CNBC Daily Open: Why did the unemployment rate rise even as jobs were added?
The U.S. economy added more jobs in July, but the overall unemployment rate rose. This may sound counterintuitive, but there’s a simple explanation.
A new hotel trend that puts you to sleep — literally
From beds that use artificial intelligence to on-call hypnotherapists, more hotels are luring travelers in by promising a good night’s sleep.
Mercedes to release a smaller version of its G Class luxury SUV
Mercedes plans to launch a smaller version of its high-end G Class sports utility vehicle but did not give a specific date for its release.
U.S. expat in New Zealand was ’embarrassed’ this moving cost tripled his budget—but has no regrets
One American couple learned that moving to New Zealand with their pets would cost them.
A China fund from Fidelity is beating the crowd. How it plans to keep doing it
Fidelity’s China Focus Fund is setting up for another year of outperformance, after ranking first last year among China equity funds tracked by Morningstar.
Russian drone attack in Odesa region hits Danube port infrastructure
Russia launched a 3 1/2-hour drone attack on the southern parts of the Odesa region early on Sunday, Kyiv said.
North Korea stages ‘tactical nuclear attack’ drill
North Korea conducted a simulated “tactical nuclear attack” drill on Saturday that included two long-range cruise missiles, state media reported on Sunday.
Burning Man flooding strands tens of thousands at Nevada site as authorities investigate 1 death
More than one-half inch of rain is believed to have fallen on Friday at the festival site, the National Weather Service in Reno said.
Feel anxious when you don’t have your cell phone? You may have ‘nomophobia’—how to spot the signs
Nomophobia, short for “no mobile phone phobia,” is a term used to describe the anxiety a person experiences when they don’t have access to their mobile phone.
Russia says it thwarted attacks on Crimea bridge. Shelling and strikes leave at least 3 dead
Russia said Saturday its forces destroyed three Ukrainian naval drones being used in an attempt to attack a key bridge linking Russia to Moscow-annexed Crimea.
