Higher Friday Finish

Bracketology: What seed might Utah women’s basketball get in the NCAA tournament?

The Utes finished sixth in the Big 12 and are considered a lock for the NCAAs.

Yahoo Sports - 15h

‘Game changer’: German spending plans lift bond market’s growth forecasts

Chancellor-in-waiting Merz’s promise to do ‘whatever it takes’ pushes Bund yields sharply higher in anticipation of more issuance

Financial Times - Mar. 8

Healthcare salaries fail to keep up with workers’ commitment

Purpose and prospects rank ahead of pay, though higher wages would improve satisfaction

Financial Times - 5d

China’s Tariffs on U.S. Agricultural Products Take Effect

The action came in response to the higher levies on Chinese imports that President Trump announced last week.

The New York Times - 5d

Tariffs could make some popular side hustles and small businesses harder to run: 'The expenses have already started,' CEO says

The Trump administration's China tariffs could have an unintended consequence, some CEOs say: a higher barrier to entry for American entrepreneurs.

CNBC - 5d

TP ICAP targets New York listing for data unit

Move marks latest setback for London’s stock market as investors hunt higher valuations in US

Financial Times - 4d

Americans are using this strategy to save money on home insurance. Is it a good idea?

Homeowners frustrated with rising homeowners-insurance premiums are switching plans and opting for higher deductibles to manage their costs.

MarketWatch - 4d

Trump says he's doubling tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum to 50%

President Trump said that he will impose even higher tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum imports beginning on Wednesday.

CBS News - 3d

March Madness: 5 opponents NCAA tourney teams want to draw on Selection Sunday

Every year, certain teams — even higher seeds — enter the NCAA tournament vulnerable. Here are five of those teams.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Whole families dead in recent Syria violence, says UN

The UN human rights office has verified the killing of 111 civilians in the coastal region, but says the actual figure is far higher.

BBC News - 3d

Wall Street loses hope in a ‘Trump put’ for markets

US president’s tolerance for tariff-induced stock falls may be higher than anticipated, say investors

Financial Times - 3d

'Volatility is part of the game': What financial advisors are telling investors about market turmoil

The Dow continued to fall on Tuesday after Trump announced higher tariffs. Here's what advisors are telling their clients.

CNBC - 3d

Six things that could get more expensive for Americans

Economists say the president's import taxes could result in higher prices for a range of products in the US.

BBC News - 3d

America Can’t Be Great if America Is Stupid

Trump’s attack on higher education and scientific research undermines some of our most competitive advantages.

The New York Times - 1d

DC housing market shows signs of cracks amid mass federal layoffs

The number of active listings in the D.C. metro area is sharply higher compared with last year.

CNBC - 1d

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 - 1d

Michelle Obama Is Hosting Video Podcast ‘IMO’ With Her Brother, Craig Robinson

Through her production company, Higher Ground, Mrs. Obama, along with her brother, Craig Robinson, will interview celebrities and offer advice on various topics.

The New York Times - 4d

Trump rejects pleas from business for more clarity on tariffs: 'They always say that'

Trump and his aides warned amid the tariff controversy that Americans could be in store for some temporary economic strain — including higher prices.

CNBC - 4d

More Universities Are Choosing to Stay Neutral on the Biggest Issues

Instead of speaking out on the hot-button debates of the day, more schools are making it a policy to stay silent as political pressure mounts against higher education.

The New York Times - 3d

Here's what today's CPI report says about inflation

The inflation rate last month was slightly lower than forecast by economists, although price increases are still higher than the Fed would like.

CBS News - 3d

What's next for federal education funding after Trump cuts

President Trump is starting to enact his pledge to close the Department of Education. Liam Knox, a reporter for Insider Higher Ed, joins to discuss.

CBS News - 2d

Pasquantino? Alcantara? Cruz? 20 sleeper picks to target in 2025

Which players are Tristan H. Cockcroft higher on than most? Here's a list of 20 names to keep in mind when drafting your 2025 rosters.

ESPN - 1d

Big East tournament bracket, schedule: Rick Pitino, St. John's look to fend off Dan Hurley, UConn at Madison Square Garden

St. John's picked up its first conference title in decades this season while UConn stumbled to the finish line.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

GB win three silvers on final day of European Indoors

Great Britain win three silvers on the final day of the European Athletics Indoor Championships to finish with seven medals.

BBC News - 5d

Monday Leaderboard: Sergio Garcia, Phil Mickelson turn back the clock

Sergio and Phil are back! Plus: Henley's tourney-winning shot, and Dustin Johnson finished where?

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Desperate times call for a Rodgers-Steelers marriage

At this point, Rodgers to the Steelers seems inevitable. The veteran QB is looking to finish his career on a high note, and Pittsburgh offers that potential.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Minnesota fires Ben Johnson: 'Ruthless' decision came overnight after first-round exit from Big Ten Tournament

The NIL-strapped Golden Gophers finished 15-17 on the season in Johnson's fourth year

CBS Sports - 2d

2025 Formula 1 preview: Who is best positioned to break Max Verstappen's title streak?

Red Bull finished third in the constructor's standings a season ago behind McLaren and Ferrari.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Rochester marathoner ate 'whatever he wants' and broke a Guinness world record

Slow and steady was the mantra of this Rochester athlete who held the record for most marathons finished for four years.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Gators growling at The Players Championship as Billy Horschel, Camilo Villegas contend

Former Florida Gator golfers Billy Horschel and Camilo Villegas has strong finishes to their afternoon rounds and are in the thick of contention.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Spring baseball preview: Chillicothe brings back pitchers, Huntington leans on upperclassmen

The Cavaliers return 97% of its pitchers from last season. Huntington finished second in the Scioto Valley Conference last season.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

The best title races and Champions League chases

Must-see races to watch down the stretch as trophies, top-four finishes and relegation are all in play.

ESPN - 1d

Kyshawn George surpasses Bradley Beal in Wizards history with latest performance

Kyshawn George finished with nine points and hit two key 3-pointers on Thursday to help the Wizards defeat the Pistons.

Yahoo Sports - 20h

Savion Williams to Steelers? Pittsburgh hosts huge WR prospect for pre-draft top-30 visit

It would appear that the Steelers aren't finished at loading up at the WR position, as they are hosting WR Savion Williams for a pre-draft visit.

Yahoo Sports - 17h

Iowa fires Fran McCaffery: Longtime coach out after Hawkeyes miss NCAA Tournament for second straight season

Iowa finished 12th in the Big Ten in the regular season, the worst during the 15-year McCaffery era

CBS Sports - 18h

Forcing women back into the office will cost us millions

New research from the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management highlights how in-person work environments expose women to higher levels of workplace bias and mistreatment compared to ...

The Hill - 4d

Short-term Treasury yields remain near mid-October lows as investors await CPI report and more tariff talks

Bond yields ended higher Tuesday as investors monitored the tariff front, awaited a key inflation report out Wednesday and stayed on guard about a slowing U.S. economy.

MarketWatch - 3d

My petty gripe: people keep throwing food away without asking me if I want it. Of course I do!

What does it cost you to let others finish your bowl of chips at the pub? What do you gain by binning the soggy fruit salad?. Last week’s chicken too dry to finish off. A carrot so old it flops ...

The Guardian - 4d

PIAA H.S. SWIMMING: Powers and Strucko advance to 2A finals

LEWISBURG — Blue Mountain’s Noah Powers will go for gold again tonight. This time in the 100-yard freestyle. Powers finished second in the preliminary race with a time of 46.32 behind Indiana’s ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Mikaela Shiffrin sets World Cup podiums record, taking 3rd place in slalom race

Mikaela Shiffrin set an all-time World Cup record Sunday with her 156th podium finish though she let victory slip away in a slalom.

NBC News - 5d

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