Beyoncé’s haircare brand has just launched in the UK – these are the products I love I tested Beyoncé’s line of shampoo, deep conditioner, sealing lotion, and hair oil for months The Independent UK · Sep 23
The Hidden Price of GTA 6 Is Paid by Americans, And It Doesn’t Land on Take Two’s Balance Sheet GTA 6 could cost U.S. businesses $1 billion in lost productivity at launch, but that same fan devotion is exactly why it's a windfall for Take-Two. Barchart · Sep 23
Bentley launches first fully electric car – with fake engine sounds to replace classic growl Torcal SUV can travel up to 375 miles on a single charge and is part of a £350m investment in the VW-owned carmaker’s UK business The Guardian - UK · Sep 23
3 Mistakes That Made Donald Trump In an exclusive interview with Reason, Anthony Scaramucci identifies three Washington decisions that helped fuel the anger that Trump harnessed. Reason · Sep 23
Officer Shot with His Own Gun Inside AdventHealth Daytona Beach Prompts Review of Police and Hospital Coordination An officer was shot with his own gun at AdventHealth Daytona Beach while guarding a suspect. The latest on charges, the review, and hospital safety. Medical Daily · Sep 23
Pezeshkian tells UN Iran will not be bullied but will negotiate In his UN General Assembly speech, Iran's president also accused the US and Israel of illegal attacks on civilians as the US delegation walked out. He closed with a direct message to Trump: "Yes they did hit us, but we did not bend the knee." Euronews · Sep 23
‘We hope he’ll accept’: US invites Putin to G20 summit at Trump golf club Invitation announced by Marco Rubio is likely to raise concerns from Ukraine and EU countries The Guardian - US · Sep 23
Why Trump banning diesel exports would upset the U.S. oil sector and upend global fuel markets—'cure would be far worse than the disease' An export ban likely would slow U.S. refining and eventually push up all fuel prices, including gasoline, jet fuel, and diesel. Fortune · Sep 23
Polymarket Presidents Cup Market Sets U.S. As Massive Favorite Against Internationals Team US is a massive favorite over the International Team on Polymarket to win the Presidents Cup. Sports Illustrated · Sep 23
Disney to hike Disney+ and Hulu subscription prices by 13%: Here's how much you will pay now Disney is planning to raise prices for various subscription plans for Disney+ and Hulu in the near future. The ad-free Disney+ plan will see an increase of $2.50, resulting in a new monthly fee of $21.49. Similarly, Hulu's ad-free offering will also face a price hike, including the bundle option. The Economic Times · Sep 23
USDA restricts ESG spending in dairy checkoff program In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Ballotpedia · Sep 23
Trump plans grand spectacle for potentially tense Xi talks US President Donald Trump is preparing to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping for a significant three-day visit. The leaders are expected to discuss ongoing tensions related to trade, technology, and relations with Iran. During their meetings, they may address issues involving Taiwan and arms sales as well. Both sides are… The Economic Times · Sep 23
After Germany sick leave policy row, UK adviser says ‘you can’t just text, send WhatsApp or email’ boss when sick; wants... After Germany sick leave policy row, UK adviser Sir Charlie Mayfield has called for enhanced communication between workers and management during sick leave. He wants employees to choose phone calls over written messages, arguing that such dialogue is essential in tackling rising sick leave costs and preventing employee disengagement in… The Economic Times · Sep 23
Current Mortgage Rates Hit 7.12% as Nearly 1 in 10 US Applicants Choose Riskier Loans With Payments That Can Rise US mortgage rates hit 7.12% as ARM applications climb, offering lower initial payments but exposing borrowers to future rate resets International Business Times UK · Sep 23
The Economic Times · Sep 23 Meta's Muse rekindles fears over winners and losers as personal AI agent emerges Meta's Muse, the first major consumer product to emerge under Alexandr Wang since he was hired to head its AI efforts last year, has split the fortunes of US stocks this week.
The Texas Tribune · Sep 23 Venezuelan man shot by ICE officer needs surgery to remove the bullet, U.S. Rep. Greg Casar says The man was shot by a recent ICE recruit who was not wearing a body camera, according to news reports.
Barchart · Sep 23 AI Antitrust: What a New Lawsuit Against SpaceX, Google, and Anthropic Means for AI Stocks What does an AI antitrust lawsuit against AI’s biggest names mean for the growth expectations baked into AI stocks?
International Business Times · Sep 23 The CLARITY Act Stalled In The Senate. Now US Regulators Are Moving Ahead On Crypto Rules Without Congress. The SEC and CFTC are using their existing authority to advance digital-asset rules after the Senate failed to move a sweeping market-structure bill forward.
Reason · Sep 23 After Banishing Journalists for Writing 'Purposely Negative' Stories, Trump Invokes 'National Security' The president hopes that post-hoc rationalization will override due process and freedom of the press.
Inverse · Sep 23 Is The T-Virus The Source Of The Outbreak In Zach Cregger's 'Resident Evil'? An Investigation Zach Cregger's 'Resident Evil' introduces its own kind of infection, and it draws influence from the countless viruses and parasites throughout the game series.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23 The Guardian view on Russian disinformation: a foreign threat that relies on UK complicity Editorial: Andy Burnham’s accusation against the Kremlin tells half the story. Domestic extremists amplified by US big tech are part of the same problem
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23 The Guardian view on the future of the UN: more embattled, but more necessary, than ever Editorial: As the secretary general, António Guterres, prepares to step down, the general assembly is highlighting the scale of the organisation’s challenges
The Economic Times · Sep 23 Bitcoin price today: Why did BTC USD reverse from $87,000 and drop to $84,000? Here's what crypto traders are watching now Bitcoin price fell below $84,000 after a morning rally pushed BTC above $87,000. The reversal came as stronger US business activity lifted Treasury yields, while traders also turned their attention to Bitcoin’s roughly $14 billion options expiry on Friday.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 23 No signs Chagos deal can be adapted to suit Trump, say UK officials Agreement with Mauritius over Diego Garcia unlikely to be revived unless president changes his mind, insiders believe
The Economic Times · Sep 23 AI may transform economies, but US-China rivalry makes slowing it down unlikely AI's rapid advancement poses challenges, as concerns from key stakeholders highlight potential risks to humanity. Political leaders in the US and China control the direction of AI development despite differing perspectives. Both countries rely on AI to sustain economic growth amid demographic challenges and competitive pressures. The AI race reflects…