October 25, 2022 - Brief Briefing

Crypto winter is hurting Google’s ad empire

A cryptocurrency price crash and the onset of a new so-called “crypto winter” has left many companies in the industry facing a liquidity crisis....

by admin October 25, 2022

Crypto winter is hurting Google's ad empire

Technology

YouTube’s shrinking ad business is an ominous sign for the battered online ad market

A YouTube logo seen at the YouTube Space LA in Playa Del Rey, Los Angeles, California, United States October 21, 2015. Lucy Nicholson |...

by admin October 25, 2022

YouTube's shrinking ad business is an ominous sign for the battered online ad market

Politics

Rishi Sunak claims new cabinet ‘reflects a unified party’ as Suella Braverman and Michael Gove make shock comebacks

Rishi Sunak reinstated Suella Braverman as home secretary only six days after she resigned from the role on Tuesday in a cabinet reshuffle which...

by admin October 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak claims new cabinet 'reflects a unified party' as Suella Braverman and Michael Gove make shock comebacks

Gunman in deadly St Louis high school shooting had 600 rounds of ammunition

A gunman who killed a student and a teacher at a Missouri high school was armed with an AR-15-style rifle and more than 600...

by admin October 25, 2022

Gunman in deadly St Louis high school shooting had 600 rounds of ammunition

Environment

Investor Vinod Khosla says focusing on 2030 climate targets is the wrong approach

SEATTLE — Vinod Khosla, the founder of the Silicon Valley venture capital firm Khosla Ventures, says 2040 is the more important goalpost in combating...

by admin October 25, 2022

Investor Vinod Khosla says focusing on 2030 climate targets is the wrong approach

Sports

Houston Astros superfan Mattress Mack can’t lose, no matter who wins the World Series

7:45 AM ET INSTEAD OF A bank vault or a Brink’s truck, the betting slips from what could be the largest payout in sports...

by admin October 25, 2022

Houston Astros superfan Mattress Mack can't lose, no matter who wins the World Series

Politics

Rishi Sunak appoints new cabinet – here’s who’s in and who’s out

Rishi Sunak has appointed his cabinet after being asked by the King to form a new government. The new prime minister promised to form...

by admin October 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak appoints new cabinet - here's who's in and who's out

Politics

Rishi Sunak warns of ‘difficult decisions’ ahead and promises to ‘fix’ Truss’s mistakes in first speech as PM

Rishi Sunak has made his first speech as prime minister, saying he was chosen to take over to “fix” the mistakes made by Liz...

by admin October 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak warns of 'difficult decisions' ahead and promises to 'fix' Truss's mistakes in first speech as PM

Politics

Rishi Sunak’s ‘tough decisions’ evident in his home town of Southampton

Rushi Sunak’s home town of Southampton is in the bottom 20% for income deprivation and on Shirley High Street it’s visible in the boarded-up store...

by admin October 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak's 'tough decisions' evident in his home town of Southampton

Environment

Halliburton’s earnings beat points to more upside for one of our key energy stocks

Halliburton reported better-than-expected results for the third quarter, bolstering our long-term investment case for owning the energy stock.

by admin October 25, 2022

Rishi Sunak claims new cabinet ‘reflects a unified party’ as Suella Braverman and Michael Gove make shock comebacks

Rishi Sunak has reinstated Suella Braverman as home secretary only six days after she resigned, in a cabinet reshuffle which Downing Street said “reflects...

by admin October 25, 2022

Sports

Larson emerges from Wallace incident to dominate Miami

2:17 PM ET Marty Smith Close ESPN ESPN NASCAR lead reporter Former NASCAR.com senior writer 15 years covering NASCAR Ryan McGee Close ESPN Senior...

by admin October 25, 2022

Larson emerges from Wallace incident to dominate Miami

World

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has not received ‘a single cent’ towards $17bn recovery plan

Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine has not received “a single cent” towards its $17bn fast recovery plan. Addressing a Berlin conference on Ukraine’s reconstruction by...

by admin October 25, 2022

Zelenskyy says Ukraine has not received 'a single cent' towards bn recovery plan

World

British LGBT activist Peter Tatchell stopped during World Cup protest in Qatar

The veteran LGBT activist and campaigner Peter Tatchell was stopped by police as he staged a protest in Qatar before the World Cup next...

by admin October 25, 2022

World

Egypt urges Sunak not to ditch UK’s climate pledges – and hopes King Charles can attend COP27

Egypt has urged new prime minister Rishi Sunak not to ditch the UK’s climate leadership role just weeks before it takes over as host...

by admin October 25, 2022

Egypt urges Sunak not to ditch UK's climate pledges - and hopes King Charles can attend COP27

World

Brittney Griner: US basketball player has appeal rejected by Moscow court

The American basketball star Brittney Griner has lost her appeal against a nine-year prison sentence. The all-star centre with the WNBA’s Phoenix Mercury who...

by admin October 25, 2022