Dow nears record as hopes for bigger Fed rate cut revived

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 400 points on Friday, approaching an all-time high, as investors reassessed the possibility of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve next week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 379 points, or 0.9%, to 41,476 in recent trading. It closed at a record high of 41,563.08 […]
Charges coming as investigation into Kansas City Chiefs fans’ deaths nears end

Nine months after three Kansas City Chiefs fans were found dead in a friend's snowy backyard, the homeowner's attorney believes criminal charges will eventually be filed in their deaths — but not against his client. On January 9, Clayton McGeeney, 37, Ricky Johnson, 38, and David Harrington, 36, were found dead on Jordan Willis' Kansas […]
Fed-up New Yorkers blast massive migrant shelter as lease with feds nears an end: ‘It’s affecting everyone’

Dozens of fed-up New Yorkers rallied outside a massive Brooklyn migrant shelter on Sunday, demanding that City Hall hesitate to renew the controversial lease for the troubled 2,000-bed facility on Federal Park Grounds. Led by a caravan of more than 30 vehicles, the crowd rallied outside Floyd Bennett Airfield in Marine Park, the latest in […]
Harris and Trump tied in latest US election polls, as Tuesday’s debate nears | US elections 2024

A national poll conducted by The New York Times/Siena College shows Donald Trump and Kamala Harris virtually tied heading into the final week of the campaign, heightening the importance of Tuesday's presidential debate. Trump leads Harris by one percentage point, 48% to 47%. investigation The survey, released Sunday, put the difference within the margin of […]
Cardano nears critical $0.3172 support: Will ADA bulls step in? – AMBCrypto News

Contributor Posted on: September 7, 2024 Cardano was trading close to the critical support level of $0.3172. Indicators point to growing market interest. Cardano [ADA] Prices have fallen 1.47% in the past 24 hours and an even bigger drop of 11.04% in the past week. At the time of publication, the company's market capitalization was […]
Tropical cyclone could form in Gulf of Mexico as Atlantic basin nears peak of hurricane season

After monitoring four different disturbances for potential tropical development in the Atlantic Basin, attention is currently focused on a tropical disturbance aimed at the southern Gulf of Mexico just as the hurricane season reaches its climatological peak on September 10th. The disturbance spent more than a week traveling across the Atlantic as a tropical storm, […]
Trump judge Chutkan tees up immunity battle in Jan. 6 case as election nears

The federal judge overseeing former President Trump's federal election interference case scheduled a flurry of activity Thursday leading up to Election Day. U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan Written schedule instructions A high-stakes battle will unfold in the coming weeks over whether the charges against President Trump should be dismissed following the Supreme Court's ruling on […]
Amazon nears major deal to broadcast NBA, MLB and NHL games: sources

Amazon is in talks to become a major player in regional sports broadcasts for the NBA, MLB and NHL, a surprise deal that could upend the way fans have watched their local teams for decades, The Washington Post has learned. Jeff Bezos' Seattle-based online retail giant is in final stages of negotiations on a deal […]
Haason Reddick holdout and three other key Jets’ issues as Week 1 nears

With just a few days until the Jets season kicks off, we'll finally be able to analyze some actual football, but until then, we'll be discussing some of the off-field buzz surrounding the team. The 49ers' real preparations begin with practice on Thursday when the team will fully transition into regular-season mode, and with that […]
Inflation holds steady as Fed nears rate cuts

Inflation held steady in July as U.S. households increased spending and saw their incomes rise slightly, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index, the Federal Reserve's preferred way of measuring inflation, rose 0.2% last month and 2.5% over the past year. Both the monthly […]