Jannik Sinner addresses doping case after beating Taylor Fritz in US Open men’s final

Italian Jannik Sinner defeated American Taylor Fritz in straight sets in the U.S. Open men’s final on Sunday. It was the first time Sinner, the world’s No. 1, has won the title, and the first time an Italian man has won the U.S. Open. Jannik Sinner, of Italy, returns a shot to Taylor Fritz, of Continue reading

Government defeats no-confidence motion by 86 votes to 67

READ MORE Ceann Comhairle Seán Ó Fearghaíl said the debate had been “a disgrace” with constant heckling and interruptions between Government and Opposition benches. Meanwhile, Fianna Fáil TD Barry Cowen has faced criticism for his remarks during the debate where he said extending the eviction ban would be like “making sweets free for children”. “It’s Continue reading

GM and Ford’s gas-powered profits and hybrid successes show how hard it will be for Tesla to weather an EV slowdown

Go to newsletter preferences Sign up to get the inside scoop on today’s biggest stories in markets, tech, and business — delivered daily. Read preview Tesla is finally being forced to reckon with a slowdown in electric-vehicle demand, and CEO Elon Musk’s tactics are likely to look different than his peers’ in the automotive industry. Continue reading

China’s ‘disappeared’ foreign minister demoted to low-level publishing job, say former U.S. officials

Ever since the summer of 2023, when then-Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang mysteriously disappeared from public view, his fate has been the subject of intense speculation. In fact, Qin is alive but, according to two former U.S. officials, in a position very diminished from his once-lofty perch close to Chinese President Xi Jinping. Qin has Continue reading

Army explores procurement of 350 light tanks for mountainous terrain after border standoff with China

NEW DELHI: The Army is now exploring the possibility of procuring 350 light tanks, which can also be transported by air, to augment its firepower in high-altitude areas in the backdrop of the continuing military confrontation with China in eastern Ladakh.The Army on Thursday issued an initial Request for Information ( RFI ) to vendors Continue reading

ASX 200 LIVE: Shares fall as CBA, banks weight; Solomon Lew sacks Smiggle boss, Westpac taps new CEO, GyG to enter ASX 200; Cettire rallies

Pinned post – 4.31PM – Sep 9, 2024 A late rally in real estate stocks helped the Australian sharemarket to recover from sharp losses at the open of trading on Monday. The benchmark S & P/ASX 200 closed down 25.3 points, or 0.3 per cent, to 7988.1 after tumbling more than 1 per cent at Continue reading

Trump’s lawyers had an unrealistically bold strategy. It worked.

“I’m disappointed in my legal talent, I’ll be honest with you,” former President Donald Trump, told reporters gathered in the lobby of Trump Tower on Friday afternoon. With that decision from Judge Juan Merchan, it’s hard to deny that Trump’s lawyers have pulled off a massive feat. Things played out in Trump’s favor in ways Continue reading

Silicon Valley investor says Elon Musk should be prosecuted for ‘undermining govt. that’s paying him’

Silicon Valley investor Roger McNamee called on Elon Musk to be “prosecuted,” claiming the Tesla and SpaceX CEO was “undermining” the federal government he does business with by sharing his opinions on X. McNamee was responding to a hate speech watchdog’s report which found Elon Musk guilty of spreading “false or misleading claims about the Continue reading

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band still rock, quake and shake after 50 years

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band still rock, quake and shake after 50 years Show Caption Hide Caption Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Steven Van Zandt At the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Steven Van Zandt says nobody knew how much pain Bruce Springsteen was in on the recent tour. Also celebrating Continue reading

Huge payout expected for a rare coin an Ohio farm family bought and hid for decades

The extraordinarily rare coin, struck by the U.S. Mint in San Francisco in 1975, could bring more than $500,000, said Ian Russell, president of GreatCollections, which specializes in currency and is handling an online auction that will end in October. GreatCollections via AP What makes the dime depicting President Franklin D. Roosevelt so valuable is Continue reading