The National Hurricane Center announced it is tracking ...
The National Hurricane Center announced it is tracking multiple tropical systems, with three of the storms—dubbed Franklin, Emily, and Gert—forming within a 24-hour period.
Experts have warned of an above-normal Atlantic hurricane season, which peaks in September and runs through Nov. 30. The news comes as Tropical Storm Hilary hit Southern California over the weekend, bringing flash floods, mudslides, and power outages. See the aftermath of the storm here.
Donald Trump has agreed to a $200,000 bond and will turn himself in on Thursday in the Georgia racketeering...
Donald Trump has agreed to a $200,000 bond and will turn himself in on Thursday in the Georgia racketeering case accusing him of trying to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Domino’s Pizza is closing its 142 stores in Russia, and the company that owns the franchise rights in the region plans to file for bankruptcy. According to researchers at Yale, more than 1,000 Western companies have left Russia since it invaded Ukraine.
Sha’Carri Richardson, who was banned from the Tokyo Olympics for testing positive for marijuana a month before, came in first place in the 100m at the World Track and Field Championships with a record-breaking time.
Lucy Letby, the former neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies in the UK, has been sentenced to life in prison.
Airplanes nearly crash into one another more often than we thought they did, the New York Times reports.
The actor who has voiced Mario in Nintendo games since the ’90s, Charles Martinet, is retiring, but the company has not revealed who will say “wahoo” in future games.
If you think your Insta feed is full of everyone’s sand, sun, and fruity cocktail photos now, just...
If you think your Insta feed is full of everyone’s sand, sun, and fruity cocktail photos now, just wait: Travel is on track to become a $15.5 trillion industry by 2033, the World Travel & Tourism Council estimates. That would represent more than 11.6% of the global economy and a 50% jump from 2019. The industry group further predicts that some 430 million people will work in the industry—that’s 1 of every 9 jobs worldwide.
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery...
Benchmark U.S. crude oil for September delivery fell 53 centsto $80.72 a barrel Monday. Brent crudefor October delivery fell 34 cents to $84.46 a barrel.
Wholesale gasolinefor September delivery fell 5 centsto $2.77 a gallon. September heating oil fell 4 centsto $3.12 a gallon. September natural gasrose 8 cents to $2.63 per 1,000 cubic feet.
S&P 500, Nasdaq close higher after three straight weekly declines
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite finished with their first...
The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite finished with their first gains of the past five sessions on Monday, despite another surge in long-dated Treasury yields and lingering concerns about China’s economy.
The Dow Jones Industrial AverageDJIA ended down by 36.97 points, or 0.1%, at 34,463.69 after dropping by as much as 252.2 points earlier in the day.
The S&P 500 SPX closed up by 30.06 points, or 0.7%, at 4,399.77.
The Nasdaq CompositeCOMP finished up by 206.81 points, or 1.6%, at 13,497.59.
“We’re seeing the bond-market selloff intensify here in advance of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s Jackson Hole speech, which shows you how the market wants to position ahead of that,” said Edward Moya, a senior market analyst for the Americas at OANDA Corp. “The Fed is likely to remain hawkish, suggest it will remain aggressive in fighting inflation, and signal more rate hikes are possible.”