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James Lowe ensures Ireland finish on a high after hit-and-miss start | Brendan Fanning
Champions show their enduring class in the second half after making a sloppy start to Six Nations defence. In a tournament with no room for a warm-up, where you just hop into the blocks and hope to ...The Guardian - 8h -
Ireland start title defence with convincing win over England
Watch highlights as Ireland score three tries in a dominant second-half display as they launched their bid for an unprecedented third successive Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over ...BBC News - 20h -
Microsoft Starts Cutting Low Performers With Brusque Termination Letters
The tech giant is firing employees it says aren’t meeting productivity standards. The dismissal notices say they will lose benefits instantly, and may not get severance pay.Inc. - 1d -
Gold price hits record high on looming US tariff fears
Bullion surpasses October peak as traders stockpile in New YorkFinancial Times - 2d -
Ireland hit by Joe McCarthy injury blow for Six Nations opener against England
Tadhg Beirne moves into second row to partner Ryan Leinster playmaker Prendergast keeps hold of No 10 shirt The Ireland lock Joe McCarthy will miss Saturday’s Six Nations opener against England ...The Guardian - 3d -
Vanderbilt fans storm court after upset of No. 9 Kentucky, hit with $500K fine for third offense
Vanderbilt's athletic director was openly pleading with students to not storm the court before the game ended.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 26 -
Brignone beats Goggia for Italian 1-2 in World Cup downhill. Vonn misses gate and does not finish
Federica Brignone has edged out teammate Sofia Goggia by the smallest possible margin for an Italian 1-2 finish in a women’s World Cup downhillABC News - Jan. 25 -
Storm Eowyn hitting UK, Ireland 'a likely danger to life' according to official
A massive storm is hitting parts of the U.K. and Ireland Friday, according to the United Kingdom’s national weather and climate service.ABC News - Jan. 24 -
Percentage of Americans 'very satisfied' with personal life hits new low: Gallup
The share of Americans who say they are “very satisfied” with their personal lives reached a new low in 2025, according to Gallup’s annual Mood of the Nation poll published Thursday. In the survey, ...The Hill - Jan. 23 -
U.S. Firms in China Fearing Trade Turmoil Hit a 5-Year High
An American Chamber of Commerce in China Survey shows growing worries about Sino-American relations and how their businesses could be affected.Inc. - Jan. 23 -
NBA All-Star Game starter predictions: Stephen Curry, LeBron James make cut, Jalen Brunson edges fan favorite
The 2025 NBA All-Star Game starters will be announced Thursday nightCBS Sports - Jan. 23 -
Micheál Martin returns as Ireland's prime minister after securing backing of parliament
Irish lawmakers have voted to make veteran politician Micheál Martin prime minister for a second time at the helm of a coalition governmentABC News - Jan. 23 -
Rockets outlast Cavaliers in bizarre finish as Darius Garland misses at free-throw line in final seconds
Entering Wednesday, Garland was one of only seven NBA players shooting 90% or better from the foul lineCBS Sports - Jan. 23 -
South Korea GDP misses estimates as weak consumption, construction sector drive growth to 6-quarter low
The country's economy expanded by 1.2% year on year, missing analysts' expectations of 1.4% growth.CNBC - Jan. 23 -
Reddit shares rise 7%, hit record as Raymond James raises price target
Reddit shares closed up more than 7% to a record high Tuesday after Raymond James analysts raised their price target and reiterated their "strong buy" rating.CNBC - Jan. 21 -
'Not our best, but closer' - how high can Man City finish?
After a dreadful run of form during November and December, Manchester City looked more like their old selves as they thrashed Ipswich 6-0 on Sunday.BBC News - Jan. 19 -
Fan dies after medical emergency at Fratton Park
Players were taken off the pitch at Portsmouth to allow the fan to be treated.BBC News - Jan. 18 -
Watch as Knicks fan celebrates with Ben Stiller after hitting half-court shot to win a new car
This Knicks fan had quite the nightCBS Sports - Jan. 18 -
The Biden economy: Just how good was it? Here are the highs and lows for the 46th president.
Presidents get too much credit or too much blame for the economy, it’s often said, but the public never fails to render its own judgment. They gave Joe Biden and Kamala Harris a failing grade and ...MarketWatch - Jan. 18 -
Hit or Miss? Rating the longest soccer contracts after Haaland's 9½-year deal
Erling Haaland has signed a new 9½-year contract at Manchester City, but what are some lessons from history regarding long-term deals?ESPN - Jan. 17 -
LeBron James waved at young fan sitting courtside at Lakers game. Then she cried tears of joy
At halftime, LeBron James saw a viral video of a young fan's reaction to him after he waved at her at the Lakers-Heat game. Afterward, he made sure to pose for a photo with her.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16 -
Lakers' LeBron James reacts to viral fan freakout during win over Heat: 'That's what it's all about'
James had a very passionate fan in attendance WednesdayCBS Sports - Jan. 16 -
'I'll spend fans' money on Bahamas and yachts' - Collins hits back at crowd
Watch the moment and reaction of America's Danielle Collins taunting the Australian Open crowd after beating Australia's Destanee Aiava in the second round.BBC News - Jan. 16 -
Treasury yields finish lower after mild producer-price reading for December
Two- and 10-year Treasury yields declined by the most of any 2025 trading session on Tuesday, after a tamer-than-expected reading from the December producer-price index.MarketWatch - Jan. 14 -
Brown-Forman laying off 648 people as stock price hits 10-year low and sales decline
Jack Daniels whiskey maker Brown-Forman Corp. said Tuesday it would cut 12% of its work force or about 648 jobs in the face of a 10-year-low in its stock price and four straight quarters of ...MarketWatch - Jan. 14 -
Moderna’s stock tumbles to post-COVID lows after revenue outlook disappoints
Moderna’s stock tumbles after a disappointing outlook for revenue and the need to accelerate its cost-cutting plan.MarketWatch - Jan. 13 -
FirstFT: Dollar hits 2-year high as interest rate assumptions change
Also in today’s newsletter, China’s trade surplus reached a new record and the reinvention of El SalvadorFinancial Times - Jan. 13 -
ECB’s chief economist warns of too-low inflation if rates stay high
Philip Lane points to dangers of borrowing costs that remain ‘too high for too long’Financial Times - Jan. 13 -
Duke's Cooper Flagg starts fast and finishes with an ACC freshman scoring record
Duke star Cooper Flagg scored 42 points against Notre Dame on Saturday to set an Atlantic Coast Conference freshman scoring recordABC News - Jan. 11 -
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What's next for Penn State after Orange Bowl loss? It starts with James Franklin, who's 1-18 vs. top-5 teams
Franklin clearly has some block against elite foes, and his roster has all sorts of questions to iron out in 2025CBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Fantasy Baseball: Everything you missed after football started, from unlikely risers to prospect call-ups
The 2024 season didn't end in August, you knowCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Civil servant long-term sickness hits post-pandemic high in UK
Ministry of Justice was department with highest average length of absenceFinancial Times - Jan. 9 -
'Music is back' as vinyl and streaming help sales hit a 20-year high
Albums by Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and Coldplay pushed sales of recorded music to a record £2.4bn.BBC News - Jan. 8 -
China’s currency hits 16-month low on Trump tariff fears
Renminbi under pressure from stronger dollar and concerns about incoming US president’s trade plansFinancial Times - Jan. 8 -
FirstFT: US corporate bankruptcies hit 14-year high
Also in today’s newsletter, Trump reiterates ambition to buy Greenland and Wall Street’s top regulator steps downFinancial Times - Jan. 7 -
Analysis links fluoride exposure to low IQ but finds 'high risk of bias' in most studies
An analysis of more than 70 studies on fluoride and IQ levels concluded there was a relationship between higher levels of the common water additive and lower IQ levels in children, though a large ...The Hill - Jan. 6 -
China’s yuan hits 16-month low amid fears over Trump tariffs
CSI 300 blue-chip stock index also trades weakly, hitting its lowest point since September. China’s currency hit a 16-month low on Monday, despite efforts by the central bank and stock exchanges to ...The Guardian - Jan. 6 -
Pats fire Mayo after finishing 4-13 in lone season
The Patriots have fired coach Jerod Mayo after one season, the team announced Sunday.ESPN - Jan. 6 -
U.S. Car Sales Hit a Five-Year High in 2024
Years of effort ironed out supply chain problems, eliminated shortages, but lower interest rates made the difference in the return to pre-pandemic sales levels.Inc. - Jan. 3
