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Aegon Backs Guidance, Launches Fresh Buyback
Aegon said it was on track to meet its guidance for a key earnings figure this year after a decline for the first quarter, and launched a new share buyback program of up to €200 million.The Wall Street Journal - World -
England’s universities face ‘closure’ risk after student numbers dive
Report from Office for Students warns ‘significant changes’ needed to ‘funding model’Financial Times - Business -
A walk across Italy in Garibaldi’s footsteps: from Ravenna to the coast of Tuscany
A route tracing the unification hero’s flight across the peninsula in 1849 runs spectacularly over the Apennines then descends to the sea via a string of gorgeous Tuscan towns. Crickets leaping round our feet. A butterfly at the rim of my hat. ...The Guardian - World -
No screens at meals and insect food: four fresh findings about obesity
The European Congress on Obesity conference in Venice also hears about how financial incentives could help men lose weight. At the 2024 European Congress on Obesity, a range of experts shared research on ways to tackle the issue. Here is a roundup ...The Guardian - World -
House GOP’s top-line figure for 2025 government funding to drop this week
Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.), chair of the House Appropriations Committee, said Wednesday that House Republicans will release their proposed top-line number for government funding for most of 2025 later this week. Cole said Wednesday afternoon that ...The Hill - Politics -
Starwood’s $10bn property fund taps credit line as investors pull money
Heavy redemption requests come as fears rise over real estate valuationsFinancial Times - Business -
In the ‘Wild West’ Era of College Football, Agents Govern the Landscape
Some agents believe there’s more to success than landing a player at a school willing to give them the most money.The New York Times - Sports -
Why growing China-Russia military ties worry the west
Closer co-operation forged through joint exercises is forcing Pentagon and allies to reactFinancial Times - Business - China -
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Netanyahu Rejects U.S. Calls for Postwar Plan in Gaza
The Israeli prime minister says Hamas must be defeated on the battlefield before questions about governing the enclave after the war are answered.The Wall Street Journal - World - Israel -
Using AI for election campaign phone calls
The BBC got to see just how easy it is to create a fake phone call between two people.BBC News - Top stories -
Championship playoffs live stream: Where to watch Leeds vs. Norwich, Southampton vs. West Brom, how to watch
The first legs of both semifinals ended goallessCBS Sports - Sports -
2024 NFL schedule release, 'Black Friday' game: Where to watch as Chiefs host Raiders in AFC West showdown
We'll once again have football with our Thanksgiving leftoversCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
As Putin and Xi meet, the power dynamics between Russia and China keep the West guessing
Analysts say the relationship is nuanced, deeper than a "marriage of convenience," and complex on a number of fronts.CNBC - Business - China -
Aflac acquired a 40% stake in Tree Line, a private credit shop focused on lending to small and medium-size companies, according to people familiar with the matter.
Aflac acquired a 40% stake in Tree Line, a private credit shop focused on lending to small and medium-size companies, according to people familiar with the matter.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Google's Newest AI Can Listen in on Calls to Detect Scammers
Android phones could soon alert users to language that indicates fraud. If it works correctly, it could save you money.Inc. - Business - Google -
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Harry and Meghan's Archewell Foundation was 'delinquent.' Newsom calls the pile-on 'unfair'
Harry and Meghan's Archewell Foundation is now in good standing in California after a lost check is remedied. Gov. Newsom calls the attention pile-on 'unfair.'Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Johnson defends decision to attend Trump trial, calling the case ‘an atrocity’
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) defended his decision to attend former President Trump’s hush money trial in New York earlier this week, calling the case an “atrocity.” In an interview with NBC News, Johnson said he rode in the car with the former ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
University of California Workers Authorize Union to Call for Strike Over Protest Crackdowns
A union representing about 48,000 academic workers said that campus leaders mishandled pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The vote gives the union’s executive board the ability to call a strike at any time.The New York Times - Top stories - California -
As Call of Duty Continues Attracting Skill-Based Matchmaking Complaints, XDefiant Goes In A Different Direction
Ubisoft has revealed that XDefiant will not have skill-based matchmaking in its casual play mode. Instead, the game will have different matchmaking factors depending on each playlist. XDefiant is considered Ubisoft's answer to Call of Duty, and ...GameSpot - Tech