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Business InsiderThe US oil boom shows no signs of stopping as shale execs say they'll ramp up spending in 2025
Nearly 60% of US shale execs said they plan to increase spending next year, according to a new Fed survey.
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Dodgers, Hyeseong Kim agree to 3-year deal with $12.5 million guaranteed
Kim was posted last month and has played the past six seasons with the KBO's Kiwoom Heroes.
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Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk
Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday. Murthy's advisory comes as research and evidence mounts about the bad effects that alcohol has on human health, but his proposal for a label would require a rare approval from the U.S. Congress. Americans should be better informed about the link between alcohol and cancer, in particular, Murthy argues in his advisory, noting alcohol consumption is to blame for nearly one million preventable cancer cases in the U.S. over the last decade.
- Reuters
Stocks rally after recent weakness, dollar slips
NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stocks rallied on Friday but remained on track for a weekly decline, while the dollar stalled after its recent rally but found some support from a stronger-than-expected U.S. manufacturing survey. U.S. stocks secured strong gains, with both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq up more than 1% to snap a five-session streak of declines, their longest since mid-April. All 11 major S&P sectors rose, led by a 2.42% jump in consumer discretionary stocks.
- Sky News
Luke Littler, 17, becomes youngest world darts champion after beating Michael van Gerwen in final
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has won the World Darts Championship after beating Michael van Gerwen in the final at Alexandra Palace. Littler, who lost in the final last year, was the pre-tournament favourite after winning 10 trophies this season. Seventeen-year-old Littler shot to fame during the world championships last year, when his run to the final made headlines and captured the public imagination.
- The Canadian Press
The French Quarter's metal barriers were gone on New Year's, leaving a critical security gap
After an Islamic State sympathizer rammed a truck into crowds celebrating Bastille Day in 2016, horrified New Orleans leaders were eager to protect their city's famed French Quarter, where crowds of revelers pack the cobblestone streets, especially during big events like Mardi Gras.
- Associated Press
South Korean second baseman Hyeseong Kim agrees to $12.5M, 3-year deal with Los Angeles Dodgers
South Korean All-Star second baseman Hyeseong Kim and the Los Angeles Dodgers agreed Friday to a $12.5 million, three-year contract, the latest addition by the World Series champions in their offseason spending spree. The Dodgers have $5 million options for 2028 and 2029 that could raise the value to $22 million over five seasons. Kim, who turns 26 on Jan. 27, has played eight seasons in South Korea, the last six with the Seoul-based Kiwoom Heroes.
- People
Walter White's House From “Breaking Bad” Listed for Sale for $4 Million as Homeowners Say 'We're Done'
“It’s time to move on,” said the owners, who have lived in the now-iconic Albuquerque home since 1973
- The Canadian Press
An executive, retired waiter, aspiring nurse and football star among 14 killed in New Orleans attack
A retired waiter, an account executive, a single mother, father of two, a former Princeton football star and an 18-year-old woman dreaming of becoming a nurse were killed when the driver of a white pickup truck sped down Bourbon Street, packed with holiday revelers.
- People
Jessica Alba and Her Family Have the 'Best Day' at Universal Studios as They Celebrate Son Hayes' 7th Birthday
The actress shares her three kids — Honor, Haven and Hayes — with husband Cash Warren
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Golden Globes: Best and worst red carpet looks of all time from Reese Witherspoon, Sarah Jessica Parker & more
Revisit some of the most memorable red carpet moments ahead of the 2025 Golden Globes.
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Soldier who died in Las Vegas explosion left note saying it was to be a wakeup for country's ills
A soldier who died in an explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck at the Trump hotel in Las Vegas left a note saying it was stunt to serve as “wakeup call” for the country’s ills, investigators said Friday. Matthew Livelsberger, a 37-year-old Green Beret from Colorado Springs, Colorado, also wrote in the note that he needed to “cleanse my mind” of the lives lost of people he knew and “the burden of the lives I took.” Livelsberger apparently harbored no ill will toward President-elect Donald Trump, Clark County sheriff’s officials said.
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An expert in the risks of alcohol drank heavily for years. His 'dry by default' rule helped him drink less, lose weight, and live a fuller life.
The US Surgeon General said in a new report that even moderate drinking can cause cancer. Here's how the CEO of the charity Alcohol Change UK drinks less without going sober.
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Juve slip to defeat against Milan
Juve were eliminated from the EA SPORTS FC SUPERCUP as they fell to defeat against AC Milan, who came back from a goal down following Kenan Yildiz’s opener for Juve, scoring two goals in a hectic fo...
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Liverpool vs Manchester United: Latest Team News and Predicted Lineups
Liverpool vs Manchester United: Crucial Clash at AnfieldThis weekend’s Premier League fixture at Anfield could be a pivotal moment in the season as Liverpool host Manchester United. The home side, g...
- The Wrap
Ricky Gervais Snipes Justin Timberlake, Kevin Hart and Hollywood Sex Rings in Golden Globes Jokes He’d ‘Say if I Were Hosting’
“It’s been a pretty good year for material,” the comedian and five-time host of the ceremony says ahead of Sunday's telecast The post Ricky Gervais Snipes Justin Timberlake, Kevin Hart and Hollywood Sex Rings in Golden Globes Jokes He’d ‘Say if I Were Hosting’ appeared first on TheWrap.
- The Canadian Press
Trudeau attending U.S. relations cabinet committee meeting amid calls for resignation
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took part in a virtual meeting of the Canada-U.S. relations cabinet committee on Friday, as people inside and outside the Liberal caucus call for him to resign as leader.
- Reuters
M&A boutique firm Tidal Partners hires Evercore banker for software dealmaking
Tidal Partners, a mergers and acquisitions advisory firm launched in 2022 by former Centerview Partners dealmakers, has hired investment banker Anand Sankaralingam from Evercore, according to people familiar with the matter. Sankaralingam, who joined Evercore in 2014 and is currently on gardening leave, will start his new role at Tidal Partners this month and focus on dealmaking in the software industry, the sources said, requesting anonymity as the matter is private. Sankaralingam, who will be based in Palo Alto, California, has advised on deals involving companies such as Palo Alto Networks, Tesla, Facebook, Yahoo, Aruba, EverCommerce, eSentire, and Intapp.
- HuffPost
Bruce Springsteen Praises Jeremy Allen White's Portrayal Of Him In Upcoming Biopic
“He’s got an interpretation of me that I think the fans will deeply recognize and he’s just done a great job," the Boss said about the star of "The Bear" playing him.
- BBC
Trump to be sentenced over hush money case but judge signals no jail time
The judge in the case said he would not sentence Trump to jail time.