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Norway urged to scrap ban on $1.8 trillion wealth fund investing in weapons makers
The debate over how Norway's wealth fund should respond to the security landscape comes at a time of higher defense spending and soaring industry profits.CNBC - 4h -
Haiti Doesn’t Make Guns. So How Are Gangs Awash in Them?
Federal authorities in several countries have recently nabbed several caches of weapons headed to Haiti, but armed violence continues to rise there, with gangs increasingly obtaining high-caliber ...The New York Times - 1d -
Myles Lewis-Skelly’s secret weapon is Lomu-like hand-off
Such is the running power and physical strength of Myles Lewis-Skelly, he was once compared with the most devastating player in the history of rugby union. In a youth match between Arsenal and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Why Taking a Strategic Pause Is the Secret to Peak Productivity
It might seem counterintuitive, but taking a pause in the workday drives results.Inc. - 2d -
SignalGate Is Driving the Most US Downloads of Signal Ever
Scandal surrounding the Trump administration’s Signal group chat has led to a landmark week for the encrypted messaging app’s adoption—its “largest US growth moment by a massive margin.”Wired - 5d -
How to fight a fascist state – what I learned from a second world war briefing for secret agents | Zoe Williams
You can forget the advice on disguises, secret codes and spreading propaganda by dropping leaflets in train carriages. But there is something for us all here about the need for action. The SOE ...The Guardian - 1d -
How should this Ole Miss basketball team be remembered? Let them tell you.
OXFORD – A five-hour drive from Atlanta back to Oxford with a stop for gas provides a lot of time to think. And, given what I witnessed first-hand over the last week or so, I needed every minute of ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How the housing crisis is driving up council tax
The cost of temporary accommodation is adding further pressure to council budgets.BBC News - 1d -
Neuroscience Reveals the Secret to Giving and Receiving Great Feedback
Even when criticism is constructive, we tend to focus on how we feel about it rather than its content. But that can change.Inc. - 2d -
Screen Time: How Gender Diversity Boosts Box Office Profits
A new report indicates that gender-balanced films outearn male-dominated movies.Inc. - 4d -
How Trump Supercharged Distrust, Driving U.S. Allies Away
Trust is very hard to build and easy to destroy. America and its partners are caught in a spiral of distrust.The New York Times - 2d -
Why Islamic banking is taking off
Pakistan’s Meezan Bank is the country’s most profitable bank. How?Financial Times - 9h -
Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of UK immigration scammers
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.BBC News - 2d -
How has Deliveroo turned a profit? By slashing the pay and dismantling the rights of riders like me | Shaf Hussain
Our work is dangerous and the pay only gets worse, while the CEO has just sold £15m in shares – we deserve better. Shaf Hussain is a Deliveroo rider and chair of the couriers branch of the IWGB ...The Guardian - 2d -
Monster Hunter Wilds Is Getting Layered Weapons, Eventually
Monster Hunter Wilds developer Capcom has announced that layered weapons, Arch Tempered Monsters, PC improvements, and new monsters are all headed to the hit action-RPG. However, players could be ...GameSpot - 1d -
How Climate-Resilient Chickens Could Help Fight Poverty
An initiative in Zambia is showing that a profit-seeking company can help rural farmers battling extreme weather breed chickens that lay more eggs.The New York Times - 4d -
Play Ball - The Drive Steps Up To Plate As Partner For Greenville
The Greenville Drive Steps Up To Plate As Partner For GreenvilleYahoo Sports - 2d -
What is the 'Tush Push?' How Eagles execute the play, why they run it so well, and how other teams fare
The Eagles have an unstoppable play the league may try to ban againCBS Sports - 2d -
2025 Inc. Regionals: Meet the 951 Growth Champions
The 2025 Inc. Regionals honorees are dynamic growth engines on an upward trajectory – and nothing is as compelling as a success story.Inc. - 1d -
Premier League goalkeeper admits driving offences
He is fined £23,000 after driving without third party insurance and while using a mobile phone.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Chelsea report £128.4m profit after selling women’s side to themselves
Club turn last year’s pre-tax loss into pre-tax profit Move scrutinised over rules around fair market value Chelsea appear to have complied with the Premier League’s profitability and ...The Guardian - 1d -
Don't let weaponized incompetence fool you — Josh Giddey, Alex Caruso trade was win-win
Don't let weaponized incompetence fool you — Josh Giddey, Alex Caruso trade was win-win.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Women's team sale pads £128.4m Chelsea profit
Chelsea recorded a pre-tax profit before taxation of 128.4 million pounds ($165.83 million) for the year ending in June despite a fall in revenue thanks to the repositioning of their women's team, ...ESPN - 23h -
Working behind the scenes, Frager, Janowski, Bolis show growth
While they can't play in the postseason, redshirting Huskers Braden Frager, Nick Janowski and Justin Bolis show growth.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Chelsea report £128m profit after selling women's team
Chelsea report a £128.4m profit in their latest financial results for the year ending June 2024, having sold their women's team to a parent company.BBC News - 1d -
Social media is awash with ‘heteropessimism’. Do young women really think so poorly of men? | Rachel Connolly
The cliche of the loutish, emotionally inadequate boyfriend is everywhere. The truth is more complicated. How is the ideal heterosexual girlfriend supposed to behave? This played on my mind after I ...The Guardian - 2d -
Will Missouri invest enough resources in women's basketball to win? Kellie Harper thinks so
How quickly can Missouri women’s basketball compete under new coach Kellie Harper? In a revenue sharing world, Harper believes the support will be there.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Unmarked Vans. Secret Lists. Public Denunciations. America’s Police State Has Arrived.
Those of us who’ve seen secret police in action can’t shake a feeling of dreadful familiarity.The New York Times - 4h -
Josh Kerr: ‘Grand Slam Track is the start of a new era, the stakes are so high’
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: The 1,500m world champion tells Jack Rathborn how he is embracing ‘a new era’ for athletics when he kicks off his Grand Slam Track campaign on Saturday and why he has no ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
University of Minnesota student lost visa for drunk driving, not protests, ICE says
MINNEAPOLIS — A University of Minnesota graduate student who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement was taken into custody because of a drunken driving infraction, not for being ...NBC News - 1d -
Clint Hill: "Secret Service Agent Number 9" | 60 Minutes Archive
In 1975, 60 Minutes' Mike Wallace spoke with Clint Hill, the Secret Service agent who jumped onto JFK's limousine after the president was shot. Hill, who was forced to retire early because he ...CBS News - 1d -
OpenAI funding round could be cut by $10 billion if for-profit conversion doesn't occur by year-end
If OpenAI doesn't restructure into an independent for-profit company by Dec. 31, its mega-financing round could be slashed by $10 billion.CNBC - 1d -
OpenAI funding round could be cut by $10B if for-profit conversion doesn't occur by year-end
OpenAI’s massive private funding round could be slashed by as much as $10 billion if the company doesn’t restructure into a for-profit entity by Dec.NBC News - 1d -
Savvy Games Group is focused on its own growth instead of reading economic tea leaves | Brian Ward
Savvy Games Group remains focused on investing in growth in games, esports and the Saudi Arabian ecosystem.VentureBeat - 4d -
First-quarter GDP growth will be just 0.3% as tariffs stoke stagflation conditions, says CNBC survey
The Rapid Update, averaging forecasts from 14 economists for GDP and inflation, sees first quarter growth registering an anemic 0.3%.CNBC - 2d -
The drive to take Manchester City back to the top remains for Pep Guardiola
As Manchester City booked their date with Nottingham Forest at Wembley in the FA Cup semi-final it was apparent that the drive remains for Pep Guardiola to take Manchester City back to the top. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Undiagnosed entertainment: how Hollywood awkwardly dodges autism
Eccentric, blunt-speaking characters who present as being on the spectrum are everywhere on our screens – but why are their creators so reluctant to state it openly?. I received my autism diagnosis ...The Guardian - 2d -
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics, and city near 'fiscal emergency' has no margin for budget miss in 2028
Los Angeles turned a profit on its last Olympics. The 2028 Summer Games may come up short, and leave taxpayers on the hook.CNBC - 1d -
USC vs. UConn Livestream: How to Watch the Women’s March Madness Game Online
The No. 1 Trojans take on the No. 2 Huskies tonight in one of this year’s best women’s March Madness games so farYahoo Sports - 1d -
China's factory activity growth at 1-year high, official survey shows, as stimulus measures kick in
Chinese policymakers pledged to step up stimulus push to achieve a growth target of "around 5%" this year and cushion the impact of an escalating trade war.CNBC - 2d
