Money & Personal Finance

Business 14h ago

Anton Studios Takes Minority Stake in The Creatives as Producer Group Forms Holding Company

European production alliance The Creatives has formed a jointly owned holding company, with Anton Studios joining as a partner and minority investor. CEO Romain Bessi calls it a "natural step" toward becoming a one-stop shop for commissioners.

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Business 14h ago

Oura Scraps $15 Billion IPO Days After Filing, Citing Market Turmoil

The smart ring maker pulled its planned stock market debut just over a week after filing, becoming the latest company to retreat from a shaky IPO market.

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World 15h ago

Pastor Who Retired on $30,000 Salary Says Americans Have Grown 'Dangerously Comfortable

A retired pastor who earned $30,000 a year says disciplined budgeting, not a high salary, made his comfortable retirement possible — and he wants others to know it.

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Business 15h ago

Target Cuts Prices on 5,000 Items as Investors Balk at Margin Hit

Target is slashing prices on thousands of everyday items, betting that shoppers will return. Wall Street isn't convinced.

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Business 22h ago

IPO Postponements Hit Seven in Third Quarter as Bond Yields Spook Issuers

Oura became the latest company to shelve its public offering Tuesday, capping a week of delays that analysts say signal broader market trouble rather than company-specific problems.

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Entertainment 22h ago

Netflix Stocks October With Horror Classics and Twilight Saga Ahead of Halloween

Dracula, Psycho, and Friday the 13th headline Netflix's October slate, alongside the full Twilight franchise and awards dramas like Call Me By Your Name.

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World 22h ago

Homeowners Hold $11.5 Trillion in Usable Equity, Tap Less Than 0.1%

Americans are sitting on record housing wealth but borrowing almost none of it, according to new data from Cotality. Economists say low mortgage rates and strong cash flow are keeping homeowners on the sidelines.

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Technology 1d ago

AMD Buys World Labs in AI Push Against Nvidia

AMD has acquired AI startup World Labs, a move that intensifies its challenge to Nvidia's dominance in the artificial intelligence chip market.

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Science 1d ago

Citi Says SpaceX Could Hit $12 Trillion Valuation After Starship Test

A Citi analyst says SpaceX's latest Starship launch advances key priorities that could push the company's valuation to $12 trillion and its stock to $900.

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Business 1d ago

Fed's Key Inflation Gauge Expected to Hold Near 3.3% as Rate Hike Odds Grow

The personal consumption expenditures price index is forecast to show stubborn inflation in Wednesday's report, complicating the Federal Reserve's path on interest rates.

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World 1d ago

Israeli Settlers Attack West Bank Village, Block Palestinian Family From Returning Home

Settlers stormed a Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, assaulting residents and preventing a family from reaching their house, the latest in a surge of settler violence.

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Politics 1d ago

Trump Promotes America.gov AI Tool That Contradicts His Own Claims

President Trump touted a new government AI chatbot as a source of truth, but the tool's own answers frequently conflict with statements he has made on tariffs, the economy, and the 2020 election.

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Technology 1d ago

Wabi Pivots From Prompt-Built Apps to AI Messenger With Wabi 2.0

Founder Eugenia Kuyda says Wabi 2.0 is a "personal agent" that builds interfaces on demand, as the startup chases the booming AI agent market.

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Entertainment 1d ago

Erin Lee Carr Says Cannibal Cop Case Changed Her Career and Her Life

The documentary filmmaker credits a terrifying encounter with Gilberto Valle for pushing her to center women's stories in her work.

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Technology 1d ago

Firefox Chief Bets on Redesign to Win Back Users From Chrome

Mozilla's top executive says a major Firefox overhaul is aimed at luring users away from Google's dominant browser, which controls roughly two-thirds of the market.

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Entertainment 1d ago

John Goodman Reveals How He Lost 200 Pounds Over a Decade

The actor credits diet, exercise, and a promise to his wife for a dramatic transformation that took years, not months.

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Business 1d ago

Comer Expands Prediction Market Probe, Targets Crypto.com and PredictIt

House Oversight Chair James Comer is demanding records from three more prediction platforms as part of a widening insider trading investigation.

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World 1d ago

Trump Rolls Back Fuel Efficiency Rules as Cornell Reopens Fraternity Rape Case

The Trump administration weakened federal fuel economy standards for new cars, while New York prosecutors reopened a 2023 Cornell University fraternity rape case after new evidence surfaced.

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Business 1d ago

Calamos Manager Bets on Small-Cap Surge by 2027, Names Two Financial Apps

Brandon Nelson, who runs a four-star Calamos fund, says small-cap stocks are set to rally through 2027 and is putting money behind two financial services apps.

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