FirstFT: China lifts investor hopes with promise of more support for economy
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CNBC - Business
China's industrial profits plunge by 17.8% in August from a year ago
China's industrial profits plunged by the most in more than a year, National Bureau of Statistics data showed Friday.31 minutes ago - China -
ABC News - Top stories
LIVE: Helene makes landfall as Category 4 hurricane: ABC News Live
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CNBC - Business
OpenAI CFO tells investors funding round should close by next week despite executive departures
OpenAI CFO Sarah Friar is looking to reassure its investors that the company is still in a strong position after losing top talent this week.43 minutes ago -
ABC News - World
Venezuelans crossing the Darien Gap say they lost hope after July's election
Venezuelans trekking across the Darien Gap – a rugged jungle passage between Colombia and Panama – say they’re making the perilous journey because they lost hope for change following a contentious ...1 hour ago -
ABC News - World
Haiti says it supports a UN peacekeeping mission to fight the country's violent gangs
The president of Haiti’s transitional presidential council says he supports a U.N. peacekeeping mission to fight gang violence still overwhelming authorities2 hours ago - United Nations -
ABC News - World
Netanyahu vows to use 'full force' against Hezbollah and dims hopes for a cease-fire
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will continue striking Hezbollah “with full force,” dimming hopes for a cease-fire2 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Trump Media shareholder UAV dumped nearly 11 million shares
Former President Donald Trump is the majority owner of Trump Media, the Truth Social operator, whose shares trade under the DJT ticker.3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
CBS News - Top stories
Zelenskyy in Washington to shore up U.S. support for Ukraine
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump have taken vastly different approaches to handling the war in Ukraine. Harris met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...3 hours ago - Ukraine -
MarketWatch - Business
Costco’s stock slips as quarterly sales come up short and fee hike won’t immediately lift revenue
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. slipped after hours, after the membership warehouse retailer reported sales trends that came up shy of Wall Street’s estimates.3 hours ago -
NBC News - Politics
Harris meets with Zelenskyy and vows continued support for Ukraine
Vice President Kamala Harris met with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and said her support for Ukraine's people is unwavering. One day before Harris visits the southern border, former ...4 hours ago - Ukraine -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden allocates more military funding for Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy visited the White House on Thursday for meetings with President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. Mr. Biden promised new military aid for Ukraine after ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
China ETFs set for best week on record after Beijing fires policy ‘bazooka’ to boost economy. Is it time to jump in?
China ETFs have surged on the back of a blitz of stimulus measures by the country’s government to revive the world’s second-largest economy.5 hours ago - China -
ESPN - Sports
'A trophy is a trophy': Lloris, Giroud lift Open Cup
World Cup winners Olivier Giroud and Hugo Lloris said they celebrated just the same after helping LAFC take home the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday.5 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Frazier's pinch-hit, 2-run single lifts the Royals to a series sweep of the Nationals
The Kansas City Royals completed a series sweep with a 7-4 victory over the Washington Nationals5 hours ago - MLB -
ESPN - Sports
Week 5 preview: Early Heisman watch, Georgia-Alabama and more
Our college football experts preview big storylines and players to know ahead of this week's games.5 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Donald Trump says he will meet Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday – US politics live
Former president announces meeting at rambling press conference. Here is more from the federal indictment against Eric Adams: . In 2014, Eric Adams, the defendant, became Brooklyn borough ...5 hours ago - Ukraine -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Israel Casts Doubt on Hezbollah Cease-Fire and Launches More Airstrikes
Beirut came under fire again as Israel’s prime minister told troops to keep fighting at full force even as diplomats raced to establish a 21-day pause in hostilities.5 hours ago - Israel -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Zelensky Presses Case for Missile Strikes, Tries to Patch Up GOP Support
In meetings, Ukraine’s president has been working to secure U.S. consent to fire long-range missiles to hit military targets in Russia.6 hours ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: China lifts investor hopes with promise of more support for economy
Also in today’s newsletter, Saudi Arabia ready to abandon $100 crude target, and private equity tests markets with a mammoth debt-fuelled dividend6 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
New York Philharmonic Gala Draws Alec Baldwin, Josh Groban and More
Opening-night celebrations at the New York Philharmonic and the Metropolitan Opera drew a crowd of celebrities, philanthropists and Broadway stars to Lincoln Center.6 hours ago - New York -
CBS News - Top stories
A top DJT investor says it has sold most of its shares in Trump Media
A top investor in Trump Media & Technology Group has shed most of its position in the Truth Social owner, according to a filing.6 hours ago - Donald Trump -
BBC News - Top stories
Flash floods and amber warning as more rain expected overnight
Drivers have been warned roads could be flooded in areas across England6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Nevada Democrats add to calls for Biden to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of long-range missiles
The Democratic delegation of Nevada lawmakers in Congress is calling on President Biden to lift restrictions on Ukraine's use of U.S.-provided, long-range weapons to strike beyond Russia's border, ...7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The Guardian - World
Arsenal v Häcken, Ajax v Besiktas and more: Women’s Champions League qualifiers and Europa League – live
Thursday’s European games in men’s and women’s game Live scoreboard | Email Taha with your thoughts Europa League: Malmö have the ball in the back of the net … but the flag goes up. Isaac ...7 hours ago - UEFA Champions League -
The Guardian - World
China’s newest nuclear submarine sank in dock, US officials confirm
Loss of state-of-the-art vessel in May or June is setback to Chinese push for naval parity with US. China’s efforts to achieve maritime military parity with the US have suffered a serious blow ...7 hours ago - China -
The New York Times - Top stories
Kamala Harris’s Campaign Thinks She Can Win on the Economy. Here’s How.
Harris advisers point to a number of brightening public polls showing that Donald Trump’s lead is eroding on the critical question of whom voters trust most on the economy.7 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Higher corporate taxes sinking the S&P 500 isn’t investors’ biggest worry
About half of large U.S. corporations don’t pay any income tax in an average year7 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Presidential race’s winner may not be clear on election night. Here’s how investors can prepare.
The winner of the tight White House race won’t be determined on the night of Nov. 5, a UBS strategist said Thursday, but investors have a way to get positioned for that.8 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Michael Cohen on Trump rallies: 'He's demented and it's showing more often'
Michael Cohen, an ex-fixer for former President Trump who has turned into a vocal critic, says the wind has gone out of the sails of the former president's campaign to return to the White House. ...8 hours ago - Donald Trump -
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The Hill - Politics
Bipartisan border bill would help the economy, bring migrants into the workforce
Gradually opening possibilities for more authorized immigrant workers to fill holes in the labor market ultimately serves American citizens.9 hours ago