Billie Eilish announces 'Hit Me Hard and Soft' arena world tour

Billie Eilish review – a bravura arena set offers both energy and intimacy

Madison Square Garden, New York . The singer continues a wildly successful year with a major tour that gives fans a fast and furious ride through her biggest hits. How can an artist who’s reached ...

World - The Guardian - October 17

Biden tours hurricane-hit Florida, announces $612M in resiliency projects for state

President Joe Biden is touring Florida areas ravaged by the back-to-back hurricanes and to announce funding for projects that strengthen the electrical grid.

New Global Research Suggests It May Be Time to Retire ‘Hard’ and ‘Soft’ Skills

To boost chances for long term growth, companies need to reconsider their skills development system.

Business - Inc. - October 15

Biogen’s stock hit by soft sales of Alzheimer’s treatment

“We continue to see momentum with ongoing product launches and we are increasingly excited about the potential of our pipeline,” the company’s CEO said.

Business - MarketWatch - Yesterday

Sam Fender announces UK and European tour

The singer-songwriter announces his People Watching tour, which hits the road in in December.

Billy Crystal, Shonda Rhimes, Jesse Tyler Ferguson to join Bill Clinton on book tour

Former President Clinton is getting some star-studded support as he hits the road to promote his forthcoming memoir, with Billy Crystal, Shonda Rhimes and Jesse Tyler Ferguson among the ...

Politics - The Hill - 8 hours ago

Cubans endure days without power as energy crisis hits hard

People cook with firewood after days of blackouts and supply issues.

PlayStation: The Concert Is Going On A World Tour In 2025

Video game music concerts have been a part of the fandom for decades. But starting next year, Sony is bringing its own concert series, PlayStation: The Concert, to music-loving gamers in 200 cities ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 15

Nvidia hits new record as US ‘soft landing’ hopes drive tech rebound

Renewed confidence over health of world’s biggest economy brings fresh momentum to megacap stocks

World - Financial Times - October 14

The market could get hit hard on a Harris win — but also drop on a Trump victory, says Morgan Stanley

Mike Wilson, Morgan Stanley’s chief U.S. stock market, explains why markets prefer a Trump victory, and the risks from either result in the 2024 election.

Business - MarketWatch - October 21

NFL Week 7 was hit hard by injuries. Here are the biggest names, and how it may impact trade deadline

There's some credence for the Bucs being aggressive given their wide receiver injuries, while the 49ers might want to think twice.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 22

Elon Musk gives pro-Trump PAC $75 million, announces Pennsylvania voter tour

Billionaire Elon Musk endorsed Donald Trump over Kamala Harris after Trump was nearly assassinated at a campaign rally.

Business - CNBC - October 16

Crisis-hit Caley Thistle to announce fate of players and staff

The club, which has sacked manager Duncan Ferguson, is fighting for survival after entering administration.

Dodgers die-hard Ice Cube and Fat Joe, lifelong Yankees fan, will perform at World Series

Rappers Ice Cube and Fat Joe will take the stage in front of their hometown crowds — in L.A. and New York, respectively — at Games 2 and 3 of the World Series.

Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - 6 days ago

Jack Draper into Paris last 16 with hard-fought win over world No 6 Taylor Fritz

Seventh win in a row and fourth against a top-10 player In-form Briton faces Australian Alex de Minaur next The two previous times Jack Draper and Taylor Fritz faced each other this year, their ...

World - The Guardian - Yesterday

Yankees vs. Guardians prediction, picks: ALCS Game 5 best bets as New York's hard-hitting trio stays hot

Do you like the Yankees offense for Game 5?

Sports - CBS Sports - October 19

NFL Week 8 injury tracker: Latest updates on Jordan Love, Christian McCaffrey, DK Metcalf and others

A look at all the injuries that occurred in Week 8

Sports - CBS Sports - 3 days ago

2024 World Series: MLB announces umpires, assignments for Yankees vs. Dodgers

Mark Carlson, a 25-year veteran, will serve as crew chief

Sports - CBS Sports - October 24

Yankees, Dodgers announce 26-man rosters for 2024 MLB World Series

Evan Phillips is out for the Dodgers, and Jon Berti is out for the Yankees, with Nestor Cortes back in the rotation for New York.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 6 days ago

Matthew Sweet, alt-rocker known for '90s hit 'Girlfriend,' suffers 'debilitating' stroke on tour

Singer-songwriter Matthew Sweet suffered a "debilitating" stroke while on tour in Toronto in mid-October, his manager confirmed on Wednesday.

Soft landing vs no landing

And election prediction markets

World - Financial Times - October 21

Tom Kim apologizes for breaking locker door after playoff loss on DP World Tour

Tom Kim fell to Byeong-Hun An in a playoff at the Genesis Championship in South Korea on Sunday.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago

Tom Kim apologizes for damaging locker after losing DP World Tour event in playoff to Byeong Hun An

Kim had a putt to win the tournament in regulation before falling in extra holes in his home country

Sports - CBS Sports - 2 days ago

100 Years Later, the Inaugural Negro Leagues World Series Is Still a Hit

The event was so loaded with dramatic play and stellar pitching that an unexpected 10th game was added to decide a champion.

Sports - The New York Times - October 16

Yankees hit back to keep World Series hopes alive

The New York Yankees record a 11-4 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers, who lead the best-of-seven series 3-1.

L.A. hit by looting and chaos amid Dodgers World Series celebrations

A bus was set on fire, shops were looted and fireworks thrown at police in scenes of lawlessness and "absolute chaos" in downtown LA following the Dodgers' World Series win over the New York ...

Xbox Partner Showcase Announced For October 17, "World Premieres" Promised; How To Watch Live

Microsoft has announced the next Xbox Partner Preview showcase, and it's coming very soon. The event is set to take place on Thursday, October 17, featuring "new and upcoming games" from outside ...

Tech - GameSpot - October 14

Dodgers parade details, route: When is Los Angeles celebrating 2024 World Series championship?

The Dodgers will get to host their first World Series parade since 1988 this week

Sports - CBS Sports - 4 hours ago

Dodgers reliever Daniel Hudson announces retirement minutes after winning 2024 World Series

Hudson has played in parts of 15 big-league seasons

Sports - CBS Sports - 10 hours ago

Why it’s hard to box in the wealthy on tax

Budget measures and missed opportunities show difficulty of raising large sums from highly mobile executives

World - Financial Times - Yesterday

US banks ride ‘soft landing’ high

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo beat forecasts as consumers prove more resilient than feared