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Congress Poised to Break Shutdown Record as Funding Stalemate Enters New Week

Congress Poised to Break Shutdown Record as Funding Stalemate Enters New Week

The federal government entered its fifth week of partial closure as lawmakers remained deadlocked over funding measures, setting the stage for a likely passage this week of the longest shutdown in modern United States history. With federal operations curtailed since October 1, millions of Americans are feeling the effects through

Aramco Posts Stronger Third Quarter Profit as Production Rises and Dividends Continue

Aramco Posts Stronger Third Quarter Profit as Production Rises and Dividends Continue

Saudi Aramco reported higher adjusted net income for the third quarter as the world’s largest oil company increased output and maintained hefty cash returns to shareholders. The results underscored the producer’s capacity to generate resilient cash flow even as crude prices faced pressure during the quarter. Management highlighted

Mutual Fund Strategies Migrate to ETFs What Investors Need to Know

The migration of mutual fund strategies into exchange traded fund wrappers has accelerated this year as asset managers respond to investor demand for lower costs, greater trading flexibility and tax efficiency. What began as an industry experiment has become a broad structural shift that touches retail savers, financial advisers and

Arrest Made After Mass Stabbing on Doncaster to London Train as Investigators Probe Motive

A British man was arrested following a mass stabbing on board a high speed passenger service from Doncaster to London that left multiple people injured and sent shockwaves through communities along the route. Police staged an armed response after the train made an unscheduled stop at Huntingdon station and detained

European Stocks Kick Off November Higher as Auto Sector Leads Gains

European Stocks Kick Off November Higher as Auto Sector Leads Gains

European equity markets opened the new trading month on an upbeat note with broad indices climbing as investors digested a mix of macro signals and corporate updates. Auto stocks outperformed, rising about 2 percent, after a series of industry specific updates and encouraging economic data from the euro area. The

U.S. Markets Open November Steady as Futures Hold Ground and Investors Weigh Data and Earnings

U.S. Markets Open November Steady as Futures Hold Ground and Investors Weigh Data and Earnings

Stock futures were little changed on Monday morning as traders opened a new month of trading and digested a mix of economic signals and corporate earnings ahead. The calm in the overnight session reflected a market in search of direction after a run of strong late summer gains and ahead

Markets Brace for Fed Fallout and a Thin Jobs Print as Corporate Earnings Pack the Week

Markets Brace for Fed Fallout and a Thin Jobs Print as Corporate Earnings Pack the Week

The United States heads into a packed economic week with investors parsing three intertwined forces that could reshape market expectations. The Federal Reserve remains the central focus after recent comments from policymakers signalled a cautious stance on rates. At the same time a softer than expected jobs report could unsettle

Why Tuesday’s elections could deepen America’s political divide

Why Tuesday’s elections could deepen America’s political divide

Tuesday’s off year contests arrive at a moment when the United States is already sharply polarized and civic trust is strained. Local and state races across the country will determine governors, state legislatures, mayoralties and a raft of ballot measures that touch hot button issues including election rules, public

How casinos turn casual visitors into lifelong spenders and where you fit in

How casinos turn casual visitors into lifelong spenders and where you fit in

Casinos are engineered businesses. Every light, sightline and service is designed to guide behaviour, extend visits and convert entertainment into revenue. That careful choreography is not accidental. It is a result of decades of learning about human psychology, large investments in data platforms and sophisticated commercial design. For operators the

Is Novo Nordisk past its period of peak uncertainty as markets look ahead

Is Novo Nordisk past its period of peak uncertainty as markets look ahead

Novo Nordisk faces a pivotal week as investors and analysts evaluate whether the Danish drugmaker has cleared the worst of its uncertainty cycle and can return to stable growth. The company that rewrote the economics of weight management and diabetes with its semaglutide franchise now confronts intensified competition, regulatory scrutiny,

How to profit as the AI boom cools and valuations reset in the stock market

How to profit as the AI boom cools and valuations reset in the stock market

The froth that lifted many AI related stocks over the past two years is showing signs of deflation, creating both risk and opportunity for investors. After a period in which speculative flows chased artificial intelligence narratives across sectors, market participants are recalibrating expectations to focus more on fundamentals, cash flow

Berkshire Hathaway posts 34% rise in operating earnings as Buffett holds off on buybacks and builds cash to $381.7 billion

Berkshire Hathaway reported a robust set of third‑quarter results that underlined the conglomerate’s resilience: operating earnings rose 34% year‑over‑year to about $13.5 billion, driven largely by a rebound in insurance underwriting profits and steady performance from its core industrial businesses. At the same time, Warren

Experts puzzled as Trump calls to resume nuclear testing, leaving key questions unanswered

Experts puzzled as Trump calls to resume nuclear testing, leaving key questions unanswered

President Donald Trump’s abrupt statement that the United States will “start testing our Nuclear Weapons on an equal basis” with Russia and China has provoked confusion among nuclear experts, military officials and diplomatic partners, who say the remark blends political signaling with profound technical and legal ambiguities. Trump’s

Senate Republicans rebuff Trump’s call to abolish the filibuster amid shutdown fight

Senate Republicans rebuff Trump’s call to abolish the filibuster amid shutdown fight

Senate Republican leaders firmly rejected President Donald Trump’s overnight demand to eliminate the legislative filibuster, underscoring a widening split between the White House and congressional Republicans as the federal government edged into its fifth week of a partial shutdown. Trump’s late‑night post on his social media platform