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South African Navanethem 'Navi' Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

‘I feel like a loser’: My ETFs go up one day and crash the next. Is this a bad sign?

“I presume these are sophisticated investors taking a profit.”

Why the price of this one exchange-traded fund has suddenly gone exponential

An ETF tied to freight futures is surging.

Navanethem ‘Navi’ Pillay wins 2026 Nobel Peace Prize

The Peace Prize is ⁠the fifth Nobel awarded ⁠this week, after literature, chemistry, physics ​and medicine. ⁠

Monitoring Hurricane Isaias and a rainy, windy forecast here locally

We’re starting today with a very active weather pattern across Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. Persistent onshore flow continues this morning, and that will keep coastal and river flooding concerns in place, especially around times of high tide. A Coastal Flood Warning remains in effect...

7-Eleven's US arm looks to move supply chain in-house as inflation bites

China rejects yuan complaints, ‘golden week’ travel, Canton Fair

China’s central bank rejected claims that the yuan is undervalued, rebutting a key European argument amid crunch negotiations ahead of a possible trade war. “China has no need or intent to gain competitive advantages through currency devaluation, nor has it ever resorted to competitive...

DFI Retail Group says it will continue to invest in Hong Kong supermarkets

Hong Kong-headquartered DFI Retail Group, which owns and operates the city’s largest supermarket network, says it will continue to invest in new stores even though consumers remain cautious. Darren Chan, the group’s managing director for food in Hong Kong and Macau, said DFI – whose supermarket...

Industry optimistic as Defence Investment Agency pursues new business model, but questions remain

New legislation to transform Ottawa’s Defence Investment Agency into a Crown corporation is a positive step, industry members say, but concerns about slow-moving procurement remain as the agency pursues a new business model.

US, European telecom stocks slide as SpaceX spectrum deal rattles sector

Oct 9 (Reuters) US and European telecom stocks tumbled on Friday after SpaceX s acquisition of low-band spectrum heightened concerns over growing competition from satellite-based mobile services. T-Mobile ​US, Verizon and AT T fell between 5% and 6% ‌in premarket trading, while the STOXX Europe 600...

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo set to sell $7 million Tennessee home he gave her in divorce

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo are bidding farewell to their $7 million Tennessee home, which the country singer handed over to his former wife following their divorce.