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World - The Guardian
Marseille drug wars in spotlight again after boy, 14, allegedly hired as hitman
Teenager alleged to have been recruited by prisoner who later called police to report him over killing of taxi driver. Marseille’s long-running drug turf wars are under a renewed spotlight after a ...1 hour ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman signs eight-year, $66 million contract
Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman has finally signed a new contract. It's an eight-year, $66 million deal.2 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
New York Sun owner Efune closes in on £550mn deal for UK’s Telegraph
Offer could end 16-month battle to control the conservative British national newspaper5 hours ago - New York -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
How to watch the National Rugby League Final: Who's competing, how to watch from the U.S. with a VPN and more
Everything you need to know about streaming the National Rugby League Final.22 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
How did U.S. soccer get Mauricio Pochettino? Matt Crocker explains timing, ambition and Emma Hayes got it done
Ahead of Pochettino's first international window in charge, the man who hired him reveals how it happenedYesterday -
Business - MarketWatch
‘A disaster for us’: How a carbon-credit pioneer allegedly stole millions of dollars by cooking the books
A program to distribute environmentally friendly stoves in developing countries turned into a scheme to steal carbon credits and bilk investors, prosecutors said.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
‘It felt like death was chasing us’: one Gaza family’s attempt to evade Israeli strikes – visualised
The artist Maisara Baroud and his family have been displaced 12 times since the start of the Israel-Gaza war. In pictures and words, he describes their journey and the impact of the fighting. The ...Yesterday - Israel -
World - The Guardian
Sydney woman allegedly killed and dismembered husband in ‘bizarre’ murder case, police say
Police say the man was reported missing last year and alleged his body was cut up with power tools to hide the remains. Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Sydney ...Yesterday -
Top stories - ABC News
Former owner of water buffalo that roamed Iowa suburb for days pleads guilty
The owner of a water buffalo that ran loose in a Des Moines, Iowa, suburb for days in August has pleaded guilty for having an animal at largeYesterday -
World - The Wall Street Journal
How the Massacre of Ignored Female Soldiers Came to Symbolize Oct. 7 Failures
The women stationed at Nahal Oz warned authorities for months about increasingly suspicious Hamas activity, but no one acted.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Port strike ends as workers agree to tentative deal on wages and contract extension
The strike was the first by the ILA since 1977, and it impacted port operations at 36 different ports, including the 10 busiest ports in North America.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
Maersk slumps 5% as the end of U.S. port strikes weighs on European shipping stocks
Shares of Moller-Maersk slumped more than 8% Friday as European shipping companies fell on the conclusion of a U.S. port strike.Yesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
Electric cars brought from China to the EU to be hit with steep tax rise
The vote risks sparking a trade war as the EU looks to protect its own car makers.2 days ago - China -
Top stories - BBC News
Burger King with worst hygiene score now has five-star rating
The Tunbridge Wells restaurant has been criticised for using “dirty and greasy” equipment.2 days ago -
World - The Guardian
Met officers allegedly took hampers and cash bribes to help Fayed persecute staff
Exclusive: Scotland Yard faces claims corrupt officers helped Harrods owner quash potential complaints of abuse. Scotland Yard is facing claims that corrupt police officers helped Mohamed Al Fayed ...2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
How does credit card debt forgiveness impact your taxes?
Credit card debt forgiveness doesn't come without tax implications. Here's what to consider first.2 days ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Six hours at hands of Hamas - new accounts reveal how Israeli base fell on 7 October
The BBC has seen an army account of how Hamas overran a base, and spoken to survivors and bereaved families.2 days ago - Israel -
Tech - Wired
This Video Game Controller Has Become the US Military’s Weapon of Choice
After decades of relying on buttons, switches, and toggles, the Pentagon has embraced simple, ergonomic video-game-style controllers already familiar to millions of potential recruits.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Could Robin Lehner's Situation Give Canadiens a Solution for Carey Price's Contract?
The Vegas Golden Knights cleared Robin Lehner's contract from their books. Why can't the Montreal Canadiens do the same with Carey Price?2 days ago -
Health - ABC News
Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam
More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam
More than a dozen tigers have died after contracting bird flu at a zoo in southern Vietnam2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Pension tax breaks: what’s in the Budget firing line?
Analysts lay out the range of options at the chancellor’s disposal as Starmer warns of ‘decisions’ on the horizon2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Britain cedes disputed islands to Mauritius, securing key U.S. military base
Britain said it would cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius in a deal it said secured the future of the UK-U.S. Diego Garcia military base.2 days ago -
Business - CNBC
OpenAI gets $4 billion revolving credit line, giving it more than $10 billion in liquidity
On top of its latest funding round, OpenAI has put a $4 billion revolving credit line in place — bringing its total liquidity to more than $10 billion.2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
NBA icon and NASCAR owner Michael Jordan suing circuit
Two racing teams, one owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan, filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday, accusing NASCAR operators of being "monopolistic bullies" who line the pockets of the ...2 days ago - NASCAR -
Business - Financial Times
Blackstone says property rebound will not save over-indebted office owners
Landlords who have delayed writing down property values will have to take losses despite wider recovery2 days ago -
Business - Inc.
U.S. Funds Four Power Grid Projects With $1.5 Billion
The money comes from the 2021 bipartisan infrastructure law and will fund 1,000 miles of new transmission lines in Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas.2 days ago -
Tech - The New York Times
OpenAI Adds $4 Billion Credit Line on Top of $6.6 Billion Investment Round
The San Francisco company is gathering the billions its executives believe they will need to continue building new A.I. technology.2 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Warning over tax self-assessment ‘time bomb’
Newly self-employed advised to check need to register as deadline looms2 days ago -
Top stories - NBC News
U.S. and Microsoft seize over 100 websites allegedly used by Russian spies
The FBI and Microsoft have seized more than 100 web domains they say Russian intelligence used for cyber-espionage, according to court documents unsealed Thursday.2 days ago - Russia -
Top stories - ABC News
Average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. ticks up to 6.12%, first increase in 7 weeks
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. rose to 6.12% this week, the first increase in seven weeks2 days ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Key U.S. Military Base Secured as U.K. Returns Disputed Islands to Mauritius
The British government struck a deal with Mauritius to hand over the cluster of 58 tiny islands in the Indian Ocean known as the Chagos archipelago.3 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Jets owner, as ambassador, fielded requests from wealthy businessmen
Woody Johnson repeatedly looped in ethics personnel when wealthy people from both sides of the Atlantic sought favors.3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Upper Crust owner SSP blames Paris Olympics for slower Europe sales
Food chain group says region was ‘behind expectations’ after some tourists avoided the French capital3 days ago - Olympics -
Politics - The Hill
Nearly one-third of car owners are under water: Survey
More car owners are finding themselves owing more on their loans than their cars are worth, says the survey.3 days ago -
World - The Wall Street Journal
CAC 40 Slips On French Government Proposal to Raise Taxes on Big Companies
France’s CAC 40 index was down 1.1% in early morning trading on the news of a government plan to raise taxes on large companies, share buybacks and individuals on high incomes.3 days ago -
World - Financial Times
Israel presses its military advantage
Iran launches missile attacks on Tel Aviv as Israel moves troops into Lebanon3 days ago - Israel