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by Calculated Risk on 10/11/2025 08:11:00 AM NOTE: I’m on vacation returning next week. Government data might be rescheduled due to the government shutdown.The key economic reports this week are September CPI, Retail Sales and Housing Starts.For manufacturing, September Industrial Production, and the October New York and Philly Fed surveys will be released this week. —– Monday, October 13th —– Columbus Day Holiday: Banks will be closed in observance of Columbus Day. The stock market will be open. —– Tuesday, October 14th —– 6:00 AM: NFIB Small Business Optimism Index for September. —– Wednesday, October 15th —– 7:00 AM ET:…

Cole Palmer has found himself in a legal tussle most football fans never expected: the Chelsea star is going head-to-head with Château Palmer, a prestigious French vineyard, over his attempt to trademark his nickname.The England midfielder had applied to trademark his iconic “ice cold” goal celebration and accompanying moniker “Cold Palmer”, aiming to launch a range of products including clothing, toiletries, and even alcoholic drinks, according to The Sun.However, the Bordeaux-based vineyard, whose bottles can sell for thousands of poundshas formally opposed the application, arguing that Palmer’s plans could infringe on their established brand. The dispute is now with the…

The WNBA and its players remain far apart on financial terms in collective bargaining agreement negotiations, with the league’s latest proposal including a supermax salary near $850,000 and a veteran minimum around $300,000, according to multiple sources with direct knowledge of negotiations. The proposed figures represent significant increases from the current supermax of $249,244 and veteran minimum of $78,831. However, sources say the league’s model mirrors the current CBA, where revenue-sharing triggers only if league revenue exceeds certain targets. The league has denied proposing a fixed salary model not tied to WNBA revenue. A WNBA spokesperson told Front Office Sports…

FOX Weather is your Hurricane HQ. (FOX Weather)Updated 10 a.m. ET SaturdayThe storm will strengthen as it tracks offshore of the Carolinas later today. Winds will increase along the coast, especially around the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The most significant impacts of the system look to begin tomorrow in the Northeast, however. Strong winds from the east and northeast will impact the coast from the Delmarva Peninsula, along the Jersey Shore, Long Island, and into coastal New England.Winds will blow hard Sunday into Monday, at least. Gusts of 50 to 60 mph are forecast at the coast and up…

The recent agreement between Israel and Hamas for an initial phase of U.S. President Donald Trump’s peace plan has prompted a sense of relief across the region. A cease-fire has now begun, and the remaining hostages in Gaza are set to be released in the coming days. Israelis and Palestinians have been celebrating the deal and are hopeful that it will lay the groundwork for a permanent end to the devastating war, which began two years ago after a Hamas-led attack on Israel. The conflict has left Gaza in ruins and is estimated to have killed more than 67,000 Palestinians.…

It’s morning in Tokyo. You’re sitting on your balcony with a cup of coffee or tea, enjoying the rising sun over the bay. Birds chirp. All is peaceful—until that peace is shattered by a giant radioactive kaiju named Godzilla. You watch in horror as the massive, irradiated monster makes landfall and begins his rampage through the city, crushing buildings and leaving devastation in his wake. As the chaos unfolds, a surreal thought floats through your mind: Well, at least Tokyo’s construction companies will be busy. There’s got to be some good in all this, right? Frédéric Bastiat would like a…

Preview for Dallas Cowboys @ Carolina Panthers The Dallas Cowboys head to Charlotte to face the Carolina Panthers amid a warning from one of their former teammates following his outstanding Week 5 performance. Dallas improved to 2-2-1 with a rout of the New York Jets last week, and are favourites on the road against Carolina. But they are facing a Panthers team who are coming off the high of a comeback win over the Miami Dolphins, Carolina recovering from a 17-0 deficit to record their second win of the campaign. Carolina’s effort was keyed by a career day for former…

The Phoenix Suns are reportedly hesitant to finalize a long-term contract with center Mark Williams, according to NBA insider Jake Fischer. The team wants another full season to evaluate Williams’ performance and health before making a commitment. Williams, 23, was selected 15th overall by the Charlotte Hornets in the 2022 NBA Draft. Despite flashes of […] The post Suns seek more data on Mark Williams before committing to new deal appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

High wind and coastal flood alerts are in effect for millions up and down the Atlantic Coast as a nor’easter takes shape Friday and crawls north just offshore the next several days. ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.– A budding and potentially powerful Nor’easter is threatening to bring “major” coastal flooding impacts to parts of the mid-Atlantic Sunday into Monday, prompting New Jersey to already declare a state of emergency. The combination of strong and persistent northeast winds and high astronomical tides will send pounding surf into the Atlantic coast from Virginia to New England. But the brunt of the flooding appears focused…

by AI | 10.Oct 2025 | Europe in brief AI Aside from this measure, the European Commission approved last week to disburse 945 million euros from the EU Solidarity Fund and redirect 645 million euros in cohesion funds to Spain to address the consequences of the storm in October 2024. Vehicles piled up on a street after the heavy rains from the strong dana in Alfafar, Valencia, on October 30, 2024. EFE/Biel Aliño Luxembourg – The countries of the European Union gave the green light on Friday to the addendum to the Recovery Plan presented by the Spanish Government to…