Sunday’s round promised a thrilling sequel to McIlroy’s duel with DeChambeau at last year’s US Open. The American, who snatched a dramatic triumph at Pinehurst, was second after three rounds and looked poised to wreck the world number two’s hopes again. But after a promising start which saw him take the lead with a birdie […]
In a world besieged by turmoil, Jacob Rothman thought he had secured a refuge. Mr. Rothman, 52, grew up in California but has spent more than two decades in China, overseeing factories that make grilling accessories and other kitchen items for Walmart and retailers around the globe. Well before the rest of the business world, […]
Officials are working to deliver essential raw materials to British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant, the government has said, as it races to keep its blast furnaces burning. An emergency law rushed through Parliament on Saturday gave the government control of the Lincolnshire site to prevent its Chinese owner shutting it down. The government said work was […]
Gemma Handy Business reporter Reporting fromSt John’s, Antigua Getty Images Guyana, and the wider Caribbean region, are concerned Trump’s price hikes will increase the cost of their imports The Caribbean nation of Guyana is breathing a sigh of relief after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on the introduction of higher tariffs on […]
Military planners have been called in to help tackle mounting piles of rubbish on Birmingham’s streets following a month-long strike by refuse workers. Unite union members have been on an all-out strike since 11 March is a row over pay, leading to thousands of tonnes of uncollected rubbish and the city council declaring a major […]
We’re into the defining stretch of the 2024-25 season, with trophies to be won, European spots up for grabs and relegations to be avoided. All of Europe’s domestic leagues and UEFA’s three club competitions are nearing completion, which not only prompts conversation about the end-of-year awards but the next Ballon d’Or too. At its roots, […]
The head of the Catholic Church has appeared publicly for the second time since being discharged from hospital after a pneumonia diagnosis. Pope Francis has held an in-person greeting with the faithful in St Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday in yet another positive public sign of his recovery from a life-threatening battle with double pneumonia. […]
China has suspended exports of a wide range of critical minerals and magnets, threatening to choke off supplies of components central to automakers, aerospace manufacturers, semiconductor companies and military contractors around the world. Shipments of the magnets, essential for assembling everything from cars and drones to robots and missiles, have been halted at many Chinese […]
Apr 13, 2025, 07:37 AM ET Sevilla dismissed their manager Javier Garcia Pimienta on Sunday, two days after their 1-0 defeat at Valencia marked their fourth consecutive LaLiga loss. The seven-time Europa League champions are 13th in LaLiga, with 36 points from 31 games, well off the European places and just seven points above the […]
Last weekend, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent went on television and said people who wanted to retire right now were not paying attention to the stock market. On the NBC program “Meet the Press,” referring to those who have “put away for years in their savings account,” he said the following: “I think they don’t look […]