The S&P 500 Isn't as Diverse as It Used to Be. Here's Why That Matters.
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World - The New York Times
‘Why Us?’: A Tide of Grief in Lebanon
Mourners reeled over lost loved ones after an Israeli strike on an apartment building killed at least 45 people.1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
Rachel Reeves vows to ‘invest, invest, invest’
FT exclusive: Chancellor seeks to reassure investors that ‘guardrails’ will be placed around extra borrowing for investment9 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Spirit tumbles to record low on report it's exploring a bankruptcy filing. Here's how it got here
A blocked merger with JetBlue, an engine recall and changing consumer habits contributed to Spirit's troubles.11 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Kirk Cousins tops 500 passing yards, leads Falcons past Bucs
Cousins set a franchise record in passing yards as Atlanta tied Tampa atop the NFC South.13 hours ago - College Football -
Business - CNBC
Here's where the jobs are for September 2024 — in one chart
Hospitality and health care were two bright spots for the U.S. labor market in September, according to Friday's jobs report.14 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
2024 NASCAR at Talladega odds, predictions, lineup, start time: Model reveals surprising YellaWood 500 picks
SportsLine simulated the 2024 YellaWood 500 10,000 times and revealed its NASCAR playoff picks for Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday15 hours ago - NASCAR -
Top stories - NBC News
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
It’s time for a wellness check at CVS Health.15 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
NASCAR playoffs at Talladega: Where to watch, live stream, preview, expert picks for the YellaWood 500
The championship hopes of NASCAR's playoff contenders will have to survive the sport's biggest and fastest track15 hours ago - NASCAR -
World - The New York Times
Here Are the Hezbollah Leaders Israel Has Targeted
Israeli strikes have aimed to kill the leaders of the Lebanese militia, most recently Hashem Safieddine. It was not immediately clear whether he had been killed in an overnight strike near Beirut.15 hours ago - Israel -
Sports - ABC News
Under MLB's new playoff format, a little rest isn't always the best
Shohei Ohtani has mashed 100 mph fastballs for homers, stolen bases against some of the game’s best catchers and recently wrapped up one of the best regular seasons in Major League Baseball history15 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
A breakup would be a stunning reversal for CVS, which has spent tens of billions of dollars on acquisitions to turn itself into a one-stop health destination.15 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Cowboys' Dak Prescott doesn't feel like he has to 'be Superman,' but here's why he might be forced to
Dallas' offensive ecosystem, run game haven't done the 2023 NFL passing touchdowns leader any favors in 202417 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why the Biden Administration Is Shifting on Immigration
We explain the Biden administration’s shift on immigration.18 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - Financial Times
The Big Question: does age matter in politics?
This week, the FT asks readers whether they care about how old leaders are19 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Is Miller Moss taking too many hits? Lincoln Riley isn't too concerned
Miller Moss proved his toughness against Wisconsin, but the USC quarterback is being exposed to a high level of punishment from opposing Big Ten teams.21 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Aerospace and defense ETFs beat S&P 500 as Middle East fears intensify
Aerospace and defense ETFs have surged in the past year — and are up so far this week even as the U.S. stock market has broadly stumbled.22 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Why are the British so reluctant to invest?
Millions of people have five-figure sums sitting in cash, in spite of inflation’s corrosive effectsYesterday -
Sports - ESPN
The Falcons' offense isn't working. Can it be fixed? Why it starts -- but doesn't end -- with Kirk Cousins
Cousins doesn't look right. Kyle Pitts can't get open. What's wrong with the Falcons' offense, and can it be fixed?Yesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why Trump Is Lying About Disaster Relief
His usual trash-talking is losing its mojo.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
USMNT's Mauricio Pochettino has fans thrilled about the long term, but here's why the short term should excite
The former Tottenham, PSG and Chelsea boss is set to debut as USMNT manager this month, and there are plenty of reasons for optimismYesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
KAT traded to Knicks, Draymond isn't worried & WNBA Playoffs | Good Word with Goodwill
Vincent Goodwill is joined by Isis "Ice" Young to go through some big NBA news ahead of the start of preseason and to catch us up on the WNBA playoffs.Yesterday - WNBA -
Sports - ESPN
Randle on trade to Wolves: 'I feel wanted here'
Julius Randle said he was shocked when he learned he was traded to the Timberwolves but that he is happy to be somewhere he feels wanted.Yesterday -
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 ...Yesterday - Mortgage -
Business - CNBC
IRS free tax filing will be available in 24 states for the 2025 season — here's who can use it
The IRS free tax filing program will be available in 24 states for the 2025 season. Here's who can use Direct File.Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
Why These 5 Coaching Jobs Are the Best in College Football
The Athletic polled 50 people working in the sport to determine which programs are at the top of the food chain.Yesterday - College Football -
Tech - VentureBeat
As tech giants monopolize AI talent, development studios like Lateral emerge to offer tailored solutions for startups and Fortune 500s alike
CONTRIBUTOR CONTENT: As artificial intelligence continues to transform industries, a select few development studios have emerged as trusted partners, providing the technological infrastructure ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Modelo brewer Constellation falls despite an earnings beat. Here's why we're not concerned
Constellation Brands on Thursday delivered a solid earnings report and set the stage for an anchor to be raised in the next two quarters.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Here’s how the S&P 500 gets to 5,800 — and stays above it
Middle East conflict stuns stocks, but key indicators are sending “buy” signals.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Mortgage rates are dropping, but the housing market is still stuck. Here’s why.
A crisis of unaffordability has held the housing market hostage. That situation is not likely to change anytime soon, according to Fannie Mae’s chief economist — and there’s one culprit.Yesterday - Mortgage -
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 electorateYesterday -
Top stories - The New York Times
Why Israel Is Worried About Iran’s Nuclear Ambitions
Despite the supreme leader’s stated religious objections to nuclear weapons, Tehran has been steadily making progress on its nuclear weapons capabilities over the course of the past year.Yesterday - Israel -
Politics - The Hill
Here's how to improve the way Congress works
The House Rules Committee held a hearing on proposed rules changes for the 119th Congress, with Rep. Derek Kilmer recommending non-policy bipartisan retreats and planning meetings to foster trust ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Shigeru Miyamoto Isn't Credited On Zelda: Echoes Of Wisdom, A First For The Series
Zelda creator Shigeru Miyamoto has slowly withdrawn from active game development as the years go by, but The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom may mark a major step in that journey as the first ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Why OpenAI is becoming a for-profit business
OpenAI’s plans to restructure as a for-profit business mark a significant departure from its roots as a non-profit research lab grounded in a commitment to build artificial intelligence (AI) to ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Why does Prince William support Aston Villa?
Prince William 'lost' his voice after Aston Villa's win against Bayern Munich.Yesterday - United Kingdom -
Business - Financial Times
Why selling gilts on the blockchain is just a token gesture
Take-up of the technology faces significant obstacles and disrupting the UK’s status quo will be a struggleYesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Why I stopped making election forecasts
The shocks of recent times have shown the rational voter is a mythYesterday -
World - Financial Times
Conservatives should pick James Cleverly. Here’s why they won’t
Former home and foreign secretary poses biggest threat to Labour, but members will erroneously choose candidates offering more radical solutionsYesterday