An alternative version of the S&P 500 has beaten its more popular sibling back to record highs
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Financial Times - World
Sri Lanka’s first post-default vote tests support for political elite
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ABC News - Top stories
Wall Street soars to records as Dow leaps 500 in rate-cut rally that swept the world
Wall Street romped to records as a delayed jubilation swept markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates2 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
S&P 500 closes at record high after Fed makes jumbo cut to US interest rates
Global stocks rally as investors bet that the central bank’s move will support US economic growth3 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
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CNBC - Business
August home sales drop more than expected, as prices set a new record
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August home sales drop more than expected, as prices set a new record
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CNBC - Business
Bank of England presses pause on rate cuts, highlights 'gradual approach'
The decision to hold comes after the U.S. Federal Reserve kicked off its own monetary easing with an aggressive 50 basis point rate cut.9 hours ago -
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Stocks need to hold any gains after the Fed rate cut or the S&P 500 is at risk
Market giving mixed signals; new trading positions include Airbnb.10 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
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Stressed siblings clash in a tiny New York apartment and audiences love the sparks
The latest film from Azazel Jacobs brings together Carrie Coon, Natasha Lyonne and Elizabeth Olsen for a deeply moving drama about family, grief and letting go.10 hours ago - New York -
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Cracker Barrel’s earnings fall short as it works to draw customers back to its stores and restaurants
The stock of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. was flat premarket Thursday, after the rustic-themed restaurant and retail chain’s fiscal fourth-quarter earnings fell short of estimates.10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
A Fed rate cut with the stock market at a record high? Here’s what history says.
Do rate cuts with the stock market at or near all-time highs provide bulls additional fuel or do they portend trouble ahead? Dow Jones Market Data ran back the tape.10 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Car buyers face a stubborn problem that Fed interest-rate cuts can’t solve: record-high prices
The Federal Reserve’s long-awaited interest-rate cut is finally here, but prospective car buyers hoping it will bring down the cost of loans shouldn’t hold their breath, experts say.12 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Classic silent movies reborn with music by Radiohead, REM, Pearl Jam and other alt rockers
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McLaren bumps Red Bull off its throne in F1's money-making championship race
McLaren Racing heads into the Singapore Grand Prix as Formula 1’s hot new darlings and the team that just may be the ones to finally dethrone Red Bull and Max Verstappen21 hours ago -
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Grading NBA news & alternative over/unders with Jake Fischer | Devine Intervention
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Fantasy Football Week 3 Start 'Em & Sit 'Em Wide Receivers: Start George Pickens now, plus more sleepers
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Why GTA Online Players Think Its New Anti-Cheat May Hint At GTA 5's Future
GTA Online was recently updated with new anti-cheat software, and some players think this move could be a sign that GTA 5 's PC port may be in for a serious upgrade. If you're a little confused ...Yesterday -
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Snyder's Soapbox: Record-breaking White Sox should be more embarrassing for owner Jerry Reinsdorf than players
The players are about to break MLB's single-season losing record, but the root cause is deeper than themYesterday - MLB -
The Hill - Politics
On childhood vaccines, candidates must separate facts from alternative facts
As fewer children die or are debilitated due to measles, mumps, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus and polio, we tend to forget that this is the result of an evidence-based childhood vaccination program.Yesterday -
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Point72's Steve Cohen is stepping back from trading his own book
The prominent hedge fund investor, who also owns the New York Mets, will continue his role as the co-chief investment officer at Point72.Yesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
An alternative version of the S&P 500 has beaten its more popular sibling back to record highs
The equal-weight S&P 500 has beaten its more popular sibling in the race back to record highs. That tells us a lot about how U.S. stock-market leadership has shifted since the start of the third ...Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Exploding pagers join long history of killer communications devices
Israel, blamed by Hizbollah for Tuesday’s attack, has long used telephones and their successors to track and kill enemiesYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Lib Dem call to tax rich more may be a poor pitch to its base
Ed Davey urges Labour to increase spending to ‘winterproof’ the NHS in a strategic moveYesterday -
CNBC - Business
Japan faces labor shortages and demographic crisis as elderly population hits record high
Japan's number of people aged 65 and over has reached a record high, cementing it as the worlds most elderly country, according to government statistics.Yesterday - Japan -
GameSpot - Tech
Call Of Duty Season 6's New Weapons, Michael Myers Operator, BlackCell DLC, And More From The Battle Pass
Call of Duty Season 6 arrives to Modern Warfare 3 , Warzone , and Warzone Mobile on September 18. Activision has revealed the content arriving with the new battle pass, including new weapons to ...2 days ago -
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Fantasy Football Week 3 Running Back Preview: Waiver adds, deep stashes, starts, sits, and more
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MarketWatch - Business
Nvidia’s stock has room to run, but analysts see more upside for six other chip makers
Analysts predict Micron’s stock could nearly double from here, while Marvell and AMD are other favored plays.2 days ago -
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Junior doctors will want more money despite backing pay deal, union says
Union says more above-inflation rises needed in coming years or there will be consequences.2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Silver has been outperforming gold this year — and may rise to its own record highs
Gold, with its rise to record highs this year, deserves attention — but so does its sister metal, silver, which has outperformed the yellow metal so far this year and may be gearing up for a ...2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
OpenAI says the latest ChatGPT can ‘think’ – and I have thoughts
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China seeks a homegrown alternative to Nvidia — these are some of the companies to watch
Some of China's giants inclduing Huawei, Alibaba and Baidu are among those trying to create alternative semiconductor tech to Nvidia.2 days ago - China -
ABC News - Entertainment
Emmy Awards ratings up more than 50%, reversing record lows
The Emmys telecast on ABC reached nearly 7 million viewers, a jump of more than 50% from the record low of the last ceremony in January2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Meet Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok adding to ByteDance's big business
Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, spurred a creator economy with more than 700 million active users. The social media video app, owned by ByteDance has parental controls and even time limits. ...2 days ago - Tiktok