U.S. trade deficit drops to 5 month low and could add to GDP. Exports hit record high.
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Business - Inc.
Small Business Uncertainty Hits Record High
Entrepreneurs are feeling more upbeat, but more uncertain than ever before.28 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Hurricane Milton could be ‘worst storm to hit Florida in over a century’, Joe Biden warns – live updates
US president issues dire warning as vice-president urged Floridians to heed evacuation orders. Tell us: how have you been affected by Hurricane Milton? . Bob Woodward’s forthcoming book “War” ...29 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Business - MarketWatch
GDP may get lift after U.S. trade deficit drops to 5-month low
The U.S. trade deficit sank almost 11% in August because of lower imports of oil and new cars, potentially giving a boost to the official measure of economic growth in the third quarter.34 minutes ago -
Health - The New York Times
3% of American High Schoolers Identify as Transgender, First National Survey Finds
A survey by the C.D.C. found high rates of sadness, bullying and suicide attempts among transgender and gender-questioning teenagers.1 hour ago -
Health - ABC News
Courts keep weighing in on abortion. Next month's elections could mean even bigger changes
Two courts this week have allowed U.S. state abortion restrictions, and bigger changes could result from next month's elections1 hour ago -
Business - Financial Times
ENRC drops media leaks lawsuit as SFO escapes paying damages
UK agency still potentially on hook for damages over mishandled probe into mining group1 hour ago -
Business - CNBC
American Water, largest water utility, hit by cyberattack at time of rising threats against U.S. water supply
American Water, the largest water utility in the U.S. was hit by a cyberattack at a time of rising hacks targeting water supply systems nationwide.1 hour ago -
Top stories - CBS News
JetBlue drops hot meals from menu for coach passengers on transatlantic flights
The airline is dropping the temperature on food served to economy-class passengers on all transatlantic flights.2 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Biden warns Hurricane Milton could be worst storm to hit Florida in 100 years
President Biden warned on Tuesday that Hurricane Milton could be the worst storm to hit Florida in more than a century and urged residents in its path to follow the direction of local officials. ...2 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Business - Financial Times
Trump’s trade policies would hurt the world
His new suggestions would have a far bigger impact than the relatively modest ‘starter protectionism’ of his first term3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - MarketWatch
Here’s how economic issues could help Republicans take back the U.S. Senate
The ouster of the incumbent Democratic senator in Ohio or Montana in November’s election could set the stage for a Republican-run Senate. What are the economic issues that are threatening Sens. ...3 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
MLS sets record with 11 million attendance mark
MLS has surpassed 11 million fans to break the league's regular season attendance record, with 16 regular-season matches remaining.6 hours ago - MLS -
Business - CNBC
Why the U.S. is covered in strip malls
The U.S. has more than 68,000 strip malls from coast to coast, according to the International Council of Shopping Centers.6 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
FCA pledges to reduce barriers for specialist trading companies
Watchdog’s chief urges UK to take ‘a new mindset towards risk’6 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
China puts tariffs on EU brandy, stocks in top cognac makers drop
China’s Ministry of Commerce is set to impose new tariffs on imported brandy just days after the EU voted in favor of putting tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles9 hours ago - China -
Top stories - ABC News
US Marshals arrest man 5 months after he shot victim in head, set them on fire: Cops
The U.S. Marshals have arrested a man who has eluded capture for five months after they say he shot somebody in the head before setting them on fire, authorities said.11 hours ago -
Sports - ABC News
Judge and Rodón unable to deliver as Yankees drop Game 2 to Royals in ALDS
Two games into this postseason, those big-money deals for Aaron Judge and Carlos Rodón haven’t paid any October dividends for the New York Yankees11 hours ago - MLB -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
LG Electronics Projects Quarterly Profit Drop, Missing Consensus
LG Electronics forecast a decline in third-quarter operating profit partly due to increased logistics and marketing expenses, disappointing market expectations for profit growth.14 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Kansas City Chiefs roll past New Orleans Saints and move to perfect 5-0 record
New Orleans Saints 13-26 Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs’ defense stifles Saints on Monday Night Football New Orleans QB Derek Carr leaves game with injury Patrick Mahomes threw for 331 yards, Kareem ...14 hours ago - NFL -
Top stories - NBC News
Foreign adversaries will try to cast doubt on Nov. 5 election results, U.S. intel officials say
Foreign efforts to undermine American democracy won’t end on Nov. 5, U.S. intel officials say, as adversaries will try to undermine confidence in the election results.15 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Foreign adversaries will try to cast doubt on Nov. 5 election results, U.S. intel officials say
Foreign efforts to undermine American democracy won’t end on Nov. 5, U.S. intel officials say, as adversaries will try to undermine confidence in the election results.15 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Kamala Harris defends record on immigration: "Solutions are at hand"
Republicans have pounded Vice President Kamala Harris on immigration. She's announced plans to enact tougher border restrictions and has called on Congress to act on long-term solutions.18 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
Business - MarketWatch
U.S. credit-card debt declines for second time in past three months, signaling plateau in borrowing
Consumer credit rose $8.9 billion in August, after surging a revised $26.6 billion in July, the Federal Reserve said Monday.22 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Harris, Trump campaigns enter final month
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump paused events on October 7, 2024, the one-year mark since Hamas' terrorist attacks in Israel and the beginning of the war in Gaza. CBS ...22 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Here's how many Category 5 hurricanes have hit mainland U.S.
While multiple hurricanes that made landfall in the U.S. peaked at Category 5, only four storms on record have done so at that intensity.23 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil jumps more than 3%, closes above $77 as market waits for Israel strike against Iran
Crude oil prices started the week off higher.23 hours ago - Iran -
Business - Inc.
Goldman Sachs Report Drops Odds of Recession to 15 Percent
A better-than-expected jobs report prompted the Wall Street brokerage to say an economic slump in the next 12 months is even less likely.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Why are credit card interest rates still so high right now?
Credit card rates are sitting at a record high of nearly 23% — even as other rates are falling. Here's why.Yesterday -
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Top stories - ABC News
Analysis suggests deficit could increase under Harris, but would surge under Trump
No one is likely to be happy with projected higher deficits new analysis finds.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Sports - CBS Sports
Guardian Caps, helmet add-ons could reduce concussions by nearly 50%, so why isn't everybody wearing one?
The answer is complicated, perhaps unnecessarily so.Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
Hurricane Milton Reaches Category 4 and Could Hit Florida Wednesday
Two weeks after Helene hit the Florida coast, Hurricane Milton again threatens the state with another storm surge and more damage.Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - CBS News
When will credit card interest rates drop below 20%?
Experts say card rates could decline at some point — but what will it take for these rates to drop significantly?Yesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
French midfielder Paul Pogba doping ban reduced to 18 months, could a Juventus exit for MLS be next?
The French midfielder will be back on the pitch in 2025Yesterday - MLS -
Top stories - CBS News
Illegal crossings at U.S. southern border reach new low for Biden era
Border Patrol's tally of migrant apprehensions in September is the lowest number recorded by the agency since August 2020.Yesterday - Joe Biden