Unranked Rutgers knocks off No. 1 Purdue for second year in a row

Cam Spencer’s 3-pointer with 13.3 seconds left gave Rutgers the lead and No. 1 Purdue failed to convert on its final two chances Monday night as the Scarlet Knights held on for a shocking 65-64 road victory. It’s the second straight year coach Steve Pikiell’s team has upset top-ranked Purdue. Last year, the Scarlet Knights … Read more

Mortgage rates fall for the second week in a row

Mortgage rates dropped again this week, after plunging nearly half a percentage point last week. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.58% in the week ending November 23, down from 6.61% the week before, according to Freddie Mac. A year ago, the 30-year fixed rate was 3.10%. Mortgage rates have risen throughout most of 2022, spurred … Read more

Germany players cover mouths in team photo amid armband row at World Cup

 Germany players cover their mouths as they pose for a team group photo before the match in the Qatar Fifa World Cup on November 23, 2022. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse DOHA— Germany players placed their hands over their mouths during a team photo ahead of their game against Japan for their World Cup Group E on Wednesday … Read more

World Cup 2022: Armband row puts European teams on collision course with Fifa

European football teams are on a collision course with Fifa as a number of captains said they would wear rainbow armbands to promote inclusion when their games kick off at the World Cup today, with some teams worried that players could be given yellow cards. Captains of England, Wales and the Netherlands said over the … Read more

S. Korea’s leader suspends Q&A with reporters amid media row

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Hyung-jin Kim Publishing date: Nov 21, 2022  •  1 minute ago  •  2 minute read Join the conversation South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, answers reporters’ questions upon his arrival at the presidential office in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. South … Read more

Google sets rules for HQ guest speakers after row over Indian historian -emails

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Technology PMN Business Author of the article: Publishing date: Nov 18, 2022  •  16 minutes ago  •  3 minute read Join the conversation Article content OAKLAND — Alphabet Inc’s Google this week introduced rules for inviting guest speakers to its offices, days after it canceled a talk by an Indian historian who … Read more

UAAP: NU makes it three in a row with win over UE

NU’s Justin Palacielo. Photo by Tristan Tamayo/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—National University fended off University of the East’s late rally, 70-61, to secure at least a playoff for a Final Four spot in the UAAP Season 85 men’s basketball tournament at Smart Araneta Coliseum on Thursday. Holding a two-point lead, the Bulldogs scored seven unanswered points capped … Read more

COP 27 sponsor Coca-Cola is top plastic polluter for five years in a row, says report

Coca-Cola company, one of the sponsors of the COP27 summit, has been named the worst plastic polluter for five years running, as per a global brand audit report by ‘Break Free From Plastic’. PepsiCo and Nestlé took up the other two spots in the top 3 list of international plastic polluters, both for 2022 and … Read more

Red Bull drivers row as Max Verstappen refuses team order to let Sergio Perez past in Sao Paulo GP

Sergio Perez told his team “this shows who he really is” after his hopes of finishing second in the drivers’ championship were hit by Max Verstappen’s actions; watch the final race of the 2022 F1 season live from Abu Dhabi next weekend with all sessions live on Sky Sports F1 Last Updated: 13/11/22 10:22pm Please … Read more