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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Ondrei Ronhaar, a 40-year-old energy broker, said that last week a friend suggested he switch banks to grab a higher-yield savings account. He didn’t bite.

The Ballad of Wallis Island is an upcoming comedy directed by James Griffiths. Carey Mulligan plays a lead role in the film, which focuses on a musician facing unexpected challenges during a performance on a remote island. The movie is scheduled for release on March 28, 2025.

I have nothing against people wearing suits and ties. I have nothing against people engaged in self-flagellation either. In fact, in both cases, I admire the effort and skill involved in pulling off something that gives the subject self-worth. But being ticked off for not wearing a 'suit-tie,' and then attributed some fiendish attempt to disrespect a gathering of suits is something I find utterly churlish. At the weekend Oscars, host Conan O' Brien (in a navy-blue shawl lapel tux) and Adam Sandler in a blue hoodie and basketball shorts mocked White House Armanipulation. The point isn't that Sandler was wearing a $175 neon blue Aviator Nation hoodie over a Hawaiian shirt in a sea of tuxedos and looking like 'a guy playing video poker at 2 am'. It was that O'Brien — who later revealed that the two of them had prepped for the Sandler-conceived gag — was ribbing the 'other ambush' that happened in the White House a few days before.

Oscars 2025, taking home five awards, including Best Picture and Best Actress for Mikey Madison. Director Sean Baker made history by winning four awards for a single film, cementing Anora as the night’s most celebrated movie. The film's success came after Sean Baker won four awards for original screenplay, film editing, directing and best picture, and Mikey Madison unexpectedly won Best Actress. Samantha Quan, the producer, emphasized the film's independent beginnings and the enthusiasm that went into making it. ALSO READ: Adam Sandler steals the show at the 2025 Oscars with his ultra-casual and hilarious outfit

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When President-elect Donald Trump said he would nominate the hedge-fund manager Scott Bessent as his Treasury secretary Friday, much of Wall Street and corporate America breathed a sigh of relief. The choice of Bessent, who is hawkish on deficits, a defender of the dollar’s reserve status, and until recently circumspect about tariffs, suggested that Trump would put a priority on market-friendly measures to boost economic growth and hold down inflation and interest rates.

Index-tracking stock funds with $350 billion in assets are due for a big revamp later this month, after S&P Dow Jones Indices retooled its rules to curb the dominance of the largest companies. With the equity market getting increasingly top-heavy in the era of Big Tech, S&P will now reduce the weightings of the market leaders in proportion to their capitalization — in the event they get even bigger and breach size-related thresholds in key industry benchmarks, it said in a statement this week.

US stock market's main indexes slid on Tuesday as Wall Street saw the benchmark S&P 500 index, Nasdaq and Dow registering their biggest daily drop since early August. The broad-based S&P 500 shed 2.1 percent to 5,528.93, while Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.5 percent to 40,936.93. The tech-focused Nasdaq finished at 17,136.30, down 3.3 percent in the market's first session in September following Labor Day 2024 holiday. Semiconductor shares Nvidia, Advanced Micro Devices and Intel all fell about eight percent or more. Shares of chip stocks were hard hit, with AI heavyweight Nvidia tumbling nearly 10 per cent and Wall Street's chip index the PHLX chip index slumping 8 per cent.

US Presidential Elections 2024. Even though Kennedy is trying hard to get his name removed from the ballot, according to reports, he may still see his name feature in the Presidential Election ballots when the regions of Michigan, Wisconsin and North Carolina head to the US polls 2024. It is indeed tough to understand what adverse effects of this uncommon case may have on Donald Trump, but it may definitely see some votes going away from his side, probably of some who may have certain reservations on voting for him in the US Presidential Elections. Also Read: After the Starliner issue and planes falling from the sky, Boeing's next big problem — a strike by 32,000 workers

Boeing has faced a plethora of negative news and nearly nothing but issues. If a new contract isn't reached by September 12, 32,000 workers may go on strike against Boeing. While Boeing struggles with its past decisions and ongoing financial issues, the union demands better wages, benefits, and job security. On September 12 at 11:59 p.m. PT, the agreement between Boeing and the International Association of Machinists is scheduled to expire. The employees who assemble the company's aircraft in Washington state are scheduled to go on strike for the first time in sixteen years if they don't get a new contract. The union's president believes that there is currently little chance of a deal. The major issues that divide them are pay, health care, retirement, and vacation time, according to Jon Holden, the president of IAM District 751, who spoke with CNN last week. They're still working on it, but it's been a difficult process to get there.

Netflix, Peacock, MAX, Hulu, Paramount+ are releasing new movies and shows for OTT streaming platform viewers this week. One of the movies is Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt-starrer «The Fall Guy». Adam Sandler has the feels in his new Netflix special «Adam Sandler: Love You» featuring his standup and trademark comedy songs. It’s directed by Josh Safdie who — with his brother Benny — co-directed Sandler in the 2019 movie «Uncut Gems». «Love You» is Sandler’s first comedy special since 2018. It premieres Tuesday on Netflix. «The Fall Guy» is finally coming to Peacock, where it will be streaming starting Friday, August 30, alongside an “extended cut” version. It might not have reached the blockbuster heights the studio dreamed about during its theatrical run, but it’s pure delight: A comedy, action, romance that soars thanks to the charisma of its stars. Based on the 1980s Lee Majors television series (he gets a cameo), the film features Ryan Gosling as a stunt man, Emily Blunt as his director and dream girl, Aaron Taylor-Johnson as an egotistical movie star and “Ted Lasso’s” Hannah Waddingham as a Diet Coke slurping producer.

Asian stocks rose, following a buoyant session on Wall Street amid bets the Federal Reserve will soon signal it’s ready to start cutting interest rates. Shares advanced in Japan, South Korea and Australia. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index headed for a third day of gains while Hong Kong futures also pointed to a rise. The advance was fueled by a bullish mood in the US, where the S&P 500 climbed for an eighth straight day — the longest winning streak this year.

Piper Sandler chief global economist Nancy Lazar discusses whether the U.S. economy is as strong as earnings suggest on 'Making Money.'

Adam Sandler returns to Netflix with a new comedy-music special, "Love You," directed by Josh Safdie. The special premieres on August 27.

Piper Sandler chief global strategist Nancy Lazar unpacks the state of hardworking Americans under record inflation on Making Money.

Adam Sandler topped the list of earners in the most recent Hollywood earnings report, taking home $1.4 million a week last year, primarily from his production company's Netflix deal. Despite paying him a substantial income, his film Murder Mystery 2 barely made it into the top 40 most-viewed titles on Netflix during the first half of 2023, as per the reports of The Sun.

New Century Advisors chief economist Claudia Sahm and Piper Sandler chief investment strategist Michael Kantrowitz discuss whether the economy is on the cusp of recession on 'Making Money.'

This spring, amid preparation for cookie sales and planning a white-water rafting trip, the Girl Scouts of Larchmont-Mamaroneck welcomed a special guest speaker: a dermatologist. Preteens and teens across the country have ditched their crafts, videogames and toys, embracing antiaging and other beauty products, and parents are concerned. Some of the most popular products contain active ingredients such as retinol and glycolic acid, which can thin the top layer of the skin and cause peeling and irritation.

If you want to work for afamily office that was previously a hedge fund and that’s run by a mysterious figure from Preston in Lancashire who’s kind to his mother, then good news: Mike Platt is hiring at BlueCrest. The Financial Times reported earlier this month that Platt intends to hire 30 portfolio managers, to add to the 170 “pods” it has already. The new hires, some of whom are already in process, will reportedly focus on areas like macro, commodities and systematic strategies. 

Trevor Gorji has jokes. Over the past several years, through his puckish clothing brand Fugazi, Gorji, 25, has made a Jordan-lookalike sneaker that swapped the Swoosh for a revolver. He’s made shirts with “Willful Infringement" embroidered along the back in reference to trademark lawsuits and made sherpa hoodies with wrong-looking zig-zaggy zippers.

Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty 50 end flat after RBI policy decision; geopolitical tensions, crude oil prices weigh Ten out of the 11 primary S&P 500 sectors saw gains, with communication services leading the charge, up by 1.6 per cent. Krispy Kreme rose by 4.7 per cent following an upgrade by Piper Sandler, shifting its rating from "neutral" to "overweight". Shockwave Medical also saw an uptick of 1.8% after Johnson & Johnson's announcement of its acquisition for $12.5 billion.