Final Fantasy VII Advent Children is Returning to Theaters

Image: Square Enix Before there was a PlayStation 4 remake that blew the doors off its own canon, Final Fantasy VII lived on through various spinoffs that expanded the world of the classic RPG. One of those was Advent Children, the 2005 CG film which followed on from the events of the original game. If … Read more

Recently-released WWE Superstar was not “super surprised” by his firing last September

Former WWE Superstar Mace disclosed that he was not surprised by his release from the company. Mace initially signed with the promotion seven years ago. He competed on NXT, Monday Night RAW, and SmackDown and was part of multiple factions, including Retribution and Maximum Male Models, before getting released from his contract last September. Speaking … Read more

Key Swiss rail tunnel damaged by derailment won’t fully reopen until next September

Switzerland’s national rail operator says the world’s longest rail tunnel won’t be fully reopened to train traffic until next September, again pushing back the target date for repairs of damage caused by a cargo train derailment ByThe Associated Press November 2, 2023, 9:05 AM Accident-damaged freight wagons are seen at the scene of the accident … Read more

Key Fed inflation gauge rose 0.3% as expected in September; spending tops estimate

Inflation accelerated in September but consumer spending was even stronger than expected, according to a Commerce Department report Friday. The core personal consumption expenditures price index, which the Federal Reserve uses as a key measure of inflation, increased 0.3% for the month, in line with the Dow Jones estimate and above the 0.1% level for … Read more

Kosovo’s premier claims a Serbian criminal gang with government links was behind a September flareup

PRISTINA, Kosovo — Kosovo’s prime minister on Monday claimed that a criminal gang from northern Serbia was behind a September attack in Kosovo that killed a police officer and involved a daylong gunbattle with Kosovo police that left three gunmen dead. Prime Minister Albin Kurti also alleged that Serbia’s Defense Minister Milos Vucevic heads the … Read more

Inflation in UK unchanged at 6.7% in September, still way more than Bank of England’s target of 2%

Inflation in the U.K. held steady at 6.7% in September as easing food and drink price rises were offset by higher fuel costs for motorists ByThe Associated Press October 18, 2023, 3:09 AM FILE – A man walks past the Bank of England, at the financial district in London, on May 11, 2023. Homeowners across … Read more

Exports and imports fall in September

An aerial view of a container ship leaving the dockyard in Qingdao in east China’s Shandong province. Future Publishing | Future Publishing | Getty Images BEIJING — China reported a smaller-than-expected decline in exports in September from a year ago, while imports missed, according to customs data released Friday. In U.S.-dollar terms, exports fell by … Read more

China economy: September CPI unexpectedly flat

An undated editorial photo of Chinese yuan cash bills and the flag of the People’s Republic of China. Javier Ghersi | Moment | Getty Images China’s consumer prices were flat in September, while factory gate prices saw annual declines slow for a third month, underscoring the “tortuous” nature of the post-Covid growth recovery in the … Read more

The September jobs report is key

A Now hiring sign at Taco Bell in Fullerton, CA, on Monday, Sept. 13, 2021. Jeff Gritchen | Medianews Group | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our new, international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. … Read more