Wall Street is pretty confident that stock market will get a boost from a rate cut on Wednesday. Traders expect the S&P 500 to move about 0.6% in either direction on today, according to options pricing data. That would be the S&P 500’s biggest post-Fed-Meeting move since March, when the benchmark index finished up 1.1%…
Associated Press Barcelona will have to cope without superstar winger Lamine Yamal for a trip to Newcastle in the Champions League on Thursday, when there’s a sooner-than-expected return to Manchester City for Kevin De Bruyne. The final batch of matches from the first round of the league stage also sees Kairat, a tournament newcomer from…
The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will host the four-part Cooking Well with Diabetes series in Waco beginning Oct. 2. Participants in the Cooking Well with Diabetes classes Oct. 2 through Oct. 23 in Waco will learn how to prepare healthy meals to help manage diabetes. (Michael Miller/Texas A&M AgriLife) The four-lesson course will be…
Don’t let the “New York” in New York Fashion Week (NYFW) fool you. NYFW is a global affair. Taking place every September and October, people from all over the world descend on the Big Apple to take a huge fashion-filled bite. The main events take place at Spring Studios in Lower Manhattan with flocks of…
Iron ore futures prices edged lower on Thursday, pressured by soft demand from China’s manufacturing and infrastructure sectors, though inventory replenishment ahead of the Chinese national day holiday capped losses. The most-traded January iron ore contract on China’s Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) TIO1! was down 0.12% at 800 yuan ($112.55) a metric ton. The benchmark…
Former US President Barack Obama was apparently interrupted during a discussion at the Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit on Wednesday by pro-Palestine slogans. Responding to the person, Obama clarified, “I am not the current President” and added, “Sir, don’t shout at me!” Speaking on Wednesday at the Jefferson Educational Society’s Global Summit in conversation with…
To stay grounded in the present moment and practice mindfulness, I’ve tried all the breathing exercises and meditation apps designed to help with this sort of thing. But what has helped me the most in my quest to stay grounded is an app I never expected: one for identifying the birds around you. Merlin Bird ID was launched…
Next warned that sales will slow in the second half as the retailer forecast that the UK economy is set for anaemic growth in the coming years from increased regulation, higher taxes, government spending and declining job opportunities. The British fashion and homewares retailer, headed by Simon Wolfson, said it first raised concerns about a…
U.S. President Donald Trump and King Charles III during a state banquet at Windsor Castle for the State visit by the President of the United States of America on September 17, 2025 in Windsor, England. Wpa Pool | Getty Images News | Getty Images U.S. President Donald Trump is due to leave Windsor Castle, where…
WaterBridge Infrastructure signage during the company’s IPO on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (Bloomberg) — WaterBridge Infrastructure LLC shares rose 14% in their trading debut after the water infrastructure company raised $634 million in an initial public offering that priced at the top end the marketed range. Most Read from Bloomberg The…