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Internet shutdowns at record high in Africa as access ‘weaponised’
More governments seeking to keep millions of people offline amid conflicts, protests and political instability. Digital blackouts reached a record high in 2024 in Africa as more governments sought ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
US honeybee deaths hit record high as scientists scramble to find main cause
US Department of Agriculture calls in university to help study decline as Trump administration staff cuts sting. Honeybee deaths have hit record highs in the US, with the unprecedented loss of ...The Guardian - 2d -
Warren Buffett’s Record Cash Pile Looks Smarter Every Day as the Market Falters
Berkshire Hathaway has hit nine record highs to start the year.Inc. - 6d -
Sewage spills in England rise to record high
Water companies tipped sewage into rivers and coastal waters for more than 3.6mn hours last yearFinancial Times - 6h -
US law firms’ London expansion drives record number of job moves
Partner hires on track to hit record high after 155 senior lawyers take new roles in the first two months of 2025Financial Times - Mar. 9 -
Why record-high egg prices won’t go down anytime soon — and it’s not just due to bird flu
A lot goes into the production of eggs — and with the Trump administration’s tariff policies potentially affecting costs for chicken feed and equipment, bird flu isn’t the only reason U.S. ...MarketWatch - Mar. 12 -
Record number of Americans working more than one job
(NewsNation) — At least 5 percent of the American workforce has a second job, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In a release earlier this month, the BLS reported that a record high ...The Hill - Mar. 18 -
Share of UK lending to first-time buyers reaches record high
Trend driven by rents rising faster than house prices as landlords leave the marketFinancial Times - Mar. 11 -
Gold Price Passes $3,000, a Record High, Amid Tariff Anxiety
The price of gold hit a new milestone as investors sought havens from market turmoil.The New York Times - Mar. 15 -
BYD shares hit record high on 5-minute EV charging claims
Chinese electric vehicle maker says new models can compete with refuelling times for petrol carsFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Asian defence stocks soar to record highs as Europe prepares to re-arm
Japanese and South Korean contractors gear up after Donald Trump threatens to withdraw US security umbrellaFinancial Times - Mar. 18 -
Copper settles near a record high. Why it’s not a great economic indicator anymore.
Copper settled above $5 a pound Tuesday on Comex for the first time since May, but the industrial metal’s ability to offer signals about the health of the economy has been clouded by the trade war ...MarketWatch - Mar. 18 -
Ovechkin's Chances Of Breaking NHL Goals Record Against Crosby Are High
Alex Ovechkin is nearly the NHL’s top goal-scorer ever – and the likelihood he cements that status against Sidney Crosby continues to grow.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Orange juice prices plummet from record highs as demand sours
Poorer quality comes as disease-ridden trees produce bitter-tasting fruit that cost moreFinancial Times - 5d -
Oliver, senior class helped set a new standard for Norwell High girls basketball
The seniors on the Norwell High girls basketball team compiled an 87-11 record over their four seasons with two state championship appearances.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Mainland Chinese investors snap up a record amount of Hong Kong stocks to play AI
Mainland Chinese investors are piling into the Hong Kong stock market at record volumes as its tech-heavy Hang Seng Index trades around three-year highs.CNBC - Mar. 11 -
Texas high school football legend known as 'The Sugar Land Express' dies at 89
Legendary Texas high school football player "The Sugar Land Express," who held national rushing record from 1953-2012, has died. Kenneth Hall was 89.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
How to invest in gold without paying today's high price
The price of gold just hit a new record. Here's how to get started without having to pay top dollar.CBS News - Mar. 17 -
US lumber prices slide on Trump’s Canadian tariffs delay
Futures close to record high after US orders investigation into dumping practicesFinancial Times - Mar. 9 -
The Trump team administering economic shock therapy
Also in today’s newsletter, government spending hit a record high last monthFinancial Times - Mar. 13 -
Brazil’s ‘Egg King’ shells out $1bn to acquire major US producer
Avian flu has driven prices for the versatile food to record highs in AmericaFinancial Times - 12h -
Tonje spurs record-tying 3-point flurry as No. 18 Wisconsin beats UCLA 86-70 in Big Ten Tournament
John Tonje matched his career high with six 3-pointers on his way to 26 points, and No. 18 Wisconsin tied the Big Ten Tournament single-game record by making 19 3s in an 86-70 victory over ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
No. 3 Texas Tech takes NCAA Tournament-record 46 3-pointers and beats No. 14 UNC Wilmington 82-72
Kerwin Walton scored a career-high 27 points and No. 3 seed Texas Tech attempted an NCAA Tournament-record 46 3-pointers in an 82-72 victory over No. 14 seed UNC Wilmington on Thursday night. The ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Record-holding goalie and high expectations: Curry College men's hockey atop NCAA bracket
The Colonels used a 4-OT heart-breaker in last year's postseason as fuel to clinch the top seed this time.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Hornets make franchise-record 26 3s and Ball has 27 points and 14 assists in 145-134 win over Spurs
LaMelo Ball had 27 points and 14 assists, and the Charlotte Hornets made a franchise-record 26 3-pointers to roll past the San Antonio Spurs 145-134 on Friday night. Nick Smith Jr. scored a ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
TV Ratings: March Madness Early Rounds Hit Multi-Decade Highs for Men’s Bracket
The women's tournament is down from 2024's record-breaking year but posting solid numbers.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Report: Forest Consider Record-Breaking Move for Wolves Star
Nottingham Forest’s Big Ambition: Why Matheus Cunha Could Be Their Statement SigningForest aiming high with Cunha pursuitNottingham Forest are daring to dream again. With the possibility of ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
No. 16 seed William & Mary beats High Point, makes history with first NCAA tournament win
William & Mary has a losing record, has never been in the NCAA tournament - men's or women's - and just won its first March madness game.Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Gold hits record high over $3,000 amid rising geopolitical tensions; Pound at $1.30 against weakening US dollar – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as gold hits $3,027 per ounce. Gold is continuing to hit new heights this morning – it’s now trading at $3,027 per ounce. . “In the ...The Guardian - Mar. 18 -
Rheinmetall sales surge 36% in 2024, as company forecasts 'major' military order boom
Last year's sales boom helped push Rheinmetall's operating profit to a record high.CNBC - Mar. 12 -
Act 'now or never' to hit 6,500 teachers target, report warns
A new report says teacher vacancy posts are at a record high as schools' recruitment problems persist.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
'I didn't know Kyle Tucker spoke': 'Silent assassin' could be MLB's next $400 million star
The new Cubs outfielder is the same slugger he was back when he was breaking records in high school.ESPN - Mar. 19 -
How to gift your way to a lower inheritance tax bill
As IHT bills hit a record high, financial planners recommend consumers plan before the rules change from 2027Financial Times - 5d -
Climate change drives surge in global energy demand
IEA says record-high temperatures in 2024 account for half of increased emissions from energyFinancial Times - 3d -
Dodgers’ chance at wins record, Shohei Ohtani’s pitching return and a full season of Paul Skenes among 2025 MLB storylines
There is no shortage of MLB storylines in New York. Juan Soto is a Met, bringing with him sky-high expectations. The Yankees seek to return to the World Series without him, having built a balanced ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Gold has already topped $3,000. Here’s what it needs to go up another 16%.
Gold’s climb to an all-time high above $3,000 an ounce this week certainly turned heads, but the value of the precious metal is still around 16% below its real record high from 1980.MarketWatch - Mar. 14 -
Cameron Myers: from promising schoolboy to contender in greatest middle distance era | Jack Snape
Expectation around the 18-year-old is sky high after the Australian athlete twice broke the under-20 mile record. At the end of his final day of high school in December, Cameron Myers cut his hair. ...The Guardian - 2d -
U.S. stock market loses $5 trillion in value in three weeks
The S&P 500 has fallen more than 10% from its record high, entering a correction and shedding trillions of dollars in market value.CNBC - Mar. 14 -
Union Leader Athlete of the Month: Manchester's Grumblatt leaves records, new culture behind at Rivier
Mar. 14—Looking back, Lyric Grumblatt realizes that she was one-dimensional. She was a decent player while at Manchester Memorial High School but scored most of her points from beyond the 3-point ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
East Carolina baseball player whose leg was amputated below knee records his first career hit
East Carolina's Parker Byrd, whose right leg was amputated below the knee after a boating accident three years ago, got his first hit as a college player when he singled in the Pirates' 12-0 win ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15
