Bloomberg Markets

Sports Bet Pays Off as Omers Reaps 50% Gain on MLSE Investment

Ontario’s pension fund for government workers generated a return of more than 50% in less than three years on an investment tied to Toronto’s major league sports teams, vindicating a bet that was initially viewed as expensive when it was first made.

business  Jul 10, 2026

Variety

Debbie McWilliams, Former James Bond Casting Director, Sticks to Her Guns: ‘Ian Fleming Wrote a Character, and That’s the Character That Stays’

Debbie McWilliams, who cast the last 14 James Bond films, has stuck to her guns when it comes to her view that 007 should be white and male. Speaking at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival Friday in an onstage interview, the casting director was asked by an audience member whether the spy could be a […]

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Europeans Are Changing Saving Habits to Invest More, ING Says

Europeans are showing a durable shift in savings habits toward products such as investment funds that might one day help support greater spending, ING economists said.

business  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Yen strengthens as Japan considers nudging pension funds into domestic assets

business  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Seagate Stock Rises After Analyst Upgrades To Buy. Western Digital Nabs Price-Target Hike.

business  Jul 10, 2026

BBC Sport

Can Wimbledon umpires take toilet breaks?

Our Ask Me Anything team answer your questions on the people who keep Wimbledon matches running.

sports  Jul 10, 2026

BBC Sport

Edwards leaves football chief role with Liverpool owners FSG

Liverpool owners Fenway Sports Group announce the departure of Michael Edwards, the company's chief executive of football.

sports  Jul 10, 2026

WSJ World News

China Successfully Launches Reusable Rocket in a Win for Space Program

China launched and partially recovered a rocket, a milestone for Beijing’s space program as it competes with the U.S. and Elon Musk’s SpaceX.

general  Jul 10, 2026

Variety

Giona A. Nazzaro on Scoring Caleb Landry Jones’s Passion Project and Why Locarno’s Lineup Reflects the Festival’s New ‘Curated Diversity’ Mantra

Locarno Film Festival artistic director Giona A. Nazzaro has recruited some big names – including Isabella Rossellini, Darren Aronofsky, Olivia Wilde, and Caleb Landry Jones who, in various guises, are expected to be making the trek to the Swiss temple of indie cinema this year. On Thursday, Nazzaro unveiled his lineup of more than 200 […]

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

Variety

‘Obsession’ Sets Peacock Streaming Release Date

Curry Barker’s breakout horror hit “Obsession” will start streaming on Peacock on July 17. Barker’s debut film follows Bear (Michael Johnston), a hopeless romantic afraid to admit his crush for co-worker Nikki (Inde Navarrette). After making a wish for Nikki to love him more than anything else in the world, Nikki suddenly becomes dangerously obsessed […]

entertainment  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

“You’re Building a Google in 2 Years,” Why One Energy Analyst Warns The U.S. Grid Is Not Ready For What’s Coming

business  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

The SpaceX IPO Just Exposed Wall Street’s New Playbook, Says Mike Green

business  Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Markets

Americans Are Stuck in a Rut — And a Lack of Fun Might Be to Blame

America appears to be suffering from a fun shortage. From the rising cost of concert tickets, to bowling alley and nightclub closures, to venue shortages for kids to play in local sports leagues, the fun deficit is real and it's making Americans more isolated and lonelier than previous generations. Bloomberg's Ben Steverman joins Stacey Vanek Smith and Max Chafkin on the Everybody's Business podcast to explore some easy solutions to bring fun back into our everyday lives. (Source: Bloomberg)

business  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian

Online platforms will have to ban scam ads under UK proposals to tackle fraud

Range of measures announced by regulator Ofcom under new phase of implementing Online Safety ActMajor tech platforms will be required to ban scam advertisers in the UK under new proposals to tackle online fraud.Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, X and YouTube will have to block bad actors who post fraudulent ads and prevent them from creating new accounts in a range of measures targeted at the biggest services. Continue reading...

general  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

You Claimed Social Security Back Pay This Year. It Just Nudged You Over the IRMAA Line.

business  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian

Bank of England handed powers to regulate key tech firms including Amazon and Google

Direct oversight of ‘critical third parties’ such as Oracle and Microsoft given to ensure resilient cyber-defences and help safeguard UK economyThe Bank of England has been handed powers to regulate important tech firms including Amazon and Google from next week, amid fears that system failures could threaten financial stability and harm consumers.From Monday, the Bank and fellow City regulator the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) will be in charge of ensuring that four large-scale providers of

general  Jul 10, 2026

The Guardian

Police investigating death of Ann Widdecombe

Death of 78-year-old former MP and TV personality was announced on Friday by her managementPolice are investigating the death of the former MP Ann Widdecombe, who was found dead at her home in Dartmoor at the age of 78.A statement from Devon and Cornwall police is expected on Friday afternoon, with a senior officer expected to provide a statement and take questions. Continue reading...

general  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Beyond Bloom Energy: This Fuel Cell Company Landed a Huge Data Center Deal

business  Jul 10, 2026

Yahoo Finance

Japan Post Insurance, Scor sign MoU on reinsurance vehicle

business  Jul 10, 2026

BBC Sport

Stunned Scheffler misses first cut in four years

World number one Scottie Scheffler misses a cut for the first time since 2022 as he slumps to an early exit at the Scottish Open.

sports  Jul 10, 2026