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WorkRussia-Ukraine war live: Zelenskiy tells US Congress aid is not charity as Biden announces $1.85bn support packageIn an overwhelming vote of 93-2, the US Senate confirmed the appointment of Lynne M Tracy as the new US ambassador to Russia on Wednesday. Tracy, a career diplomat of the US foreign service, “will be tasked with standing up to [Vladimir] Putin”, the Associated Press quoted the Senate majority leader, Chuck Schumer, as saying.
WorkOpinion: Zelensky's powerful message to Putin | CNN If Americans get tired of supporting Ukraine, if they listen to the ugly voices disparaging Zelensky, Russia could ultimately win, and the world as we know it would change. It would be a victory for autocracy and a grievous loss for democracy. If Zelensky was able to make that clear, his historic visit was a triumph.
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WorkRussia-Ukraine war: âIt would be naive to wait for peace from Russiaâ says Zelenskiy â" as it happened\"Ukraine holds its lines and will never surrender,\" Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Congress, receiving a standing ovation.\"Your support is crucial,\" he continues. \"We have artillery, yes. Thank you. We have it. Is it enough? Honestly, not really.\" pic.twitter.com/0KdvzKT9BK
WorkHillary Clinton calls Zelensky's speech 'extraordinary' | CNN Politics "I think around now, what [Putin] is considering is how to throw more bodies, and that's what they will be - bodies of Russian conscripts - into the fight in Ukraine," Clinton said.
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WorkDeion's first signing day at Colorado: The recruits and transfers starting a new eraShane Cokes, a defensive lineman who was a two-time All-Ivy League selection at Dartmouth, was one of five players Sanders was able to secure through the portal. Offensive tackle Savion Washington (Kent State), defensive end Taijh Alston (West Virginia), inside linebacker LaVonta Bentley (Clemson) and center Landon Bebee (Missouri State/West Plains) were the other transfers welcomed into the program. Work� WorkWorkTransgender rights activist Henry Berg-Brousseau dies aged 24 In the US, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is at 800-273-8255 and online chat is also available. You can also text HOME to 741741 to connect with a crisis text line counselor. In the UK and Ireland, Samaritans can be contacted on freephone 116 123, or email jo@samaritans.org or jo@samaritans.ie. In Australia, the crisis support service Lifeline is 13 11 14. Other international helplines can be found at befrienders.org � WorkStock movers after hours: Micron, Under Armour, MillerKnollThe furniture and design outfit reported adjusted earnings per share came of 46 cents, beating analyst estimates for 42 cents. Sales of $1.07 billion beat expectations of $1.04 billion. Higher prices offset a drop in orders for the quarter. The company forecasts annual expense reductions of about $30-35 million. Work� WorkWork� WorkWorkReports: Messi to extend PSG deal until 2024Last month, reports suggested Major League Soccer club Inter Miami CF were confident they would sign the Argentina captain after the World Cup, but ESPN sources denied there was an agreement in place. � WorkVolodymyr Zelenskiy channels Churchill to briefly unite a polarised US CongressA decade ago few could have predicted that Ukraine would loom so large in Washington – in Donald Rumsfeld’s language, it was an unknown unknown. It would also have been hard to foresee that it would take a courageous leader from eastern Europe to bring Democrats and Republicans together. In the age of polarisation, unity at last. A sea of heads turned upwards as a Ukrainian contingent in the public balcony shouted: “God bless America! Thank you, thank you, thank you.” Work WorkWorkBritish student stranded in Kenya for three months waiting for passportA government spokesperson said: “Published guidance is clear applications for a first time British passport from overseas will take longer. All British citizens who wish to travel into the UK should hold a British passport or have a certificate of entitlement in their foreign passport to prove their right of abode in the UK.” WorkWorkWorkWorkNeedham Names NVIDIA a Top Stock Pick for 2023Disclaimer: The opinions expressed in this article are solely those of the featured analyst. The content is intended to be used for informational purposes only. It is very important to do your own analysis before making any investment. WorkWorkSuddenly Everyone Is Hunting for Alternatives to the US Dollar--With assistance from Anirban Nag, Claire Jiao, Grace Sihombing, Philip J. Heijmans, Jeanette Rodrigues, Arun Devnath, Finbarr Flynn, Shruti Srivastava, Sudhi Ranjan Sen, Adrija Chatterjee, Daniel Flatley, Nguyen Dieu Tu Uyen and Yujing Liu. WorkWorkTech stocks: The 'best' and worst performers of 2022Meanwhile, Facebook is becoming less popular with younger users, as TikTok continues to snap up teens and, increasingly, older users. According to an August study by the Pew Research Center, just 32% of the polls 1,316 responding teens say they use Meta’s Facebook app. WorkWorkHow Can Tainted Spinach Cause Hallucinations?Exposure to anticholinergic plants can have severe effects but is rarely fatal. It is also relatively uncommon: In 2020, there were 856 cases of exposure in all of the United States, none of which resulted in death, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers. WorkWorkSam Bankman-Fried is extradited to the U.S. as two former FTX employees turn on himHis extradition has proven tricky. After saying he would fight his removal, he signaled earlier this week that he would agree to extradition. But a hearing on the extradition was scrapped over objections from his counsel. On Wednesday, Bankman-Fried agreed in court to be taken back to the United States, but the timing of his travel was unclear. WorkA Science Reporter Asks: Where Are the Aliens?The useful part is that I understand more about how science is done. I can ask about the errors, the important questions of is it definite, or is it the first step out of 10 in what you want to discover? That helps. There are a lot of really good science reporters who don’t have a direct science background. But it’s helpful. WorkWorkE. Illinois shocks Iowa as 31.5-point underdogHodges had three straight dunks in 68 seconds to break a 55-55 tie midway through the second half as Eastern Illinois took control. A Donaldson layup had the Panthers up 75-65 with 5:26 to play, and his jumper made it 82-68 with 2:50 to go. WorkU.S. Aid Is Not Charity, Zelensky Tells Congress as a Lengthy War Looms“In two days we will celebrate Christmas, maybe candlelit, not because it’s more romantic, no, but because there will be no electricity,” he said, describing his people as too proud to complain about their situation. He compared Ukraine’s current war to America’s war of independence. WorkFTX's Sam Bankman-Fried is on his way to the airport to face criminal charges in the US after a tumultuous week in the courtroom© 2022 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | Ad Choices FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.S&P Index data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions. Powered and implemented by Interactive Data Managed Solutions. WorkWorkFTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried arrives in US to face chargesHowever, Mr Bankman-Fried has sought to distance himself from accusations of illegal activity and in a BBC News interview before his arrest said: \"I didn\'t knowingly commit fraud. I don\'t think I committed fraud. I didn\'t want any of this to happen. I was certainly not nearly as competent as I thought I was.\" WorkWorkFull Transcript of Zelenskys Speech Before CongressJust one thing, if I can, the last thing — thank you so much, may God protect our brave troops and citizens, may God forever bless the United States of America. Merry Christmas and a happy, victorious New Year. Slava Ukraini. [Glory to Ukraine.] WorkJanuary 6 panel to release findings in 800-page report on ThursdayAlso included in the release is testimony from witnesses associated with extremist groups that were involved in planning before the attack. The Oath Keepers founder, Stewart Rhodes, who was convicted last month of seditious conspiracy for his role in the planning, and the former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio both spoke to the committee. Tarrio and four other members of the extremist group are in court on similar charges this month. WorkWorkVisa, Mastercard are 'great defensive names' for 2023, but PayPal and Coinbase stocks could be set for a rebound, analysts say“This, in my view, is a pretty unique investment asset, but you have to have a multiyear time frame,” Ellis said. Right now, Coinbase’s business is very oriented to retail trading, but the company has the potential to be “more of an infrastructure provider to the crypto economy” with opportunities in areas like clearing, settlement and cross-border trade. WorkWorkWorkDog that went missing in California is found a year later in KansasZeppelin has now become a minor media celebrity and a press conference is planned for his arrival back in California after a road trip by car. There, another surprise waits for him. Just a few weeks before going missing, Zeppelin had fathered a litter of puppies. Two of them were kept by his family and will be waiting for their doggy dad's return. WorkSam Bankman-Fried Is Set for Extradition to U.S.Mr. Bankman-Fried resigned as FTX’s chief executive when the company filed for bankruptcy in November. He was indicted less than a month later by a grand jury in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. WorkMicron Sees Late '23 Memory Rebound. But It's Cutting Staff By 10%.This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. For non-personal use or to order multiple copies, please contact Dow Jones Reprints at 1-800-843-0008 or visit www.djreprints.com. WorkWorkPorsche and the decline of the German stock marketFor cost savings, you can change your plan at any time online in the “Settings & Account” section. If you’d like to retain your premium access and save 20%, you can opt to pay annually at the end of the trial. WorkWorkWorkA Science Reporter Asks: Where Are the Aliens?The useful part is that I understand more about how science is done. I can ask about the errors, the important questions of is it definite, or is it the first step out of 10 in what you want to discover? That helps. There are a lot of really good science reporters who don’t have a direct science background. But it’s helpful. WorkReports: Messi to extend PSG deal until 2024Last month, reports suggested Major League Soccer club Inter Miami CF were confident they would sign the Argentina captain after the World Cup, but ESPN sources denied there was an agreement in place. WorkWorkThe World Cup belongs to Lionel MessiHours later after the end of the match, I still felt drained, but sleep was impossible. All I wanted to do was turn on the TV and look through social media at all the celebrations. Not just Argentine people and Messi with his teammates, but people all over the world. So many were experiencing the same collective joy and relief, the same appreciation that a player who has given them so much was now able to end his career carrying the World Cup. WorkWorkNBA Power Rankings: Can KD carry Brooklyn into the top five?Detroit has put together one of the highest-scoring benches in the league this season. Their second unit averages 38.5 points, the seventh highest in the NBA, and is paced by Alec Burks, who is averaging 13.6 points off the bench. -- Collier WorkWorkLIVE Transfer Talk: Shakhtar Donetsk confirm Arsenal interest in Mudryk- Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City are all chasing Argentinian wonderkid Gianluca Prestianni, according to Ekrem Konur. The 16-year-old left winger plays for Velez Sarsfield and has made six first-team appearances this season. Real Madrid have already signed young Brazilian Endrick, and now they\'re looking to steal a march on their rivals for another exciting prospect. Prestianni is contracted at the club until 2024, but Madrid are believed to have been on contact with his agent. |
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