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Oil giant Shell launches another $3.5 billion share buyback as profit beats expectations

The Shell gas station logo is displayed on February 13, 2025 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty Images News | Getty Images British...

Oil giant Shell launches another .5 billion share buyback as profit beats expectations

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Donald Trump says tariffs will be cut after ‘amazing’ meeting with Xi Jinping

Donald Trump has described crucial trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as “amazing” – and says he will visit Beijing in April. The...

Donald Trump says tariffs will be cut after ‘amazing’ meeting with Xi Jinping

Donald Trump has described crucial trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as “amazing” – and says he will visit Beijing in April. The...

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Donald Trump says tariffs will be cut after ‘amazing’ meeting with Xi Jinping

Donald Trump has described crucial trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping as “amazing” – and says he will visit Beijing in April. The...

Sports

2025 World Series: One win away! Takeaways as Blue Jays drop Dodgers in Game 5

Oct 29, 2025, 11:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions One. Win. Away. As the 2025 World Series heads back to Canada for Friday’s Game...

Sports

Jays best Dodgers, head home up 3-2 in Series

ESPN News Services Oct 29, 2025, 11:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Trey Yesavage set a World Series rookie record with...

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Sources: Twins pick Shelton to be next manager

ESPN News Services Oct 29, 2025, 07:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The 1 Related New York Yankees hitting coach James Rowson, who held...

Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta results overshadowed by growing fears of AI bubble

Some of the world’s biggest tech giants reported quarterly earnings on Wednesday – with a mixed bag of results as fears grow that a...

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Microsoft, Alphabet and Meta results overshadowed by growing fears of AI bubble

Some of the world’s biggest tech giants reported quarterly earnings on Wednesday – with a mixed bag of results as fears grow that a...

Sports

La. Gov.: LSU AD won’t select new football coach

Mark SchlabachOct 29, 2025, 05:22 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of...

Sports

Arch practices, still in protocol, iffy vs. Vanderbilt

Mark SchlabachOct 29, 2025, 08:57 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of...

Sports

Mammoth sign center Cooley to $80M extension

Greg WyshynskiOct 29, 2025, 10:30 AM ET Close Greg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer. Open Extended Reactions The Utah Mammoth have signed center...

Mammoth sign center Cooley to M extension

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Marchand steps away to help friend after tragedy

Associated Press Oct 29, 2025, 06:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Brad Marchand is stepping away from the Florida Panthers...

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What’s left for the 2026 recruiting class: Coaching changes, flips to watch and more

Oct 29, 2025, 07:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions In the latest update to the 1 Related In any given cycle, the final six...

This mum faces a nightly battle to keep her daughter alive – but the NHS won’t help her

For Shelley Mclean, every night is a sleepless one, just to keep her 11-year-old daughter alive. Missy was born with a rare genetic condition...

Technology

CNBC Daily Open: Capex is the number to look at amid Big Tech earnings

Signage at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California, US, on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025. Benjamin Fanjoy | Bloomberg | Getty Images The news is...

Technology

Wall Street hates Meta’s AI spending guidance raise. We don’t

Meta Platforms shares were taking a beating in extended hours trading on Wednesday after management raised its expense guidance and took a massive tax...

Technology

Samsung’s third-quarter profit more than doubles, beating estimates as chip recovery gathers pace

Headquarters of Samsung in Mountain View, California, on October 28, 2018. Smith Collection/gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images Samsung Electronics reported a rebound...

World

At least 30 killed after ‘unprecedented’ Hurricane Melissa ravages through Caribbean

At least 30 people have died after Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean on Wednesday. The Red Cross said early indications show the storm...

Technology

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg defends AI spending: ‘We’re seeing the returns’

Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Meta Platforms Inc., during the Meta Connect event in Menlo Park, California, US, on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025....