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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UnitedHealth’s returning chief executive faced shareholder frustration on Monday after commanding a $60mn pay package in his abrupt return to the top of the company, with its stock trading at a five-year low. After he…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Elon Musk’s xAI is launching a $300mn share sale that values the group at $113bn, as the world’s richest man returns to his business empire and the race to develop artificial intelligence. The deal will…
<!–> One month ago, we checked in on the poor starts by the Colorado Rockies and Chicago White Sox to gauge where they stood historically, and where they were in danger of heading. Things have gotten a bit better for the White Sox since then — not good, but better — and have somehow gotten worse…
<!–> Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley’s reverse hurdle over Jacksonville Jaguars defensive back Jarrian Jones was widely viewed as the top play of the 2024 NFL season. Now, the play will be commemorated in arguably the biggest way possible. Barkley was named the cover athlete for “Madden NFL 26” by EA Sports on Monday….
<!–> Cooper Flagg was one of the most highly touted men’s college basketball players in recent years. But as he arguably became the sport’s biggest star in the early years of the name, image and likeness (NIL) era, Flagg might have also been one of the most valuable, if not the most valuable, college athletes…
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The dollar slid towards a three-year low and US government bonds came under pressure on Monday as weak manufacturing data combined with growing warnings over the sustainability of the country’s debt pile to unnerve investors….
<!–> There is always baseball happening — almost too much baseball for one person to handle themselves. That’s why we’re here to help, though, by sifting through the previous days’ games, and figuring out what you missed, but shouldn’t have. Here are all the best moments from the weekend in Major League Baseball: Raleigh hits…
Jason McIntyre Co-Host of THE HERD and FOX Sports Betting Analyst <!–> The Arizona Cardinals sit in a weird place heading into the 2025 season and that’s decidedly in the middle. Are they good? Kinda. Are they bad? Not really. With a win total set at 8.5, the sportsbooks are telling you they’re probably a…
Ralph Vacchiano NFL Reporter <!–> There are reasons why there have been only eight repeat Super Bowl champions ever, and just one in the past 20 years. It’s simply not easy to duplicate that level of success. Luck runs out, and things go wrong. The Philadelphia Eagles don’t think that will happen to them, but…
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the War in Ukraine myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Ukraine and Russia met in Istanbul on Monday to exchange memorandums on a possible ceasefire to end Vladimir Putin’s three-year war, despite a gulf remaining between the two sides’ positions. Delegations from Kyiv and…
