Star Wars Outlaws Sales Were Worse Than Expected, Ubisoft Admits, "Fully Mobilized" To Fix It
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The Guardian - World
Harris reiterates pledge for middle-class tax cut and vows to promote entrepreneurship in Pennsylvania speech – live
The vice-president has lately been campaigning on creating an ‘opportunity economy’. The only vice-presidential debate before the November election is scheduled for next Tuesday, where Ohio’s ...24 minutes ago -
The Guardian - World
US House passes government funding package to avert shutdown
Bill extending funds until December advances to Senate, which has a week to pass legislation to prevent shutdown. The US House passed a three-month government funding package on Wednesday, ...35 minutes ago -
The New York Times - Sports
What Are the Expectations for Victor Wembanyama? Use Your Imagination.
After just one season, many former players and coaches believe the 7-foot-4 star is positioned for a significant jump this year.1 hour ago -
BBC News - Top stories
More heavy rain expected across England and Wales
Yellow weather warnings are in place for Thursday and Friday, with more flooding possible.2 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
As School Threats Proliferate, More Than 700 Students Are
The number of threats after a Georgia school shooting this month is much higher than usual, many officials said. In response, some have cracked down with arrests and detention for children as young ...2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Stitch Fix’s stock is on pace for its worst drop ever. Here’s what has analysts worried.
Shares of Stitch Fix Inc. plunged toward their biggest percentage drop on record Wednesday, after the online styling service’s quarterly results a day earlier amplified investors’ worries about the ...2 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Nab Junji Ito's Uzumaki Manga On Sale Just In Time For The Anime's Release
Adult Swim's long-awaited anime adaptation of Uzumaki is just as good as the trailers have made it seem. It captures horror manga creator Junji Ito's artwork and style incredibly faithfully, and ...2 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Ubisoft Reverses Its Steam Policy, Will Launch New Games There On Day One
Ubisoft's financial disclosures this week don't have a lot of good news for investors, especially since Star Wars Outlaws debuted to disappointing sales and Assassin's Creed Shadows has been ...3 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene on path for Florida with significant strengthening expected
Helene strengthened into a hurricane as it was leaving the Caribbean Sea on a path for the Big Bend area of Florida's Gulf Coast.3 hours ago - Florida -
The Hill - Politics
Democrat unveils legislation outlawing 'gratuities' to state, local officials
Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley (Ore.) unveiled a piece of legislation Wednesday that would outlaw state and local officials from accepting “gratuities” for official acts. The bill, titled the “Stop ...3 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Voters deserve better than cat and brat memes
Is the real story one of social media and AI creating a smokescreen that confounds critical public discourse and derails cogent discussion?3 hours ago -
Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Review: L.A. Opera gives 'Madame Butterfly' a classic Hollywood angle, for better and worse
Los Angeles Opera opens its fall season with a production of Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" that sets the story on a 1930s Hollywood film set.3 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Ubisoft says Star Wars Outlaws missed, delays Assassin’s Creed Shadows
Ubisoft has shifted its financial targets for the fiscal year and delayed Assassin's Creed Shadows due to Star Wars Outlaws' tepid launch.3 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Russia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskyy calls for ‘real peace’; UK prime minister asks how Russia ‘can show its face’ at UN amid war
Ukrainian president urges UN to back his peace formula; Keir Starmer tells security council he wonders ‘how Russia can show its face in this building’. There is some more detail on Reuters about ...4 hours ago - Ukraine -
Financial Times - Business
Vanguard plans fresh push into active fixed-income market
CEO Salim Ramji cites inefficiencies and opportunities in the asset class4 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Startup Wiz Ponders Share Sale at $20 Billion Valuation
The U.S.-Israeli cybersecurity company is considering a deal to let shareholders sell off between $500 million to $700 million, months after scrapping a $23 billion buyout by Google parent Alphabet.4 hours ago -
GameSpot - Tech
Star Wars Outlaws Sales Were Worse Than Expected, Ubisoft Admits, "Fully Mobilized" To Fix It
Ubisoft has confirmed that Star Wars Outlaws was not the success that it hoped it would be. The company said the game's initial sales "proved softer than expected." Ubisoft did not, however, ...5 hours ago -
ESPN - Sports
France face Futsal World Cup match-fixing claims
France brushed off allegations of match-fixing after their 4-1 defeat by Iran sent them into a softer part of the draw at the Futsal World Cup in Uzbekistan.5 hours ago - World Cup -
MarketWatch - Business
It’s a ‘golden age’ of fixed income, says bond-market goliath
Stocks can still ‘do well,’ but the compensation for taking equity risk is near the lowest in 20 years, BlackRock CIO says6 hours ago -
The New York Times - World
What Is Zelensky’s ‘Victory Plan’ for Ukraine’s War With Russia?
The Ukrainian leader aims to present President Biden with a strategy to improve his country’s position ahead of any peace negotiations with Russia.6 hours ago - Ukraine -
MarketWatch - Business
New-home sales retreat after big jump in prior month
New-home sales fell in August, but still beat estimates.6 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Just 23,000 people came to UK last year on youth mobility visas
Figures give EU diplomats more hope of reaching a post-Brexit deal to allow young holiday workers into UK . Just 23,000 people came to the UK last year to work as part of the British youth ...7 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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.7 hours ago - China -
BBC News - Top stories
'Lambs to the slaughter' - former Harrods staff detail decades of abuse by Fayed
Five women who accuse the late billionaire of sex attacks have shared their stories with BBC Breakfast.8 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Starmer struggles to fix morale at ‘weird’ Labour conference
Prime minister’s plea for unity undermined by winter fuel payment vote and lingering worries about ‘unforced errors’8 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Florida is on alert as Tropical Storm Helene is expected to strengthen to Category 3 hurricane
With Tropical Storm Helene forecasted to become a Category 3 Hurricane by Thursday, Florida is preparing for the storm's impact. Evacuations are underway, and Gov. Ron DeSantis has declared a state ...8 hours ago - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Titan implosion was "expected," submersible pilot testifies
Submersible pilot Karl Stanley said he felt the implosion ultimately stemmed from Stockton Rush's desire to leave his mark on history.8 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
War in Ukraine: military strategies
Key articles on Russia and Ukraine’s battle tactics9 hours ago - Ukraine -
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 said10 hours ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene strengthens to Category 1 hurricane and expected to intensify as it takes aim at Florida
Helene is expected to become a massive hurricane, potentially becoming a destructive Category 3 storm.10 hours ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Top stories
Both My Abortions Were Necessary. Only One Gets Sympathy.
There are many reasons to terminate a pregnancy.12 hours ago - Abortion -
Financial Times - World
Starmer reveals what needs to get ‘worse’ before it gets better
PM points to disruption caused by building and hints at need to ‘properly fund policies’ ahead of expected tax rises in Budget12 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
‘There were lots of red flags’: the dark, tragic downfall of Aaron Hernandez
Ryan Murphy’s American Sports Story drama looks at the troubling tale of an NFL player who became a killer and the many issues that surfaced. Belle Glade, Florida, 2013. Erotic dancers writhe in ...13 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
PwC average UK partner pay falls to £862,000 as sales growth slows
Mounting costs and legal claims dent profits at Big Four accounting firm14 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Wired - Tech
Meta Connect 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will take the stage Wednesday morning to deliver a keynote address about all things AR and VR, chatbots, headsets, smart glasses, and generative AI. Here’s a preview.14 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
‘Can of Ham’ sale tests demand for City of London skyscrapers
Owner of building at 70 St Mary Axe says ‘core capital’ is returning to office market17 hours ago