G.M. Shares Rise as Investors Are Encouraged by 2026 Prospects
The automaker said that it would buy back stock worth up to $6 billion and that it expected profit to rise this year after it pulled back from electric vehicle production.
Month: January 2026
OpenAI’s Altman and More C.E.O.s Weigh In on Minnesota
[Business leaders continue to feel pressure to speak out about the immigration crackdown and the fatal shooting of two U.S. citizens.
Pain-free Zverev blasts into Australian Open semi-finals
He sent down 24 aces in a 6-3, 6-7 (5/7), 6-1, 7-6 (7/3) victory over Learner Tien Alexander Zverev saw off Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 6-3 with a strong set two at the China Open on Friday. Photo: AFP MELBOURNE: Alexander Zverev said he was playing without pain for the first time in 12 months after … Read more
Napoli staring at Champions League elimination
Antonio Conte has been in charge of Napoli since June 2024. Photo: AFP/File LONDON: Napoli are on the brink of being eliminated from the Champions League as the troubled Italian club face Chelsea on Wednesday racked by a deep injury crisis and a faltering Serie A title defence. Sat just inside the elimination zone on … Read more
In possible thaw, Trump and Minnesota governor talk after fatal shooting
Also speaks with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, striking a calmer tone after weeks of clashes Law enforcement officers stand guard around a hotel where Greg Bovino, who has been removed from his role as the “commander at large” for the US Border Patrol, is reportedly staying, in Maple Grove, Minnesota, US, January 26, 2026. PHOTO: … Read more
School materials allowed into Gaza after two years of Israeli blockages, UN agency says
Thousands of kits, including pencils, exercise books, wooden cubes, have now entered the enclave, UNICEF said An Israeli air strike Wednesday hit a central Gaza school, killing 14 people. PHOTO: REUTERS GAZA: The UN children’s agency said on Tuesday it had, for the first time in two-and-a-half years, been able to deliver school kits with … Read more
BAFTA Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘Sinners’ Face Off
‘Hamnet,’ ‘Marty Supreme’ and ‘Sentimental Value’ are also in the running for best film at Britain’s equivalent of the Oscars.
Alcaraz reaches Australian Open semi-finals
World number one Carlos Alcaraz hits a return during his win over Germany’s Yannick Hanfmann. Photo: AFP MELBOURNE: Carlos Alcaraz charged into the Australian Open semi-finals for the first time in his career with a dominant 7-5 6-2 6-1 victory over local favourite Alex de Minaur on Tuesday, keeping his bid for a career Grand … Read more
Gauff dumped out by Svitolina
Coco Gauff stumbled into the second round of the US Open on Tuesday. PHOTO: AFP MELBOURNE: Coco Gauff’s bid for a third Grand Slam title went up in smoke at the Australian Open quarter-finals with a 6-1 6-2 defeat by Ukrainian Elina Svitolina on Tuesday, after the third seed endured a nightmare on serve. The … Read more
Luke Ronchi appointed head coach of Islamabad United
“Luke Ronchi is Islamabad United through and through, a true sheru” says Naqvi New Zealand’s Luke Ronchi plays a shot during second Test against India on October 3, 2016. PHOTO: REUTERS Islamabad United are delighted to announce the appointment of Luke Ronchi as the team’s new Head Coach, marking the return of one of the … Read more