7 global stocks to buy before the year-end, according to the pros

7 global stocks to buy before the year-end, according to the pros

As investors prepare their portfolios for 2025, two Wall Street banks have identified European stocks they believe offer significant growth potential despite market uncertainties. Moran Stanley downgraded European equities to neutral earlier this year, and now say it’s a “stock picker’s market” as equities on the continent have begun to diverge from each other in … Read more

Bill Battle, ex-Alabama AD and Tennessee coach, dead at 82

Bill Battle, ex-Alabama AD and Tennessee coach, dead at 82

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — Bill Battle III, who was athletic director at his alma mater, Alabama, where he played for Paul “Bear” Bryant’s first national championship team, then later coached the Tennessee Volunteers and founded the Collegiate Licensing Company, has died. He was 82. Alabama released a statement Thursday saying that Battle had died. No details … Read more

Philippines’ political feud takes a dramatic turn

Philippines’ political feud takes a dramatic turn

Getty Images Philippines’ Vice-President Sara Duterte stoked controversy when she seemingly threatened to have the president killed When a sitting vice-president says she has hired assassins to kill the president, and dreams of cutting off his head, you might think that country was in serious trouble. But then this is the Philippines, where politics and … Read more