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United States stock exchange today: Dow Jones, S&P 500, and Nasdaq increase as financiers eye tech, health care, and AI in the middle of...
The U.S. stock exchange revealed strength today regardless of continuous fret about a federal government shutdown. Significant indexes, consisting of the S&P 500, Nasdaq, and Dow Jonesall published gains. Financiers are enjoying carefully as...

U.S. Government Shutdown 2025: Millions Stranded as Congress Fails Again
As of October 1, 2025, the U.S. government has ground to a halt. A shutdown occurs when congress fails to pass necessary funding bills on time, leaving the nation facing a sudden freeze on hundreds of non-essential federal operations. For ordinary...

Prevalence & Economic Burden of Adult Spinal Deformity in a Large United States Commercial Payer Population
Introduction Adult spinal deformity (ASD) is a highly and increasingly prevalent condition in the aging United States (US) population and carries a large physiologic burden associated with high costs and healthcare resource utilization.1–7 In the...

Institutions, Faculty Oppose Plan to Limit Foreign Students’ Time in U.S.
A slew of public commenters derided the Department of Homeland Security’s proposal that would restrict how long international students can stay in the country. The measure would alter the long-standing policy known as duration of status, which...

Instant Payments adoption gains momentum in the United States
The U.S. Faster Payments Council (FPC) has released its 2025 US Instant Payments Adoption Quantitative Study, providing one of the clearest signals yet that real-time payments are moving from promise to practice across America’s financial system....

Gotcha! French cybersecurity startup MokN tricks attackers into surrendering stolen credentials, raises €2.6 million to expand to the U.S.
MokN, a Paris-based cybersecurity startup launched in 2024, has raised €2.6 million in Seed funding to expand its deception-based identity protection technology and initiate its commercial rollout in the United States. The round was led by...

Government shutdown delays key monthly jobs report at a pivotal moment for the U.S. economy
For people who closely follow the U.S. economy, the first Friday of every month is known as “jobs Friday,” when the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases the previous month’s employment report at precisely 8:30 a.m. ET. But on this jobs Friday,...

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Gets 5-Year Contract to Build Helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps
The U.S. Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin Sikorsky a $10.855 billion contract to build up to 99 CH-53K King Stallion helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps over five years. This contract is the largest order to date for the aircraft. The award will...

Sleep Patterns in U.S. Kids with Neurodiversity
In a groundbreaking study set to redefine our understanding of pediatric sleep health, researchers have unveiled a complex web of factors influencing sleep duration and bedtime regularity in children across the United States. This extensive...

IHSG Climbs as Market Stays Indifferent to U.S. Government Shutdown
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - The IDX Composite Index (IHSG) strengthened on Friday as market players are indifferent toward the U.S. government shutdown. The IHSG opened stronger, 28.57 points or 0.35 percent, to 8,099.65. Meanwhile, the group of 45...

Asia's wooden furniture industry feels brunt of new U.S. tariffs
Trump tariffs Fresh levies unsettle manufacturers in sector with already tight margins Workers at a wooden furniture factory in Muar, Johor State, Malaysia. The industry has been plunged into uncertainty this week after U.S. President Donald Trump...

Area Man who was Teacher, Professor, U.S. Air Force Colonel, Journalist, Robert Henderson, Passes Away
Robert Henderson was born August 12, 1940 in Morgantown, WV, the son of the late Ray and Edna Opal Park Henderson. In Henderson’s early years, he attended schools in and around Monongalia County West Virginia and southwest Pennsylvania graduating...
Trader Joe’s Just Brought This Potato Chip Flavor to the U.S. — And It’s So Good, I Get Why It Sold Out in 90 Minutes
Credit: Alexandra Foster Trader Joe’s runs are an adventure all on their own. I love browsing the aisles for the latest finds, trying new items at the sample station, and adding far too many snacks (and frozen meals) to my cart (in addition to my...

CNBC Daily Open: U.S. stock indexes charge ahead with three record closes
The "Charging Bull" statue at Bowling Green in New York's Financial District. Drew Angerer | Getty Images Investors continue to pile into stocks, undeterred by a government shutdown or shaky jobs data, with all three benchmarks hitting record...

Putin warns of 'new stage of escalation' if U.S. supplies long-range missiles to Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during an annual plenary session of the Valdai Discussion Club, on October 2, 2025 in Sochi, Russia. Contributor | Getty Images News | Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin warned the potential...

Mohu’s Recycling Success Met With Bitter Irony by Large Retail Partners
Any frustrated shoppers waiting in line at Hungary’s supermarkets to return cans and bottles while assistants strive to restore the machines that are key to the process back to working order may take comfort: their patience is contributing to an...

Top 10 Most Visited U.S. States — Is Illinois on the List?
When you think of the most visited states in the United States, places like California, Florida, and New York probably come to mind, and rightfully so. But it might surprise you that states like Arizona, North Carolina, and Virgina also...

B.C. drivers visit U.S. less for eighth straight month in September
Photo: Rob Kruyt, BIV. Canada and U.S. flags flying above the Peace Arch border crossing New data show B.C. drivers in September travelled less through major Washington state border crossings on a year-over-year basis for the eighth straight...

First Look: This Is the 2026 Tesla Model Y Performance EV SUV for the U.S. Market
Just as the hours counted down for the end of the Federal EV Tax Credit, Tesla decided it was the right time to launch the Performance version of the Model Y AWD. Better late than never, nearly a month later than it did for Europe. What’s truly...

U.S. manufacturing contracts for seventh consecutive month, ISM® report shows
Economic activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector contracted in September for the seventh consecutive month, following a two-month expansion preceded by 26 straight months of contraction, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest ISM®...