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Raise political advisers’ pay to attract more experts, Labour MPs suggest
Labour Growth Group report examines ways to improve performance of central governmentFinancial Times - 4d -
BoE plans to raise deposit guarantee from £85,000 to £110,000
Increase in protection designed to give confidence to UK depositors and account for inflationFinancial Times - 3d -
Aston Martin to raise more than £125mn amid US tariff threat
Luxury-car maker could face £30mn hit to gross profit due to Donald Trump’s looming 25% levyFinancial Times - 3d -
Isomorphic Labs, Google’s A.I. Drug Business, Raises Money From Thrive
The company, which uses artificial intelligence to develop new treatments, now counts the venture capital firm Thrive Capital as a backer.The New York Times - 3d -
Barclays’ private credit partner struggles to raise new funds
Tie-up with AGL Credit Management launched last year with $1bn from Adia but has attracted little money sinceFinancial Times - 3d -
What’s on the horizon for USC and JuJu Watkins after raising the bar this season?
SPOKANE, Wash. — When Rayah Marshall and Clarice Akunwafo came to USC in 2021, the Trojans were in a rut. The pair of top-30 recruits committed to a program that hadn’t made the NCAA Tournament in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Joe Rogan, Voices on the Right Raise Alarm Over Trump’s Immigration Moves
The cracks in support show how seriously some conservatives are taking the administration’s aggressive and at times slapdash tactics.The New York Times - 2d -
Trump's tariff gambit will raise the stakes for an economy already looking fragile
President Donald Trump is set Wednesday to begin the biggest gamble of his nascent second term.CNBC - 1d -
Trump’s wall of tariffs is likely to raise prices and cause chaos for business
President promised liberation yet may have plunged the US into recession and the world into an economic scramble. Donald Trump is finally making good on his campaign promises to “build that wall” – ...The Guardian - 1d -
Falcons' Kirk Cousins prefers to be cut with Browns unwilling to absorb QB's contract via trade, per report
Atlanta is open to dealing the veteran, but his deal is priceyCBS Sports - 11h -
How A.I. Chatbots Like ChatGPT and DeepSeek Reason
Companies like OpenAI and China’s DeepSeek offer chatbots designed to take their time with an answer. Here’s how they work.The New York Times - Mar. 26 -
Law Firm Skadden Arps Seeks Deal to Avert Trump Executive Order
The discussions come as President Trump has taken aim at WilmerHale, another big law firm. Other major firms are said to be trying to cut deals with the White House.The New York Times - Mar. 28 -
Comcast, YES Network Reach Last-Minute Deal to Avoid Blackout
In a surprise development, YES Network and Comcast on Monday night reached a new carriage agreement, coming to terms on a deal just hours before the regional sports network was set to go dark in ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Fabrizio Romano delivers “the final understanding” on big Chelsea transfer deal this summer
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has delivered what he calls ‘the final understanding’ on one big Chelsea transfer deal this summer.Chelsea are going to be busy in the upcoming transfer window and ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Juventus consider swap deal for Tonali after crucial Kelly transfer – report
La Gazzetta dello Sport reports Juventus are determined to offer Douglas Luiz to Newcastle in a player-plus-cash swap deal for Sandro Tonali, with the two clubs reportedly on good terms following ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Steph Curry scores a 3-book deal, starting with a "personal reflection" on his life and career
Steph Curry has a deal with a Random House Publishing Group imprint that you could call a 3-point playABC News - 5d -
UK and Mauritius close in on deal over Chagos Islands after US signals its consent
Britain and Mauritius are finalizing a deal to transfer sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, a U.K. territory that is home to a major U.S. military baseABC News - 2d -
Our annual mock draft with 32 first-round trades: Deals for Kirk Cousins, Micah Parsons
We proposed 32 trades to shake up Round 1, including deals that involve Cousins and Parsons.ESPN - 2d -
Texans HC DeMeco Ryans 'wanted Stefon Diggs back' before massive deal with New England
The Houston Texans will be fine at wide receiver, but DeMeco Ryans admitted that a deal with Stefon Diggs was discussed ahead of free agencyYahoo Sports - 15h -
An AI 'gold rush.' What to know about OpenAI's record $40-billion funding round
The latest $40-billion investment round will bring the ChatGPT's valuation to $300 billion.Los Angeles Times - 1d -
What you need to know about Amazon Nova Act: the new AI agent SDK challenging OpenAI, Microsoft, Salesforce
An experimental developer kit for building AI agents that can navigate the web and complete tasks autonomously, powered by Amazon Nova.VentureBeat - 1d -
Amazon Luna signs multi-year deal with EA to bring big games to cloud gaming
Amazon Luna unveiled a multi-year deal with big game publisher Electronic Arts to bring many of its top games to the cloud gaming service.VentureBeat - Mar. 27 -
Raiders 'working on' new deal for QB Geno Smith, hoping to have it done soon
At the league meetings in Palm Beach Florida Pete Carroll said the Raiders are working on a new deal with GM John Spytek adding they hope to get it done soon.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Legacy Motor Club sues Rick Ware Racing over NASCAR charter purchase deal
Legacy Motor Club states in court filing that Rick Ware Racing is backing out of a "binding deal" to sell one of its charters to the team.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Reliable journalist hints at a possible player trade deal between Chelsea and Dortmund this summer
A reliable journalist has hinted at what could become a possible player trade deal between Chelsea and Dortmund this summer.Chelsea are going to be busy in the upcoming transfer window and they ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
NHL and Rogers announce a 12-year Canadian media rights deal through the 2037-38 season
The NHL and Rogers Communications have announced a new 12-year national media rights deal to air games on multiple platforms in CanadaABC News - 1d -
Red Sox lock up top prospect Kristian Campbell with 8-year, $60 million deal
Kristian Campbell, the 2024 USA TODAY Minor League Player of the Year, agrees to $60 million deal through 2032 with a pair of club options.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
UFC signs wide-ranging sponsorship deal with Meta, bringing Mark Zuckerberg closer to Dana White
Meta and mixed martial arts league UFC reached a multimillion-dollar, multiple-year sponsorship deal that will span the tech company's portfolio, UFC told CNBC.CNBC - 1d -
Cleveland Cavs and former 1st round pick Chuma Okeke agree to deal, ESPN reports
The Cleveland Cavaliers had an open roster spot and reportedly struck a deal with Chuma Okeke to fill it. He is a former NBA first-round draft pick.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
Russell Vought, Trump’s Budget Chief, Wants to Cut ‘Woke’ Spending
Russell T. Vought, leader of the Office of Management and Budget, aims to marry extreme austerity with his Christian values.The New York Times - 6d -
Nintendo highlights Today app by dropping Legend of Zelda film date there
Nintendo proved the value of its new Today news app by revealing the planned release date of The Legend of Zelda film there.VentureBeat - 6d -
MLB payrolls 2025: Full list of every baseball team from highest to lowest
Here's a look at MLB's team-by-team payrolls. The figures, compiled by USA TODAY, reflect the present-day value of contracts.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Power schools will outsource enforcing NIL payments to athletes
Skeptics say cash to players for commercial endorsements often far exceeds the service's actual value.ESPN - 1d -
Fantasy Baseball Rest-of-Season Rankings: Stacking the top 250 players
The MLB season is still just getting started, but that doesn't mean fantasy baseball values haven't already seen some change.Yahoo Sports - 10h -
Is UBS’s ‘deal of the century’ starting to sour?
The bank’s integration of Credit Suisse is going well. It’s everything else that’s the problemFinancial Times - 4d -
Amazon's AGI Lab Reveals Its First Work: Advanced AI Agents
Led by a former OpenAI executive, Amazon’s AI lab focuses on the decisionmaking capabilities of next-generation software agents—and borrows insights from physical robots.Wired - 3d -
Elon Musk sells X to his own xAI for $33 billion in all-stock deal
Elon Musk has sold social media site X to his own xAI artificial intelligence company in a $33 billion all-stock deal, the billionaire announced on FridayABC News - 6d