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TGL Golf, Unrivaled TV Ratings Don’t Tell Full Story of First Seasons
Failure’s not too hard to spot. Success? That’s a little harder to pin down. In sports, catastrophic failure has its own specific gravity, so much so that we can evoke some of the most ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 7 -
Want to Show Real Employee Appreciation? Avoid These 3 Recognition Pitfalls
It’s Employee Appreciation Day today. Smart business owners and managers will learn from these failures to bolster workplace morale.Inc. - Mar. 7 -
Trump Pulled $400 million From Columbia. Other Schools Could Be Next.
The administration has circulated a list that includes nine other campuses, accusing them of failure to address antisemitism.The New York Times - Mar. 9 -
Canada’s parochial panic about Trump’s America is ridiculous
Much of the alarmist rhetoric in Canada stems from a fundamental failure to grasp the evolution of U.S. strategic thought.The Hill - Mar. 10 -
Boss of bankrupt Northvolt urges Europe to invest in homegrown battery sector
Industry executives criticise ‘strategic failure’ by Swedish government and Brussels for allowing start-up to failFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
Kobe Bryant: To Be Remarkably Successful, You Need to Be Patiently Impatient
Founders looking turn short-term failure into long-term success need patience, but a certain kind of patience.Inc. - Mar. 13 -
Apple Burns Down Its Benefit of the Doubt
Apple’s failure to deliver on its promise of an ambitious new Siri is a cautionary tale for every leader.Inc. - Mar. 13 -
Top Senate Democrat to back Republican bill to avert shutdown
Chuck Schumer warns that failure to pass measure will open door to Trump power grabFinancial Times - Mar. 14 -
Bills sign 310-pound guard who played snaps at fullback for Texans
Kendrick Green was set up for failure by the Steelers but played all 17 games last year with the Texans.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
What to do about $1.1 trillion in improper Medicaid payments
Eligibility errors and failures to properly assess eligibility prior to enrollment are the biggest sources of improper payments.The Hill - Mar. 16 -
Benjamin Netanyahu says he will sack Israel’s domestic spy chief
Prime minister’s move could spark more turmoil as fallout over intelligence failures before October 7 attack continuesFinancial Times - Mar. 16 -
Three Takeaways From Blues' 7-2 Win Against Ducks
ST. LOUIS – The markings were set up for failure for the St. Louis Blues on Sunday.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Segway recalls 220,000 scooters after mechanical glitch injures 20
Mechanical failure can cause handlebars of scooters to fold while in use, resulting in broken bones, bruises and cuts.CBS News - Mar. 20 -
Netanyahu fires Israel's security chief over 'distrust'
The Israeli PM cited Shin Bet's failure to anticipate the 7 October attack - but the move has sparked outrage and protests.BBC News - Mar. 21 -
Are the Lakers setting the bar high enough for the rest of the season?
The Lakers could be setting themselves up for failure by not setting their goals for the rest of the regular season high enough.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Demon-child movie wows China – and smashes global box office records
Virtually unknown in the west, Ne Zha 2 is the world’s highest-grossing animation at £1.6bn – outdoing Inside Out 2 – just weeks after its release. Just a few years ago, the biggest star of the ...The Guardian - Mar. 16 -
Boys basketball: BOLD gets to play at state this time
Mar. 18—MINNEAPOLIS — Dan and Jack Gross have attended state tournaments as fans for years. But this season's state tournaments in March will bring a little madness for the father-son duo of the . ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 18 -
Electricity gradually returns to Cuba after millions left in the dark
Electricity service in Cuba is gradually being restored more than 36 hours after a substation failure left the entire island in the darkABC News - Mar. 16 -
Nightclub tragedy in North Macedonia hits a generation already doubting its future
North Macedonia is mourning the victims of a catastrophic nightclub fire that killed 59 people, mostly teenagers and young adults, and triggered nationwide protests against safety failuresABC News - Mar. 19 -
Embarrassing goal creates tougher road as Italy bids to avoid missing out on 3rd straight World Cup
If Italy fails to qualify for the World Cup for a third consecutive time, an embarrassing goal might be remembered as contributing to another epic failure. Goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma and the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
The 'fatal mistake' most people make starting a business, says Stanford professor who co-founded 4 startups: I've 'seen this a million times'
Not finding out what prospective customers want and need is a crucial mistake that often dooms founders to failure, says entrepreneurship expert Steve Blank.CNBC - 4d -
The lessons of Justin Trudeau’s rise and fall
Trudeau’s failures are not just a cautionary tale for Canada but for democracies everywhere: When politics becomes a performance, voters lose faith and institutions weaken.The Hill - 4d -
Blizzard Boss Says More TV Shows And Movies Are Possible
2016's Warcraft movie is one of the highest-grossing video game movies ever. That money was largely attributable to China, and reviews of the film were not all that great. Despite that, Blizzard ...GameSpot - Mar. 12 -
Police question Russian master of ship that hit tanker in North Sea
Man, 59, held on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter over crash, with crew member feared dead . Police have been questioning the Russian master of a container ship over the North Sea ...The Guardian - Mar. 12 -
The public is losing patience with Trump — it's time for Democrats to pounce
It isn’t enough for Trump and his Republican goons to stumble into major policy failures — Democrats must also find effective messaging that shows voters that their so-called populist heroes are ...The Hill - Mar. 12 -
Man City in Brighton test as Arsenal face Chelsea clash
Manchester City face a crucial clash with Brighton as the pressure mounts in the race to finish in the Premier League's top four.Having finished as runners-up to Manchester City in 2023 and 2024, ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Eddie Howe delivers Newcastle’s long-awaited silverware
Howe’s Newcastle Triumph Ends Wembley HeartacheThe tears flowed, and the joy was unrestrained as Newcastle United finally exorcised the ghosts of 56 years of failure on the Wembley stage. When ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 17 -
Why is Elon Musk still CEO of Tesla?
The tech billionaire and his EV company suffer, Apple castigates itself over Siri failures and a Meta tell-all book evokes a strong reaction. Hello, and welcome to TechScape. In this week’s ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Starmer must drop ‘cruel’ Pip proposals or face ‘mother of all rebellions’, Labour MP says – UK politics live
Richard Burgon says PM’s failure to defend new Pip eligibility rules at PMQs shows why ‘cruel’ plans should be dropped. Last night, to back up its analysis of the disability cuts, the Institute ...The Guardian - Mar. 19 -
Managing Wales has allowed me to calm down, says Craig Bellamy
Target of World Cup qualification in first job in charge Welsh players desperate to make up for failure in Qatar Craig Bellamy said managing Wales had allowed him to “calm down” as he embarks on ...The Guardian - Mar. 21 -
Williams team fined 50,000 euros for not recording onboard video
Williams has been fined 50,000 euros ($54,000) by the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix stewards on Saturday due to a communication error. The penalty relates to the Williams team's failure to capture ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Why Italy result in Germany will decide 2026 World Cup group
Italy’s Nations League progress is not the only thing in the balance against Germany, as failure would also decide their 2026 World Cup qualifying group.The second leg kicks off at the Signal Iduna ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Just Stop Oil protester, 78, who was returned to jail as no tag fitted her, on her life inside
Gaie Delap on the shocking failures in healthcare and support she saw in jail, and how she coped with being there. “I was behind bars for Christmas, new year and my birthday on 10 January,” said ...The Guardian - 5d -
5 Quarterbacks Who Thrived on a New Team (And 5 Who Completely Fell Apart)
NFL quarterbacks face enormous pressure when switching teams. There are several factors that determine their success or failure; a great scheme fit, strong offensive weapons, and solid coaching can ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Report: Virgil van Dijk has mind made up after recent Liverpool losses
Virgil van Dijk’s decision about his future seems to have been shaped by Liverpool’s failure to progress in the Champions League, with new reports from Spain suggesting that this disappointment co...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Chelsea stun Man City to set up Women’s Champions League showdown with Barcelona
For all Sonia Bompastor’s early success as Chelsea manager, elimination from the Champions League, the very competition she was brought into win, at the quarter-final stage would have been a failure.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Barcelona could earn up to £35 million as Manchester United eye former winger
Fransisco Trincao is one of the many players Barcelona signed and sold prematurely to aid their financial situation. It would be unfair to deem his time at the club a failure given the few minutes ...Yahoo Sports - 18h -
‘I cried about my breast cancer – but I didn’t throw a pity party’: Anastacia on hardship, hits and humour
Twenty-five years after her debut album, the star is still loving life as a ‘continual working girl’. She talks about menopause, mastectomy and her bizarre failure to crack her native America. ...The Guardian - Mar. 11