
What do 'Big Short' Michael Burry and Warren Buffett know that we don't?
The S&P 500 index is up nearly 17% year to date, and the Nasdaq composite is more than 30% higher. Americans keep spending money, unemployment is low, the Federal Reserve may soon pause its painful interest rate hikes as inflation rates steadily — albeit slowly — come down.
2023-08-16 20:23

World Cup Driving More Women Than Ever to Betting, Says Entain
When Entain Plc Chief Executive Officer Jette Nygaard-Andersen took over one of the world’s biggest gambling groups in
2023-08-16 19:29

Thai lawmakers to vote on PM next week in bid to end deadlock
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) -Thai lawmakers will vote for a new premier next week, the house
2023-08-16 19:23

Israel’s Inflation Letup to Support Rate Pause as Economy Stalls
Israel’s economic growth stagnated and inflation slowed more than expected to almost within the government’s target range, making
2023-08-16 18:59

Target's sales fall for first time in six years
Target's quarterly sales fell for the first time in six years as consumers pulled back on home goods, clothing and other discretionary goods. Target has also been embroiled in the political culture wars over gender and sexual orientation.
2023-08-16 18:56

German Cannabis Bill Passes Scholz Cabinet in Legalization Push
Germany’s ruling coalition approved a scaled-back plan to decriminalize personal use of cannabis in a first step toward
2023-08-16 18:51

Travis King case highlights North Korea's long, complicated history of citing U.S. racism
By Josh Smith and Soo-hyang Choi SEOUL North Korea's claim on Wednesday that U.S. soldier Travis King fled
2023-08-16 18:49

Bindeshwar Pathak: India's 'Toilet Man' who made urinating safely a reality
India is mourning campaigner and social reformer Bindeshwar Pathak who died on Tuesday, aged 80.
2023-08-16 18:27

Futures edge up as focus shifts to Fed meeting minutes
U.S. stock index futures ticked higher on Wednesday as investors awaited minutes from the Federal Reserve's July policy
2023-08-16 17:56

Argentine Peso to Slide 70% by Next Year, BofA Says
The worst is yet to come for the Argentina peso, already the world’s weakest currency this year, according
2023-08-16 17:52

Tottenham continue Gift Orban talks but Evan Ferguson enquiry knocked back by Brighton
Tottenham Hotspur are continuing to assess striker options on the transfer market following the sale of Harry Kane to Bayern Munich, with Gent's Gift Orban and Brighton's Evan Ferguson among their targets.
2023-08-16 17:29

Bank of Ireland Fixes Glitch That Gave Customers ‘Free’ Cash
Bank of Ireland Group Plc said it had fixed a technical issue that allowed customers to take out
2023-08-16 17:20