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What's wrong with the Celtics? Four reasons why defending NBA champs have gone on a skid

The Celtics, 7-7 in their last 14 games, have looked far from dominant for the last month

CBS Sports - Jan. 20

Apple hit by Belgian probe over ‘blood minerals’ from Congo

Lawyers for DRC allege iPhones and other electronics use minerals supplied by armed groups behind atrocities

Financial Times - Jan. 20

Xander Schauffele to miss first Farmers in a decade after AmEx WD for 'medical reason'

Schauffele isn't playing next week's Farmers Insurance Open or Tuesday's TGL event.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18

Dodgers flex Evil Empire might in signing Roki Sasaki and give rest of MLB reason to grumble — especially Jays, Padres

For Dodgers fans, it’s cause for celebration. For the rest of the league, it’s a disappointing conclusion and another reason to gripe and groan about the growing might of MLB’s new evil empire.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 18

Devin 1.2: Updated AI engineer enhances coding with smarter in-context reasoning, voice integration

Devin 1.2 will help developers with accelerated workflows and less cognitive load in file searches, understanding codebases or fixing code.

VentureBeat - Jan. 17

The Great British bond sell-off is ending for the worst possible reason. U.S. yields are following.

Britain’s debt turmoil was easing in a dramatic way on Friday after data showing U.K. retail sales actually fell during the busiest shopping month of the year.

MarketWatch - Jan. 17

CEO of Chinese smartphone brand Honor resigns due to personal reasons

Honor's focus on high-end devices and technology is expected to continue under Jian Li, who will succeed Zhao as CEO.

CNBC - Jan. 17

Three reasons Trump tariffs aren't China's only problem

China's economy has hit the government's 5% growth target for 2024 in the face of multiple challenges.

BBC News - Jan. 17

4 reasons to get preapproved for a mortgage loan this January

If you're entering the home market soon, experts say this is a good time to get pre-approved for a mortgage.

CBS News - Jan. 16

Gaza to receive €120 million in humanitarian aid from EU in 2025

Yahoo News - Jan. 16

Islamic State-linked rebels kill at least 10 people in eastern Congo

At least 10 people were killed in eastern Congo by extremist rebels linked to the Islamic State group, a local official said Wednesday

ABC News - Jan. 15

Gaza 'humanitarian zone' struck almost 100 times since May, BBC Verify finds

The area in Gaza which Israel's military has told people to go to "for their safety" has been hit by 97 strikes since May, BBC Verify analysis has revealed.

BBC News - Jan. 15

EU sends €140 million in humanitarian aid to Ukraine

Yahoo News - Jan. 13

Congo says several towns recaptured from rebels but fighting intensifies in its east

The Congolese army says several towns that fell to armed groups in the eastern North Kivu and South Kivu provinces have been recaptured by government forces

ABC News - Jan. 13

Germany to provide humanitarian aid worth €50 million to Syria

Yahoo News - Jan. 12

Bills and Lions Give NFL Fans in Canada Reason to Cheer

With the Buffalo Bills and Detroit Lions both Super Bowl contenders, fans north of the border are nervously hopeful a title drought could end.

The New York Times - Jan. 12

Steelers vs. Ravens: NFL forced to briefly pause wild-card playoff game in Baltimore for peculiar reason

This isn't something you usually see at an NFL playoff game

CBS Sports - Jan. 12

2025 NFL playoffs: Three reasons Packers will upset Eagles on Wild Card Weekend

Green Bay became the first No. 7 seed to win a postseason game last season, and they'll look to do it again in Philly on Sunday

CBS Sports - Jan. 11

Mortgage rates were expected to fall, but they’re surging. There’s a reason for that.

Rates were supposed to go down — but a strong U.S. economy is getting in the way.

MarketWatch - Jan. 11

More than 100,000 people displaced in eastern Congo since the start of the year, UN says

Yahoo News - Jan. 10

2025 NFL playoffs: Three reasons Eagles will beat Packers in wild-card round, including return of Jalen Hurts

How Philadelphia advances on Sunday afternoon

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

3 reasons why Steelers will upset Ravens in 2025 NFL wild-card game, including Playoff Lamar, ground attack

Pittsburgh upsetting Baltimore would be on brand for Mike Tomlin

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Rwanda’s Paul Kagame urges Congo to negotiate with M23 rebels after they seize strategic towns

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda has urged Congolese authorities to negotiate with a violent rebel group that has seized key towns in eastern Congo in recent days, widening its control over the ...

ABC News - Jan. 9

Will Trump's presidency help ceasefire negotiations and humanitarian crisis in Gaza?

The bodies of two Israeli hostages, believed to be a father and son, have been found, though officials are still working to confirm their identities. The discovery comes as families of hostages in ...

NBC News - Jan. 9

Treasury yield curve steepens for all the wrong reasons

Investors continued to sell off the 30-year Treasury bond for a sixth straight session on Wednesday, pushing its yield further into its highest closing level in more than a year.

MarketWatch - Jan. 8

Why are gen Z shunning ‘hustle’ culture in favour of long-term jobs? Here are three good reasons | Oli Mould

Unlike previous generations of workers, young people are prioritising stability over chaos and community over churn. For decades, we’ve been told that the modern workplace is a playground of ...

The Guardian - Jan. 8

Arsenal season may just be cursed as loss to Newcastle shows, but there's reason for hope amid the misfortune

The Gunners have not had luck on their side, but manager Mikel Arteta says they are in better position than last season

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

3 reasons Trump keeps floating U.S. control of Greenland — including one tied to tax cuts

Here’s why President-elect Donald Trump keeps talking about one idea from his first term in office — getting control of Greenland, the giant territory controlled by Denmark.

MarketWatch - Jan. 8

Deutsche Bank says it’s now overweight Europe stocks vs. the U.S. Valuation is just one reason.

There’s never been a bigger valuation gap between European and U.S. stocks, and that’s not the only reason why Deutsche Bank now says it prefers equities on the Continent on a tactical basis.

MarketWatch - Jan. 7

One reason for optimism for every NFL team that missed the playoffs: Falcons, Panthers have real QB promise

Let's look on the bright side for 18 clubs that didn't make it

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

Indian officials confirm first cases of HMPV, say "no reason to worry"

Officials in India have confirmed the country's first 7 cases of human metapneumovirus, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China.

CBS News - Jan. 7

U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Syria

The authorization comes after rebels toppled the Syrian government last month and is intended to allow humanitarian groups to operate more freely without running afoul of U.S. sanctions.

The New York Times - Jan. 6

Micah Parsons recruiting Tyreek Hill to Cowboys, pitches key reasons for Dolphins WR to team up in Dallas

Could Hill end up in Dallas?

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

Lawsuit alleges Biden blocked US Steel-Nippon Steel merger for political reasons

The Biden administration blocked the deal over alleged national security concerns.

ABC News - Jan. 6

Residents and officials say rebels have seized 2 key towns in eastern Congo

Civil society and a local politician say rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance in the volatile region