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Britain’s public broadcaster the BBC has apologized for editing Donald Trump’s speech to appear as if he was advocating violence to fend off threats of legal action from the US president.However, the broadcaster denied the basis of the defamation complaint in a statement on Thursday.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of listAccording to the BBC, chairman Sameer Shah sent a letter to the White House saying that Trump and the BBC were “sorry” about how Trump’s speech was edited in a documentary on current affairs program Panorama.The broadcaster added that it has no plans to rebroadcast the documentary on any…
This feels like a seismic moment for England’s plans for next summer’s World Cup.Never before has the head coach given so many concrete hints about his intentions. So far, manager Thomas Tuchel has kept his cards close to his chest, saying individual players have not yet been ruled out or excluded from his plans.Indeed, during Friday’s squad announcement, he said he knows there will be some players who will need attention as they start to hit their stride in the second half of the season, and changes in form and fitness will all have a big impact on his selections.And…
TKO Group Holdings Polymarket, the parent company of UFC and Zuffa Boxing, has entered into a multi-year partnership with Polymarket to bring real-time prediction markets to live combat sports.The deal makes UFC and Zuffa Boxing the first sports organizations to incorporate predictive market technology into live events. Polymarket provides real-time data visualization of fan emotion and momentum during games, providing an additional layer of engagement on top of traditional sports betting.”What’s interesting about our approach is that it can be bought and sold and traded like a stock throughout the fight,” Polymarket CEO Shane Coplan said Thursday on CNBC’s “Squawk…
Oracle CEO Clay Magouyrk speaks during a Q&A after visiting the OpenAI data center in Abilene, Texas, USA on September 23, 2025. Shelby Tauber | Reuters2 months ago oracle’s Shares had their best day since 1992, jumping 36% to a record after the company surprised investors with its cloud infrastructure revenue forecast.Since then, the company has lost a third of its value, more than wiping out its profits. As we enter mid-November, stock prices are on track for their worst month since 2011.This hype was driven by Oracle’s growing relationship with OpenAI. But the mood has changed recently, with investors…
bern, switzerland — Remember when you ate too much cheese and felt a little sick, a greasy sheen appeared on your forehead, and you lied to yourself that from now on it was salad? Next, let’s think about the heroic judges at this year’s World Cheese Awards. The judges met on Thursday to name Switzerland’s aged Gruyère the world’s best cheese of 2025. This army of 265 cheese experts from around the globe was tasked with concocting dairy products of all shapes, sizes, colors and consistencies in a large auditorium in the Swiss capital Bern. Over the course of a…
Max Verstappen has admitted he made the “mistake” of crashing into George Russell after everything “went red” in extreme frustration at the Spanish Grand Prix.Verstappen was penalized for intentionally trying to drive his Red Bull into a Mercedes during a race in Barcelona in June, causing a collision with Russell. The 10-second penalty Verstappen received dropped him from fifth to 10th and cost him nine world championship points, which would have helped him return to contention for a fifth straight drivers’ title after the summer break.After Sunday’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Verstappen, whose title challenge is all but over as…
Cursor, an AI coding tool for developers, continues to eat up venture capital as its valuation continues to rise. On Thursday, as first reported by the Wall Street Journal, Cursor announced a $2.3 billion funding round, valuing the company at $29.3 billion. The round more than doubles the company’s previous valuation of $9.9 billion, which reached $900 million in a Series C round in June. This latest funding was co-led by existing investor Accel and new addition to the cap table, Coatue. Strategic investors such as Nvidia (enterprise customer) and Google (AI model supplier) also participated in this round. Joshua…
President Donald Trump has blamed meatpackers and U.S. cattle ranchers for soaring beef prices, but tariffs on beef, feed, farm equipment and machinery from Brazil, Australia, New Zealand and Uruguay have all added to the spike.The United States is a major buyer of beef exports from Australia, Brazil, and New Zealand.Brazil is the world’s second largest beef producer and the world’s largest beef exporter.Brazilian beef exports tracked by Panjiva fell sharply in July and August after multiple tariffs imposed tiered tariffs totaling 76.4% on Brazilian beef. President Trump imposed 50% tariffs on many Brazilian products in July. Beef exports have…
A worker inspects an outdoor gas pipe at an underground gas storage facility operated by Gas Storage CZ AS in Hacě, Czech Republic, Friday, January 3, 2025.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe International Energy Agency’s latest outlook suggests oil demand could continue to rise until mid-century, reflecting a sharp shift in tone at the world’s energy watchdog and raising further questions about the future of fossil fuels.The Paris-based agency on Wednesday laid out a scenario in its flagship World Energy Outlook in which oil demand reaches 113 million barrels a day by 2050, a 13% increase from 2024 levels.The IEA…
Major League Soccer will step onto a bigger stage next year as all its games will find a new home on Apple TV.Starting with the 2026 season, MLS matches will be available to watch on: apple”s flagship streaming platform. It now includes Major League Baseball games as well as scripted series such as “Severance.”The move marks a major shift for both the league and Apple’s media strategy, with the tech giant ending Season Pass, Apple’s separate subscription service for MLS games.Apple and MLS have signed a 10-year media rights agreement starting in 2022 that will make Apple the exclusive worldwide…