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Wes Davis

Tech CEOs want to replicate Tim Cook’s Donald Trump playbook

Tim Cook and then-President Donald Trump, speaking to the Press in Austin, Texas in 2019. | Photo: Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty Images

Apple CEO Tim Cook managed to forge a personal relationship with Donald Trump during his first Presidential term that other tech firms struggled to replicate. Now, others are trying to follow his template, says a Wall Street Journal report today.

Cook used direct appeals to influence Trump’s 2017 tax policy and to get him to dial back his 2019 tariffs...

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David E. Sanger

Trump Cabinet: Inside the Many Ideologies of His Nominees

One faction of prospective nominees appears focused on revenge, another on calming markets and a third on relentlessly — perhaps hopelessly — cutting people and budgets.

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Alex Kirkland and Rodrigo Faez

Madrid click after position swap for Mbappé, Vini

Carlo Ancelotti praised Kylian Mbappé's performance after the Real Madrid forward scored from a new, left-sided role in their 3-0 LaLiga win at Leganés on Sunday.

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Mark Ogden

Amorim: Man Utd set for long period of suffering

Rúben Amorim said Manchester United will have to "suffer for a long period" before his methods help the club enjoy success again after a 1-1 draw at Ipswich Town denied the new head coach a debut win in his first game in charge.

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Thitikul wins $4M, largest sum in women's golf

With a thrilling eagle-birdie finish, Jeeno Thitikul won a record-setting $4 million first-place check on Sunday by capturing the CME Group Tour Championship, an event that featured the largest money prize in women's golf history.

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Zayn Malik Paid Tribute To Liam Payne At The First Concert Of His Tour

Zayn performed in Leeds, England on Saturday.

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David Fucillo

David Montgomery heads to locker room with Week 12 shoulder injury

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Lions running back David Montgomery is sidelined with a shoulder injury.

Fourth quarter update: Montgomery returned to the sideline and was spotted wearing his helmet early in the fourth quarter. The Lions are leading 21-6 and just got the ball back. If Montgomery is able to go back on field, it makes sense to sit him the rest of the way if this game doesn’t get too close.

The Detroit Lions are beating the Indianapolis Colts with relative ease in...

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NFL playoff picture: Week 12 results impacting the standings

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The Week 12 games are impacting the standings around the NFL playoff picture.

With a the Buffalo Bills on a bye, a big Thursday Night Football game, a Sunday night contest featuring two NFC playoff hopefuls, and a Monday night game featuring two AFC playoff teams, Sunday afternoon felt a little light as far as the NFL Playoff Picture was concerned, but some entertaining games held our attention.

At the top of the NFC, the Detroit Lions continued ther winning...

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David Fucillo

NFL playoff picture: What does 49ers-Packers mean for NFC standings

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The Packers host the 49ers at Lambeau Field on Sunday. We break down what the game means for the NFL playoff picture.

The San Francisco 49ers travel to face the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field in Week 12 with a 4:25 p.m. ET kickoff time. The matchup of long-time rivals will be FOX’s game of the week, with coverage across the entire country except the Seattle and Arizona markets.

The Packers are a 5.5-point favorite at...

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Andrew Ross Sorkin, Ravi Mattu, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced and Lauren Hirsch

What Bondi Might Do as Attorney General

Donald Trump’s new pick to lead the Justice Department fought to overturn the Affordable Care Act, and has lobbied for Amazon, Uber and General Motors.

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Linda Qiu

What to Know About Brooke Rollins, Trump’s Choice for Agriculture Secretary

A Texas native, Ms. Rollins worked in the first Trump White House and has also led two influential conservative think tanks.

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David Newton

Panthers TE Sanders hurt after landing on head

Panthers rookie tight end Ja'Tavion Sanders was carted off the field Sunday after landing on his head following a 10-yard catch.

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30 Things From Wayfair That’ll Help You Make Your Whole Home Feel More Festive

It's beginning to look a lot like merry purchasing time.

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Mashable

Elon Musk threatened to buy MSNBC. Joe Rogan jumped in with ideas, too.

Elon Musk — the proud owner of the website formerly known as Twitter —is once again threatening to buy a thing he doesn't like. This time, Musk threatened to purchase left-leaning MSNBC.

In a bit of big media industry news, Comcast announced this week it intends to spin off its cable companies, including MSNBC. That's what led to Musk throwing in his two cents about the news channel.

As things often go in this political climate, the situation began with a troll, this time from Donald...

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Ricky O'Donnell

Caleb Williams’ spectacular jump pass for Bears might be his best throw yet

Caleb Williams dropped a dime on the run for the Bears.

The Chicago Bears were one of the most hyped young teams in the NFL entering the season after selecting QB Caleb Williams with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. Chicago was on the brink of a 5-2 when Jayden Daniels’ Hail Mary ripped their hearts out. The Bears haven’t won since, with a blocked game-winning field goal against the rival Green Bay Packers serving as their latest heartbreaker last week.

While the...

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David Fucillo

Baker Mayfield mocks Tommy DeVito with a poorly attempted Italian hand gesture

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Every Italian should be mocking Baker Mayfield for his arm flailing.

The New York Giants rolled out Tommy DeVito as their starting quarterback this week, benching and releasing Daniel Jones coming out of their Week 11 bye. The return of DeVito means it’s time once again for his Italian-inspired hand celebration. It also means we get opponents doing the celebration to mock him.

Baker Mayfield is the latest Giants opponent to try and throw the hand...

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Week 13 Power Rankings: Notre Dame jumps in list, Colorado drops down eight spots

Our college football experts break down how each team in our top 25 performed in Week 13.

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Sinner leads way as Italy defends Davis Cup title

Italy defended its Davis Cup title as world No. 1 Jannik Sinner beat the Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor to clinch victory in the team competition.

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Carty, 1970 NL batting champ with Braves, dies

Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major-league-best .366 for the Braves, has died. He was 85.

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Reuters

Amorim era at Man Utd begins with Ipswich draw

Manchester United had to settle for a 1-1 draw at lowly Ipswich Town in Portuguese coach Ruben Amorim's first match in charge as Marcus Rashford's early goal was cancelled out by a deflected strike from Omari Hutchinson in the Premier League on Sunday.

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