Sterling plunges more than 1% against the dollar, euro after Bank of England governor's comments on rates
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Business - Financial Times
Oil surges after Biden comments on Israeli retaliation
US officials believe response to Iranian strike will be measured enough to avoid escalation24 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Why mortgage rates rose after initially falling
Mortgage rates dropped after the Fed's interest rate cut announcement in September. Although rates appear to have slightly risen since dropping to a record two-year low, experts still believe they ...26 minutes ago - Mortgage -
Business - MarketWatch
10-year Treasury yield ends at highest level since August after better-than-expected ISM data
U.S. government debt sold off on Thursday, pushing 10- and 30-year yields to almost five-week closing highs, after data showed the economy’s services side grew last month and businesses remained ...36 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
USWNT to face Netherlands after England friendly
The United States women's national team will end its 2024 campaign with an away match on Dec. 3 against the Netherlands, in a rematch of the 2019 World Cup final.37 minutes ago -
Sports - ESPN
Tottenham's Solanke named in England squad
Tottenham forward Dominic Solanke has been named in Lee Carley's England squad for their upcoming UEFA Nations League matches against Greece and Finland.37 minutes ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil jumps as Biden comments on possible Israel retaliation against Iran
Supply disruption risks are increasing as fighting in the Middle East intensifies, according to analysts.38 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
Ferencvaros 1-2 Tottenham: Europa League – as it happened
A youthful Tottenham team survived an early scare to prevail in Budapest. 3 min: Porro’s first act is to miscontrol in his own area. Then he concedes the first corner of the evening. Abu Fani ...1 hour ago -
Sports - ESPN
Should you draft Jokic or Wembanyama at No. 1 this season?
With the incredible rise of Victor Wembanyama, it's no longer a slam dunk to pick Nikola Jokic with the No. 1 overall pick.1 hour ago -
Business - MarketWatch
‘A disaster for us’: How a carbon-credit pioneer allegedly stole millions of dollars by cooking the books
A program to distribute environmentally friendly stoves in developing countries turned into a scheme to steal carbon credits and bilk investors, prosecutors said.1 hour ago -
Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Review: 'The Outrun,' Saoirse Ronan tale of alcoholism and rehab, feels more like montage than movie
Saoirse Ronan and the strong cast of 'The Outrun' can't quite save what could have been a gripping drama about a young woman's return home and first steps toward recovery.2 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
OpenAI gets $4 billion revolving credit line, giving it more than $10 billion in liquidity
On top of its latest funding round, OpenAI has put a $4 billion revolving credit line in place — bringing its total liquidity to more than $10 billion.3 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Ticket prices for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics range from 30 to nearly 3,000 euros
Ticket prices for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics range from 30 euros ($33) for men’s and women’s hockey preliminary games all the way up to nearly 3,000 euros ($3,300) for the most costly ...3 hours ago - Olympics -
Business - Financial Times
Sterling slides after Bailey says BoE could be ‘a bit more aggressive’ on rates
Bank of England governor opens door to a faster pace of rate cuts if inflationary pressures continue to ease4 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Anglo American chief says not ‘inevitable’ buyer will emerge after group slims down
Wanblad plays down prospects of new bid after failed BHP takeover attempt4 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
UK hands back Chagos Islands - but will keep military base
In a historic move, the UK gives up sovereignty of a strategic group of islands to Mauritius - after decades of often fractious negotiations.4 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - CNBC
Sterling plunges more than 1% against the dollar, euro after Bank of England governor's comments on rates
Sterling was down 1.27% to $1.3098 at 12:30 p.m. in London.4 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Athapaththu takes back-to-back wickets against Pakistan
Watch as Sri Lanka's Chamari Athapaththu takes back-to-back wickets against Pakistan in their opening Women's T20 World Cup match in Sharjah.5 hours ago - Pakistan -
Top stories - BBC News
'Talent was obvious' - Solanke's England call rewards persistence
Dominic Solanke's first England call-up in seven years is deserved reward for a striker now fulfilling his rich potential.5 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Jon Rahm contending at 2024 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship after shooting 7 under in Round 1 at Carnoustie
The former Race to Dubai champion seeks his first DP World Tour victory in nearly two years5 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
U.S. economy speeds up as ISM survey hits 1 1/2-year high. Businesses aren’t gung-ho, though.
The service side of the economy grew in September at the fastest pace in a year and a half, a new survey found, signaling the U.S. is in no danger of recession.5 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Israel's overnight strikes plunge Lebanon's capital into a nightly 'nightmare'
Israeli strikes on Beirut are leaving residents of Lebanon's capital unable to sleep and fearing what's next in the conflict with Hezbollah and Iran.6 hours ago - Israel -
Business - MarketWatch
Pound slides as Bank of England chief says it could be ‘more aggressive’ in cutting rates
The pound fell sharply Thursday after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the central bank could be more aggressive in cutting borrowing costs if inflation remained benign.6 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke recalled by England but Harry Maguire left out
27-year-old striker in squad to face Greece and Finland Manchester United defender missed Euros with injury Dominic Solanke has been recalled to the England squad by Lee Carsley, seven years ...7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Trump edges Harris by 1 point in Wisconsin poll
Former President Trump is leading Vice President Harris by a razor-thin margin in the battleground state of Wisconsin, according to a poll released Wednesday. The Trafalgar Group survey asked ...7 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - Financial Times
Eurozone house prices rise for first time in more than a year
Annual increase of 1.3% in second quarter points to gradual recovery of region’s housing market8 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Interest rate cuts could be more aggressive, Bank of England governor says
Governor Andrew Bailey hints that borrowing costs could come down faster if inflation stays in line.8 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Pound on track for biggest fall in 18 months after Bank of England governor hints at ‘more activist’ rate cuts – business live
Andrew Bailey tells the Guardian the Bank could become a “bit more aggressive” in cutting interest rates if news on inflation continued to be good. Full story: Sterling slips after Bank of ...8 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Can London make itself at home on the South Bank?
The creation of this centre of culture in the capital was a postwar triumph. Now, new residential developments hope to build upon the regeneration that the Festival of Britain ignited9 hours ago -
Tech - Wired
License Plate Readers Are Creating a US-Wide Database of More Than Just Cars
From Trump campaign signs to Planned Parenthood bumper stickers, license plate readers around the US are creating searchable databases that reveal Americans’ political leanings and more.9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Should banks make money from your financial data?
Some companies are already planning targeted marketing10 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
The Art of Leading a Team Smarter Than You
Mastering leadership when your team outshines you in expertise.11 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Map: Less than 1% of residences covered by flood insurance in hard-hit North Carolina
The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.11 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
New Japanese prime minister’s dovish comments rekindle yen carry trade
Currency falls after Ishiba says Japan’s economy is ‘not in an environment’ for further interest rate rises12 hours ago - Japan