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5 Things to Know Today — September 22, 2026

  September 22, 2026 BoC hike odds reach a coin flip. Oil retreats from four-month highs. Trump's Belarus potash play draws fire. A new federal bill speeds up major projects — with strings attached. Here's what moves your money today. 1. BoC October Hike Is Now a Coin Flip The Bank of Canada next meets October 28 , and markets are evenly split on whether it will raise rates for the first time since cutting to 2.25%. The whiplash is largely imported: after the U.S. Federal Reserve hiked 25 basis points to 3.75–4.00% on September 16 in a unanimous 12-0 vote — the first American rate increase since July 2023 — market-implied odds of a matching BoC move jumped from below 10% to roughly 60% in two weeks, according to LSEG Data & Analytics. Before the BoC's September 2 hold, odds of a hold sat at 94%. The 175-basis-point gap between the BoC (2.25%) and the Fed (3.75–4.00%) is the widest since 2022, which puts direct downward pressure on the loonie and upward pressure on Ca...

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Hollywood Tragedy: Rob Reiner’s Son Arrested in Parents’ Deaths

 

            Rob Reiner and wife Michele Singer Reiner (left); Rob Reiner on the cover of PEOPLE.

Hollywood has been shaken by a devastating tragedy. Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of acclaimed filmmaker Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner, has been arrested and booked on suspicion of murdering his parents at their Brentwood, California home.

Authorities confirmed that police responded to the residence on December 14, where both Rob and Michele were found dead from apparent stab wounds. Nick was taken into custody later that evening and initially held on $4 million bail, though records now show he is being detained without bail at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility.

Witnesses reported that Nick had been behaving erratically at a holiday gathering the night before, hosted by Conan O’Brien, where tensions between him and his parents were visible. Sources close to the family revealed that Rob and Michele had long struggled to support their son through years of addiction and mental health challenges, even inviting him to live with them recently in hopes of helping him stabilize.

Rob Reiner, best known for directing classics such as Stand by Me, When Harry Met Sally, and The Princess Bride, was also a prominent actor and political activist. Michele Singer Reiner was a respected photographer and philanthropist. Their deaths mark a heartbreaking end to a couple admired both in Hollywood and beyond.

The Los Angeles Police Department’s robbery-homicide division is leading the investigation. Nick Reiner has reportedly been placed on suicide watch as the case unfolds.

This tragedy underscores the painful intersection of fame, family struggles, and mental health battles, leaving the entertainment community and fans worldwide in shock.

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