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Beyoncé at Kamala Harris rally says ‘time for America to sing a new song’ – US politics live
Harris campaign says crowd of 30,000 is largest to date, while Trump is delayed for rally in swing-state Michigan. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are tied at 48% , according to a new poll by ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
US election 2024: polls open with Harris-Trump result on a knife edge – live updates
Early voting starts with polls predicting the tightest of races following rancorous campaign. When will we know the result of the US presidential election? Don’t miss key US election stories. ...World - The Guardian - 19 minutes ago -
Schools embrace Election Day lessons, while 12th graders head to the polls for real
Students around the country are getting mock elections, nine-week campaign courses and field trips to the polls, where many high school seniors will vote for their first time on Tuesday. ...Politics - The Hill - 2 hours ago -
Why SoFi’s stock is on track for its highest close of the year
A new partnership helps validate SoFi’s underwriting model at a time some when investors are concerned about the lending business.Business - MarketWatch - October 14 -
What is Unifil and why has Israel been firing on its positions in Lebanon?
As the Israeli military attacks United Nations peacekeepers, we look at the background to the violence. Middle East crisis – live updates Unifil, the United Nations peacekeeping mission in ...World - The Guardian - October 15 -
Why is Germany shooting its own stagnating economy in the foot? | Simon Nixon
A proposed Italian-German bank merger makes sense for Europe, but Berlin is opting for domestic protectionism. A potential merger between a German bank and an Italian rival would not normally ...World - The Guardian - October 17 -
Why the EU needs to close the gaps in its leaky sanctions regime
Also in this newsletter: Why Vučić declined Putin’s invitationWorld - Financial Times - October 23 -
Why Georgia’s political chaos could mortally wound its EU ambitions
Also in this newsletter: why the wealthy should bear the burden of tackling climate changeWorld - Financial Times - October 28 -
PayPal beat big on a profit metric, but here’s why its stock is falling
PayPal’s fourth-quarter revenue view came in below expectations. The company said it’s focusing on “profitable growth.”Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
Intel books big charges for restructuring, but here’s why its stock is surging
The company says business trends are improving despite ‘noisy’ earnings.Business - MarketWatch - 4 days ago -
Why China's Solar Boom Is a Bust for Its Leading Players
Shielded by tariffs and fostered by subsidies, a solar panel commands triple the price in the U.S. compared with China and Europe, but expanding in America has become trickier.World - The Wall Street Journal - 8 hours ago -
U.S. housing market is on the ‘verge of a vicious cycle,’ which is ‘not good for America,’ Lennar Mortgage head warns
Laura Escobar, the president of Lennar Mortgage, said the lack of affordable housing options poses a threat to America’s future.Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
Longtime PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel is stepping down to head Freedom House
The CEO of PEN America has stepped down after more than a decade marked by substantial growth and recent controversyEntertainment - ABC News - 4 days ago -
Under its new president, Mexico’s foreign policy heads down dangerous path
Newly inaugurated President Claudia Sheinbaum has restricted the diplomatic work of the U.S. ambassador, humiliated the King of Spain and appointed a new secretary of Foreign Affairs known for his ...Politics - The Hill - October 20 -
Polls open in Uruguay in a general election free of the deep political divisions seen elsewhere in South America
Polls open in Uruguay in a general election free of the deep political divisions seen elsewhere in South AmericaWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
Polls close in Uruguay's general election after a quiet day that saw the nation live up to its reputation for stability
Polls close in Uruguay's general election after a quiet day that saw the nation live up to its reputation for stabilityWorld - ABC News - October 27 -
World Series: Why star players aren't the only ones involved in Yankees vs. Dodgers heading for Hall of Fame
Team executives Brian Cashman and Andrew Friedman both figure to land in Cooperstown after they retireSports - CBS Sports - October 25 -
Why Aaron Judge has disappeared at exactly the wrong time for the Yankees
Judge has looked like anything but an MVP during this World Series. Let's go inside his issues.Sports - ESPN - 6 days ago -
Why Raptors should get a head start on tanking after injury to All-Star Scottie Barnes
The 2025 draft class is worth bottoming out for, and now Toronto has an early excuseSports - CBS Sports - 5 days ago -
Saints fire head coach Dennis Allen: Why New Orleans' post-Sean Payton hire was always destined to backfire
Allen wasn't getting results on his own side of the ballSports - CBS Sports - 20 hours ago -
Curry (finger) sits, should be OK for Dubs opener
Warriors guard Stephen Curry sat out Friday's preseason finale against the Lakers with a sprained right index finger, scrapping coach Steve Kerr's plans for what would have been a dress rehearsal ...Sports - ESPN - October 19 -
C.J. Stroud implies Texans are pointing fingers, not buying in
Generally, Texans quarterback C.J.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 3 days ago -
Would you pay Disney $449 extra for front-of-line access? Why VIP upgrades are becoming the new norm.
Companies want to extract every dollar they can from customers, say experts. But many consumers welcome the opportunity to feel like big shots.Business - MarketWatch - October 19 -
America’s economy looks strong. So why is Wall Street worrying about renters and younger borrowers?
It isn’t only subprime — renters and younger borrowers are weaker spots in an otherwise solid backdrop for consumer debt.Business - MarketWatch - October 21 -
Here's why most of America turns clocks back in November for Daylight Saving Time
The 2005 Energy Policy Act extended Daylight Saving Time by four weeks. Scott MacFarlane explains the law's origins.Top stories - CBS News - 4 days ago -
Why Big Tech is turning to nuclear to power its energy-intensive AI ambitions
Large tech firms are turning to alternative power sources like nuclear as a way to fulfill growing energy demands from data centers.Business - CNBC - October 16 -
Texas' showdown with Georgia in Austin sums up why Longhorns made move to SEC
With an F1 race and a marquee top-five showdown between the Longhorns and Bulldogs (among many other events), Austin is the center of the sports universe this weekend.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 18 -
Why Giorgia Meloni’s Albania migrant scheme needs its own rescue boat
Also in this newsletter: The problem with heat pumpsWorld - Financial Times - October 21 -
Here’s why China has been testing its autonomous car technology in the U.S. for years
Didi, WeRise, Pony.ai, Baidu and AutoX drove over 1.6 million test miles on California’s roads between 2017 and 2023.Business - CNBC - October 23 -
Global calls for reparations are only growing louder. Why is Britain still digging in its heels? | Hilary Beckles
The issue is on all our minds at this week’s Commonwealth summit in Samoa. Now is Keir Starmer’s chance to address it. Hilary Beckles is chair of the Caricom Reparations Commission Downing ...World - The Guardian - October 24 -
CNBC's Inside India newsletter: Why did India's biggest market listing this year falter on its debut?
Some cite the IPO's key elements as factors in its faltering stock market debut. Others say sitting on the sidelines means losing out on long-term gains.Business - CNBC - October 25 -
Amazon ‘has never been stronger.’ So why isn’t its stock getting more love?
Amazon’s stock has trailed the S&P 500 over three months, owing in part to concerns about operating income and margin compression. Will Thursday’s earnings alleviate fears?Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
Wall Street is entering its best 6 months of the year. Why the stock-market rally has more room to run.
The U.S. stock market is about to enter historically its best six months of the year, after defying the popular Wall Street adage to “sell in May and go away” with strong gains.Business - MarketWatch - 6 days ago -
We reiterate our 1 rating on Microsoft despite its softer guidance — here's why
The numbers look different this quarter due the company re-segmenting a few businesses, but overall there's not much to complain about.Business - CNBC - 5 days ago -
NASCAR's controversy at Martinsville showed why its playoff system needs to be overhauled or ditched entirely
NASCAR is no longer competing with the NFL for eyeballs. It's time to reward a champion in a much fairer way.Sports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
Aaron Rodgers points finger at Mike Williams for game-sealing interception
Typically, an interception is always the quarterback's fault.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 15
