A New Rate-Cut Cycle Could Be Fuel on the Stock Market Fire
[But with the market already booming and the Federal Reserve under presidential pressure, a new cycle of lower rates could pour fuel onto a fire, our columnist says.
Month: September 2025
Meta’s $799 Ray-Ban could make you ‘superintelligent’
Meta Platforms on Wednesday launched its first consumer-ready smart glasses with a built-in display, seeking to extend the momentum of its Ray-Ban line, one of the early consumer hits of the artificial intelligence era. CEO Mark Zuckerberg showed off the Meta Ray-Ban Display and a new wristband controller, receiving applause at Meta’s Connect event despite … Read more
RFK Jr.’s Vaccine Committee to Vote on Hepatitis B and Covid Shots
The advisory committee, which will meet on Thursday and Friday, is expected to recommend limiting use of some vaccines, including the hepatitis B shot for newborns.
A Reappraisal of New York’s Artful ’80s Gathers the Era’s Winners
Lévy Gorvy Dayan surveys the decade’s groundbreaking artists, from Basquiat and Haring, to Julian Schnabel and Cindy Sherman. Mary Boone stages a comeback as the show’s co-curator.
Van Dijk grabs Liverpool win, PSG start Champions League defence in style
LONDON: Virgil van Dijk scored a dramatic late winner to grab Liverpool a 3-2 Champions League victory over Atletico Madrid, while Paris Saint-Germain kicked off their title defence by thrashing Atalanta on Wednesday. Elsewhere, Harry Kane scored twice as Bayern Munich downed Club World Cup winners Chelsea 3-1 as Pafos and Bodo/Glimt marked their Champions … Read more
Simeone calls for more protection after Liverpool scuffle
MADRID: Atletico Madrid boss Diego Simeone called for managers to be offered more protection from supporter abuse after being sent off for a furious reaction towards Liverpool fans at Anfield on Wednesday. Simeone confronted supporters behind his dugout after Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk headed in a 92nd-minute winner as the Reds edged a dramatic … Read more
Help! Aer Lingus Wouldn’t Let Me Fly Because of a Visa I Didn’t Need.
[Workers at a U.S. airport incorrectly told a Ugandan she needed a transit visa to fly through Dublin, refusing to believe even the Irish government’s own website.
America and Britain Are Worlds Apart on Energy Policies, Except Nuclear
While renewable energy is broadly popular in both countries, the policies of the Trump and Starmer governments could not be more different.
Rifts Grow Between Netanyahu and His Security Chiefs
As Israel expands its war in Gaza, decision-making has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of one person: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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