Stocks Rise Ahead of US CPI Data; Pound Weakens: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures were in a tight range ahead of the release of a consumer price index that could decide whether the Federal Reserve should start cutting interest rates next month. Most read articles on Bloomberg Europe’s Stoxx 600 index rose 0.4%, lifted after UBS Group AG reported better-than-expected second-quarter profit. Mining shares […]
Paramount TV Studios to shut down as Shari Redstone-led media giant begins slashing 2K jobs ahead of likely Skydance merger
Paramount Television Studios will be closed as part of a broader cost-cutting effort ahead of parent company Paramount Global’s merger with Skydance Media, company executives said. The entertainment giant’s three co-chief executives announced the closure of the studio, known for producing shows such as “The Offer,” “Reacher” and “13 Reasons Why,” and began major layoffs […]
Gold Price Forecast: XAU/USD holds above $2,450 ahead of US CPI data – FXStreet
Gold prices were slightly higher around $2,465 in early Asian trading on Wednesday. Rising tensions in the Middle East have boosted demand for gold as a safe-haven asset, benefiting it. Attention on Wednesday will be on the release of the US Consumer Price Index for July. Gold prices (XAU/USD) were up slightly around $2,465 in […]
EU sends warning letter to Musk ahead of Trump interview
The European Union on Monday sent a warning letter to billionaire tech tycoon and X owner Elon Musk, reiterating EU rules banning the promotion of “harmful content”, ahead of his interview with former President Trump on the social platform. “With a large audience comes greater responsibility,” Thierry Breton, EU Commissioner for the Internal Market, said […]
Trump tweets campaign ad on X ahead of Musk interview
Former President Trump posted to social media platform X on Monday for the first time in nearly a year, sharing a campaign ad just hours before an interview with the platform’s owner, Elon Musk. Post by X 2 minutes 30 seconds advertisement, The title reads “Make America Great Again!” but there is no caption. The […]
Trump Makes Return to X with Ad Ahead of Musk Interview
Former President Donald Trump took out an ad on “X,” the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, early Monday ahead of his evening interview with Elon Musk. “Are we better off today than we were when I was president?,” Trump wrote in a posting that included a minute-long ad featuring President Ronald Reagan. “Our […]
Yankees react to White Sox’s futility ahead of matchup: ‘Perfect storm’
Carlos Rodon was a member of the White Sox three years ago when they won the American League Central Division and reached the postseason for the second straight year. He moved to San Francisco as a free agent and watched from afar as the White Sox quickly fell to a .500 winning percentage and then […]
Taylor Swift London Concerts to Go Ahead, Backed by Counterterrorism Forces
Taylor Swift’s concert at London’s Wembley Stadium later this month is set to go on as scheduled, presumably with extra security measures specifically designed to thwart potential terrorists. The move comes after three of her Erastour concerts in Vienna were cancelled after she was targeted in an Islamic State-linked terror plot and thwarted by U.S. […]
Harris campaign memo cites importance of labor support ahead of UAW event
In a memo on Thursday, Harris’ campaign argued that union members will help the Democratic candidate win in November, when she plans to meet with United Auto Workers (UAW) members in Detroit. Vice President Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D), were scheduled to meet with UAW members on Thursday afternoon during […]
Wild Videos Show Hurricane Debby’s Landfall With The Worst Likely Still Ahead Of Us
Footage was released Monday morning showing Hurricane Debbie making landfall in Florida before heading out into the Atlantic Ocean, possibly near the Carolinas. Hurricane Debbie brought life-threatening conditions to the Southeast on Monday and is expected to continue through at least Saturday as it moves north-northwest up the Florida peninsula and into the Atlantic Ocean. […]