Global Debt Pile Hits Record High of $307tn

Sports - ESPN

KC's Chawinga ties Kerr's NWSL scoring record

Kansas City Current forward Temwa Chawinga tied the record for goals scored in a single National Women's Soccer League season with her tally two minutes into Saturday's 2-0 win over Racing Louisville.

2 hours ago

Sports - CBS Sports

WATCH: Shohei Ohtani records first MLB playoff hit with game-tying three-run Dodgers home run vs. Padres

Ohtani never made the postseason during his six years with the Angels

3 hours ago - MLB

World - Financial Times

Anxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economy

Eurozone household sentiment diverges from American counterparts, whose buoyant spending is fuelling growth

3 hours ago

Business - Financial Times

Anxious Europeans hoard savings as US consumers boost global economy

Eurozone household sentiment diverges from American counterparts, whose buoyant spending is fuelling growth

3 hours ago

Top stories - CBS News

Apalachee High hosts first home football game since mass shooting

Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia, on Friday hosted its first home football game since a 14-year-old student opened fire at the school one month ago, killing four people and wounding nine ...

6 hours ago

Top stories - CBS News

Jewish communities on high alert ahead of one-year mark of Oct. 7

Ahead of the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, Temple Beth Abraham in Oakland, California, has increased security and added additional support from the city's police department. Itay Hod ...

6 hours ago

My mission is to take Tamil music global, says Sid Sriram

The Indian-born, American-raised artist is going to perform his biggest solo UK show.

7 hours ago

Business - The New York Times

What an Escalating Middle East Conflict Could Mean for the Global Economy

The biggest risk is a sustained increase in oil prices.

13 hours ago

Sports - The New York Times

Inside College Football’s High-Stakes Game of Telephone

Why do college quarterbacks cup their helmets to muffle sounds? It’s all thanks to a new rule allowing coach-to-player helmet communication.

15 hours ago

Business - MarketWatch

I’m in my 60s with $85,000 in credit-card debt. Should I use the equity in my home or my investments to pay it off?

“Currently, the debt gets rolled over to another 0% interest card right before the regular interest rate is about to kick in.”

16 hours ago

Sports - Yahoo Sports

Devils' Ondrej Palat To Miss Final Game of NHL Global Series

Ondrej Palat will return to New Jersey for the birth of his second child.

17 hours ago - NHL

Health - ABC News

Congo finally begins mpox vaccinations, nearly two months after outbreaks in Africa were declared a global emergency

17 hours ago

Marathon runner secures world record after completing global challenge

Andy Tomlinson took 938 days to complete the six World Marathon Majors - Berlin, New York City, Boston, Chicago, Tokyo and London

23 hours ago

Business - Inc.

Student Debt Court Ruling Reversed Once Again

One judge quickly halted the decision by another to push forward with student loan forgiveness.

Yesterday

Business - Financial Times

Global chipmaking hit as Hurricane Helene disrupts quartz mining

Flooding of US town of Spruce Pine affects production of key ingredient in semiconductor supply chains

Yesterday

Business - MarketWatch

Dow logs record high as stocks rise, Treasury yields jump after strong jobs data

U.S. stocks rallied Friday on fresh signs of a strong labor market, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ending at a record peak while the bond market dialed back recession fears.

Yesterday

Business - The New York Times

Biden Student Loan Forgiveness Plan Halted by Judge After Brief Reprieve

The ruling was the latest instance of legal whiplash for the over 27 million borrowers who could qualify, and yet another blow to the president’s pledge to provide mass student debt relief.

Yesterday - Joe Biden

Dow closes at record high after blow-out jobs report

Stocks advanced on Friday after an expectation-defying jobs report gave investors confidence around the health of the economy.

Yesterday

Top stories - CBS News

Can you consolidate your credit card debt with bad credit?

If your credit score is lower than average, it may be tough to pursue debt consolidation — but it's not impossible.

Yesterday

Tech - GameSpot

Silent Hill 2 Global Launch Times Revealed

The Silent Hill 2 remake 's October 8 release date is almost here, and developer Bloober Team has released a list of global launch times to ensure players can get their hands on the ...

Yesterday

Top stories - CBS News

6 signs you need credit card debt forgiveness this October

Wondering whether credit card debt forgiveness makes sense for you now? Here are the signs to look for.

Yesterday

Top stories - CBS News

How does credit card debt forgiveness impact your taxes?

Credit card debt forgiveness doesn't come without tax implications. Here's what to consider first.

Yesterday

Why 'face of baseball' is on cusp of global stardom

As Shohei Ohtani prepares for his MLB play-off debut, BBC Sport looks at how he has become one of the world's highest-paid athletes.

Yesterday

'A huge opportunity': Trump returns to Butler for a high-profile rally

Former President Donald Trump is set to return to Butler, Pa., the site where he nearly lost his life in July, holding a rally Saturday.

Yesterday - Donald Trump

World - The Guardian

Disabled Palestinians are facing horrors piled upon horrors. I think of their suffering every day | Frances Ryan

With every bombing, more people are horrifically injured and left to survive without the devices and medications they need. It is breakfast and I reach for a painkiller dropped off by a Boots ...

2 days ago

Business - Financial Times

Reeves raises hopes of investment surge as she attacks Tory plans

UK chancellor vows to avoid Jeremy Hunt’s ‘mistakes’ and stokes optimism that spending could surpass manifesto

2 days ago

Business - Inc.

Will Conflict in the Middle East Affect the Global Economy?

As fighting in the Middle East continues, policymakers brace for its impact on the global economy.

2 days ago

How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global semiconductor chip industry

Virtually all of the world’s supply of a mineral that is critical to semiconductor production comes from one tiny town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains that has been devastated by ...

2 days ago

Business - CNBC

How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global semiconductor chip industry

Nearly all the world's supply of high-purity quartz, which is required to produce semiconductors, comes from a town that was devastated by Hurricane Helene.

2 days ago

Top stories - CBS News

How to qualify for credit card debt forgiveness this October

Debt forgiveness could provide big relief from your credit card debt, but you may need to qualify first.

2 days ago

Politics - The Hill

Palestinians’ approval of US leadership at record low: Gallup

The approval rating in Palestine of U.S. leaders has dropped to a record low, a new survey found. Just 5 percent of Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem approve of U.S. leadership, the ...

2 days ago

Business - MarketWatch

U.S. economy speeds up as ISM survey hits 1 1/2-year high. Businesses aren’t gung-ho, though.

The service side of the economy grew in September at the fastest pace in a year and a half, a new survey found, signaling the U.S. is in no danger of recession.

2 days ago

World - The Guardian

How remigration became a buzzword for global far right

Electoral success of parties in Germany and Austria backing mass deportation linked to the term’s growing use by mainstream politicians, say experts. They poured on to streets across Germany in the ...

2 days ago

World - Financial Times

Ghana to exit default after two years with debt restructuring

Deal to reduce Accra’s debt load by nearly $5bn could pave the way for return to markets

2 days ago

Business - Financial Times

The price of private equity may be too high for Asda

TDR Capital’s majority ownership of the struggling UK supermarket chain is a test for the industry

2 days ago

Politics - The Hill

Enough with the debt denial. Let's dig out from this hole.

Former chairs of the House Republican and Democratic campaign committees have warned of the growing national debt and the need for a bipartisan solution to address the issue.

2 days ago

World - Financial Times

How to fragment the global economy

The many ways in which the big blocs can make it hard to stay non-aligned

2 days ago

Sports - Yahoo Sports

‘It’s Not Just One Guy’: With Expectations High, Devils Provide Hischier Leadership Support

Knowing how much he puts on himself, it has been a good lesson for Nico Hischier to learn that asking for help and having support is okay.

3 days ago

Global Debt Pile Hits Record High of $307tn

Topics