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With the Women’s Super League on a two-week break, Sky Sports columnist Laura Hunter tackles talking points from the latest Premier League matches, including a look at Nick Woltemade’s eye-catching performances for Newcastle and a familiar problem at Tottenham…Woltemade debunks Premier League mythA move from the Bundesliga to the Premier League is a well-travelled path. Just this summer, another raft of high-profile names made the swap. Florian Wirtz, Jeremie Frimpong and Hugo Ekitike joined Liverpool, Benjamin Sesko was sold to Manchester United, Xavi Simons to Tottenham. All for big sums. But the one who has made his acclimatisation look most…

Shares of U.S.-listed companies related to the rare earth supply chain climbed on Monday as investors continued to weigh the impact of Chinese export restrictions on domestic producers.  Rare earths are minerals that are essential to many aspects of modern life, particularly for the technology sector and the energy transition, as they are used in everything from semiconductors, fighter jets to the motors of electric vehicles.Prime Minister Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed an agreement on Monday to invest in joint ventures to stand up a critical mineral and rare earth supply chain that is not dependent…

When it comes to the workplace, “just be yourself” is bad advice, according to psychologist Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic.Authenticity is often touted as a desirable trait, says Chamorro-Premuzic, who is a professor of business psychology at Columbia University, but if you’re hoping to boost your career, you’re better off mastering skills like tact and self-control.Having high emotional intelligence, which Chamorro-Premuzic defines as “the ability to understand and manage yourself and others,” is a “fundamental currency” in the workplace, he says.”It makes you more employable, and it makes you more rewarding to deal with,” he says.People who are successful at work know how…

Jim Cramer can’t guarantee that following certain financial strategies will see you to a secure retirement, but he’s pretty sure of a few that won’t.In the preface of his book, “How to Make Money in Any Market,” Cramer issues a few warnings about building long-term wealth. One is that your confidence “might be misplaced” if you plan on relying on Social Security to fund your retirement. Another is that betting on the outcome of basketball games is not a solid investing strategy.”Third, and maybe worst of all, trolling the internet for ‘meme’ stocks like GameStop and hunting for short-term victories…

Top White House economic advisor Kevin Hassett on Monday predicted the government shutdown is “likely to end sometime this week.”But if that does not happen, the Trump administration may impose “stronger measures” to force Democrats to cooperate, Hassett, director of the National Economic Council, said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”The comments came deep into the third week of the shutdown, which is dragging on with no clear end in sight amid a partisan fight in the Senate over federal funding priorities.Republicans want to pass a short-term resolution to resume funding at current levels. Democrats demand that any stopgap bill include additional…

Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Cleveland-Cliffs — Shares jumped 10.5% after the steel company said it was thinking about starting a rare earths mining business. Cleveland-Cliffs also reported adjusted EBITDA of $143 million, topping a FactSet estimate of $127.9 million. The company also issued capital expenditures guidance of around $525 million for the year, less than a prior forecast of $600 million. Rare earths — The group is trading higher after Bloomberg News reported that Australia’s prime minister plans to offer his nation’s resource holdings to the President Donald Trump after China’s move to limit its…

For two years, Amer Ali, a resident of the southern Yemeni city of Aden, joined rallies opposing Israel’s devastating war on the Gaza Strip, which has killed more than 68,000 people. Ali viewed these demonstrations, held regularly across Yemen, as a moral duty to stand against what the United Nations and leading genocide scholars have condemned as genocide in Gaza. To his dismay, however, the leadership of the Southern Transitional Council (STC) – the main separatist movement in southern Yemen – has recently signalled a willingness to normalise relations with Israel. Ali has supported southern secession for a decade. He long regarded the STC…

The October international break has been and gone, and the return of club action across Europe’s top leagues gave us plenty to talk about! Starting with Manchester United, winning at Liverpool for the first time in a decade, though it doesn’t mean Ruben Amorim’s side is “fixed” by any means. (Also, if you’re a Liverpool fan, it might be time to panic a little… )In LaLiga, both Barcelona and Real Madrid picked up dramatic late wins, with Madrid’s victory at Getafe pushing them back to the top of the table. In the German Bundesliga, Bayern Munich eased past rivals Borussia…

Liverpool’s 2-1 defeat to Man Utd at Anfield on Super Sunday has given head coach Arne Slot plenty to consider, and he now has a number of selection issues to sort out as he seeks a formula to get the champions back to winning ways.Liverpool’s latest setback, the first time they have lost four games in a row in all competitions since under Brendan Rodgers in November 2014, has really put the spotlight on Slot ahead of a crucial week that sees them face tricky-looking trips to Eintracht Frankfurt in the Champions League on Wednesday and then Brentford in the…

The Zions Bank headquarters in Salt Lake City, Utah, US, on Monday, July 10, 2023. Kim Raff | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThis is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox.Here are five key things investors need to know to start the trading day:1. On the banksFollowing the discovery of a handful of bad loans from banks, Wall Street has been on the hunt for any other signs of risk in the sector. The regional bank selloff last week overshadowed earnings reports from many major financial institutions.Here’s what to know:Following the panic, investors have zeroed in on…