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Stress hormone spikes. You’ll see brief spikes in stress hormones like cortisol and catecholamines, per Wellauer. “These cause short-term increases in white blood cells and immune activation markers, which are normal acute responses and not harmful,” she says. (When you continue to do cold plunges, your body adapts and reduces this response, she says.) Cardiac strain. Cold plunges put a …

Porsche’s stock tumbled by more than 7% on Monday after warning last week that delays in its electric vehicle (EV) rollout will dent the carmaker’s 2025 earnings. Caught between electrification and its iconic petrol-powered sports cars, the German firm said it will slow its push for EVs as demand weakens. Shares of its parent Volkswagen also fell by more than …

In brief The crypto market retreated sharply Monday morning, with the total market cap dropping to $3.98 trillion. More than 390,000 traders were liquidated, with longs making up the bulk of the $1.68 billion in losses. Dogecoin dropped by 10%, leading losses among the top 10, while Bitcoin held relatively firm in comparison to altcoins amid volatile macro conditions Crypto …

Student visa arrivals to the U.S. have collapsed, sinking to their lowest level since the COVID-battered 2021, according to new government data. Just over 313,000 students entered the country on visas last month, down 19 percent from a year ago—the fifth straight month of declines, the International Trade Administration reported. Through August, arrivals are off nearly 12 percent for the …

Hundreds of people plunged into the Chicago River’s chilly waters on Sunday as part of the first organized swim in the river for nearly 100 years, a previously unthinkable act in what was once one of the most befouled waterways in the world. About 300 people, some wearing wetsuits, jumped into the Chicago River for a mile-long looping swim on …

Mortgage Interest Rates Today: Mortgage Rates Plunge to New Low as Key Fed Decision Looms  Realtor.com Mortgage rates tumble, marking largest weekly drop in a year  Fox Business Homeowners dash to refinance as mortgage rates dive — with some home buyers coming off the sidelines  MarketWatch How to get a mortgage rate under 6% this September  CBS News The housing market just flashed a …

China’s exports to the U.S. fell by 33% month-over-month in August as the effects of the Trump administration’s tariffs have begun to have a noticeable impact on trade between the two countries. China’s total exports grew by 4.4% year-over-year in dollar terms, below the estimate of 5.0% and marking the slowest pace since February. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage …

After a disappointing spring and summer, the housing market could start to heat up as fall approaches with the latest plunge in mortgage rates. Bond yields tumbled on Friday as the weaker-than-expected jobs report raised expectations for rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. The 10-year Treasury yield dived 10 basis points to 4.076%, the lowest since April. Meanwhile, the average …

The stock prices of BYD (HK:1211) (BYDDY), one of Tesla’s (TSLA) key rivals in the electric vehicle market, slumped on Monday at the market close in China and Hong Kong. Elevate Your Investing Strategy: Take advantage of TipRanks Premium at 50% off! Unlock powerful investing tools, advanced data, and expert analyst insights to help you invest with confidence. The stock …

A sharp decline in foreign travel to the United States this year is being blamed on President Donald Trump‘s immigration policies, trade rhetoric and renewed visa restrictions, with tourism analysts warning the slump may extend beyond summer. From border towns like Buffalo to major tourist draws such as Las Vegas and Los Angeles, international visitor numbers have dropped since Trump …