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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
US Fed Slashes Interest Rates by 25 BPS: How Will Bitcoin’s Price React?
In line with most expectations and its hint last month, the US Federal Reserve made the first interest rate cut for 2025, reducing it by 25 bps. Most market commentators believed crypto and the rest of the financial markets had already priced in this cut, so it would be interesting to follow how BTC will
Trump Slashes Federal Funding at Another Ivy League University
Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil will have his day in court. U.S. District Judge Jesse Furman on Wednesday tossed the Trump administration’s attempt to dismiss Khalil’s case, instead transferring the case to New Jersey—where Khalil was first held in detention, and where he resided when his attorneys challenged his deportation—rather than Louisiana, where he
Trump Slashes China Tariffs to 80% Ahead of May 10 Trade Talks
President Donald Trump has made a U-turn in the US-China trade war. He now proposes 80% tariffs on Chinese imports, down from the 145% duties imposed in April 2025. But why a sudden change? This soft stance on tariffs may be a result of pressure from financial markets and advisors like Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Target slashes bonuses, Walmart holds the eggs, and cheaper Wegovy: Business news roundup
Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images), Mario Tama / Staff (Getty Images), Scott Olson / Staff (Getty Images), Scott Olson (Getty Images), Photo: Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Pool (Getty Images), Jason Miller / Stringer (Getty Images), Scott Olson (Getty Images), Win McNamee (Getty Images) A Target in Albany, California. Image: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images) Target has announced it
RBC slashes forex limit on credit cards by 66%
RBC has announced a 66% reduction in the foreign exchange limits for its personal and business banking credit cards, effective December 1. According to a notice issued by the bank today, credit cardholders' monthly limits will be reduced from approximately $41,000 (US$6,020) to $14,000 (US$2,058). “RBC is committed to being the bank for all of
Insane deal slashes $4,500 off this Lenovo laptop with 128GB of RAM
Digital Trends may earn a commission when you buy through links on our site. Why trust us? Lenovo mighty be the king of laptop deals. I mean, cutting $4,500 off a laptop? They’re practically giving it away. Well, it’s still $5,489, but for the components inside it, that’s a crazy deal. It’s not every day
Fintech firm Fazz slashes jobs, freezes co-founders’ salaries
The Indonesian startup said the reorganization is aimed at shifting its focus to its core strengths - payments, credit, and stablecoins...
Disney to cut 7,000 jobs as it slashes costs and reorganizes
Disney said Wednesday it is planning to reorganize into three segments. The media and entertainment giant said it would now be made up of three...
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World Cup betting markets shift after Jordan Henderson’s bizarre celebration injury
Jordan Henderson, the 36-year-old England midfielder, will miss the remainder of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious wrist and forearm injury during post-match celebrations on July 6. He wasn’t even playing when it happened. Henderson was an unused substitute in England’s dramatic 3-2 victory over Mexico in the round of 16. The
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Kraken’s World Cup debut and Brazil’s collapse: what crypto gets from the beautiful game
Brazil came into the 2026 World Cup as one of the tournament favorites. They left in the Round of 16, beaten 2-1 by Norway, undone in part by a tactical decision that raised eyebrows across the footballing world: deploying 34-year-old Casemiro as a central striker, a position he hadn’t occupied in years. Haaland scored both
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FIFA overturns Balogun’s red card, Trump intervenes for US World Cup match
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7424790/2026/07/06/folarin-balogun-red-belgium-explanation/ FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee has overturned the red card suspension of Folarin Balogun, a key player for the U.S. Men’s National Team, allowing him to participate in the upcoming Round of 16 match against Belgium. This decision, made under Article 27 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code, places Balogun on a one-year probationary period, enabling him
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns World Cannot Wait for ‘AI Hiroshima’ Before Acting
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper has warned that the world cannot wait for an AI equivalent of Hiroshima before acting, urging global powers to build consensus on artificial intelligence (AI) safety principles and standards. Cooper made the case in an essay, positioning Britain to lead international talks on the technology. ...