Traders work in the S&P options pit at the Cboe Global Markets exchange in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025. Christopher Dilts | Bloomberg | Getty Images So much for the September seasonal doldrums. Options traders are kicking off the historically worst month for stocks by piling on bullish bets on a handful…
Diminishing perspective of downtown London skyscrapers Chunyip Wong | E+ | Getty Images LONDON — European stocks opened broadly higher on Tuesday, as investors reacted to the European Union’s landmark trade deal with India and braced for a flurry of corporate earnings. Twenty minutes into the trading session, the pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.3% higher,…
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) insisted Wednesday that he has not lost control of the lower chamber of Congress in the wake of four Republican moderates joining with Democrats to stage a major insurrection to force a vote on ending Obamacare subsidies. “I have not lost control of the House, no,” Johnson said when… Source link
Marc Benioff, chief executive officer of Salesforce Inc., speaks during the 2025 Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. Michael Short | Bloomberg | Getty Images JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are harnessing it to employ fewer people. Ford CEO Jim Farley warned that it will “replace literally half of…
Britain’s former defense secretary John Healey leaves 10 Downing Street in London July 20, 2026 as cabinet appointments are being made after Andy Burnham became Britain’s new Prime Minister. Henry Nicholls | Afp | Getty Images Andy Burnham began his tenure as the U.K.’s seventh prime minister in 10 years this week — but investors’…
Harvesters pick grapes in vineyards during the 2025 Champagne harvest in Hauvillers, north-eastern France on August 28, 2025. Francois Nascimbeni | Afp | Getty Images Sweltering summer temperatures look set to spur the earliest Champagne harvest on record and potentially one of the most challenging. The French region’s winemakers face lower crop yields, weaker consumer…
Moscow gave Kiev and other cities in Ukraine with the biggest missile and drone attack, as after three years of war in Eastern Europe, less than a day after President Trump spoke With Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Kremlin’s army launched 550 drones and missiles in Ukraine during an overnight attack, According Ukraine’s Air Force….
The House Ethics Committee announced Monday that it is expanding its investigation into Rep. Mike Collins (R-Ga.) and Brandon Phillips, Collins’ chief of staff, who joined the congressman’s Senate campaign following the release of a report from the Office of Congressional Conduct (OCC) that made allegations over the hiring of a former intern in the…
McDonald’s on Wednesday reported quarterly earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations as its value push wins back customers. “By listening to customers and taking action, we have improved traffic and strengthened our value & affordability scores,” CEO Chris Kempczinski said in a statement. Here’s what the company reported compared with what Wall Street was…
eric woodyardDecember 3, 2025, 10:04 am ET to close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Michigan native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored…
