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New York Rangers Ask is High for Artemi Panarin During the Saturday Headlines on Hockey Night in Canada, Elliotte Friedman stated the New York Rangers are looking for at least three pieces if a team trades for Artemi Panarin. NHLRumors.com Transcriptions NHL Rumors: 10 Trade Destinations for Artemi Panarin Ron MacLean: “Let’s talk headlines and the New York Rangers, starting with Artemi Panarin.” Elliotte Friedman: “So he’s obviously the name that everybody’s kind of focused on right now. And if you’ll remember, last year, Brock Nelson was traded from the Islanders to Colorado, and the trade was for Cal Richtue,…

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has said the government should start selling war bonds as there is a need to “move far faster” on UK defence spending. Under his party’s plan, members of the public could loan the government money in the form of a bond which would run over a two-to-three year period and pay out the same interest as standard government bonds. Davey said the bonds, which the party says could raise up to £20bn for the military, would give the public a chance to “support patriotically our defence”. A government spokesperson said “new debt instruments” were…

Earlier this week, Coinbase announced the creation of an Independent Advisory Board on Quantum Computing and Blockchain, aiming to safeguard the crypto ecosystem against emerging quantum threats.  The board will bring together leading experts in quantum computing, cryptography, and blockchain to assess risks and provide guidance to the broader industry. Quantum computers, if scaled successfully, could compromise the cryptography that underpins major blockchains like Bitcoin and Ethereum. Coinbase, in their announcement, stressed that preparing for these future challenges is crucial to maintaining the security of digital assets. The advisory board includes notable figures such as quantum computing pioneer Scott Aaronson,…

Yasmin MalikandSrosh Khan,BBC NewsbeatBBC/Sarah Louise BennettSinger Troye Sivan hit out at a cosmetic doctor who gave him “unsolicited medical advice” on InstagramA cosmetic doctor who faced a backlash over a video picking apart pop star Troye Sivan’s appearance says he “feels terrible” for upsetting the singer – but will continue to post.London-based Dr Zayn Khalid Majeed posted a two-minute clip drawing attention to the 30-year-old’s “problem” areas following an appearance at a recent event in Australia.Fans criticised the “unsolicited” advice, and the singer himself responded with an essay explaining how the video had triggered long-held insecurities about his body. Since…

India’s Hardik Pandya takes the catch to dismiss New Zealand’s Devon Conway (AP Photo) Hardik Pandya produced a moment of magic in the field during India’s third T20I against New Zealand at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati on Sunday, pulling off a stunning catch that set the tone early in the contest. With India already leading the five-match series 2-0, the hosts came out sharp once again after captain Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and chose to bowl first. Handed the new ball, Harshit Rana made an immediate impact. On the third delivery of the opening over, New Zealand…

US universities back Harvard in court fight to protect international student visa programmes. (Getty Images) Yale University has joined 47 other colleges and universities across the US in a legal brief supporting Harvard in a federal appeals case over international student visas.The institutions filed an amicus curiae brief on Jan. 19 in the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, urging judges to uphold an injunction that allows Harvard to continue enrolling foreign students during ongoing litigation.Universities argue visas underpin research strengthAccording to Yale News, the brief states that attracting “the best and brightest from all over the world…

The SEC and the CFTC announced they will work more closely to regulate crypto markets. Bitcoin stayed near its recent range after the news, suggesting traders saw it as a background change rather than something to trade on right away. Source: CFTC It also aligns with a broader US move toward clearer rules rather than sorting things out through court cases. What the SEC and CFTC Actually Announced In simple terms, the two main market regulators in the US agreed to communicate more and plan together. The Securities and Exchange Commission, which looks after stocks and other investments, and the Commodity…

Enjoyed this article? Share it with your friends! A man from North Haledon, New Jersey, has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for using Bitcoin BTC $88,717.84 to buy fentanyl and other drugs from China, according to the US Department of Justice. William Panzera was found guilty in 2025 of drug trafficking and international money laundering, according to a statement published on January 22.Prosecutors said he was part of a group that moved large amounts of synthetic opioids from China to New Jersey, where the drugs were resold as powder and fake prescription pills. Did you know? Want…

The GBP/USD weekly forecast turns strongly bullish as the dollar loses traction amid geopolitics. The upbeat UK CPI, retail sales, and PMI data provided adequate support to the pair. Markets await the FOMC rate decision and press conference next week. GBPUSD ended last week with sterling fundamentals improving, but price action still leaned heavily on USD headline risk and US rate expectations. In the UK, inflation re-accelerated as CPI rose 3.4% YoY in December (from 3.2%), which typically reduces the market’s confidence in rapid BoE easing and helped GBP on the day by lifting front-end UK yields. Activity and demand…

Un Chien Andalou means “an Andalu­sian dog,” though the much-stud­ied 1929 short film of that title con­tains no dogs at all, from Andalu­sia or any­where else. In fact, it alludes to a Span­ish expres­sion about how the howl­ing of an Andalu­sian sig­nals that some­one has died. And indeed, there is death in Un Chien Andalou, as well as sex, albeit death and sex as processed through the uncon­scious minds of the young film­mak­er Luis Buñuel and artist Sal­vador Dalí, whose col­lab­o­ra­tion on this endur­ing­ly strange movie did much to make their names. Two of its mem­o­rable images — among six­teen…