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Howard Webb’s defense of why Virgil van Dijk’s goal against Manchester City was ruled out on Tuesday’s Match Officials’ Mick-Up is unlikely to appease Liverpool fans who are still unhappy with the decision.But while the focus naturally shifted to the “rational” explanation of Webb’s call, there was another, much more salient insight into the decision-making process of match officials during the show. This means that the decision to invalidate the goal was effectively made by assistant referee Stuart Burt, rather than referee Chris Kavanagh, VAR Michael Oliver or VAR assistant Timothy Wood, contrary to Sky Sports’ previous reporting on the…
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. new york stock exchangeStock futures rose slightly on Wednesday after investors sold technology-related stocks, a trade that led to gains in more risk-off parts of the market.Futures linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average Increased by 79 points (0.2%). S&P500 futures and Nasdaq 100 futures They rose by 0.3% and 0.6%, respectively. Nvidia stock rose more than 1% after Foxconn, one of Nvidia’s suppliers, reported a 17% increase in profit compared to the same period last year. AMD stock also soared more than 5%.On Tuesday, a tale of two…
Jensen Huang, co-founder and CEO of NVIDIA, and Masayoshi Son, chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group, leave during a fireside chat at the Nvidia AI Summit Japan in Tokyo, Wednesday, November 13, 2024. Akio Kon | Bloomberg | Getty Images Softbank sells all shares Nvidia — but it’s not for the reason you’re thinking.In an earnings report released Tuesday, the Japanese group said it sold 32.1 million Nvidia shares in October for $5.83 billion.At first glance, this could be read as a sign that Nvidia’s high valuation is causing concern for SoftBank. And if SoftBank, which infamously pumped $18.5 billion…
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends the 80th anniversary of VJ Day at the National Memorial Arboretum in Alrewa, Staffordshire, on August 15, 2025. Anthony Devlin | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty ImagesBritish Prime Minister Keir Starmer appears increasingly vulnerable this week amid mounting speculation that he could face a leadership challenge after the autumn budget in late November.Economists predict that Chancellor Rachel Reeves, Mr Starmer’s right-hand man, will be forced to break Labour’s manifesto pledge not to raise taxes on workers when she sets out her financial plans in the Budget on November 26.Mr Reeves finds himself in an…
Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood suffered an injury scare ahead of the first Ashes Test against England on November 21, with teammate Sean Abbott ruled out.Hazlewood, 34, left the field on the third day of NSW’s game against Victoria in Sydney with a hamstring problem and did not return to the bowl. He did not bat and visibly limped while shaking hands at the end of the game, which the hosts lost by 300 runs, but a Cricket Australia statement later said the seamer had recovered from the muscle strain. Australia’s first Ashes Test Steve Smith (captain), Scott Boland, Alex…
Figma is expanding its presence in India by establishing a local office and hiring Indian talent in a broader push to deepen its relationship with one of its largest user communities and further support developers along with designers who already rely on the platform. Founded in 2012 by Dylan Field and Evan Wallace, Figma was a breakthrough by offering a browser-based interface at a time when most designers were still tied to desktop software. Although there was some initial skepticism about this approach, the platform eventually became the go-to collaboration tool for UX and product teams. Now, the company aims…
CNBC’s Jim Cramer suggested that after months of generally comfortable profits for some artificial intelligence companies, their performance could start to decline, and he expressed concern about OpenAI’s ability to pay for the billions of dollars it will spend on infrastructure.”In an environment like this, we probably need to start diversifying into other growth areas in time to sideline all of the King’s horses and all of the King’s men,” he said. “Maybe OpenAI will be made public, and Humpty Dumpty won’t go down significantly, but until then we need to keep an eye on it.”OpenAI has contracts worth hundreds…
A sign at Google’s headquarters on Thursday, October 23, 2025, in Mountain View, California, USA. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Imagesgoogle filed a lawsuit Wednesday against a foreign cybercrime group behind a massive SMS phishing, or “smishing” operation.The organization, dubbed the “Smishing Triad” by some cyber researchers, is primarily based in China, Google said, and uses a phishing kit-as-a-service called Lighthouse to create and deploy attacks using deceptive texts.Google said in a release that the criminal group has caused more than 1 million victims in 120 countries.”They were preying on users’ trust in reputable brands like E-ZPass, the U.S.…
US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue British public broadcaster the BBC for $1 billion, the latest in a series of actions against major news organizations.Trump’s lawyers said the BBC violated Florida libel laws by editing video clips from the 2024 Panorama documentary, which aired just a week before the November presidential election, to give the impression that the BBC actively encouraged supporters to riot at the US Capitol after losing the presidential election to Joe Biden in January 2021.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listA BBC documentary shows President Trump giving a fiery speech in Washington DC…
belgrade, serbia AP — Thousands of protesters in Serbia erected a symbolic human shield around a bombed-out military facility on Tuesday, vowing to protect it from redevelopment as a luxury complex by a company linked to US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner. Youth-led protesters drew a red line around vast buildings in the capital Belgrade, which were partially destroyed in a 1999 NATO bombing campaign. The site faces demolition and redevelopment under a plan backed by President Aleksandar Vučić’s populist government. The $500 million project to build a high-rise hotel, offices and shops on the site has faced fierce…