Miller Sanford A flagship coalition aimed at aligning the asset management industry with global climate goals said it was suspending its activities on Monday, days after BlackRock, the world’s biggest investor, left amid a political backlash in the US. BlackRock, which manages some $11.5 trillion in assets, left the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative on Jan. … Read more
If it ain’t broke, Wolf Blitzer ain’t replacing it. The veteran CNN anchor celebrated his Buffalo Bills’ wild-card victory over the Denver Broncos on Sunday with a post to X featuring one thumbs up and one index finger aimed at the final score: 31-7. The flaunting did not extend to his antiquated television setup, though, … Read more
A.J. Brown gave this author the best possible advertisement, even if it was by accident. While sitting on the sidelines during the Eagles‘ 22-10 victory over the Packers, perhaps looking for answers during a one-catch, 10-yard game, Brown took out Jim Murphy’s book, “Inner Excellence.” “My teammates call it ‘the recipe,’” he told reporters after … Read more
Congratulations are in order for Patrick Mahomes and his wife Brittany Mahomes. The Chiefs quarterback and the fitness entrepreneur welcomed daughter Golden Raye on Sunday, as seen in joint posts on Instagram on Monday. It included a black and white snapshot of the pair holding their newborn’s feet and a sign with her name on … Read more
Tom Telesco and Antonio Pierce may still be in place with the Raiders if not for Tom Brady The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported Sunday that owner Mark Davis had “reservations” about firing his GM and coach until Brady “nudged” him to do so. Brady “felt a total reset was needed” after a 4-13 season, the first … Read more
Annette Mercer, president of the Westwood Neighborhood Greenway, carries a bucket for weeding along the stretch of native habitat between Overland Avenue and Westwood Boulevard in Los Angeles, alongside the Exposition rail line. (Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) Welcome to the first issue of the L.A. Times Plants newsletter, with a list of this … Read more
The Palisades Fire, the biggest and most destructive wildfire in Los Angeles history, has “human origins” as a likely cause, according to a new report. Authorities investigating the cause of the fire told the Los Angeles Times that they believe it was started by someone — possibly as an accident, sources told the Times. Officials … Read more
While moving apartments in 2023, Susan Nussbaum lost a safe, whose contents — such as jewelry and family keepsakes — she has been unable to recover, she says. Tamara Beckwith Susan Nussbaum called 1-800-GOT-JUNK — and now, she says, she’s 1-800-GOT-PROBLEMS. Nussbaum had used the junk-removal service once before. So she called again when she … Read more
“General Hospital” star Leslie Charleson died Sunday after a long illness. (Scott Kirkland / ABC via Getty Images) Leslie Charleson, the “General Hospital” star who played cardiologist-turned-mob enforcer Monica Quartermaine on the ABC daytime drama, has died. She was 79. The soap opera legend’s death was announced Sunday by “General Hospital” executive producer Frank Valentini, … Read more
Looking to amp up your workout gains? You probably already know that wearable tech, such as smartwatches and heart rate monitors, can help athletes optimize their training and enhance their performance. But have you heard of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) devices? A new analysis found that wearing one while resistance training can boost strength and … Read more
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