U.S. stock futures inched higher Friday as investors await news out of Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to speak later this morning. S&P 500 futures were up 15 points, or 0.2%, as of 8:55 a.m. EST, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures added 140 points, or 0.3%. Tech-heavy Nasdaq…
Officials launched a review of the voluntary scheme for branded medicines pricing, access and growth (Vpag) – an agreement to control the cost of sales of branded medicines to the NHS – earlier this year. An “unprecedented offer” put forward by the Government in June would have increased net spending on medicines by around £1…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping. File | Photo Credit: Reuters PM Modi, President Putin among 20 world leaders to attend SCO summit: China China on Friday (August 22, 2025) said the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit to be held in Tianjin later this month will be the largest in…
Some beaches at the Jersey Shore were still closed by daybreak Friday after the fringes of Hurricane Erin passed by, creating strong ocean swells that prompted warnings for rip currents. Police in Wildwood and Wildwood Crest on Friday morning expected their towns’ beaches to be closed for at least a portion of the day for…
Users can currently get several apps for Android and iOS that are usually paid for free. And forever. However, the deals are only valid for a short time. Those interested need to be quick. The two app stores from Google and Apple, the Play Store and the App Store, contain an almost endless number of applications….
Elon Musk sought help from Mark Zuckerberg as he tried to buy OpenAI earlier this year, according to a court filing by the ChatGPT maker. OpenAI said Musk identified the Meta Platforms Inc. chief executive as someone he had spoken with about financing an unsolicited offer for the company. Neither Zuckerberg nor Meta signed a…
Engaging the World Through Fermented Flour-Based Foods SHANGHAI, Aug. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Finals of the 8th Angel Yeast Cup Chinese Fermented Dim Sum Contest and the 12th Fermented Flour-Based Food Industry Development Conference wrapped up in Ningxiang, Hunan province, a region widely recognized as the birthplace of Chinese staple foods. Sponsored and organized by Angel…
U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday, recovering slightly from the previous session’s losses as investors awaited Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s address at the Jackson Hole Symposium for clues on the interest-rate path. At the Wyoming research conference last year, Powell had promised to lower rates and support the job market when the…
Published on: Aug 22, 2025 04:18 pm IST BRITAIN-COURT/CLARKE (PIX):UK actor Noel Clarke loses libel lawsuit over sexual misconduct accusations LONDON, – British actor and filmmaker Noel Clarke lost his libel lawsuit against The Guardian newspaper on Friday over accusations of sexual misconduct towards women. UK actor Noel Clarke loses libel lawsuit over sexual misconduct…