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Business - The New York Times
Small Business Administration Will Soon Exhaust Disaster Loan Funds
The agency has less than $100 million for new loans, according to officials, while Hurricane Milton is headed toward Florida and after Hurricane Helene devastated much of the Southeast.2 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Pension funds call for UK fiscal rule change to spur investment
Current definition means government is ‘actively discouraged’ from spending on infrastructure6 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Tech - VentureBeat
Jordan Weisman launches Kickstarter to fund Sea of Legends development
Veteran developer Jordan Weisman announced a Kickstarter for his newest game: Pirate-themed fantasy CRPG Sea of Legends.7 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
More than 80 organizations call on Congress to return to fund FEMA after Hurricane Helene
More than 80 organizations urged Congress in a Tuesday letter to return from its pre-election recess to pass a supplemental package replenishing funding for the Federal Emergency Management Agency ...7 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
As a Massacre Unfolded in Haiti, a Frantic Call: ‘Send for Help'
When a gang assaulted a town in central Haiti last week, one woman called a local community leader begging for assistance. The massacre left at least 78 civilians dead.9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Appropriations Democrat calls on Johnson to convene House for emergency funding as Hurricane Milton approaches
Rep. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, led a letter to House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) Tuesday calling on him to reconvene the House to allocate further ...9 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Harris: Trump ‘lacks empathy’ in suggesting FEMA diverting funds away from hurricane relief
Vice President Harris on Tuesday suggested that former President Trump doesn’t have compassion for others when discussing his claims that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is ...10 hours ago - Donald Trump -
World - Financial Times
Private equity’s latest source of leveraged buyout funding is US farmers
Farm credit funding parent corporation has more than $400bn of debt securities outstanding that supports its lending11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Women’s health tech ‘less likely’ to get funding if woman is on founding team
Research also shows pitches from female founders less likely to succeed if using phrases such as ‘women’s rights’. ‘Huge disadvantage’: the hurdles facing women behind femtech phenomenon ...12 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden to set 10-year deadline to remove all lead pipes nationwide
The EPA estimates that nine million homes in the U.S. have lead pipes.12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The New York Times
Netanyahu Rebukes Macron’s Call for Arms Embargo on Israel
The French leader said countries should stop supplying weapons to Israel, arguing that providing arms while demanding a cease-fire is inconsistent. That drew the Israeli leader’s fury.13 hours ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Women's health startup Maven Clinic closes funding at $1.7 billion valuation
Maven Clinic closed a $125 million funding round at a $1.7 billion valuation, the company announced Tuesday.13 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Kyler Murray responds to trolls, announces Call of Duty partnership
For years, the Arizona Cardinals quarterback has been criticized for playing video games in his off time.14 hours ago -
Politics - NBC News
Democratic lawmakers call on brands to end shrinkflation
In letters sent to General Mills, Coca-Cola and PepsiCo, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Madeleine Dean are accusing the corporations of a pattern of profiteering through "shrinkflation," the ...14 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Saudi wealth fund buys 40% stake in Selfridges department store
Thai conglomerate Central Group to co-own high-profile retailer with Saudi Public Investment Fund. Business live – latest updates Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund has bought a stake in the ...15 hours ago -
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Business - Financial Times
Lobbying firm Arden funded 1 in 10 Labour MPs
Ability of Jim Murphy’s consultancy to forge close ties with governing party raises questions over UK disclosure rules22 hours ago -
Politics - Politico
Mike Lee lays out demands for McConnell successor
The Utah Republican wants to shape the race to elect the next Senate GOP leader.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
DeSantis reportedly refuses Harris’s calls as Florida braces for new hurricane
Aide says Republican governor is dodging contact with vice-president over Helene recovery because it ‘seemed political’. Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is reportedly refusing calls about storm ...Yesterday - Florida -
Top stories - NBC News
Ron DeSantis refuses to take Harris' call on Hurricane Helene
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is not taking calls from Vice President Kamala Harris about storm recovery just over a week after Hurricane Helene hammered parts of his state.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Vice President Harris appears on "Call Her Daddy" podcast
Both candidates in the 2024 presidential race have gone beyond the traditional airwaves to reach voters. That includes Vice President Kamala Harris' interview with the "Call Her Daddy" podcast. ...Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Trump said hurricane funds were spent on illegal migrants - he's wrong
BBC Verify looks into claims made about the US government's response to Hurricane Helene.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - NBC News
Harris calls Trump 'irresponsible' for spreading disinformation about hurricane aid
Harris criticized Trump for amplifying a false claim about the distribution of Federal Emergency Management Agency funds to victims of Hurricane Helene.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden urges Congress to fund small business disaster loan program
With the Southeast still recovering from Hurricane Helene, President Biden has called on Congress to fund a small business disaster loan program. But lawmakers are on recess until after Election ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
DeSantis 'not aware' of Harris calls after reports he dodged them
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said Monday he “was not aware” of post-Hurricane Helene calls from Vice President Harris after multiple reports emerged that he dodged them. “I didn't know she called ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
'Call Her Daddy’ podcast jumps into the political ring
Alex Cooper’s ultra-popular podcast, “Call Her Daddy,” usually features Hollywood celebrities, social media influencers or even therapists to discuss all things friendship, romance and mental ...Yesterday -
Business - Financial Times
Oil surges above $80 as conflict and storm spark supply fears
Hedge funds reverse short positions as market has surged nearly 20% from year-to-date low in the last monthYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Yet another bullish call on Nvidia’s stock? Don’t ignore this one.
A Melius Research analyst says “you still get some eye rolls when you reiterate this buy,” but the setup for Nvidia shares “is still pretty darn good.”Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Disaster relief hurricane loan program precariously low on funds
Biden administration and congressional sources worry that funding to help small businesses recover from hurricane damage will dry up by the end of October.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
US hits Hamas funding network with sanctions on attack anniversary
The Treasury Department announced Monday, the anniversary of Hamas's Oct. 7 attack on Israel, it would be sanctioning part of the Palestinian militant group’s funding network. The Treasury said its ...Yesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
The '90s Called And These Tamagotchi Deals Answered For Prime Big Deal Days
Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event officially kicks off on October 8, but the online retailer--and its competitors--have already begun to roll out deals on all manner of products. If you're in ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Both Trump and Harris called for 'filibuster reform,’ but it would be a huge mistake
Vice President Kamala Harris and other Democrats have called for a "carve-out" from the filibuster to codify Roe v. Wade nationwide, while former President Donald Trump has endorsed curtailing the ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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Politics - The Hill
Supreme Court won’t weigh Michigan ban on state funding for private schools
The Supreme Court will not weigh whether Michigan’s ban on public dollars for private schools can stand, allowing a decades-old amendment to the state’s constitution to remain intact. Five ...Yesterday -
Business - Inc.
My Employee’s Toddler Screams During Work Calls
… and two other tricky workplace dilemmas.Yesterday -
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