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Crystal Palace have completed a club-record £35m deal with Tottenham winger Brennan Johnson, with the Wales international confirmed to be available for Sunday’s trip to Newcastle, live on Sky Sports.Johnson has signed a four-and-a-half year contract at Selhurst Park and will wear the number 11 shirt. The 24-year-old is Palace’s record signing, surpassing the £32m the Eagles paid Liverpool for Christian Benteke in the summer of 2016. Twitter This content is provided by Twittercookies and other technologies may be used. To view this content, you must allow cookies. You can change the settings and enable it using the buttons below.…
Trader Peter Tuchman wears 2026 glasses as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as the opening bell rings on December 31, 2025.Timothy A. Clary | AFP | Getty ImagesThe new year begins much like the old.The first trading day of 2026 began on Friday, with the technology industry leading the way, just like last year. Nvidia Advanced. Semiconductors emerged as a group; VanEck Semiconductor ETF Earning more than 2% profit. micron While it rebounded by more than 7%, AMD It increased by more than 2%. It was up at the beginning of the session, but…
A Russian-American man who hacked the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex and stole about 120,000 bitcoins said he was released early thanks to a bipartisan prison reform law signed by President Donald Trump.Ilya Lichtenstein, 38, was sentenced to five years in prison in November 2024 after pleading guilty to money laundering conspiracy and admitting to hacking crypto assets worth billions of dollars.But late Thursday night, a post on Lichtenstein’s official X account declared, “Thanks to President Trump’s First Step Act, I was released from prison early.”A courtroom sketch of Ilya “Dutch” Lichtenstein pleading guilty to laundering stolen Bitcoin in federal court in…
Wilfried Nancy has demanded more time to make his mark at Celtic after an extraordinary seven-minute rant.Nancy has won two of his seven games in charge and lost his remaining five, which will be broadcast live on Sky Sports on Saturday.Celtic are second in the Scottish Premiership and will play rivals Rangers on Saturday. Celtic announced on Friday that they had signed Julian Araujo on loan from Bournemouth in January, but when asked if he believed the club’s board would support Nancy in building the team she wanted, the manager began to passionately defend his tenure so far. Saturday, January…
No company has capitalized on the AI revolution more dramatically than Nvidia. Its revenue, profitability, and cash reserves have skyrocketed since the introduction of ChatGPT over three years ago — and the many competitive generative AI services that have launched since. Its stock price has soared, making it a $4.6 trillion market cap company. The world’s leading high-performance GPU maker has used its ballooning fortunes to significantly increase investments in startups, particularly in AI. Nvidia has participated in nearly 67 venture capital deals in 2025, surpassing the 54 deals the company completed in all of 2024, according to PitchBook data. Note…
Wayfair store in Wilmette, Illinois.Provided by: WayfairStock chart iconStock chart iconWayfair, 1 dayPresident Trump on Wednesday announced a one-year suspension of tax increases on upholstered furniture, as well as kitchen cabinets and vanities. Instead, tariffs on upholstered furniture will remain at 25%, the level set by President Trump in September.Before President Trump’s 11th-hour reversal, tariffs on this type of furniture were scheduled to increase by 30% in early 2026. He cited ongoing trade negotiations as the reason for postponing the tariff hike.Trump called the tariffs an “overwhelming benefit” for the United States and said in a social media post Friday…
Tesla on Friday released its 2025 fourth-quarter vehicle production and deliveries report, marking Elon Musk’s automaker’s second annual decline.The important numbers are:Total deliveries in 4th quarter: 418,227 units Total production in 4th quarter: 434,358 units Total deliveries in 2025: 1.64 million units Total production in 2025: 1.65 million unitsWall Street had expected 426,000 deliveries for the quarter, according to estimates compiled by Street Account. Tesla said in a consensus statement posted on its website on Dec. 29 that analysts surveyed expect vehicle sales to decline 15% from a year ago to 422,850 vehicles.Deliveries in the fourth quarter of 2025 were…
Swiss authorities say a deadly fire at a ski resort bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, quickly developed into a “flashover”, a dangerous phenomenon in which everything in the room ignites at almost the same time. Béatrice Pilou, attorney general of Valais, said on Friday that the fire was likely caused by a sparkler from a champagne bottle that landed too close to the ceiling and quickly developed into a “flashover fire.” According to the US-based National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), a flashover occurs when hot gases rise to the ceiling and spread across walls. The heat then increases further until all…
Bournemouth manager Andoni Iraola says Antoine Semenyo will feature in the Premier League game against Arsenal live on Sky Sports, despite a move to Manchester City appearing to be looming.City are in talks with Bournemouth for their star forward, but Iraola says he has “nothing signed” and could play against the Gunners at the Vitality Stadium on Saturday. That means Semenho could play a damaging role in Arsenal’s Premier League title bid before leaving Bournemouth and then joining the Gunners’ direct rivals in the hunt for trophies at City, managed by Josep Guardiola. Iraola also believes Saturday’s match against Arsenal…
My Top 10 Things to Watch for Friday, January 2nd 1. S&P 500 futures have been rising since early this morning as the market prepares for the first open of 2026. The broad market index rose more than 16% in 2025, marking the third consecutive year of annual increases. The Dow and the tech-heavy Nasdaq are also on track for a positive start after a stellar year. 2. Warren Buffett has officially handed over his legendary 60-year tenure as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway to Greg Abel. The conglomerate, which Buffett led from 1964 to 2024, achieved a compound annual growth…