The NBA’s Utah Jazz opened their preseason slate on Friday night against a barnstorming New Zealand team called the Breakers. The night before, Jazz owner Ryan Smith was on the other side of the world, in a hotel room in Scotland, to play in a pro-am golf tournament. That might seem like a poorly timed … Read more
A son of the late al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden has been banned from returning to France, the country’s interior minister has announced. Omar Bin Laden, 43, has spent years living in Normandy in the north of France, where he has earned a living painting landscape portraits. But new Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said he … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email Bill Hornbuckle, MGM Resorceots International CEO, joins CNBC’s ‘Money Movers’ to discuss China stimulus plan, the casino industry moving digital, opportunities for MGM in Las Vegas sports, and more. Source link
United Airlines was accused of price gouging for flights out of airports along Florida’s west coast as locals and tourists looked to flee Hurricane Milton before the monster storm made landfall on Wednesday. An X user who identified himself as Jeremy posted screenshots on Monday showing the price of a one-way United flight from Tampa … Read more
BOSTON – Luis Tiant, the charismatic Cuban with a horseshoe mustache and mesmerizing windup who pitched the Red Sox to the brink of a World Series championship and himself to the doorstep of the Hall of Fame, has died. He was 83. Major League Baseball announced his death in a post on X on Tuesday, … Read more
Residents of a town in north-western Nigeria are celebrating after a rare but feared hippo – along with its calf – was killed by rice farmers and fishermen in a hunt lasting several weeks. People in Yauri, in Kebbi state, have been terrified of the hippo after she killed a fisherman who worked for the … Read more
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via Email CNBC’s Frank Holland and Ashley MacNeill of Vista Equity Partners discusses the metrics she uses to decide which tech stocks are worth investing in, from enterprise software to generative AI. Plus, she explains how she transitioned from mechanical engineering to financial services. … Read more
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Nearly a dozen officers were injured in the French Caribbean island of Martinique during a fresh round of violent protests over the high cost of living, with demonstrators burning cars, looting businesses and targeting police, authorities said Tuesday. The violence erupted late Monday in the capital of Fort-de-France, where protesters … Read more
The NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton to practice the rest of the week in the Raleigh area for their season opener at the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. Milton, currently a Category 4 hurricane, is projected to make landfall in the Tampa Bay area on Wednesday night. The Lightning’s … Read more
Boeing 737s on the ground in Renton, Washington. Leslie Josephs | CNBC Boeing delivered 33 airplanes in September, six more than during the same period a year earlier, as the company and its customers keep an eye on the impact of a machinist strike, now in its fourth week. Through September, Boeing has handed over … Read more