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GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
For years, General Motors CEO and Chair Mary Barra has promised a new future for the company, away from a stodgy metal-bending automaker into a tech-driven, forward-thinking company poised for growth.NBC News - 5d -
From growth to gone: GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
The driverless ride-hailing service was supposed to be the shining star of GM's growth plans, leading to $50 billion in revenue by the end of this decade.CNBC - 5d -
Big Chinese naval exercise leaves Taiwan and US struggling for response
Taipei and Washington draw different conclusions over meaning of unannounced military deploymentFinancial Times - 6d -
Baby reported among seven killed in Israeli strike on Gaza school; Jordan hosts Syria talks – Middle East crisis live
Jordan welcomes diplomats from US, EU, and Turkey and Arab nations to discuss the developing situation in Syria,. The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization Mohammad Eslami says they won’t ...The Guardian - 6d -
What The Rock’s big box office bomb tells us about our needs and desires at Christmas
Red One is the latest Hollywood attempt at a spectacular festive action film. It is on course to lose $100m. Why don’t they realise we want slippers, jim-jams and Lindsay Lohan?. It’s the most ...The Guardian - Dec. 14 -
Sports quiz of the week: big contracts, friendly rivalries and ‘scorigami’
Test your knowledge of the week in sport as relationships ended and the end-of-year awards began to pour in Continue reading...The Guardian - Dec. 13 -
Bird strike disables engine and forces jetliner to turn back in New York City
American Airlines flight with 196 people took off from LaGuardia airport before a bird strike forced it to land at JFK. A bird strike involving an American Airlines jetliner disabled one of the ...The Guardian - Dec. 13 -
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Israeli strike in Gaza kills 25 people as US makes new push for a ceasefire
Palestinian medics said an Israeli airstrike hit a refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, killing at least 25 Palestinians and wounding dozens moreABC News - Dec. 12 -
UCL talking points: Who will be eliminated -- Man City or PSG?
Our writers answer the burning questions, provide analysis and break down performances.ESPN - Dec. 12 -
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Europe's economy falters as Trump presidency looms
The European economy is going to have a tough few years, if new forecasts are correct.BBC News - Dec. 12 -
Lessons to learn from US big tech performance
Any notion that the Magnificent Seven had unstoppable momentum received a reality check earlier this yearFinancial Times - Dec. 12 -
UEFA Champions League Power Rankings: Barca, Real Madrid secure impressive road wins; Man City in big trouble
Liverpool remain atop the rankings but Barca and Arsenal aren't far behindCBS Sports - Dec. 12 -
Liverpool's Alisson wants Salah to renew contract
Liverpool goalkeeper Alisson hopes that teammate Mohamed Salah remains at the club next season.ESPN - Dec. 11 -
Sharks Place Young Defenseman On Waivers For Contract Termination
The San Jose Sharks have placed a prospect on waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
Fleetwood cancel striker Odubeko's contract
Fleetwood Town cancel striker Mipo Odubeko's contract with immediate effect after four months with the club.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
US stocks rally set to slow as investor ‘euphoria’ fades, say big banks
Wall Street strategists forecast S&P 500 will rise 8% by end of next year after big 2024 gainsFinancial Times - Dec. 11 -
Report: 49ers strategically restructure Hargrave's contract
The San Francisco 49ers reportedly restructured Pro Bowl defensive tackle Javon Hargrave's contract.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11 -
Fans can design Man City's 2026-27 third kit using AI, here's how
ESPN tested Puma's AI Creator tool to design Man City's kits as part of a fan competition to find the best sketch.ESPN - Dec. 10 -
These US cities will pay you to move there
These five places will pay you thousands of dollars to move there.The Hill - Dec. 10 -
Israel, US and Turkey launch strikes in Syria to protect interests
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels free prisoners of the former president, Bashar al-Assad, who has fled to Russia. Inside the hunt for hidden cells in Sednaya prison Bombing raids have hit sites ...The Guardian - Dec. 10 -
Five players who could sign MLB's next big contract, and why it might take a while to beat Aaron Judge's $360M
Juan Soto just signed the biggest deal in MLB history, so who will be the next member of the Big Contract Club?CBS Sports - Dec. 9 -
Citi analysts see big jumps ahead for 3 industrial stocks — 1 call really surprised us
Wall Street analysts touted three Club industrial stocks in a Monday research note.CNBC - Dec. 9 -
Once I would have squirmed if a barista knew my order. But I’m learning to love being a regular | Emma Beddington
It’s nice to be known – even as someone who’s utterly predictable, cake-dependent and often unwashed. We went to the same cafe almost every day during our month-long trip to Venice. It was the same ...The Guardian - Dec. 8 -
Risers and fallers: Jalen Johnson soars, DeMar DeRozan falters
Which fantasy basketball players are on the rise or trending down? Steve Alexander highlights some names you'll want to track this week.ESPN - Dec. 8 -
Starbucks’ CEO Thinks the 30-Second Rule Is the Key to Success. Science Agrees
The coffee chain wants to get your cup of brewed coffee even faster.Inc. - Dec. 8 -
Reports: Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy agrees to restructured contract after 0-9 season in Big 12 play
The longtime Cowboys coach has been one of the 20 highest-paid coaches in college football.Yahoo Sports - Dec. 6 -
Van Dijk tight-lipped on Liverpool contract status
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has refused to be drawn on his future at Anfield following reports that he has rejected the club's opening offer for a new contract.ESPN - Dec. 6 -
The Big Question: is the US economy exceptional — or overhyped?
Three FT pieces this week explore the soaraway, world-beating success of American business. But can it last?Financial Times - Dec. 6 -
Taiwanese President Lai reportedly has phone talks from Guam with US Congress leaders
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te has reportedly held phone calls with U.S. congressional leaders while visiting GuamABC News - Dec. 5 -
AI play Pure Storage soars 24% after touting it won a contract with an unnamed big tech company
Pure Storage shares rallied 24% after announcing a contract with a top tier hyperscaler.CNBC - Dec. 4 -
Trump Considers DeSantis for Defense Secretary as His Support for Hegseth Falters
President-elect Donald J. Trump is weighing his options, even as Pete Hegseth meets with senators to muster support. Accusations of past misconduct have threatened his nomination from the start.The New York Times - Dec. 4 -
Red Wings Falter in 3-2 OT Loss to Bruins
Detroit squanders a lead and strong performances from Ville Husso & Lucas Raymond in dropping to 10-12-3 with a loss in BostonYahoo Sports - Dec. 4 -
Cop29 gave us a Putin-friendly deal – and a glimpse of the dark future of climate talks | Fiona Harvey
The Baku Cop29 talks were marked by division and self-interest, with rancorous meddling right until the end. Fiona Harvey is an environment editor at the Guardian When I first visited Azerbaijan ...The Guardian - Dec. 3 -
US blasts countries that ‘stood in the way of progress to protect their profits’ over collapsed plastic talks
The White House criticized a group of oil-rich countries as well as corporations who make money from plastic production in a new statement after global talks for a treaty to reduce plastic waste ...The Hill - Dec. 3 -
Rangers sign Higashioka, 34, to 2-year contract
After a standout season in which he finished with a career-high 17 home runs for the San Diego Padres, veteran catcher Kyle Higashioka, 34, signed a two-year contract with the Texas Rangers on ...ESPN - Dec. 3 -
Man City continue to falter, Christian Pulisic can’t be stopped, MLS Cup final is set & Rápido Reactions!
Christian and Alexis break down Manchester City’s loss to Liverpool. They also react to Christian Pulisic’s continued hot streak and what it may means for the American’s future. Then, Christian and ...Yahoo Sports - Dec. 2 -
Starbucks plastic cup investigation shows recycling reality
CBS News tracked plastic cups meant to be recycled by Starbucks and found that most of those did not end up at recycling facilities. CBS News' David Schechter breaks down the investigation's findings.CBS News - Dec. 2
