News updates from September 19: S&P 500 closes at record high; Nike CEO John Donahoe to retire
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ESPN - Sports
WNBA-record crowd sees Clark, Fever drop finale
Sika Kone scored a career-high 20 points and the Washington Mystics pulled out a 92-91 win over Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Thursday night before a record crowd of 20,711, the largest in ...45 minutes ago - WNBA -
The New York Times - Top stories
Europe’s New Defense Chief: ‘A King Without a Kingdom’?
The European Union has vowed to enhance its military capability. But money is scarce, responsibilities overlap and the new job is less about soldiers than arms manufacturers.1 hour ago - Europe -
CNBC - Business
CNBC Daily Open: Markets have finally processed the good news
“Twenty-four little hours / Brought the sun and the flowers / Where there used to be rain,” sings Dinah Washington. She could've been singing about markets.1 hour ago -
Financial Times - World
UK government borrows more than expected in August
Net debt hits 100% of GDP in blow to chancellor Rachel Reeves ahead of Budget1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
Wired - Tech
Top Walmart Promo Codes for September 2024
Find great savings daily at Walmart, like up to 65% off flash deals for tech, appliances, and plenty more.1 hour ago -
ABC News - Sports
Diana Taurasi closes out what could be final home game of her 20-year career
Diana Taurasi tired to address the Phoenix Mercury crowd, but was interrupted1 hour ago -
Financial Times - World
Immigration and job creation
The labour market is softer than it appears2 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
FirstFT: UK consumer confidence falls sharply in September
Also in today’s newsletter, S&P 500 hits record high and Amazon’s crackdown on remote work3 hours ago - United Kingdom -
ESPN - Sports
Simeone: New UCL format meant Atleti 'had to win'
Diego Simeone said the new Champions League format meant his Atletico Madrid team "absolutely had to win" their opening game, after José María Giménez's 90th minute header gave them a dramatic 2-1 ...3 hours ago -
CBS News - World
9/19: CBS Evening News
Israel, Hezbollah exchange strikes as tensions rise; The importance of the National Archives in preserving U.S. history3 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Private equity firms seek new terms to increase payouts on deals
Lenders are pushing back on ‘high-water ebitda’ provisions and most have been excised from terms3 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Canada opens new critical minerals hub in push to end China’s dominance
Saskatchewan facility marks small step in North America’s drive to challenge Beijing’s control of processing rare earths3 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - World
Coffee producers fear being cut off from EU by new land protection law
Drinks company JDE Peets pleads for year’s delay on ban on supplies from deforested areas over lack of guidelines3 hours ago - European Union -
ABC News - Sports
Pfaadt ties Arizona record with 7 straight strikeouts in Diamondbacks' 5-1 victory over Brewers
Brandon Pfaadt tied an Arizona franchise record by striking out seven straight batters to highlight his dominating performance as the Diamondbacks boosted their playoff hopes by defeating the ...3 hours ago - MLB -
ESPN - Sports
WNBA playoffs: Complete schedule, results, news and highlights
New York, Minnesota, Connecticut, Las Vegas, Seattle, and more tip the WNBA playoffs first round on Sunday.3 hours ago - WNBA -
The New York Times - Health
John A. Clements Dies at 101; His Research Saved Thousands of Babies
He identified the cause of a respiratory condition that was killing 10,000 infants a year in the United States. Then he helped design a drug that slashed those mortality rates.4 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
Rodgers, Jets put on a show to defeat Patriots in prime time
Rodgers connected with Allen Lazard and Garrett Wilson for touchdowns against the Patriots.4 hours ago - NFL -
Financial Times - World
Lammy seeks emergency boost to aid cash to offset cost of migrant hotels
Foreign secretary fears domestic drain on development funding will hinder efforts to project UK on global stage4 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Record Indian imports help drive gold rally
Cut in tariffs in late July revives domestic demand for gold jewellery and bars4 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Trump bemoans lack of support from Jewish voters and blames ‘Democrat curse’
In disjointed Washington speech, nominee tells audience low numbers are because of ‘the Democrat curse on you’. Donald Trump has complained bitterly to Jewish donors that a majority of Jews vote ...5 hours ago - Donald Trump -
ABC News - Sports
Tina Charles breaks the WNBA record for career rebounds, passing Sylvia Fowles' mark of 4,006
Tina Charles breaks the WNBA record for career rebounds, passing Sylvia Fowles' mark of 4,0068 hours ago - WNBA -
The New York Times - Top stories
Nike C.E.O. John Donahoe to Be Replaced by Elliott Hill
Elliott Hill, an executive who left the company after Donahoe’s appointment in 2020, will return as chief executive, Nike’s board said.8 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Leftist takes on Sri Lanka’s elite in first vote since president was chased from palace
Frontrunner Dissanayake promises crackdown on ‘corrupt’ politicians and calls for revisiting deals with IMF and bondholders8 hours ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
She Was Fired From ‘Summer House’ but Now Gets the Last Laugh
The former reality television star has found her footing in comedy, with a hit Netflix special and a podcast tour.9 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Canucks Rick Tocchet Reflects On Former Teammate Jaromír Jágr Following Retirement Announcement
Rick Tocchet and Jaromír Jágr were teammates for multiple years, winning a Stanley Cup together in 1992.9 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Stocks Hit Record High a Day After Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut
The S&P 500 rose 1.7 percent on Thursday, rallying a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point.10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
A New Era in Sabotage: Turning Ordinary Devices Into Grenades, on a Mass Scale
The attacks in Lebanon required getting deep into the supply chain, which is difficult to do. But the sabotage contributes to a sense of vulnerability that ordinary devices can become a source of ...15 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
John Calipari to make Arkansas debut against Kansas in charity exhibition in October
The schools announced that their men’s basketball teams would meet Oct. 25 at Bud Walton Arena in Fayetteville, Arkansas.Yesterday -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Nailers Unveil New Uniforms for New Season
White Jerseys Switch to Sunflower Yellow Logo, While Vegas Gold Moves to AlternateYesterday -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Uncrustables Painting by Noah Verrier Sells for $4,999
Noah Verrier’s oil painting of an Uncrustables sandwich sold for $4,999. It looks delicious.2 days ago -
ABC News - Top stories
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