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After a short break, the various tools that make up our sport will emerge from hibernation and embark on the 2026 season. This season has a lot to live up to after Rory McIlroy’s Grand Slam success and three insanely exciting days at the Ryder Cup in Farmingdale, New York, where Team Europe had a historic week. Thoughts will turn to whether Scottie Scheffler’s dominance at the top of the world rankings will continue, or whether the 2025 two-major winner will be reeled in by his closest challengers. Perhaps a new name will make headlines and rise to the top…
Cable-laying vessel Marmac 306 in New York Harbor, New York, USA, Thursday, July 17, 2025. The crew of a U.S.-flagged barge will lay cables to connect the Empire wind farm to New York City’s power grid, a milestone for a sector facing conflict. Brian Darvala Bloomberg | Getty ImagesEmpire Wind will resume construction off the coast of New York after a federal judge on Thursday temporarily lifted a blockade on the project by the Trump administration. The preliminary injunction issued by Judge Carl J. Nichols of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia is the latest setback in…
The U.S. military says another Venezuela-linked tanker has been seized as President Trump continues his push to seize control of the country’s oil reserves.Published January 16, 2026January 16, 2026Click here to share on social mediaShare 2shareThe U.S. military has seized an oil tanker in the Caribbean that the Trump administration said had ties to Venezuela. This is the sixth tanker ship seized as the United States seeks full control of Venezuela’s oil resources.Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the U.S. Coast Guard boarded the tanker Veronica early Thursday.Recommended stories list of 4 itemsend of listNoem said the ship had previously…
Top articles in Friday’s newspapers and transfer rumors…premier leagueMurillo is one of the players Manchester United are considering as they search for a new central defender for next season, with the Brazilian open to leaving Nottingham Forest in the summer – Daily Mail Bruno Fernandes intends to finish the season at Manchester United despite recent turmoil at Old Trafford – The Sun Manchester United are increasingly confident of signing Brighton midfielder Carlos Baleva in the summer – The Sun Use Chrome Browser for a more accessible video player Sky Sports News’ Rob Dorsett analyzes Manchester United’s transfer plans Use Chrome…
Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon speaks in an interview at the Washington Economic Club on October 30, 2025.Kevin Lamarque | Reutersgoldman sachs CEO David Solomon said Thursday that the Wall Street investment giant is actively exploring opportunities in prediction markets, signaling growing institutional interest in a corner of finance that is gaining prominence among traders.”Prediction markets are also very interesting,” Solomon said on Goldman’s fourth-quarter earnings call, according to a FactSet transcript. “I personally met with two large forecasting companies and their leadership in the past two weeks and spent several hours with each to learn more about it. We…
A man walks past the TSMC logo at Hsinchu Science Park in Hsinchu, Taiwan, on April 15, 2025. Anne Wang | Reuters Thursday gave markets a rare respite from the constant geopolitical upheaval. Still, the week’s headlines still reflected larger global trends.Case in point: Taiwan’s $250 billion investment in chip production in the U.S. is not just a commercial vehicle for participating companies, but also part of a broader trade agreement with the U.S. government. The United States plans to reduce tariffs on Taiwanese imports from 20% to 15%, and completely eliminate tariffs on other products such as generic drugs…
Gulf Arab states are watching nervously as neighboring Iran is embroiled in nationwide protests. US President Donald Trump has threatened military action against Tehran, and many Gulf states fear the move will plunge the region into chaos.Saudi Arabia is reportedly lobbying the US government behind the scenes to refrain from attacking Iran, while Qatar and Oman are focusing on diplomatic cooperation between Iranian and US officials. Observers said the three countries shifted into high-speed diplomacy to ease tensions after reports on Wednesday that communications between the United States and Iran had broken down, raising concerns that an attack was imminent.Recommended…
Despite its vast mangrove forests, tea plantation-covered hills and record-breaking beaches, Bangladesh remains a blank spot on the map for most tourists. According to the Bangladesh Tourism Board, the South Asian country welcomed just 650,000 foreign tourists in 2024, a fraction of the number of neighboring countries such as India and Sri Lanka. Bangladesh has historically struggled to emerge as a mainstream travel destination, despite the country’s natural treasures and urban attractions of more than 170 million people. “I think there’s an unconscious connection between this country and natural disasters. We only hear about this country for the wrong reasons,”…
British teenager Arvid Lindblad hailed a “surreal moment” as his rookie Racing Bulls team unveiled their livery for the 2026 F1 season.The 18-year-old, who drives alongside Liam Lawson, was officially introduced as an F1 driver when Racing Bulls unveiled a new look for next season, which included adding blue to the VCARB 03 in honor of new partner Ford. The Racing Bulls’ 2026 engines will be supplied by Red Bull Powertrain (senior team Red Bull’s newly formed engine division), which will partner with Ford to produce power units for the first time, in line with the introduction of new regulations…
Anthropic has appointed former Microsoft India managing director Irina Ghose to head its India operations as the US AI startup prepares to open an office in Bengaluru. The move highlights how India is becoming a key battleground for AI companies looking to expand beyond the US and into key growth markets. Ghose brings deep operational experience in big technology to this role. She worked for Microsoft for 24 years before retiring in December 2025. Her appointment gives Anthropic an experienced executive with relationships with local businesses and governments as it prepares to establish a presence on the ground in one…