Carlsberg agreed to buy soft drinks maker Britvic for the equivalent of about $4.23 billion as part of a plan to expand in the nonalcoholic beverage market and reduce reliance on beer sales.
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The New York Times - Business
How to Plan a Knitting Vacation in Iceland
In a country with more sheep than people, a D.I.Y. wool journey — from sheep farms to yarn shops — makes perfect sense. Our writer brushes up on her knitting on a driving trip from Reykjavik.4 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Gold prices surge to a new record: Why investors are buying in
Gold's price just keeps climbing. Here's why so many investors are adding this precious metal to their portfolios now.6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
55 Democratic lawmakers ask Biden administration to expand Arctic protections
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) and Rep. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.) led a letter from more than 50 congressional Democrats calling on the Interior Department to expand federal protections in the Arctic. The ...6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
Sheriff: Authorities 'laser-focused' on whether suspect in apparent Trump assassination attempt part of conspiracy
The Florida sheriff whose deputies arrested the suspect in the second apparent assassination attempt against former President Trump said investigators were looking into whether the man was part of ...6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Business
The Customized Drink Is Out of Control
As cafes grant us the power to cobble together ultra-personalized beverages filled with syrups, powders, fruit chunks, boba and plenty of caffeine, we’re all soda jerks now.7 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
BP puts $2bn US onshore wind business up for sale
Oil major trims renewables business and sells off underperforming assets8 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
The Las Vegas Economy Shows a Path to Fed's Soft Landing
On the ground in Nevada, the balance between demand for labor and the need for interest rate cuts seems steady, according tobusiness owners, labor leaders, and economists there.8 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Will Rate Cuts Arrive Fast Enough to Ensure Fed's 'Soft Landing?'
The Federal Reserve Open Markets Committee meets this week and is likely to announce lower interest rates, but business owners wonder when they'll see benefits.8 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Zillow’s stock surges after analyst says start buying as mortgage rates fall
Zillow’s stock rallied toward a more than two-year high Monday, as falling mortgage rates and rental revenue strength prompted Wedbush analyst Jay McCanless to turn bullish on the provider of real ...10 hours ago - Mortgage -
MarketWatch - Business
Apple’s stock is getting weighed down by this negative sign for iPhone 16 sales
A prominent Apple analyst says iPhone 16 Pro preorders were lower in the first weekend relative to last year’s iPhone 15 Pro performance.10 hours ago - Apple -
The Hill - Politics
Senate Democrats pumping $25M into effort to expand voter outreach in 10 states
The campaign arm for Senate Democrats is investing $25 million into direct voter outreach programs in 10 main battleground states with races that will determine control of the chamber next year. ...10 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Tropical storm conditions expected for parts of the Carolinas
Tropical storm conditions are expected along a stretch of the U.S. Southeast seacoast and forecasters say the system bringing gusty winds, heavy rain and potential flooding has strengthened11 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Navigating the housing market amid higher prices and shrinkflation
A CBS News poll shows that among registered voters under 30, 82% said it's harder to buy a home compared to previous generations. Senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent looks at how ...11 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Sandbox VR unveils Deadwood Phobia as Deadwood Valley crosses $52M in sales
Sandbox VR, which operates 50 locations for virtual reality entertainment, has unveiled Deadwood Phobia, a sequel to Deadwood Valley.11 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Manufacturing activity expands in New York region for first time in almost a year
The New York Federal Reserve’s Empire State business conditions index, a gauge of manufacturing activity in the state, jumped 16.2 points in September to 11.5, the regional Fed bank said Monday. ...12 hours ago - New York -
ABC News - Top stories
Tropical storm warning is issued for parts of the Carolinas
A tropical storm warning has been issued for a stretch of the Southeast seacoast from a disturbance forecasters say is likely to become a tropical storm in coming hours12 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Financial Services Roundup: Market Talk
Hub24, Assicurazioni Generali and more in the latest Market Talks covering Financial Services.13 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
Metro Mining, BHP and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.14 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Why Washington and Big Oil Are Investing Billions in Ammonia
The latest bet is a $1.56 billion Energy Department loan commitment for a Wabash Valley Resources ammonia project in Indiana.15 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Will Sitting All Day Kill You? Maybe Not If You Drink a Lot of Coffee, Says a New Study of 10,000 People
Coffee isn't just delicious. It's also a 'miracle compound,' according to these scientists.15 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Oil Markets Remain Cautious Ahead of Fed Decision
Despite production halts in the Gulf of Mexico and disruptions in Libyan supplies adding to supply-side risks, front-month WTI prices still remain below the key threshold of $70 per barrel, ...16 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Saipem Wins $4 Billion QatarEnergy Contract
Saipem shares rose sharply after it was awarded an engineering, procurement and construction contract from QatarEnergy LNG.16 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Rexel Rejects $9.6 Billion QXO Bid
Rexel shares jumped after it rejected an offer from QXO, the U.S. company led by billionaire entrepreneur Brad Jacobs, saying the bid was well below its value.18 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
HS2 blew billions - here's how and why
How did HS2 manage to go so far over its original budget?19 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Hong Kong market still feeling the chill as aircon maker Midea floats
$4bn secondary listing is exchange’s biggest offering since 2021 but does not signal a revival, say analysts20 hours ago - Hong Kong -
MarketWatch - Business
‘Rather poor’ communication by the Fed blamed for creating doubt in the market about rate-cut path
Potential for whipsaw markets after Fed’s widely anticipated initial interest-rate reduction on Wednesday.23 hours ago -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Disney and DirecTV agreed to terms on a new distribution deal and returned the entertainment giant's popular channels, including ABC and ESPN, to the satellite broadcaster's lineup.
Disney and DirecTV agreed to terms on a new distribution deal and returned the entertainment giant’s popular channels, including ABC and ESPN, to the satellite broadcaster’s lineup.Yesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
iPads Are Super Cheap Right Now At Amazon And Best Buy
Apple iPad 10.2-Inch (9th Gen) $199 (was ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Kamala Harris's Down-Payment Boost Isn't for Buying Houses
The logic is political.Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Rest Is Part of Your Training
Young athletes and their parents often struggle to understand that.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Trump Posts Disdain for Taylor Swift, Vance Defends Pet-Eating Claims
The GOP running mates defend unfounded pet-eating rumors and criticize the pop star who endorsed Harris.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
NBC News - Top stories
Trump plans to visit Springfield, Ohio, the site of his baseless claims about Haitian immigrants
Former President Donald Trump plans to visit Springfield, Ohio, "soon," a source familiar with the planning said.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
Set-piece goal part of mania for detail that separates Arsenal from Spurs | Barney Ronay
The Gunners’ set-piece coach Nicolas Jover can now be called the killer in their ranks after Gabriel’s winner. Yes, well, of course that was going to happen. Ange Postecoglou has a particular ...Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - World
China's New Home Sales, Construction Starts Narrow Declines
China’s new home sales and new construction starts by property developers narrowed their year-over-year declines in August, as the sector continued its prolonged downturn.2 days ago - China