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Australia unemployment rate eases to 4.2% in JulyAustralia’s unemployment rate eased to 4.2% on a seasonally-adjusted basis in July, in line with estimates of economists polled by Reuters.The reading was lower than the 4.3% recorded in June, data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday showed.Meanwhile, the number of employed individuals rose by 24,500 in July, from a revised increase of 1,000 the month before.That latest reading still missed market forecasts of a 25,000 increase, according to Reuters poll data.The Australian dollar rose as much as 0.32% to $0.6564, the highest since July 28, after the jobs data…

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Aug 13, 2025, 07:17 PM ETParis Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique said his side “didn’t deserve” to win the UEFA Super Cup after they produced a dramatic late rally to beat Tottenham Hotspur in a penalty shootout on Wednesday.Nuno Mendes converted the clinching spot kick in the shootout to complete a PSG comeback that looked unlikely when Tottenham held a 2-0 lead in the 85th minute of regulation in the annual match between the most recent winners of the Champions League and Europa League.And Luis Enrique said the contrasting fitness levels of the two teams was evident, with his side having…

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Thomas Frank vowed Spurs showed they can take on “anyone in the world” after their penalty shoot-out defeat to PSG in the Super Cup. Spurs had led the Champions League winners 2-0 with five minutes remaining before a painful late collapse which culminated in Nuno Mendes’ winner from 12 yards after Micky Van de Ven and Mathys Tel had missed their spot kicks. PSG had shown the full effect of only returning to training last week following their Club World Cup exploits in July but Spurs’ resilience and work off the ball, as well as their impact from set-pieces -…

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CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Wednesday explained why he thinks this market is favorable for buyers, saying there is widespread bullish fervor that reminds him of times before the dotcom bubble made some retail investors less interested in the market. “Yes, the good times are rolling,” he said. “It’s not the end of the world. It’s just the end of the staid world of just nothing but index buying.”Cramer celebrated Wednesday’s session, which saw the major indexes soar to record heights. He said it’s a “mad dash” to make money in a variety of places, including mergers and acquisitions, initial public…

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Brinker International CEO Kevin Hochman unpacked the company’s recent quarter in an interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, describing marketing strategies that have improved business.”We refortified our marketing budgets. Three years ago, we spent about $32 million in marketing,” Hochman said. “This past fiscal we just finished, we spent $137 million. So they actually have ammo with which to do marketing, and they’re doing a phenomenal job.”Brinker owns restaurant franchises Chili’s and Maggiano’s Little Italy. The company beat on earnings and revenue when it reported Wednesday morning, and it raised its full-year forecast. Management highlighted the success of Chili’s, with same-store…

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MEXICO CITY (AP) — Nearly five centuries after Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés signed it and decades after someone swiped it from Mexico’s national archives, the FBI returned a priceless manuscript page to Mexico on Wednesday.The FBI said in a statement that the document had changed hands various times over the years, so no one will be charged.“This is an original manuscript page that was actually signed by Hernán Cortés on February 20, 1527,” said Special Agent Jessica Dittmer, a member of the FBI’s Art Crime Team. By then, Cortés had conquered the Aztec empire in 1521, two years after landing…

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Mikel Arteta was asked this summer what his long-term plans for Arsenal are. “There is no long,” he replied. “It’s short, it’s now.”For so long the Spaniard had deemed his tenure as a drawn-out design. ‘Trust the process’ became the slogan around Arsenal – especially in the tougher times. “This project will go bang,” said Arteta in at the start of 2021. Even last season, Arteta admitted they were in phase four out of his five-phase plan to create a dynasty at the north London club. Process, project, plan – the end goal was always a little further away from…

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Mikel Arteta was asked this summer what his long-term plans for Arsenal are. “There is no long,” he replied. “It’s short, it’s now.”For so long the Spaniard had deemed his tenure as a drawn-out design. ‘Trust the process’ became the slogan around Arsenal – especially in the tougher times. “This project will go bang,” said Arteta in at the start of 2021. Even last season, Arteta admitted they were in phase four out of his five-phase plan to create a dynasty at the north London club. Process, project, plan – the end goal was always a little further away from…

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Deere falls on mixed guidanceDeere shares fell more than 6% in the premarket after the agriculture equipment maker issued mixed guidance for the fiscal year. The company expects net income of $4.75 billion to $5.25 billion. The top end of that range is below a prior guidance that showed net income coming in at around $5.5 billion. Stock Chart IconStock chart iconDE 5-day chartAsia-Pacific markets ended the day mixedAsia-Pacific markets mostly closed lower Thursday.Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index dropped by 0.37% to close at 25,519.32, while mainland China’s CSI 300 index was flat at 4,173.31.Meanwhile, South Korea’s Kospi index closed flat at 3,225.66, while the small-cap…

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The top stories and transfer rumours from Thursday’s newspapers…DAILY TELEGRAPH Brighton and Hove Albion midfielder Carlos Baleba is valued by his club at more than £100m, with Manchester United unwilling to buy at that price. Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Speaking on the Transfer Talk Podcast, Henry Winter suggests Manchester United are desperate for a mobile midfielder and believes that Carlos Baleba would be the perfect fit at Old Trafford. DAILY MAILEverton defender Jarrad Branthwaite has suffered a hamstring injury in training and could be out until the end of September. THE SUN Crystal Palace…

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