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Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Novo Nordisk on Wednesday reported third quarter earnings broadly in line with expectations and narrowed its 2024 full-year growth guidance. The Danish pharmaceutical giant said that its net profit in the third quarter hit 27.3 billion Danish kroner ($3.92 billion), above an LSEG aggregate estimate of 26.95 billion Danish kroner. EBIT — earnings …

As so many of Ruben Amorim’s predecessors at Manchester United can attest, success and failure in the biggest managerial jobs is almost as much about narrative as it is about performances. Your team might have delivered a performance of aggressive unremarkability over the course of a season, but if you can turn the story into one of winning silverware in …

Iryna Ustenko | Istock | Getty Images The U.S. dollar strengthened against the Mexican peso and other major global currencies overnight as presidential election results came into focus. The greenback had gained 3% against the Mexican peso shortly before 11:30 p.m. ET, and was also higher against the Swiss franc, Japanese yen and Chinese yuan. The ICE U.S. Dollar Index …

UEFA Champions League action resumed this week with a batch of high-profile matches as we reach the midway point of the league phase. Liverpool kept their perfect record intact through four games, with a 4-0 thrashing of Bayer Leverkusen. Tuesday’s action also featured Real Madrid getting shocked at home by AC Milan in the first game following a lopsided El …

Pan Gongsheng, governor of the People’s Bank of China, delivers a speech during the 2024 Lujiazui Forum on June 19, 2024 in Shanghai, China. Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty Images BEIJING — The head of the People’s Bank of China said in a closely watched meeting Tuesday that the central bank planned to maintain supportive monetary policy, according …

In a battle of two rising managerial stars, Arne Slot came out on top on Tuesday as Liverpool cruised to a 4-0 victory over Xabi Alonso’s Bayer Leverkusen, extending his near-perfect start to life as the Reds’ manager and putting the rest of Europe on notice.  At first, the game was a slow burn. Neither side had more than one …

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a campaign rally at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan on November 5, 2024.  Kamil Krzaczynski | AFP | Getty Images Shares in former President Donald Trump’s media company pushed higher as voting wound down in the contentious election campaign Tuesday. In after-hours action, Trump Media & Technology …

Kylian Mbappe’s far-from-ideal start to life with Real Madrid continued after Tuesday’s 3-1 defeat at home to Milan in the UEFA Champions League inflicted a second league phase loss on the defending titleholders at Santiago Bernabeu. Malick Thiaw, Alvaro Morata and Tijani Reijnders did the damage for the visiting Rossoneri in the Spanish capital to win a throwback continental clash …

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at a campaign town hall meeting in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S. October 20, 2024.  Brian Snyder | Reuters Trump Media, which experienced a flurry of trading activity Tuesday as a possible proxy for Donald Trump’s presidency chances, revealed after the closing bell Tuesday a loss for the third quarter along with …

Getty Images Ahead of facing Jamaica in Concacaf Nations League play during the November international break, the United States men’s national team’s depth at striker has taken another blow. Josh Sargent will be absent until 2025 due to surgery for a groin injury according to the Athletic. The Norwich City striker missed their weekend match against Cardiff City and the …