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Aug 10, 2025, 08:55 AM ETMohamed Salah is a Premier League and Champions League winner with Liverpool. (Photo by Liverpool FC/Liverpool FC via Getty Images)Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah has called out UEFA for not saying how a footballer known as the “Palestinian Pele” died in its tribute to him.The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) said on Wednesday that Suleiman Al-Obeid, 41, died in an Israeli attack in Gaza.UEFA wrote on X that he was “a talent who gave hope to countless children, even in the darkest of times”.Responding on Saturday, Egyptian star Salah wrote: “Can you tell us how he died, where,…
The logos of Google Gemini, ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Claude by Anthropic, Perplexity, and Bing apps are displayed on the screen of a smartphone in Reno, United States, on November 21, 2024.Jaque Silva | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesIn the world of online payments, the buzzword these days is frictionless, as companies entice customers with increasingly convenient online payment options. Think the online equivalent of a biometric handwave: the fewer steps involved, the more customers will buy, experts say. With that aim in mind, the growing presence of generative AI such as ChatGPT in the shopping ecosystem may next take a shape that…
Like many Americans, I had always dreamed up moving to Europe. And in 2015, at 35, I decided to leave Texas for Spain.Two years later, I founded She Hit Refresh, a community that helps women over 30 take the leap abroad. Since then, I’ve helped hundreds of women build new lives in countries like Portugal, Spain, France, Italy, and the Netherlands.The most popular destinations among the women I work with tend to have warm weather and flexible visa options. Spain and Portugal top the list because they’re relatively affordable for Western Europe, enjoy a relaxed pace of life, and have…
Sales tax free week at the Connecticut Post Mall, in Milford, Conn. Aug. 19, 2024.Connecticut Post/hearst Newspapers | Hearst Newspapers | Getty ImagesEvery year, a handful of states offer shoppers a temporary tax break to encourage spending. This year, some of those “sales tax holidays” are happening as President Donald Trump’s tariffs threaten to hike prices.These holidays waive state sales tax (and sometimes local levies) on certain purchases for a set period. While eligible items vary by state, many include categories like back-to-school shopping or supplies for disaster preparedness.”Sales tax holidays are politically popular because everyone likes tax relief,” said Katherine…
Mira Murati, Chief Technology Officer of OpenAI (L) and Dario Amodei,Getty Images | CNBCA version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox.Artificial intelligence startups have minted dozens of new billionaires this year, adding to an AI boom that’s quickly becoming the largest wealth creation spree in recent history.Blockbuster fundraising rounds this year for Anthropic, Safe Superintelligence, OpenAI, Anysphere and other startups have created vast new paper fortunes and propelled valuations to record levels. There are now 498…
Celtic continued their perfect start to the Scottish Premiership season with a 2-0 victory at Aberdeen.The Hoops battled to their opening-day win against St Mirren, leaving it late before Luke McCowan’s 87th-minute strike sealed all three points, and while the visitors had to come through a testing opening 20 minutes at Pittodrie, they secured an ultimately comfortable success to make it two wins from two at the start of the season. Aberdeen were looking to build on their Scottish Cup final victory over Celtic at the end of last season and they started in determined fashion. Jimmy Thelin’s side were…
Bartender Athena Young cleans glasses while speaking to the Review-Journal about the “no tax on tips” policy at Atomic Kitchen in Las Vegas, Wednesday, July 31, 2024. Las Vegas Review-journal | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesMaddy Lopez, a bartender in Los Angeles, has spent 25 years working in the restaurant industry, where tips can make up a significant portion of a worker’s income. When she heard about President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful bill,” which includes a section called “no tax on tips,” she said her first reaction was: “It’s a little too good to be true.”Lopez said that in her…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Frederick Richard is taking the fight to make men’s gymnastics matter to a new front: his wardrobe.The charismatic 21-year-old Olympic bronze medalist switched out the stirrup pants that have long been a staple of the men’s uniform for shorts with compression leggings at the U.S. Championships this weekend, firm in his belief that the three-tenths (0.3) deduction he receives every day of competition that he breaks the rules is worth it if it makes his sport more accessible.Even when those tenths add up. Richard edged Fuzzy Benas by less than a quarter of a point for…
A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter who opened fire late Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, killing a police officer.The 30-year-old suspect, who died during the incident, had also tried to get into the CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta but was stopped by guards before driving to a pharmacy across the street and opening fire, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Saturday.The man, identified as Patrick Joseph White, was armed with five guns, including at least one long…
Eddie Howe has admitted the restrictions of the Premier League’s Profit and Sustainability Regulations (PSR) are “controlling” Newcastle’s ability to compete in the transfer market.Newcastle have endured a hugely-frustrating summer, missing out on a host of transfer targets while having to cope without Alexander Isak. The striker is training away from the first team and will miss next weekend’s Premier League opener at Aston Villa after telling the club he wants to explore his options elsewhere.The Isak saga has added greater urgency to Newcastle’s transfer activity, which has encountered repeated setbacks in recent weeks, with Benjamin Sesko, Hugo Ekitike, James…