Dozens of UK-linked firms suspected of busting Russian oil sanctions

Dozens of UK-linked firms suspected of busting Russian oil sanctions

The government is investigating 37 UK-linked businesses for potentially breaking Russian oil sanctions – but no fines have been handed out so far, the BBC can reveal. Financial sanctions on Russia were introduced by the UK and other Western countries following the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Conservative shadow foreign office minister Dame Harriett Baldwin … Read more

Steelers’ George Pickens unaware of NFL policy on eye black messaging: ‘Never seen it before’

Steelers’ George Pickens unaware of NFL policy on eye black messaging: ‘Never seen it before’

How stable is the Steelers’ culture? | The Herd Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said there’s ‘no need’ to name Justin Fields the starting QB despite a 3-0 start. Colin Cowherd discusses stability and continuity within a football team and how it contributes to a winning culture. The NFL rule that prohibits players from … Read more

China or Japan Investors take one very seriously naming top stocks

China or Japan Investors take one very seriously naming top stocks

With all eyes on China right now, one fund manager is bullish on the country regardless of any “bazooka” stimulus measures, saying investors should be getting involved. Steven Glass, managing director and analyst at the Sydney-headquartered Pella Funds Management, said Chinese markets will continue to improve regardless of any huge stimulus announcements. Starting on Sept. … Read more

Mexico sends 660 soldiers, National Guard to protect lime growers suffering extortion by cartels

Mexico sends 660 soldiers, National Guard to protect lime growers suffering extortion by cartels

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent 660 soldiers and militarized National Guard officers this month to the western state of Michoacan to protect lime growers who complained they were suffering extortion demands by cartels. The Defense Department said Thursday that since the start of President Claudia Sheinbaum’s administration on Oct. 1, it has sent 300 … Read more