MarketWatch

PayPal’s stock sinks as suitors reportedly walk away from their takeover bid

Reports of a takeover offer have propped up PayPal’s stock in recent months, but now the company may have to execute a turnaround on its own.

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Forget the Cloud: Apple's Latest Mac Upgrades Prove It's the Quiet AI Winner

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

India's July industrial output growth slows to 6.7% y/y as mining contracts

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Pulpwood Market Collapse Hits South’s Forest Economy

business  Aug 28, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

How Dubai, Abu Dhabi Are Coping With the Iran War: Live Q&A

Bloomberg reporters answer your questions about how Middle East wealth hubs like Dubai and Abu Dhabi are dealing with the Iran war in a Live Q&A on Wednesday, September 9 at 8 a.m. ET

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

This S&P 500 ETF Is Outperforming the Index So Far in 2026. Here's How It's Doing It and Why You Should Consider It for Your Portfolio.

business  Aug 28, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Options Soar 4,000% in 15 Minutes in Wild India Auction

India’s new closing-auction system was meant to improve end-of-day prices. In the options market, however, the mechanism is producing extreme swings that are creating and wiping out gains in minutes. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 28, 2026

NY Times World

Disaster Experts Say Nepal Glacier Collapse Was Difficult to Predict

Given the challenges in forecasting and detecting such calamities, researchers advised banning construction on floodplains and marking out clear evacuation routes.

general  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

The Grain Co-op Called His $18,000 Check a Dividend. Social Security Called It Farm Earnings.

business  Aug 28, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Bigmouth strums again: was Andy Burnham’s Smiths jam in Kyiv the perfect soundtrack to a Britain in freefall?

The UK prime minister clearly still adores the band. Perhaps he’s attracted to songs about sham justice and murderous meat factories, shot through with nihilism and exquisite despairAs an origin story, Andy Burnham: Smiths Fan has a lot going for it. It’s plainly authentic: he can name the time he saw them live (Salford University, Queen Is Dead tour, 1986). A cynical young man in a hurry might fake that now, but not back when he first said it, in 2013. Asked by Labour Uncut for his desert islan

entertainment  Aug 28, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Add to playlist: the spectral, fathoms-deep folksong of June McDoom and the week’s best new tracks

Rich harmonies mix with synth, harp and aquatic grace on the intriguing first single from the New York songwriter’s debut albumFrom New York, USARecommended if you like Jessica Pratt, Minnie Riperton, Cocteau TwinsUp next Debut LP Follow the Light released via Jagjaguwar on 16 OctoberIn Robert Silverberg’s 1973 sci-fi anthology New Dimensions 3, there’s a story by author Terry Carr called They Live on Levels. The simplest outline of this tale is that thanks to a technological breakthrough, human

entertainment  Aug 28, 2026

The Guardian

Detroit despairs as ‘insanity’ of Trump’s Canada trade war punishes city

Unpopular new policy comes as midterms loom and control of Congress could be decided by several Michigan racesEvery day $1bn worth of goods crosses the river dividing Detroit, Michigan, and Windsor, Ontario, two largely blue-collar US and Canadian cities that have come to act as one in the creation of North America’s auto industry.News this week of Donald Trump’s escalating trade spat with Canada has everyone worried. Political and economic leaders and observers labeled the move an act of “hubri

general  Aug 28, 2026

The Guardian

The chefs turning down the heat by switching from gas to electric

As well as being quieter, cheaper to run and easier to clean, induction cookers can cut kitchen temperatures by up to 10CLeaping flames, searing heat, copious sweat and scorchingly inventive swearing – restaurant kitchens are never a place for the faint-hearted, but this summer they have been sweltering in successive heatwaves to a dangerous degree.Some restaurants, cafes and bakeries in the UK grew so hot that they were forced to close, or reduce their hours, for the safety of their staff. Ther

general  Aug 28, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Children’s books roundup – the best new picture books and novels

Poetry with wonder and wit; a heartwarming tale for horse lovers; a portal to the future; a brilliant YA wartime romance and moreSmall Monster, Big Monster by Allan Sanders, Phaidon, £7.95Refrigerator is EMPTY. Monster is FULL (of pizza!). An eye-wateringly bright board book, featuring splendidly zany, toddler-pleasing pairs of opposites.The Flying Machine of Dreams by Kate Wakeling, illustrated by Viviane Schwarz, Otter-Barry, £12.99A delectable picture-book collaboration that perfectly distils

entertainment  Aug 28, 2026

Ars Technica

Rocket Report: Europe splashes some cash on launch startups; Pallas-1 nears debut

"From here on, Starlink missions out of Florida will fly on Starship."

technology  Aug 28, 2026

ESPN

Raised by teachers, bonded by football: Inside Mike and Matt LaFleur's shared journey

No one in the family ever expected it. Now the LaFleurs are the league's newest brother head coaches, with a Lambeau Field reunion set for Friday.

sports  Aug 28, 2026

NY Times Tech

Meta Shifts the Blame + Do Data Center Bans Work? + The Final HatGPT

Meta negotiated an unusual provision in their landmark settlement: If TikTok and YouTube also agree to penalties and changes to their products, Meta will pay more.

technology  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Where to Invest Now as Data Centers Turn Copper Into a Hot Commodity

business  Aug 28, 2026

CNBC Finance

Imax says it's open to a sale. Why is no one buying?

Imax's stock and box office are breaking records, but studio conflicts and a soaring valuation complicate the list of who could bid for the company.

business  Aug 28, 2026

CNBC Finance

How Taylor Farms became integral to America's food supply system

Taylor Farms and other suppliers have become larger and more integral to the U.S. food system, complicating foodborne illnesses such as cyclosporiasis.

business  Aug 28, 2026