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VentureBeat - Tech
Benjamin Capital Partners acquires AR firm New Thing Co. to boost money moments
Benjamin Capital Partners has acquired augmented reality firm New Thing Co. to boost "money moments."36 minutes ago -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Wedding guests perform ABBA flash mob
Guests at Katherine and Jim’s wedding in Montreal broke out in a coordinated dance to “Dancing Queen” to surprise the happy couple.1 hour ago -
Inc. - Business
3 Things Brands Should Consider When Marketing to Gen Alpha
The demographic born after 2010 has some key differences from its Gen Z predecessors.4 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
People Who Excel at Conversation Always Do These 3 Things, According to a Stanford Expert
On the new podcast A Fine Mess , Stanford's Matt Abrahams shares secrets for better communication.4 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Why the Fed opted for the big rate cut
As US inflation eases, the central bank is now focused on its other mission: protecting jobs10 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
The Guardian - World
Hilary Mantel was my mentor. Here are seven things she taught me about writing – and life
In 2007, after my manuscript had been rejected for the 44th time, a colleague offered to introduce me to a published novelist. It turned out to be Mantel – and I was fortunate enough to soak up her ...10 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Evening: The Fed’s Big Rate Cut
Plus, tonight’s premiere of “The Golden Bachelorette.”16 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: House votes on stopgap funding bill
The House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a partisan spending plan that is seemingly doomed to fail. Republicans who forced Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) to scrap a vote last week due to ...16 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Fed Announces Big Rate Cut
“We concluded that this was the right thing for the economy and the people we serve,” the Federal Reserve chair, Jerome Powell, said, referring to the central bank’s decision to cut interest rates ...17 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Pilot on mission to save adorable baby seals
Jayson Biggins volunteers in the Vancouver area with organizations like the Island Wildlife Natural Care Center.20 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Hawaii’s Kilauea Volcano erupts again
One of the world’s most active volcanos is erupting, prompting a volcano watch alert in surrounding areas.21 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: White House holds press briefing
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will speak with reporters Wednesday, as the Biden administration manages a string of critical security developments at home and abroad. Secretary of ...21 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Harris addresses Hispanic conference
Vice President Harris is addressing the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) on Wednesday as part of the D.C.-based nonprofit's annual leadership conference. The Democratic presidential ...23 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch: House Democratic leaders hold briefing
House Democratic leaders held a press briefing Wednesday morning as the chamber prepared for a rescheduled vote on Speaker Mike Johnson's (R-La.) stopgap funding plan later in the day. House ...23 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Jim Cramer's top 10 things to watch in the stock market Wednesday
Wall Street is on track for a subdued open Wednesday, with all eyes on the Fed.Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
How the exploding device attacks unfolded
More than 20 people, including at some children, have been killed after pagers and walkie talkies exploded, Lebanon says.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
Westminster’s big two and the new race for political space
The UK’s duopoly of Labour and Conservatives has never looked more vulnerableYesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: JD Vance campaigns in battleground Wisconsin
Vice presidential nominee Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) will appear Tuesday afternoon in Wisconsin, the second of two back-to-back stops in Midwestern swing states within just a few hours. Polling over ...Yesterday -
CNBC - Business
The Apple Watch Series 10 offers mostly minor upgrades, but faster charging is a big plus
There are lots of refinements to the new Apple Watch Series 10 such as a bigger screen, faster charging and new polished titanium models.Yesterday - Apple -
CNBC - Business
FanDuel parent Flutter looks for international growth with big acquisitions in Italy, Brazil
Flutter is making acquisitions in Italy and Brazil as the British parent company of FanDuel looks to international markets for growth.Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Harris speaks with NABJ reporters in Philadelphia
Vice President Harris, the democratic presidential nominee, is slated to answer questions Tuesday from National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) members in Philadelphia. Tuesday's forum is ...Yesterday - Kamala Harris -
ABC News - Top stories
WATCH: Daredevil walks slackline from Europe to Asia
A daredevil walked a slackline set up on Istanbul's Bosphorus Bridge, a more than 3,500-foot walk that took him from Asia to Europe.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
One thing we learned about each team in Week 2 of 2024 NFL season
Key takeaways from the latest wave of actionYesterday - NFL -
The Hill - Politics
5 things to know about the Sean 'Diddy' Combs indictment
Sean "Diddy" Combs is expected to appear before a federal judge Tuesday after being charged with abusing, threatening and coercing women and others around him to “fulfill his sexual desires, ...Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
5 Bad Things That Will Happen to You as a CEO
How to survive and even thrive when the worst happensYesterday -
GameSpot - Tech
Lego Jabba's Barge Announced, Big Enough To Choke The Sarlacc Pit
A new Lego set based on Jabba the Hutt's sail barge from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi has been officially announced, and this one looks like a big display piece. With almost 4,000 pieces and ...Yesterday -
BBC News - Top stories
What should Celtic expect from 'big underdogs' Slovan Bratislava
BBC Scotland's Liam McLeod profiles Celtic's first Champions League opponent2 days ago -
The Guardian - World
‘I love it when things get out of hand’: the return of outrageous 90s rockers the Jesus Lizard
Darkly comedic, frequently naked and with fans in Kurt Cobain and Henry Rollins, the quartet burned a bloodstained trail through the alt-rock scene. They explain how they’re staying dangerous after ...2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Don’t let Intel’s stock pop fool you: ‘Things are likely to remain a struggle,’ analyst says
Despite some positive foundry developments, numerous analysts see challenges ahead for Intel as it tries to reclaim technological leadership2 days ago -
CNBC - Business
Big names like David Tepper and 'Big Short' investor Michael Burry are quietly upping their bets on the Chinese economy
From property woes to sluggish economic data, China appears to be suffering from long Covid.2 days ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Ten new signings to watch in the Women's Super League
BBC Sport picks out 10 new Women's Super League players who you should keep an eye on in the 2024-25 season.2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Meet Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok adding to ByteDance's big business
Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, spurred a creator economy with more than 700 million active users. The social media video app, owned by ByteDance has parental controls and even time limits. ...2 days ago - Tiktok -
GameSpot - Tech
Watch 4 Minutes Of Netflix's Gundam: Requiem For Vengeance
Fans got their first look over the summer at Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance with the trailer premiere, but Netflix released a full four-minute clip of the upcoming film. Part of the long-running ...2 days ago - Netflix -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
6 things from MLB's weekend: Yankees look stronger than ever
The Yankees and Tigers earned statement wins this weekend, while the Dodgers and Mets dealt with more injuries.2 days ago - MLB