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How to de-Americanify European companies
Trump’s tariffs have prompted businesses across the pond to question ties that have bound them to the USFinancial Times - 1d -
Falling share prices test bro-sphere’s bromance with Trump
Conservative podcasters who were key to US president’s election win are divided by tariff falloutFinancial Times - 1d -
Top ECB policymaker warns ‘worst-case scenarios’ are materialising
Bank of Spain governor says global investors may reassess role of US dollar as haven currencyFinancial Times - 21h -
KKR strikes €2.6bn deal with EQT for E45 maker Karo Healthcare
US private equity group beats rival bid from PAI Partners for Stockholm-based healthcare companyFinancial Times - 20h -
Trump rips up rulebook on trade and businesses are left reeling
Firms say the rapid change in US trade policy, including big taxes on China, has left them in flux.BBC News - 18h -
Walmart warns tariffs have made profit outlook less predictable
The largest US retailer is striving to keep prices low even as Donald Trump’s levies take effectFinancial Times - 16h -
UK borrowing costs soar to highest level since 1998
Jump in yields on 30-year gilts comes as investors also dump US TreasuriesFinancial Times - 16h -
UK and India rush to secure trade deal after Trump tariffs
Long-delayed talks between London and New Delhi given fresh impetus by US taxes on importsFinancial Times - 15h -
Bitcoin stabilises as hopes rise Trump tariffs will renew interest in crypto
Cryptocurrency recovers off lows even as US and China ratchet up trade tensionsFinancial Times - 15h -
Trump administration threatens to end consultancy contracts after ‘insulting’ proposals
Booz Allen Hamilton and Accenture among firms accused of ‘sleight of hand’ in submissions to US governmentFinancial Times - 14h -
New York and Texas Rulings Curb Deportations of Venezuelans to El Salvador
The decisions suggest that the battle over using a wartime law, the Alien Enemies Act, to deport migrants is certain to persist.The New York Times - 14h -
Footage shows ‘brutal’ restraint of autistic boy in special school
The way the boy was held on the floor in a special school was unlawful, a use-of-force expert tells BBC.BBC News - 10h -
Why did Donald Trump buckle?
The market turmoil and pressure from Wall Street to Capitol Hill proved too much for the US presidentFinancial Times - 10h -
T.J. Watt posted a cryptic Instagram story that could hint to a Steelers trade request
Does T.J. Watt want out of Pittsburgh? Well, we don't know, but this Instagram story has us curious.Yahoo Sports - 9h -
Retreat or negotiating strategy? Trump steps back from all-out trade war
The US is now making nice – or at least nicer - with nations that had faced their retaliatory trade fire, writes Anthony Zurcher.BBC News - 8h -
Trump’s tariff reversal
US stocks surged on Wednesday after Donald Trump paused ‘reciprocal’ tariffs for 90 daysFinancial Times - 4h -
BlackRock backs $750mn Adani private bond issue
Global financial groups continue to deal with Indian conglomerate despite US legal troublesFinancial Times - 33m -
Leave school phone bans to head teachers, children's commissioner says
Dame Rachel de Souza says most schools restrict phone use and children are racking up screen time at home.BBC News - 1h -
NFL Draft 2025: Here's how Browns plan to use Travis Hunter if they take two-way star prospect with No. 2 pick
The Browns desperately need help at WR, and the Colorado star is certainly an optionCBS Sports - 2d -
Chicago Cubs use a 4-run inning behind Dansby Swanson’s big hit to overcome the Texas Rangers in a 10-6 victory
Dansby Swanson tried to channel a less-is-more mentality when he stepped into the batter’s box in the bottom of the eighth inning Tuesday at Wrigley Field. The Cubs had just watched the Texas ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
2025 NFL Draft: Browns could use Travis Hunter after pulling off feat that hadn't been done in 69 years
Cleveland experienced historic futility in the passing game on both sides of the ball last yearCBS Sports - 16h -
An Idaho warden acquired lethal injection drugs from an undisclosed supplier on a rural road
While manufacturers of FDA-approved injectable pentobarbital are warning states not to use the sedative in executions, some states are still buying it — and paying top dollar.NBC News - 5d -
ESA Says Tariffs Will Have A "Detrimental Impact" On Entire Gaming Industry, Not Just Nintendo
Earlier today, Nintendo made the unprecedented decision to delay prerelease orders for the Switch 2 in the US in order for the company to "assess the potential impact of tariffs and evolving ...GameSpot - 5d -
Inside DOGE’s AI Push at the Department of Veterans Affairs
A DOGE operative at the Department of Veterans Affairs appears to be trying to use an AI tool to write code for the agency’s systems, among other proposals.Wired - 5d -
What will happen on 'The White Lotus' finale? Fans share their theories
We asked readers to tell us what they thought would happen on 'The White Lotus' Season 3 finale. They ranged from simple to elaborate.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Tesla's June robotaxi deadline looms as political backlash builds over Elon Musk
CNBC took multiple rides with Tesla owners using Full Self-Driving (Supervised), experiencing its strengths, weaknesses and ongoing evolution.CNBC - 4d -
2025 NFL draft: Ideal fits for Chargers in Rounds 1-2
The Chargers still have a few needs ahead of the upcoming draft. Tight end seems likely to be used with one of the team's first two draft picks.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach could be impacted by State Department ruling on South Sudan passport holders
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach is among those who could be impacted by the State Department’s ruling around South Sudanese passport holders in the US.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Out of power in Congress, Democrats spotlight Trump's DOJ with 'shadow hearing'
WASHINGTON — A lawyer representing the former U.S. pardon attorney complained in a letter to the Justice Department that it was using "security resources to intimidate" Liz Oyer ahead of her ...NBC News - 2d -
Who the Detroit Lions will select in the NFL draft, according to AI
We used an AI chatbot to run a simulation of the upcoming NFL draft, and it had many ideas for the Lions draft pick. Most of them were terrible.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Florida vs. Houston Livestream: How to Watch the NCAA Championship Game Online
The Gators and the Cougars face off tonight in the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball championship — use these streaming services to watch the game without cableYahoo Sports - 2d -
Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Who has made Troy's Premier League team of the week?
After every round of Premier League matches this season, Troy Deeney gives us his team of the week. Do you agree with his choices?BBC News - 2d -
WATCH: Helicopter crew finds missing toddler in high-tech rescue
First responders who found a missing toddler in Michigan over the weekend are talking about their heroic rescue which made use of heat-detecting camera technology.ABC News - 1d -
Who is the Taunton Daily Gazette H.S. Boys Athlete of the Week for March 27-April 6?
The spring high school sports season is finally upon us. Choose the first Boys Athlete of the Week of the spring here through noon Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Who is the Taunton Daily Gazette H.S. Girls Athlete of the Week for March 27-April 6?
The spring high school sports season is finally upon us. Choose the first Girls Athlete of the Week of the spring here through noon Sunday.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
We simulated the entire 2025 NFL draft (three times!) and these players became Packers
We led a draft simulator go to work to provide us the full class of Green Bay Packers in the 2025 class, and there are some interesting names.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Why tattoos aren't reliable identifiers of Tren de Aragua gang members
Tattoos have been used by the Trump administration to allege Venezuelan men deported from the U.S. are members of the Tren de Aragua gang.CBS News - 1d -
UK creating ‘murder prediction’ tool to identify people most likely to kill
Exclusive: Algorithms allegedly being used to study data of thousands of people, in project critics say is ‘chilling and dystopian’. The UK government is developing a “murder prediction” programme ...The Guardian - 1d -
Why tattoos aren't reliable identifiers of Tren de Aragua gang members
Tattoos have been used by the Trump administration to allege Venezuelan men deported from the U.S. are members of the Tren de Aragua gang.CBS News - 1d
