The Guardian

US consumer prices stayed high in August as Iran war pushed energy costs up

Annualized inflation rate was 3.4%, same as July, and core inflation, which omits energy and food prices, was up to 2.4%US consumer prices remained stubbornly high in August as the end of the ceasefire between the US and Iran pushed energy prices up, according to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics released on Friday.The annualized inflation rate was 3.4%, the same as it was in July. The most recent peak was seen in May, when the inflation rate hit a three-year high at 4.2%. Core inflati

general  Sep 11, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Bond Traders Price in Two Fed Hikes This Year After CPI Report

Traders boosted expectations for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike after hotter-than-expected core US inflation data, with a 90% chance of a move next week and two increases fully priced in by the end of the year.

business  Sep 11, 2026

The Guardian

Chancellor urged to remove ‘hidden taxes’ from energy bills

Letter signed by 123 businesses, charities and other groups calls for levies to be paid for by the governmentMore than 120 organisations including big businesses and charities have called for the removal of “hidden taxes” added to energy bills to help reduce costs for consumers and prevent businesses closing.In a letter to the chancellor the signatories – including Energy UK, business trade body the CBI, End Fuel Poverty and Age UK – called for levies amounting to 10% of energy bills that fund p

general  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

Who's better (for now), the SEC or Big Ten? Week 2 could set early CFP narratives

Bluebloods have a chance at the early-season's biggest win. Big 12 and SEC have early conference challenges, and the G6 has an elimination weekend.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

Washington Post Business

Inflation remained stubbornly higher in August

The Labor Department’s consumer price index held steady last month, rising as expected for the year ending in August.

business  Sep 11, 2026

The Guardian

RNLI reports ‘significant’ donations boost after being targeted by far right over small boats

Charity condemns ‘disgraceful’ intimidation and insists it will continue core purpose of saving lives at seaUK politics live – latest updatesThe Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) has had a “significant” boost in donations since becoming a target of far-right agitators protesting over small boat crossings.The charity’s staff and volunteers have been subjected to “online and physical abuse” after involvement in a rescue on Sunday in which a dingy carrying asylum seekers was brought into P

general  Sep 11, 2026

Variety

Worldwide Sales Heat Up for Creature Feature ‘Pacific’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Touted as the most ambitious sci-fi pic ever made in Spanish, Gonzalo Gutiérrez’s “Pacific” (“Pacifico”) will make its European bow at the prominent Sitges Fantasy Film Festival in October and is selling fast to buyers worldwide. “We are proud of the response among top-tier theatrical buyers who are watching and immediately reacting to the film’s […]

entertainment  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

Eagles' Saquon Barkley is 'going back to a little kid again' to recapture his 2024 dominance

Philadelphia's heavy under-center, wide zone scheme is largely new to the veteran running back.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

'Age is a number': Why Cowboys see DC Christian Parker's youth as a winning X factor

Parker is the youngest DC in Cowboys history and is tasked with turning around the NFL's worst defense from last season.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

Variety

‘Krux’ Director Tony Vahl Combines Practical Magic With Post-WWII Taboo: ‘A Belief Can Help You – or It Can Destroy You”

The “Practical Magic 2” press tour might be taking over the world, but Tony Vahl’s impressive feature debut “Krux” also finds space for the supernatural.  Set in the final days of the WWII and premiering at TIFF and San Sebastián, it portrays a German village waiting for the inevitable: the arrival of Soviet troops. Some […]

entertainment  Sep 11, 2026

Science Daily

Too much light at night may quietly reshape your heart

Nighttime light exposure was linked to thicker, stiffer heart chambers and early signs of reduced heart function in a study of more than 11,000 people. The findings suggest that keeping bedrooms darker could be an overlooked strategy for protecting the heart.

science  Sep 11, 2026

BBC Sport

I disrupted pre-season travel plans to prepare players - Arteta

Mikel Arteta says Arsenal were ready for their midweek Champions League flight delay - because he deliberately disrupted their training and travel plans in pre-season to prepare them.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Toronto: Ex-Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Launches Film, TV Production Banner Hope & Hard Work

The former Canadian politician has found time away from partner and pop star Katy Perry to develop a scripted and unscripted slate alongside co-founder Katie Telford.

entertainment  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

Chelsea are out of control: Is this what new coach Xabi Alonso wants?

Chelsea are a team out of control under Xabi Alonso: Will it continue and, more importantly, will it keep working for them?

sports  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

The staggering numbers behind Premier League's spending power over Europe

Barcola's big move from PSG to Liverpool was a highlight of another summer transfer window in which the Premier League effectively subsidizes big European leagues such as Ligue 1.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

Washington Post Business

Diesel price hits $6 record high amid war with Iran

Diesel is the main fuel for vehicles carrying goods across the country and higher prices are expected to lead to inflationary pressure.

business  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

Windhorst: How next week's board of governors' meeting could reshape the NBA

The next steps in the Clippers investigation, league expansion and NBA Europe could all be decided next week.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

NY Times World

Israel Destroys Underground Hezbollah Base in Southern Lebanon

The complex sat below Ali al-Taher ridge, a strategic hilltop that overlooks the region and that has seen intense fighting.

general  Sep 11, 2026

ESPN

Pacers offseason recap and early-season preview: Haliburton and expectations return

Will Haliburton's return push the Pacers back to the top of the East? Looking back at the offseason and taking an early look at the 2026-27 season.

sports  Sep 11, 2026

Financial Times

Houthis seize Red Sea islands in lightning offensive

Latest advance against Saudi-backed forces cements Yemeni rebels’ control over vital shipping artery and roils energy markets

business  Sep 11, 2026