Refinances surge 175% from a year ago, as mortgage rates remain at a 2 year low
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MarketWatch - Business
AT&T’s stock is trading near three-year highs. Here’s what’s clicking.
While rate-cut optimism could be helping the stock toward its best month in nearly two years, an AT&T executive says the company’s fiber strategy is also resonating more.6 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
The 10-year Treasury yield is climbing after the Fed’s big rate cut. Why investors should be concerned.
The Federal Reserve is all about delivering a soft landing for the economy. Investors aren’t totally convinced.7 hours ago -
ABC News - World
Death toll from a coal mine explosion in Iran rises to 50
Iran state TV says the death toll from an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran rose to 50 after one of the miners injured in the weekend blast died in hospital7 hours ago - Iran -
The Hill - Politics
Republicans and Democrats are living in 2 different Americas
Americans are living in two completely different worlds when it comes to the 2024 election, with cable news networks providing only what viewers want to hear, rather than what they need to hear.7 hours ago - Republican Party -
Financial Times - Business
Consumer rebound could delay BoE rate cuts, warns policymaker
Megan Greene says understanding reasons for current sluggish spending will be ‘crucial’ to monetary policy outlook8 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Dog food pulled from shelves nationwide: FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration reports a pet food company is voluntarily withdrawing some of their beef and chicken dog food after samples collected by the FDA tested positive ...8 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
From 'little doubts' to topping table - Adams on Torino move
Che Adams had "little doubts" about moving his life to Italy - but the Scotland striker is at the top of Serie A with Torino.8 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
WNBA Playoffs: How to watch the Phoenix Mercury vs. Minnesota Lynx Game 2 tonight
The Phoenix Mercury face the Minnesota Lynx for Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs on Wednesday.8 hours ago - WNBA -
MarketWatch - Business
A wave of retail investor cash may hit the stock market when interest rates reach this level
Brokerages are sitting on something that could help fuel a rally in the stock market — piles of uninvested cash.8 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Refinances surge 175% from a year ago, as mortgage rates remain at a 2-year low
Mortgage applications rose 11% in the last week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said.8 hours ago - Mortgage -
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 said8 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
'Freaks and Geeks': 25 years later, its brief but legendary status endures
'Freaks and Geeks' may have been short-lived, but for our television critic, who chronicled the series, cast and creators over the years, it remains a beloved work of art.9 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Red Roses don't deserve low crowds - coach Mitchell
John Mitchell says that his England team deserve more than 'non-crowds' as concerns grow over ticket sales at the WXV tournament in Canada9 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
OECD forecasts U.S. economy to slow down next year
The U.S. economy will slow down next year but steer clear of a recession as the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, a world body forecasted on Wednesday.10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Science
A London Museum’s Evolution Garden Offers a 540-Million-Year Journey
This newly redesigned space at the Natural History Museum in London traces 540 million years of the past while creating an outdoor laboratory for the future.10 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Murder arrest over Ibiza balcony fall death
A 27-year-old man from London is held on suspicion of murdering Robyn Eve Maines who died in Ibiza.10 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 ...11 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Padres turn triple play to clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win over Dodgers
The San Diego Padres clinched a playoff spot Tuesday night when they stunned the Los Angeles Dodgers with a game-ending triple play to preserve a 4-2 victory over the NL West leaders11 hours ago - MLB -
Inc. - Business
The Growth Barriers: Scaling From Millions to Tens of Millions
Identifying the obstacles that hinder business growth, and the strategies to overcome them.11 hours ago -
ABC News - Sports
Padres clinch postseason berth with 4-2 win over NL West-leading Dodgers in opener of crucial series
Manny Machado started a game-ending triple play and the San Diego Padres clinched a postseason berth with a 4-2 victory over the NL West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers11 hours ago - MLB -
The Guardian - World
Europa League predictions: breaking down this year’s competition
The tournament has increased to 36 teams and the format is significantly different. But who will win?. By Ryan Benson for Opta Analyst . The Champions League was back with a bang last week; ...12 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
A moment that changed me: partying was my personality – until I helped my 16-year-old sister give birth
During her pregnancy she taught me so much about resilience, self-reliance and strength. It inspired me to veer off the reckless path I was on. I don’t remember the exact moment my sister asked me ...13 hours ago -
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 Guardian - World
Minke whale sightings surge but basking sharks decline, finds Hebrides study
When sighting rates for basking sharks are high they are low for minke whales, says monitoring programme. The highest ever recorded numbers of minke whales and the lowest number of basking sharks ...14 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Caroline Ellison, former FTX exec, sentenced to 2 years in prison
Caroline Ellison, whose testimony helped convict her former boss and ex-boyfriend, disgraced cryptocurrency mogul Sam Bankman-Fried, was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison for fraud and ...20 hours ago - Crypto -
BBC News - Top stories
Men's and women's starting salaries in county cricket to be equal from 2025
Minimum starting salaries will be equal for men and women in domestic cricket from 2025.21 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Red Wings Take Break from Camp to Support Tigers' Playoff Push
As the Tigers push for an improbably playoff berth, the Red Wings ventured across Woodward Ave to lend their support23 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Injured Raducanu withdraws from Beijing Open
Emma Raducanu withdraws from this week's China Open with the foot injury which forced her to retire from the Seoul quarter-finals at the weekend.2 days ago - US Open -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
Trying to Bridge the Partisan Divide One Conversation at a Time
One Small Step, an initiative that facilitates conversations between people with opposing views, is trying to tackle political polarization.3 days ago -
The New York Times - Lifestyle
The Internet Spent Years Searching for Her. She Had No Idea.
A mysterious woman came to be known on Reddit as Celebrity Number Six. She told us she is not sure how to feel about the sudden crush of attention.September 10