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The Guardian - World
Kamala Harris holds star-studded event with Oprah in battleground state of Michigan – live
Jennifer Lopez, Julia Roberts, Meryl Streep and others remotely at Oprah-Harris event. See all our coverage of the 2024 US elections Joe Biden will address the Economic Club of Washington DC ...22 minutes ago - Kamala Harris -
VentureBeat - Tech
1X releases generative world models to train robots
Generative models trained on raw data from robots learn world models that can simulate physical environments with photorealistic quality.1 hour ago -
Financial Times - Business
UK consumer confidence tumbles in anticipation of ‘painful’ Budget
Starmer insists he is setting out reality of ‘badly damaged economy’ as GfK survey shows sharp fall in household morale1 hour ago - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Fed’s Big Rate Cut Wasn’t Political. It Was an Economic No-Brainer.
The cut was “jumbo.” The implications are bigger.5 hours ago -
VentureBeat - Tech
Uniphore unveils X-Stream, a unified knowledge offering to build RAG apps 8x faster
With a new knowledge-as-a-service offering, Uniphore promises enterprises up to eight times faster deployment for domain-specific RAG-based AI apps.6 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Biden pitches ‘better choice’ in economic speech, seeking contrast with Trump
President Biden on Thursday touted what he called a “declaration of progress” after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates, arguing his economic agenda had put the country on strong footing and ...6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
CNBC - Business
Watch: Biden delivers remarks at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
President Joe Biden's remarks on the economy come one day after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 50 basis points.7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
The Hill - Politics
White dudes, Swifties and nerds: Pro-Harris groups build unity out of identity
From geeks to headbangers, and from white dudes to Swifties, a wide array of grassroots groups are sharing a common goal: electing Vice President Harris. Since President Biden exited the White ...7 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Leading index for U.S. economy falls for sixth straight month, signaling slower growth ahead
The leading indicators for the U.S. economy sank 0.2% in August, the privately run Conference Board said Thursday. That is the sixth straight monthly decline.8 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Biden gives remarks at Economic Club
President Biden is slated to deliver remarks Thursday afternoon at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., one day after the administration announced it was slashing interest rates. White House ...8 hours ago - Joe Biden -
NBC News - Top stories
Biden speaks at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C.
Watch live coverage as President Biden delivers remarks at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C. The remarks come one day after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates by 0.5%, the first cut ...11 hours ago - Joe Biden -
BBC News - Top stories
Race Across the World was 'exhausting' say winners
The final episode, broadcast on Wednesday, was watched by an average audience of 3.7 million.14 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Chinese Automakers’ Answer to E.U. Tariffs: Build in Europe
BYD, which leads China’s electric vehicle sector, is constructing a plant in Hungary while its Chinese rivals expand through joint ventures in Europe.15 hours ago - China -
The Hill - Politics
Biden to give 'declaration of progress' to economic club after Fed cuts
President Biden is set to give remarks at the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., on Thursday, during which he will give a “declaration of progress” a day after the Federal Reserve slashed interest ...15 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Inc. - Business
Build the Golf Course First: How Strategy Requires Different Thinking
Take a unique approach to gain an advantage over the competition.17 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Australia’s exemplar for the world on building economic security
Despite interventionist industrial policy rhetoric, Canberra has maintained open trade and a market economy20 hours ago -
ABC News - Entertainment
Sean 'Diddy' Combs will stay in jail after bail is denied for a second time
A second judge has refused to grant bail to Sean ‘Diddy’ CombsYesterday -
ABC News - Sports
Philadelphia mayor strikes a deal with the 76ers to build a new arena downtown
The Philadelphia 76ers have a new teammate in their bid to build a new $1.3 billion arena downtownYesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
Biden economic adviser unpacks Fed interest rate cut
The Federal Reserve reduced its benchmark interest rate for the first time in more than four years on Wednesday. The move will directly impact the finances of millions of Americans. Jared ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Inc. - Business
Executive Leaders Need to Build a Foundation of Self-Care
Women, especially, should take time to reflect on and implement how to prioritize emotional well-being.Yesterday -
The New York Times - Business
Central Banks Around the World Are Cutting Rates
Inflation has fallen in most developed nations, and central bank officials are now trying to steer their economies toward a so-called soft landing.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
Invicta FC president details changing role in MMA landscape, 'building legends' in women's MMA
Shannon Knapp says the need for Invicta is as strong now as it ever wasYesterday -
Financial Times - World
Rolls-Royce wins pioneering deal to build mini nuclear plants in Czech Republic
Partnership with state utility ČEZ could prove key test of whether technology can live up to potentialYesterday -
NBC News - Top stories
Fed goes big with interest rate cut in a bid to head off an economic slowdown
The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it was lowering its interest rate by half a percentage point, an unusually aggressive move designed to cushion the economy from a further slowdown.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
The Guardian - World
The Guardian view on China’s ageing population: an economic and social conundrum | Editorial
Raising the retirement age is never popular, particularly for a country that is getting old before it gets rich . No one should be surprised that China is raising its retirement ages . They are ...Yesterday -
The Hill - Politics
Lobbying World: Hur heads back to King & Spalding
Robert Hur and Leah Grossi have returned to King & Spalding as partners in the firm’s special matters and government investigations practice. Hur, best known as the special counsel investigating ...Yesterday -
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The New York Times - World
Second Apparent Assassination Attempt on Trump Prompts International Alarm
There is widespread concern that the November election will not end well and that American democracy has frayed to the breaking point.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
CNBC - Business
What a Fed rate cut could mean for the world
From currencies and commodities; equities to bonds — global markets are braced for the first rate cut by the Federal Reserve this week.Yesterday - Federal Reserve -
CNBC - Business
These are the '50 best hotels' in the world for 2024
Capella Bangkok is 2024's 'best' hotel in the world, according to a new ranking by the 50 Best organization.Yesterday -
CBS News - Top stories
World War I memorial unveiled in Washington, D.C.
A new World War I memorial paying tribute to the 4.7 million Americans who served in the military during the war has been unveiled in Washington, D.C. The memorial's centerpiece is a 60-foot long ...2 days ago -
The Hill - Politics
Johnson outlines economic plan under Trump if GOP controls government in 2025
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Tuesday outlined his economic agenda for the first 100 days under a second Trump administration — a plan that assumes Republicans will win unified control of ...2 days ago - Donald Trump -
The New York Times - Business
Donald Trump Rolls Out World Liberty Financial, a New Crypto Venture
In a livestream, Donald Trump formally introduced World Liberty Financial, a crypto venture led by two digital currency entrepreneurs with little experience running high-profile businesses.2 days ago - Donald Trump -
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BBC News - Top stories
Nurses lived in disused hospital building after race attack
The staff had to leave an estate in County Antrim after they were victims of intimidation.2 days ago -
Financial Times - Business
Von der Leyen gives top economic jobs to interventionist EU countries
France, Italy and Spain to share influential portfolios in next European Commission2 days ago - European Union -
BBC News - Top stories
Study reveals secret of 190-day Crystal Palace build
The standardisation of screws helped the then-world's biggest building be constructed within a year.2 days ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Most school shootings happen outside campus buildings, data shows
It's easy to focus on building security when it comes to preventing school shootings. Still, CBS News investigators looked through decades of data and found that the majority of these deadly ...3 days ago