Financial Times

Japan’s benchmark bond yields hit 3% for first time since 1996

US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent sends signal that he expects Bank of Japan to raise rates soon

business  Sep 1, 2026

Variety

Xolo Maridueña Was Not Sure Blue Beetle Would Ever Come Back, Until James Gunn Called Him About the ‘Superman’ Sequel: ‘The Most Humbled’

Xolo Maridueña wasn’t sure what would become of Blue Beetle after he debuted as the DC crime fighter in a 2023 blockbuster. That was, until DC boss James Gunn called him about coming back for the “Superman” sequel, “Man of Tomorrow.” “I was in Japan with my friends; nobody knew anything,” Maridueña recalled on the […]

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Japan’s 10-Year Bond Yield Hits 3% for First Time Since 1996

Japan’s 10-year government bond yield touched 3% for the first time this century, an important milestone for a debt market that is returning to normality after benchmark borrowing costs languished near zero for years.

business  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Japan 10-Year Bond Sale Demand In Line With 12-Month Average

Japan’s 10-year government bond auction drew demand that was in line with its 12-month average as high yields attracted investors.

business  Sep 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

MrBeast and James Patterson’s Novel Collaboration Seems to Be Headed Toward Disastrous Debut

As of last week, preorders for 'The Most Dangerous Games' were reportedly "numbering in the four digits."

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

MrBeast and James Patterson’s Novel Collaboration Seems to Be Headed Toward Disastrous Debut

As of last week, preorders for 'The Most Dangerous Games' were reportedly "numbering in the four digits."

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

NSW top prosecutor Sally Dowling and state attorney general discussed which barristers could review her office, estimates hears

Sally Dowling tells budget estimates that Michael Daley called to tell her he was appointing a senior counsel and ‘raised quite a number of names’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe top prosecutor in NSW says she discussed a list of barristers to lead an independent review into controversial findings against her office with the state’s attorney general, before he appointed someone she had known “professionally and s

general  Sep 1, 2026

BBC World

Shein shares slide in long-awaited stock market debut

The firm's Hong Kong listing on Tuesday comes after a years-long quest to sell shares in New York and London.

general  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

South Korea Plans Up to 222.8 Trillion Won in 2027 Bond Issuance

South Korea plans to issue up to 222.8 trillion won ($162.7 billion) of bonds in 2027, a total near this year’s record, as President Lee Jae Myung pushes his expansionary fiscal agenda.

business  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

As US-Venezuela Oil Deal Takes Shape, Here Are the Key Points

President Donald Trump’s White House has called it the “biggest oil deal in history:” An agreement with Venezuela for the US to take control of more than 65 billion barrels of the nation’s crude reserves.

business  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Soybean Futures Hit Highest Since 2023 on US Biofuel Exemptions

US soybean futures hit their highest level in almost three years after the Trump administration’s renewable fuel exemption announcement came in more bullish than expected for biofuel demand.

business  Sep 1, 2026

WSJ World News

The Ukraine Drones That Are Carrying a Bigger Punch, Deeper Into Russia

Kyiv, once dependent on aging Western weaponry, is rapidly increasing the range and firepower of its aerial arsenal.

general  Sep 1, 2026

The Guardian

Kākāpō rising: 90 chicks swell population of the world’s heaviest parrot

Critically endangered New Zealand bird enjoys record breeding season triggered by mass fruiting of native tree, pushing its numbers to 325The population of the world’s heaviest parrot, the kākāpō, has surpassed 300 birds for the first time in 75 years, after a record breeding season triggered by the mass fruiting of a native New Zealand tree.Ninety chicks were officially added to the population of the critically endangered birds on 1 September, pushing the total to 325 – a record high since reco

general  Sep 1, 2026

Variety

Alex Cooper’s ‘Love Overboard’ Canceled by Hulu After One Season

“Love Overboard” is lost at sea. The dating show executive produced by Alex Cooper has been canceled by Hulu, Variety has confirmed. Hosted by “The Bachelorette” and “The Traitors” alum Gabby Windey, the reality series followed 22 contestants aboard a luxury yacht who were looking for love while also competing in challenges to gain access […]

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Kelly Clarkson Performs “Golden” From ‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ for Final Talk Show 

The singer-host taped the final episode of 'The Kelly Clarkson Show' on Monday by singing her most requested "Kellyoke" cover song ever.

entertainment  Sep 1, 2026

Science Daily

High blood sugar may help cancer cells hide from the immune system

Researchers discovered a possible way cancer cells hide from the immune system: they build a thick, sugar-rich coating around themselves. High blood sugar can strengthen this protective shield under conditions that resemble the environment inside tumors, with the protein HSF1 playing a key role. Blocking this process could make cancer cells easier for the immune system to recognize and destroy.

science  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Zinc Climbs to Highest in More Than Four Years on Supply Squeeze

Zinc advanced to the highest level in more than four years on signs of tightening supply, building on a months-long rally.

business  Sep 1, 2026

BBC Politics

Burnham to face Parliament as prime minister for first time

This may well be the point when his honeymoon period as PM ends and the hard work begins, Damian Grammaticas writes.

politics  Sep 1, 2026

BBC World

What it was like inside court for Tupac Shakur’s murder trial verdict

BBC presenter Anoushka Mutanda-Dougherty describes what it was like when Duane "Keffe D" Davis was found guilty of murdering the famous rapper.

general  Sep 1, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Debate Over India’s New Closing Auction Persists After MSCI Rejig

About 60 of the 210 stocks traded in the auction window hit their 3% limits.

business  Sep 1, 2026