Christopher Waller, governor of the US Federal Reserve, during a Fed Listens event in Washington, DC, US, on Friday, March 22, 2024. A trio of central bank decisions this week sent a clear message to markets that officials are preparing to loosen monetary policy, reigniting investor appetite for risk. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images
Month: August 2025
A strong month for the stock market ended on a sour note. The S & P 500 on Friday retreated just over 0.6% from Thursday’s record high close. That decline sent the index slightly into the red for the week and ended its four-week winning streak. For the month of August, however, the S &
Eimear McBride’s The City Changes Its Face is an admittedly challenging novel. Set in London, it’s written in a Joycean stream-of-consciousness. Readers of McBride’s second novel, The Lesser Bohemians, will recognize who this consciousness belongs to: a very young aspiring actress/writer named Eily. She’s in a relationship with an actor/director, Stephen, who’s old enough to
“If we talk about filmmaking—instead of the reasons I made this film, the motivations behind the story, or my biography—at the end of the day it’s because I’m interested in the language of movies and moving it forward, if only slightly. In this film, I focused on identity, and ideas about our attention and reason
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros and New Line’s Mortal Kombat 2 will now fight toward the start of next summer on May 15, 2026 instead of Oct. 24 this year. What the? Why is a highly anticipated sequel moving to next year after notching record views for a red-band trailer (107M global views). Precisely that: the Simon
The online instrument marketplace Reverb is having a major Labor Day sale, with deep discounts on guitars, basses, amps, and other gear. Get Reverb Labor Day Sale Deals Nearly 400,000 items have been marked down for the Labor Day sale, with discounts as deep as 60% off. Among the standout items are a Marshall 1974X
Porsha Williams Judge, Hold My Deadbeat Ex in Contempt … He Owes Me Nearly $700K!!! Published August 29, 2025 3:14 PM PDT Porsha Williams says her ex-husband owes her a small fortune, and is asking a judge to hold him in contempt for falling behind on payments … to the tune of nearly $700K! The
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Refugee charities increase staff safety measures amid rise in far-right threats Charities supporting migrants and refugees have been forced to increase staff safety measures amid a rise in far-right threats against staff, Third Sector has learned. One national charity, which wished to remain anonymous, said it had been forced to cancel services on select days,
VACHERON CONSTANTIN The Overseas by Vacheron Constantin — more specifically, the Perpetual Calendar Ultra-thin—was first released in 2016. Since then, the Maison has been slowly bolstering the line, slowly tinkering with the details. A pink gold case in 2018, a blue lacquered dial in 2019, then a skeletonised white gold iteration in 2021. Now in 2025, they’re introducing
Renowned thinker and author Howard Bloom has released his latest work, The Case of the Sexual Cosmos: Everything You Know About Nature Is Wrong, a provocative exploration that redefines our understanding of the universe and life’s role within it. The book is now available for purchase. In this ambitious narrative, Bloom challenges the long-held Second
Must-See Experience For many tourists, it is an absolute must to see the Moulin Rouge while in Paris. Even for those who don’t step inside, they usually take a picture below the “iconic” red windmill, which has become a landmark. Since it opened 120 years ago, the cabaret has played a significant role in preserving
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the field during the Yale Bulldogs vs Harvard Crimson football game at Harvard Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts. Adam Glanzman | Getty Images A new tradition for HBCU football could be starting at one of the nation’s oldest football stadiums on the campus of Harvard University. “It’s really a cultural
Affirm stock popped 12% Friday after the buy now, pay later firm beat Wall Street’s expectations across the board in its fiscal fourth-quarter results. The stock was already up 31% this year heading into the report, outpacing the Nasdaq’s 12% gain. CEO Max Levchin told CNBC on “Money Movers” Friday that the company is “firing
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Image Credit: JONATHAN HESSION/NETFLIX She knew the suspense was killing us, so Wednesday Addams is finally back in our lives. Nearly two years after season 1 premiered, Wednesday‘s second season was released on Netflix this summer, with part 1 premiering on August 6, and part 2 coming on September 3. As the titular Addams Family
There have been a lot of great rom-coms so far on the 2025 movie schedule, with the likes of Materialists and The Wedding Banquet generating a lot of buzz. Though those, and multiple others that have come out this year, have been outstanding, there’s one movie that no one seems to be talking about. That
Cardi B I Swear I’m Not Buggin’ … But My Phone Might Be!!! Published August 29, 2025 11:06 AM PDT Cardi B’s slapping a disclaimer on this one … she says she’s not trying to sound all tinfoil-hat … but her phone’s got her spooked and she’s sounding the alarm! In a post on X
The Hallmark Channel hit it out of the park this year with its “Summer Nights” lineup. We loved the Providence Falls trilogy. It’s ending with Catch of the Day, which includes the essence of summer fun — coastal living, beachy eats like lobster rolls, and reuniting with an old crush. It’s the ultimate summer chick
We independently evaluate all recommended products and services. Any products or services put forward appear in no particular order. if you click on links we provide, we may receive compensation. You wouldn’t wear sweatpants to the club—or would you? As long as athleisure continues flooding the market, turning a trend into a full-blown lifestyle, you’ll
Trussell plays a delicate balancing act between providing a compassionate service to its food bank users and fighting the systemic problems that create the need for them in the first place, one of the charity’s co-chief executives has said. Speaking on the Third Sector Podcast, Emma Revie said: “If you’re just being compassionate but you’re
Silverlining has a carbon mast and boom, and Harken sailing system From the very beginning, SilverLining was destined to be a world explorer. The brief from her first owner was to build a superyacht that could be used by him and his family to circumnavigate the world on a multi-year expedition, with his children being home-schooled while
View of the branches of the Italian bank Monte deo Paschi in Rome. Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty Images By late spring, Italy’s banking world was swept up in a storm of convoluted takeover bids and counterbids involving a swathe of the country’s major lenders. Three months later, only one high-profile bid is still standing.
Affirm shares rose 15% in extended trading on Thursday after the provider of buy now, pay later loans reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for the fiscal fourth quarter. Here’s how the company did versus LSEG consensus estimates: EPS: 20 cents vs. 11 cents estimated Revenue: $876 million vs. $837 million estimated Revenue climbed 33% in the period
Alice Law, Ph.D. student in Magick at Cambridge and advisee of recently deceased academic legend Jacob Grimes, has a secret that she is going to go to Hell over. She just isn’t going to wait until she’s dead to do it. Worried about her employment prospects after Grimes’ horrific death, Alice decides that the most
The global economy may be trying to get Out Of The Woods, but a celebrity wedding might just be what it needs to Shake It Off after pop star Taylor Swift announced her engagement to two-time Super Bowl champion Travis Kelce. The news is spurring hope that it could bring a much-needed boost to retail
WARNING: MAJOR SPOILERS ahead for Dexter: Resurrection episode 9. Dexter: Resurrection episode 9, “Touched By An Ángel,” wraps up several series-long storylines as one key character gets stuck in the crossfire of Dexter’s duplicitous serial killer persona. Prater’s discovery about Harrison at the end of Resurrection episode 8 quickly led him to discover Dexter’s true
Alabama Shakes are back with their first new song in a decade. “Another Life” is the rock trio’s first original track since the 2015 album Sound & Color—and their debut single for new label home Island. Listen to it below. “When I wrote ‘Another Life,’ I was thinking about all the lives we carry,” Shakes
Guess The 58-Year-Old Reality TV Babe! Published August 28, 2025 1:34 PM PDT Can you guess which Georgia peach put her summer bod on full display in this eye-popping shot?! It’s Thirsty Thursday indeed, so here’s your thirst trap … you’re welcome 😉! She’s a veteran in the reality TV world — first showin’ her
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