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England made one change to their line-up ahead of the crucial third Ashes Test, with Josh Tongue replacing Gus Atkinson in the must-win match against Adelaide.That means Surrey all-rounder Will Jacks will remain the designated spinner, with Shoaib Bashir once again without the spot.Atkinson was dropped after managing just three wickets at 78.66, with seamer Tan returning to the line-up.He was England’s top wicket-taker against India in the summer and took five runs in the only Ashes Test at Lord’s in 2023, with Steve Smith dismissed in each innings. England team in 3rd Ashes Test Zak Crawley, Ben Duckett, Ollie…
A sign at Broadcom Inc.’s headquarters in San Jose, California, on Monday, June 2, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images In the US, artificial intelligence stocks continued to fall on Friday. broadcom The stock price fell more than 11% as investors grew concerned about declining profit margins and trading uncertainty. names such as Nvidia, advanced micro device and oracle fell in sync, with major US indexes ending the day lower.It was a motif that patterned this week. Although the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.1% from the previous week due to strong performance in financial stocks, tech…
South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol arrives for a hearing at the Korean Constitutional Court in Seoul, South Korea, on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesSouth Korean prosecutors claimed on Monday that former President Yoon Seok-yeol tried to provoke neighboring North Korea into taking military action to justify imposing martial law, according to domestic media. Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-sook told reporters that Yoon and his military commanders tried to induce North Korea to launch an armed invasion of South Korea, but they failed because North Korea did not resort to military force. After a six-month investigation, Cho…
Kansas City Chiefs will miss the NFL playoffs for the first time since 2014 after being officially eliminated from postseason contention on Sunday. Andy Reid’s side were beaten 16-13 by the Los Angeles Chargers at Arrowhead, while additional victories for the Buffalo Bills, Houston Texans and Jacksonville Jaguars sealed their fate. The Chiefs have visited five of the last six Super Bowls, including three in a row, and have appeared in the playoffs in 10 straight seasons while winning nine consecutive AFC West titles in a row. Twitter This content is provided by Twitter, which may be using cookies and…
November 19, 2025, Shanghai, China: A boat sails on the Huangpu River passing through downtown Shanghai. The tallest building on the skyline is the Shanghai Tower (back). Bernd von Utrzenka | Picture Alliance | Getty ImagesChina’s economic slowdown deepened in November, with weaker-than-expected growth in consumption, investment and industrial production as authorities sought to revive demand and stem a decline in the real estate sector while reining in supply. Retail sales rose 1.3% last month from a year earlier, well below the Reuters median estimate of 2.8% growth and slowing from the previous month’s 2.9% rise. Industrial production rose 4.8%…
The new head of Britain’s foreign intelligence agency, MI6, will warn the public that “the front lines are everywhere” in his first public address on Monday as Britain faces new threats. Blaise Metreweri will start this fall, becoming the first female director in the Secret Service’s 116-year history. The director, commonly referred to as “C,” is the only publicly named member of the notoriously secretive organization. In his speech at MI6 headquarters in London, Mr Metreweri is expected to highlight the increasingly complex landscape of threats facing the UK, including technological disruption, information manipulation and terrorism. He will also address…
Ruben Amorim says he is willing to talk to Koby Mainu about his future at Manchester United if the midfielder still wants to leave on loan in January. Mainu, who requested a temporary move in the summer, has yet to start a Premier League game this season, despite United’s head coach saying after the 4-1 win over Wolves that he sees the academy graduate “as a starter like any other player”. Amorim’s treatment of Maynou has infuriated club legends Paul Scholes, Rio Ferdinand and Nicky Butt, who all say the 20-year-old should leave United rather than waste his career waiting…
Stephen Bunting avoided a major upset by defeating Poland’s Sebastian Bialecki 3-2 in the first round of the World Darts Championship.Bunting got off to a strong start, taking a 2-0 lead in the set and going into the first overtime deciding set of the tournament, where he won the leg 4-2. ‘The Bullet’ will next face India’s Nitin Kumar, who created history on Sunday by becoming the first player from his country to win a match at the World Championships. “When you play Ally Pally, you go through a whole range of emotions. I was lucky to avoid those emotions,”…
Copper prices have soared this year, hitting multiple record highs as supply disruptions and concerns about U.S. tariffs spurred a surge in demand. This increase is expected to continue until 2026. Analysts at Citi expect prices for the red metal to soar on the back of rising demand led by the energy transition and artificial intelligence sectors. Electrification, power grid expansion, and data center construction require large amounts of metal for wiring, power transmission, and cooling infrastructure. Expected copper shortages due to mine supply constraints and continued copper “hoarding” in the US due to arbitrage opportunities are expected to contribute…
Next Digital founder Jimmy Lai steps out of a Department of Corrections vehicle as he arrives at the Court of Final Appeal for the verdict in a bail hearing in Hong Kong, China, Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Hong Kong prosecutors last year charged Lai, a prominent critic of the Chinese government and local authorities, under national security laws with colluding with foreigners to seek sanctions against China. Photographer: Chan Long Hei/Bloomberg via Getty ImagesBloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesHong Kong democracy activist and media mogul Jimmy Lai was found guilty of sedition and foreign collusion by a Hong Kong court…