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A new Senate report details what went wrong before the assassination attempt against Donald Trump in July. More adults than thought may have an iron deficiency. → After a sniper with local law enforcement texted a Secret Service leader about the man who would soon fire shots at Trump, it took seven minutes for the Secret Service leader to send an email relaying the information and photos. It’s unclear how long it then took other members of the Secret Service to read the email. More coverage of Donald Trump:The Senate unanimously passed legislation to boost Secret Service protection for presidential candidates.

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☆ Aldi shoppers have spoken: These are the best things to buy at the chain right now
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Paige Bennett | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +6 min

Winners in each category are based on votes from Aldi shoppers in the US — this year, the chain collected 37,000 responses. Kristina LopezIn the "Feel Good Pick" category, shoppers voted for their favorite "balanced swap." Many shoppers want Huntington Home Swedish dishcloths back on shelvesIn the new "Encore" category, shoppers voted for which limited-edition Aldi item they'd like to see return to shelves. Shoppers gave the crown to Specially Selected Napa Valley cabernet sauvignonFor years, Aldi has been famous for its budget-friendly wine selection. This year, the title of best Specially Selected wine went to the Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon that usually retails for about $15.

Persons: —, Brian Custer, Anthony St, Clair, It's, Angus, Angus ribeye, Kristina Lopez, Caesar, might've Organizations: Service, Aldi, Business, Shoppers, Voters, The, Mama, of Fame, Aldi Aldi, Huntington, Huntington Home Locations: New York, Gouda, The Netherlands, Aldi's, romaine, Asiago, Atlantic, Napa, sauvignon

☆ Goldman recommends buying Tesla call options before two big catalysts in October
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-25 | by ( Jesse Pound | In Jesse-Pound | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Tesla is slated to report its third-quarter delivery numbers next week, followed by a long-awaited robotaxi event on Oct. 10. To take advantage of the robotaxi event and the deliveries update, Marshall highlighted the Oct. 24 expiry call options on Tesla at a $255 strike price. TSLA 5D mountain Shares of Tesla closed less than $1 below Goldman's suggest strike price on Tuesday. Currently, Tesla options seem cheap relative to their history, according to Goldman. Options traders risk losing the premium paid for the contract if the stock fails to rise above the strike price.

Persons: Tesla, Goldman Sachs, John Marshall, Mark Delaney, Goldman, Marshall Organizations: Goldman Sachs Automobiles, Bloomberg News, Tesla

The Summary Brett Favre revealed on Tuesday that he has Parkinson's disease. Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre’s announcement that he has Parkinson’s disease is bringing renewed attention to the potential links between collision sports and a risk of brain disease. It definitely says something.”Neurologists who treated boxing legend Muhammad Ali concluded in 2022 that his medical history supported a diagnosis of young-onset Parkinson’s disease, but they could not link the disease to head trauma. Many former football players have been found to show signs of the brain disease, which can only be diagnosed post-mortem. Crutchfield said it’s important for players to take breaks after a head trauma to avoid more serious brain injuries.

Persons: Brett Favre, Brett Favre’s, Favre, ”, I’ve, Parkinson’s, ” Favre, Angelina Katsanis, AP Favre, “, Shannon Shaffer, Hannah Bruce, Bruce, ” Neurologists, Muhammad Ali, Ali, Kevin Crutchfield, ’ ”, Crutchfield, Thor Stein, ” Stein, CTE, Stein Organizations: of Fame, NFL, POLITICO, AP, National Football League, Green Bay Packers, Army, —, Cleveland Clinic, Rune Labs, Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Research, Hackensack Meridian Health, Boston, CTE Locations: Mississippi, Parkinson’s

Former Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre said he's been diagnosed with Parkinson's, a stunning disclosure made to Congress on Tuesday while testifying about his potential misuse of taxpayer money. Favre, appearing before the House Ways and Means Committee, has been accused of improperly using political connections to redirect public money to his alma mater and his own pocket. "Sadly, I also lost an investment in a company that I believed was developing a breakthrough concussion drug I thought would help others, and I’m sure you’ll understand why it’s too late for me because I’ve recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s," Favre told lawmakers. Recently, the doctor, running the company pleaded guilty to taking (public) money for his own use." The Hall of Fame QB improperly received program money for speaking engagements that he never made, according to a state auditor.

Persons: Brett Favre, he's, Favre, I’ve, Parkinson’s, Angelina Katsanis, who’d, Phil Bryant Organizations: Green Bay Packers, Parkinson's, POLITICO, AP, JAMA, NFL, Assistance, Fame, Gov, University of Southern Locations: Canton, Washington, University of Southern Mississippi

☆ Brett Favre: Football Hall of Famer says he has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-24 | by ( Thomas Schlachter | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: 1 min

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☆ Colorado Buffaloes beat Baylor in overtime thriller after Hail Mary touchdown in final seconds
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +4 min

CNN —Colorado beat the Baylor Bears 38-31 in a thriller on Saturday after a 43-yard Hail Mary touchdown in the final seconds of regular time from the Buffaloes forced overtime. But a 58-yard touchdown pass from Sanders to Omarion Miller before halftime cut the Bears’ lead and Colorado leveled in the third quarter. Baylor regained their seven-point lead again midway through the fourth quarter after a 24-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Hal Presley. With 2:16 remaining, Sanders helped orchestrate a magical drive which culminated in the game going to overtime following the Hail Mary touchdown to Wester. Colorado's Wester catches the Hail Mary touchdown pass to tie the game with Baylor.

Persons: Mary, Shedeur Sanders –, NFL Hall of Famer Deion ‘, ’ Sanders –, LaJohntay Wester, Micah Welch, Baylor, Colorado’s Travis Hunter, Dominic Richardson, “ Shedeur, ” Hunter, “, ‘, ”, David Zalubowski, Sanders, ’, “ Young, I’m, Omarion Miller, Hal Presley, Colorado's Wester, Christopher Hanewinckel, Reuters “, ” Sanders, Travis, Hunter, LaJohntay, “ They’re, Hunter meanwhile Organizations: CNN, Colorado, Baylor Bears, Buffaloes, Baylor, Folsom, The Buffaloes, Bears, NFL Hall of Famer, ”, USA, Sports, Reuters Locations: Colorado, Colorado –, Boulder , Colorado, Wester

☆ Mercury Morris, 2-time Super Bowl champion, dies at 77
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-22 | by ( Wayne Sterling | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +2 min

CNN —Eugene “Mercury” Morris, two-time Super Bowl champion with the Miami Dolphins and linchpin of the team’s perfect 1972 season has died, his son Troy-Jeffrey Morris announced on social media on behalf of the family Sunday. Morris rushed for a career-best 1,000 yards and 12 touchdowns in the 1972 perfect season. Kidwiler Collection/Getty ImagesThe following season, Morris rushed for 954 yards and 10 touchdowns to help Miami win back-to-back Super Bowl titles. Morris and other members of the 1972 team would pop champagne to celebrate after the last unbeaten team in a season lost. Morris is fourth on Miami’s all-time rushing list with 3,877 yards, behind Csonka (6,737), Ricky Williams (6,436) and Ronnie Brown (4,815).

Persons: Eugene “ Mercury ” Morris, Troy, Jeffrey Morris, Mercury Morris, “, Mercury, Morris, Hall, Larry Csonka, “ Morris, ”, Ricky Williams, Ronnie Brown Organizations: CNN, Miami Dolphins, Pro, Super Bowl, Hall of Fame, Miami, Dolphins, NFL Locations: Miami, South Florida

Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he's in the process of selling his family's suburban Motown home after amateur sleuths learned where they reside. "The home is beautiful,” Campbell told Crain’s Detroit Business, speaking about his family's now former pad. During the Lions' run to the NFC title game last season, they lost, 20-19, to the Dallas Cowboys on Dec. 30, 2023. In a typical Lions season, losing to the Cowboys would simply be called Sunday. "It was like handymen pretending to come do some work on their house," Crain told NBC News on Friday.

Persons: Dan Campbell, he's, sleuths, ” Campbell, It’s, ”, Campbell, Campbell's, Ashley Crain, Crain, Igor Larionov Organizations: Detroit Lions, Motown, Detroit Business, Lions, NFC, Dallas Cowboys, Cowboys, Lions football, Campbells, NBC, Ford, Hockey Hall of Fame Locations: Detroit, Bloomfield Hills, Oakland County

☆ Trailblazing Black trans singer Jackie Shane finally gets her due in Tennessee
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Dan Allen | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +9 min

Hers is the most unconventional of success stories, but Jackie Shane wouldn’t have had it any other way. The memorial is especially significant for its setting in the capital of Tennessee, where trans rights have recently been targeted. A gifted young Nashville soul singer who saw too few opportunities for herself as a Black trans performer in the Jim Crow South of the late 1950s, Shane joined a traveling carnival. Jefferson Street in North Nashville on March 19. Flash forward to the 2010s, when a series of Canadian music connoisseurs rediscovered Shane and resurrected her career in absentia.

Persons: Jackie Shane wouldn’t, ”, Sarah Calise, Crys Matthews, Nashville Mayor Freddie O’Connell, Olivia Hill, ” Calise, Jackie Shane, Jim Crow, Shane, Seth Herald, William Bell’s “, “ Jackie, Lorenzo Washington, “, ” Shane, Jackie Shane Story, Michael Mabbott, Lucah Rosenberg, Lee, Elliot Page, ” Mabbott, could’ve, Mabbott, Jeff Goode, Jackie, Jason Kempin, ’, Museum Services Michael Gray, Washington, ’ ” Organizations: Nashville, Historical Commission, Nashville Mayor, NBC News, Getty, Jefferson Street Sound Museum, North Nashville . Washington, Toronto, Toronto Star, North Star, PageBoy Productions, Country Music Hall of Fame, Music Hall of Fame, Music, Museum Services, NBC Locations: Tennessee, city’s, Jefferson, North Nashville, Nashville, Black, AFP, Canada, Toronto, Los Angeles, North Nashville .

☆ The best-selling country musicians of all time
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-20 | by ( Gabbi Shaw | ) www.businessinsider.com time to read: +1 min

The best-selling country artists of all time include Elvis Presley, Tim McGraw, and Shania Twain. We used RIAA's data to compile this list based on total album units sold in the US. Only three artists on this list debuted in the 2000s: Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, and Rascal Flatts. In fact, two of the top three best-selling musicians of all time are country music artists: Elvis Presley and Garth Brooks. We used the Recording Industry Association of America's (RIAA) list of best-selling artists, ranked by albums sold, to pick out the top 25 most successful country musicians of all time.

Persons: Elvis Presley, Tim McGraw, Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Taylor Swift, Rascal, —, Garth Brooks Organizations: Service, Recording Industry Association of America's, Business

☆ Billie Jean King to become first solo female athlete to receive Congressional Gold Medal
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +1 min

WASHINGTON — Billie Jean King will become the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey announced Tuesday that their bipartisan legislation had passed the House of Representatives and would be sent to President Joe Biden for his signature. The bill to honor King, the tennis Hall of Famer and activist, had already passed unanimously in the Senate. The medal, awarded by Congress for distinguished achievements and contributions to society, has previously been given to athletes including baseball players Jackie Robinson and Roberto Clemente, and golfers Jack Nicklaus, Byron Nelson and Arnold Palmer. King had already been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009.

Persons: WASHINGTON, Billie Jean King, Brian Fitzpatrick, Mikie Sherrill, Joe Biden, King, Sherrill, King’s, Bobby Riggs, ”, Jackie Robinson, Roberto Clemente, Jack Nicklaus, Byron Nelson, Arnold Palmer, Fitzpatrick Organizations: of Famer, Republican, NBC Locations: Pennsylvania, Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey, “

☆ JD Souther, singer who co-wrote Eagles classics like 'New Kid in Town,' dies at 78
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-18 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Variety-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +16 min

He just missed making the top 10 again when the 1981 single “Her Town Too” — a duet with James Taylor — peaked at No. I had an agent, but I don’t know that I really read for any of those roles. In a 2018 interview with the Chicago Tribune, Souther said that he was still friendly with most of his superstar collaborators. I don’t really want to be stopped when I’m in the grocery store and have somebody pay a bunch of attention to me. Donations in JD’s honor can be made to Best Friends Animal Society, an organization that was very important to him.

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Tito Jackson, an original member of the hit-making pop group the Jackson 5, has died, his family confirmed Monday. NBC Los Angeles spoke to a family member who confirmed the death. Jackson was a founding member of the group of five brothers, along with Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael, who shot to fame in the late 1960s and 1970s with a string of hits. Tito Jackson was nominated for three Grammys and inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1997 as a member of the Jackson 5. This is a developing story, check back here for updates soon.

Persons: Tito Jackson, Jackson, Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, Michael Organizations: Jackson, NBC, Hall of Fame Locations: Angeles

☆ Tito Jackson, member of the Jackson 5, has died at 70, his sons say
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-16 | by ( Associated Press | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

AP —Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70. “It’s with heavy hearts that we announce that our beloved father, Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson, is no longer with us. The Jackson 5 included brothers Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael. Born on Oct. 15, 1953, Toriano Adaryll “Tito” Jackson was the least-heard member of the group as a background singer who played guitar. Michael Jackson died at age 50 on June 25, 2009.

Persons: Tito Jackson, Tito, Jackson, Michael, Janet, Roll Hall of Famer Tito Jackson, ”, TJ, Taryll, Jackie, Jermaine, Marlon, Joe Jackson, Toriano Adaryll, Tito ” Jackson, Pop, Michael Jackson, “, “ There’s, that’s, Michael Jackson’s, He’s, We’re, “ Tito, Stevie Wonder, ” Tito Jackson, Randy, Rebbie, Katherine Organizations: Jackson, Roll Hall of Famer, Taj, Roll Hall of Fame, ABC, Associated Press, Entertainment Locations: Gary , Indiana, California, Munich, Germany

☆ Joe Schmidt, Detroit Lions linebacker and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies aged 92
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-13 | by ( Ben Morse | ) edition.cnn.com time to read: +3 min

CNN —Joe Schmidt, a Detroit Lions legend and Hall of Famer, has died at the age of 92, his family said in statement published by the Pro Football Hall of Fame. “When Joe Schmidt got to the ball carrier, that was the end of the play. He went on to play his entire 13-year NFL career in Detroit, helping the Lions win another NFL championship in 1957. Schmidt (56) lines up as Los Angeles Rams quarterback Zeke Bratkowski (12) prepares to snap the ball against the Detroit Lions at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum on October 29, 1961. He was enshrined into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1973 and is a part of the NFL 100 All-Time Team.

Persons: Joe Schmidt, Hall, ” Jim Porter, ” Schmidt, Schmidt didn’t, Schmidt, Zeke Bratkowski, David Boss, Imagn Schmidt, “ Joe Schmidt, Martha Firestone Ford, “ Joe, Marilyn, ” Ford Organizations: CNN, Detroit Lions, Hall of Famer, Pro Football Hall of Fame, NFL, Lions, University of Pittsburgh, The Lions, Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, USA, ” Lions Locations: Detroit

☆ Ed Kranepool, longest-tenured player in New York Mets history and member of Miracle Mets, dies at 79
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( The Associated Press | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Ed Kranepool, the longest-tenured player in New York Mets history and a member of the Miracle Mets when they won the 1969 World Series, died Sunday. A native of New York, the first baseman/outfielder spent 18 seasons with the Mets, hitting .261 over 1,853 regular-season games. He saved me a lot of stolen bases.”Former New York Met Ed Kranepool at Citi Field in 2022 in New York City. He homered in Game 3 of the 1969 World Series. Ron Swoboda talked fondly about Kranepool being a “wonderful guy and even better teammate.” Swoboda said they went into the restaurant business together.

Persons: Ed Kranepool, Kranepool, “, Jerry Koosman, Former New York Met Ed Kranepool, Jim McIsaac, Louis, Bob Forsch.Kranepool, “ Ed, Alex Cohen, Ed, ” Jay Hook, Ron Swoboda, ” Swoboda, Cleon Jones, ” Jones, Eddie, ” Organizations: New York Mets, Miracle Mets, Mets, National League, Former New York Met, Citi Field, James Monroe High School, Chicago Cubs, St, ” Mets Locations: New, Boca Raton , Florida, New York, New York City, Bronx

☆ European businesses in China reach a 'tipping point' on whether to invest more
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-10 | by ( Evelyn Cheng | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

Edgar Su | ReutersBEIJING — European businesses in China have grown so discouraged with the outlook for operating in the country that Beijing must act if the companies are to invest further, according to the EU Chamber of Commerce in China. "We do believe actually that we are in sort of a tipping point situation. Foreign direct investment into China fell by 29.6% during the January to July period versus a year ago, according to China's Ministry of Commerce. Such changes are part of Beijing's pledges to reduce what it calls the negative list, a collection of industries off-limits to foreign businesses in the country. However, Eskelund said such developments, while encouraging, did not move the needle enough for European businesses, especially when members' optimism on profitability in China for the next two years is at an all-time low.

Persons: Edgar Su, Jens Eskelund, Eskelund Organizations: of, Initiative, Reuters, EU Chamber of Commerce, China's Ministry of Commerce Locations: Beijing, China, Reuters BEIJING, Growth

The wide receiver was driving to the Dolphins-Jacksonville Jaguars game on Sunday when Miami-Dade police stopped him just outside Hard Rock Stadium, handcuffed him and put him face down on the pavement. "If I wasn't Tyreek Hill, Lord knows, I probably would have been, like, worst-case scenario, I would have been shot or would have been locked up" and "put behind bars, you know, for a simple speeding ticket," Hill told NBC News. Hill was cited for reckless driving and driving without a license, said his agent, Drew Rosenhaus. It was crazy how that same officer who took me down handcuffed Calais for just standing on the side." But she was running late Sunday and decided to travel to the stadium on her own, they said.

Persons: Hill, “, Drew Rosenhaus, —, Jonnu Smith, Calais Campbell —, Campbell, Walter Payton Man, he’s, ”, I’m, DeAndre Hopkins, Harold Carmichael, Charley Taylor, Carmichael, Taylor, Tua Tagovailoa, Jaylen Waddle, Keeta, Jesse Kirsch, David K, Li Organizations: MIAMI, Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars, Miami, Dade, NBC, Miami - Dade Police Department, Pro Football Hall of Fame Locations: Miami, Hill, Calais, Miami's, wasn't, New York City

☆ Starbucks' new CEO swears by this 'cliché' career advice
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Morgan Smith | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +3 min

It’s the first day on the job for new Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol, and expectations are high. Niccol explained that he carries a “beat-up notebook” with him to outline and track his progress toward his career goals. Trusting his gut and believing in his ability to succeed, Niccol said, has made the biggest difference in his career up to this point. “There will be times in your career when your gut will be tingling,” he said, noting that he had that feeling when he left Taco Bell to become Chipotle’s CEO in 2018. Niccol used a 5-word phrase in a phone screening with former Starbucks chair Mellody Hobson to illustrate his confidence and preparedness for the job.

Persons: Brian Niccol, Anjali Sundaram, Taco Bell, ”, ” Niccol, Niccol, Mellody Hobson, “, ‘, ’ ” Hobson, ” Hobson, Brian, “ We’re Organizations: CNBC, Wall, Taco, Miami University in, Taco Bell, Starbucks Locations: U.S, China, Miami University in Oxford , Ohio, Newport Beach , California, ’ Seattle

☆ Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen's wife and E Street bandmate, reveals blood cancer diagnosis
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms Variety-Live-Blog-Byline-Image.Png | ) www.nbcnews.com time to read: +2 min

Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen's wife and E Street bandmate, has revealed she was diagnosed in 2018 with multiple myeloma, a form of blood cancer. Scialfa addressed her diagnosis in the new documentary “Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band,” which premiered on Sunday night at the Toronto Film Festival. That’s the new normal for me right now, and I’m OK with that.”Bruce Springsteen and Patti Scialfa performing in New York City in 2021. The 71-year-old has been a member of the E Street Band since 1984 and married Springsteen in 1991. Scialfa was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the E Street Band in 2014.

Persons: Patti Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen's, Scialfa, Bruce Springsteen, she’s, ”, that’s, ” Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Hill, Springsteen, ” Springsteen Organizations: Toronto Film, Hall of Fame Locations: New York City

☆ Draghi urges radical European Union reform requiring extra 800 billion euros a year
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-09 | by ( Jenni Reid | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +4 min

Massimo Di Vita | Mondadori Portfolio | Getty ImagesThe European Union needs up to 800 billion euros ($884 billion) in additional investment per year to meet its key competitiveness and climate targets, according to a report from economist and politician Mario Draghi. The bloc's goals of bolstering its geopolitical relevance, social equality and decarbonization are being threatened by weak economic growth and productivity compared with the U.S. and China, the report states. The EU is meanwhile suffering an "innovation deficit" which must be tackled through reforms to research and development funding and policy, the report states. To fast-track policymaking, the report proposes limiting the voting items that require support from an absolute majority of member states. Funding questionPublic and private investments are being hindered by the size of the EU budget, its lack of focus and its risk aversion, the Draghi report says.

Persons: Mario Draghi, Massimo Di Vita, Draghi —, —, NextGenerationEU Organizations: Italian, European Union, U.S, European Central Bank, European, European Securities and Markets Authority, U.S . Securities, Exchange Commission, SEC Locations: Rome, Italy, China, EU, Europe, Germany

☆ Eighty-eight corporate leaders endorse Harris in new letter, including CEOs of Yelp, Box
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-06 | by ( Megan Cassella | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +2 min

WASHINGTON — Eighty-eight current and former top executives from across corporate America have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president in a new letter shared exclusively with CNBC. Among the signers are several high-profile CEOs of public companies, including Aaron Levie of Box , Jeremy Stoppelman of Yelp and Michael Lynton, chairman of Snap . Other signers appear to be issuing their first public endorsements of Harris since she became the de facto Democratic nominee in July. They include James Murdoch, former CEO of 21st Century Fox and an heir to the Murdoch family media empire, and crypto executive Chris Larsen, co-founder of the Ripple blockchain platform. Still more are prominent in Silicon Valley, including the venture capitalist Ron Conway, entrepreneur Mark Cuban and former LinkedIn CEO Reid Hoffman.

Persons: WASHINGTON —, Kamala Harris, Aaron Levie, Jeremy Stoppelman, Yelp, Michael Lynton, Harris, James Murdoch, Murdoch, Chris Larsen, Lynn Forester de Rothschild, José E, Feliciano, Twilio, Jeff Lawson, Ted Leonsis, Kleiner Perkins, John Doerr, Deven Parekh, Jeffrey Katzenberg, Wndr, Laurene Powell Jobs, Dustin Moskovitz, Magic Johnson, Tony James, Blackstone, Bruce Heyman, Goldman Sachs, Peter Orszag, Steve Westly, Ron Conway, Mark Cuban, Reid Hoffman Organizations: WASHINGTON, CNBC, Democratic, Century Fox, Washington Wizards, WNBA's Mystics, NHL's Washington Capitals, Walt Disney Studios, Facebook, NBA Hall of Famer, Jefferson, Lazard, Westly, Tesla Locations: America, California, Capital, Silicon Valley

☆ China's Xi pledges over $50 billion in financial aid to Africa to deepen ties
▼ + stars: | 2024-09-05 | by ( Anniek Bao | In | ) www.cnbc.com time to read: +1 min

China's President Xi Jinping (C) and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a group photograph with leaders from African nations ahead of a dinner reception during the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 4, 2024. Chinese President Xi Jinping said Thursday that China will provide 360 billion yuan (more than $50 billion) in financial support to Africa over the next three years. Xi spoke on the second day of the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation Summit, which is expected to deliver new policies and cooperation agreements that will set the stage for China-Africa relations in the next three years. "The China-Africa relationship is now at its best in history," Xi said, according to an official translation of his Mandarin-language remarks. "China is ready to deepen cooperation with Africa in industry, agriculture, infrastructure, trade and investment," Xi said, urging both sides to jointly advance modernization that is "open and win-win."

Persons: Xi Jinping, Peng Liyuan, Xi, Cyril Ramaphosa, William Ruto — Organizations: Africa Cooperation, of, People, Africa Cooperation Summit, West Locations: African, China, Beijing, Africa, South

☆ NFL Quarterback Tiers 2024: Only 2 join Mahomes in Tier 1; Rodgers, Herbert drop out
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-26 | by ( Mike Sando | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +54 min

QB Tiers rangesTier Tier 1 Tier 2 Tier 3 Tier 4 Movement Moved down Moved up New to Tiers Not in '23 Tiers Same tier Expand all Collapse all Loading Try changing or resetting your filters to see more. Photo: Ryan Kang / Getty Images Tiers over time Annual votes by tier Tier 1 Same tier 2 Joe Burrow Bengals Cincinnati 2024 Tier Voting Avg. Photo: Kathryn Riiley / Getty Images Tiers over time Annual votes by tier Tier 3 Same tier 18 Deshaun Watson Browns Cleveland 2024 Tier Voting Avg. Photo: Cooper Neill / Getty Images Tiers over time Annual votes by tier Tier 3 Same tier T20 Geno Smith Seahawks Seattle 2024 Tier Voting Avg. Photo: Chris Unger / Zuffa LLC / Getty Images Tiers over time Annual votes by tier Tier 4 Same tier T26 Anthony Richardson Colts Indianapolis 2024 Tier Voting Avg.

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