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- Business Insider
Stock market today: Indexes give up gains to end lower as stocks extend losing streak to 5 days
Indexes failed to hold onto early gains, with investors extending their losing streak to five days. Hope is fading for a Santa Claus rally to take shape.
- Associated Press
Carter's quest for Mideast peace didn't end with Camp David
As president, Jimmy Carter brokered the watershed peace agreement that removed Israel’s most powerful enemy from the battlefield. The Camp David peace accords, signed by Israel and Egypt in 1978, remain the biggest achievement from decades of mostly failed U.S. peacemaking in the Middle East.
- The Canadian Press
No. 2 South Carolina uses 17-0 second-half run to beat Missouri
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 17 points to lead South Carolina’s balanced offense, and the second-ranked Gamecocks used a big run in the third and fourth quarters to pull away for an 83-52 victory over Missouri in their SEC opener Thursday night.
- The Canadian Press
Jaxson Dart ends his Ole Miss career with 4 TD passes and a 52-20 romp over Duke in the Gator Bowl
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jaxson Dart's final college pass was a 69-yard touchdown that got him chewed out by coach Lane Kiffin on the sideline.
- Yahoo Sports
Anthony Edwards airs frustrations over getting double-teamed: 'I don't know what to do, honestly'
Edwards is shooting 39.3% over the past two weeks.
- Associated Press Videos
South Korea's impeached president defies warrant after hours-long standoff
South Korean investigators left the president's official residence after a nearly six-hour standoff during which he defied their attempt to detain him in the latest confrontation of a political crisis that has paralyzed South Korean politics and seen two heads of state impeached in under a month.
- The Canadian Press
Will a devastating New Year's Eve explosion change Hawaii's fireworks culture?
HONOLULU (AP) — In recent years, occasions large and small — parties, Super Bowls, mixed-martial arts fights, even Thanksgiving — have provided a reason for residents across Hawaii to set off illegal fireworks.
- KNXV - Phoenix Scripps
Musician performs in New Orleans day after terror attack on Burbon Street
Little did Michael Clavijo know he was going to wake up to frantic messages from loved ones after a terror attack in New Orleans, Louisiana.
- Reuters
Biden to block US Steel sale to Japanese buyer, Washington Post says
WASHINGTON/TOKYO (Reuters) -U.S. President Joe Biden has decided to officially block Nippon Steel's proposed $14.9-billion purchase of U.S. Steel, the Washington Post reported, putting an end to a long-running and contentious merger plan. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) had previously referred the decision to approve or block the deal to Biden, who will leave office on Jan. 20. Biden's call to block the deal was taken despite contrary efforts by some senior advisers concerned that it could hurt U.S.- Japan relations, the paper said.
- The Canadian Press
Lawson Crouse scores twice, Utah ends 5-game winless streak with 5-3 victory over Flames
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Lawson Crouse scored twice and the Utah Hockey Club rallied to beat the Calgary Flames 5-3 on Thursday night to end a five-game winless streak.
- The Canadian Press
Freshman Jordan Lee comes off the bench to score 17 as No. 5 Texas beats No. 9 Oklahoma 80-73
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — Freshman Jordan Lee scored 17 points off the bench and No. 5 Texas rallied to defeat No. 9 Oklahoma 80-73 on Thursday night in the SEC opener for both teams.
- The Canadian Press
No. 19 Gonzaga rolls to 81-50 victory over Portland
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Nolan Hickman had 13 points and No. 19 Gonzaga cruised to an 81-50 victory over Portland on Thursday night in the Community Cancer Fund Classic at Spokane Arena.
- Simply Wall St.
Discovering None's 3 Promising Small Cap Stocks
As global markets navigate a period of mixed economic signals, with U.S. consumer confidence declining and small-cap indices like the Russell 2000 showing modest gains, investors are increasingly attentive to the performance of smaller companies amid broader market volatility. In this environment, identifying promising small-cap stocks requires a focus on companies with strong fundamentals and growth potential that can withstand economic headwinds.
- People
Kaley Cuoco Reveals Sweet Moments from Sister Briana's 'Gorgeous' NYE Wedding — Including Her Daughter as Flower Girl!
"What a night to remember," expressed Cuoco while recapping on the ceremony on Instagram
- BBC
Investigators halt attempt to arrest South Korea's president amid dramatic standoff
Yoon Suk Yeol's security officers refuse to allow police to arrest him over his failed attempt to impose martial law last month.
- Simply Wall St.
Narf Industries First Half 2025 Earnings: US$0.001 loss per share (vs US$0.001 loss in 1H 2024)
Narf Industries ( LON:NARF ) First Half 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$988.5k (down 62% from 1H 2024...
- Associated Press
New Orleans inches toward normalcy while mourning victims of deadly New Year’s rampage
A mix of law enforcement, street performers and football fans has filled New Orleans’ blocks as the city inches back to normalcy while mourning victims of the deadly New Year's rampage in which an Army veteran plowed a truck into revelers. The attack along Bourbon Street killed 14 people, along with the driver, Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who officials said was inspired by the Islamic State militant group. Jabbar was fatally shot in a firefight with police after steering his speeding truck around a barricade and plowing into the crowd.
- The Daily Beast
Opinion: Do Yourself a Favor and Watch This Underrated Movie About Donald Trump
Listen to this full episode of The New Abnormal on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon and Stitcher (update links). One of 2024’s best movies didn’t get as much credit as it deserved, according to the co-hosts of The New Abnormal. The Apprentice, a biopic focusing on the early days of President-elect Donald Trump’s rise as a New York City real estate developer, is a great look into the mind of the man that conquered American politics over the past eight years.
- Simply Wall St.
Discover AlphaCorp And 2 Other Stocks That May Be Priced Below Their Estimated Value
As global markets navigate a mixed economic landscape, with U.S. consumer confidence and manufacturing indicators showing signs of softness amidst moderate gains in major stock indexes, investors are increasingly focused on identifying opportunities that may be undervalued. In this context, finding stocks priced below their estimated value can offer potential advantages, especially when market conditions reflect both volatility and growth prospects.
- Simply Wall St.
Is It Time To Consider Buying Senior plc (LON:SNR)?
Senior plc ( LON:SNR ), might not be a large cap stock, but it led the LSE gainers with a relatively large price hike...