Square Acquires Australia’s Afterpay for $29 Billion
The Square Inc. Point of Sale application is seen in the App Store on an Apple Inc. iPhone Photograph by…
How Tokyo’s temperatures compare with past summer Olympics
© Provided by Quartz Women participate in the 3000m steeplechase beside a thermometer that lists the temperature at 38˚C (100.4˚F)…
Dow futures rise 100 points ahead of the first trading day of August
U.S. stock futures rose in overnight trading on Sunday as investors geared up for the first trading day of August.…
Here’s when ‘Open Newbury Street’ is happening this summer
Grab some sunscreen, hop on the T, and get shopping. © Photo by Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff The scene at Open…
Tunisia's powerful parliament speaker hospitalised – sources say
TUNIS (Reuters) -Tunisia’s parliament speaker Rached Ghannouchi, head of the moderate Islamist Ennahda party that has had an influential national…
Eviction Ban’s Expiration Leaves Renters in South Appearing Most Vulnerable
A national ban on most residential evictions expired after Saturday, setting the stage for a potentially widespread displacement of low-income…
FirstFT: Beijing wants closer US-China relations on stock market controls
World updates Sign up to myFT Daily Digest to be the first to know about World news. Good morning. This…
Rafael Ortega’s 3 home runs power the Chicago Cubs offense, but the Washington Nationals win 6-5 on a walk-off homer in the 9th
WASHINGTON — Chicago Cubs outfielder Rafael Ortega put on a show Sunday afternoon at Nationals Park. © Greg Fiume/Getty Images…
Here’s what’s coming to Netflix in August 2021 — and what’s leaving
© NBC/Courtesy Everett Collection WHAT’S WORTH STREAMING Netflix Inc. has another month packed with new offerings this August, but the…
U.S. medalist Raven Saunders does 'X' protest at Olympic ceremony to support oppressed
Team USA’s Raven Saunders used her second-place win in Tokyo to speak up for the “oppressed,” she said, likely violating…