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President Curtis Renewed for Season 2 at Comic-Con — Jul 24, 2026San Diego Comic-Con confirmed that the Rick and Morty spinoff President Curtis has been renewed for a second season, with production already underway and a premiere set to follow the Rick and Morty season finale. The series, starring Keith David and created by Dan Harmon and James Siciliano, continues to expand its comic-supernatural premise within the Rick and Morty universe and promises new threats and adventures in season two.

Shoppers Stop Q1 FY27 loss narrows, revenue rises — Jul 22, 2026Shoppers Stop posted a consolidated Q1 FY27 net loss of ₹14.25 crore as revenue rose 11.2% to ₹1,291.4 crore, aided by eight new store openings and continued premiumisation, beauty growth and Intune formats. The retailer noted higher costs and a slight dip in EBITDA margins but also highlighted a strong loyalty program of 1.38 crore members, ongoing ESOP activity, and a push toward debt-free status by FY27 amidst robust premium and beauty demand.

American Airlines retires first class for new Flagship Suites on 777 jets — Sep 3, 2026American Airlines has rolled out its first retrofitted Boeing 777-300ER with the Flagship Suite, expanding premium seating to 144 seats and eliminating international first class to attract high-spending travelers, including 70 Flagship Suite seats, 44 Premium Economy, and 30 Main Cabin Extra. The program, part of Project Olympus, will retrofit all 20 aircraft and extend the two-tier premium layout across long-haul routes such as London, Tokyo, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, and Sydney, while phasing out Flagship First on many flights and integrating broader services like Wi‑Fi and enhanced lounges.

Tom Gallagher Sad to see Flagship First go entirely on some routes. There was something special about that top tier, even if barely anyone could afford it.

Caliber Mining Shares List at 19% Premium — Jul 24, 2026Caliber Mining & Logistics debuted on the stock exchanges with roughly an 18-19% premium, listing around ₹504 on BSE and ₹500.25 on NSE, after an exceptionally strong IPO subscription of about 146.64 times and heavy pre-listing interest reflected in a notable grey-market premium. The stock later traded around the listing levels as investors weighed near-term gains against potential medium- to long-term upside.

Nine premiers plan to lift interprovincial alcohol barriers — Jul 21, 2026Canadian premiers reached a deal to remove barriers and allow direct-to-consumer alcohol sales across provinces, with nine premiers signing on while Quebec and Yukon have yet to join; timelines vary by province but the push aims to ease interprovincial trade amid U.S. tariff threats. The move follows U.S. tariffs on Canadian alcohol and broader efforts to reduce domestic trade barriers within Canada.

Premier League Defends Haaland Goal After VAR Review — 3dHaaland’s 60th-minute goal stood after VAR overturned offside as 10-man City beat United 1-0; Premier League said Fernández did not interfere enough.

Elena Vasquez VAR got this one right by focusing only on the actual player in the offside line rather than every nearby movement.

Eight CDU Premiers Back Chancellor Merz — 1dEight CDU premiers backed Chancellor Merz in a Sept. 16, 2026 joint letter against resignation speculation, writing Germany needs stability 'now more than ever.'

Jared Kim This letter should put an end to the resignation talk and let Merz focus on governing.

Delta Electronics Seeks $1.5 Billion Thai-Linked Bonds — 3dDelta Electronics plans a US$1.5 billion zero-coupon, dual-tranche exchangeable bond issue via its Singapore unit, backed by Delta Electronics Thailand shares, with US$500 million due in 2027 at a 15% premium and US$1 billion due in 2031 at a 30% premium, to fund working capital and expansion. The notes can be exchanged into DET shares, with 2031 bonds offering a put option and both tranches carrying specific redemption terms, while the deal aims to minimize equity dilution for minority holders.

Drake's 'Fear of Missing Out' Is a Film Premiere, Not Album — 3dDrake is releasing Fear of Missing Out as a self-funded, not-so-short film premiering September 15 across YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Music, described as a visual project built around one summer and directed and scored by his creative circle. He emphasizes the peace of the project as a statement on meaningful music videos and delivers a blunt life motto—“Nobody is coming to save you.”

Fulham Earn First Premier League Point in Anfield Draw — 4dFulham salvaged a goalless draw at Anfield under Alvaro Arbeloa, capitalizing on Liverpool’s slow start while themselves failing to convert chances for a first Premier League win. Across the weekend, Hull City upset Chelsea with a 2-2 result that showcased their attacking threat, while Liverpool’s new attacking additions struggled to fire as Fulham secured a first point and left questions for Jurgen Klopp on the Reds’ potency.

Maya Lindstrom Klopp needs answers fast after those new attackers failed to threaten in what should have been an easy home game.

Southwest Plans First Lounges at Four AirportsBusiness — Sep 9, 2026Southwest Airlines announced its first-ever airport lounge network, with four lounges opening by late 2027 at AUS, BWI, HNL, and BNA, accessed through a new premium Southwest Rapid Rewards credit card issued by Chase and plans for seven additional lounges in the coming years. Concurrently, the premium lounge space remains competitive, with reviews like Dallas–Fort Worth’s Chase lounge singled out for quality and the broader expansion of lounge networks by carriers and credit-card partners.

Pochettino says Tottenham should receive 2016-17 Premier League title — Sep 10, 2026Mauricio Pochettino insists Chelsea should be stripped of the 2016-17 Premier League title and that Tottenham should be retrospectively awarded the trophy after Chelsea self-reported 74 FA rule breaches, arguing that the winner must be determined under uniform rules and stronger sanctions for rule-breaking. He has reiterated this stance across multiple outlets, maintaining Spurs finished second and deserved the title if Chelsea’s breaches are acknowledged as legitimate grounds for revisiting the award.

Marcus Bell Pochettino is right that titles need consistent rules, but retroactively handing Spurs the 2017 one after all this time feels like rewriting history.

Dancing With the Stars unveils Season 35 cast ahead of September premiere — Sep 1, 2026Dancing with the Stars has announced its Season 35 cast, featuring a diverse mix of celebrities from acting, sports, and reality TV, including Jenna Dewan, Shum Jr., Julia Stiles, and Tatyana Ali, with the competition kicking off in a two-night season premiere on September 15–16. The lineup emphasizes a blend of established dance credentials and athletic achievement, signaling a high-stakes season on ABC with audience-vote dynamics and star-power driving promotional momentum.

Nicole Hardy Two-night premiere already feels like a lot, but I'll take any excuse for more dance numbers before winter sets in.

India’s ₹71,000 Crore Watch Market Sees Premiumisation BoomBusiness — Sep 3, 2026The Indian consumer story centers on premiumisation, with watches and luxury-brands expanding margins and a potential US$7.5 billion watch market by 2031 as Swiss exports to India grow. Separately, MarketBeat spotlights diversified stock sets—ecommerce names like Walmart, GameStop, GigaCloud, Pattern Group and ContextLogic; apparel players including Lululemon, Nike, TJX, Burlington and Victoria’s Secret; and hotel-related stocks such as McDonald’s, Airbnb and Booking Holdings.

Swiss Re Warns Global Cyber Insurance Gap WidensTech — Sep 4, 2026Global cyber insurance premiums are projected to rise with North America dominating the market and emerging regions like Latin America and the Middle East–Africa showing only about 2% of global premiums, highlighting a widening protection gap as cyber risk grows from ransomware, supply chains, and AI adoption. Amid rising threats and a shift toward AI-driven risk, experts warn that software concentration, user-prompted attacks like ClickFix, and the need for zero-trust and AI-security solutions are shaping a security and insurance landscape that requires broader coverage and stronger resilience.

Liam and Noel Gallagher share emotional reunion at Oasis film premiere — Sep 6, 2026Liam and Noel Gallagher's Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger dominates festival chatter as Venice hosts an eight-minute standing ovation and a public show of unity, while London’s premiere underscored a renewed familial bond with their children in attendance and a message of reconciliation after years of estrangement. The documentary traces the Oasis Live ’25 reunion, rehearsals, and performances, signaling a revived era for the band despite speculations about future projects.

JPMorgan Equity Premium Income ETF Reports Tax Attribution — Sep 1, 2026Several ETFs declared upcoming distributions: JPMorgan Equity Premium Income (Hedged) Complex ETF issued tax-attribution estimates indicating MIT/AMIT status for the period, with Foreign Income (Net) being the primary component and other categories largely zero; another JPMorgan report cites a 36.6404-cent per unit distribution with a similar tax attribution structure. Other funds announced straightforward per-share dividends for September: Western Asset Bond ETF at 0.0897, SPDR SSGA My 2029 Municipal Bond ETF at 0.0518, and iShares iBonds Dec 2055 Term Treasury ETF at 0.0962, each with their respective ex-dividend dates.

Marcus Bell Those small monthly payouts on the bond ETFs add up more than people think, especially with a defined maturity fund like the 2055 term treasury one.

Record Ten Japanese Players Registered in Premier League — Aug 26, 2026A record ten Japanese players have been registered by Premier League clubs this season, with high-profile arrivals such as Zion Suzuki to Aston Villa, Takehiro Tomiyasu to Crystal Palace, Hidemasa Morita to Hull City and Daizen Maeda to Ipswich Town, joining an established core including Kaoru Mitoma, Wataru Endo and Daichi Kamada. Agents like Joel Pannick say the move signals increased confidence, with Japanese players seen as disciplined and low-risk, and experts anticipate more signings before the window closes and a growing presence ahead of the 2026 World Cup.