LE CHESNAY, France — Victor Wembanyama stood on the center stripe of a new outdoor court in his hometown, his arms outstretched to their full 8-foot wingspan as he posed for a slew of photographers. He could not have seemed happier. Wembanyama unveiled a gift of sorts to his hometown and the next generation on […]
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MELBOURNE, Australia — MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic refused to let anything stop his pursuit of a record 25th Grand Slam trophy in the Australian Open quarterfinals. Not a problem with his left leg. Not an early deficit. And not the kid across the net, Carlos Alcaraz, who was making things difficult and eyeing
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TOKYO — Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka are expecting their first child. Ohtani’s Los Angeles Dodgers teammate Mookie Betts has some advice. “He should get his sleep now,” Betts said, speaking Tuesday in Tokyo. “Because when the baby comes he won’t get any.” Betts has two children and knows from experience. Betts, on
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NFL officials were heavily scrutinized for some of the flags they threw in the four divisional round games that saw the Chiefs, Bills, Eagles and Commanders advance to next weekend’s conference championships. Yet, it was one play that didn’t draw a flag could prove a most consequential non-call if the NFL decides to join the
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BRIAN KENNY: If you’re a regular listener, you know that we’ve tackled the topic of AI multiple times over the past year. And for good reason, it’s a topic that is changing how we live and work in ways large and small. So, it won’t surprise you to know that we aren’t the only ones
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Helping your team members gain visibility isn’t just important for their growth and success — it’s vital for yours as a leader. Not only does it show your ability to nurture and develop potential, it also demonstrates your managerial chops. Here are practical strategies for how to boost your team’s visibility: 1) Take the time
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Asked for their examples of moral business leadership, as might be expected hundreds of MBA students described well-known CEOs, whose extraordinary actions we certainly can learn from (individuals such as Yvon Chouinard of Patagonia and Ratan Tata of the Tata Group). More frequently, however, respondents provided recollections about their own bosses (current and former) and
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CURT NICKISCH: Welcome to the HBR IdeaCast from Harvard Business Review. I’m Curt Nickisch. Here are some phrases you might here in an organization. “We tried that before, but it didn’t work. If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it. Well, that’s the way we’ve always done things around here.” Now sometimes those reactions to a
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Trade-to-trade sales for hybrids and electric vehicles jumped by 64.9% year-on-year in 2024, according to new figures from Dealer Auction. The digital wholesale market place’s annual round-up EV Performance Review (EVPR) shows the shift in consumer interest in alternatively fuelled vehicles (AFV). The platform saw 51,259 bids received on AFVs and 204,058 ad views –
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Almost seven out of 10 motorists (69%) are worried about petrol and diesel costs rising in 2025, new research reveals. January’s Startline Used Car Tracker also shows that 60% are concerned about rising insurance premiums, 47% the cost of buying a car and 42% the cost of servicing. Other costs expected to increase include repairs
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