Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 08, 2025 in New York City. Michael M. Santiago | Getty Images Stock futures were relatively unchanged on Wednesday evening after the S&P 500 recouped some of its losses from this week’s tariff-fueled slide. S&P 500 futures traded just above the flatline,…

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"Dictionary of Women's Wear," Installment No. 1, WWD, 1916.

How WWD’s Dictionary of Women’s Wear Shaped Fashion Communication

Fashion’s language is forever changing. Decades of trade talk and nuanced descriptions for textiles, clothes and accessories continue to shape the evolution of seasonal collections. To assist designers, merchants and students, in 1916 the Fairchild Publishing Co. announced the release of its first “Dictionary of Women’s Wear” by Louis Harmuth, a fashion editor of Women’s…

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Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents

Chinese students sleep off heatwave in libraries and tents

Getty Images China’s “dog days” arrived early this year, catching millions in the country’s eastern region off guard As Chinese authorities issue warnings for extreme heat in the country’s eastern region, students are leaving their stuffy dormitories to camp in hallways and supermarkets. Some have ditched their campuses altogether. “We sometimes go out to stay…

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Three people died in flooding Tuesday as New Mexico’s Rio Ruidoso’s banks swelled amid the summer rainy season. The village of Ruidoso and other parts of New Mexico have received more warnings in the past few years as catastrophic wildfires have left vast swaths of once forested land without enough vegetation…

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Andreessen Horowitz Latest Company to Follow Elon Musk Out of Delaware

Andreessen Horowitz Latest Company to Follow Elon Musk Out of Delaware

A top venture capitalist firm is following in Elon Musk’s footsteps and ditching Delaware. Andreessen Horowitz announced Wednesday it will move its primary business — AH Capital Management — to Nevada. Although Delaware has historically been a business-friendly state, a series of court rulings have led some executives to question whether that’s still true. “In…

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