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U.S. stock futures rise after Friday’s drop on Wall Street; oil falls as OPEC+ extends output boost  MarketWatch Job market concerns take center stage as earnings season rolls on: What to watch this week  Yahoo Finance Dow futures drop as recession alarm bells jolt Wall Street awake from dreams of a gravity-defying economy  Fortune Global stock index sinks with dollar, bond yields after …

Noah Lyles didn’t have to race at the Toyota USA Track and Field Outdoor Championships, but he did and came out with a tense win over Kenny Bednarek. Lyles, the Olympic 100m gold medalist, earned a record-tying fifth U.S. men’s 200m title, clocking 19.63 seconds, the world’s best time in 2025, in Eugene, Oregon. Lyles tied the record number of …

Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said Sunday that “we’re prepared to stick around and do the work needed” despite having left Washington without a new trade deal amid increased tariffs from President Trump. “We believe there’s a great deal of common ground between the United States and Canada in terms of building two strong economies that work well together,” LeBlanc …

The shocking jobs report on Friday wasn’t the only red flag. Indicators from the past week paint an overall picture of an economy that’s headed for a downturn, according to Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi. After months of looking remarkably resilient in the face of President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the economic outlook has suddenly turned gloomier. “The economy is …

The following is the transcript of an interview with Dominic LeBlanc, Canadian Minister for U.S.-Canada Trade, that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Aug. 3, 2025. MARGARET BRENNAN: We go now to the Canadian Minister for U.S.-Canada trade, Dominic LeBlanc, who joins us this morning from Moncton, Canada. Good morning to you. MIN. LEBLANC: Good morning, Ms. …

If you’re looking for a city that offers a robust job market and promising income growth, don’t overlook mid-sized metro areas like Nashville or Omaha. Both are in the top 10 U.S. cities for earnings and employment, according to a new report from Checkr, an HR technology company. Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US Census …

How Trump Is Transforming the U.S. Government’s Environmental Role  The New York Times The US government has declared war on the very idea of climate change  CNN EPA Releases Proposal to Rescind Obama-Era Endangerment Finding, Regulations that Paved the Way for Electric Vehicle Mandates | US EPA  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (.gov) Repealing rule to curb greenhouse gas emissions will increase gas prices, …

The U.S. Ekes Out Medal Table Victory After Women’s Medley Relay World Record  SwimSwam U.S. women set 4×100 medley relay WR at worlds  ESPN Americans set relay world record to camp comeback at swimming world championships  NBC News Americans set a relay world record in swim worlds in Singapore and Ledecky wins again  AP News US women set world record in relay at swim …

U.S. Navy Ships Are Languishing in Repair Yards  The Wall Street Journal Do cruise lines have answers to US Navy maintenance problems? Trump’s pick for top admiral wants to find out.  Business Insider Navy hopes new dollars and tech will clear away maintenance backlog  WHRO Source link

Summer McIntosh capped arguably the best world championships for a female swimmer, while the U.S. broke the women’s 4x100m medley world record in the final event to finish with one more gold medal than rival Australia. McIntosh, an 18-year-old Canadian, swam the third-fastest 400m individual medley in history — 4 minutes, 25.78 seconds, distancing the field by 7.48 seconds. McIntosh …