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Tequila, mezcal are the only spirits growing in sales, but tariffs would be 'catastrophic,' industry group says
U.S. spirits sales declined in 2024 despite maintaining its market share ahead of beer and wine. Tequila and Mezcal grew, but tariffs could change that.CNBC - Feb. 11 -
‘Wild west’ UK holiday park industry facing legal action over mis-sold caravans
Group claims compensation after allegedly losing thousands from over-inflated caravan prices and pitch fees. Campaigners have called on the UK government to take action on the “wild west” holiday ...The Guardian - 6d -
U.S. industrial output picks up — a sign that tariff threats are boosting demand for U.S. factory goods
After being flat for two years, economist see the industrial-production sector starting to stir.MarketWatch - 4d -
Offshore worker Robbie Robson was bludgeoned to death on an oil rig. Was it a random attack or does the industry have questions to answer?
When the contractor started a two-month job in the Persian Gulf, he said it was his final lengthy posting. Six weeks later, he was dead, and a co-worker charged with his murder. Now his partner is ...The Guardian - 3d -
Trump's broadside against wind industry threatens projects that could power millions of homes
States in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast were heavily betting on offshore wind to meet their future power needs.CNBC - 2d -
Guatemala strikes deal with Rubio to accept migrants from other countries deported from the US
Guatemala’s president says his country will accept migrants from other countries being deported from the United StatesABC News - Feb. 5 -
Stock market suffers weekly loss after Trump tariff jitters strike again
The U.S. stock market slumped Friday, with the S&P 500 giving up its weekly gain after investors fretted over reciprocal tariffs planned by President Donald Trump.MarketWatch - Feb. 7 -
A hunger strike to force the release of my friend Alaa Abd el-Fattah – it’s the ultimate weapon of the powerless | Peter Greste
In prison, Alaa taught me the power of this form of resistance. His mother, Laila Soueif, and I have used it to challenge Downing Street. Alaa Abd el-Fattah knows about hunger strikes. When I was ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Do you have enough insurance if a natural disaster strikes? Here's what to know about coverage.
Thousands of Californians who lost their homes in the devastating wildfires are learning that they're underinsured and won't get compensated for all of their losses. National consumer correspondent ...CBS News - 6d -
Ralph Yarl shooting suspect strikes deal, pleads guilty to second-degree assault
Andrew Lester pleaded guilty to second-degree assault charges against Ralph Yarl in a 10-minute Missouri court hearing on Friday.ABC News - 4d -
UK's Starmer tells hunger-striking mum he will press Egypt to release her son
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has told a mother who has been on hunger strike for 140 days that he will press the Egyptian government to release her sonABC News - 2d -
ThecePlay and Logitech G launch Aim & Run speedrun challenge in Counter-Strike 2
ThecePlay and Logitech G have teamed up to launch Aim & Run, a high-intensity speedrun challenge where anyone can be the best player.VentureBeat - 2d -
Leeds return to the top after super-sub Struijk strikes twice to sink Sunderland
The news that a national poetry centre is to be established in Leeds proved the source of considerable pride in West Yorkshire on Monday. By 10pm on a bitterly cold night at Elland Road, any ...The Guardian - 1d -
French AI startup Mistral launches Le Chat mobile app for iPhone, Android — can it take enterprise eyes off DeepSeek?
With the new Le Chat app, Mistral is still positioning itself as a viable alternative to OpenAI's signature chatbot ChatGPT and to DeepSeek.VentureBeat - Feb. 6 -
Where Have All The Great French-Canadian NHL Players Gone? Canadiens' Montembeault Is Quebec's Lone Representative At 4 Nations Face-Off
Quebec-born Montreal Canadiens goalie Sam Montembeault might not even play at the 4 Nations Face-Off as Canada's third option.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 10 -
A First-Timer’s Guide to Skiing in Japan
Don’t expect raucous party scenes or over-the-top après-ski. In Japan, it’s all about the snow. Here’s a primer on where to go, stay and eat.The New York Times - Feb. 11 -
Avowed: Best Abilities To Unlock First
Like any good RPG, Avowed features dozens of character abilities that you can unlock by leveling up. Every time you gain a new level, you can unlock a new ability. The character abilities in ...GameSpot - 5d -
NBA trade deadline team grades: Lakers, Cavs, Spurs score high marks for bold moves in action-filled market
Let's try to make sense of a wild NBA trade deadline.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 7 -
Lakers' trade for Hornets C Mark Williams rescinded due to 'failure to satisfy condition'
Luka Doncic isn't getting his big man upgrade.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
Lakers' trade for Hornets center Mark Williams has been rescinded, team says
The Los Angeles Lakers’ trade to acquire center Mark Williams from Charlotte has been rescinded, the team announced Saturday nightABC News - Feb. 8 -
Lakers rescind trade for Mark Williams due to multiple issues with Hornets big man's physical, per report
The Lakers had traded a package centered around Dalton Knecht and a 2031 first-round pickCBS Sports - Feb. 9 -
Mark Williams trade rescinded: What comes next for Lakers on buyout market and in the offseason
The Lakers' present and future look drastically different without WilliamsCBS Sports - Feb. 9 -
Lakers rescind trade with Hornets after center Mark Williams doesn't pass team physical
Williams heads back to Charlotte, while Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and a 2031 first-round pick return to Los Angeles.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 9 -
I saw illegality and complicity with war crimes. That’s why I quit the UK Foreign Office | Mark Smith
Ministers and senior officials protected arms deals facilitating death and horror in Gaza and Yemen. I urge my former colleagues to resist them. Britain’s system for controlling arms exports is ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Three biggest surprises from Eagles' Super Bowl domination of Chiefs: Patrick Mahomes totally off the mark
Travis Kelce was also nowhere to be foundCBS Sports - Feb. 10 -
Hornets disputing Lakers' decision to rescind Mark Williams trade, in contact with NBA, per report
The Lakers elected to rescind the deal due to issues that arose during Williams' physicalCBS Sports - Feb. 11 -
Hornets reportedly trying to dispute Mark Williams' failed physical, which led to Lakers trade being rescinded
Mark Williams' physical reportedly showed "multiple issues."Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11 -
Hornets reach out to NBA seeking way to dispute trade Lakers rescinded involving Mark Williams
The Lakers say Williams did not pass his physical with the team but the Hornets want to challenge that.Yahoo Sports - Feb. 11 -
How Vanderbilt's 18 point guards are eschewing labels, surging past expectations under new coach Mark Byington
Mark Byington is orchestrating one of college basketball's top turnarounds in Year 1 at VanderbiltCBS Sports - Feb. 11 -
Can Kellen Moore succeed with Saints? New head coach faces uphill climb with franchise full of question marks
New Orleans has uncertainty regarding its QB position, salary cap situation and how to approach the 2025 offseasonCBS Sports - Feb. 11 -
Lakers to sign 7-footer Alex Len after Mark Williams trade falls apart, Christian Wood reportedly waived
Len was waived by the Wizards after a deadline trade and it initially seemed like he would be joining the PacersCBS Sports - Feb. 11 -
2025 college football coaching carousel grades: Rich Rodriguez's return to West Virginia earns perfect mark
Bill Belichick's foray into college football at North Carolina also received an 'A-' gradeCBS Sports - 6d -
WNBA offseason grades: Indiana Fever, Phoenix Mercury score high marks in free agency, trades
More movement is likely on the way, but many teams have completed their significant free agency signings and trades until April's WNBA draft.ESPN - 5d -
Watch live: Hegseth discusses Russia, Ukraine as war nears 3-year mark
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is holding a news conference Thursday morning from Brussels focusing on the Russia-Ukraine war, which is just over a week from entering its third year. Hegseth's ...The Hill - 5d -
Mark Cuban gives Mavericks fan free courtside seats after ejection for 'Fire Nico' chants
Cuban has extended an olive branch to one disgruntled Mavs fanCBS Sports - 5d -
Why is Trump behaving like a bully over tariffs? Because he can | Gene Marks
The huge size of the US economy means that the president can throw his weight around – and we can’t say we weren’t warned. Why is Donald Trump so obsessed with tariffs? If you ask me, it’s ...The Guardian - 3d -
Johnson, Mark score season bests to lead Texas past No. 15 Kentucky 82-78
Freshman Tre Johnson scored 32 points, and senior Tramon Mark had 26, season bests for both, and Texas defeated No. 15 Kentucky 82-78 on Saturday night, snapping a three-game losing streakABC News - 2d -
‘Once you realise life is finite, you can’t procrastinate’: Mark Steel on the ups and downs of surviving cancer
The comedian talks about politics, podcasts, family life’s ups and downs and surviving throat cancer. Plus, a remarkable extract from his new memoir. To understand the mindset of a comedian, Mark ...The Guardian - 2d -
Athletics extend manager Mark Kotsay through 2028 as team prepares for Sacramento layover
The A's are tentatively set to open their new Las Vegas ballpark in 2028CBS Sports - 1d -
A's manager Mark Kotsay agrees to a deal that could keep him with the team through 2029
Manager Mark Kotsay has agreed to a contract extension with the Athletics through the 2028 season that includes a club option for 2029ABC News - 1d