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Bessent confirmation hearing, Bank of America earnings: Yahoo Finance
Wall Street will have its eyes on Washington today. President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Treasury Department, Scott Bessent, will answer questions from the Senate Finance Committee as part of his confirmation process. Yahoo Finance will carry the hearing live when it begins at 10:30 a.m. ET. Big banks are in focus again with Bank of America, Morgan Stanley, and US Bancorp. Trending tickers on Yahoo Finance include Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, ASML Holding, and UnitedHealth Group. Key guests include: 9:05 a.m. ET - Matt Bryson, Wedbush Securities Managing Director, Equity Research | Hardware 9:05 a.m. ET - Marta Norton, Empower Chief Investment Strategist 10:00 a.m. ET - Liz Ann Sonders, Charles Schwab Chief Investment Strategist 10:05 a.m. ET - Nathan Sheets, Citi Chief Global Economist & Former Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs
- Evening Standard
Assassin's Creed Shadows: everything we know about the first AC game set in feudal Japan
Assassin’s Creed Shadows has an official release date and can already be pre-ordered by fans
- People
Bollywood Star Saif Ali Khan Has Emergency Surgery After Being Stabbed in the Spine During Home Invasion: Reports
The actor was reportedly attacked at at his apartment in Mumbai, India on Thursday, Jan. 16
- Yahoo Finance UK
FTSE 100 LIVE: Stocks rise as UK economy returns to growth in November
Although it was a slightly slower rate than expected, GDP rose by 0.1%.
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How about that?! Danielle Collins has a back-and-forth with a booing Australian Open crowd
The 10th-seeded Collins, an American who was the runner-up to Australia's Ash Barty in the 2022 final, defeated Destanee Aiava 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-2 across nearly 2 1/2 hours. First, the 31-year-old Collins — who originally planned to retire after last season but decided to return to the tour in 2025 — held her hand to her left ear and, looking into the stands at Kia Arena, said that three-word phrase a couple of times. Then, as the jeers grew louder, she began blowing kisses toward the fans.
- Evening Standard
Liverpool star Virgil van Dijk shuts down 'crisis' suggestions: 'We can't be perfect all the time'
The Reds have won just three of their last seven games across all competitions
- The Canadian Press
UK's Starmer in Kyiv for security talks with a pledge for a '100-year partnership' with Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — British Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in Ukraine's capital on Thursday with a pledge to help guarantee the country’s security for a century, days before Donald Trump is sworn in as U.S. president.
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Former football club chairman bailed on £10m stadium loan inquiry fraud charge
Ex-Northampton Town chairman David Cardoza appeared before a judge alongside property developer Howard Grossman and two other men.
- The Guardian
Donald Trump reportedly weighing up TikTok ban delay
President-elect ‘has warm spot’ for platform and wants political solution to ‘preserve app but protect data’
- Sky News
Sex And The City apartment gated to keep tourists away
The owner of the New York townhouse featured in TV show Sex And The City has been granted permission to install a gate to keep trespassing tourists away. The three-storey brownstone building in Greenwich Village was used for exterior shots of Carrie Bradshaw's apartment building in the show. Bradshaw was played by Sarah Jessica Parker.
- Hello!
The £1.2 billion property portfolio Prince George is set to inherit
Prince William and Princess Kate's eldest son Prince George is on track to inherit a very impressive £1.2 billion property portfolio – all the details
- The Canadian Press
UnitedHealth books better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit
UnitedHealth posted a better-than-expected profit in the final quarter of 2024, but revenue fell short as challenges like Medicare funding cuts and a Medicaid enrollment drop hurt.
- Evening Standard
Russia launches drone attack on Kyiv during Sir Keir Starmer's visit to Ukrainian capital
Air raid sirens and explosions rang out minutes after Starmer laid a wreath with President Zelensky at the Wall of Memorial in central Kyiv
- Investor's Business Daily
Dow Jones Futures Fall, But Nvidia Chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Lifts Techs
Dow Jones futures fell on UnitedHealth but techs rose on Nvidia chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor after Tesla, Meta surged in Wednesday's rally.
- FTW Outdoors
Strands hints today: Clues and answers on Thursday, January 16 2025
WARNING: THERE ARE STRANDS SPOILERS AHEAD! DO NOT READ FURTHER IF YOU DON’T WANT THE JANUARY 16, 2025 STRANDS ANSWER SPOILED FOR YOU. Ready? OK! Have you been playing Strands, the super fun game from the New York Times, the makers of
- Yahoo Life UK
Shoppers say this quiet £45 dehumidifier makes a 'tremendous difference' to condensation
There's many five-star reviews from customers who love its functionality, size, and appearance.
- OneFootball
🎥 Celebrating Pablo Zabaleta's brilliance on his 40th birthday 🎂
Pablo Zabaleta celebrates his 40th birthday today, and that gives us the chance to look back at an incredible Premier League career. The Argentina international joined Manchester City from Espanyol b...
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Joey Barton in court charged with sending offensive messages
The former football star is alleged to have sent messages to ex-footballer Lucy Ward and TV presenter Jeremy Vine.
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Check out today’s Parella’s Pals: "Bright New Year " (1/16)
Check out today’s Parella’s Pals: "Bright New Year " (1/16)
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Two teenagers charged with murder of 14-year-old boy on London bus
Two teenagers have been charged with murdering a 14-year-old boy who was stabbed to death on a London bus. Kelyan Bokassa was fatally injured on a route 472 bus in Woolwich, south-east London, last Tuesday. Two boys, aged 15 and 16, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were charged in the early hours of Thursday, the Metropolitan Police said.