A “now hiring” sign is displayed on a local business after, U.S. employment growth slowed more than expected in July, in Encinitas, California, U.S. August 1, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Markets have been rising on hopes that weak jobs data will lead to rate cuts. But they could be staring at an oncoming freight train if…
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on January 11, 2026 shows Cuba’s President and First Secretary Miguel Diaz-Canel (L) before a family photo during the BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 7, 2025; and US President Donald Trump as he boards Air Force One before travelling to South Korea, at Haneda Airport…
An aerial view of a housing development on Aug. 8, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images As the housing market heads into its traditionally slowest season, homebuyers are making one last gasp, likely due to more supply on the market and softening prices. Mortgage applications to purchase a home rose 6%…
The U.S. Capitol Building is reflected in the Capitol Reflecting Pool at sunset on June 18, 2025 in Washington, D.C. Kevin Carter | Getty Images News | Getty Images Some Americans ages 65 and over may be poised to see additional tax relief if Republicans’ “big beautiful” bill becomes law. Now that the Senate and…
The group of roughly 60 reporters had crowded around the table Thursday long before Bill Belichick arrived to take questions in his first run through ACC preseason media days as North Carolina’s football coach. Some massed at each end, multiple rows deep. Others filled rows of chairs positioned in the middle, in front of a…
European consumers are facing higher prices when going to the supermarket. Andia | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Euro zone inflation edged higher to 2.1% in August, according to the latest flash data from statistics agency Eurostat on Tuesday. Economists polled by Reuters had expected the rate to remain unchanged from July, at 2%….
KANSAS CITY — Saquon Barkley not only went home with a win in his first game at Arrowhead Stadium, but he also took home some familiar hardware after helping the Eagles grind out a 20-17 win over the Chiefs on Sunday. His role in the win, including 88 rushing yards and a touchdown, earned postgame…
My top 10 things to watch Wednesday, Feb. 25 1. Workday shares are down 9% this morning after issuing disappointing guidance last night. We’re seeing the AI disruption threat: fewer seats without more product to bill per seat. A definite slowdown that could be secular because of the power of AI. Cowen and Evercore downgraded…
LOS ANGELES — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Barack Obama helped Marc Maron lock the gates on his podcast Monday, returning to the show for the final episode after 16 years and more than 1,600 episodes. The former president gave new status to “WTF With Marc Maron” and to podcasts in general when he visited Maron’s…
Ubisoft shares plunged 33% on Thursday morning after the maker of the “Assassin’s Creed” games announced a major organisational shakeup, alongside plans to shut studios and axe six games. The changes come following years of stock price decline, following the Covid-19 pandemic, after delays to major releases and financial struggles. The company said it expected…
