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Tony Stewart adapts to new challenges in drag racing and fatherhood
19
Nov
By Stephe Garrol
Sports

Tony Stewart adapts to new challenges in drag racing and fatherhood

Over the past two years, Tony Stewart has honed his skills to pilot a dragster capable of accelerating from 0 to 330 mph in a matter of seconds. The transition from stock car racing to drag racing represented a significant change for the three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion. He acknowledges that adapting to the fast pace of endurance racing has tested his mental agility, but he's not entirely sure of his ability to process everything as quickly as the sport demands. When asked about dealing with the challenges of fatherhood, especially changing diapers, Stewart laughs, revealing a more personal struggle.…
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College football week 12 highlights
18
Nov
By Stephe Garrol
Sports

College football week 12 highlights

In the ever-changing landscape of college football, Week 12 offered a number of intriguing narratives and unexpected twists. Among the most notable stories is that of Indiana's Curt Cignetti, who secured a notable $64 million contract during his team's bye week. Here are 20 noteworthy observations from the weekend's action. Preseason favorite Georgia faced crunch time, needing a win against Tennessee to keep its College Football Playoff hopes alive. After falling behind 10-0 at home, the Bulldogs rallied behind quarterback Carson Beck, who turned in his best performance of the season. Completing 25 of 40 passes for 347 yards and…
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Deion Sanders highlights guidance for his son's NFL prospects
18
Nov
By Stephe Garrol
Sports

Deion Sanders highlights guidance for his son's NFL prospects

Colorado coach Deion Sanders expressed his commitment to supporting his son, quarterback Shedeur Sanders, and Buffaloes player Travis Hunter as they navigate their path to the NFL Draft next year. During a segment on Fox Sports 1's "Speak," co-host Keyshawn Johnson asked a question about whether Deion would step in if a less-than-ideal team selected Shedeur in the draft. Both Shedeur and Hunter are projected to be first-round selections. According to Dane Brugler's recent rankings, Hunter is currently the top prospect for the NFL Draft, while Shedeur is ranked 23rd, placing him third among quarterbacks behind Miami's Cam Ward and…
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European markets fall as investors weigh economic data and interest rates
18
Nov
By Gary Riley
Economy

European markets fall as investors weigh economic data and interest rates

European markets fell on Friday, with trading characterized by volatility as investors processed new economic indicators and the implications of potential interest rate cuts following remarks by US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. By mid-morning, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.43%, reflecting mixed performance across major stock exchanges and diversified sector results. Technology stocks suffered a notable decline of 1.82%, while sectors such as mining, oil and gas posted gains of more than 1%. Among decliners, Nordic Bavarian fell sharply, plunging 16% after announcing a drop in third-quarter revenue attributed to fluctuating demand for its vaccine. This decline…
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LeBron James approaches 40, redefining longevity in the NBA
17
Nov
By Stephe Garrol
Sports

LeBron James approaches 40, redefining longevity in the NBA

Next month, LeBron James will celebrate his 40th birthday, an age that allows him to be the father of some of the players he competes against every night in the NBA. Notably, he is also the father of his Los Angeles Lakers teammate, Bronny James. Despite his age, LeBron continues to play at an extraordinary level, recently achieving a triple-double in three consecutive games, including a thrilling 128-123 win over the Memphis Grizzlies. After this victory, FOX Sports NBA reporter Melissa Rohlin asked LeBron a question about his future in the league. He answered honestly about his intentions. “It's really…
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Penske Entertainment takes over the Long Beach Grand Prix Association
17
Nov
By Ronda Pickman
Culture

Penske Entertainment takes over the Long Beach Grand Prix Association

Penske Entertainment has officially acquired the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach, marking a significant milestone for the IndyCar series. This organization, responsible for the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, has been a cornerstone of American motor sport, hosting the longest-running street circuit race in North America. As the event approaches its 50th anniversary, Penske's involvement signals a commitment to substantial investments aimed at improving the future of the race. This acquisition is seen as a strategic move to further embed the NTT INDYCAR SERIES into Southern California's vibrant motorsports culture. Known for its enthusiastic fan base and deep-rooted…
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Apple introduces AI features with the iOS 18 update for the iPhone 16 lineup
17
Nov
By Tom Sterling
Technology

Apple introduces AI features with the iOS 18 update for the iPhone 16 lineup

Apple has launched a significant free software update, iOS 18, which introduces artificial intelligence features to its iPhone 16 series. This update comes shortly after the release of the new iPhone models, which are priced between $800 and $1,200 and are equipped with the necessary hardware to support these advanced AI functions. In addition to the iPhone 16 models, last year's premium offerings, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone 15 Pro Max, also feature processors that will enable AI technology once the iOS 18 update is installed. Additionally, recent iPad and Mac models can benefit from the same software improvements.…
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US inflation rises as markets react to economic data
17
Nov
By Gary Riley
Economy

US inflation rises as markets react to economic data

On October 3, 2024, the Federal Reserve building in Washington was the backdrop for the latest developments in US economic indicators. This report is part of CNBC's Daily Open, designed to inform investors around the world about major market updates. To stay informed you can sign up to the newsletter. Highlights American inflation trend upwardsIn October, the overall inflation rate in the United States reached 2.6%, in line with market expectations. Core inflation, which excludes food and energy price volatility, remained stable at 3.3%. This overall figure exceeds the Federal Reserve's target, potentially complicating its monetary policy easing plans. Mixed…
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Joel Embiid's return: Hope for struggling 76ers
17
Nov
By Stephe Garrol
Sports

Joel Embiid's return: Hope for struggling 76ers

Joel Embiid is set to make his long-awaited return to the Philadelphia 76ers this week, bringing a glimmer of hope to a team that has struggled mightily without him. The two-time scoring champion is expected to start against the New York Knicks as the teams advance to the round-robin round of the NBA Cup, marking his first appearance of the season after a series of setbacks. A turbulent season so far Embiid's journey has been tumultuous — from winning Olympic gold to signing a contract extension to dealing with a knee injury and a three-game suspension for an altercation with…
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The Fed's interest rate outlook could change with Trump's tariff plans
17
Nov
By Gary Riley
Economy

The Fed's interest rate outlook could change with Trump's tariff plans

Former Federal Reserve policymaker Loretta Mester has indicated that the US Federal Reserve may implement fewer interest rate cuts than previously expected next year, particularly if President-elect Donald Trump's proposed global tariffs are implemented. Speaking at UBS's annual European conference in London, Mester stressed that the Fed's monetary policy will be significantly influenced by the fiscal strategies of a future Republican administration. Mester noted that the market's revised expectations for interest rate cuts may actually be correct, suggesting that the number of cuts may be fewer than the four previously expected. “Next year, the pace of cuts will be influenced…
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