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Yahoo FinanceTrump prepares to unleash a wave of first-day orders on everything from oil drilling to TikTok
Donald Trump and his allies are promising historic activity in the hours after he is sworn in, with a wave of executive orders to be signed this afternoon and more likely to follow in the days afterward.
- Associated Press
Starbucks plans corporate layoffs as part of turnaround
Starbucks said Friday it plans an unspecified number of layoffs as it restructures its corporate staff. In a letter to employees, Starbucks Chairman and CEO Brian Niccol said the Seattle coffee giant needs to ensure all work has a clear and accountable owner who can make decisions. “Our size and structure can slow us down, with too many layers, managers of small teams and roles focused primarily on coordinating work,” Niccol wrote.
- USA TODAY Sports
2025 NFL mock draft: Ohio State stars fill out latest projection of first round
With the first round a little more than three months away, our 2025 NFL mock draft features several Ohio State stars in action for the CFP title game.
- Reuters
Davos climate activists paint Amazon base green, disrupt helicopters
Climate activists sprayed green paint over Amazon's base in Davos on Monday and disrupted helicopter landings at the start of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting. Swiss police swarmed to close down both protests as global business and political leaders descended on the mountain resort on the opening day of the meeting, where demonstrations over fossil fuels and climate change have become a regular feature. Demonstrators protesting over fossil fuel subsidies daubed orange symbols on the shop front where Amazon has set up a temporary base on the main street in Davos, as well as splattering green paint over the plate-glass windows.
- Reuters
South African police hunt gang leader of illegal mine where dozens died
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -South African police are hunting a gang leader from Lesotho believed to have controlled operations at an illegal gold mine where 78 bodies were recovered last week after months of police siege. "Tiger" is believed to have surfaced from the deep mine in Stilfontein while it was under police surveillance and escaped with the help of officials, the South African Police Service said on Monday. "Extensive investigations and tracing operations are under way to find those officials who aided his escape between shaft 11 and the Stilfontein police holding cells," their statement said.
- The Guardian
Chris McCausland: ‘Yonks!’ review – mischievous Strictly winner goes back to the day job
The TV star’s tour covers childhood delinquency, celebrity encounters and a rectal examination – without ever getting especially personal
- The Independent
Biden issues pre-emptive pardons to Dr. Fauci and other Trump targets in one of his final acts
Outgoing president issues advanced reprieves before leaving White House
- Sky News
Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana pleads guilty to murdering three girls at dance class
A teenager has admitted murdering three young girls in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport in July last year. Axel Rudakubana, 18, from Lancashire, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court on what was due to be the first day of his trial on Monday. Eight other children, aged between seven and 13, were injured in the mass stabbing at The Hart Space, along with yoga instructor Leanne Lucas and businessman John Hayes.
- Yahoo TV UK
Lord Sugar rules out ever retiring from The Apprentice
As the BBC show nears its 20th anniversary, Lord Sugar and his advisers are still going strong - and explain why there have been so many female winners.
- The Canadian Press
Biden pardons Fauci and Milley in an effort to guard against potential 'revenge' by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the extraordinary powers of his office in his final hours to guard against potential “revenge” by the incoming Trump administration.
- Evening Standard
Donald Trump inauguration LIVE: Joe Biden issues pardons to Trump foes ahead of President-elect entering office
Donald Trump will complete a remarkable White House return today - after surviving assassination attempts and a slew of court cases
- PA Media: Sport
Scotland captain Sione Tuipulotu ruled out of Six Nations with chest injury
The star centre will undergo surgery after being injured in training with Glasgow.
- The Independent
Watch: Biden addresses nation as Hamas releases first hostages in Israel-Gaza ceasefire deal
Watch again as outgoing President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Sunday (19 January) as Hamas released the first hostages in the Israel ceasefire deal. The Israeli military confirmed it had received the first three hostages and they are being accompanied by IDF special forces and ISA forces on their return to Israeli territory, where they will undergo an initial medical assessment.
- The Telegraph
‘Corrupt’ British zoologist sanctioned over Wuhan experiments that may have sparked Covid
A British zoologist has become the first individual to be stripped of US government funding over his involvement in dangerous experiments which may have sparked the Covid pandemic.
- PA Media: UK News
Part of Thames Water restructure plan ‘holds company to ransom’, High Court told
Two groups of the utility’s creditors have introduced rival restructuring plans for the company, which could run out of money by late March.
- Reuters
US upgrades probe into emergency braking issues in certain Honda vehicles
According to the reports, the automatic emergency braking system in these vehicles was triggering inadvertently, which increases the risk of a collision due to the rapid deceleration. The problem affects the 2019-2022 models of the Honda Insight, a hybrid electric car, and the Honda Passport SUV, according to the U.S. auto safety regulator. The regulator said it is upgrading the probe from March to an engineering analysis, and expanding it to include 2023 Honda Passport vehicles.
- Evening Standard
Anti-Donald Trump protest set take place in Whitehall on inauguration day
Hundreds of demonstrators are set to gather in London from 5pm
- USA TODAY
Inauguration live updates: Donald Trump to take oath of office, return for second term
The president-elect returned to Washington over the weekend, holding a rally for supporters. Follow along for the latest Monday.
- Insider Monkey
KLA Corporation (KLAC): A Bull Case Theory
We came across a bullish thesis on KLA Corporation (KLAC) on Substack by Quality Equities. In this article, we will summarize the bulls’ thesis on KLAC. KLA Corporation (KLAC)’s share was trading at $757.47 as of Jan 17th. KLAC’s trailing and forward P/E were 34.62 and 25 respectively according to Yahoo Finance. KLA’s shares presented a compelling […]
- Insider Monkey
Do You Believe in the Growth Prospects of Rentokil Initial plc (RTO)?
Investment management company Vulcan Value Partners recently released its fourth-quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. In 2024, the US economy was stronger than expected; the large-cap stocks led the robust U.S. equities markets. Although it is still excessively high, inflation did decrease throughout the course of the year. The largest […]