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Asda says spending to cut prices will hit profits

Asda has warned that the money it will spend on lowering prices for customers and improving product availability will mean lower profits this year. Britain’s third largest supermarket has been struggling to keep up with its competitors, losing market share to its bigger rivals such as Tesco and discounters Aldi and Lidl last year. After […]

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Science Amid Chaos: What Worked During the Pandemic? What Failed?

Until 2020, few Americans needed to think about how viruses spread or how the human immune system works. The pandemic offered a painful crash course. Sometimes, it seemed that the science was evolving as quickly the virus itself. So The New York Times asked experts to revisit the nightmare. Of the most significant public health […]

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Man United’s Bruno Fernandes hits back at Ratcliffe ‘overpaid’ comments

Bruno Fernandes has hit back at Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s suggestion that some Manchester United players are overpaid by telling the British billionaire “the club agrees to do the contracts.” Fernandes was praised by Ratcliffe during a round of interviews this week with the 72-year-old describing the United captain as a “fabulous footballer.” However, other squad […]

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Succession star ‘to play spy George Smiley in TV drama’

Helen Bushby Culture reporter Getty Images Matthew Macfadyen won won two Emmys and two Baftas for his role in Succession Succession star Matthew Macfadyen is set to play writer John le Carré’s fictional spy George Smiley in a new TV series, Variety has reported. Legacy of Spies is “currently in the works”, according to the […]

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China Condemns CK Hutchison-BlackRock Panama Canal Deal

The Chinese government has strongly criticized a planned deal by a Hong Kong conglomerate to sell ports in Panama and elsewhere to an investment group led by an American asset manager, warning that the deal would deprive China of needed influence over key shipping routes. The criticism marks an abrupt shift in Chinese policy toward […]

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This Week in Sports Trivia: March 13, 2025

The NFL never sleeps, especially when it comes to the swirling tornado of activity otherwise known as free agency. Whom would the Las Vegas Raiders target as their next signal caller? Where would Sam Darnold land? And don’t forget the surprise contract extensions that pop up out of nowhere. But the past week also featured […]

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