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Chicago elf brings comfort and joy to children in hospitals
The Chicago group Holiday Heroes seeks to bring joy and light to brave children at 18 different hospitals. Noel Brennan has more.CBS News - 3h -
European Indexes Fall on Slower U.S. Rate Cut Projections
Indexes were lower in Europe’s morning trade, as markets digested hawkish comments from the Fed’s Powell which left investors blindsided, Richard Hunter, Head of Markets at Interactive Investor, said.The Wall Street Journal - 2d -
Southampton appoint Ivan Juric as manager on 18-month contract
Former Roma and Torino manager heads to St Mary’s Manager awaiting work permit before taking reins Southampton have confirmed the appointment of Ivan Juric as manager on an 18-month contract. ...The Guardian - 12h -
Murray stops 25 shots in first start in 21 months, Maple Leafs hand Sabres 12th straight loss, 6-3
Matt Murray made 25 saves in his first NHL start in nearly 21 months, and the Maple Leafs defeated Buffalo 6-3 to extend the Sabres’ skid to 0-9-3ABC News - 1d -
Big Lots initiates going-out-of-business sales at remaining locations
Troubled discount furniture and home decor retailer Big Lots will initiate going-out-business sales at its remaining locations after a deal to find a purchaser fell through.NBC News - 2d -
Sources: K.C. to activate Brown, barring setbacks
The Chiefs will activate wide receiver Hollywood Brown from the injured reserve list and play him in Saturday's game against the Texans unless he has any setbacks, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.ESPN - 2d -
Friedkin Group completes purchase of Everton and becomes 10th US owner in Premier League
The Texas-based Friedkin Group has completed its 98.8% purchase of EvertonABC News - 2d -
Active investors in game devs could fall in 2025 | Pitchbook
The number of investors active in gaming will fall further as the sector remains underinvested relative to public market capitalization.VentureBeat - 3d -
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China expands private pension scheme and adds index funds
Authorities hope the initiative, which makes use of index funds including ETFs, will boost investment in private pensionsFinancial Times - 5d -
Revisiting the Seth Jones Trade to the Chicago Blackhawks
Looking back at the trade that sent Seth Jones to the Chicago BlackhawksYahoo Sports - 5d -
Will Billy Wagner finally make the Baseball Hall of Fame in 10th year? Plus what that means for other closers
Wagner fell just five votes short in 2024CBS Sports - 5d -
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Jalen Hurts accounts for 3 TDs and Eagles beat Steelers 27-13 for franchise-best 10th straight win
Jalen Hurts threw touchdown passes to AABC News - 6d -
Eagles beat Steelers to win 10th straight game as Pittsburgh loses T.J. Watt late
Philadelphia has now equaled the Lions' record atop the NFC standings.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Drone activity shut down runways at Stewart Airfield, Hochul says
Drone activity forced runways at New York's Stewart Airfield to shut down Friday night, according to Gov. Kathy Hochul.CBS News - Dec. 14 -
Eye Opener: Russia appears to be reducing activity in Syria
A flurry of activity at a strategic airbase in Syria suggests that Russia might be limiting activity in the region after the ousting of former President Bashar al-Assad. Meanwhile, patients at a ...CBS News - Dec. 14 -
UK economy shrinks for second month, contracting 0.1% in October
It marked the country's second consecutive economic downturn, following a 0.1% GDP decline in September.CNBC - Dec. 13 -
China's military is staying silent on its recent activity around Taiwan
China’s military is keeping silent on its large deployment of naval and coast guard ships off Taiwan this weekABC News - Dec. 13 -
From the US to Uganda, how climate activism has been criminalised in 2024
In this week’s Down To Earth newsletter: The global crackdown against climate activists and groups is clearly part of the fossil fuel industry’s strategy to crush dissent and keep burning the ...The Guardian - Dec. 13 -
49ers activating star LB Dre Greenlaw for Week 15 vs. Rams, 10 months after Super Bowl injury
The veteran suffered a torn Achilles in the big game, and he returns on "Thursday Night Football"CBS Sports - Dec. 12 -
What to know after inflation rises for a second straight month
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what to know about the prices of products after the Consumer Price Index report for November showed inflation went up for ...CBS News - Dec. 12 -
Chicago and Charlotte face off for conference matchup
Charlotte Hornets (7-17, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (10-15, 10th in the Eastern Conference)Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12 -
Consumer Price Index indicates inflation rose 0.3% in November
The Consumer Price Index for November indicated inflation rose 0.3% month over month with some grocery prices increasing. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver walk ...NBC News - Dec. 11 -
Taiwan demands that China end its military activity in nearby waters
Taiwan has demanded that China end its ongoing military activity in nearby waters, which it said is unilaterally undermining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and disrupting international ...ABC News - Dec. 11 -
Britain leads the world in cracking down on climate activism, study finds
Research shows UK police arrest environmental and climate protesters at three times the average global rate. British police arrest environmental protesters at nearly three times the global average ...The Guardian - Dec. 11 -
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This War Of Mine Marks 10th Anniversary With New Charity DLC
In 2014, Polish game developer 11 Bit Studios released This War of Mine , a war game that defied genre conventions by placing players in the role of desperate characters whose only goal was to ...GameSpot - Dec. 10 -
TikTok says ban would cost U.S. small businesses, creators $1.3 billion in first month
TikTok says the economic harm from a law signed by President Joe Biden would grow if the Supreme Court does not overturn it.CNBC - Dec. 9 -
TikTok says ban would cost U.S. small businesses and creators $1.3B in first month
TikTok in a court filing Monday warned that U.S. small businesses and social media creators would lose $1.3 billion in revenue and earnings in just one month if the popular app is effectively shut ...NBC News - Dec. 9 -
Suggs scores 26 and Magic turn back Suns for 10th straight win at home
Jalen Suggs scored 14 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter and the Orlando Magic beat the Phoenix Suns 115-110 to remain the NBA’s only team unbeaten at homeABC News - Dec. 8 -
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CFP Anger Index: Bama over ... everyone?!
The five teams that have the most to be upset about with the second-to-last College Football Playoff ranking.ESPN - Dec. 5 -
Valerie Jarrett on "Democracy Forum" in Chicago
Valerie Jarrett, former senior advisor to President Obama who is now CEO of the Obama Foundation, discusses the Obama Foundation's Chicago event, "Democracy Forum."CBS News - Dec. 5 -
OpenAI's active user count soars to 300 million people per week
After months of C-suite changes, tender offers and a soaring valuation, OpenAI has reached a new milestone: 300 million weekly active users.CNBC - Dec. 4 -
Interstellar 10th Anniversary Collector's Edition Preorders Restocked And Discounted At Amazon
Interstellar 10th Anniversary Limited Edition Box Set (4K Blu-ray) $53 (was $68) | Releases December ...GameSpot - Dec. 3 -
Meta’s Zuckerberg seeks ‘active role’ in Trump tech policies
Policy chief Nick Clegg says social media company ‘overdid it’ on content moderation, as it seeks to placate president-electFinancial Times - Dec. 3 -
BlackRock launches active short-term money market ETF
Manager claims to be first to offer strategy in a Ucits-regulated ETF in EuropeFinancial Times - Dec. 3
