What a Fed rate hike means for your bank accounts, loans, credit cards, and investments
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Fed hikes interest rates for first time in three years in unanimous decision
Wall Street was overwhelmingly expecting the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates for the first time in more than three years.
US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh-led FOMC hikes interest rate to 3.75-4% range; first time since 2023
International Business News: US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh-led Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) on Wednesday hiked the key interest rate to 3.75%-4% target range. This .
Fed hikes interest rates by quarter-point
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates Wednesday for the first time in several years in the face of stubborn inflation. The central bank’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), under Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, voted unanimously to increase the federal funds rate to a range of 3.75 percent to 4 percent. It marks the first time the…
Pirates' Brandon Lowe Explains Why Roberto Clemente Award Nomination is 'Special'
Having a career year, Brandon Lowe is honored to be nominated for an award named after a Pirates legend.
UPI charges row: Chidambaram among 5 Congress MPs who had backed revenue framework
India News: NEW DELHI: As Rahul Gandhi stepped up his criticism of the government over the MDR announcement and demanded its rollback, calling it a “UPI tax”, a S.
NASA’s Curiosity rover celebrates 5,000 days on Mars with a new “postcard.”
The shot marks 14 years since Curiosity landed on the Martian surface in 2012. NASA created it by merging two black-and-white panoramas from Curiosity’s navigation cameras then added color “for an artistic interpretation of the scene, with blue representing the morning panorama and yellow representing the afternoon one.” [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/09/nasa-mars-curiosity-5000-days-on-mars-panorama.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]
ESPN re-signs Joe Buck for more than $100 million, highlighting company strategy
Joe Buck's new six-year, $108 million ESPN extension secures him through the 2031 Super Bowl, but Troy Aikman's own contract remains unsigned.
US Fed raises interest rates as inflation weighs on economy
The 25bps hike is the first raise in three years and comes ahead of critical midterm elections in the US.
US officials met Houthi leaders in Oman after Red Sea blitz, got assurances: Report
Middle East News: US officials reportedly met Houthi representatives in Oman on Sunday after the group occupied a significant portion of the strategic Red Sea coast whi.
Walmart takes a bite off the cost of Metroid Ravenous physical preorders
Walmart is once again giving gamers a discount when they preorder an upcoming Nintendo game, this time taking $10 off Metroid Ravenous.
Hackers rip down Flock camera, steal its data, share findings with media
A group of hackers ripped down a Flock camera and stole its data, finding that the cameras’ software can generate dozens of images from a single passing vehicle to develop its signature. The group, called stegan0gram, shared findings with Wired and 404 Media, who ran a joint investigation. The outlets found that in a 21-day…
Hawley rules out 2028 White House bid
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Tuesday ruled out launching a 2028 presidential bid, with less than 18 months before the Iowa caucuses. “I have no intention of doing so, period,” Hawley told the Washington Examiner. The Missouri Republican, whose term ends in 2031, has occupied a populist lane within the GOP, calling for strict antitrust…
House heading home early
Presented by SourceAmerica — Plus: 🗳️Trump campaigns with Whatley in North Carolina {beacon} It’s Wednesday, or Hump Day since the Geico camel commercials have returned 🐪 (“Uh oh…Guess what day it is?”). In today’s issue: Federal Reserve expected to raise rates Senate Republicans plan spending cuts Trump to campaign with Whatley Kash Patel strikes back…