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On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Secretary of State Marco RubioSteve Witkoff, President Trump’s envoy to the Middle EastSen. Lindsey Graham, Republican of South CarolinaRep. Debbie Dingell, Democrat of MichiganMaryland Gov. Wes Moore, a DemocratClick here to browse full transcripts from 2025 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”   MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington.And this week on Face the Nation: With economic turmoil at home, President Trump looks abroad. Russia’s Vladimir Putin responds to a U.S. cease-fire proposal in Ukraine. Plus, the U.S. launches military strikes throughout Yemen.American bombs rained down on…

XRP is showing bullish momentum, currently trading at $2.27, with analysts predicting a 27% short-term rally that could push its price to $2.88. Growing institutional interest, increasing adoption, and regulatory clarity are fueling optimism for XRP’s continued rise.However, while XRP’s potential rally excites investors, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is generating even greater hype with its 2,800% growth projection. Now in the third phase of its presale, this fast-growing altcoin is priced at $0.02 and has already attracted nearly $3.4 million in funding. As the price is set to increase to $0.025 in the next stage, more than 5700 investors have positioned…

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Renewable energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox.Green energy stocks have fallen back to levels last seen five years ago ahead of an environmental, social and governance frenzy that pushed them to record highs, as uncertainty over political support for the clean energy transition away from fossil fuels depresses the market.The S&P Global Clean Energy Transition Index, an important barometer that tracks the performance of big clean energy companies, has dropped 16 per cent over the past 12 months.Some investors believed shares would start to recover late last year…

Who are the true pioneers of quantitative finance? Even for us here at FT Alphaville, it’s a difficult question to answer definitively. But it’s still a fun one to ponder.Practitioners like John McQuown, Ed Thorpe and William Fouse, as well as theorists such as Harry Markowitz, William Sharpe and Gene Fama, could all be considered canonical quant godfathers. You could even plausibly argue that Benjamin Graham was the first of both worlds. Jim Simons was certainly the most successful, in terms of how much sheer moolah he managed to make from a scientific, systematic approach to investing. But if you…

Dawn Robinson, the former member of En Vogue who went viral after revealing she’s been living out of her car for three years, has responded to fans who’ve expressed concern over her well-being and those who she claimed are merely attaching themselves to her story for “attention.””FAM! I am OVERWHELMED by the outpouring of love from my Car Life video lol!!! Going viral and breaking the internet was AMAZING! As I said, my aim was to inspire but some people are worried. Please don’t be,” she wrote alongside a selfie on Instagram. After encouraging viewers to tune in to her upcoming…

This transcript was created using speech recognition software. While it has been reviewed by human transcribers, it may contain errors. Please review the episode audio before quoting from this transcript and email transcripts@nytimes.com with any questions.casey newtonThere’s a lot of trouble over at Roomba.kevin rooseThe robot vacuum company?casey newtonThe robot vacuum company.kevin rooseWhat’s going on?casey newtonAnd in fact, didn’t they make the original Bruce Roose?kevin rooseYes.casey newtonBruce Roose, your famous robot vacuum that you had to replace with Bruce Roose Deuce.kevin rooseRIP, Bruce Roose.casey newtonSo I read recently, Amazon wanted to buy the maker of the Roomba.kevin rooseYes.casey newtonBut then…

US stocks rebounded on Friday as investors hunted for bargains at the end of a tumultuous week in which US President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war fuelled recession fears and doused risk appetite.A broad rally boosted all three major US stock indexes to solid gains, with recently battered tech-related megacaps enjoying a comeback. Every one of the so-called Magnificent 7 artificial intelligence-related momentum stocks advanced, although six of them remain down on the year.The S&P 500 and Nasdaq logged their biggest one-day percentage gains since November 6, the day after the US presidential election.Chips were outperformers, rising 3.3 per cent,…

ISTANBUL: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan spoke by phone with US President Donald Trump and discussed efforts to end the war between Russia and Ukraine and to restore stability in Syria, Erdogan’s office said on Sunday (Mar 16). He told Trump that Turkey supports his “decisive and direct initiatives” to end the war between Russia and Ukraine and that Turkey will continue to strive for a “just and lasting peace”, the statement said. Erdogan also spoke of “the importance of jointly contributing to the lifting of sanctions on Syria to restore stability, make the new administration functional and support normalisation,” the…

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu says he no longer has ‘trust’ in the head of the domestic security agency.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will bring a vote to the government to dismiss the director of the Shin Bet domestic security service. In a statement from Netanyahu’s office on Sunday, the prime minister said he has had an “ongoing distrust” for Ronen Bar and that trust in the head of the domestic security service is crucial at a time of war. According to Israeli media, the vote to dismiss the Shin Bet chief is expected to take place in a special cabinet…