Former IPL chair claims Hundred franchise sale is ‘big fat Ponzi scheme’
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Los Angeles Times - Entertainment
Activision Blizzard to lay off hundreds in Irvine and Santa Monica starting next month
Activision Blizzard will begin layoffs at its Irvine and Santa Monica locations next month. Layoffs at its Playa Vista facility will start in November.2 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Former ‘Apprentice’ contestant reduces their stake in Trump Media & Technology
Trump Media co-founder Andrew Litinsky now owns only 100 shares through United Atlantic Ventures — an investment vehicle for one of the company’s founders.2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Hill - Politics
Big Tech's armies of advocates
The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Friday, September 27, 2024 LEADING THE DAY Big Tech mobilizes army to fight new regulations Image © Getty Images Tech companies are ...2 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
VW issues second profit warning in three months on weaker sales
The lower guidance comes the carmaker looks to close plants in Germany for the first time in its 87-year history3 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
The Parallels Between Mayor Adams and Donald Trump
Eric Adams and Donald Trump, two political shape-shifters, have both insisted they’re victims of partisan prosecutions.3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
The Guardian - World
How Mohamed Al Fayed kept claims of sex crimes under cover for decades
Multiple writers tried to expose Harrods owner, but money, threats and media control kept allegations under lock. When Mike Radford, an executive producer at the BBC, was approached last year about ...3 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
In Brazil, X Backs Off Censorship Claims
After a high-profile legal fight, the social platform wants to resume business in its sixth-largest market.3 hours ago - Brazil -
The Guardian - World
Former IPL chair claims Hundred franchise sale is ‘big fat Ponzi scheme’
Lalit Modi: Hundred is ‘struggling non-starter league’ Modi says 49% stakes at £150m each ‘not realistic’ The Hundred has been described as “a big fat Ponzi scheme” by a former chairman of the ...5 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
The Switch Up Election Series: CBC chair unravels what's at stake for Black voters
As chair of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC), Rep. Steven Horsford (D-Nev.) leads a host of 60 members in advocating for the needs of Black Americans. On the latest edition of The Switch Up's ...5 hours ago -
CNBC - Business
Shohei Ohtani's record-breaking 50-50 home run ball is now on sale for $4.5 million
Bidding for the history-making ball starts at $500,000.5 hours ago -
CBS News - Top stories
Abbott, Big Ten kick off blood drive with a $1M prize
Big Ten football is back on CBS, but this season, thanks to Abbott, there's more at stake than just school pride. The healthcare giant has teamed up with the Big Ten for a blood donation ...7 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Costco’s sales are strong, but valuation ‘leaves no room for error,’ says analyst
Costco’s current valuation “has become extremely stretched,” says Truist Securities.8 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Regulator said investigating Harrods doctors was not in public interest
Women who worked at Harrods say they underwent medicals, including invasive sexual health tests.8 hours ago -
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Wired - Tech
As FTC Chair Lina Khan’s Term Expires, Democrats Are Torn Between Donors and Their Base
New polling shows roughly 80 percent of Democrats feel the government should be doing more to take on corporate monopolies. Still, prominent party donors are urging Kamala Harris to dump Lina Khan.10 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Morning Report — Biden’s last big foreign policy goals
With four months left in his term, President Biden is zeroing in on two key foreign policy issues: ensuring aid to Ukraine and brokering a cease-fire in the Middle East. Ukrainian President ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
Wall Street grows more optimistic about Tesla sales. Should you?
China sales are likely to be the highlight of Tesla’s upcoming deliveries data.11 hours ago - Tesla -
Inc. - Business
Preparing Your Startup for Sale From the Start
Developing a strategy early and carving out a niche is key to increasing your startup's valuation.11 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Art deco homes for sale – in pictures
From a grand six-bedroom Grade II-listed fort-like property, to a studio in a block used in a TV adaptation of an Agatha Christie novel Continue reading...15 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
European heat pump sales tumble as subsidies shrink
Fading enthusiasm for alternative to gas boilers piles pressure on EU’s green agenda17 hours ago -
BBC News - Top stories
Starmer brands donor flat claims 'farcical'
The PM is facing questions around his use of Labour peer Lord Alli's flat for filming during the pandemic.18 hours ago -
ABC News - Top stories
Newsmax reaches settlement with Smartmatic regarding 2020 election claims
Newsmax has reached a settlement with voting machine company Smartmatic, ending a lawsuit that accused the network of spreading false claims about the 2020 election.19 hours ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Former NBA player, G League coach Joe Wolf dies at 59
Wolf remains one of the best high school basketball players is Wisconsin's history.19 hours ago - NBA -
ABC News - Top stories
Springfield officials declined to speak with Vance amid claims about Haitian migrants
Emails obtained by ABC News show Springfield, Ohio city officials declined to meet with former President Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. JD Vance earlier this month.20 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Costco’s stock slips as quarterly sales come up short and fee hike won’t immediately lift revenue
Shares of Costco Wholesale Corp. slipped after hours, after the membership warehouse retailer reported sales trends that came up shy of Wall Street’s estimates.21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Helene’s Storm Surge Could Break Records for Parts of the Big Bend
The surge could be 15 to 20 feet higher than normal tide levels, flooding dozens of communities along the Gulf Coast.22 hours ago -
The New York Times - Business
Production Linked to Neil Gaiman Is Halted Amid Sexual Assault Claims
The British author of dozens of literary works has denied the allegations that five women made against him on a podcast series.22 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Cassava Sciences settles SEC charges of ‘misleading’ Alzheimer’s trial claims
Shares of Cassava Sciences Inc. dropped more than 10% in the extended session Thursday after announcing a settlement with U.S. securities regulators, who had charged the pharma company and two ...22 hours ago -
Inc. - Business
Weekly Jobless Claims Drop, Signaling Market Strength
Americans applying for unemployment benefits hit a four-month low, showing economic resilience.Yesterday -
The Wall Street Journal - Tech
Science Editors Raise New Doubts on Meta's Claims It Isn't Polarizing
The editorial warns that Facebook’s changes after the 2020 election may have swayed the conclusions of a prominent study.Yesterday -
CBS Sports - Sports
76ers, Philadelphia mayor aim to bring WNBA franchise to city as league plans expansion to 15 teams by 2026
The 76ers hope their plans for a new arena will help them get a WNBA franchiseYesterday - WNBA -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
White Sox win third straight, Angels set franchise record for losses in a season
Since tying the MLB record for most losses in a season, the Chicago White Sox have won three consecutive games against the Los Angeles Angels.Yesterday - MLB -
CBS News - Top stories
Hurricane Helene could bring unsurvivable storm surges to Florida's Big Bend
Hurricane Helene is already causing storm surges in parts of Florida's Gulf of Mexico coast. Officials are warning the Big Bend area could see surges that may be unsurvivable, potentially reaching ...Yesterday -
The Guardian - World
Sexual assault claims made over Mohamed Al Fayed’s Fulham tenure
Lawyers for accusers say several allegations relate to Fayed’s time as football club’s owner. Sexual assault allegations have been made relating to Mohamed Al Fayed’s 16 years of ownership of ...Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
FTC Chair Lina Khan Maps Out Her Wide-Ranging Antitrust Game Plan
The head of the Federal Trade Commission discussed Big Pharma, Big Tech, and even Big Grocery on CBS's '60 Minutes.'2 days ago -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Opening Week Causes Big Shifts To NCAA Women's Hockey Rankings
The opening week of the NCAA women's hockey schedule already shuffled the balance of power nationally. Here's a look at how the opening week games impacted The Hockey News' national rankings.2 days ago -
Inc. - Business
This Brilliant Growth Strategy Makes Everyone a Sales Rep
Urban Skin RX founder Rachel Roff has found innovative ways to turn everyone, from celebrities to her receptionist, into a sales rep. Here's how she does it.3 days ago