Bloomberg Markets

Stocks, Bonds Waver Ahead of Warsh Speech | Bloomberg Brief 08/28/2026

US equity futures drag as investors await Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium to look for clues on the central bank's outlook and strategy on inflation. Shares of Nvidia drag in pre-market trading after adding $442 billion in value in a day, its second-biggest daily gain on record. Paypal extends its decline as Advent and Stripe are said to have pulled out their $50 billion buyout bid. Venezuela is reportedly weighing an exit from OPEC in discussions with US off

business  Aug 28, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Memo to Ridley Scott: no one needs more Alien: Covenant movies – get the franchise back to stalk’n’slash

News that Scott is working on a follow-up to his maligned 2017 film leaves me worried the franchise has run out of shocksIf any science-fiction saga looked beyond recovery, it was the Alien franchise. For the 38 years that followed James Cameron’s Aliens, film-makers contrived to find every imaginable way of not making a good Alien film. They tried killing everyone the audience cared about before the opening credits, marooning Sigourney Weaver on a planet populated entirely by bald British chara

entertainment  Aug 28, 2026

ESPN

⁠How many injuries are too many for Yankees? Best-case scenarios and status updates for Judge, Fried & Co.

With October approaching, we break down New York's walking wounded.

sports  Aug 28, 2026

ESPN

All-dirt fields, swinging with one hand and screaming at teammates: Nico Hoerner's unique path to the majors

In an era of big-money youth baseball, the Cubs' second baseman took an unusual route to stardom.

sports  Aug 28, 2026

BBC Sport

England get early breakthrough as Archer removes Masood

England get an early breakthrough at the start of Pakistan's first innings as Jofra Archer and Jamie Smith combine to remove Shan Masood for just one, with Pakistan 5-1, in response to England's first innings score of 290 on the second day of the second Test at Lord's.

sports  Aug 28, 2026

Financial Times

Why banks find it so hard to manage reputational risk

It is one thing to assess facts, another to weigh up the public reaction to them

business  Aug 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Trabzonspor reject manager's 'emotional' resignation

Trabzonspor say Fatih Tekke's decision stems from the "intense emotional impact" of the Europa League exit.

sports  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Jim Cramer Doesn’t Think Anything Was Wrong With Marvell Technology Inc. (NASDAQ: MRVL)’s Earnings

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Social Security hired a ‘special’ new employee to make big changes — and he’ll work for free. Here’s what could change

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Tesla and Uber Won Robotaxi Permits—Why Citizens Kept Both Ratings Unchanged

business  Aug 28, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

India’s Forex Reserves Hit Record High on Central Bank Measures

India’s foreign-exchange reserves climbed to a record high as dollar inflows surged after recent measures by the central bank to attract capital.

business  Aug 28, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Markets Focused on Gaining Clarity on Inflation: Sundar

Sitara Sundar, JPMorgan Private Bank Head of Alternate Investment Strategy, joins Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss what markets are looking for from Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's speech at Jackson Hole. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 28, 2026

BBC Sport

Former QPR player Buzsaky confirms he is safe

Former QPR midfielder Akos Buzsaky posts a message on social media to confirm he is safe after being reported missing.

sports  Aug 28, 2026

Washington Post World

Flood risks hamper efforts to search for hundreds missing at Nepal-China border

At least 540 people have been killed and more than 1,500 are reported missing in the Himalayan region as authorities race to find survivors after devastating flash floods.

general  Aug 28, 2026

Financial Times

Former IMF deputy Gita Gopinath: ‘It’s straight-out protectionism’

The economist on Trump’s tariffs, looming threats to the dollar — and why we’re living through a ‘great gamble’

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Seagate Stock Is Off 27%. Why It’s Time to Buy the Dip in STX for 36% Upside.

business  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Why Apple’s next CEO shows you don’t need to ‘move out to move up’

business  Aug 28, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Warsh Doesn’t Run Much Risk of Losing Control of Bonds, Says Academy’s Tchir

Peter Tchir, head of macro strategy at Academy Securities, says of the US Treasury market, “I don’t think this is a bond vigilante thing, I think it’s supply and demand,” ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Aug 28, 2026

NY Times World

Disaster Experts Say Nepal Glacier Collapse Was Difficult to Predict

Given the challenges in forecasting and detecting such calamities, researchers advised banning construction on floodplains and marking out clear evacuation routes.

general  Aug 28, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Revolution Medicines Won FDA Approval One Month After Filing. Analysts See $11.5 Billion in Peak Sales. Is the Stock Still a Buy After Skyrocketing More Than 5X?

business  Aug 28, 2026