PayPal (PYPL) Q1 earnings
A sign is posted outside of the PayPal headquarters in San Jose, California. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images PayPal raised its full-year adjusted profit forecast on Tuesday, as the payments giant benefited from robust consumer spending, while measures to cut…
Monty Panesar to stand as parliamentary candidate in UK general election
Former England spinner Monty Panesar will stand as a parliamentary candidate for George Galloway’s Workers Party at the next general election. Panesar, who was born in Luton and played 50 Tests for England, taking 167 wickets at 34.71, will be…
London Sword Attack Leaves Several Injured, Police Say
A man with a sword was arrested after stabbing several people in northeast London just as the morning commute was beginning on Tuesday, sending five victims to the hospital, the authorities said. Just before 7 a.m. the police received reports…
Match Report – BAN-W vs IND-W 2nd T20I, April 30, 2024
Toss: Bangladesh opt to bat vs India Bangladesh captain Nigar Sultana won the toss and decided to bat against India in the second T20I in Sylhet. Both the teams made one change each to the XIs that played on Sunday,…
India’s T20 World Cup squad: Pant, Dube and Samson make the cut
Rishabh Pant, Shivam Dube and Sanju Samson have been selected in India’s 15-man squad for the 2024 T20 World Cup starting on June first in the USA and West Indies. The squad, announced on Tuesday afternoon, is led by Rohit…
Blinken Arrives in Jordan to Discuss Aid for Gaza
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken arrived in Jordan on Tuesday for his second stop on a Middle East tour to meet with top officials to discuss the war between Israel and Hamas, which is roiling the region and the…
Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
Something extraordinary is happening to the European economy: Southern nations that nearly broke up the euro currency bloc during the financial crisis in 2012 are growing faster than Germany and other big countries that have long served as the region’s…
Broadway Opened 12 Shows in 9 Days. Here’s What That Looked Like.
A play about an oligarch’s role in the rise of the Russian President Vladimir Putin, and the businessman’s mysterious death after falling out with the autocratic leader. “Patriots” is a high-octane ride through a portentous historical episode, and to get…
What is Shout! TV? A streaming alternative to Netflix, Hulu and More.
All of this makes Shout! TV one of the very best streaming values since it doesn’t cost you a single cent — just the time you’ll spend watching ads. Here are a few recommendations: Mystery Science Theater 3000: “The Skydivers”:…
T20 World Cup – Chris Jordan, Jofra Archer recalled for T20 World Cup
Chris Jordan has been recalled to England’s white-ball set-up as part of their provisional T20 World Cup squad, at the expense of Chris Woakes, while Jofra Archer is also included as he prepares to return to competitive cricket after almost…