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- Reuters
Goldman Sachs tech banker Ryan Nolan to leave after 13 years, memo says
Nolan is set to join private bank BDT & MSD Partners after about 13 years of service at Goldman Sachs, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Goldman Sachs and BDT & MSD Partners did not immediately provide any additional comment.
- Associated Press
The woman charged in a Vermont border patrol officer's death has been ordered held without bail
A Washington state woman was ordered held without bail Thursday in connection with the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in a case that has grown to encompass killings in multiple states. Teresa Youngblut, 21, faces federal firearms charges in the Jan. 20 death of Agent David Maland. She’s accused of opening fire on agents during a traffic stop in northern Vermont, sparking a shootout that also left her companion, Felix Bauckholt, dead. Pennsylvania state police said Wednesday that the gun used in the Vermont shooting was purchased by a person of interest in the Dec. 31, 2022, killings of Richard and Rita Zajko, who were shot to death in their Chester Heights home.
- PA Media: UK News
Dry January finish line is start of a healthier new life for some drinkers
The Dry January 10k in Milton Keynes on Sunday is organised by Alcohol Change UK, the charity behind the initiative to try an alcohol-free month.
- The Canadian Press
European figure skating championships carry on, overshadowed by deadly mid-air collision in US
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The European figure skating championships carried on Thursday, even as the skating world mourned athletes who died when an American Airlines jet collided with an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C.
- Yahoo Finance
Meme coins a sign of 'speculative frenzy' in markets, famed short seller says
Carson Block, founder and chief investment officer of Muddy Waters Capital, said he "wouldn't touch" meme coins.
- Evening Standard
Washington DC plane crash LIVE: Trump says 'country in mourning' and suggests diversity hiring to blame
US president confirms no survivors as rescuers search Potomac River after American Airlines flight collides with Black Hawk helicopter
- FTW Outdoors
Figure skater Jon Maravilla clears up report on missing the Washington D.C. flight that crashed into a helicopter
There's a story about Figure skater Jon Maravilla missing the flight from Wichita, Kansas to Washington DC that ultimately crashed into a helicopter and into the Potomac River, in which the size of Maravilla's dog was the reason he missed the flight.
- USA TODAY Sports
The 59 greatest NFL teams to play in the Super Bowl: Do 2023 champion Chiefs make list?
As Super Bowl 59 nears, here's a countdown of the 59 greatest teams to play on Super Sunday. Guess what? Not all are champions.
- Evening Standard
Green construction can drive jobs boom in London says report
A pivot to more sustainable building could also help ease the capital’s housing crisis
- USA TODAY Sports
Ranking all 58 Super Bowls from best to worst: How does first Chiefs-Eagles clash rate?
Which Super Bowl is the best? Which Super Bowl is the worst? With another Super Sunday on the horizon, Nate Davis ranks all 58 prior games.
- The Canadian Press
Toronto FC gives up late goal in 1-1 pre-season draw with Norway's Fredrikstad FK
MARBELLA — Toronto FC gave up a late goal and had to settle for a 1-1 draw Thursday with Norway's Fredrikstad FK in the MLS team's first game of the pre-season.
- Reuters
H&M must raise the bar to counter fierce fast-fashion competition, says CEO
H&M cannot win on price alone and must make its clothes more trendy and of higher-quality in the fiercely competitive fast-fashion sector, its CEO Daniel Erver told Reuters. In his first year as CEO, Erver has spearheaded investments in marketing to boost the H&M brand's appeal, as well as a push to speed up product development as the retailer tries to regain market share from rivals like Inditex-owned Zara. H&M must keep improving its products in terms of quality and trendiness in order to give customers value for money, Erver said in an interview on Thursday after the Swedish company's fourth-quarter sales missed expectations.
- USA TODAY
Figure skaters from US, Russia among those aboard doomed plane that crashed near DC
Several figure skaters, their coaches and family members had been on a flight to Washington after the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Wichita, Kansas.
- The Canadian Press
The Latest: Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks face Senate hearings
Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared to face skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during their confirmation hearings Thursday.
- The Canadian Press
Trump's orders take aim at critical race theory and antisemitism on college campuses
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is ordering U.S. schools to stop teaching what he views as “critical race theory” and other material dealing with race and sexuality or risk losing their federal money.
- Hello!
Fans shocked as Netflix announces final season of beloved drama - see first look
The last series of the record-breaking show will hit Netflix this summer
- Sky video
Tracking the Washington plane crash: What flight data, air traffic control recordings and CCTV tell us
With no survivors expected to be found, the focus is turning to how a military helicopter on a training exercise collided with an American Airlines passenger jet.
- The Telegraph
Jordan Henderson in talks to join Monaco from Ajax
Jordan Henderson is in talks over a free transfer from Ajax to Monaco.
- Yahoo News
D.C. plane crash live updates: 28 bodies recovered, no survivors expected after American Airlines flight collides with military helicopter
An American Airlines plane with 60 passengers and four crew members on board collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C., on Wednesday night, plunging into the Potomac River.
- The Canadian Press
Ex-priest sentenced to six years for sex abuse of Nunavut children
IQALUIT — A former Catholic priest who pleaded guilty to indecent assault against seven Inuit children more than four decades ago has been sentenced to six years in prison.