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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 said4 hours 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.5 hours ago - Israel -
NBC News - Politics
Democratic group start legal fund to help secretaries of state 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.5 hours 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.5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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?6 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 ...6 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 rival6 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.6 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 offer7 hours ago -
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 ...7 hours ago -
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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.8 hours ago -
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 ...9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Survivor says abusers are domestic terrorists
A report warns that violence against women remains "shockingly high" in Wales.9 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.10 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 settlement11 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
European diplomats lobby UK over plans to charge VAT on private education
Embassies argue international schools in London should be exempt from tax change11 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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.11 hours ago - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
Europe’s deadly floods are glimpse of future climate, scientists warn
A new study shows that the record-breaking rainfall was made more likely and intense by climate change.12 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Haitian group in Springfield files criminal charges against Trump and Vance after false pet claims
The leader of a Haitian nonprofit community group filed criminal charges Tuesday against former President Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, and his running mate, Sen.12 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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.15 hours ago - Ukraine -
CBS News - Politics
The Climate Election: Fracking, explained
Fracking has become a big talking point in the presidential election. But while it has helped boost U.S. energy production, studies have shown it's also linked to a number of environmental and ...23 hours ago - Climate -
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CBS News - Politics
Americans want Congress to do more for the climate, poll finds
Polls show the public wants Congress to do more about climate change, but many elected officials vote against ideas to address the problem. World leaders will meet in New York City Tuesday to ...Yesterday -
NBC News - Politics
Inside the poll numbers: Which key groups have moved — and which ones haven't — since Biden's exit
Young voters, Black voters and female voters have all moved significantly since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden in the 2024 race. Latinos, seniors and independents have stayed relatively still.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Retiring Solo: How to Plan When You’re on Your Own
More Americans are entering their later years without people they can automatically turn to for assistance with their health and finances. Here’s how to start.4 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Critics Fear Tax Subsidies for Carbon Capture Won’t Be Checked
Some activists are questioning whether the federal government can accurately verify a tax program for facilities that store planet-warming gases.4 days ago -
Politico - Politics
Elon Musk steps up political giving with 6-figure donation to House Republicans
The August contribution is more than Musk has previously given to a party committee.4 days ago - Elon Musk -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Warner Music Increases Layoff Plans
The entertainment conglomerate now expects to cut its workforce by 13%, or about 750 employees—up from a 10% reduction.5 days ago -
The Wall Street Journal - Business
Tucker Carlson, Taking Aim at Zyn, Plans New Nicotine-Pouch Brand
The conservative media star said he decided to launch Alp nicotine pouches because Zyn maker Philip Morris couldn’t take a joke.5 days ago -
Politico - Politics
House GOP opposition tanks Johnson’s short-term funding plan
Ahead of the vote, former President Donald Trump re-upped his demand that Republicans use a government shutdown threat to ding Democrats on a measure requiring proof of citizenship for registered ...6 days ago -
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The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Amazon's Return-to-Office Plans Spark Concern and Debate Among Employees
Corporate staffers grumbled after the e-commerce giant told workers to be in the office full time starting next year.September 17