Inflation falls to its lowest level in more than 3 years. Here’s what that means Consumer prices in August were up 2.5% from a year ago — the smallest annual increase since February 2021. Falling inflation clears the way for the Federal Reserve to start cutting interest rates next week — likely by a quarter percentage point. Scott Horsley
How Memphis became a battleground over Elon Musk’s xAI supercomputer A massive project headed by Elon Musk in Memphis, Tenn., to power AI has moved at breakneck speed. But it's stirring controversy around pollution emissions. The EPA says it’s looking into it. Dara Kerr
5 good habits to keep you out of credit card debt Stay on top of your monthly payments and avoid costly fees and interest charges with these smart credit card strategies. Marielle Segarra
Murdoch family in power struggle over future of media empire The struggle is headed to a court in Nevada.
A Delta plane's wing damages another airliner on Atlanta airport runway The Federal Aviation Administration says it will investigate the incident, in which no injuries were reported. Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines says it is working to re-accommodate passengers on both flights. Jonathan Franklin
Bank of America raises minimum hourly pay to $24, as tellers flee the industry Bank of America will pay hourly workers at least $24 per hour — a big jump from early 2019, when it paid $15 per hour. It has launched a series of pay raises as the industry struggles to fill bank teller jobs. Maria Aspan
Big Lots is closing stores and filing for bankruptcy The U.S. discount retail chain said its customers will still be able to earn and redeem rewards, as well as use gift cards and store credit cards. Ayana Archie
To strike or not? Boeing machinists consider new contract offer Aerospace analyst Scott Hamilton weighs in on their options. Kim Malcolm
Everything to know about the new iPhone 16, AirPods and Apple's AI features Apple unveiled new models of its iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch — most of which will be available in stores later this month. Jaclyn Diaz
The legal battle between Rupert Murdoch and 3 of his kids Rupert Murdoch's attorneys are in court in Nevada seeking to change the terms of his irrevocable trust to give full control of the family's media empire to his elder son Lachlan. David Folkenflik
