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Top stories - BBC News
Rachel Reeves signals plan to spend more on big projects
The UK will prioritise and increase investment in major projects in the Budget, Rachel Reeves says.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Starmer is boxing himself in over Europe – and putting approval ratings above young people’s futures | Zoe Williams
The PM seems to think embracing youth mobility would make him look soft on migration. Perhaps he should grow a backbone. As Keir Starmer entered the room with Ursula von der Leyen for his first ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
With frantic drive and OT win, Kirk Cousins and Falcons might have something good going on after all
Teammates swarmed KhaDarel Hodge, lifting him on their shoulders. He threw “A”s at the cheering crowd as tears began filling his eyes.Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
For Chinese Tech Startups, Beijing Fills a Funding Void Left by VCs
Previous efforts to inject state money into favored industries have yielded mixed results.Yesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
Tim Walz makes direct appeal to conflicted Muslim voters
Democrats are stepping up outreach to Muslim and Arab voters, who could be critical in states like Michigan but are concerned about U.S. support for Israel.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Melania Trump is latest Republican First Lady to back abortion
Her apparent support of abortion access puts her at odds with her husband, who has taken credit for helping to overturn Roe v Wade.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - The New York Times
Senators Urge Justice Dept. to Hold Boeing Executives Accountable for Safety
In a letter, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Richard Blumenthal criticized the Justice Department after continued episodes with the company’s planes.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Port workers reach tentative agreement to end strike
The International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) union and the U.S. Maritime Alliance (USMX), an association of companies that operate East and Gulf Coast ports, reached a tentative agreement ...Yesterday -
Tech - VentureBeat
Big Sur AI drives future of e-commerce with AI
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: From startups to industry giants like TikTok, companies are increasingly turning to AI to improve online sales. Digital advertising is moving five times faster than inflation ...Yesterday - Artificial Intelligence -
Top stories - NBC News
Trump’s new go-to complaint: 'Election interference': From the Politics Desk
Former President Donald Trump is attempting to call anything negative that happens against him during the 2024 campaign "election interference."Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Trump claims Hurricane Helene response ‘going even worse’ than Katrina
Former President Trump on Thursday repeatedly attacked Vice President Harris and the Biden administration’s response to Hurricane Helene by claiming that the federal response so far has been worse ...Yesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk
Find insight on Apple’s ship dates , Nvidia, Orange, and more in the latest Market Talks covering the Tech, Media & Telecom sector.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Alabama's Ryan Williams represents the future of college football, for better or worse
Ryan Williams is a star now for Alabama, but in the new world of college football, the Tide will need to continue to recruit him to keep him in Tuscaloosa.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Swayman on Bruins tenure: 'Don't want it to end'
Restricted free agent goalie Jeremy Swayman, currently in a contentious contract standoff with Boston, said he would do "everything in my power to be a Bruin for a long time" on the NHL's new ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Helene Destroyed a Town That’s the Source of Quartz for Most Tech Products
Spruce Pine, North Carolina, is known for producing the high-quality mineral used in most computer chips, solar panels and fiber optics. It was largely flattened by floods after the storm.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Mortgage rates rise amid geopolitical tensions and uncertainty over future Fed cuts
The 30-year mortgage rate is averaging 6.12%, Freddie Mac said in its latest weekly survey on Thursday.2 days ago - Mortgage -
World - The Guardian
Caf general secretary accused of suspicious payments to Swiss bank accounts
Véron Mosengo-Omba investigated for fraud and forgery Case could ‘seriously tarnish Switzerland’s reputation’ The general secretary of the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has been ...2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Digital bank Revolut slams Meta over approach to scams, says tech giant should compensate victims
British fintech Revolut criticized Meta over its approach to tackling fraud and said the U.S. tech giant should directly compensate fraud victims.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Can transition finance get us to a greener future?
Helping investors navigate the complexities behind decarbonising hard-to-abate industries will be essential, given the need to attract more capital2 days ago -
Politics - The Hill
Hezbollah’s collapse heralds the end of an era of fear in Lebanon
This moment marks not only the physical demise of Nasrallah but the symbolic end of Hezbollah’s grip on Lebanon, leaving the country — and the region — at a pivotal crossroads.2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 NFL futures: Daniels has boosted outlook for Commanders, according to SportsLine Projection Model
The model says Washington is becoming the class of the NFC East, thanks largely to rookie QB Jayden Daniels2 days ago - NFL -
Business - Inc.
How This Tiny Farm Became Sweetgreen’s Go-To Goat Cheese Provider
The salad chain’s founders discovered FireFly Farms at a market 16 years ago.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
The remarkable thing about Messi’s Miami? They’re just as good without him
The Argentinian has helped his team claim MLS’s Supporters’ Shield. But he has also set up the club, and league, for success when he steps away. Another year, another trophy for Lionel Messi.. With ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What the dockworker strike could mean for the future of automation in ports
As the dockworker strike continues, the fight over automation may shape the future of port operations. With billions of dollars at stake, the outcome could affect not only jobs, but the global ...2 days ago -
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Business - MarketWatch
Turns out, the stock market can succeed without the Magnificent Seven
For much of the past two years, market watchers have pondered whether the stock-market rally could survive without the Magnificent Seven.2 days ago -
Business - Financial Times
The conflicted investment case for defence tech
There’s a bull market for the fast-changing sector but investing and innovating in weapons carries risks2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Warren Buffett’s bond sales signal he’s preparing to pick up Japanese stocks
Berkshire Hathaway has previously used yen-denominated bond sales to fund investments in the Japanese stock market2 days ago -
Tech - ABC News
North Carolina town that produces quartz needed for tech products is devastated by Helene
Two North Carolina facilities that manufacture the high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors, solar panels and fiber optic cables have been shut down by Hurricane Helene2 days ago -
Entertainment - CBS News
"Purple Rain" house to go live on Airbnb soon
The house goes live on Oct. 2 and will be available for 25 total one-night stays, with a max of four people per stay.4 days ago