Thursday, September 3, 2026
Evening
- Stock futures are little changed as traders await August jobs report: Live updates
- Wall Street ends sharply higher as Waller remarks ease rate hike fears
- Vance says Fed should lower interest rates: ‘Would be nice to have some help’
- Vance says Iran conflict is not a war, declines to offer timeline for end
- Oil Heads for Biggest Weekly Gain Since July on Iran War Risks
- Microsoft challenges data centre costs after pledging to protect ratepayers
- US oil deal sparks ‘anger’ in Venezuela, says opposition leader
Afternoon
- Stocks rise on Wall Street as bond yields ease some more, even while oil prices continue to climb
- Will Federal Reserve hike rates later this month? Waller muddies the outlook
- Not so fast on rate hikes, some Fed officials say
- Strong demand boosts US services sector activity in August
- US labor market remains stable; services input price rises point to elevated inflation
- US fixed 30-year mortgage rate rises to highest since July 2025
- Proud of their oil, Venezuelans view US stake in their reserves as a surrender
- US Services Pick Up, Price Gauge Jumps to Four-Year High
- US Heat Drives Record Cooling Demand, September Set to Sizzle
- Bessent Blames Ukraine for High Energy Prices
- U.S. Services-Sector Activity Expanded Again in August
- U.S. Failed to Give Assurances on Tariff Levels, Canada’s Carney Says
- Hugging Face attack is a wake-up call about the risks of AI
- Blackstone stands firm with cap on private credit outflows
General
- Stock rise as falling Treasury yields signal less pressure on Fed to hike rates: Live updates
- Oil prices hit fresh 6-week highs on renewed Middle East tensions
- Yen rallies sharply as markets raise bets on Bank of Japan rate hikes
- US Diesel Hits Four-Year High as Wars Strain Global Supplies
- Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for US strikes after a wedding was hit
- Unemployment claims tick up to 206,000 but remain at historically low levels
- Fed Governor Waller indicates he will support holding rates steady at September meeting
- Markets can't ignore the war anymore
- Texas Republicans turn against data centers, putting big tech on notice
- UK economy gathers pace but cost pressures intensify, PMI shows
- Swiss economy grows at fastest rate in nearly five years
- China services activity quickens on stronger domestic demand, private PMI shows
- S&P Global Ratings warns of risks from China's generous credit ratings
- Japan services growth hits five-month high, PMI shows
- 'Supersized' El Niño may become strongest ever recorded, UN says
- US Trade Gap Widens to Largest Since Early 2025 on AI Push
- US Job-Cut Announcements So Far in 2026 Are at a Four-Year Low
- Fewer Americans are Working or Looking for a Job. Experts Can’t Agree on Why
- World’s Unusually High Dollar Exposure Risks Fueling Selloff
- America’s Population of 401(k) Millionaires Keeps Growing, Buoyed by Markets
- Carry Trade Funding May Shift to Yuan From Yen, BBVA Says
- Rate Rise in Play as Fed Officials Await Inflation Data
- Nvidia Extends A.I. Spending Spree With $12.9 Billion Deal for Hugging Face
- A Spiral of Escalation for Russia and Ukraine, With No End in Sight
- There Are Four Forces Pressuring Bonds: War Is No. 1
- Canada Doesn’t Want to Be the Next Venezuela
- Longer Middle East Deployments Strain U.S. Forces as Iran Conflict Drags On
- Chinese Warships Are Cruising Too Close for Comfort Off Japan’s Shores
- Gold’s run isn’t yet done
- Yen surges as traders bet on Japan interest rate rises
