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Containers reflected in a puddle following a rainfall, at the Yantian port in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, China May 9, 2025. Tingshu Wang | Reuters BEIJING — China’s official gauge for manufacturing activity on Thursday pointed to a worse-than-expected contraction in July amid slower economic growth and ongoing U.S. trade tensions. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index for July was 49.3, missing …

The US Federal Reserve will announce its latest decision on interest rates today amid intense pressure from Donald Trump to lower rates. Despite an onslaught of attacks from the White House against the Fed, officials at the central bank are expected to leave rates unchanged. Data released on Wednesday underlined the resilience of the US economy, which bounced back faster …

Imagine a future where everything—from distant galaxies to everyday objects and living beings—gradually disappears into nothingness. That moment might seem beyond comprehension, yet new scientific research indicates that the end of the universe could arrive sooner than previously thought. This revelation is not based on speculation but emerges from a thorough theoretical investigation led by three Dutch scientists who have …

The Federal Reserve has so far resisted President Donald Trump’s aggressive pressure campaign to throw inflation concerns out and attempt to boost the U.S. economy with lower interest rates. That’s expected to continue Wednesday, as the central bank is expected to leave interest rates unchanged. If so, that’s likely to annoy Trump, who is already reshaping the global economy with …

The iPhone 17 Pro models are slated to bring several design variations and novel features to the table, but like every year, the company will also add a slew of camera upgrades to the devices. This will allow the ‘Pro’ models to remain the flagship options, while the rest of the lineup receives other upgrades. According to the latest report, …

UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is scheduled to report second-quarter results ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday, with markets expecting the health insurance giant’s stock to make a substantial move over the rest of the week. Based on recent options pricing, UnitedHealth shares are expected to rise or fall by more than 7% by the end of the week from their …

Fed expected to keep rates unchanged as it sifts through mixed economic data  Reuters Fed likely to stand pat on interest rates, stay coy on September cut amid Trump pressure  USA Today July Fed Meeting: Live Updates and Commentary  Kiplinger The Fed’s Interest-Rate Decision and 3 Other Key Pieces of Economic Data to Watch  Barron’s Bank of Canada, Fed expected to hold interest rates …

Cheng Xin / Getty Images UnitedHealth shares have lost more than 40% of their value since the start of this year UnitedHealth Group (UNH) is scheduled to report second-quarter results ahead of the opening bell on Tuesday, with markets expecting the health insurance giant’s stock to make a substantial move over the rest of the week. Based on recent options …

Stage 20 GC battles. They’re something we all hope for in Grand Tours, that the fight for yellow or pink or red comes down to the final day of ‘real’ racing. This year’s Giro d’Italia, the 2020 Tour de France, and the 2023 Giro. These races all treated us to last-minute lead changes, and the most thrilling way a Grand …

The Texans didn’t seem to need running back Nick Chubb, when he signed a one-year deal in early June. They need him now. Starter Joe Mixon is on the non-football injury list. Via Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, Mixon “is expected to be out an extended period of time with a frustrating foot injury.” (Not to be confused with a …