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CNBC - Business
Extreme heat is prompting higher home cooling costs. It is also putting some individuals at risk
Summer heat recently brought a new hottest day on record. Experts say adapting to new higher temperatures won't be easy.13 hr ago -
Financial Times - Business
St James’s Place shares jump by fifth as it sets out cost-cutting plans
Wealth manager beats expectations on profits and inflows and sets new growth targets1 hr ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Brazilian swimmer sent home from Olympics for sneaking out with boyfriend considers legal action
A Brazilian swimmer who was sent home from Paris 2024 for sneaking out of the athletes’ village with her boyfriend is considering legal action against her country’s national federation.17 hr ago -
NBC News - Top stories
More flooding hits Vermont with washed-out roads, smashed vehicles and destroyed homes
Thunderstorms and torrential rain brought another wave of violent floods Tuesday that caved in roads, crushed vehicles, pushed homes off their foundations and led to dramatic boat rescues in northeastern Vermont.9 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Tinder parent Match sees ‘transformation’ for the dating app, which has been losing users
Shares of Match Group rallied in the extended session Tuesday after the online-dating company said it sees a clear path for growth at Tinder, which has been losing users, and said it plans to cut about 6% of its workforce.11 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
‘I am an only child’: My father left his $50 million estate to my stepmother in an irrevocable trust. I inherited $1 million. Is this reasonable?
“Is it common for entire estates to be left to the second spouse instead of being divided among the children?”11 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Microsoft’s cloud growth disappointed. Now here’s the good news from earnings.
Azure doesn’t have enough capacity to meet all its AI demand, but capacity should improve — along with revenue growth — in the second half of the new fiscal year.8 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Japan’s industrial production, retail sales show signs of improvement ahead of BOJ meeting
Japan’s latest industrial production and retail sales data offered some positive signals about the economy, coming right on the cusp of the central bank’s upcoming meeting.8 hr ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Microsoft and AMD earnings show that AI remains a game of optics
The dichotomy in Wall Street’s reactions to the results from Microsoft Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. — two tech giants that have been investing heavily in AI — is a perfect example of the AI optics game.7 hr ago - Microsoft -
BBC News - Top stories
Pidcock defies puncture to retain Olympic title
Britain's Tom Pidcock defies a puncture to retain his Olympic mountain bike title in astonishing fashion in Paris.19 hr ago
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