Airplanes on the tarmac during a snow storm at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Ting Shen | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThousands of flights were disrupted Monday as a winter storm moved eastward, snarling air travel in the eastern U.S.By 1:45 p.m. ET, more than 4,300 U.S. flights were delayed while another 1,880 were canceled, according to flight tracker FlightAware.The storm, which was moving from the Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic, was set to dump as much as a foot of snow in the Washington, D.C., area, though cold weather stretched through the…
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Jay Grand noticed the hole immediately. As general manager of the Dedham, Mass., location of Play It Again Sports, the new and used sporting goods chain, part of Grand’s job is to identify such deficiencies when evaluating items submitted for resale.That said, the hole, located on the right palm of the Warrior AX1 Pro gloves, is hard to miss. It is as big as a silver dollar. There are also two smaller holes below the pointer and middle fingers.Holes are a red flag at Play It Again Sports. They’re like mold or missing snaps, buttons or zippers.As such, when shown…
Shoppers on Wicklow Street in Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday, March 28, 2024.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesIreland recorded a budget surplus of around 7% of modified gross national income in 2024, mainly due to most of a 14 billion-euro ($14.5 billion) back tax bill paid by Apple flowing into the exchequer, the finance ministry said on Monday.Ireland had forecast a surplus of around one-third of that level before a European court order in September that Apple pay the back taxes due to unlawful past tax treatment pushed last year’s general government surplus to 21.9 billion euros.Ireland initially expected to draw…
RBC Capital Markets on Monday highlighted its top stock ideas for 2025, including an energy giant and a key financial company. The bank listed its top 30 stock picks for the new year. RBC said it sifts through companies with solid bottom-up fundamentals that can also capitalize on the current environment. Since its inception, the Top 30 has delivered a total compound annual return of 13.7% versus its benchmark MSCI World Index’s return of 11.2%, according to RBC. However, the basket underperformed for both the fourth quarter and full year in 2024, respectively returning negative 1% and 18.6% versus its…
Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning would consider becoming a minority owner of his old team if the Mara family is willing to sell him a stake.”It’s definitely something of interest,” said Manning, who spoke in a CNBC Sport interview. “There’s probably only one team I’d be interested in pursuing, and it’s the one I played for for 16 years, and it’s local, and makes the most sense, but we just got to figure out if they would ever sell a little bit.”The Mara family has owned the Giants since the team’s founding in 1925. The Giants declined to comment on Manning’s…
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A sweat-drenched Donovan Sanders returned to the bench for a timeout late in the first half, looked up at the scoreboard, and saw his team in a familiar position: Down by 18 points against BYU, its hopes of victory already dashed.“We just need an 8-0 run,” the Mississippi Valley State men’s basketball captain shouted, earnest in his belief that it could happen, not wanting to acknowledge the reality that it almost never does.MVSU is the country’s worst college basketball team. It’s a poor program financially, and plays nearly its entire nonconference schedule on the road, where the Delta Devils haven’t…
The president of Austria on Monday gave Herbert Kickl, the outspoken leader of the Alpine country’s far-right Freedom Party, the task of trying to form a government coalition, three months after the party won the most votes in a general election.“Mr. Kickl is confident that he can find viable solutions in the context of government negotiations, and he wants this responsibility,” President Alexander Van der Bellen said during a five-minute speech after meeting with Mr. Kickl.The president’s request starts a process that could make Mr. Kickl, an anti-immigrant firebrand who has vowed to make the country a “fortress,” Austria’s first…
Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. FuboTV — The streaming provider soared 242% after confirming it struck a deal to combine its online live TV businesses with Walt Disney . The new venture will be 30% owned by Fubo and 70% by Disney and form the second-largest digital pay-TV provider after YouTube TV. Pony AI — The China-based self-driving vehicle company added 2% after Pony AI said in a Friday statement it was trying to launch robotaxi services in Hong Kong, the first step in its global operations expansion. Paycor — Shares of payroll services provider Paycor…
Anadolu | Anadolu | Getty ImagesBitcoin ETFs were a hit with investors in 2024, and now asset management firms are starting to build out ways to combine crypto and derivatives in exchange-traded packages.New products are set to roll out this month. Asset manager Calamos announced Monday that it will launch a structured protection ETF that aims to give investors a way to capture some of bitcoin’s upside with 100% downside protection.The fund will combine options exposure on the Cboe Bitcoin U.S. ETF Index with Treasury holdings and is designed to be held for 12 months. The exact upside cap will…
