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PICKING up wickets regularly will be very important for Pakistan in Sunday’s must-win Champions Trophy clash against bitter rivals India. They cannot allow partnerships to form, which has happened too often lately, especially in the 60-run loss in the tournament opener against New Zealand. That result means Mohammad Rizwan’s charges have a survival battle at hand; their backs to the wall. They need to be better in every aspect of the game. Fitness is crucial, not just for fielding but also for running between the wickets. In a 50-over game, teams that are not athletic can easily get exposed. Additionally,…

Trembita.Via Army T.V. Ukraine’s Trembita attack drone isn’t much to look at. Seven feet long with a brute-simple layout—engine on top, rocket booster in the back—it’s effectively a smaller version of Nazi Germany’s World War II V-1 buzz bomb, albeit with modern GPS guidance. But Trembita and other locally made drones are, alongside front-line manpower, the key to Ukraine’s survival and potential victory as the United States under President Donald Trump turns from close ally to, at best, Russia-friendly irritant. At worst, the Trump administration risks actively siding with autocratic Russia in the latter’s three-year wider war on democratic Ukraine.…

By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK (Reuters) – Berkshire Hathaway on Saturday reported record annual profits and boosting its cash stake to $334.2 billion, as Warren Buffett used his annual shareholder letter to caution Washington to spend money wisely and take care of those who get the “short straws in life.” Buffett’s admonition came as many investors worry U.S. lawmakers won’t rein in soaring fiscal deficits, and could make them worse by extending tax cuts backed by President Donald Trump. The 94-year-old Buffett, the world’s sixth-richest person and arguably its most famous investor, also acknowledged his advanced age, telling shareholders he…

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – FEBRUARY 20: (L-R) Henry Cejudo and Song Yadong face off during the UFC Fight … [+] Night photo opportunity at The Space Needle on February 20, 2025 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)Zuffa LLC Former two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo returns to action for the first time since his February 2024 decision loss to current UFC bantamweight champion Merab Dvalishvili when he headlines Saturday’s UFC Seattle card against Song Yadong. Yadong is also coming off a loss, falling to former UFC 135-pound champ Petr Yan in March 2024. The UFC Fight Night card is the…

Berkshire Hathaway Chairman Warren Buffett attends the Berkshire Hathaway annual shareholders’ meeting in Omaha, Nebraska, onn May 3, 2024. – Scott Morgan/Reuters Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) on Saturday reported operating earnings for the fourth quarter rose 71% after taxes year-over-year to a record $14.5 billion. Operating profit in 2024 rose 27% to $47.4 billion from $37.3 billion a year earlier. Berkshire reported full-year net income of $89 billion, down 7.5% from 2023. “Berkshire did better than I expected,” Buffett said in his annual letter to investors. “We were aided by a predictable large gain in investment income as Treasury…

Este artículo también está disponible en español. Bitcoin’s price rally may be under threat as it continues to trade under $100,000. According to analysts at JPMorgan, there’s been a notable decline in institutional interest in the crypto industry, particularly through Bitcoin and Ethereum futures contracts.  Institutional Demand Declines, Futures Market Signals Weakness Institutional investors have been a major primer for Bitcoin’s price rallies in the past year and they have been influential in Bitcoin’s break above the $100,000 mark. However, since breaking above this level, the Bitcoin price has failed to push further, which is a sign of a slowdown…

Australia chase 356 to beat England as the Cricket World Cup holders open their Champions Trophy account in Lahore.Josh Inglis marshalled two-time champion Australia’s record-breaking run chase at the Champions Trophy with a 77-ball century to hand England a five-wicket defeat in Lahore. Inglis finished with an unbeaten 120 off 86 balls for a maiden ODI hundred that included eight fours and six sixes as Australia cruised to 356-5 in 47.3 overs on Saturday. It was the highest-ever successful run chase in all ICC ODI tournaments. Inglis’s terrific power-hitting eclipsed Ben Duckett’s 165, which was the highest-ever individual knock in…

What to watch this weekend.Credit: Netflix / Paramount / Amazon We have entered into quite the busy season when it comes to new TV shows and movies. Last weekend was a monster of a list, and a lot of the stuff that dropped is ongoing, with new episodes streaming weekly. While some of the shows I’ve been watching, like Dexter: Original Sin, have come to an end, new ones keep popping up. It’s hard to stay on top of it all! That’s where I come in, of course, with your friendly neighborhood streaming guide. Each week, I scour the internet…

A Patriot Rail-operated locomotive. (Photo: Patriot Rail) Shortline operator Patriot Rail, the business-facing name of NA Rail, is going to the debt markets for refinancing, prompting all three ratings agencies to weigh in on its issue.Three ratings on the same issue and company at the same issue is unusual. Companies often are satisfied with one or maybe two. But all three were published this week.The debt issue in question is a $440 million offering to pay down existing debt, pay a dividend to shareholders and cover transaction fees. The ratings agencies also took into account Patriot’s plan to substitute a…

Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on February 14 after experiencing breathing difficulties.Pope Francis’s health has deteriorated over the past 24 four hours, the Vatican said, adding that the pontiff had suffered a “prolonged asthma-like respiratory crisis” and needed blood transfusions. “This morning Pope Francis presented a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis, which also required the application of high-flow oxygen,” the Vatican said on Saturday. “The Holy Father remains alert and has spent the day in a chair, though he is more unwell than yesterday,” it added. Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on February 14 after experiencing difficulty…