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Dell surges 11% on optimism it has secured big AI server orders
"All-in, we are hearing about more AI server momentum at Dell than at any other OEM," wrote Morgan Stanley's Erik Woodring.CNBC - Business -
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Manchester United ‘absolutely’ want Bruno Fernandes to stay, claims Ten Hag
Fernandes: ‘If for some reason the club doesn’t want me, I will go’Eddie Howe says Newcastle denied ‘stonewall penalty’ in 3-2 lossErik ten Hag claimed after Manchester United’s 3-2 victory against Newcastle that Bruno Fernandes “absolutely” wants ...The Guardian - World - Premier League -
2024 PGA Championship weather forecast: Rain and thunderstorms likely to delay play, soften Valhalla course
Forecasts suggest another wet week in Louisville for the 106th PGA ChampionshipCBS Sports - Sports -
Berkshire Hathaway reveals secret minority stake in insurer Chubb
Conglomerate has quietly amassed a $6.7bn stake in New York-listed insurance groupFinancial Times - Business -
Insurance Financier Greg Lindberg Convicted of Trying to Bribe Official
A federal jury, in a retrial, convicted North Carolina insurance entrepreneur Greg Lindberg of attempting to bribe the state’s insurance commissioner to obtain more favorable regulatory treatment.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Japan's Biggest Insurer Plans to Go Big on Foreign Credit
Nippon Life Insurance, the largest insurer in Japan by asset size, is planning to invest more in foreign credit markets, looking to diversify its portfolio even as key domestic yields hover at decade highs.The Wall Street Journal - World - Japan -
Cancer claims Iditarod champion Rick Mackey. His father and brother also won famed Alaska race
Musher and dog trainer Rick Mackey has diedABC News - Sports -
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals insurer Chubb as confidential stock it’s been buying
His conglomerate Berkshire Hathaway has acquired nearly 26 million shares of Chubb for a stake worth $6.7 billion.CNBC - Business -
The green transition can kick-start a revival in UK manufacturing
In the race to meet global demand for climate-friendly tech and products, government needs to nurture potential winnersFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Libor convictions reviewed by UK fraud agency in wake of disclosure problems
SFO to re-examine cases including former UBS and Citigroup trader Tom HayesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Axing northern leg of HS2 will stunt UK growth, says official adviser
National Infrastructure Commission warns ‘window is closing’ for ministers to ensure alternative rail capacity is builtFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
UK migration policy risks undermining university sector, business warns
Rio Tinto, Siemens and Anglo American say curbs to overseas student numbers threaten investment, in letter to PMFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Man told he is not British after 42 years in UK
Nelson Shardey now faces a 10-year wait for "settlement" and a bill running into thousands of pounds.BBC News - Top stories - United Kingdom -
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Japan's Economy Shrinks Again as Inflation Hits Consumers' Pocketbooks
The weakness of the yen currency drives up the prices of imported food and gasoline.The Wall Street Journal - World - Japan -
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Florida principal arrested, accused of hitting child with charging cable
The principal of a Florida elementary school was arrested this week and accused of holding a child in a room for 40 minutes, putting him in a chokehold and hitting him with a charging cable.NBC News - Top stories - Florida -
Matildas to chase 2026 Women’s Asian Cup on home soil as Australia confirmed as hosts
NSW, Queensland and Western Australia to host all matches2023 Women’s World Cup co-hosts placed only a bid for tournamentThe Matildas will get another chance to thrill local football fans on home soil with Australia named as the host nation for ...The Guardian - World -
Steelers 2024 NFL schedule: Full regular-season slate features three home games on prime time
A game-by-game look at Pittsburgh's scheduleCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Netflix hits 40 million active users for ad tier, putting it closer to the big leagues for advertisers
Netflix Inc. on Wednesday reported a big jump in demand for its streaming-with-ads plan, and it said it would broadcast more NFL Christmas Day games in the years ahead, as it tries to pull ahead of an industry navigating issues with cable ...MarketWatch - Business - Netflix -
New Statcast hitting metrics explained, Phillies first to 30 wins, Angels are scuffling
Jake Mintz & Jordan Shusterman break down all the new Statcast hitting metrics released by MLB, the Phillies success that’s led to them to being the first team to 30 wins this season, the Angels continuing to be a disappointment and other news ...Yahoo Sports - Sports - MLB -
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hits go-ahead RBI double in eighth to lead Diamondbacks over Reds 2-1
Brandon Pfaadt threw seven stellar innings, Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a tiebreaking RBI double in the eighth and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1ABC News - Sports - MLB -
William Contreras leads the way as Brewers hit 5 homers off Martín Pérez in 10-2 win over Pirates
William Contreras went 3 for 5 with four RBIs and hit one of Milwaukee’s five homers off Martín Pérez in the Brewers’ 10-2 blowout of the Pittsburgh PiratesABC News - Sports - MLB -
Valdez strikes out eight in seven innings, Astros limit A's to two hits in 3-0 victory
Framber Valdez struck out eight in seven strong innings and combined with Seth Martinez for a two-hitter, and the Houston Astros beat the Oakland Athletics 3-0 on Wednesday for their season-high fourth straight victoryABC News - Sports - MLB -
Judge power fuels Yankees in 4-0 win over Twins as slugger hits 3rd-deck homer and 3 doubles
Aaron Judge followed a 467-foot home run with three hard-hit doubles and drove in two runs for the New York Yankees in a 4-0 victory over the Minnesota TwinsABC News - Sports - MLB -
A lawyer for Bob Menendez previewed the senator's defense against bribery charges, telling jurors that a misunderstanding with the lawmaker's wife explained the gold bars investigators found in his home.
A lawyer for Bob Menendez previewed the senator’s defense against bribery charges, telling jurors that a misunderstanding with the lawmaker’s wife explained the gold bars investigators found in his home.The Wall Street Journal - World