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MarketWatch - Business
China stimulus plans spark a commodities rally, but a soft landing still isn’t a sure bet
Commodity prices have climbed this week, with oil, silver, and copper among the more recent standouts, buoyed by China’s stimulus measures, but traders should be wary about the outlook for the ...4 minutes ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Quiz: See how your views on climate change compare to others in your area
A Yale poll found two-thirds of Americans say they're worried about climate change. Answer questions from the survey to see how your views compare to others in your area and the nation.11 minutes ago - Climate -
ESPN - Sports
QB Sluka says he won't play anymore for UNLV
UNLV starting quarterback Matthew Sluka announced Tuesday night on social media he will not play in any more games this season.14 minutes ago -
BBC News - Top stories
'Lambs to the slaughter' - former Harrods staff detail decades of abuse by Fayed
Five women who accuse the late billionaire of sex attacks have shared their stories with BBC Breakfast.16 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Global economy ‘turning a corner,’ says OECD; Boeing workers ‘not interested’ in 30% pay rise – business live
Paris-based think tank upgrades UK’s growth forecast for this year. UK economy to grow faster than Japan, Italy and Germany this year, says OECD Back to Rightmove’s rejection of the third ...22 minutes ago -
Yahoo News - World
UK economic growth 'robust' in 2024, think tank says
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MarketWatch - Business
Oil prices pull back as optimism over China stimulus plan fades
Oil futures traded modestly lower early Wednesday, pulling back from strong gains seen the previous session amid a broad commodity rally sparked by China’s announcement of an aggressive monetary ...30 minutes ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
OECD boosts Reeves with call to rewrite ‘short-termist’ fiscal rules
Chief economist said existing framework could lead to ‘deterioration of the public finances in the long run’31 minutes ago -
MarketWatch - Business
ECB will cut rates more quickly than previously expected, HSBC says
The European Central Bank will likely make a series of consecutive 25 basis point cuts at each of its upcoming meetings between now and April 2025, HSBC’s analysts said34 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
Tsunami warning Australia: east coast residents sent into panic as BoM issues alert – then says it was just a test
Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) in Australia issues tsunami alert over an 8.2 magnitude earthquake off New Zealand before cancelling it moments later. Get our breaking news email , free app or ...46 minutes ago -
The New York Times - World
Israel Says It Shot Down Missile Over Tel Aviv
The missile fired from Lebanon was the first time Hezbollah had launched an attack aimed at Tel Aviv, the military said.1 hour ago - Israel -
ABC News - Sports
Manchester City says midfielder Rodri has a knee ligament injury but gives no time frame for absence
Manchester City says midfielder Rodri has a knee ligament injury but gives no time frame for absence1 hour ago -
NBC News - Top stories
House poised to pass a bill to avert a shutdown after dropping Trump voting plan
The House is poised to pass a bill to avoid a government shutdown after removing a Donald Trump-backed proposal requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote.1 hour ago - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Politics
Democratic group launches legal fund to help secretaries of state defend against postelection lawsuits
A Democratic group is launching a legal fund to help secretaries of state in key states defend against an anticipated post-election deluge of lawsuits.1 hour ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Fall is here, but experts say communities need a heat plan
Heat is the leading cause of climate-related deaths in the country, but knowing how deadly it is?2 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Harris to unveil new manufacturing plans in 'pragmatic' pitch to business community
Vice President Kamala Harris has begun to catch up to Donald Trump's polling lead on the economy, especially in the weeks since their ABC News debate.2 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Oklahoma man says he didn't commit the crime he's set to die for. Will the governor spare him?
Emmanuel Littlejohn, 52, is set to be executed in Oklahoma on Thursday — but nobody knows whether he’s truly guilty of the crime for which he was condemned.2 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Mark Cuban Tears Into Trump's Credit Card Plan, Which Some Say Could Hurt Small Businesses
Some financial experts say that Donald Trump's latest economic proposal-capping credit card interest rates at 10 percent-could be devastating for entrepreneurs. Some Democrats have floated the idea ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Financial Times - Business
UniCredit says it will not seek Commerzbank board seat
Chief executive Andrea Orcel tells conference ‘all scenarios are open’ after Italian bank built large stake in German rival2 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Shopify Founder Tobi Lütke Says Every Leader Should Know This 1 Untranslatable German Word
Having a word for this common pitfall helps leaders watch out for and prevent it.2 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
U.S. Navy fuel ship runs aground as it supports strike group in Mideast
The U.S. Navy Big Horn replenishment ship ran aground off Oman as it supported the USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group, deployed to back Israel.2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Rightmove rejects REA Group’s third offer valued at $8.1 billion
Rightmove, the U.K.’s largest property listings website, has rejected REA Group’s most recent takeover offer3 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
UNLV's starting QB says he will no longer play over 'representations' that `were not upheld'
The starting quarterback for undefeated UNLV has announced on social media that he will not play in any more games this season3 hours ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Rightmove rejects third bid from Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group
Australian company says it is frustrated that UK property website has refused to engage over £6.1bn offer. Rightmove has rejected a third bid from Rupert Murdoch’s REA Group and said the offer was ...3 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China Says It Test-Fired Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
The launch of a long-range missile carrying a dummy warhead landed in the Pacific Ocean as regional tensions run high.3 hours ago - China -
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The New York Times - Top stories
N.Y.C. Rezoning Plan That Could Add 109,000 New Homes Is Set to Advance
The City Planning Commission is expected to approve a major rezoning proposal that would ease restrictions on development. The plan faces headwinds in the City Council.4 hours ago -
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The Guardian - World
Healthier rice variety could counter rise in diabetes, Philippine scientists say
Researchers develop grain with lower glycaemic index and more protein that ‘could have big impact in Asia and Africa’. Scientists in the Philippines have created a new variety of rice that could ...5 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Survivor says abusers are domestic terrorists
A report warns that violence against women remains "shockingly high" in Wales.5 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
UNLV QB Matthew Sluka enters transfer portal: Rebels signal caller says move tied to unfilled 'commitments'
Sluka will not play for the Rebels the remainder of the 2024 season5 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Sickness benefit claimants should look for work, says PM
The prime minister has said the public will have to make "trade-offs" if the country is to improve.6 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Esma advisory group warns ETFs will be hit by T+1 move
Stakeholder group calls for temporary suspension of penalties for failed trades when EU moves to one-day trade settlement7 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Gleyber Torres owns up to baserunning mistake that cost Yankees chance to clinch AL East
Gleyber Torres was called out at home in the seventh inning that killed a Yankees rally, costing the team in their 5-3 loss to the Orioles on Tuesday.7 hours ago - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
Zelensky looks to Biden to back Ukraine 'victory plan'
Kyiv is hoping for a strong show of support from the US leader before he leaves the White House.11 hours ago - Ukraine -
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