Six counterintuitive summer reading and viewing tips to beat boredom
Tired of what "everyone" is talking about, even before you've read the book or seen the movie? TT offers six counterintuitive summer tips to fight boredom.
TV & film
AI-driven buying spree continues on Wall Street
A new trading week began as the last one ended. Monday saw big gains on the New York Stock Exchange, fueled by the big AI-connected tech companies and increased hopes for an interest rate cut in December.
Technology
Wall Street closed steady after shaky week
A shaky week on Wall Street ended on a solid upward note. The hope of more cuts in the US interest rate helped to dispel some of the nervousness.
Business
No inflation figures for October in the US
Important inflation statistics for October will not be released in the US. This means that important information for the Fed will be lost ahead of the decision on the policy rate in December.
Business
Friday's excitement was on the stock market – and excitement again
The beginning was gloomy, the end looked to be all the more cheerful. By 3 p.m., the Stockholm Stock Exchange had recovered after an initial decline – but then the mood soured somewhat again.
Business
Oscar Winner Ludwig Göransson Teams Up Again
Not many Swedes have won an Oscar, even fewer have won more than one. With his two statuettes, Ludwig Göransson belongs to the small group. It's nice, it's a relief. There are so many who have had a 50-year career, but who have never won anything, he says to TT.
TV & film
Fed: Ready to Intervene if Necessary
Several representatives of the USA's central bank, Federal Reserve, are warning that the USA's tariffs can cause inflation to rise sharply, drive up unemployment, and significantly weaken the country's economic growth. The Fed chief in Boston says that the central bank is ready to intervene.
Business