China stimulus plans spark a commodities rally, but a soft landing still isn’t a sure bet
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Oil prices end lower as optimism over China stimulus plan fades
Oil futures finished lower Wednesday, pulling back from strong gains a day earlier when China’s announcement of an aggressive monetary stimulus plan sparked a broad commodities rally.19 minutes ago - China -
CBS News - Top stories
Ohio chemical leak evacuation orders still in effect
Evacuations remain in place for Whitewater Township, Ohio, residents near an apparent chemical leak involving a derailed train car. CBS News' Michael George has the latest.37 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Senate Report Details Secret Service Failings at Trump Rally Shooting
A Senate committee report on the Secret Service’s inability to protect the former president at a July event depicts a lack of individual responsibility among those charged with planning.41 minutes ago - Donald Trump -
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Nestor Cortes injury update: Yankees starter lands on IL with elbow flexor strain amid pivotal playoff push
Cortes was scheduled to start Wednesday; Marcus Stroman will take his place48 minutes ago - MLB -
CBS Sports - Sports
College football picks, predictions, odds: Ole Miss-Kentucky, Nebraska-Purdue among best bets in Week 5
Jerry Palm's best bets also looks at how UNLV will be affected by Matthew Sluka leaving the team49 minutes ago - College Football -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Harris outlines economic agenda at Pittsburgh rally
Vice President Harris is set to hold a rally in Pittsburgh on Wednesday afternoon, two days after former President Trump held one at a nearby university. During the campaign stop, she is expected ...1 hour ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa wants to play again this season despite concussion landing him on IR, per report
The earliest he could return to play is Week 7 at the Indianapolis Colts2 hours ago - NFL -
The Guardian - World
Chappell Roan isn’t endorsing Kamala Harris. She’s taking a stand for critical thinking instead
The year’s breakout pop star has attracted ire for refusing to champion the Democrats. But that refusal could empower her fanbase to think more deeply about their vote. ‘No, I’m not voting for ...2 hours ago -
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Why Caitlin Clark’s W.N.B.A. Spark Is Reminiscent of Michael Jordan
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Financial Times - World
The stock market can’t save social security
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Ranking top 10 RBs as pure rushers: Derrick Henry and James Conner land high marks
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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.5 hours ago - China -
Inc. - Business
How China Plans to Fix Its Ailing Economy
The People's Bank of China announced a broad stimulus package that led to a sharp stock market rally.5 hours ago - China -
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2024 Presidents Cup odds, picks, predictions: Proven golf expert reveals best bets for Royal Montreal
Mike McClure is up nearly $9,500 on his golf picks since June 2020 and now he's locked in his best bets for the Presidents Cup 20245 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Chinese stocks extend gains after Beijing’s stimulus bazooka
Chinese stocks on Wednesday extended their rally triggered by Beijing’s stimulus bazooka, though optimism elsewhere in the region could not be sustained5 hours ago - China -
The Hill - Politics
China test fires ICBM into international waters
China test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) Wednesday morning into the Pacific, marking the first known test into international waters in four decades. The Chinese Ministry of ...5 hours ago - China -
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Finland to return pandas to China early due to cost
Inflation and debt are among the reasons Lumi and Pyry are being sent home eight years early.6 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
My Parents Are Cash-Strapped. Why Won’t They Sell Some of Their Land?
Unable to treat her parents as often as she would like, a reader is unsure how to encourage them to take a big step toward financial self-reliance.6 hours ago -
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NFL Week 4 odds, picks, best bets: Steelers stay perfect with win in Indy, Rams upset Bears in Chicago
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Biden 'at peace' with decision to drop out, says it wasn't caused by outside pressure
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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 ...8 hours ago - China -
CBS Sports - Sports
College football odds, picks, predictions for Week 5, 2024: Proven model likes Notre Dame in best bets
SportsLine's advanced computer model has revealed its 2024 Week 5 college football picks8 hours ago - College Football -
Financial Times - Business
China tests intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific for first time since 1980
First major missile launch since hypersonic tests in 2021 comes ahead of anticipated Biden-Xi phone call9 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: FBI probes China-backed VC fund
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ABC News - Top stories
Bipartisan Senate report details Secret Service 'failures' at Trump rally shooting
The Secret Service did not communicate properly with local law enforcement or provide necessary resources that caused “preventable” security failings on July 13.9 hours ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Senate report details Secret Service failures in response to Trump rally shooting
The report cited a lack of a chain of command, poor coordination with state and local law enforcement, inadequate resources and equipment and failure to ensure Trump's safety.10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - World
China Launched a Rocket With a Dummy Warhead Into the Pacific
The ballistic missile launch is a sign of the commitment of Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to continue strengthening the country’s Rocket Force and to project power in Asia.10 hours ago - China -
CNBC - Business
China likely needs more than rate cuts to boost economic growth
More fiscal support is needed, analysts said, after the PBOC surprised markets by announcing plans to cut a number of rates.13 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
At 83, the Costume Designer Pat Field Still Heeds Her Family’s Advice
The costume designer of “Sex and the City” and “The Devil Wears Prada,” now 82, still heeds her family’s advice.2 days ago