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Chinese megabanks’ interest margins fall to record low as economy slows
Increase in savers and government push to boost credit put pressure on lendersFinancial Times - 4d -
Nigeria appoints former Shell executive to lead state-owned oil group
President Bola Tinubu replaces NNPC board as country tries to boost productionFinancial Times - 4d -
China’s green bond issuance sends a pointed signal
Also in today’s newsletter, ‘forever chemicals’ rules boost American WaterFinancial Times - 1d -
Spain tackles housing 'social emergency' as rents double in a decade
The Spanish government is moving to make renting more affordable and boost the supply of homes.BBC News - 1d -
WATCH: Cat sets new Guinness World Record for longest tail
Meet Mr. Pugsley Addams, the Minnesota cat who holds the Guinness World Record for a living domestic feline with the longest tail at 18.5 inches long.ABC News - Mar. 27 -
Water shortage threatens the world's most abundant lithium reserves
Freshwater essential to lithium mining is running low in the world’s “Lithium Triangle,” a mineral-rich region in the Andean Plateau that stretches across parts of Argentina, Bolivia and Chile and ...NBC News - 5d -
Hughes wants another 'big fight' after world title loss
Former world champion Nina Hughes confirms she wants to carry on fighting despite failing in her bid to regain the WBA bantamweight title.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Scotland 'already started' preparing to host Women's World Cup
Scotland have "already started" preparing for an "inspirational" UK-hosted Women's World Cup in 2035, according to interim head coach Mick McArdle.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Weather delays Keeneland opening, forces change in timing for Dubai World Cup
The weather gods toyed with horse racing's weekend schedule, but ultimately won't be able to put a damper on the Dubai World Cup meeting or big Kentucky Derby preps.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Scotland beat Canada to make World Curling final - watch on BBC
Scotland will face Switzerland in the final of the men's World Curling Championships on Sunday - live on the BBC - after beating hosts Canada in a tense semi-final.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
The enduring pay gap for disabled people
Ministers say welfare cuts will help more benefit claimants into employment — but work doesn’t always reward everyone fairlyFinancial Times - 4d -
Why are bills going up? Your questions answered
Bills, bins, and benefits - the BBC's cost of living correspondent Kevin Peachy answers your questions on bill rises.BBC News - 4d -
'A special player' - resurgent Elanga has Forest dreaming
Anthony Elanga had left Manchester United in his past. On Tuesday, they trailed in his wake - to Nottingham Forest's benefit.BBC News - 4d -
1-gram vs. 1-ounce gold bars: Which is a better investment this April?
Both gold investment types have unique benefits this April. Here's how to determine which could be better for you.CBS News - 3d -
Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs
The liberal candidate in the state’s Supreme Court race benefited from outsize Democratic turnout as counties swung left across the state.The New York Times - 3d -
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America to begin May 3 in Michigan
Proceeds from 1,400-mile ride will benefit Victory Junction, a camp for children with serious and chronic medical conditions.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
How to sift through Trump’s retail discount rack
Merchants that buy and sell excess merchandise from top brands might benefit from the trade warFinancial Times - 2d -
AI could affect 40% of jobs and widen inequality between nations, UN warns
Artificial intelligence is projected to reach $4.8 trillion in market value by 2033, but the technology's benefits remain highly concentrated, UNCTAD says.CNBC - 2d -
Tonali ‘can’t even imagine’ Italy not playing World Cup
Italy international Sandro Tonali admits he felt Luciano Spalletti ‘close’ during a betting ban last year and insists the Azzurri have ‘no excuses’ in the World Cup qualifying path: ‘I can��...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Injury leaves Haaland in doubt for Norway vs Italy in World Cup Qualifiers
Erling Haaland will be sidelined for several weeks following an ankle injury with Manchester City, which may even force him out of a World Cup Qualifying fixture against Italy in June, reports La ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Three Question Marks Heading Into The PWHL's World Championship Shutdown
The PWHL is set to shutdown for more than three weeks as the IIHF World Championships get underway. The PWHL will not play another game after Ottawa and Boston face-off April 2 until all six teams ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
A Quiet Room at San Siro for World Autism Awareness Day
To mark World Autism Awareness Day, Inter created a “Quiet Room” –a welcoming space designed for individuals on the autism spectrum– inside San Siro for the first time. In fact, for this impo...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'It's becoming clear how big a deal the Club World Cup is'
Since it was announced a couple of years ago, the Club World Cup has felt very distant, a slightly alien presence on the horizon. The constant drama and chaos at Chelsea has meant that little ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
🌍 A new name in second as FIFA reveal latest men's world rankings
Following March's international fixtures, FIFA have unveiled the update list of the men's world rankings.Argentina have extended their lead as the top side after becoming the first South American ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mario Kart World Hands-On: The Conservative Switch 2 Gets A Bold Sequel
Mario Kart World is, above all, a damn hoot. The headliner for the new Switch 2 is clearly following in the footsteps (or tire tracks) of the Switch's Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, which has been ...GameSpot - 2d -
McArdle on World Cup, Scotland 'expectation' & trying to hurt Germany
Scotland interim head coach Mick McArdle has been speaking to the media before the Nations League A fixture against Germany on Friday. On the news the UK is set to host the Women's World Cup in ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Mario Kart World Video Suggests There Are 84 Characters, Including Costume Variants
Following the announcement of Mario Kart World this week for the Switch 2 , Nintendo showed off even more gameplay footage during a Treehouse Live event, and more information about the game has ...GameSpot - 2d -
2025 PFL World Tournament 1: Best photos from Orlando
Check out these photos from the fights at 2025 PFL World Tournament 1, which took place at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando, Fla., and featured welterweight and featherweight opening-round ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Camp Nou emerges as a candidate to host Rugby World Cup in 2035
It is no secret that the Spanish Rugby Federation is keen on Spain hosting the 2035 Rugby World Cup. And in its bid to do so, the federation is looking to utilise many of the country’s exotic ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Women’s chess takes centre stage with World and European titles up for grabs
Ju Wenjun and Tan Zhongyi are playing in Shanghai for the world crown, while 136 players, six of them from England, compete in Rhodes for the European championship. Women’s chess takes centre stage ...The Guardian - 2d -
Man United’s new stadium to be a major part of Women’s World Cup in 2035
Manchester United’s news stadium could very well be in line to host matches in the 2035 Women’s World Cup.It was announced last month that the club had to decided to build a new 100,000 seater sta...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Mario Kart World: hands-on with Nintendo’s crucial Switch 2 launch game
It may not reinvent the wheel but the forthcoming racer looks awesome, plays flawlessly, offers more exhilarating carnage than ever before – and even allows some open-world exploration • I got to ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘People scream in shock’: the US woman with the world’s longest tongue
Chanel Tapper holds Guinness World Records title with her 3.8in tongue that is longer than a medium-sized lightbulb. Party tricks are second nature to Chanel Tapper, who has long wielded the ...The Guardian - 1d -
CAS hearing set over Club Leon's Club World Cup ban
The Court of Arbitration for Sport will hear the appeals of Mexican sides Club Leon and Pachuca next month following Fifa's decision to remove Club Leon from this summer's Club World Cup.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
World Cup winner Mats Hummels to retire at end of season
An emotional Mats Hummels has announced the end of his soccer career. The Roma defender and 2014 World Cup winner said on Friday he will retire from professional soccer at the end of the season. ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2014 World Cup winner Hummels to retire at season's end
Roma defender Mats Hummels, who won the 2014 World Cup with Germany, is set to retire at the end of the season, he announced on social media on Friday. He moved to Serie A side Roma in 2024 and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
No Gudas, Kubalik Or Tomasek For Czechs At This Year’s Worlds, But What About Pastrnak?
Czech national team head coach spoke to media on Friday as the team begins preparations to defend its World title, which it won on home ice last year in Prague. However, many of the players who ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Lando Norris: ‘You don’t have to have a killer instinct to be world champion’
McLaren driver is determined to succeed as a nice guy in F1 but don’t mistake his kindness for a lack of fight. His credentials as a potential Formula One world champion have been questioned but ...The Guardian - 1d -
‘Shame’ on world leaders for neglect of displaced civilians in DRC, says aid chief
US and Europe criticised by head of Norwegian Refugee Council for ‘neglect’ of people living ‘subhuman’ existence . World leaders should be ashamed of their neglect of people whose lives were ...The Guardian - 22h -
Screen Time: How Gender Diversity Boosts Box Office Profits
A new report indicates that gender-balanced films outearn male-dominated movies.Inc. - Mar. 29