By - Summary
- Companies
- Credit Suisse U.S. shares tank after buyout by UBS
- First Republic Bank shares slump
- Other regional bank shares higher
- Indexes: Dow up 1.2%, S&P 500 up 0.9%, Nasdaq up 0.4%
- Europe’s economy survived ‘terrible prophecies’ but must now tackle trade with China: EU’s Gentiloni
- Fed Governor Waller backs interest rate cut at September meeting, open to larger move
- Unemployment among Black workers falls in August, bucking trend from other groups
- Here’s where the jobs are for August 2024 — in one chart
- August payrolls grew by a less-than-expected 142,000, but unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2%
- Yellen says U.S. economy remains solid, on path to ‘soft landing’ with no meaningful layoffs
- U.S. believes Iran transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia
- CIA director saw ‘genuine risk’ of Russia using tactical nuclear weapons early in Ukraine war
- Former Vice President Dick Cheney, a Republican, will vote for Kamala Harris in November, his daughter Liz Cheney says
- RFK Jr. is dropped from ballots in North Carolina and Michigan by appeals courts
