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Ranking every NHL team’s prospect pipeline: Why the Sharks are No. 1

Rachel Doerrie, ESPNOct 16, 2024, 07:00 AM ET Close Rachel Doerrie is a professional data consultant specializing in data communication and modelling. She’s worked...

Business

PizzaExpress prepares to serve up new slice of debt to investors

The parent company of PizzaExpress is hiring bankers to help it refinance a £335m bond ahead of its maturity, amid tough trading conditions for...

Business

Energy services group Hometree lands £50m from Canadian giant CPPIB

A residential energy services provider backed by leading City investors has secured a £50m funding boost from one of the world’s biggest pension funds....

Business

UK inflation dip suggests economic wind is favourable – but dark cloud over public finances remains

A larger-than-anticipated fall in inflation last month to 1.7% is the latest gust of economic data to suggest the prevailing economic wind is favourable. The...

‘Trump opens doors for us – the Democrats haven’t’: In Detroit, Harris faces a battle to win over young black men

Barack Obama’s message to “the brothers” late last week was blunt. “I’m here to speak some truths, if you don’t mind,” the former president...

Sports

Gustavsson scores first goalie goal in Wild history

Associated Press Oct 16, 2024, 12:22 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ST. LOUIS — Minnesota Wild goalie Filip Gustavsson saw an opportunity, and he...

Sports

Judge HR helps Yankees take 2-0 lead in ALCS

ESPN News Services Oct 15, 2024, 11:17 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Aaron Judge hit a two-run drive into Monument Park...

Sports

Dodgers: No plans to move down Ohtani in order

Jesse Rogers, ESPN Staff WriterOct 15, 2024, 07:27 PM ET Close Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Open...

Sports

Guardians’ Cobb has back strain, done for season

Jorge Castillo, ESPN Staff WriterOct 15, 2024, 04:07 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the Washington Wizards from 2014 to 2016 and the...

Sports

Lightning honor workers in storm-delayed opener

Associated Press Oct 15, 2024, 11:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Lightning won their hurricane-delayed home opener over...

Sports

Buffs expect Heisman contender Hunter to play

Kyle Bonagura, ESPN Staff WriterOct 15, 2024, 02:33 PM ET Close Covers college football. Joined ESPN in 2014. Attended Washington State University. Open Extended...

Sports

USC’s Gentry to redshirt ’24 due to concussions

Paolo Uggetti, ESPNOct 15, 2024, 10:30 PM ET Open Extended Reactions USC linebacker Eric Gentry will redshirt the rest of the 2024 season after...

Sports

WVU coach pitches ‘good time’ to frustrated fans

Oct 15, 2024, 02:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions “I get that they want to win,” Brown said. “But what I would say is,...

US election 2024: The demographic divides that will decide whether Trump or Harris become president

Let’s talk about the big poll numbers and why – right now at least – they’re sort of useless. But also sort of useful....

Environment

CNBC Daily Open: Bullish sentiment and broadening rally – plenty to like about markets

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 17, 2024. Brendan McDermid | Reuters...

Ozzy Osbourne’s former guitarist shot multiple times while walking his dog

Ozzy Osbourne’s former guitarist has been shot multiple times as he walked his dog in Las Vegas. Jake E Lee, who helped write the...

World

Heartbreaking story behind video of young man burnt to death after Israeli strike

The image of a person burning alive among tents in a hospital compound in Gaza has been widely shared online. Warning: This story contains...

General Sir Mike Jackson , former head of the British Army, dies

The former head of the British Army, General Sir Mike Jackson has died aged 80. Sir Mike, known as ‘Jacko’, died on Tuesday surrounded...

Sports

Betting tips: What can bettors learn from the Western Canada road trip?

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.comOct 15, 2024, 12:00 PM ET Close Sean Allen is a fantasy analyst for ESPN.com. He was the 2008 and...

Politics

Starmer met Taylor Swift at concert after getting free tickets – as details of talk revealed

Sir Keir Starmer met Taylor Swift when he attended her concert at Wembley Stadium, Sky News understands. It has emerged the prime minister and...