Trump chooses Mike Huckabee, staunchly pro-Israel conservative, as ambassador to nation

Donald Trump is nominating former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee as the next U.S. ambassador to Israel, the president-elect said Tuesday, tapping a staunchly pro-Israel conservative whose choice could signal future U.S. policy toward conflicts in the Middle East. An evangelical Christian, Huckabee has been a vocal supporter of Israel throughout his political career and a long-time defender of Jewish … Read more

New targets and strategic priorities for 2025-2027 to be presented at Loomis’ Capital Markets Day By Investing.com

STOCKHOLM, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Loomis (LON:) will today present its strategic priorities and targets for 2025-2027 at its Capital Markets Day in London. The live webcast starts at 1:00 pm GMT (2:00 pm CET). The Capital Markets Day will feature presentations by President and CEO Aritz Larrea, CFO Johan Wilsby and the Regional … Read more

7-Eleven starts talks with ACT on $47bn takeover bid as ‘white knight’ emerges

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Seven & i Holdings has ended months of stonewalling and begun negotiations with Canada’s Alimentation Couche-Tard over a $47bn takeover bid for the 7-Eleven store owner, just as it received a rival buyout offer from … Read more

KL Rahul reveals the 1 match that haunts Virat Kohli till date

KL Rahul recently revisited the unforgettable yet painful 2016 IPL final, where Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) fell agonizingly short of their first-ever title in front of a packed home crowd at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) hopes of winning their maiden IPL title on home soil slipped away after … Read more

Chipotle’s new CEO Scott Boatwright will make millions leading the chain—but only half as much as ex-CEO Brian Niccol

Chipotle’s new chief executive is Scott Boatwright, a familiar face and name, given that he’s served as the interim CEO since August following former CEO Brian Niccol’s surprise decision to lead a turnaround at Starbucks.  And while Boatwright, 52, will get a significant pay boost in his new corner-office role compared to his days as … Read more

AUS vs IND: Ricky Ponting retaliates after Gautam Gambhir challenges his opinion on Virat Kohli’s form

With the much-anticipated Border-Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) 2024-25 between India and Australia just days away, a verbal skirmish has already ignited between India’s head coach Gautam Gambhir and former Australian captain Ricky Ponting. Gambhir took issue with Ponting’s recent comments on Indian stars Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, suggesting that Ponting should focus on his own … Read more

Elon Musk says the Department of Government Efficiency’s actions will be online

Elon Musk, who was selected by President-elect Donald Trump to head the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) with former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, shared some insight on X on Tuesday into how the department will operate. Musk said that the department will take suggestions and concerns from everyday Americans regarding how the government spends … Read more