.5 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Who is Ilona Maher? Here's what to know about the US women's rugby sevens Olympian and TikTok star
Rugby sevens star Ilona Maher has been a huge hit on social media as the U.S. women’s team has progressed to the Olympic semifinals for the first time5 days ago - Tiktok -
The Wall Street Journal - World
She's a Four-Time Olympian. Her Parents Want Her to Get a Real Job.
Lily Zhang is the most decorated American ever in her Olympic sport. Even she can’t escape parental career pressure. “Being a ping-pong athlete is not stable.”4 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Colin Jost, non-Olympian, hurts his foot in Tahiti while covering 2024 Olympics surfing
Colin Jost of 'SNL,' who is hosting 2024 Olympics surfing in Tahiti, reveals foot injuries: He has been in the 'medical tent more than any of the athletes.'3 days ago - Olympics -
ABC News - Sports
The careers of Olympians like Simone Biles mirror the rise of adult gymnastics. 'I'm never leaving.'
Interest in adult gymnastics across the United States is rising in lockstep with the careers of Olympians like Simone Biles3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
An Olympic athlete said she couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian stepped up.
The discus thrower shared her financial struggles in a post on X — and support soon flowed in from the prominent Olympic boosters.7 hr ago - Olympics -
NBC News - Top stories
Flavor Flav and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian to help debut Olympian pay rent on time
Veronica Fraley's post on X about struggling to pay her rent came a day before her first track and field event. It got the attention of Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian.2 days ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
U.S. Olympian couldn't pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian took care of it
Veronica Fraley, a U.S. discus thrower at the Paris Olympics, was having financial trouble back home. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian helped pay off her rent for the year.23 hr ago -
CNBC - Business
Ice vests, extra breaks and slushies: Olympians are struggling to keep cool in the Paris heat
U.S. gymnastics superstar Simone Biles isn't the only Olympian feeling the Paris heat.10 hr ago - Olympics -
ABC News - Sports
Three-time Israeli swimming Olympian Murez works on project to better national teams' mental health
Selected to carry the Israeli flag to help open the Paris Games, Andi Murez will wrap up her third Olympics and head almost straight for Minnesota to begin her next major project: She's starting her residency program in psychiatry at the Mayo Clinic13 hr ago - Israel -
Inc. - Business
How a 3-Year-Old Sock Brand Started by a Female Army Vet Got on Olympians' Feet
SickFit, a Dallas-based sock and streetwear company, will get its primetime moment in Paris at the track and field competition, alongside corporate giants like Nike, Adidas, Lululemon, and Asics.1 hr ago -
Inc. - Business
With Almost Zero Words, U.S. Olympian Sha'Carri Richardson Just Taught a Brilliant Lesson About Success
'I'm not worried about the world anymore.'13 hr ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Steve Kerr 'felt like an idiot' for benching Jayson Tatum, but his explanation is just cover for a harsh truth
Kerr picked Devin Booker and Anthony Edwards to take the minutes that could've been Tatum's vs. Serbia5 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Skenes gets no-decision, Taylor’s 9th-inning homer lifts Pirates over Astros 6-3
Paul Skenes allowed one earned run over six innings in a no-decision and Michael A4 days ago - MLB -
The Hill - Politics
'Self-managed' abortions up 40 percent since Dobbs decision, study finds
Significantly more women chose to end pregnancies themselves — using unsupervised and potentially dangerous at-home methods — in the year following the Supreme Court’s abolition of federal protections for abortion, a new study has found. An ...4 days ago - Abortion -
CBS News - Top stories
Watch: Tense Sen. Hawley, Rowe exchange over Secret Service Trump rally security decisions
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley grilled Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe on Capitol Hill Tuesday over the handling of personnel that may have made security decisions on the day a shooter targeted former President Donald Trump at a campaign ...4 days ago - Donald Trump -
Yahoo News - World
From August, migrants seeking refuge in Italy could be taken to Albania pending asylum decisions
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ABC News - World
From August, migrants seeking refuge in Italy could be taken to Albania pending asylum decisions
Migrants rescued at sea while attempting to reach Italy are likely to see themselves transported to Albania beginning next month while their asylum claims are processed, under a controversial deal in which the small Balkan country will host ...3 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Texas governor, AG celebrate court decision allowing floating river barrier on Mexico border
The two leaders said the barrier, if allowed when the ongoing legal dispute is completed, will help stop unwanted migration into the state.3 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
This strategist is predicting a big rally after the Fed decision. He’s been more right than wrong this year.
Thomas Lee, the usually optimistic co-founder and head of research at Fundstrat Global Advisor, is expecting a small-cap-led rally.3 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Tehran killing poses severe test for Iran’s new reformist president
Assassination of visiting Hamas leader on home soil exposes vulnerabilities in country’s security and intelligence apparatus3 days ago - Iran -
Financial Times - Business
Assassinated: the arch-enemies of Israel killed in twin strikes
Abrupt killings of a shadowy Hizbollah leader and Hamas’s political chief have shaken the region3 days ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
Australian government ‘deeply disappointed’ by Japan’s decision to expand commercial whaling target list
Japanese government confirms it will allow whalers to catch and kill up to 59 fin whales, a species conservationists consider vulnerable. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free ...2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Who should Kamala Harris choose as her running mate?
This week’s Big Question asks readers: who should Harris pick to join her on the ticket2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
The Bank of England’s Catch-22
How higher rates really can drive higher inflation2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Bank of England governor asked about curious currency move before rate decision
The governor of the Bank of England was asked about a move in the U.K. currency market ahead of the rate decision.2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Cracks in a gear, pilot’s decision to keep flying caused Japan Osprey crash: Air Force
The Osprey aircraft crash that killed all eight service members on board last November off the coast of Japan was caused by “catastrophic failure” of a rotor gearbox and the pilot’s decision to keep flying after multiple warnings to land, an Air ...2 days ago - Japan