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World - The Guardian
Squeezed out: last accordion maker in France to close shop after 105 years
Maugein owner blames competition from China and Covid pandemic for firm’s demise, but former French president says there is hope. Its distinctive sound has provided the soundtrack for some of ...5 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. ports start 100-day countdown clock to new strike, and automation is poised to be the dealbreaker
The East and Gulf Coast ports strike deal isn't close to done, with a fight over automation between ILA union and USMX ownership group facing Jan. 15 deadline.10 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Spirit tumbles to record low on report it's exploring a bankruptcy filing. Here's how it got here
A blocked merger with JetBlue, an engine recall and changing consumer habits contributed to Spirit's troubles.13 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Here's where the jobs are for September 2024 — in one chart
Hospitality and health care were two bright spots for the U.S. labor market in September, according to Friday's jobs report.16 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Medicare open-enrollment will be a doozy this year. Here’s how to make smart choices.
Read plan details carefully, and expect changes to prices and coverage.17 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
Here Are the Hezbollah Leaders Israel Has Targeted
Israeli strikes have aimed to kill the leaders of the Lebanese militia, most recently Hashem Safieddine. It was not immediately clear whether he had been killed in an overnight strike near Beirut.17 hours ago - Israel -
Tech - GameSpot
The Last Of Us Part 2 On PS5 Pro Looks Even More Impressive In Action
When the PS5 Pro launches in November, dozens of games will benefit from the increase in hardware horsepower, including Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Part 2. Already a visually impressive game on ...17 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
CVS is under pressure and considering a breakup. Here's why that could be risky
A breakup would be a stunning reversal for CVS, which has spent tens of billions of dollars on acquisitions to turn itself into a one-stop health destination.17 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Helene recovery could cost $34 billion. Here's who might pay for it.
President Joe Biden said Monday that he may have to call on Congress to end its recess early to pass more disaster relief.19 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Derrick Henry set to reach 10,000 career rushing yards; will Ravens RB be last NFL player to hit milestone?
Henry is 18 yards shy of becoming the 32nd (and possibly last) player with 10,000 career rushing yards20 hours ago - NFL -
Business - CNBC
Here's everything to expect when the September jobs report is released Friday
Nonfarm payrolls are projected to show growth of 150,000, form 142,000 the month before, with a steady unemployment rate of 4.2%.21 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Hernández: Dodgers have the same problem that derailed their last two playoff appearances
The Dodgers' move to have Yoshinobu Yamamoto start Game 1 of the NLDS against the Padres shows how vulnerable the team is to another early playoff exit.23 hours ago - MLB -
Sports - CBS Sports
Pete Alonso's unprecedented home run turns potential last Mets at-bat into signature moment of his career
Alonso's career has been defined by the home run -- and he hit his most memorable one on Thursday nightYesterday -
Sports - CBS Sports
Ranking NFL teams with winning records entering Week 5: Chiefs take top position, Steelers in last spot
Here's where the NFL's best teams stand after four weeksYesterday - NFL -
Business - Inc.
Failing to Prepare for Hurricanes Could Cost Employee Lives. Here’s What to Know
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, employee deaths at one Tennessee company demonstrate why these natural disasters shouldn’t be underestimated – and why company leaders need to be prepared.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Is toilet paper affected by the port strike? Here's what to know.
People on social media are posting photos of empty store shelves as concerns mount over the strike's impact on bathroom tissue supplies.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Helene aftermath: Here's how to avoid being a victim of post-storm scams
In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, affected states are working to clamp down on price gouging and other schemes.Yesterday -
Sports - ESPN
Randle on trade to Wolves: 'I feel wanted here'
Julius Randle said he was shocked when he learned he was traded to the Timberwolves but that he is happy to be somewhere he feels wanted.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Record number of kindergartners had vaccine exemptions last year: CDC
The number of vaccine exemptions reported among U.S. kindergarteners reached another record high during the 2023-24 academic year, the record set last year. According to the Centers for Disease ...Yesterday -
Sports - The New York Times
The First Quarter of the N.F.L. Season Is Over. Here’s What We’ve Learned.
Our expert picks the biggest surprise, the unluckiest team and the coach most likely to be fired.Yesterday - NFL -
World - The New York Times
Masamitsu Yoshioka, Last Pearl Harbor Bombardier, Dies at 106
He was 23 years old when he took part in the attack that triggered America’s declaration of war against Japan. He rarely spoke publicly about it.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
The Supreme Court's new term starts next week. Here's what to know.
Supreme Court justices will take the bench Monday for the first time since issuing blockbuster decisions on guns, abortion and presidential immunity.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Here’s how the S&P 500 gets to 5,800 — and stays above it
Middle East conflict stuns stocks, but key indicators are sending “buy” signals.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Dick’s Sporting Goods hiring 8,000 seasonal workers — about 600 fewer than last year
Retailer plans to hold its “National Signing Day” event on Tuesday to recruit seasonal employees.Yesterday -
Top stories - CBS News
Costco is now selling platinum bars. Here's the price of a bar.
Costco has added platinum bars to its lineup, after the retailer's gold bars were a hit with customers.Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Mortgage rates are dropping, but the housing market is still stuck. Here’s why.
A crisis of unaffordability has held the housing market hostage. That situation is not likely to change anytime soon, according to Fannie Mae’s chief economist — and there’s one culprit.Yesterday - Mortgage -
Business - Inc.
The Sill Closes Its Last Store, Becoming a Fully Digital DTC Business
Founder Eliza Blank completes transitioning her plant sales company from physical stores to exclusively digital platforms, a shift she made after listening to her customers.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Fantasy Football Trading Essentials: Tips on getting deals done with bye weeks here
Andy Behrens reveals four things to help seal the deal if you're looking to make a trade in your fantasy football league.Yesterday - Fantasy Football -
Top stories - ABC News
More Americans file for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain historically low
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week but remains at healthy levelsYesterday -
Tech - GameSpot
Avatar: The Last Airbender "AAA" Game In Development At Space Marine 2 Studio Saber Interactive
Paramount Game Studios and Saber Interactive have officially confirmed that a "AAA" game set in the universe of Avatar: The Last Airbender is in development. Currently in production, the game is ...Yesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
Are the Costco platinum bars worth buying? Here’s what finance pros say.
They cost over $1,000, but when it comes to precious metals, gold is still often all that glitters, experts sayYesterday -
World - The Guardian
Tottenham’s Dominic Solanke recalled by England but Harry Maguire left out
27-year-old striker in squad to face Greece and Finland Manchester United defender missed Euros with injury Dominic Solanke has been recalled to the England squad by Lee Carsley, seven years ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Here's how to improve the way Congress works
The House Rules Committee held a hearing on proposed rules changes for the 119th Congress, with Rep. Derek Kilmer recommending non-policy bipartisan retreats and planning meetings to foster trust ...Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Angel City’s Katie Zelem: ‘I woke up last week and thought: oh my God, I live in LA’
The England star on leaving Manchester United, embracing a new challenge and the competitive edge of the NWSL. If you were walking your dog in your local park near Manchester this summer and ...Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Last pandemic-era student loan benefit ends even as borrowers struggle to make payments
The last of the pandemic-era student loan benefits are gone, winding down four years of additional help to borrowers that advocates say was never actually enough. The Biden administration’s ...Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Conservatives should pick James Cleverly. Here’s why they won’t
Former home and foreign secretary poses biggest threat to Labour, but members will erroneously choose candidates offering more radical solutions2 days ago