Tuesday, 15 September 2026
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A court ruling this week in favor of Gilead Sciences could significantly impact a burgeoning class of health programs in the U.S. that federal authorities say are illegally importing medications from overseas.
A federal financial regulator has conditionally approved an application for a bank charter by an entity connected to World Liberty Financial, a crypto firm partially owned by President Donald Trump's family.
Social Security is less than seven years from insolvency, at which point the law calls for a 24% across-the-board benefit cut. Yet despite facing large deficits, Social Security now pays the wealthiest couples roughly $…
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday in New York federal court to stalking that led to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a midtown Manhattan street in December 2024.
A group that includes Jeff Bezos has struck a deal with Fenway Sports Group to become minority owners in Liverpool Football Club, FSG said Friday.
President Donald Trump on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow construction of his White House ballroom to continue, one week after a federal appeals court ordered that the $400 million building project must come to …
Analysts weighed in positively on the company’s new financial targets — helping to further a rally that’s brought shares up more than 60% from their recent low point.
Embraer S.A. (NYSE:EMBJ) gave investors a strong headline and a complicated earnings bridge. The aircraft manufacturer reported record second-quarter revenue of $2.24 billion, up 23% year over year in U.S.-dollar terms,…
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When OpenAI hired Denise Dresser from Slack to be its chief revenue officer in December, Fidji Simo, a top-ranking executive, said in a blog post that Dresser's "experience will help us make AI useful, reliable, and acc…
Wheat is trading with double digit gains early on Friday, following European futures strength from overnight. The wheat complex fell back lower on Thursday, slipping into the close. Chicago SRW contracts were steady to …
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro told CNBC's Julia Boorstin on Friday that the company's parks division was a "big surprise" last quarter and that he feels confident about the company's trajectory during his first few months at …
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up +0.02%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is down -0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.15%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.01%, and Se…
In a world of rising interest rates, CrossBorder Capital’s Mike Howell believes investors should maintain a defensive posture, hedge against inflation, buy gold and commodities
The S&P 500 has started 2026 at record highs. Forward earnings are rising, core inflation has cooled to 2.5% year over year, and the Federal Reserve has already cut rates to a 3.50-3.75% range.
Rolling coverage of the latest and economic news, as US sells 30-year bonds at highest borrowing costs since 2001
Adecco Group AG AHEXY is a human resources services company. The Zacks Consensus Estimate for its current year earnings has been 10.6% downward over the last 60 days.
U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday after the U.S. said its naval blockade of Iranian ports could continue "indefinitely".
As Nvidia partners with Wall Street firms to mobilize more than $500 billion of third-party capital for AI infrastructure, the increasingly complex financing underpinning the boom is coming under closer scrutiny.
Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has criticized Russian President Vladimir Putin's first-ever visit to the disputed Kuril Islands, saying they were "inherently Japanese territory."
Nigel Farage, leader of Britain's right-wing Reform UK party, has won re-election to parliament in a vote he triggered himself last month by stepping down amid controversy over his finances.
LONDON, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Market gauges of inflation-adjusted borrowing costs have shot to their highest in more than a decade across major economies as AI companies and governments ramp up bond sales, raising risks fo…
Nintendo shares closed 7% higher in Japan on Friday after it revealed sales of "Pokémon Pokopia" surpassed 5 million units on its flagship Switch 2 console.