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Next profits poised to top £1bn for first time
UK retail bellwether raises outlook for third time in three months on the arrival of colder weatherWorld - Financial Times - 6 hours ago -
MLB free agent rankings: Top five first basemen
Here are the top five MLB first basemen set to hit the free-agent market this offseason.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 5 days ago -
Bitcoin rises 3% after topping $73,000 for the first time since March
Bitcoin has struggled to reclaim the $70,000 level this year after reaching a record of $73,797.68 in March.Business - CNBC - 18 hours ago -
AP Top 25: Top four unchanged after Week 9 as Colorado gets ranked for the first time in 2024
The Buffaloes are ranked for the first time since Week 4 of the 2023 season.Sports - Yahoo Sports - 2 days ago -
GM raises investment in lithium mine to nearly $1bn
US carmaker seeks to secure supply of metal expected to suffer shortfalls because of rising demand in switch to EVsBusiness - Financial Times - October 16 -
Macao's former top judge is chosen as the Chinese casino hub's first leader born in mainland China
Macao’s former top judge has been chosen the Chinese casino hub’s next leaderWorld - ABC News - October 13 -
No. 5 Georgia beats No. 1 Texas 30-15 in the first top-five matchup in Austin since 2006
No. 5 Georgia beats No. 1 Texas 30-15 in the first top-five matchup in Austin since 2006Sports - ABC News - October 20 -
AP Top 25 poll: Oregon moves to No. 1 in college football rankings for first time since 2012
Texas fell from from the top spot to No. 5 in the poll after losing to Georgia, which jumped from No. 5 to No. 2.Sports - CBS Sports - October 20 -
AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops out
The Ducks and Commodores both broke long droughts with this week's poll.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 20 -
AP Top 25: Oregon is No. 1 for first time since 2012; Vanderbilt enters poll and Michigan drops out
Oregon has become the fourth team this season to hold the No. 1 ranking in The Associated Press college football pollSports - ABC News - October 20 -
ByteDance founder tops China's rich list for the first time, beating Tencent and Nongfu heads
ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming is now China's richest for the first time, according to Hurun Research Institute's China Rich List.Business - CNBC - Yesterday -
Global gold demand tops $100 billion for first time ever in third quarter
Global gold demand climbed to a third-quarter record high, with the value of demand for the precious metal topping $100 billion for the first time ever, according to a report from the World Gold ...Business - MarketWatch - 9 hours ago -
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$1bn US battery plant plan shows race to reduce reliance on China
A new technology eschews graphite, nickel, manganese and cobalt, of which Beijing controls most of the world’s supplyWorld - Financial Times - October 15 -
Harris raises nearly $1bn to surge past Trump in election money race
Democratic candidate pulled in more cash in three months than Republican challenger has managed since January 2023World - Financial Times - October 21 -
FirstFT: HSBC overhaul to divide businesses along east-west lines
Also in today’s newsletter, EY fires staff for ‘cheating’ and Mubadala Capital’s private equity pushWorld - Financial Times - October 22 -
Aware Super and Delancey to invest up to £1bn in London’s office sector
Australian pension fund partners with UK property group in bet on asset class hit by higher rates and remote workingBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
UK tax raid on private equity could raise £1bn, say researchers
Analysis of HMRC data by Centre for the Analysis of Taxation comes as industry braces for Budget changesBusiness - Financial Times - 5 days ago -
Coaches Poll top 25: Penn State jumps Georgia, Army joins college football rankings for first time since 2018
The Nittany Lions are up to No. 3 after a gritty road win over USCSports - CBS Sports - October 13 -
Oregon and Penn State rise to Nos. 2-3 in AP Top 25 football poll; Navy and Army both ranked for first time since 1960
Oregon and Penn State rise to Nos. 2-3 in AP Top 25 football poll; Navy and Army both ranked for first time since 1960Sports - ABC News - October 13 -
El Salvador gets $1bn US-backed loan from JPMorgan to refinance debt
Deal linked to promise of river conservation is latest example of increasingly popular ‘debt for nature swaps’World - Financial Times - October 17 -
Trump gets record donations from big oil but far less than $1bn he wanted
Republican ex-president has received $14.1m oil and gas industry making it his fourth-biggest source of cash. Donald Trump has raised more money from the oil and gas industry than at this stage ...World - The Guardian - October 18 -
Rachel Reeves gives closing speech at UK investment summit – business live
Chancellor says £60bn of investment has been announced at summit, showing confidence in UK economy. Keir Starmer will promise to slash red tape as he hosts investment summit Who will attend ...World - The Guardian - October 14 -
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Early voting tops 50M
More than 51 million voters have already cast their ballots, according to a tracker from the University of Florida, with just a week to go until Election Day. More than 24 million mail ballots ...Politics - The Hill - 19 hours ago -
The School for First Ladies Is Now in Session
It’s a highly visible role that usually comes with no job description or salary. This group aims to assist. (And yes, first gentlemen are welcome.)Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 12