Iran vows 'painful' retaliation as Trump piles on pressure ahead of UN General Assembly meeting
Iran vows 'painful' retaliation as Trump piles on pressure ahead of UN General Assembly meeting
Summary: Trump threatened to destroy Iran's economy or eliminate its leadership if Tehran doesn't strike a deal, complicating efforts at diplomacy.
Bessent calls meeting with China Vice Premier He Lifeng 'successful' ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Bessent calls meeting with China Vice Premier He Lifeng 'successful' ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Summary: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his meeting with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng was "successful" ahead of the Sept. 24 Trump-Xi summit.
‘It's awful’: How tariffs, soaring fuel costs and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies
‘It's awful’: How tariffs, soaring fuel costs and higher interest rates are squeezing American companies
Summary: Tariffs, fuel prices and interest rates are squeezing American companies, particularly manufacturers, auto suppliers, retailers and transportation businesses.
Stock futures rise slightly after Dow posts third straight losing week: Live updates
Stock futures rise slightly after Dow posts third straight losing week: Live updates
Summary: Wall Street is coming off a mixed week for the major averages.
Oil falls as crude flows remain 'surprisingly strong'
Oil falls as crude flows remain 'surprisingly strong'
Summary: Oil fell Monday, as traders keep watch for a recovery in shipments from Saudi Arabia, even as Mideast tensions continue to escalate.
Chinese biopharma stocks jump as U.S. weighs keeping door open to drug deals
Chinese biopharma stocks jump as U.S. weighs keeping door open to drug deals
Summary: Chinese biopharma stocks rose on Monday after a report that the U.S. may continue to allow most drug licensing deals with Chinese firms.
Morgan Stanley says stocks like Warner Music are a table-pounding buy right now
Morgan Stanley says stocks like Warner Music are a table-pounding buy right now
Summary: Morgan Stanley said this week that stocks including SpaceX, SiTime and EchoStar are attractive.
Trump to meet with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday ahead of UN General Assembly
Trump to meet with NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Monday ahead of UN General Assembly
Summary: The mayor's press office said the meeting will take place at Gracie Mansion and "will focus on issues affecting New York City and New Yorkers."
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
Summary: The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso on the city's north side, Austin Police Chief Lisa Davis said.
U.S. urges Americans to reconsider Middle East travel as Iran tensions rise
U.S. urges Americans to reconsider Middle East travel as Iran tensions rise
Summary: The State Department urged Americans to reconsider Middle East travel as Houthi attacks intensify and Iran keeps the Strait of Hormuz closed.
Ed Sheeran calls Israel's treatment of Gazans 'unjustifiable,' apologizes for Macklemore controversy
Ed Sheeran calls Israel's treatment of Gazans 'unjustifiable,' apologizes for Macklemore controversy
Summary: At the start of the concert at Lincoln Financial Field, Sheeran called the October 2023 Hamas attack that killed 1,200 Israelis "horrific."
She pays $96 a month to live in Yellowstone National Park: 'Being here has changed my life'
She pays $96 a month to live in Yellowstone National Park: 'Being here has changed my life'
Summary: Zoe De La Paz quit her corporate job in Chicago and in June moved to Yellowstone to work as a seamstress.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emerges as Trump's top ally in AI safety debate
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emerges as Trump's top ally in AI safety debate
Summary: Jensen Huang's position as the leader of the world's most valuable company, has earned him Trump's ear on the most important topics in AI.
The S&P 500 just logged another losing week, yet these stocks could be due for a bounce
The S&P 500 just logged another losing week, yet these stocks could be due for a bounce
Summary: Another losing week has dragged certain individual stocks to levels where they might find some support.
Russia's ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election after drones strike Moscow
Russia's ruling pro-Putin party on track to win wartime election after drones strike Moscow
Summary: Russia's ruling party was on track to win a parliamentary election that Putin has cast as a test of support for the war in Ukraine, partial results showed.
Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market this week
Here are the 3 big things we're watching in the stock market this week
Summary: The week ahead is light on macroeconomic data, but investors can still expect plenty of market-moving headlines.
Williams-Sonoma's stock has soared in a sluggish housing market. Here's how it won over Wall Street
Williams-Sonoma's stock has soared in a sluggish housing market. Here's how it won over Wall Street
Summary: Williams-Sonoma is outperforming the furnishings industry due to its ability to grow profitability despite a weak housing backdrop.
Caruso-Cabrera: The investing tailwinds for Latin America are the best in decades
Caruso-Cabrera: The investing tailwinds for Latin America are the best in decades
Summary: As measured by the iShares Latin America 40 ETF (ILF), the region is handily beating the S&P 500 year to date, up 15% compared to the S&P's 11% move
Budget airline king Bill Franke warms to first-class seats and premium upgrades
Budget airline king Bill Franke warms to first-class seats and premium upgrades
Summary: Serial airline investor Bill Franke is embracing more upmarket changes like first-class seats.
The 'robot relations' department may become reality in workplace of the future
The 'robot relations' department may become reality in workplace of the future
Summary: AI, from chatbots to humanoids and automated management systems, are being widely deployed by corporations with huge repercussions for worker pay and autonomy.
Higher interest rates and AI safety fears put the stock market to the test last week
Higher interest rates and AI safety fears put the stock market to the test last week
Summary: Investors wrestled with the prospect of a new Fed rate-hiking cycle and the raging debate on whether to slow down AI.
How much could investing $10,000 in a CD right now earn you in one year?
How much could investing $10,000 in a CD right now earn you in one year?
Summary: A CD is a safe way to grow your money with a predictable return. Here’s how much you could earn with a $10,000 deposit in a top-earning one-year CD.
Top Wall Street analysts find these 3 stocks attractive as long-term investments
Top Wall Street analysts find these 3 stocks attractive as long-term investments
Summary: Look beyond short-term noise and focus on stocks with strong growth potential in future years.
Trump says his planned arch would become a 'military complex' able to host drones and snipers
Trump says his planned arch would become a 'military complex' able to host drones and snipers
Summary: It is another example of how Trump is insisting that his initiatives to beautify the White House and the city also serve a defensive purpose.
MS NOW, CNN and Politico journalists blocked from White House after Trump ban
MS NOW, CNN and Politico journalists blocked from White House after Trump ban
Summary: Journalists from MS NOW, CNN and Politico were denied access to the White House, one day after Trump banned three media outlets over their coverage of him.
France’s wine production nears a 70-year low, leaving winemakers with tough choices
France’s wine production nears a 70-year low, leaving winemakers with tough choices
Summary: As the French wine industry reaches a crisis point, key players are considering new markets, products and generations.
If your kid does these 8 things, they're more emotionally mature than most, says psychologist
If your kid does these 8 things, they're more emotionally mature than most, says psychologist
Summary: "They turn into adaptable, reasonable people who can solve problems, sustain satisfying long-term relationships and engage in meaningful work," says Lindsay C. Gibson.
Paramount could settle with states over Warner Bros. as soon as this weekend, sources say
Paramount could settle with states over Warner Bros. as soon as this weekend, sources say
Summary: A settlement this week could help Paramount avoid paying millions of dollars in fees to Warner Bros. shareholders, Reuters reported.
Anthropic and OpenAI need truly independent safety evaluators, experts say in public letter
Anthropic and OpenAI need truly independent safety evaluators, experts say in public letter
Summary: A coalition of over 100 AI experts are urging independence and transparency from Anthropic, OpenAI and other foundation model labs to conduct evaluations.
AI safety debate meets reality at Dreamforce as business leaders say last year's models are enough
AI safety debate meets reality at Dreamforce as business leaders say last year's models are enough
Summary: At Salesforce's annual mega-conference in San Francisco, attendees said they get enough value from older AI models.