US stocks diverged on Tuesday after China upped the ante in its trade spat with the US, while investors digested the kickoff of third quarter earnings season from Wall Street’s banking giants. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 0.5% after paring steep losses earlier in the session. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) also flipped into the green, rising 0.1%, while …
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Caesarian section births linked to higher risk of pain and sleep problems for mothers
Mothers who give birth by C-section are more likely to experience excruciating pain that affects their day-to-day life and develop debilitating sleep disorders, concerning new research has suggested. Presenting their findings at the Anesthesiology 2025 annual meeting, the researchers are urging doctors to make women aware of the risks, and refer expectant mothers to sleep specialists if sleep issues persist …
Read More »Silver Roars Higher as Short Squeeze Rocks the London Market
(Bloomberg) — Silver hit the highest in decades as a historic short squeeze in London intensified, with a fresh surge in prices adding urgency to a worldwide hunt for bullion that could alleviate the mismatch between demand and supply. Spot silver climbed as much as 3.1% to near $52 an ounce, exceeding last week’s peak, while gold surpassed $4,080 an …
Read More »Seattle man discovers the world’s rarest Xbox at a yard sale for $50, a similar one once drew bids 400 times higher
A Seattle man once discovered a super-rare Xbox at a garage sale and snapped it up for just $50, but was able to sell it for a whole lot more. The original Xbox was released by Microsoft more than two decades ago, in 2001. By May 2006, Microsoft had sold more than 24 million units. So you might think that …
Read More »Prison or impeachment? Stakes couldn’t be higher in Trump v Comey
This is an opinion column If you enjoy political pugilism, President Donald Trump versus former FBI Director James Comey is akin to a must-watch bout for the heavyweight title of the world. Trump forced Comey’s indictment to get vengeance for perceived past wrongs inflicted by Comey. What will a jury do? No one knows. In the meantime, both sides fire …
Read More »Trump’s Threat on Higher China Tariffs Wipes Out Stocks’ Weekly Gains – The Wall Street Journal
Trump’s Threat on Higher China Tariffs Wipes Out Stocks’ Weekly Gains The Wall Street Journal Stock market today: Dow sinks 800 points, S&P 500 and Nasdaq see worst day since April as Trump’s renewed tariff threats spook Wall Street Yahoo Finance America and China return to fierce trade conflict The Economist Trump puts extra 100% tariff on China imports, adds export controls on …
Read More »MIT president raises objections to Trump’s higher education compact
WASHINGTON (AP) — The president of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said Friday she “cannot support” a White House proposal that asks MIT and eight other universities to adopt President Donald Trump’s political agenda in exchange for favorable access to federal funding. MIT is among the first to express forceful views either in favor of or against an agreement the …
Read More »PepsiCo Posts Higher Revenue, Profit Falls – The Wall Street Journal
PepsiCo Posts Higher Revenue, Profit Falls The Wall Street Journal PepsiCo earnings top estimates as international markets fuel sales growth CNBC PepsiCo’s revenue grows, as higher prices offset a continued drop in beverage volumes MarketWatch PepsiCo reports strong third quarter sales despite weakening demand in North America ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos PepsiCo Announces New Chief Financial Officer PR Newswire Source …
Read More »PepsiCo’s revenue grows, as higher prices offset a continued drop in beverage volumes – MarketWatch
PepsiCo’s revenue grows, as higher prices offset a continued drop in beverage volumes MarketWatch PepsiCo’s Earnings Top Projections; Walmart’s Schmitt to Take Over as CFO Yahoo Finance PepsiCo reports strong third quarter sales despite weakening demand in North America ABC News – Breaking News, Latest News and Videos PepsiCo earnings top estimates as international markets fuel sales growth CNBC PepsiCo Misses Expectations as US …
Read More »Scientists discover surprising trigger behind bladder cancer – and the reason why men are at higher risk
Scientists could be on the verge of a medical breakthrough in understanding what’s driving higher cases of bladder cancer in men. Research has long suggested that the condition, which strikes over 10,000 Britons every year, is up to four times more common among men. But now, Spanish and US scientists have discovered male bladder cells are more prone to selective growth …
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