-Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited As post-match quotes go, “at the end we could not defend” is pretty blunt, but Pep Guardiola’s assessment of Manchester City’s collapse at Brentford was pretty succinct. City had troubles defensively all night at the Gtech Community Stadium, but as Brentford slung in crosses in a bid to rescue the game, … Read more
-Credit:Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images. After several weeks of chopping and changing, Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has seemingly settled on his preferred back three. For the first time since arriving at Old Trafford at the start of November, the United boss named the same trio for the third game running against Arsenal … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Alphabet Inc. Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai is joining Silicon Valley executives bidding for a London-based cricket team, according to people familiar with the matter. Most Read from Bloomberg The consortium is putting in a bid of more than £80 million ($97 million) for either the Oval Invincibles or London Spirit. The teams … Read more
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nippon Steel remains interested in working with the incoming administration of Donald Trump to try to seal a takeover of U.S. Steel, its vice chairman Takahiro Mori said an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal. Last week, Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel filed two lawsuits after U.S. President Joe Biden … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Russian inflation is expected to have accelerated further from the central bank’s goal last month as the invasion of Ukraine continued to drive up prices for nearly all goods and services. Most Read from Bloomberg Annual price growth at the end of 2024 likely reached 9.8%, accelerating in December from 8.9% a month … Read more
(Bloomberg) — US midcap stocks are attractive at the moment given their relatively cheaper valuations compared with larger companies, according to Goldman Sachs Group Inc. Most Read from Bloomberg “They trade at much lower multiples than the rest of the market” and have similar growth rates, David Kostin, Goldman’s chief US equity strategist, said in … Read more
-Credit:Liverpool FC via Getty Images In two games against Nottingham Forest this season, Arne Slot has seen his side score just one goal and pick up just one point. And yet, in the grand scheme of things, with his side still six points clear, things couldn’t be going much better. It took a Diogo Jota … Read more
-Credit:Alex Grimm/Getty Images Whilst Manchester City push towards the January transfer of Omar Marmoush, the striker remains in contention to start for current club Eintracht Frankfurt and rightly so for the German side it seems, as he scored again on Tuesday evening. Pep Guardiola has identified a new forward as being critical to City’s winter … Read more
(Bloomberg) — The Biden administration has added 37 companies from China’s mining, solar and textile sectors to its list of those banned from exporting to the US due to alleged forced labor practices in the Xinjiang region. Most Read from Bloomberg The firms include mining giant Zijin Mining Group, and solar companies such as a … Read more
(Bloomberg) — Aluminum ticked higher, with the European Union considering import restrictions on Russian metal and Chinese production growth expected to slow. Most Read from Bloomberg The metal climbed toward $2,600 a ton in London, gaining as much as 0.7%. The EU is weighing curbs on Russian aluminum, along with measures against other commodities, as … Read more