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Business - MarketWatch
Schwab leads list of banks expected to profit most in 2025 from Fed’s rate cuts
Analysts predict a reversal of two years of earnings declines for the banking industry.13 minutes ago -
World - The New York Times
Japan Says It Doctored Photo of Cabinet Ministers
The episode provided political fodder for Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s critics and highlighted the country’s generally high standard of dress.59 minutes ago - Japan -
World - ABC News
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index plunges 9.5% as investors dump shares after recent sharp gains
Hong Kong's Hang Seng index plunges 9.5% as investors dump shares after recent sharp gains1 hour ago -
Politics - The Hill
Biden administration requires removal of most lead-contaminated water pipes within 10 years
About a decade after the Flint water crisis, the Biden administration is requiring the removal of most of the nation’s lead-contaminated water pipes within 10 years. The Environmental Protection ...1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - BBC News
Florida warned of 'potentially catastrophic' Hurricane Milton impact
The storm briefly reached category five status, and evacuation orders are in place in the US state.1 hour ago - Florida -
Tech - GameSpot
Add Chewbacca And Baby Yoda To Your Desk With These Lego Deals At Amazon
Lego Star Wars kits tend to be very pricy, but thanks to Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days event that runs October 8-9, you can score deals on Lego's buildable Chewbacca and Grogu AKA Baby Yoda ...3 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Tokyo cracks down on ‘kasuhara’ amid rise in customers abusing staff
A wave of abusive consumers has prompted authorities to introduce the country’s first ordinance to protect service industry employees. Japan is celebrated for its exceptional levels of customer ...5 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
The stories of Gaza’s oldest victim and its youngest
Guardian tracks down families of 101-year-old great-great-grandfather and two-hour-old baby girl. Gaza’s health ministry has identified 34,344 Palestinians killed by Israeli attacks in the ...6 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
The world according to Kamala Harris
Critics say the vice-president is yet to clearly define her foreign policy vision. But the contours of a philosophy are starting to emerge6 hours ago - Kamala Harris -
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 rules6 hours ago -
Tech - The Wall Street Journal
Samsung Apologizes for Expected Earnings Miss Amid Chip Challenges
The world’s largest maker of memory chips and smartphones acknowledged its struggle to make headway in supplying more advanced chips as it projected third-quarter earnings growth to slow sharply.8 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
Ohtani 50/50 ball auction to proceed amid dispute
An agreement reached Monday over the fate of the Shohei Ohtani 50/50 home run ball will allow the auction of that ball to proceed while the legal dispute over its ownership continues.10 hours ago -
Top stories - ABC News
Mega Millions to increase ticket price next year amid overhaul
Starting in April 2025, tickets will increase from $2 to $5, Mega Millions announced on Monday.10 hours ago -
World - Yahoo News
Japan real wages back down again after bump from summer bonuses
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Top stories - ABC News
Misinformation amid Helene recovery is 'extremely damaging,' FEMA official says
FEMA officials pushing back against misinformation about Hurricane Helene recovery and assistance.11 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton explodes into Category 5 storm
With winds of 180 mph, Milton is now a Category 5 storm. It's headed for Florida's Gulf Coast, which is struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene. Several counties have issued mandatory ...11 hours ago -
World - The Guardian
Severe Covid infections can inflame brain’s ‘control centre’, research says
Scans of people hospitalised with Covid may explain the long-term breathlessness and fatigue some patients experience. Severe Covid infections can drive inflammation in the brain’s “control ...11 hours ago - Covid -
Top stories - NBC News
CDC to begin testing travelers from Rwanda for deadly Marburg virus
U.S. health officials are preparing to screen passengers flying in from Rwanda for symptoms of Marburg virus, a severe infection similar to Ebola.11 hours ago -
Top stories - The New York Times
FEMA Faces Severe Staffing Shortage As Hurricane Milton Approaches Florida
Fewer than 10 percent of the agency’s disaster workers are available to respond to Hurricane Milton and other calamities.13 hours ago - Florida -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Israel Is Targeted by Militants in Gaza, Yemen and Lebanon on Oct. 7 Anniversary
The Israeli military said five projectiles fell in central Israel on the anniversary of the militant group’s attacks that sparked a multifront war in the Middle East.13 hours ago - Israel -
Business - MarketWatch
S&P 500’s financial stocks near ‘summer highs’ ahead of bank earnings this week
Stocks in the financial sector are faring better than the S&P 500 so far this month, as investors await quarterly earnings from big banks to start rolling out later this week.13 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
FTC antitrust case against Amazon moves forward, several state claims dismissed
The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against Amazon will move forward, but several state claims against the e-commerce giant were dismissed, according to a newly unsealed ruling. In ...14 hours ago -
Politics - The Hill
Will Milton make landfall as a Category 5 hurricane?
Hurricane Milton rapidly intensified into a Category 5 storm on Monday, but will it stay that way?16 hours ago -
Business - Inc.
Both Trump’s and Harris’s Economic Policies Will Add Billions to National Debt
Despite many clashing differences, both candidates economic plans would likely bloat the ballooning $35.7 trillion U.S. debt by another 10 to 20 percent, a study finds.16 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Milton now Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton has strengthened into a Category 5 storm as it barrels toward the U.S. threatening much of Florida's West coast with monumental surges and potential flooding. CBS News' Cristian ...17 hours ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
NBA trades preview: Ten players most likely to be traded during 2024-25 season including Ingram, Kuzma
If you were to bet on one player being traded during the season, should it be the Raptors' Bruce Brown?17 hours ago - NBA -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton strengthens to a Category 5 storm
Hurricane Milton has strengthened to a Category 5 storm as it approaches Florida's Gulf Coast and is expected to make landfall Wednesday. NBC News' Dana Griffin and Bill Karins report on the ...18 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Guardian Caps, helmet add-ons could reduce concussions by nearly 50%, so why isn't everybody wearing one?
The answer is complicated, perhaps unnecessarily so.19 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Hurricane Milton strengthens to a Category 4 storm
Hurricane and storm surge watches are in effect for Florida’s Gulf Coast as Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall Wednesday. NBC News’ Melissa Parra reports how communities already affected ...19 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Colorado's only lesbian bar closes its doors
The sole lesbian bar in Colorado, Blush & Blu in Denver, hosted its final party on Saturday night after announcing it would close its doors.20 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Hurricane Helene sparks political battles amid FEMA's response
Hurricane Helene isn't just causing destruction — political debates and false claims are now clouding the recovery process. Erik Hooks, FEMA's deputy administrator, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to ...20 hours ago -
Sports - The New York Times
How the N.H.L.’s Most Dominant Player Coped With a Devastating Defeat
Connor McDavid was one win away from Stanley Cup immortality. Instead, he spent the summer healing.20 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Israel marks one year since deadly Oct. 7 attack by Hamas
A ceremony was held Monday at the site of a music festival where hundreds of victims were killed one year ago when Hamas attacked Israel, sparking the ongoing war in Gaza. Over the weekend there ...21 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - CBS News
Japan government admits altering photo after online mockery
Japan's government admitted manipulating an official photo of the new cabinet after online mockery of their sagging trousers.21 hours ago - Japan -
Politics - Politico
Zelenskyy due to meet Capitol Hill leaders amid GOP criticism
September 26 - Ukraine