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CBS News - Top stories
Speaker Mike Johnson unveils new plan to fund government
The new plan to avert a government shutdown comes after the House rejected Speaker Johnson's opening gambit in the funding fight last week.3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Women Entrepreneurs Are Hitting a Funding Wall
For women starting new businesses, early funding from venture capital firms led by other women is vital. But few are large enough to lead subsequent rounds of financing.10 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Middle Eastern funds are plowing billions of dollars into hottest AI start-ups
Oil-rich nations are turning from oil to artificial intelligence to diversify their economies.14 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Vaccine alliance battles for funds as donors face financial pressures
Gavi chief Sania Nishtar offers rich nations long-term payment options for life-saving jabs16 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
No. 1 NFL pick Caleb Williams asked for his $40 million contract to go into an LLC. Can he do that?
There are financial benefits to treating yourself as a brand instead of an employee.Yesterday - NFL -
NBC News - Top stories
Billionaires poured millions of dollars into presidential super PACs in August
The nation’s wealthy opened their wallets in August with a focus on election season, donating millions to the super PACs backing Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump and ...Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Billy Napier contract buyout: Florida would owe coach $20-plus million if fired during 2024 football season
Napier, widely-presumed to be on the SEC's hottest seat this fall outside of Sam Pittman at Arkansas, is signed through the 2028 season on a deal he first inked in December 2021 worth $51.8 millionYesterday - Florida -
CBS News - Top stories
Motel 6 sold to Indian hotel operator Oyo for $525 million
The transaction will also include the sale of the Studio 6 motel brand, which caters to customers seeking extended stays.Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Harris campaign raised triple the funds in August that Trump team took in
Vice-president and Democratic national committee pulled in $257m while former president and Republicans saw $85m. Sign up for our free US election newsletter Kamala Harris’s presidential ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
MarketWatch - Business
If you’re not sure how to invest, it’s as easy as picking two funds.
Get peace of mind, plus a piece of the actionYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Gordon Brown champions new funding push for global education
Former UK prime minister says ‘groundbreaking innovation’ in low-cost loans should be widely used in development financeYesterday -
The New York Times - Top stories
Nelson DeMille, Blockbuster Author Who Thrilled Millions, Dies at 81
In best seller after best seller, world-weary investigators tackled military malfeasance and Russian spies, cracking jokes and beers to the delight of legions of devoted fans.Yesterday -
ABC News - Health
'She should be alive today' — Harris spotlights woman's death to blast abortion bans and Trump
For the first time since she ascended to the top of the Democratic ticket, Vice President Kamala Harris has given a speech focused squarely on abortion rightsYesterday - Abortion -
Financial Times - World
UK to resurrect ‘industrial strategy’ in bid for global funds, says Reynolds
Business secretary is ‘sick’ of France and Spain attracting investment that could come to BritainYesterday - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Business
2 Stole $230 Million in Cryptocurrency and Went on a Spending Spree, U.S. Says
Malone Lam, 20, and Jeandiel Serrano, 21, schemed to obtain 4,100 Bitcoin from a single victim, federal prosecutors said.2 days ago -
The New York Times - Tech
Kamala Harris Outspends Donald Trump by Tens of Millions Online
The week of their debate, Kamala Harris outspent Donald Trump by 20 to 1 on Facebook and Instagram. It was just one sign of how uneven their online advertising battle has become.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Top stories
Security Firm Linked to Top Adams Aide Won Millions in N.Y.C. Business
The company received a $154 million contract to provide “emergency fire watch services” to the New York City Housing Authority. The firm was once owned by the deputy mayor for public safety.2 days ago -
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The New York Times - Science
Earth Might Have Had a Ring 466 Million Years Ago
Impact craters found around the Earth that were made around the same time could be linked to debris falling from a ring, a new study suggests.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
‘Big Short’ fund manager Eisman put on ‘indefinite leave’ after Gaza comments
Famed investor said on X that he was ‘celebrating’ the destruction of Gaza2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
A Vital Incubator Fund Turns 20 During Fashion Week
The Council of Fashion Designers of America/Vogue Fashion Fund has launched renowned brands likeProenza Schouler and Thom Browne into the elite ranksof the fashion industry.2 days ago -
ABC News - World
Gucci constructs looks of casual grandeur as Tod's focuses on Artisanal Intelligence
The fashion palate cleanser of the season: white2 days ago -
ABC News - Sports
Joel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the 76ers
Joel Embiid has signed a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, keeping him with the franchise through the 2028-29 season2 days ago - NBA -
NBC News - Top stories
Joel Embiid signs 3-year, $192.9 million extension with Sixers, reports say
Superstar center Joel Embiid has signed a three-year, approximately $192.9 million extension with the team that runs through the 2028-29 season, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne reported Friday morning.2 days ago - NBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
76ers' Joel Embiid signs extension: Massive deal worth $193 million over three years
The big man says he wants to stay with Philly 'for the rest of my career'2 days ago - NBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Chelsea apply for agent’s multi-million-pound lawsuit to be thrown out of court
Chelsea will apply for football agent Saif Alrubie’s multi-million-pound lawsuit against the club to be thrown out of court.2 days ago -
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ABC News - Sports
Joel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, AP sources say.
Joel Embiid signs a 3-year, $193 million contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, AP sources say.2 days ago - NBA -
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Financial Times - Business
Investors pile into OpenAI’s $6bn funding round in unprecedented bet
Venture groups believe ChatGPT-maker will eventually be the world’s dominant AI company and worth trillions of dollars2 days ago -
Financial Times - World
Abrdn to drop China from emerging markets fund
Manager says move is designed to give investors more choice as Chinese market lags behind rivals2 days ago - China -
The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — Government funding up in the air
Lawmakers in the House are launching plan B to avert a government shutdown at the end of the month. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) failed to pass plan A, a six-month stopgap bill with a non-citizen ...2 days ago -
NBC News - Top stories
Miami man among 2 charged in $230 million cryptocurrency theft and laundering scam
A Miami man is facing charges after authorities said he teamed up with a California man in a scam to steal and launder over $230 million in cryptocurrency.2 days ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn and boyfriend Diego Osorio slash the price of their $4.5 million Miami Beach home
The couple is offering a big discount on the 3,016-square-foot Florida dwelling after first listing it a year ago.2 days ago -