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Sam Kerr and Ellie Carpenter were on target for Chelsea Women as the Blues edged a 2-0 win against London City Lionesses in their first London derby in the Women’s Super League.It was the first time the two sides had met in a league game, but the two head coaches – Sonia Bompastor and Jocelyn Precheur – are well known to each other from their time in France. And as was the case across the channel, Bompastor got the better of her opponent – although it was far from a comfortable win, with London City matching their illustrious counterparts for…

Aoba Fujino’s first-half goal was enough for Manchester City to edge past West Ham and keep the pressure on Chelsea in the WSL title race.The Japan international finished calmly from Vivianne Miedema’s clever assist midway through the first half, giving City a lead they never surrendered. City dominated possession and territory but struggled to turn their superiority into clear chances, registering 18 shots but just one on target.Bunny Shaw went close on a couple of occasions, while Gracie Prior struck the bar late on.West Ham offered moments of threat on the break – Viviane Asseyi rattled the woodwork and Katrina…

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(This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday evening in your inbox.)Berkshire Hathaway’s third-quarter earnings are out Saturday morning. Operating earnings jumped and Buffett continued to build the cash hoard. You can view the details here.Berkshire worries grow as Buffett’s CEO handover nearsTwo months from now Warren Buffett will no longer be Berkshire’s CEO and investors appear to be getting increasingly nervous about the year-end transition.On May 2, the Friday before Buffett’s surprise announcement at the annual meeting that he plans to…

“I have said many times before that humility and togetherness is the key, both in the good times and the not-so-good times. We need to show both of those qualities this evening,” the captain writes in the matchday programme.”You don’t need me to tell you what has been happening recently. Our results and performances have not been good enough, and it is up to us now to show our best side and work our way out of this difficult situation.”I can assure you that everyone in this dressing room understands the challenge facing us, and that we are all working…

“I have similar thoughts about our supporters. On Wednesday night I think everyone was impressed by how supportive you were in difficult circumstances. So much so that it was a question that kept coming up when I was carrying out my media duties after the game.“This is why I always say we do not take this kind of support for granted. Yes, we can and should be aware of the incredible atmospheres that are created when things are going well in the biggest games, but we should be equally aware – and appreciative of – the backing we get at…

Although theories differ on the role of the individual in shaping history, it was Russian philosopher Georgi Plekhanov who most effectively sought to strike a balance between historical determinism and the influence of individuals on its course.  Today, the case of Marwan Barghouti provides a strong example of that balance, as US President Donald Trump publicly mulls pushing for the jailed Palestinian leader’s release. Trump’s striking comments have drawn attention to Barghouti’s significance in shaping the contours of the future Palestinian political landscape. Yet the Palestinian people have long recognised Barghouti’s importance, envisioning his rise to a prominent political role.…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The crises at the heart of the government shutdown fight in Washington were coming to a head Saturday as the federal food assistance program faced delays and millions of Americans were set to see a dramatic rise in their health insurance bills.The impacts on basic needs — food and medical care — underscored how the impasse is hitting homes across the United States. The Trump administration’s plans to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Saturday were halted by federal judges, but the delay in payouts will still likely leave millions of people short on…

Man and woman having a small business meeting in smart casual clothesIppei Naoi | Moment | Getty ImagesOne successful angel investor has revealed two red flags that prevent him from investing in a founder in the first meeting.Carles Reina is an angel investor who backed voice cloning AI startup Eleven Labs when it was still in its very early stages in 2022. The firm was co-founded by Mati Staniszewski and Piotr Dąbkowski, and raised $180 million at a valuation of $3.3 billion, in its Series C funding earlier this year.In September, the company announced it was letting employees sell shares at…

Desmond Lim, co-founder and CEO of Workstream.Courtesy of Desmond LimIt’s often said that “there’s no such thing as balance” in entrepreneurship, but startup founder Desmond Lim disagrees.The CEO and co-founder of Workstream, a HR, payroll and hiring platform for hourly workers, says that balance isn’t just possible — it’s also necessary.Running a company can be very taxing, said Lim, who works about 11 hours a day on average.Not only are the hours long, but it can also be mentally consuming. “The emotional ups and downs are always very challenging … The highs are very high, the lows are very low,”…