
forbes.com
How The Audiobooks And Podcasts Overlap Can Morph The Audio Industryhttps://www.forbes.com/sites/frankracioppi/2026/08/17/how-the-audiobooks-and-podcasts-overlap-can-morph-the-audio-industry/Podcasts and audiobooks share significant listener overlap, both experiencing rapid growth. Future convergence is driven by economics and AI advancements in narration and content, shaping a dynamic audio landscape.Aug 17, 2026 10:11 AM
bloomberg.com
Bloomberg News Nowhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/bloomberg-news-now-videoTrump Readies Unprecedented ‘Economic Isolation’ Plan for Iran
Trump Reduces US-South Korea Military Drills
Anthropic Revenue Surges to Over $11.5B in 2Q
Goldman Says Markets Too Hawkish on Fed to Hike Rates
US Retailers to Report Today Checking Consumer Health
China’s Economic Woes Mount With 1H Data Disappoint
Jamie Dimon Warns UK’s Healey on Raising Banks’ Taxes (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 17, 2026 10:04 AM
bloomberg.com
Dollar Extends Slide as Traders Scale Back Fed Tightening Betshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/dollar-extends-slide-as-traders-scale-back-fed-tightening-betsThe dollar fell to its weakest level in three months as investors scaled back expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rate increases following a run of softer US economic data.Aug 17, 2026 9:20 AM

sports.yahoo.com
Signings impress but squad issues remainhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/signings-impress-squad-issues-remain-082915912.htmlPositives, negatives and areas to address urgently - how are Michael Carrick's Manchester United shaping up now pre-season is over?Aug 17, 2026 8:29 AM

bbc.co.uk
Signings impress but squad issues remainhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c5ywwv3j1v1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssPositives, negatives and areas to address urgently - how are Michael Carrick's Manchester United shaping up now pre-season is over?Aug 17, 2026 8:29 AM
news.google.com
Why South-South deals are set to define climate investmenthttps://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxPQnZoOWVIMmlEQUlxeDhfUTFpY2VTYlphOE9qeDNFN1VmcFNUTFM5OW4tb245RHYyYzBQai1yRnl3X0lfYzVKZVNOU2F3emN0SUhoRzdiVF9IT2x3WnZDVGNTV1UybGREV1d4c3N0ODJwVS16eE5tMjN0Y21iZDB1OEJ4Z2pSX2VJZExIeEZHallQVDBVOXNnRTlnWGpJcjZqMGpHREp0RkFjRllMZ1h1cDFwRVRCQWdab0V4MkNkSU5XMVU?oc=5Why South-South deals are set to define climate investment The World Economic ForumAug 17, 2026 8:07 AM

variety.com
‘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
sports.yahoo.com
Fomer NFL All-Pro Jordan Gross revamping Utah's offensive linehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/fomer-nfl-pro-jordan-gross-053809922.htmlGross implements dynamic conditioning to transform a fresh unit ahead of 2026 season.Aug 17, 2026 5:38 AM
bloomberg.com
LimX on China's Robotics Developmenthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-17/limx-on-china-s-robotics-development-videoJesse Liu, CFO at Chinese robotics firm LimX Dynamics, says China' robotics industry is working toward bridging itself with frontier findings in academia. But he tells "Bloomberg: The China Show" that LimX has demonstrated "exponential potential" for scaling up. (Source: Bloomberg)Aug 17, 2026 5:08 AM

theguardian.com
More women will die if domestic abusers leave prison early, victim’s parents warnhttps://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/aug/17/more-women-will-die-if-domestic-abusers-leave-prison-early-victims-parents-warnParents of Michaela Hall, whose partner killed her after he left prison in 2021, say Probation Service cannot cope with mass releaseMore women will die if ministers include domestic abusers in the early prison release scheme, the parents of a woman murdered by her partner shortly after he was freed have warned.Michaela Hall, a 49-year-old charity worker, was killed in her home in Cornwall, by Lee ...Aug 17, 2026 5:00 AM

nytimes.com
As China Hunts for Scientific Talent, the US Makes It Easierhttps://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/17/business/china-scientific-talent-competition.htmlYoung researchers have long come to the U.S. for academic training, but a combination of Chinese money and U.S. restrictions is shifting the balance.Aug 17, 2026 4:01 AM

theguardian.com
Report supporting Australia’s teen social media ban appears to contain AI hallucinations, Senate hearshttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/17/australia-social-media-ban-report-ai-hallucinations-ntwnfbExclusive: Guardian analysis finds one section of report includes links to academic articles that do not exist, but authors deny the references were made up by AIFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe authors of a report testing the technology underpinning Australia’s social media ban have conceded ChatGPT was used in ed...Aug 17, 2026 2:58 AM
bloomberg.com
Xi Touts Party-Led Growth at Predecessor’s Birth Centenaryhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-17/xi-touts-party-led-growth-at-predecessor-s-birth-centenaryChinese President Xi Jinping upheld former leader Jiang Zemin’s legacy of combining economic development with firm Communist Party rule, using the centenary of his predecessor’s birth to reinforce the political foundations of his own agenda.Aug 17, 2026 2:31 AM

foxnews.com
Von Miller signs with Cowboys in homecoming move for 2-time Super Bowl champion: 'Let's make this one special'https://www.foxnews.com/sports/von-miller-signs-cowboys-homecoming-move-2-time-super-bowl-champion-lets-make-this-one-specialVon Miller brings 138.5 career sacks to the Dallas Cowboys as the DeSoto, Texas native returns home to fill the pass rusher void left by Micah Parsons.Aug 17, 2026 2:20 AM

sports.yahoo.com
U-G-L-Yhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/u-g-l-y-020930886.htmlWith two outs in the 6th, the Rockies up 8-7, Mickey Moniak greeted Reiver Sanmartin, San Francisco’s third pitcher of the inning, with a punched single into left. One run scored as left fielder Turner Hill overran the ball, allowing Moniak to take second and a second run to race home. The top of the […]Aug 17, 2026 2:09 AM
sports.yahoo.com
Packers UDFA Has Unexpected Path to Rosterhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/packers-udfa-unexpected-path-roster-003649857.htmlGreen Bay Packers rookie UDFA wide receiver J. Michael Sturdivant could sneak onto the roster due to his history of special teams work. Justis Mosqueda of Acme Packing Company unveiled his 53-man roster, and he had Sturdivant making it as the seventh receiver.End-of-the-roster battles do not matter when it comes to position as much as […] The post Packers UDFA Has Unexpected Path to Roster appeare...Aug 17, 2026 12:36 AM
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Rice University football players balance demands of college on and off the fieldhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/rice-university-football-players-balance-235444083.htmlAs the Rice University football team enters the 2026 season unranked, the players face demands at one of the nation's highest-rated universities for academics.Aug 16, 2026 11:54 PM
bloomberg.com
Gold Steady Near $4,400 as Traders Weigh US Data and Rate Pathhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-16/gold-steady-near-4-400-as-traders-weigh-us-data-and-rate-pathGold was steady as traders weighed the competing impacts of cooling US economic data and energy-led inflation pressure on the Federal Reserve’s interest-rate path.Aug 16, 2026 11:36 PM

cbsnews.com
Veteran faces childhood trauma on psychedelic journeyhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/veteran-faces-childhood-trauma-on-psychedelic-journey-60-minutes/Navy veteran Michael Giardina told Anderson Cooper he was able to "let go" of trauma from his childhood during a psychedelic experience.Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM
cbsnews.com
Margaret Atwood gets personal with "Inner Advice Columnist" in new memoirhttps://www.cbsnews.com/news/margaret-atwood-gets-personal-with-her-inner-advice-columnist-in-memoir-60-minutes-transcript/Margaret Atwood's fiction tells of future worlds plagued by totalitarianism, environmental collapse, and global pandemic. At 86, she looks not forward but back at her her own life in a new memoir.Aug 16, 2026 11:00 PM