Why fiction is no longer interested in financial complexity
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Financial Times - Business
Vaccine alliance battles for funds as donors face financial pressures
Gavi chief Sania Nishtar offers rich nations long-term payment options for life-saving jabs6 hours ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
WATCH: Temple K Maddux Trujillo breaks Lincoln Financial Field record with 64-yard FG against Utah State
It's the longest kick in FBS since 2008 and breaks the stadium record held by Philadelphia Eagles' kicker Jake Elliott18 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
The dark side of AI democratization: You no longer need to be a hacker to hack
Generative AI is enabling people with little technological know-how to become cybercriminals, and while AI cybersecurity tools and defensive strategies are being developed, it is essential to ...21 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
IBD and MarketWatch’s fifth annual survey of the most trusted financial companies
Consumers have cast their votes for the financial services companies they trust the mostYesterday -
MarketWatch - Business
Jamie Dimon: Only 5% of everyday Americans probably know about the Fed’s historic interest-rate cut
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon suggests the half-point interest-rate cut is “a minor thing” that Wall Street — not Main Street — is obsessing over.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Science
Fewer Spotted Lanternflies? This May Be Why.
Your stomping may have helped trim this invasive insect’s population. But experts say other factors probably explain their reduced numbers around New York City.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
‘I no longer have to save the world’: Novelist Richard Powers on fiction and the climate crisis
The Pulitzer-winning author of The Overstory on how ocean life inspired his latest novel – and why we need to rewrite our relationship with nature. Richard Powers was around 10 years old when his ...Yesterday - Climate -
BBC News - Top stories
Why Postecoglou's relationship with some Spurs fans is wobbling
A modest start to the season and prickly press conferences - why things are very different for Ange Postecoglou compared to 12 months ago.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Did the interest rate cuts spark economic growth?
The Federal Reserve Board's announcement to cut interest rates has made stocks surge for now and mortgage rates slightly drop. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent ...Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
3 big HELOC benefits to know as interest rates drop
A home equity line of credit can be particularly advantageous for borrowers now as interest rates drop. Here's why.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
Titan Disaster Testimony Reveals Crashes, Financial Pressures
A paying passenger described an aborted dive due to a mechanical failure, while OceanGate employees described a cutlure that prized profits over safety.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
PM will no longer accept donations to pay for clothes
The prime minister has been embroiled in a growing row over accepting clothing gifts from a Labour peer.Yesterday -
Financial Times - Business
Top Fed official would back more aggressive interest rate cuts if US data worsen
Influential governor Christopher Waller says inflation is falling more quickly than he expectedYesterday - Federal Reserve -
BBC News - Top stories
Why Kamala Harris is highlighting her gun ownership
The Democratic nominee for president has joked that anyone who breaks into her house is "getting shot".Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
CBS News - Top stories
Will mortgage interest rates fall further in September?
Mortgage interest rates plunged to a 2-year low this week. But will they drop even further this month?2 days ago - Mortgage -
NBC News - Top stories
OK, so there was an interest rate cut. What do I do now?
The Federal Reserve’s decision Wednesday to lower its key interest rate by half a percentage point brought some clarity to the country’s top financial decision-makers, sending stocks surging to ...2 days ago -
The New York Times - Sports
Why Diana Taurasi’s Retirement May Be Imminent
The W.N.B.A. star didn’t make anything official, but after the Mercury’s regular-season, finale she said, “If it is the last time, it felt like the first time.”2 days ago -
CBS Sports - Sports
Aaron Rodgers unlocks mobility in Jets' blowout win vs. Patriots, proves Achilles injury no longer concern
New York defeated New England 24-3 in its home opener2 days ago - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
The Fed finally cut interest rates — but let's not get too excited just yet
If you're running a small business, this cut in interest rates will have little impact.2 days ago - Federal Reserve -
ABC News - Top stories
Will the Fed cut interest rates again this year? Experts weigh in.
The Fed delivered a large interest rate cut this week. Will they do it again?2 days ago - Federal Reserve -
BBC News - Top stories
'I no longer feel afraid to speak up' - survivor tells her story
Natacha says she is speaking out now for her daughters and fellow victims of abuse by Mohamed Al Fayed.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Why Nike Replaced John Donahoe as Its C.E.O.
Investors are hoping that replacing John Donahoe as chief executive will lift its stock price and restore the brand’s cool factor.2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
BoJ holds interest rates and upgrades consumption outlook
Central bank forecasts Japanese economy will keep growing at a pace above its potential growth rate2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Everyone, everywhere is wearing Ami Paris. Why?
Alexandre Mattiussi has built a €300mn brand by making clothes that people actually want2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Bank of Japan keeps key interest rate steady as it treads cautiously on normalizing policy
The decision came as the central bank seeks to wean its economy off the long-held ultra-easy monetary policy and curb the yen's slide against the U.S. dollar.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Dictators Die, but Their Legacies Live on Much Longer
Fujimori’s authoritarian streak lives on in Peru, even in those who claim to be against the former leader’s political movement.2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Two-year UK mortgage rates fall faster than longer-term deals
Shorter fixed-rate offers move closer to five-year ones as markets price in future Bank of England rate cuts2 days ago - Mortgage -
ABC News - Health
Why is Congo struggling to contain mpox?
Health authorities have struggled to contain outbreaks of mpox in Congo, a huge central African country where a myriad of existing problems makes stemming the spread particularly hard2 days ago -
ESPN - Sports
Transfer Talk: Newcastle try to fend off Arsenal, Liverpool interest in Gordon
Newcastle are ready to make Anthony Gordon their highest-paid player amid interest from Liverpool and Arsenal. Transfer Talk has the latest.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Business
Stocks Hit Record High a Day After Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut
The S&P 500 rose 1.7 percent on Thursday, rallying a day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by half a percentage point.2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Fact or Fiction: Florida will fire Billy Napier before mid-October
Billy Napier is 12-16 as Florida's head coach.3 days ago - Florida -
The New York Times - Tech
Why Foldable Smartphones Are Worth Considering
New devices from Motorola and Google prove that phones with bendable screens keep getting better — and some are even becoming cheaper.4 days ago