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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.Β βΒ Kara Dunn had 24 points and Jazzy Davidson had 22, but Penn State rallied to defeat the USC women, 85-82 on Wednesday night. The Trojans led 62-58, early in the fourth quarter and 70-68 with 5:35 to play before Kiyomi McMiller and Moriah Murray made key shots to give Penn State the lead….
The world’s most valuable company has reported another series of expectation-defying results, lessening fears, for now, of an AI bubble bursting. Nvidia said its revenue reached another all-time high, hitting more than $200bn (Β£147bn) in its 2026 financial year, far outpacing Wall Street estimates and the company’s own guidance. Money blog: Bank customers to be…
Paramount Skydance is betting its future on its streaming business, as gains at the media and entertainment companyβs Paramount+ platform helped boost earnings for the fiscal fourth quarter of 2025. On Wednesday, Paramount reported $8.1 billion in revenue for the three-month period that ended Dec. 31, up 2% compared to the previous yearβs quarter. That…
The Metropolitan Police has apologised to the Commons Speaker for revealing he was the source of a tip-off relating to the arrest of Lord Mandelson. The force said it had “inadvertently” revealed information about why the ex-business secretary had been taken into custody on Monday. Lawyers for Lord Mandelson had claimed the arrest was due…
Remember when racists were afraid to voice their beliefs in public for fear of being labeled βracistsβ? I know, itβs hard to think back that far, before 2016 when Fox News gave Tucker Carlson his own primetime show and βExecute the [Now Exonerated] Central Park Fiveβ Donald Trump won the election. Weβve slipped so far….
The pain of higher prices today isn’t limited to things like food and health care costs. Americans now pay nearly 20% more for TV, music, news and other digital apps than they did in 2020. So concludes a recent analysis from DepositAccounts, an online platform owned by LendingTree that allows users to compare bank accounts….
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS CITY SECTION FRIDAY BOYS At Southwest College OPEN DIVISION #2 Cleveland (20-9) vs. #1 Palisades (19-11), 8 p.m. DIVISION II #4 King/Drew (12-19) vs. #3 Sylmar (19-12), 6 p.m. At Pasadena City College DIVISION I #2 Chatsworth (14-17 vs. #1 Granada Hills (19-11), 2 p.m. DIVISION III #10 Verdugo Hills (15-16)…
Children got an inflation-busting rise in pocket money last year, according to new data. Parents are giving their children a weekly average of Β£10.73, an 8% rise on the 2024 average of Β£9.92. Data from GoHenry, a money app that helps children learn to earn, save, spend and invest, shows children earned a total of…
Ali Siddiq is one hell of a storyteller. The laid-back Houston native has built a comedy career that spans more than 25 years, all based on being himself. All of his YouTube specials, including βMondays,β βRuggedβ and his groundbreaking four-part comedy series βDomino Effect,β have racked up millions of views and his 2025 special βMy…
Sir Keir Starmer has said the government is to look at ways of making the student loans system “fairer”. He made the pledge as he blamed rising loan costs on the Conservatives – after being asked about the issue by Tory leader Kemi Badenoch at Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs) on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters, Sir…
