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Our football betting expert Jones Knows provides his insight across the next batch of Premier League fixtures and tips Aston Villa to get a result at Arsenal…Burnley vs Newcastle, Tuesday 7.30pm, live on Sky Sports Despite being odds-on favourites at Burnley, Newcastle’s recent road form suggests this won’t be pretty. Under Eddie Howe, in a season when they are juggling Champions League football, their record away from home in games played when they’ve only had three days or less to prepare for a game is horrendous. From 18 fixtures they’ve won just three of those, drawing seven and losing eight.…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer details his approach to investing in high-quality growth stocks, telling investors it’s important to look for companies with strong track records. “It’s just hard to find these hero stocks if you pick them randomly,” he said. “Anyone with eyes to see, we’re talking about clear winners who tend to keep winning year after year.”He reviewed some of the best stocks of the past 20 years: megacaps categorized into two groups: FAANG. Metaformerly known as Facebook, Amazon, apple, Netflix and google –And the Magnificent Seven– NvidiaAmazon, Alphabet, Apple, Meta, microsoft and tesla. Mr. Kramer reviewed the FAANG returns…

Ipswich closed the gap on the top two teams in the Sky Bet Championship with a 2-0 win over Coventry, ending their unbeaten home run this season.Jack Clarke took the lead after 72 minutes and Wes Barnes doubled the visitors’ lead 11 minutes later with his first goal since May 2024. The Tractor Boys are currently 10 points behind leaders Coventry and just two points behind second-placed Middlesbrough. It was Ipswich’s second taste of victory against Coventry this month, following Kieran McKenna’s side’s 3-0 success at Portman Road on December 6.Monday’s loss ended Coventry’s eight-game winning streak at home, but…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer suggested that research could give investors an edge, stressing the need to educate yourself about stocks before adding them to your portfolio. “You should never buy anything you don’t have personal knowledge of, unless the stock in question is from a well-known and best-in-class operator,” Kramer said. “But for most stocks, don’t even think about buying them unless you actually know the underlying company.”When Mr. Kramer first started trading, company information was harder to access than it is now, making investing more difficult, he said. But at the same time, he continued, it’s easy to gain an…

Dhaka, Bangladesh AP — The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) announced in a statement on Tuesday that Khaleda Zia, a former Bangladeshi prime minister whose archrival relationship with another former prime minister defined a generation in the country’s politics, has died. She was 80 years old. Zia was elected as Bangladesh’s first female prime minister. She faced politically motivated corruption cases, but in January 2025, the Supreme Court acquitted her in the final corruption case, allowing her to run in the February general elections. After she was released from prison due to illness in 2020, her family asked the government at…

Top news and transfer rumors in Tuesday’s newspapers….transfer Everton are considering loan moves for Manchester United midfielder Koby Mainu and forward Joshua Zirkzee (24, i-paper). Liverpool want to wait until the summer to sign Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehy on a free transfer – Mail.Crystal Palace are aiming to sign Tottenham forward Brennan Johnson-Mayle as soon as possible. Aston Villa manager Unai Emery wants a wide player who can play on both flanks (Mail). Roma want to cancel Leon Bailey’s loan move from Aston Villa early – Mail. Bournemouth interested in Leicester winger Abdul Fatawu – Mail. sprayer This content…

A drone shot of the Tokyo skyline with the Tokyo Skytree visible in Tokyo, Japan at sunrise.Ponnati Kuruaison | Moments | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were mostly lower on Tuesday as tech stocks continued to fall on Wall Street on concerns about an AI bubble.Nvidia shares fell more than 1% in the U.S. on Monday, clawing back some of last week’s more than 5% gain. Like Oracle, Palantir Technologies and Meta Platforms also suffered losses.Japanese Nikkei Stock Average fell by 0.18%, and the comprehensive TOPIX fell by 0.17%. shares of SoftBank Group Corp. Shares fell more than 2%, paring some losses,…

The Meta logo is seen at the Viva Technology conference dedicated to innovation and startups held at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Center in Paris, France on June 11, 2025.Gonzalo Fuentes | ReutersMeta Platforms announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Manus, a Singapore-based developer of general-purpose AI agents, as the tech giant continues its major investments in artificial intelligence. Manus was founded in China and later moved to Singapore, but earlier this year it launched its first general-purpose AI agent that can perform complex tasks such as market research, coding, and data analysis. The company claimed average annual revenue…

President Trump said the United States had struck an area loaded with drugs on a boat in Venezuela, as the Pentagon carried out another deadly attack in the Pacific Ocean.Published December 30, 2025December 30, 2025Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareUS President Donald Trump claimed the attack on the Venezuelan pier was used to “load drugs on boats,” marking the first known ground attack by US forces in the Latin American country since Washington launched a pressure campaign four months ago.Monday’s announcement came as the U.S. military said it had carried out another attack on an alleged drug-smuggling vessel…

England Lionesses and England Red Roses received awards in the New Year’s Honors list after securing more major silverware in 2025.England women’s head coach Sarina Wigman was awarded an honorary title for her role in leading the Lionesses to successfully defend their European Championship title, with several members of her team also receiving the honour. “I would like to express my sincere gratitude for this honor,” said Wiegman, who started his role in September 2021. “When I first came to the UK, I could never have imagined the respect and warmth I felt from the British people. I am deeply…