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Foodbank hub set to expand to meet growing demand
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 05:09
Stratford Foodbank is preparing to move to a larger unit, to meet growing demand for its services.
Transportation Secretary says US airlines have 'room for some mergers'
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2026 04:54Fed's Jefferson 'cautious' about labor market gains
American Banker - 8 Apr 2026 01:34
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said in a speech Tuesday that despite positive employment readings in recent months, he remains concerned that an economic shock could still threaten the labor market.
Stock futures surge, oil prices slide as Trump announces two-week cease-fire with Iran
Market Watch - 8 Apr 2026 00:22Broadcoms stock picks up a rare downgrade. Whats behind the contrarian call.
Market Watch - 8 Apr 2026 13:13After Iran Cease-Fire, Ship Traffic in Strait of Hormuz Remains Throttled
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2026 13:11
A handful of vessels have crossed the crucial waterway since the U.S.-Iran truce began, but shipowners, insurers and others are wary of safe passage.
Gas Prices Wont Quickly Return to Prewar Levels, Even if the Strait of Hormuz Reopens
The New York Times - 8 Apr 2026 13:09
Some wells can be turned on in days or weeks, but bringing the Gulfs energy system back to something akin to normal will take months.
Morgan Stanley's bitcoin ETF opens today, giving BlackRocks $55 billion IBIT fund its toughest rival yet
Coin Desk - 8 Apr 2026 12:45
While BlackRocks spot bitcoin ETF currently reigns as the liquidity king of crypto, Morgan Stanleys MSBT will leverage a market-low 0.14% fee and $7 trillion wealth management engine to possibly challenge that dominance....
Bitcoin, ether, oil shorts lead $427 million wipeout on US-Iran ceasefire
Coin Desk - 8 Apr 2026 04:25
Short sellers betting on continued war escalation lost $427 million in 24 hours as bitcoin vaulted past $72,000 on the ceasefire announcement.
Wells Fargo reveals one reason parents are going broke
The Street - 8 Apr 2026 01:03
One expense quietly wrecking parent finances, and it's not what you'd expect.
AEW Dynamite Results And Takeaways (April 8, 2026)
Forbes - 8 Apr 2026 23:45
The go-home episode of AEW Dynamite emanated from Edmonton, Canada, on April 8. Who stood tall before the Dynasty pay-per-view?
Ford seeks help with F-150, but White House won't budge
The Street - 8 Apr 2026 23:33
Ford is still dealing with billions in losses from two huge fires at a supply plant in Oswego, New York.
Walmarts $86 Tiffany-style stained glass table lamp that looks like an antique gem is only $50
The Street - 8 Apr 2026 23:30
The Mehoom Tiffany-Style Stained Glass Table Lamp is 42% off at Walmart. The weekly Flash deal saves shoppers $36 on the beautiful vintage-inspired lighting.
Todays Wordle #1755 Hints And Answer For Thursday, April 9
Forbes - 8 Apr 2026 23:12
Looking for help with today's New York Times Wordle? Here are some expert hints, clues and commentary to help you solve today's Wordle and sharpen your guessing game.
The Testaments Release Schedule Lists Episode Dates For Dystopian Drama
Forbes - 8 Apr 2026 23:04
The Handmaids Tale sequel series The Testaments kicked off Wednesday on Hulu with a three-episode premiere and seven more on the way.
The construction boss who built a new life after three years in prison
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 23:04
Traci Quinn, who was jailed for a drugs offence, has transformed herself and set up a successful firm.
'Even if Iran war ends now, farmers' costs will have to be passed on'
BBC - 8 Apr 2026 23:03
Despite a ceasefire, the Iran war will continue to affect farmers' costs and therefore food prices.
Canary Capital Files PEPE ETF as Wall Street Tests Institutional Demand for Meme Coins
Bitcoin.com - 8 Apr 2026 23:03
Institutional access to meme-based crypto expands as Canary Capital files with the SEC for a PEPE ETF, offering brokerage-based exposure while avoiding direct token custody and derivative risks. Key Takeaways: Canary Cap...
Starbucks debuts a new drink to take on energy brands
The Street - 8 Apr 2026 23:03
Starbucks launched Energy Refreshers on with natural caffeine and B vitamins, targeting energy drink rivals like Monster and Red Bull. Here's what to know.
XAI reorganizes its engineering team ahead of SpaceX IPO
Business Insider - 8 Apr 2026 22:58New weight-loss pill wins FDA approval as demand surges
The Street - 8 Apr 2026 22:37
Eli Lillys new pill, the first of its kind in the weight-loss market, is now approved and available.
Crypto ETFs Turn Red: Bitcoin Loses $159 Million, Ether Drops $64 Million
Bitcoin.com - 8 Apr 2026 22:32
Crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs) slipped back into outflows after a strong start to the week, led by bitcoins sharp reversal. XRP stood out with gains, while ether and solana faced renewed selling pressure. Key Takeaw...