General Atlantic nears £800mn deal to buy UK’s Learning Technologies
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The Guardian - World
Middle East crisis live: Israel launches more strikes on Beirut as six people reported dead from earlier attack
Blasts heard in Lebanese capital where air attack earlier on Friday, reportedly targeting Hezbollah leader, left more than 90 people injured. The Israeli military said drones and rockets crossed ...6 minutes ago -
The New York Times - World
Live Updates: Israel Again Strikes Hezbollah Stronghold After Earlier Attempt to Kill Leader
Israel said the newest attacks early Saturday destroyed Hezbollah weapons. They came only hours after Israel flattened several residential buildings in an attempt to kill Hassan Nasrallah, the ...11 minutes ago - Israel -
The New York Times - World
Israeli Strikes Targeting Hezbollah Shake Neighborhood Near Beirut
Residents described a scene of flattened buildings and destroyed vehicles after Israel unleashed strikes targeting Hezbollah’s leader outside the Lebanese capital.1 hour ago - Israel -
ESPN - Sports
Sources: Pistons owner set to buy Chargers stake
Detroit Pistons owner Tom Gores has agreed to purchase 27% of the Los Angeles Chargers, sources told ESPN on Friday, confirming a report by Sports Business Journal.1 hour ago - NFL -
CNBC - Business
EchoStar nears deal to sell Dish to DirecTV with $2 billion debt payment looming, sources say
While EchoStar and DirecTV hope to complete a deal by Monday, no deal is assured, and the talks may still fall apart.1 hour ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Israel Targeted Hezbollah’s Leader in a Strike Near Beirut
Also, Hurricane Helene destroyed large swaths of the Southeast. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.2 hours ago - Israel -
The New York Times - Tech
Titan Sub Hearing: What We’ve Learned So Far
Contrary to public reports last year, the passengers probably had no idea that the vessel was about to implode.2 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
UK confronts massive funding gap to tackle crumbling infrastructure
Rachel Reeves is looking at loosening fiscal rules to allow her to increase borrowing to pay for investment3 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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.3 hours ago - Donald Trump -
ABC News - Top stories
Newsom deals wins and blows to California reparations effort
Gov. Gavin Newsom deals a legislative blow to the groundbreaking reparations effort in Californa.4 hours ago - California -
Financial Times - Business
UK chancellor may drop inheritance tax hit to non-doms
Government officials said no decision had been made but Reeves would not press ahead with policy that did not raise any money5 hours ago - United Kingdom -
CBS News - World
Hurricane Isaac strengthens, Tropical Storm Joyce forms in the Atlantic
There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect for either storm however, the waves from Issac could cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions in the Azores6 hours ago -
MarketWatch - Business
Why China stocks are now a buy for U.S. investors
Unusual action for the S&P 500, a hot bond market and interviews with acting HUD secretary and AT&T’s chief operating officer6 hours ago - China -
Financial Times - Business
General Atlantic nears £800mn deal to buy UK’s Learning Technologies
London-based group is ‘minded to recommend’ the 100p per share offer from private equity group7 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Overseas student and worker curbs will cost UK business over £40bn
Home Office assessments come as new Labour government presses ahead with curbs on immigration8 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Here's how a port strike could impact what you buy as deadline for a deal looms
At least 25,000 dockworkers at East and Gulf Coast ports could walk off the job next week, impacting about half of the country's imports and possibly sending prices higher for consumers. ...9 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
What we should learn from Jimmy Carter
Lessons from the best ex-president as he approaches his centenary10 hours ago -
The Hill - Politics
Watch live: Israel’s Netanyahu addresses UN General Assembly amid rising tensions in the Middle East
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will address the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Friday morning, as tensions in the Middle East continue to flare. His speech comes just a day after ...10 hours ago - Israel -
The Guardian - World
It’s not just the money, it’s the sense of entitlement. That’s the cause of sleaze in UK politics | Martin Bell
Look at the Commons: the language, the grandeur, the deference. I was elected on an ‘anti-sleaze’ ticket, and even I found the culture seductive. Martin Bell is a former independent MP for ...12 hours ago - United Kingdom -
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Titan sub implosion: What have we learned?
The US Coast Guard has held two weeks of hearings14 hours ago -
The Guardian - World
Chess: India win double gold as new generation dominates at Olympiad
India won the Open and Women’s Olympiads in Budapest, while for the first time in history no European team reached the podium in either event. India’s domination of the 188-team Budapest Olympiad ...16 hours ago - India -
The New York Times - World
What to Know About Austria’s General Election and the Far-Right Freedom Party
Austrians will head to the polls on Sunday to elect a new Parliament, with the Freedom Party in position to potentially form a far-right government for the first time since World War II.19 hours ago -
Financial Times - World
Developers of UK regeneration project refuse to renegotiate ownership
An independent review of the scheme had recommended a better settlement for taxpayers19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
Financial Times - World
UK settles legal aid fee dispute with immigration lawyers
Law firm Duncan Lewis drops case against government after justice secretary agrees to review pay19 hours ago - United Kingdom -
ABC News - World
Gunfire erupts near Guinea's presidential palace and the military locks down the area
Shots have been fired near the presidential palace in Guinea’s capital Conakry, and the army briefly locked down the city center and evacuated it21 hours ago -
The New York Times - Top stories
Vance’s Mother Deals With Her Past and His Future
In his 2016 memoir, Senator JD Vance of Ohio described a rough childhood owing to his mother’s devastating drug addiction. Today, he and his mother, Beverly Aikins, are a remarkable team.23 hours ago -
Financial Times - Business
Highest earners in UK public service take biggest hit to pay
Doctors, teachers and police have slipped down the earnings distribution since 2007Yesterday - United Kingdom -
The New York Times - Sports
In His ‘Office,’ Bryce Harper Advises the Next Generation of M.L.B. Hitters
Opponents have started to see a different version of the Phillies’ star.Yesterday - MLB -
BBC News - Top stories
EU hints at compromise on youth mobility deal
Keir Starmer is meeting European Commission president in Brussels for the first time as PM next week.Yesterday - European Union -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Bison Complete Two Deals with Stingrays
The Bloomington Bison and South Carolina Stingrays completed two separate transactions as the 2024-25 season approaches.Yesterday -
Inc. - Business
OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati Leaves ChatGPT Maker
As the artificial intelligence compnay transforms to a for-profit enterprise, Murati leads atrio of high-level departures.Yesterday -
Financial Times - World
UK chancellor ready to water down planned tax raid on wealthy foreigners
Rachel Reeves had hoped to raise £1bn a year by tightening rules on ‘non-doms’Yesterday - United Kingdom -
ABC News - Top stories
What to know about storm surge as Hurricane Helene nears Florida
Storm surge is a major threat from Helene, which is forecast to hit Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday.Yesterday - Florida -
NBC News - Top stories
Helene weakens to a Category 1 hurricane after making landfall in Florida
Helene intensifies into a dangerous Category 4 hurricane as it nears FloridaYesterday - Florida -
The New York Times - Tech
Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer at OpenAI, Is Leaving Company
Mira Murati, the chief technology officer, and two others are leaving as leaders including Sam Altman work to transform the start-up.Yesterday