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The top stories and transfer rumours from Wednesday’s newspapers…THE TIMES Europe’s leading clubs may push for greater representation at the Club World Cup and play more games abroad after being outmuscled by a £3bn summer spree from English elite clubs.Marc Guehi will reject any offer of a new contract from Crystal Palace and plans to leave as a free agent when his contract expires next summer.Raheem Sterling is likely to train away from the first-team group at Chelsea until the January transfer window after a move away from the club did not materialise on deadline day. The FA will be…

MEXICO CITY — Frustrated that Mexico’s soccer federation has failed to stop a anti-gay chant heard during national team matches, LGBTQ+ activists are appealing directly to local fans to end the offensive habit before next summer’s World Cup.The chant, a one-word slur that literally means male prostitute in Spanish, went viral in the 2014 World Cup in Brazil and the subsequent fines — including 100,000 Swiss francs (then $114,000) for two incidents during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar — had little impact.Editor’s Picks1 Related”Those fines have been for nothing. And what has the federation done? Not much. And what…

Stocks @ Night is a daily newsletter delivered after hours, giving you a first look at tomorrow and last look at today. Sign up for free to receive it directly in your inbox. Here’s what CNBC TV’s producers were watching on Tuesday and what’s on the radar for Wednesday’s session. Alphabet Shares up big after a federal court judge ruled Alphabet doesn’t have to give up Chrome, the leading web browser. U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta said: “Google will not be required to divest Chrome; nor will the court include a contingent divesture of the Android operating system in the…

In a Tuesday interview with CNBC’s Jim Cramer, Signet Jewelers CEO J.K. Symancyk said that while his company makes a distinction between natural and lab-grown diamonds, there is a market for both types.”When you get above $5,000 price point, that’s a more natural leaning customer. That’s somebody that’s thinking about holding value as an asset,” Symancyk said. “When you get — particularly in engagement rings — below $2,000 that’s about maximum emotional value, and that’s where lab really has play.”Signet Jewelers owns a number of brands, including Kay Jewelers, Zales and Jared.According to Symancyk, lab-grown diamonds benefit business beyond the…

CNBC’s Jim Cramer unpacked Tuesday’s market action, explaining why stocks fell and how investors can deal with losses.”Days like today are…dispiriting, they’re painful, and they usually aren’t alone,” he said. “You have to trust the companies you believe in. Trust the market. That’s the only way to make big money in stocks long term.”Tuesday’s session saw the indexes decline, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing down 0.55%, the S&P 500 dropping 0.69% and the Nasdaq Composite shedding 0.82%. Wall Street largely took profits in Big Tech giants that have been leading the bull market higher this year.Cramer suggested that…

When OpenAI rocked the tech world with the launch of ChatGPT in 2022, Google scrambled to roll out what employees called a “rushed,” “botched” and “un-Googley” competitor. Those early stumbles may have been a blessing in disguise.On Tuesday, a federal judge ruled against the most severe consequences that were proposed by the U.S. Department of Justice as part of a landmark antitrust case filed in 2020. Google lost the case last year, but the judge decided that the search giant can keep its Chrome browser, defying the government’s request.The harshest punishment handed down bars Google from engaging in exclusive contracts that come…

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 29, 2025. NYSEStock futures edged higher early Wednesday after a federal court decision in an Alphabet antitrust case fueled optimism that the tech giants will be able to weather regulatory threats.S&P 500 futures rose 0.07%, while Nasdaq-100 futures jumped by 0.23%. Futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average were lower by 145 points, or about 0.32%.Shares of the Google parent jumped more than 7% in after-hours trading after a federal judge ruled Tuesday that Google can keep its Chrome browser but it won’t be allowed to strike exclusive search…

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple Inc., during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference at Apple Park campus in Cupertino, California, on June 9, 2025.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesApple shares rose more than 3% in extended trading Tuesday after a federal judge ruled that Alphabet may continue making payments to preload Google Search onto the iPhone.Although Apple wasn’t a party in the search monopoly trial, the judge was considering remedies that would bar Google from paying billions per year to Apple to be the default search engine on the Safari browser on iPhones, Macs and iPads.”Google will not be…

Waymo partners with Uber to bring robotaxi service to Atlanta and Austin.Uber Technologies Inc.Alphabet’s Waymo unit will begin test drives of its robotaxis in Denver and Seattle this week, with humans behind the wheel, the company said Tuesday.”We will begin driving manually before validating our technology and operations for fully autonomous services in the future,” a company spokesperson said in an email. Waymo announced the tests in blog posts.The autonomous vehicle venture aims to expand its driverless, ride-hailing service across the U.S. after already launching commercial operations in Austin, Texas, as well as Atlanta, San Francisco, Phoenix and Los Angeles.In…

Marc Guehi remains a Crystal Palace player after his Deadline Day move to Liverpool collapsed.Palace and Liverpool had agreed a £35m deal for Guehi following his man-of-the-match performance in the win at Aston Villa on Sunday and he was given permission to undergo a medical in London. A deal sheet was then submitted to the Premier League to take the Guehi negotiations beyond Monday’s 7pm deadline – but Palace then ultimately decided not to sell.What could the fallout be for Palace’s manager, captain and owner? Sky Sports News’ Kaveh Solhekol and Rob Dorsett explain… Please use Chrome browser for a…