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World No. 3 Iga Swiatek suffered her first loss in 74 WTA tournaments on Thursday when she lost to world No. 50 Magda Linette at the Miami Open, but she opened up about her struggles on court.Lynette came back from a set down to defeat six-time Grand Slam champion Poland 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 and advance to the third round, where she will face Alexandra Ila. Filipino star Eara, who defeated Laura Siegemund 6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 6-3 in about three and a half hours, returned as a fan favorite in Miami after making a surprise semifinal appearance at this tournament last…
Important pointsThis year’s men’s basketball tournament will provide another data point on how much the NIL and transfer portal have tilted the balance of power in favor of powerhouse schools. CNBC spoke to Virginia Commonwealth University’s athletic director about how success in the NCAA Tournament has changed the school. Former Syracuse men’s basketball coach Jim Boeheim said it will be “much more difficult” for smaller schools to advance in the tournament in the current atmosphere.March Madness begins Thursday, and much of the attention will be on the performance of mid-major and non-Power 4 (ACC, SEC, Big 10, Big 12) schools…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukrainian negotiators needed a “clear timetable” as they prepared for talks in the United States.Published March 20, 2026March 20, 2026Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said his country’s negotiators will push for a clear deadline for the next round of negotiations with Russia, as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict have been suspended amid the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran.President Zelenskyy told reporters on Friday that Kiev wants “a clear date, at least an approximate date” for negotiations.Recommended stories list of 3 itemsend of list”Everyone understands that the situation in the Middle East and the wars are having…
Paul Merson says Liam Rosenior should stop saying things like ‘respect the ball’ and giving notes to his players when they are losing 8-2 – Chelsea will be playing for a spot in next season’s Champions League.Despite losing to Newcastle in the Premier League, the Blues have suffered two three-game losing streak to Paris Saint-Germain, and their only qualifications for this season are to qualify for the Champions League and the FA Cup. Meanwhile, Rosenior has been criticized for saying he would “respect the ball” during a bizarre scene in which Chelsea’s team huddled in the center circle and surrounded…
A worker winds up a copper rod made from recycled copper at a metal melting facility in Yuexi County, central China’s Anhui Province, Friday, July 11, 2025.Featured China | Future Publishing | Getty ImagesMetal prices plunged across the board on Thursday as investors worried about the impact on the global economy of rising oil prices due to the war between the United States and Iran.gold Although it fell by nearly 6%, silver It was 8% off. The decline in industrial metals is not limited to these two stocks. copper and palladium exposed to pressure, decreased by 2% and 5.5%, respectively.…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Happy Friday. In a saga of two viral hotspots, Polymarket is planning a pop-up bar in Washington, D.C., and a New York City pharmacy is booming after being featured on FX’s “Love Story.”Stock futures fell this morning after another losing day on Wall Street.Here are five important things investors need to know to start their trading day.1. Dow in the dumpIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at a press conference as the conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran continues in Jerusalem, March 19, 2026.…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks about artificial intelligence at the “Win the AI Race” summit held in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2025. Kent Nishimura | ReutersThe Trump administration on Friday announced a legal framework for a single national policy on artificial intelligence. The goal is to build uniform safety and security guardrails around the nascent technology, while preempting each state from enacting its own AI rules.The six-pillar outline broadly proposes a number of regulations for AI products and infrastructure, from introducing new child safety rules to standardizing AI data center licensing and energy use.It also calls on Congress to…
Ronnie O’Sullivan beat Ryan Day in the quarter-finals of the World Open in China, scoring 153 points and breaking Jamie Barnett’s World Snooker Tour record. Last updated: 20/03/26 12:53pm Ronnie O’Sullivan rewrites snooker history Ronnie O’Sullivan achieved the highest score in professional snooker with 153 points at the World Open in China. The 50-year-old achieved the feat after leaving his quarter-final opponent Ryan Day snookered at the start of the opening frame, with the Welshman’s escape attempt failing and handing the free ball to O’Sullivan.This allowed the seven-time world champion to start the break from the green and then earn…
Digital meeting note-taking tools like Read AI, Fireflies.ai, Fathom, and Granola can help you record and transcribe online meetings. However, for in-person or more versatile options, many people prefer physical recording devices. These physical note takers transcribe audio and use AI to provide meeting summaries and action items to users. Some of these devices are wearable, such as pins or pendants with dedicated microphones for recording, while others are credit card-sized with dedicated mobile apps to use AI to transcribe and extract insights. Some even offer live translation. The following is not a complete list of physical AI note taking…
Anyone who has lived in New York City for any length of time knows that it takes a lot of hard work, creativity, and maybe a little bit of luck to get there.The same goes for Ashley Alicia, who grew up in the city until her early teens and returned in 2020.Since then, Alicia has gone from making about $50,000 a year as a kindergarten teacher who couldn’t afford her own apartment to making $90,000 a year at a charter school and an additional $55 an hour with a side job in mental health counseling. She also enjoys the security…