When it comes to stopping a scorer in a one-on-one situation, NHL goalies are better than they’ve ever been.The league-wide save percentage has dipped in recent years — steadily declining from .910 in 2019-20 to .900 this season — as offensive strategies improve and shooters find ways to beat goalies with screens, deflections and backdoor plays. Beating a goaltender with a clean shot has become incredibly difficult.Listen to the dressing room conversations after a team is shut out. You’ll hear players and coaches parrot the same reasons for the lack of goals.“We needed more bodies in front of the net.”“We…
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U.S. President Donald Trump stands, after delivering remarks on tariffs, in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 2, 2025. Leah Millis | ReutersGlobal markets, businesses and long-standing geopolitical relationships were thrown into disarray on Thursday, the day after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policy — and Europe was not spared from the chaos.The European Union has been hit with 20% duties, while the U.K. was hit with a lower 10%, benefiting from its more balanced U.S. trade relationship. All eyes will now be on how far policymakers will go in their response, and how deeply the conflict can escalate.Most…
HSBC sees limited upside potential ahead for artificial intelligence darling Nvidia . Analyst Frank Lee downgraded shares of the chipmaker to hold from buy and cut his price target by $55 to $120, reflecting only more than 8% upside ahead, as of Wednesday’s close. “We expect Nvidia to deliver YoY sales growth of 62% and EPS growth of 58% in FY26e, while the current FY26e [price-to-earnings ratio] of 23x also does not look demanding to us,” Lee wrote in a note on Thursday. “However, we now expect to see limited upside potential going forward given limited room for significant earnings…
RH CEO Gary Friedman watched the luxury furniture retailer’s stock tank during its earnings conference call with analysts Wednesday amid the unveiling of President Donald Trump’s tariff policy.Two words summed up the situation:”Oh, sh–. OK. … I just looked at the screen. I hadn’t looked at it. It got hit when I think the tariffs came out. And everybody can see in our 10-K where we’re sourcing from, so it’s not a secret, and we’re not trying to disguise it by putting everything in an Asia bucket.”The company’s shares plunged more than 40% as investors responded to the double whammy…
King Penguins contemplating the snow on Heard Island, Antarctica. Vw Pics | Universal Images Group | Getty ImagesU.S. President Donald Trump’s aggressive and far-reaching “reciprocal tariffs” were signed into effect on Wednesday, hitting over 180 countries, ranging from major trading partners to remote islands.The newly elected White House leader unveiled a raft of levies on April 2, marking the date as “liberation day,” and set a baseline tariff of 10% on goods imported to the U.S. across the board.Key trade partners absorbed some of the steepest tariff rates from 34% on China, 20% on the European Union, 46% on Vietnam, and…
CEO of Meta and Facebook Mark Zuckerberg, Lauren Sanchez, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk attend the inauguration ceremony before Donald Trump is sworn in as the 47th U.S. president in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda in Washington, Jan. 20, 2025.Saul Loeb | Via ReutersTechnology stocks plummeted Thursday after President Donald Trump’s new tariff policies sparked widespread market panic.Apple led the declines among the so-called “Magnificent Seven” group, dropping nearly 9%. The iPhone maker makes its devices in China and other Asian countries. The stock is on pace for its steepest drop…
If you are reading this, you likely know who Paige Bueckers is. Maybe you are also familiar with Lauren Betts, Maddie Booker and MiLaysia Fulwiley.But Meg Aronowitz, a senior vice president of production for ESPN and the company’s point person for its women’s basketball coverage, cannot afford to make a similar supposition. When the women’s Final Four games air on Friday (7 p.m. ET and 9:30 p.m. ET), she and her ESPN colleagues have to cater, at least in part, to the casual viewer who might watch only one or two women’s basketball games each year.“This is the part of…
Following days of silence after he was accused of bullying and harassment, Prince Harry said on Thursday that he welcomed an announcement that the bitter dispute at the charity he co-founded is to be examined by the Charity Commission, an independent watchdog that regulates charities in England and Wales.The charity, Sentebale, has been engulfed in a public relations crisis since last week, when Harry and his co-founder, Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, announced they were resigning as patrons in solidarity with five trustees over a damaging rift with the chair of the board, Sophie Chandauka.Ms. Chandauka has since gone on television…
Widely-followed value investor Bill Nygren said Thursday the market turmoil brought on by the Trump administration’s aggressive tariffs creates an “unusual” opportunity for bargain-hunting. “I don’t think the tariff news is welcome news for investors because of the uncertainty it creates, but at Oakmark, we always try to look out long term,” Nygren said on CNBC’s ” Squawk Box .” “We try to estimate what a company might be worth five to seven years from now, and then we look for opportunities to buy at a large discount to that. And I think today’s market does give us that kind…
Employees of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) hug each other as they queue outside the Mary E. Switzer Memorial Building, after it was reported that the Trump administration fired staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration, as it embarked on its plan to cut 10,000 jobs at HHS, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 1, 2025. Kevin Lamarque | ReutersA surge in federal government job cuts contributed to a near record-setting pace for announced layoffs in March, exceeded only by when the country shut down in 2020 for the Covid…
