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Top stories - NBC News
Ford aims to boost EV sales, address owner concerns with new benefits program
DETROIT — Ford Motor is aiming to boost sales of its electric vehicles by addressing potential customer concerns through a new program that includes free home-charging installation and other benefits.55 minutes ago -
World - The Guardian
Iran has tried to avoid conflict with Israel and failed – which deterrent will it reach for next? | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj
It would be a risky move, but some in Iran now see building a nuclear bomb as the only way to fend off Israeli attacks. Last week, Iran’s leaders found themselves in a familiar position. The ...1 hour ago - Iran -
Top stories - NBC News
Christian group Ethnos360 accused of failing to protect girl from sexual abuse from a peer
A lawsuit alleges that a girl who lived with her family at the religious organization’s center in Missouri endured years of sexual abuse from another child.1 hour ago -
Tech - GameSpot
Father Of PlayStation Recalls How Everyone At Sony Thought It Would Fail
During the early '90s, Ken Kutaragi and Sony attempted to collaborate with Nintendo on an early version of PlayStation, which was intended as a CD drive for the SNES. When that partnership ...3 hours ago -
World - The New York Times
A Blast in Central Beirut Damages a Building
If the explosion is confirmed to be an Israeli attack, it would be the first Israeli strike within the Lebanese capital since the 2006 war with Hezbollah.4 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
At the scene of Israeli strike in the heart of Beirut
The BBC's Carine Torbey says the attack on Kola has sent shockwave through Lebanon.4 hours ago - Israel -
Business - CNBC
Ford aims to boost EV sales, address owner concerns with new benefits program
The "Ford Power Promise" program begins Tuesday for customers who purchase or lease a new Ford EV such as the F-150 Lightning or Mustang Mach-E.4 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
The dock strikes that threaten trade and the freeports that fail to boost it
US east coast labour unions are set to cause serious disruption to container shipping5 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Netflix fails to get Baby Reindeer lawsuit dropped
Fiona Harvey claims the streaming giant told "brutal lies" about her to more than 50 million viewers.5 hours ago - Netflix -
Top stories - BBC News
Cruise ship passengers set sail after being held up for four months in Belfast
Passengers of the Villa Vie Residences cruise ship spent their last day in Belfast on a beer bike tour of the city.7 hours ago -
Business - CNBC
China stocks just saw their best day of trading since 2008 amid a stimulus rally
China's CSI 300 rallied 8.48%, closing at 4,017.85 for a nine-day winning streak, its best day since September 2008 and its highest point since August 2023.9 hours ago - China -
World - The Guardian
In a tumultuous world, we rely on the United Nations more than ever – but it is failing | Jamal Benomar
There should be leadership but instead we see grandiose initiatives and a reluctance to address fundamental flaws. Jamal Benomar is a former UN undersecretary general The United Nations Summit ...10 hours ago -
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Business - Financial Times
How trading firms displaced banks as the titans of Wall Street
Handful of secretive businesses including Jane Street and Citadel Securities have seized market share from the old guard12 hours ago -
Business - Financial Times
Investors pounce on ‘once in a decade’ trade in European property bonds
‘Hybrid’ debt was hard hit in 2022 but has rebounded strongly as interest rates start to come down12 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
EU joint gas-buying effort fails to ignite market
Tool to harness bloc’s buying power led to contracts for just 2% of potential demand, say people with access to data12 hours ago - European Union -
World - Financial Times
Beijing pledges further boosts to ETF industry
Plan to encourage more tech-focused and small-cap ETFs unveiled as part of new financial stimulus package12 hours ago -
World - Financial Times
Cambridge university seeks £15mn state boost for global science hub
Money needed to kick-start project that will rival renowned schemes in Paris and Massachusetts12 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
SpaceX docks at ISS to collect stranded astronauts
The craft will return Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams - stranded since June - to Earth.14 hours ago - SpaceX -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Zelensky Visited U.S. to Seek War Boost. His Most Important Ally Shrugged.
Ukrainian troops are slowly losing ground, and officials say more support is needed to hold Russia back.15 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Rashee Rice injury: How can Chiefs replace star WR? Options on the active roster, free agents, trade targets
Rice suffered a knee injury that Andy Reid called "not good"16 hours ago - NFL -
Business - Inc.
Retailers Brace for Impact of Longshoremen’s Strike
The looming threat of a dockworker strike could affect a number of businesses–particularly as the holiday season ramps up.17 hours ago -
Top stories - NBC News
Possible dock workers strike could mean shipping delays ahead of holidays
Negotiations are down to the wire ahead of a possible strike that could mean more shipping delays before the holiday shopping season. Dock workers at some of the country's busiest ports are set to ...17 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
McDonald’s and big supermarkets failed to spot slavery, BBC finds
Red flags went undetected as victims worked at a restaurant and a supermarket supplier, BBC finds.17 hours ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Jets, Giants make history: New York teams fail to score a TD at home in same week for first time
The Giants and Jets are on the wrong side of the history books19 hours ago - NFL -
World - The New York Times
Israel Strikes the Houthis, an Iranian Ally, in Yemen
The strike on power stations and a seaport, which killed four people, was the second known time that Israel has retaliated against the militant group’s attacks by striking in Yemen.20 hours ago - Israel -
Business - Financial Times
Netanyahu critic joins his coalition in boost for Israeli premier
Gideon Sa’ar brings four MPs to government, fortifying its position in parliament21 hours ago - Israel -
Top stories - NBC News
Far right wins close Austria election, a boost for Putin
A far-right party founded by former Nazis appeared to have won Austria’s election Sunday, in a result that could reshape Europe’s political landscape and help tilt the balance of power between ...Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Fantasy impact of Knicks-Timberwolves trade: Karl-Anthony Towns an early winner ahead of training camp
Dan Titus examines what the blockbuster deal between the Knicks and Timberwolves means for fantasy hoops.Yesterday -
Business - CNBC
This 25-year-old has one of the most fulfilling college degrees available—'I wouldn't trade it'
Dannielle Caldwell earned her bachelor's in music therapy. It's the most fulfilling degree, but it doesn't always pay off in dollars.Yesterday -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Who won the Knicks-Wolves trade? Our NBA writers disagree
New York and Minnesota are swapping All-Star big men and there are differing opinions about who fared better and how if affects the NBA's title picture.Yesterday - NBA -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Winners, Losers from Karl-Anthony Towns trade to Knicks
This trade could be a short term win for Minnesota and New York, but Denver is a winner here, too.2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
Knicks Notes: What New York sees in Karl-Anthony Towns, why Donte DiVincenzo was included in trade
Here's the latest on what the Knicks see in the recently acquired Karl-Anthony Towns and why Donte DiVincenzo went to Minnesota as part of the the deal.2 days ago - New York -