Technology Stocks Lift Equities, Mideast Peace Prospects Wane | The Opening Trade 8/17/2026https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/the-opening-trade-8-17-2026-videoTechnology stocks lifted global equities after stellar revenue growth at Anthropic PBC bolstered the view that massive spending on artificial intelligence will be sustained.
Fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah flared in Lebanon over the weekend, the latest setback in efforts to end parallel wars in the Middle East.
Israel’s military said Sunday that it killed Abu Hassan Alaa, a se...
Aug 17, 2026 10:31 AM
‘Furious’ cycling community calls for change after death of 19-year-old rider Finlay Tarlinghttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/furious-cycling-community-calls-change-095249931.htmlThe teenager, who rode for NSN Development, was killed in a collision with a non-race vehicle on stage eight of the Portuguese race
Aug 17, 2026 9:52 AM
Deluxe Media and Tohokushinsha Film Corporation Set Strategic Asia-Pacific Localization Partnership (EXCLUSIVE)https://variety.com/2026/film/news/deluxe-tohokushinsha-apac-localization-partnership-1236836079/Deluxe Media Inc. and Tokyo-based Tohokushinsha Film Corporation have formed a strategic partnership to expand localization services across the Asia-Pacific region. The non-exclusive deal pairs Deluxe’s ties to top studios and streamers, its scale and its tech-driven localization workflows with Tohokushinsha’s creative and in-market strengths built up over decades in Japan. Both companies said the...
Aug 17, 2026 8:00 AM
‘Snapshot’ Review: A Nifty Calling-Card Debut Refashions the Jack the Ripper Story as Found-Footage Horrorhttps://variety.com/2026/film/news/snapshot-review-1236835669/Found footage may be a fairly stale gimmick in horror these days, but the low-budget British indie “Snapshot” finds a way to freshen up the idea — and if that largely amounts to layering another technical gimmick over it, the results are nonetheless striking. Emulating the look of 19th-century pinhole photography, with the entire film […]
Aug 17, 2026 7:59 AM
BIG ADDITION: DePaul Transfer Forward NJ Benson Commits to Georgetownhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/big-addition-depaul-transfer-forward-043719008.htmlIn case you missed the news, your Georgetown Hoyas secured a commitment from former DePaul big, NJ Benson. A 6-foot-8, 235-pound post-graduate from Mt. Vernon, Illinois, Benson was recently made eligible by federal court order and is forgoing a professional opportunity abroad to play with Ed Cooley and the Hoyas. “Benson” was a name Georgetown […]
Aug 17, 2026 4:37 AM
“I’d Have Left Him in Baltimore”: Ravens Super Bowl Champ Rips John Harbaugh for Signing Daniel Faalele After Disastrous Giants Debuthttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/d-left-him-baltimore-ravens-041811143.htmlDuring a recent episode of Nightcap, Shannon Sharpe and Joe Johnson discussed offensive lineman Daniel Faalele’s recent performance. Faalele struggled during the New York Giants’ preseason opener against the Minnesota Vikings.
Aug 17, 2026 4:18 AM
Diana Taurasi inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor as franchise celebrates 20 years of excellencehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/diana-taurasi-inducted-mercury-ring-011444710.htmlThere's certainly a good case to be made that Diana Taurasi is the best player in WNBA history. For Phoenix Mercury fans, that case is already closed: She's undeniably the G.O.A.T. Taurasi was inducted into the Mercury Ring of Honor on Sunday at halftime of a game between the Mercury and Portland Fire, with the franchise retiring her No. 3 jersey and celebrating a superstar who has become synony...
Aug 17, 2026 1:14 AM
FSU soccer has perfect opening week of the season: What we learnedhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fsu-soccer-perfect-opening-week-003043329.htmlFSU soccer started the 2026 season with wins over Stetson and FIU, extending the Seminoles' unbeaten streak in non-conference games to 35.
Aug 17, 2026 12:30 AM
Vikings LB Jamal Adams out for season after being carted off with knee injury in preseason openerhttps://sports.yahoo.com/nfl/breaking-news/article/vikings-lb-jamal-adams-out-for-season-after-being-carted-off-with-knee-injury-in-preseason-opener-232245548.htmlJamal Adams went down with a non-contact knee injury in the first half of the Vikings' preseason win over the Giants on Saturday.
Aug 16, 2026 11:22 PM
Boston Hunters vs New York Heights — WPBL Discussion threadhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/boston-hunters-vs-york-heights-223000654.htmlAugust 16th Non-Rockies Baseball Talk!
Aug 16, 2026 10:30 PM
Oil Edges Higher as Middle East Tensions Linger: Markets Wraphttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-16/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updatesOil opened slightly higher as traders weighed renewed Israeli attacks on Lebanon and the prospect of fresh US sanctions on Iran ahead of the formal end of the ceasefire due Monday.
Aug 16, 2026 10:14 PM
Report: Kyle Monangai leaves Bears practice with knee injuryhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/report-kyle-monangai-leaves-bears-221058281.htmlLAKE FOREST, Ill. (WGN) — Shortly after the Chicago Bears received positive news on the injury front, the injury bug came back around to bite them again, this time in the running backs room. First reported by the Chicago Tribune’s Sean Hammond, Bears running back Kyle Monangai seemingly injured his right knee during a non-padded […]
Aug 16, 2026 10:10 PM
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for June 17https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-16/latest-oil-market-news-and-analysis-for-june-17Oil steadied as fresh fighting in Lebanon and attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz muddied the outlook for a deal to end the US-Iran war.
Aug 16, 2026 10:02 PM
Australia politics live: Labor warned against changing work rights for visa holders amid ‘scapegoating’ of immigrantshttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/17/australia-politics-live-labor-work-rights-visa-holders-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-pauline-hanson-liberal-party-one-nation-ntwnfbDozens of non-profit groups urge Labor not to limit work rights for temporary migrants. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastCommunity groups and migrant advocates urge Labor against rule changesDozens of non-profit groups, multicultural advocacy organisations and social service agencies have urged the federal government not to proceed with changes to ...
Aug 16, 2026 9:08 PM
Video Captures ‘Abbey Road’ Crosswalk Scene During Beatles Biopics Filminghttps://www.forbes.com/sites/timlammers/2026/08/16/video-captures-abbey-road-walk-during-filming-of-beatles-biopics/The famous Beatles “Abbey Road” crosswalk photo featuring John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr is being recreated for director Sam Mendes’ biopics about the Fab Four, shows drone video taken above the set.
Aug 16, 2026 7:58 PM
Paul Mescal, Joseph Quinn, Barry Keoghan and Harris Dickinson Seen Recreating ‘Abbey Road’ Album Coverhttps://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/sam-mendes-beatles-biopic-recreates-abbey-road-album-cover-1236674685/The four actors are portraying Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr and John Lennon, respectively, for Sam Mendes's four-part Beatles biopic.
Aug 16, 2026 7:48 PM
Dick Vitale’s three-word Caitlin Clark description says it allhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dick-vitale-three-word-caitlin-193224808.htmlCaitlin Clark has earned plenty of memorable descriptions throughout her rise from college basketball phenomenon to Indiana Fever superstar. Dick Vitale may have delivered one of the best yet. The legendary ESPN college basketball analyst celebrated Clark’s remarkable season with another enthusiastic message on social media.
Aug 16, 2026 7:32 PM
Coppa Italia Live: Follow Sunday’s First Round fixtures and resultshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/coppa-italia-live-sunday-first-153500632.htmlCheck the line-ups and live scores as they happen in the Coppa Italia First Round, with Frosinone-Juve Stabia (18:00 local time), Genoa-Ascoli (18:30), Hellas Verona-Virtus Entella (20:45) and Lazio-M...
Aug 16, 2026 3:35 PM
Hasan Piker torched over playbook to dodge his past controversies: 'Bats--- crazy'https://www.foxnews.com/politics/hasan-piker-torched-playbook-dodge-past-controversies-crazyShannon Watts accused Hasan Piker of deflecting past controversial remarks, sparking a heated exchange over Democrats' responsibility for rhetoric.
Aug 16, 2026 2:00 PM
Jamal Adams injury could set the stage for Harrison Smith's returnhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jamal-adams-injury-could-set-135018494.htmlEven before Saturday's non-contact knee injury suffered by Jamal Adams, a sense lingered that veteran safety Harrison Smith could return to Minnesota for a fifteenth season.
Aug 16, 2026 1:50 PM