Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Capital markets myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Investors poured record amounts into global bond funds this year as they bet on a shift towards easier monetary policy by major central banks. Bond funds attracted more than $600bn in inflows so far this … Read more
Each year, the sporting world remembers the passing of current superstar athletes and long-retired legends, each of whom impacted their respective sport in unique ways. Al Jazeera chronicles the sporting life of five of the highest-profile names who departed in 2024: Franz Beckenbauer (September 11, 1945 – January 7, 2024) Germany’s football great who won … Read more
Rohan Mirchandani, co-founder of Epigamia, a leading Greek yogurt brand in India, died on December 21 at the age of 42 due to cardiac arrest. The news was confirmed by an official statement from Drums Food International, the parent company of Epigamia. Mirchandani, a graduate of NYU Stern and The Wharton School, founded Drums Food … Read more
Lamar Jackson threw three touchdowns and Marlon Humphrey scored on a fourth-quarter interception return as the Baltimore Ravens beat the Pittsburgh Steelers to go level with their rivals at the top of the AFC North standings. The Steelers (10-5) would have clinched the division with a victory, but now the teams are deadlocked after the … Read more
Celebrities made bold fashion choices on the red carpet in 2024. Kicking off the year in January, Nicole Kidman turned heads in a backless black gown with a thigh-high slit by Atelier Versace when walking the red carpet at the New York premiere of her Amazon Prime show, “Expats.” Then, in February at the Grammy … Read more
Chelsea Jia Feng/BI Nvidia’s Blackwell chip will steal the show in 2025, putting lingering concerns to bed, Morgan Stanley said. Strategists said other noise would fade by mid-2025, and the stock is poised for another 20% gain. The bank named Nvidia as its “top pick” going into next year. Nvidia’s Blackwell chip will be the … Read more
Viktor Gyokeres celebrates a goal for Sporting (Photo by Gualter Fatia/Getty Images) Arsenal have reportedly held talks over the potential transfer of Viktor Gyokeres, though their top target remains RB Leipzig front-man Benjamin Sesko. Gyokeres has been in sensational form for Sporting Lisbon, scoring a remarkable 70 goals in just 75 games since joining them … Read more
Tottenham Hotspur are now seen as the major contenders to sign a “complete” centre-back in January, with Ange Postecoglou’s side entering pole position to acquire his services as we quickly move towards the winter window. Spurs target new central defender for Postecoglou amid injury crisis Spurs links to new central defenders carry on emerging at … Read more
Investing.com — As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to embark on his second term, UBS analysts foresee constraints shaping the fiscal policies of the next administration. Despite Republican control of both chambers of Congress, UBS notes that the dynamics of high deficits, narrow congressional margins, and rising debt-servicing costs will likely limit expansive fiscal initiatives. UBS … Read more
