By Joe Vitale While joining ‘McElroy and Cubelic In The Morning’ on Monday, ESPN’s Paul Finebaum made it clear that he’s picking the No. 4 ranked Alabama Crimson Tide to beat the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines in the Rose Bowl. “I definitely like Alabama in…

By Emilio Parodi MILAN (Reuters) -An Italian appeals court on Monday acquitted three former top executives of Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena in one strand of a long-running derivatives case, boosting the earnings prospects of the state-owned lender. T…

By Gideon Brooks England have handed a shock Test call-up to Somerset rookie Shoaib Bashir in the hope they are backing a future “world class” spinner. The 20-year-old, who has just six first-class matches and 10 wickets on his CV, is one of three unca…

HAVANA (Reuters) – Three Cubans are facing up to 30 years in jail for anti-government propaganda and violence, state-run media said, in attacks authorities allege were funded from outside Cuba and aimed to destabilize the island’s government. Prosecuto…

A new draft for the final text of the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai no longer includes a phase-out of coal, oil and gas, leading to sharp criticism from climate experts and activists. The 21-page document, which was published on Monday evening,…

A month-long blockade by angry Polish lorry drivers has been lifted at one border crossing with Ukraine on Monday, as a new protest erupted on border with Slovakia. The blockade of the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border checkpoint is over and vehicles were once a…

Front month corn prices are trading 1 ¾ to 4 cents in the red through Monday’s midday. March contracts have seen a 7 ¾ cent range so far for the day, and are 1 ½ cents off the low. The weekly Export Inspections data showed 711,733 MT of corn was shippe…

WARSAW (Reuters) -A ruling on Monday by Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal threatened to complicate the new pro-Europe Polish government’s plan to mend European Union relations and access its cash. The Constitutional Tribunal, one of the courts at the he…

The Air Defense Forces destroyed all enemy targets that the Russians attempted to attack Ukraine’s territory with tonight, December 11, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. “On the night of December 11, 2023, occupiers attacked Uk…

The Air Defense Forces destroyed all enemy targets that the Russians attempted to attack Ukraine’s territory with tonight, December 11, according to the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. “On the night of December 11, 2023, occupiers attacked Uk…