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ReutersGlobal shares rise on tech boost, earnings; tariff uncertainty pins dollar
Global stocks rose on Wednesday as a flurry of new policies from U.S. President Donald Trump and robust corporate earnings bolstered investor optimism, while tariff uncertainty kept the dollar near a two-week low. Netflix shares surged almost 15% in pre-market trading as the streaming giant added a record number of subscribers last quarter, enabling it to increase prices for most service plans in the United States and other countries. Late on Tuesday, Trump announced that OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle will form a joint venture called Stargate and invest up to $500 billion in artificial intelligence infrastructure.
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Second miner found dead after Slovenia coal mine accident
They were still searching for a third miner trapped after hundreds of tons of the slurry tumbled into the tunnels of the mine, part of the state-owned Holding Slovenske Elektrarne Group, on Monday evening. Mine officials said the rescue mission, in which about 80 rescuers are taking part in teams rotating in six-hour stretches, was risky as they have to manually dig and remove the debris, STA reported. Production at the mine has been halted and will resume after the rescue mission is completed, Prime Minister Robert Golob said on Tuesday.
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Stylists share 6 sneaker trends that are in right now and 4 that are out
Sneakers aren't just for exercising anymore. The right pair can work in the office or out on the town, and stylists know which trends are in and out.
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Mother and cub sloth bears rescued from tea plantation well in India
This is the moment a mother sloth bear and her cub fell into a well while wandering through a tea plantation in Tamil Nadu, India on January 18. A fire crew lowered two combined ladders into the well and left the immediate area, allowing the bears to climb up themselves after being stuck in the water for 3 hours.
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Uzbekistan coach Srečko Katanec resigns citing health issue with team close to 2026 World Cup place
With Uzbekistan close to qualifying for the men’s World Cup for the first time, national-team coach Srečko Katanec resigned Wednesday citing health reasons. The Uzbek soccer federation said Katanec “expressed his regret that he could no longer fulfil his duties professionally and completely in his current condition.” Katanec has led Uzbekistan into second place in its 2026 World Cup qualifying group with games resuming in March.
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Mollie Pearce says disability has ‘not been a problem’ on Dancing On Ice
The reality star has limb difference was fitted with a stoma bag aged 18 following a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis.
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Rachel Reeves seeks to win over business chiefs in Davos with Thatcherite defence of Budget
Chancellor adopted one of Margaret Thatcher’s famous phrases to argue that ‘there is no alternative’
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Trump delivers fresh tariff threats against EU, China
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday vowed to hit the European Union with tariffs and said his administration was discussing a 10% punitive duty on Chinese imports because fentanyl is being sent from China to the U.S. via Mexico and Canada. Trump voiced his latest tariff threats in remarks to reporters at the White House a day after taking office without immediately imposing tariffs as he had promised during his campaign.
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Witnesses at a Turkish ski resort stood helpless as people leaped out of a burning hotel
KARTALKAYA, Turkey (AP) — As flames tore through a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey, friends Esra Karakisa and Halime Cetin stood helpless, paralyzed by the horror unfolding before them: people leaning out of smoke-filled rooms pleading for help and others making the harrowing decision to leap out.
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Fact check: Southport trial scheduled by judge long before US election result
Claims have been made online about the timing of the trial of the Southport attacker.
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Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal suffer Cunha blow; Chelsea eye Sesko hijack; Dorgu to Man United, Rashford update
Gunners step up striker search but Blues also in the market
- Evening Standard
1,000 North Korean troops reportedly killed fighting for Putin in Kursk region of Russia
A thousand North Korean troops have reportedly been killed in the Kursk region of Russia
- Evening Standard
'The phone lines of the Pig Hotel broke because so many people tried to book': founder Robin Hutson retires
As he steps down, The Pig’s co-founder Robin Hutson is handing the reins to Tom Ross. They chat to Vicky Jessop about all things hotels, retirement and Robert De Niro
- The Canadian Press
Borussia Dortmund fires coach Nuri Sahin after dismal start to new year
Borussia Dortmund fired coach Nuri Sahin on Wednesday, a day after its 2-1 loss to Bologna in the Champions League.
- The Independent
Transfer news LIVE! Arsenal battle for Cunha, Sesko update, Rashford in Barcelona talks, Man Utd's Dorgu delay
The transfer window is approaching its final week as clubs in the Premier League and across Europe seek to close out deals
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Trump announces $500 billion 'Stargate' AI venture headed by Oracle, OpenAI, SoftBank
Oracle stock jumped after a report that the company is set to invest billions in an AI infrastructure buildout with Trump's backing.
- Evening Standard
London boroughs on verge of going bust make council tax pledge
Havering and Croydon have pledged not to increase council tax by more than 5% despite the budget crisis facing the boroughs
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RFU chief Bill Sweeney ‘wanted to defer’ controversial bonus payment
Sweeney received a £742,000 salary and £358,000 bonus in 2023-24, while the RFU posted a record operating loss of £37.9m and made 42 staff redundant.
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Good Morning Maryland Wednesday Weather - Stevie Daniels
Good Morning Maryland Wednesday Weather - Stevie Daniels
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Storm Eowyn unleashes 'weather bomb' on the UK: what are the storm names for 2024 and 2025?
London is set to face wet conditions and winds reaching speeds of nearly 50mph — but how are storms named?