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Lionel Messi opens up on Man City rumors, Barcelona struggles and Bartomeu 'lies'

Lionel Messi pulled no punches when he gave a scathing assessment of Barcelona's current predicament in an interview with Spanish media. The Catalan giants have suffere

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Messi opens up on Man City rumors, Barca struggles and Bartomeu 'lies'

Barcelona's Lionel Messi during the La Liga clash with Real Valladolid, Spain, December 22, 2020. /CFP Lionel Messi pulled no punches when he gave a scathing assessment of Barcelona's current

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Lionel Messi opens up on Man City rumors, Barcelona struggles and Bartomeu 'lies'

Lionel Messi pulled no punches when he gave a scathing assessment of Barcelona's current predicament in an interview with Spanish media. The Catalan giants have suffere

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A deal at last: The final chapter in the story of Brexit?

Prime Minister Boris Johnson holds a press conference after reaching a Brexit trade deal, London, UK, December 24, 2020. /Getty Editor's note: Jonathan Arnott is a former member of the Europea

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See people around the world prepping for Christmas

The lights, the trees, the shopping, and in some cases the armed security. People around the world are preparing for the holidays. Check out our collection of photos and tell us where you wish you wo

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Chinese envoy refutes German ambassador's remarks on Canadian detainee

A Chinese envoy to the United Nations (UN) on Tuesday refuted remarks by German UN Ambassador Christoph Heusgen about the Michael Kovrig case during a virtual meeting o

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Make a wish! Putin plays ice hockey with 9-year-old

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday played ice hockey with a 9-year-old boy in Moscow. The game was part of the government's "Dream with Me" project, helping kids realize their Christmas dream

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IBM snags Nordcloud to add multi-cloud consulting expertise

IBM has been busy since it announced plans to spin out its legacy infrastructure management business in October, placing an all-in bet on the hybrid cloud. Today, it built on that bet by acquiring Hel

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Entrepreneurs say regulatory constraints are hampering commercial applications of space tech

When Payam Banazadeh and his team started Capella Space in 2016, they had visions of providing private industry with a wealth of new data that they could use in all sorts of ways to create business op

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Entrepreneurs say regulatory constraints are hampering commercial applications of space tech

When Payam Banazadeh and his team started Capella Space in 2016, they had visions of providing private industry with a wealth of new data that they could use in all sorts of ways to create business op

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Gillmor Gang: Full Stream Ahead

Twitter is shutting down Periscope, the video app it acquired several years ago when Facebook Live threatened to lap the field. When we stream the Gillmor Gang sessions, we send them to Facebook, Twit

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WHO against holiday gatherings, mental health crisis due to COVID-19

The Grand Place is seen in Brussels, Belgium, Nov. 13, 2020. /Xinhua As COVID-19 infections grow across Europe, holiday season etiquette and the rising mental health crisis were the major high

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Aurora sends offers to majority Uber ATG employees, but not the R&D lab

Autonomous vehicle company Aurora Innovation sent offers Thursday to more than 75% of employees at Uber Advanced Technologies Group, just a week after announcing plans to acquire the self-driving subs

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Boeing hires pilots for airlines to help relaunch 737 MAX

Boeing Co is hiring up to 160 pilots to be embedded at airlines in its latest bid to ensure its 737 MAX has a smooth comeback after a 20-month safety ban, according to a recruitment document seen by

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E-commerce firm Wish raises $1.1 billion in IPO

E-commerce firm ContextLogic Inc sold shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday at $24 apiece, the top of its target range, to raise $1.1 billion, the company said in a statement.The IPO

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Upstart and Wish price their debuts as the 2020 IPO cycle slows

Today we’re digging into the IPO pricing of Upstart and Wish, perhaps the final fintech and e-commerce debuts of the year. Both unicorns priced last night and will begin trading this morning.But

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A handful of GOP lawmakers acknowledge Trump's loss after Electoral College vote, with an even smaller number calling Biden 'president-elect'

On the day that Biden has officially been certified by the Electoral College as the president-elect, most of the GOP apparatus has not publicly changed its tune.However