Citigroup hands out 8,500 year end promotions

Biden, Trump teams worked 'hand in hand' on Gaza deal, outgoing ambassador says

President-elect Trump's and President Biden’s teams worked “hand in hand” for a hostage and ceasefire in Gaza deal, according to U.S. Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew. In the wake of November's ...

The Hill - Jan. 16

Rory McIlroy’s four-year feud with Greg Norman finally ends

Golf just got even weirder. Not so long ago, the thought of Rory McIlroy praising Greg Norman was absurd, but here he was on Thursday complimenting his fellow multiple major winner after LIV Golf ...

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

Year-end bonuses rise — but fewer workers are getting them, report finds

The average end-of-year bonus rose about 2% in 2024, according to an exclusive look at data from Gusto.

CNBC - Jan. 16

Citigroup racks up £1bn bill for Canary Wharf tower refit

Expected cost of renovations come on top of £1.2bn bank spent buying skyscraper in 2019

Financial Times - Jan. 16

Poland’s Leader Suggests Russian Hand in Plot to Attack Western Cargo Planes

“I can only confirm that Russia planned acts of air terror, not just against Poland but against airlines across the globe,” said Poland’s prime minister, Donald Tusk.

The New York Times - Jan. 15

Milan Momcilovic out indefinitely for 2nd-ranked Iowa State after hurting his hand in practice

Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic hurt his hand in practice this week and is out indefinitely

ABC News - Jan. 15

Citigroup swings to fourth-quarter profit, tops estimates on investment banking strength

The fourth-quarter report comes after a year where Citi's stock rose almost 37%, outperforming the S&P 500.

CNBC - Jan. 15

Biden is finishing strong on Venezuela before handing off to Trump

The Biden administration's shift to a more pragmatic and strategic approach to Venezuela's opposition has allowed for the recognition of opposition leaders and the imposition of sanctions on ...

The Hill - Jan. 15

Iowa State's 30-year streak of hitting a 3-pointer ends in win over Texas Tech

Iowa State’s NCAA record streak of 945 consecutive games with a 3-pointer ended Tuesday night in a 71-58 victory over Texas Tech. The Cyclones had made a 3-pointer in every game dating back to Feb. ...

ABC News - Jan. 15

Disney wins the 2024 box office as year-end receipts offer a welcome boost

Full-year ticket sales were down just 3.4% from 2023, reaching $8.74 billion, a far cry from the nearly 27% shortage seen at the midway point of 2024.

CNBC - Jan. 15

Biden says he is "leaving the next administration with a very strong hand"

When President Biden took office four years ago, he sought to reassure global allies and reestablish foreign treaties from which the Trump administration had withdrawn.

CBS News - Jan. 13

‘Abuse, corruption, dark dealings’: Pope Benedict handed scandal documents to Francis

Pope Francis says in his autobiography he received a ‘large white box’ relating to ‘difficult and painful situations’. Pope Francis has said he inherited a “large white box” full of documents ...

The Guardian - Jan. 14

Judge Ends One Man’s 11-Year Quest to Recover $765 Million in Bitcoin by Digging Up a Landfill

A UK judge ruled against James Howells, who has been trying to get a hard drive with private keys to a cryptocurrency fortune out of a landfill for over a decade.

Wired - Jan. 13

Saudi Arabia and Japan sign MoU to promote mutual investment

Yahoo News - Jan. 13

2025 NFL Wild Card, Rams vs. Vikings: How to pick DraftKings Sportsbook King of the End Zone promotion

SportsLine NFL expert R.J. White, who entered the playoffs on a 12-3 roll on NFL props, has revealed his Monday Night Football King of the End Zone picks for Vikings vs. Rams

CBS Sports - Jan. 13

First of brand new German-made howitzers handed over to Ukraine

Yahoo News - Jan. 13

What to know about the latest effort to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict

A fresh drive to bring an end to Turkey's 40-year Kurdish conflict has seen politicians from the pro-Kurdish party meet jailed leaders

ABC News - Jan. 13

As Djokovic's career nears the end, his unrivaled greatness stands out even more

While Djokovic is adamant he will keep playing, this could be his last Australian Open, and it's worth enjoying his legendary career.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Gymshark falls out with influencer over promotion of competitor

Sportswear brand popular with millennials and Gen Z says powerlifter Nathaniel Massiah breached several clauses in his contract

Financial Times - Jan. 12

Will these Steelers be team to end 8-year playoff skid? Why there's 'urgency' in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh goes into Saturday's wild-card matchup against Baltimore with a four-game regular-season losing streak and a five-game playoff losing streak.

ESPN - Jan. 11

Australia’s once-in-a-generation crop out to break 49-year drought at home grand slam

Alex de Minaur at No 8 leads three locals among men’s seeds Nick Kyrgios returns from injury at the Australian Open Australia’s once-in-a-generation crop of men’s tennis players may be remaining ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

2025 NFL Wild Card: How to pick DraftKings Sportsbook King of the End Zone promotion this Saturday

SportsLine NFL expert R.J. White, who enters the playoffs on a 12-3 roll on NFL prop picks, has revealed his Saturday King of the End Zone picks on DraftKings

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

High five or high dive? What we know about stock returns in years ending in ‘5.’

History suggests that 5 is the market’s lucky number — just don’t bet on it.

MarketWatch - Jan. 11

What we learned as short-handed Warriors fall to red-hot Pacers

Pat Spencer and Buddy Hield combined to score 34 points, but it wasn't enough as the short-handed Golden State Warriors ran out of gas against the Indiana Pacers on Friday night.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 11

Who will stop Siakam as short-handed Warriors face Pacers?

Monte Poole evaluates the short-handed Golden State Warriors' matchup with the Indiana Pacers, and discusses how it will take a group effort to stop Pascal Siakam.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10

10-, 30-year Treasury yields end at highest since November 2023 after strong jobs report

Yields on 10- and 30-year U.S. government debt finished at their highest levels in over a year on Friday after December payrolls data came in stronger than expected, reducing market expectations ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 10

Live Updates: U.S. Job Growth Ends the Year Strong

Employers finished the year with a burst of hiring, adding 256,000 jobs in December. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 percent.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Hideki Matsuyama avoids disaster after driver flies out of hands at Sony Open in Hawaii

Matsuyama nearly hit someone with his driver on a tee shot. He proceeded to birdie the hole.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 10

Warren questions Trump IRS nominee's experience, promotion of tax credit

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) voiced concerns about President-elect Trump’s nominee to lead the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) on Wednesday, pressing him for answers about his previous experience ...

The Hill - Jan. 9

The Slow Growth of Hand-Painted Clothes

In an era of fast fashion, some yearn for clothing with a personal touch.

The New York Times - Jan. 9

Watkins, USC hand Terps first loss in top-10 clash

JuJu Watkins scored 21 points before fouling out in the final minute, and No. 4 USC held on to hand No. 8 Maryland its first loss Wednesday night.

ESPN - Jan. 9

Trump, Pence shake hands at Jimmy Carter's funeral

President-elect Donald Trump shook hands with his former vice president, Mike Pence, Thursday at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report on the ...

CBS News - Jan. 9

Trump and Pence shake hands at Carter's funeral service

President-elect Trump and his former Vice President Mike Pence briefly greeted each other and shook hands as they arrived for the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter.

NBC News - Jan. 9

UK Home Office hands Fujitsu contracts worth £25mn

IT provider at centre of Post Office scandal had said it would restrict bidding for public work

Financial Times - Jan. 9

This 77-year-old climate activist should never have been jailed – and now faces a Kafkaesque struggle to get out | Zoe Williams

A failure of justice, and draconian Tory law, put Gaie Delap in prison. A failure of government is keeping her there. Gaie Delap will turn 78 on Friday, in Eastwood Park prison, Gloucestershire. ...

The Guardian - Jan. 9

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