KALAMATA, Greece — Long known for its olives and seaside charm, the southern Greek city of Kalamata has found itself in the spotlight thanks to a towering mural that reimagines legendary soprano Maria Callas as an allegory for the city itself. The massive artwork on the side of a prominent building in the city center…
From classic poacher’s finishes to rainbow flicks. At iconic venues like the Santiago Bernabéu and Old Trafford. And certainly under the bright lights of the World Cup. He could score on the turn, with his head, his heel, or even with his face. Javier Hernández scored in many ways – but always when his team…
Warren Buffett speaks during the Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholders Meeting in Omaha, Nebraska on May 3, 2025. CNBC (This is the Warren Buffett Watch newsletter, news and analysis on all things Warren Buffett. You can sign up here to receive it every Friday in your inbox.) UnitedHealth Group shares have soared almost 30% since Berkshire Hathaway’s…
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Friday. Have any letters you’ve been meaning to send? You might want to get them in the mail sooner rather than later: The U.S. Postal Service is looking to hike prices as it goes through what it calls a “severe financial…
We are in for a chaotic and fun-filled weekend on the MLB front. Ready to see what’s at stake ahead as teams play their final regular season series? Here’s what on tap on Friday: Toronto can clinch the #1 seed in the AL Postseason bracket for the eventual AL East champion if: They beat Tampa…
Designer Giorgio Armani appears at the end of his Haute Couture Fall/Winter 2024-2025 collection show for Giorgio Armani Prive in Paris, France, June 25, 2024. Yves Herman | Reuters Late designer Giorgio Armani has instructed heirs to gradually sell the fashion brand he created 50 years ago or seek a stock market listing, his will…
What a Sunday it was in the NFL. Eight of the 12 Week 11 games prior to the Sunday night game were decided by one score. Six of those one-score games were divisional matchups, with the week’s other two divisional matchups ending in blowouts. With all of those tight games between divisional opponents, you can…
RBC Capital Markets believes that stronger-than-expected corporate profits will keep the the S & P 500 higher through the end of the year than previously forecast. In a Monday note, RBC head of U.S. equity strategy Lori Calvasina lifted her year-end forecast for the S & P 500 to 6,350 from 6,250. Calvasina’s updated level…
The Good Brigade | Digitalvision | Getty Images In recent weeks, some federal student loan borrowers have received welcome news: The U.S. Department of Education will soon cancel their remaining debt. “You are now eligible to have some or all of your federal student loan(s) discharged because you have reached the necessary number of payments…
Attendees during a media tour of the Revolution Wind construction hub at the Port of Providence in Providence, Rhode Island, US, on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Adam Glanzman | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Danish renewable energy company Orsted sued the Trump administration on Thursday to prevent it from blocking the completion of a wind…
