• Annual US consumer inflation fell to 2.5% in August, a 3-year low - The Associated Press

    CHRISTOPHER RUGABER

    The post-pandemic spike in U.S. inflation eased further last month as year-over-year price increases reached a three-year low, clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates and likely shaping the economic debate in the final weeks of the pres…

  • Stock Market Today: Stocks Reverse Early Declines; Data Shows Pickup in Monthly Core Inflation - The Wall Street Journal

    WSJ Staff, Anna Hirtenstein, Anna Wilde Mathews, Quentin Webb, Andrew Tangel, Telis Demos, Sam Goldfarb, Nick Timiraos

    Harris-Trump debate sends ripples through markets

  • Donald Trump’s social media stock closes at a record low after his rocky debate performance - CNN

    Matt Egan

    Wall Street sure is acting like Donald Trump lost the debate Tuesday night.

  • OpenAI Fundraising Set to Vault Startup’s Value to $150 Billion - Bloomberg

    Rachel Metz, Edward Ludlow, Gillian Tan, Mark Bergen

    OpenAI is in talks to raise $6.5 billion from investors at a valuation of $150 billion, according to people familiar with the situation.

  • The estimated Social Security increase for 2025 keeps dropping - The Hill

    Michael Bartiromo

    The next cost-of-living increase for Social Security recipients — which was already projected to be the lowest in years — is continuing to fall even lower, according to the latest figures from the Labor Department.

  • What a bigger-than-expected Fed rate cut would mean for the stock market - Yahoo Finance

    Josh Schafer

    Recent market history shows the Federal Reserve typically only starts interest cuts with 50 basis point reductions when the economy is significantly...

  • Solar panel manufacturing shines in the US, but installations are falling - The Verge

    Justine Calma

    US solar manufacturing capacity grew fourfold after the Inflation Reduction Act was passed, report finds.

  • Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang: 'Everybody is counting on us' - Yahoo Finance

    Yasmin Khorram

    In a wide-ranging conversation with Goldman Sachs' David Solomon, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang addressed the potential of AI, Nvidia's business, and more.

  • Campbell Soup Company plans to change its name after more than 100 years - KTLA Los Angeles

    Iman Palm

    The Campbell Soup Company plans to drop soup from its name after over 155 years. During its Investor Day event in New York City, the company discussed its new era, which includes a rebrand as The Campbell’s Company. “This subtle yet important change retains t…

  • Forget polls, the stock market is the most accurate predictor of presidential elections - Fortune

    Will Daniel

    Another key indicator is the Misery Index. And right now it’s leaning slightly in Harris’ favor.

  • Carnival cruise ship collides with iceberg - CNN

    Francesca Street

    Cruise ship Carnival Spirit underwent checks on its hull after it struck an “errant piece of drifting ice” while sailing in Tracy Arm Fjord, Alaska.

  • Mega Millions player wins $800 million jackpot with ticket bought at Texas gas station - CBS News

    Kerry Breen

    The winning numbers​ for the $800 million Mega Millions jackpot were white balls 1, 2, 16, 24 and 66, and the gold Mega Ball 6.

  • Market experts explain why US stock futures went down with Harris as debate 'victor' - Fox Business

    Alicia Warren

    The candidates' debate performances receive mixed reviews from experts as futures grapple with a potential Harris administration.

  • Apple, Google owe whopping tax bills due to EU's crackdown on Big Tech - Fox Business

    Breck Dumas

    Apple and Alphabet-owned Google were both handed defeats by the European Union's top court this week, as the bloc's regulators continue their crackdowns against major tech firms.

  • Homeowner who sold ‘billionaire bunker’ Miami mansion for less than asking price sues realtor for not disclosing Jeff Bezos was buyer - New York Post

    Ariel Zilber

    Leo Kryss, co-founder of Brazilian toy and electronics company Tectoy, filed suit against Douglas Elliman, according to The Wall Street Journal.

  • Nippon Steel’s doomed effort to court union detailed in emails, letters - The Washington Post

    David J. Lynch

    Nippon Steel's attempt to acquire U.S. Steel failed due to union opposition and national security concerns.

  • GameStop CEO mulls harsh decision after earnings surprise - TheStreet

    Martin Baccardax

    GameStop is planning moves that could change it dramatically.

  • Exclusive | How a Private-Equity Payday Drained a Hospital Chain of Cash - The Wall Street Journal

    Jonathan Weil

    Steward Health Care went bust in May, years after paying a $790 million dividend to its shareholders

  • BurgerFi and Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings file for bankruptcy - YourErie

    Joshua Hallenbeck

    (WJET/WFXP) — BurgerFi, a national fast-casual burger chain and owner of Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza & Wings, has officially filed for bankruptcy. Both restaurants are primarily based on the East Coast. The company expects a loss of over $18 million in the sec…

  • Google dominates online ads, says antitrust trial witness, but publishers are feeling ‘stuck’ - The Verge

    Lauren Feiner

    Former News Corp executive Stephanie Layser testified in the Department of Justice’s ad tech monopolization trial against Google, describing how it locks in publishers.