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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney says Alberta separation vote comes at ‘worst time’22:30 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigned for national unity in oil-rich Alberta as advance voting was underway in a referendum that could set the province on a path toward a future vote on separation from Canada Trump administration advances plan for peptide drugs favored by RFK Jr.21:58 Federal health officials are moving ahead with plans to broaden access to a class of unproven injectable drugs called peptides New Medicare season begins, but some shifts will arrive in 202721:26 Open enrollment for Medicare plans begins Thursday, allowing people to choose between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans until Dec. 7 US consumers are muscling through higher prices, but for how long?20:22 High gas prices are intensifying inflation and vacuuming up more of Americans’ dollars, yet consumers are still digging deep to spend, powering the economy, at least for now Average long-term US mortgage rate holds at 7.4%, remaining at highest level in nearly 3 years19:18 Mortgage rates held steady this week, keeping the average long-term U.S. home loan rate at its highest level in nearly three years BBC asks judge to force Trump to sit for deposition in his own lawsuit against the channel19:18 Lawyers for the BBC say that President Donald Trump is trying to delay sitting for a deposition in the defamation case he brought against the British broadcaster until January 2027 Wholesale inflation jumped last month by most in four years as gas prices soared16:06 Wholesale inflation rose more quickly than expected last month on a big jump in fuel costs, a sign that stubbornly rising prices remain an economic challenge for consumers and a political problem for Republicans in the midterm elections Americans filing for jobless aid remain at historically low levels below 200,00015:34 U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inched up last week as layoffs remain historically low and most American workers enjoy job security Taiwan chipmaker TSMC explores Texas investment to expand production in the US13:58 Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is exploring potential investments in Texas to expand chip production in the U.S. The company says it is open to collaborating with Elon Musk’s planned “Terafab” chip manufacturing complex in Texas Roller coaster rider's death puts spotlight on the safety of ever more thrilling rides5:24 A man's death on a Six Flags roller coaster in Georgia has raised questions about ride safety and regulation Brazil's Senate approves a shorter workweek in major win for Lula ahead of runoff4:52 Brazil’s Senate has approved a constitutional amendment to reduce the maximum workweek from 44 to 40 hours without cutting salaries |