U.S. wholesale prices rose in August, according to a report Thursday that could play a key role in the Federal Reserve’s upcoming interest rate decision. The producer price index, a measure of the costs of final demand for goods and services, rose a seasonally adjusted 0.4% for the month, in line with the Dow Jones … Read more
ZDNET Key Takeaways The general release of iOS 27 is almost here. It has many improvements, such as recomposing photographs. It also optimizes application launches and improves performance. Apple has announced that iOS 27 will be released to all users with a supported iPhone model next week. Plus: Live updates from the Apple 2026 event: … Read more
By reaching the semi-finals, second seed Rybakina will become the new world number one on Monday, ending Sabalenka’s 99-week reign at the top. But the second seed has described first place as “just a number” and stressed that her attention remains focused on winning her third Grand Slam title. “It’s never the same if you … Read more
Sign up for Slatest to receive the most in-depth analysis, reviews, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Dear Prudence is Slate’s advice column. Submit your questions here. Dear Prudence: My boyfriend “Jake” gave me a very pretty pair of ruby earrings for my birthday three weeks ago. They are beyond beautiful, but … Read more
Early one morning in the late 12th century, Bishop Hugh of Lincoln arrived in the Hertfordshire village of Cheshunt. There, he was immediately surrounded by a crowd of people, who begged him to help one of their neighbours. And so, dismounting from his horse, he went to the man’s house, where he was confronted by … Read more
Algeria decided to break diplomatic relations with the United Arab Emirates after what it described as the “exhaustion of all means to preserve bilateral ties,” Algerian state media said on Thursday. State media later said the decision was a result of what they described as “provocative and hostile actions” by the United Arab Emirates. The … Read more
LIMERICK TWP., Pa. (WPVI) — A historic fighter jet crashed Wednesday night while attempting to land at an airport in Montgomery County. It happened around 7:15 pm at Heritage Field Airport in the 3300 block of West Ridge Pike in Limerick Township. Video from Chopper 6 showed the single-engine plane flipped upside down in a … Read more
A fire broke out on board a foreign-flagged cargo ship undergoing repairs in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Thursday morning, causing numerous casualties, state broadcaster CCTV reported. The fire started around 11:15 a.m. at the Qingdao Beihai state shipyard, according to the report. He did not say how many had been killed … Read more
Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 25, 2026. NYSEDow futures rose early Thursday as traders awaited the first of two inflation reports due this week. Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 89 points, or 0.17%. S&P 500 futures rose 0.1%, but Nasdaq-100 futures fell 0.17%. The action comes … Read more
Update: September 10, 11:14am BST: Amazon is the latest UK retailer to take pre-orders, but it’s now out of stock there too. Stay tuned for more updates. The original article continues below. While the US and Australia enjoyed pre-orders for The Legend of Zelda 40th Anniversary Switch 2 almost immediately after the dedicated Zelda Nintendo … Read more