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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump hosted a college sports roundtable Friday to examine solutions to key challenges, including NCAA authority; name, image and likeness (NIL) issues; collective bargaining; and governance concerns. Athletic officials in attendance included NCAA President Charlie Baker, former Alabama head football coach Nick Saban, OutKick founder Clay Travis, New York Yankees President Randy Levine and each of the Power Four commissioners, among others.”This is the future, I think, beyond college sports. This is the future of colleges,” Trump said to kick off the roundtable. “The amount of money being spent and lost…

As the United States and Israel’s war on Iran unfolds over the coming days and weeks, the scale of the fallout for the global economy will be measured at the petrol pump.The biggest threat the conflict poses to global economic health lies in rising energy prices.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian attacks on key energy production facilities in Qatar and Saudi Arabia have paralysed a substantial chunk of the world’s energy supply.For a global economy already rattled by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs and what many see as his…

Video of the March 2025 fatal shooting of American citizen Ruben Ray Martinez obtained by CBS News appears to contradict claims by federal officials that Martinez was shot by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent because he “accelerated” and “intentionally ran over” another agent with his car.The killing of Martinez, who was 23 at the time, in South Padre Island, Texas, on March 15, 2025, was reported by local news outlets at the time. But it was not until February of this year, nearly 11 months later, that ICE confirmed one of its agents had fatally shot Martinez.In an internal…

Micron Technology shares fell on Friday as weakness in South Korean memory names weighed on sentiment and US investors awaited February jobs data.The moves come as US stocks remained in the red amid the Iran conflict, while South Korean memory giants Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix also declined on the Korea Exchange.Micron edges lower with global memory sentimentMicron, a major producer of DRAM and NAND chips, traded 2% lower at $389.12.In Seoul, Samsung Electronics fell 1.77% to 188,200 won and SK Hynix dropped 1.81% to 924,000 won.CNBC’s Jim Cramer warned earlier this week about “South Korean spillover into our markets,”…

Vlad Tenev, chairman and CEO of Robinhood Markets, rings the Opening Bell with Robinhood Ventures Fund I at the New York Stock Exchange on March 6, 2026.NYSERobinhood’s Venture Fund I plunged 11% in its public market debut on the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, casting doubt on investors’ appetite for riskier investment amid swirling geopolitical tensions. The fund, which trades under the ticker RVI, offers exposure to notable private companies such as financial services firm Revolut and software company Databricks. It aims to democratize access to an area of capital markets that has often been off-limits to retail investors,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A federal indictment unsealed Friday charged a Florida real estate developer with orchestrating an $85 million fraud scheme, failing to pay millions in taxes and lying to financial institutions to purchase a luxury yacht.Rishi Kapoor, 41, of Miami, was charged with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud, money laundering, conspiracy to commit offenses against and to defraud the U.S., failure to pay payroll taxes, tax evasion, failure to file tax returns and bank fraud. The indictment also includes forfeiture allegations, including a Rolex Daytona watch and 2.5-carat platinum ring.Kapoor was the CEO…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc met with his U.S. counterpart in Washington on Friday and had a “constructive and substantive discussion” on the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) and other trade issues, he said. The meeting comes as the two countries prepare for this summer’s review of the CUSMA trade pact and after U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer suggested difficulties in talks with Canada.A statement posted to LeBlanc’s social media said the minister on Friday introduced Greer to Canada’s new chief U.S. trade negotiator Janice Charette, who was appointed by Prime Minister Mark Carney…

India’s Golden Triangle starts for most travellers in New Delhi, before they continue to the Taj Mahal in Agra and Amber Fort in Jaipur.And many will arrive very early in the morning in New Delhi on a Singapore Airlines flight. Their first flight will have left Perth at teatime the day before and connected in the night at Changi Airport.For most of us, that will have meant little or poor sleep. (I’m still so envious of those who can completely repose in an economy seat.)It takes perhaps only half an hour to transfer to a hotel, and then it’s breakfast…

Federico Valverde scores in injury-time as Real Madrid win 2-1 at Celta Vigo to maintain their La Liga title chase.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 6 Mar 20266 Mar 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoFederico ‌Valverde’s deflected effort four ⁠minutes ⁠into added time earned Real Madrid a hard-fought 2-1 victory ⁠at Celta Vigo in La Liga, ending a run ⁠of two successive defeats and keeping them firmly in the title race.Aurelien Tchouameni’s strike put the visitors ‌ahead in the 11th minute on Friday, but Borja Iglesias levelled in the 25th after Williot Swedberg broke down…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Pakistani man convicted on Friday of plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump and other politicians told an FBI agent he thought Iran “was responsible” for the assassination attempt on Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania.Asif Merchant, 47, told the FBI agent, Jacqueline Smith, that the incident “was the same thing he was sent here to do,” Smith testified during Merchant’s trial. Merchant told jurors the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) sent him on a “mission” to kill U.S. politicians, including by telling him to attend a Republican rally.Merchant was arrested July 12, 2024,…