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Mohamed Salah future: If Liverpool legend doesn’t sign contract extension, where could he end up?

Where Mohamed Salah is playing his soccer next season is arguably the biggest topic of debate this January transfer window with the Egypt international still yet to agree terms on a potential contract extension with Liverpool. The 32-year-old has been in stunning form with 21 goals and 17 assists across all competitions for the Reds and the English Premier League …

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Why Trump’s pursuit of Greenland could be cheered on by Russia

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump makes remarks at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. Jan. 7, 2025.  Carlos Barria | Reuters U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s ongoing pursuit of Greenland may have raised the hackles of Denmark, which retains sovereignty over the Arctic island, but his territorial ambitions seem to be gaining traction in an unlikely quarter: Russia. High-profile political pundits close …

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Private sector companies added 122,000 jobs in December, less than expected, ADP says

A worker adjusts hiring signage at a job and resource fair hosted by the Mountain Area Workforce Development Board in partnership with NCWorks in Hendersonville, North Carolina, US, on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.  Allison Joyce | Bloomberg | Getty Images Private sector job creation eased more than expected in December while wages grew at the slowest pace in nearly three-and-a-half …

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Meta employees criticize company’s new speech policy, board additions

This photo illustration created Jan. 7, 2025, shows an image of Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, and an image of the Meta logo. Drew Angerer | Afp | Getty Images Meta employees took to their internal forum Tuesday, criticizing the company’s decision to end third-party fact-checking on its services two weeks before President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Employees voiced their concern …

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Renewed inflation worries jolt markets

Shoppers at a produce store in the Chinatown district of San Francisco, California, U.S., on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025.  David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors up to speed on everything they need to know, no matter where they are. Like what …

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Meta eliminates fact-checking in nod to Trump

Meta on Tuesday announced it will eliminate its third-party fact-checking program to “restore free expression” and move to a “Community Notes” model, similar to the system that exists on Elon Musk’s platform X. The company said Community Notes will be written and rated by contributing users to provide more context to posts across its platforms, and the feature will roll …

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