Stocks, property, bonds, the pound: Here’s what a new Labour government means for investing in the UK
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World - The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Israeli military issues new evacuation alerts for areas in southern Lebanon after pounding Beirut overnight
Residents told to evacuate to an area north of the Awali river following strikes across Beirut from Saturday into Sunday. The death toll from the Israeli strike on the Gaza mosque has risen to 24, ...15 minutes ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
New York Sun owner Efune closes in on £550mn deal for UK’s Telegraph
Offer could end 16-month battle to control the conservative British national newspaper31 minutes ago - New York -
Business - The New York Times
What an Escalating Middle East Conflict Could Mean for the Global Economy
The biggest risk is a sustained increase in oil prices.53 minutes ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What September's strong jobs report means for you
A blockbuster jobs report for September sent stocks to record highs. The economy added 245,000 jobs last month, according to the Labor Department, exceeding the expectations of most economists. ...20 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
If stocks struggle in early 2025, you can blame the new U.S. president
Stocks often struggle in the three months after Inauguration Day.21 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
The U.S. port strike is over. This is what it means for transportation and shipping stocks.
The end of the three-day U.S. port strike has implications for a number of transportation and shipping stocks, say analysts.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Are the Costco platinum bars worth buying? Here’s what finance pros say.
They cost over $1,000, but when it comes to precious metals, gold is still often all that glitters, experts sayYesterday -
World - Financial Times
India is getting serious about wine. What will that mean?
The latest hobby enjoyed by affluent Indians might give producers reason to be cheerfulYesterday - India -
Top stories - CBS News
What unexpected surge in jobs report means for the U.S economy
The Labor Department reported an unexpectedly large surge in new job creation, with employers adding 254,000 jobs in September. That's far above what was projected by economists. Jo Ling Kent ...Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Social Security will set 2025 COLA within days. Here's what to know.
The Social Security Administration will set its 2025 cost-of-living adjustment within days. Here's what the experts say.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Humana’s stock ends a three-day selloff, but investors watching its bonds may have had a heads-up
Humana Inc.’s stock was up 2% Friday after three straight sessions of declines, but investors paying attention to the performance of its bonds on Thursday may have had something of a heads-up on ...Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
NFL could soon be making another rule change involving the new kickoff: Here's what Roger Goodell had to say
The NFL commissioner sounds pretty convinced that the new kickoff rule is going to undergo at least one changeYesterday - NFL -
Top stories - CBS News
Some apple cider could make you sick. Here's what to know.
Apple cider is a seasonal treat, but there are health risks when it comes to drinking unpasteurized products. Here's what to know.Yesterday - Apple -
World - The Guardian
Keir Starmer defends Chagos Islands deal after Boris Johnson accuses Labour of ‘sheer political correctness’ – UK politics live
PM says deal ensures continuation of UK-US military base on the islands and has been welcomed with ‘warm words’ by US. Jonathan Powell, who was leading negotiations for the new government with ...Yesterday - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s Budget: how will the UK secure economic growth?
Join a webinar for FT subscribers on 1 November 13:00 — 14:00 GMTYesterday - United Kingdom -
World - The Guardian
‘The ultimate reminder’: readers on what their tattoos mean to them
With number of Britons getting inked on the rise, people share the memories, loved ones and values that inspired them. After Ed Sibley’s mother died in January he had a mug of tea tattooed on his ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
In investing, what if bad is good and good is bad?
As with parenting, constraints are not enemies. Quite the opposite in fact2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Japan's new leader expresses regret for governing party slush fund scandal, vows stronger defense
New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has opened his first policy speech in office by expressing deep regrets over the governing party’s slush funds scandal that dogged his predecessor2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Are you protected by the UK’s new fraud rules?
As the focus shifts from blaming customers to shutting down scammers, most victims will receive automatic refunds. But is it enough?2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Labour’s new watchdog for workers will need real teeth, business warns
Reforms to employment law could backfire unless the Fair Work Agency can make the rules stick2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
Failing to Prepare for Hurricanes Could Cost Employee Lives. Here’s What to Know
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, employee deaths at one Tennessee company demonstrate why these natural disasters shouldn’t be underestimated – and why company leaders need to be prepared.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
People on social media are posting photos of empty store shelves as concerns mount over the strike's impact on bathroom tissue supplies.2 days ago -
Sports - The New York Times
The First Quarter of the N.F.L. Season Is Over. Here’s What We’ve Learned.
Our expert picks the biggest surprise, the unluckiest team and the coach most likely to be fired.2 days ago - NFL -
Top stories - CBS News
The Supreme Court's new term starts next week. Here's what to know.
Supreme Court justices will take the bench Monday for the first time since issuing blockbuster decisions on guns, abortion and presidential immunity.2 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
September jobs report could give stock and bond markets an October surprise
Payroll figures reveal if the Fed is ahead of the curve or behind it.2 days ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
The Grammys' voting body is more diverse, with 66% new members. What does it mean for the awards?
For years, the Grammy Awards have been criticized over a lack of diversity, a a reflection of the Recording Academy’s electorate2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What could happen to CD interest rates this October? Here's what experts think.
CD rates have been high for the last two years. But will they remain so now, post-rate cut? Here's what to know.2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
What the dockworker strike could mean for the future of automation in ports
As the dockworker strike continues, the fight over automation may shape the future of port operations. With billions of dollars at stake, the outcome could affect not only jobs, but the global ...2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
Buffer ETFs can shield investors from some losses. Here's what to know before investing
Buffer ETFs can limit losses while capping upside potential. Here's what investors need to know before buying.2 days ago -
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World - The Guardian
Tories challenge other Labour ministers to follow Keir Starmer in paying back donations – UK politics live
The prime minister said he’d paid back £6,000 worth of gifts and hospitality, including Taylor Swift tickets and his wife’s rented clothing. In its the news release about the agreement to return ...3 days ago - United Kingdom -
World - Financial Times
What a Middle East oil price shock could mean for US consumers
A worst-case scenario for the market could send prices spiralling into the triple digits3 days ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Warren Buffett’s bond sales signal he’s preparing to pick up Japanese stocks
Berkshire Hathaway has previously used yen-denominated bond sales to fund investments in the Japanese stock market3 days ago