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Top stories - CBS News
DeSantis says Florida is "absolutely" ready for Hurricane Milton
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Wednesday evening that Florida is "absolutely" prepared for the arrival of Hurricane Milton, which is forecast to be one of the strongest to hit the region in ...3 hours ago - Florida -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves warned to tread cautiously as investors await fiscal plans
IFS warns of drawbacks with alternative measures of government debt4 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Fed officials were divided on whether to cut rates by half a point in September, minutes show
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday releases minutes from its Sept. 17-18 policy meeting.4 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Business - The New York Times
CBS News ‘Made a Mistake’ in Rebuking Anchor, Shari Redstone Says
Tony Dokoupil’s exchange led to a rebuke from executives, but the mogul who controls the network, Shari Redstone, came to his defense.5 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
Randall's Island Migrant Shelter Will Close in February, Adams Says
The decision to close the shelter complex, once the city’s largest, is a sign that the migrant crisis that has strained city resources is easing.5 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Israeli defense minister warns an attack on Iran would be 'lethal' and 'surprising'
Israel’s defense minister has warned that his country’s retaliation for a recent Iranian missile attack will be “lethal” and “surprising,” while the Israeli military pushed ahead with a large-scale ...5 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - ABC News
NC officials say politicians are suggesting measures already passed to ensure vote
A North Carolina official said they have adopted "many of the suggestions that national political figures are now suggesting" to ensure the Nov. 5 election occurs.5 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
California cheesemaker linked to deadly listeria outbreak shut down by Feds
Rizo-López Foods can no longer manufacture and distribute cheese and other dairy products, Justice Department says.6 hours ago - California -
Politics - NBC News
‘We are as ready as we can be,’ Fort Myers Beach mayor says
Fort Myers Beach Mayor Dan Allers said he is mostly worried about the storm surge from Hurricane Milton. Allers evacuated the area and said, "We are as ready as we can be."6 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Nearly a Million Civilians Flee War in Lebanon, U.N. Says
A week into the ground war between Israel and Hezbollah, shelters in Lebanon are filling up beyond capacity, humanitarian officials warned.6 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Garth Brooks names his rape accuser and says he's 'victim of a shakedown'
Country music superstar Garth Brooks has named the woman who, as Jane Roe, accused him of rape in a lawsuit last week.6 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Mortgage applications drop 5.1 percent as rates rise despite Fed cuts
Mortgage applications dipped earlier this month as rates have been on the rise following a strong September jobs report. Recent data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly ...6 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Business - MarketWatch
Minutes show a cautious Fed, economists say, with ‘little hurry to slash rates’
Minutes of the Fed’s Sept. 17-18 deliberations, published Wednesday afternoon, reveal a much more cautious central bank, economists said.6 hours ago -
Business - The New York Times
Fed Officials Debated Whether a Big Rate Cut Was Smart in September
Freshly released minutes from the central bank’s September meeting show that policymakers were divided on how much to cut rates.7 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Top stories - BBC News
Saoirse Ronan says WW2 film is 'incredibly relevant'
The world premiere of Sir Steve McQueen's Blitz will open the London Film Festival on Wednesday.7 hours ago -
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Business - MarketWatch
The Dow is running hot. History says that’s usually a good sign.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is showing “impressive and persistent momentum on daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly time frames,” says SentimenTrader’s Jason Goepfert.8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Fed shrugs off downturn concerns in latest minutes
Despite recent concerns among business leaders that the economy may enter a contraction some time in the next six months, U.S. central bankers see the economic outlook as fundamentally healthy. The ...8 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Politics - The Hill
Milton insured losses could total $100B, analysts say
Hurricane Milton’s impact is expected to cause up to $100 billion in damages according to a Wednesday analysis from MorningStar, putting insured losses on par with Hurricane Katrina. The storm is ...8 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Fed officials were divided over big rate cut in September
Minutes from meeting showed some dispute about how quickly to reduce borrowing costs8 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Business - Financial Times
Reeves rules out ‘exit tax’ for wealthy people leaving UK
Chancellor urged to bring in expatriation charge in order to avoid increasing UK capital gains levy in Budget8 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Harris makes impromptu call into CNN, says Trump’s hurricane comments 'dangerous'
Vice President Harris called into CNN on Wednesday to talk about Hurricane Milton as it approaches Florida, bashing former President Trump for his comments about the federal government's response ...8 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Fed Minutes Could Offer a Peek at Rate Cut Debate
Insight into the central bank’s decision to cut the prime interest rate may signal its plans for future reductions.9 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Top stories - BBC News
Puberty-blocker focus disproportionate, Cass says
The author of a landmark report into child gender services says the treatment has been oversold.9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
The data says the US economy is strong. Swing-state voters disagree
High costs are a threat to Kamala Harris’s hopes of winning Michigan, a crucial election battleground9 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Post Office battling to win trust of staff after IT scandal, CEO admits
Nick Read says state-owned company ‘not getting through to everybody’ as workers continue to report problems9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
46 percent in Florida poll say they will vote for abortion rights amendment
Less than half of the likely electorate in Florida say they would vote for an amendment that would legalize abortion up to the point of fetal viability, according to a New York Times and Siena ...10 hours ago - Abortion -
Top stories - BBC News
'Many more runs to get', says record-breaker Root
Joe Root says there are “many more runs still to get” after he overhauled Sir Alastair Cook to become England’s all-time leading Test runscorer.11 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Jenrick and Badenoch to contest Tory leadership after Cleverly knocked out
Badenoch topped the fourth ballot of MPs on 42 votes11 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Macron says he's 'super proud' of his wife's cameo in 'Emily in Paris'
French President Emmanuel Macron says he’s “super proud” of the cameo appearance by his wife, Brigitte, in the fourth season of the Netflix show “Emily in Paris.”11 hours ago -
World - ABC News
Macron says he's 'super proud' of his wife's cameo in 'Emily in Paris'
French President Emmanuel Macron says he’s “super proud” of the cameo appearance by his wife, Brigitte, in the fourth season of the Netflix show “Emily in Paris.”11 hours ago -
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Business - Financial Times
Argentina’s Milei says his ‘regime of freedom’ not ready to drop currency controls
‘We are not communists,’ says president in Financial Times interview12 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
European companies could still beat earnings estimates, Barclays says
European companies are heading into the upcoming earnings season on shaky ground, but lowered earnings estimates could help them beat analysts’ forecasts in fiscal 2024.12 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
Could Manchester City Actually Be Relegated? Here’s What the Odds Say.
The Premier League champions are unbeaten in seven matches this season, but face the prospect of a significant points deduction.13 hours ago -
Entertainment - ABC News
Las Vegas says goodbye to the Tropicana with a flashy casino implosion
Sin City blew a kiss goodbye to the Tropicana in an elaborate implosion that leveled two hotel towers13 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
The Fed should create a hurricane crisis facility
Why only help when bankers are in trouble?13 hours ago - Federal Reserve -
Top stories - NBC News
Watchdog analyst says FEMA is on 'a razor's edge' as it wrestles with multiple storms
A GAO analyst says FEMA is stretched thin as Hurricane Milton approaches. But FEMA officials say it is fully capable of juggling concurrent disasters.Yesterday -