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Top stories - NBC News
A hurricane, an intensifying war and a looming strike present a battery of new crises for Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are scrambling to revise travel plans and tactics as they face a real-time test of how they cope with unexpected crises: a trifecta of ...3 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Looming dockworker strike would have major economic impact
A dockworker strike is threatening America's Atlantic ports, and if you're looking for a safe harbor, there may not be one. If the walkout goes on for more than a few days, consumers could start ...3 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Hasbro and Mattel have most toy shipments locked in as port strike looms, analysts say
A strike along dozens of East Coast ports could cost the economy hundreds of millions of dollars a day, leaving things like cars, furniture, alcohol and pharmaceuticals stuck on ships, while ...4 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Port strike looms
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Dockworkers poised to strike at midnight Tens of thousands of longshoremen at ...5 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
How Klay Thompson's absence looms over Warriors' season, as they attempt to maintain identity amid reinvention
Klay, now in Dallas, was as vital to Golden State off the court as he was on it6 hours ago -
Tech - ABC News
Montana man gets 6 months in prison for cloning giant sheep and breeding it
An 81-year-old Montana has been sentenced to six months in federal prison and ordered to pay $24,000 in penalties for using tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. ...6 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Stellantis and Aston Martin shares drop sharply after profit warnings amid China woes
Stocks of European carmakers hemorrhaged early on Monday as Stellantis and British luxury brand Aston Martin issued profit warnings.7 hours ago - China -
Business - CNBC
Bitcoin sinks after last week's rally but still posts a winning September
Bitcoin and crypto stocks retreated on the final trading day of September following a rally last week.7 hours ago - Crypto -
Politics - The Hill
Longshoremen strike deadline looms large over economy and election
Tens of thousands of longshoremen at 14 ports along the East Coast and Gulf of Mexico are poised to walk off the job early Tuesday morning if their union and employers cannot reach a new labor ...7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Major CVS shareholder plans activist push, will meet with management, sources say
Glenview Capital is expected to meet with CVS management on Monday to discuss its plans for value creation at the struggling business.7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
China stocks just had their best day in 16 years, sending related U.S. ETFs soaring
The Shanghai Composite rallied 8.06% in its best day since September 2008.8 hours ago - China -
Business - CNBC
Iran's response to Israel will be a choice between revenge and survival. Markets say it's choosing survival
Iran's leadership has vowed revenge, but its actions and language suggest — at least so far — a more measured response.11 hours ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Google to invest $1 billion in Thailand to build data center and accelerate AI growth
Google is investing 36 billion Thai baht, or $1 billion, into Thailand to build a new data center and expand its cloud infrastructure, the company said Monday.11 hours ago - Google -
Business - MarketWatch
CVS’s stock rises nearly 2% on report of meeting with hedge fund Glenview Capital
The reported meeting signals potential changes to improve shareholder value after weak stock performance.12 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Laurene Powell Jobs is betting on these AI startups
Emerson Collective has participated in AI funding rounds totaling more than $1 billion, according to data provided exclusively to CNBC by Fintrx.12 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
6 strategies to help mitigate rising car and home insurance costs
While overall inflation has slowed, insurance costs are taking a bigger bite out of many household budgets. Here are some ways to save money on insurance.12 hours ago -
Business - MarketWatch
Eurozone economy is facing ‘headwinds,’ European Central Bank’s Lagarde says
The European economy is facing headwinds amid subdued activity in the region’s manufacturing base, ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Monday.13 hours ago - Europe -
Top stories - CBS News
What to know about looming U.S. port strike
About 45,000 dockworkers at ports across the U.S. are poised to go on strike as they demand significantly higher wages and job protections from automation. Peter S. Goodman, global economic ...13 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
N.F.L. Week 4 Takeaways: A Shadow Looms Over Kansas City’s Offense
Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City got another tight win but lost Rashee Rice along the way.13 hours ago - NFL -
Business - CNBC
Michigan nuclear plant finalizes federal loan to support first reactor restart in U.S. history
The restart of the reactor at Palisades would mark a milestone for the nuclear industry after a decadelong wave of reactor shutdowns in the U.S.13 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Successful people do this 1 thing to be 'happier, more productive, less stressed' at work, says CEO and neuroscience researcher
To get the most out of your brain, start "paying attention to your attention," says David Rock, CEO of the NeuroLeadership Institute.14 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
2025 Changemakers: Submit a nomination for CNBC's annual list of women leading in business
CNBC's annual Changemakers list highlights women leaders who have defied the odds, overcome gender barriers, and identified new business opportunities.14 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
No negotiations scheduled as major port strike looms
Thousands of dockworkers at 14 different ports from Texas to Massachusetts are set to go on strike at midnight. Negotiations between the unions representing the dockworkers and a shipping industry ...14 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
U.S. crude oil on pace for third monthly loss in a row in September
The West Texas benchmark has declined more than 7% for the month, while global benchmark Brent has fallen about 9%.15 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
Ford aims to boost EV sales, address owner concerns with new benefits program
The "Ford Power Promise" program begins Tuesday for customers who purchase or lease a new Ford EV such as the F-150 Lightning or Mustang Mach-E.16 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Is Harris vs Trump impacting the economy?
All the uncertainty — in five charts16 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Business - CNBC
China property stocks rally after major cities ease homebuying restrictions
Shares of Chinese property developers rallied on Monday, fueled by easing homebuying measures, following authorities' blitz of policy stimulus last week.18 hours ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
UK economy grew less than thought in spring
The downward revision in growth between April and June comes ahead of next month's Budget.19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - CNBC
China stocks just saw their best day of trading since 2008 amid a stimulus rally
China's CSI 300 rallied 8.48%, closing at 4,017.85 for a nine-day winning streak, its best day since September 2008 and its highest point since August 2023.20 hours ago - China -
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Top stories - The New York Times
Britain Is the First Major Economy to Stop Using Coal. It’s a Risky Experiment.
Few in Britain will mourn the passing of coal, but it’s hard not to feel a little nervous about what, at its heart, is an experiment, one fraught with danger.22 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Business - CNBC
Here’s why Japan’s stocks are plunging after Shigeru Ishiba’s win
Shigeru Ishida had beaten Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi in the final round of the Liberal Democratic Party election on Friday.22 hours ago - Japan -
World - Financial Times
The key to India’s economy? Making women safer
Amid protests about pervasive violence, economists say women play far too small a role in the country’s workforceYesterday -
Business - CNBC
China's factory activity contracts less than expected in September — but shrinks for a fifth straight month
The official manufacturing purchasing managers' index came in at 49.8, slightly beating the 49.5 expected among economists polled by Reuters.Yesterday - China -
Politics - NBC News
Economy could be the deciding factor in who wins the White House
Voter feelings about the economy could be the deciding factor in who wins the White House in November. NBC News' Hallie Jackson traveled to eastern North Carolina to ask voters there how they feel ...Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Mark Cuban warns Elon Musk: Trump’s ‘loyalty is only to himself'
Mark Cuban is supporting Vice President Kamala Harris, while Elon Musk has endorsed ex-President Donald Trump in the 2024 election.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Business - CNBC
Why it's time to take warnings about using public Wi-Fi, in places like airports, seriously
Internet 'evil twins' are stalking airport Wi-Fi connections and the cybercriminals behind the rising attacks are rarely caught.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Op-ed: Your kids need a Roth IRA. It's the 'golden egg' savings vehicle for young people
Establishing a Roth IRA for kids can set them on the path to financial security. By starting early, they can take advantage of the benefits of tax-free growth.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
I’m from Japan, home to some of the world’s longest living people: The No. 1 food I must have in my kitchen
Japanese nutritionist and longevity expert Michiko Tomioka shares her top kitchen must-have.Yesterday -
Politics - The Hill
Harris closes gap with Trump on economy
Vice President Harris is gaining steam with voters on the economy, just as the economy itself is showing new signs of its strength. The economy is the top issue for voters, according to many ...Yesterday - Donald Trump