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Trader who earned $1.5B on gold places large wager on copper prices

The enigmatic Chinese billionaire, often hidden from the public eye, is now placing significant investments—around $1 billion—amid rising tension between the US and China. Bian Shimming, who initially amassed his wealth through plastic tube manufacturing, has shifted to a quieter lifestyle in Gibraltar. He’s betting on a global strategy aimed at mitigating concerns over the […]

Jalen Brunson’s series-winner earned a Mike Breen ‘double bang’ call

Mike Breen stayed on the clock for just seconds in the Knicks series, which acquired the Pistons, breaking out a double “bang” with Jalen Branson's go-ahead shot. The Knicks and NBA signature voices were called Shots as a tiny Caesar Arena in shock. “Branson, leave the three of you,” Breen explained on the broadcast. “Bang! […]

‘Captain America’ actor Anthony Mackie tells undrafted NFL player success is ‘given,’ not ‘earned,’ in confusing rant

Actor Anthony Mackey claims that success is “given” rather than “earning”, relies on the choice process and the gift of opportunity. Mackey's apparently backward comment was streamed on the Pivot Podcast, hosting former NFL players as well as Ryan Clark, Channing Clauder and Fred Taylor. The “Captain America” ​​and “Twist Metal” stars said it was […]

Baltimore mayor doubling down on DEI with ‘Definitely Earned It’ campaign

“I didn't get it” or “I definitely earned” Mayor Baltimore, Brandon Scott, is sticking to the policy of diversity, fairness and inclusion (DEI), despite the increase in controversy programs and the pushback of Initiative. Some online commentators named Scott “Mayor Day” because the Baltimore Bridge collapsed last year. The container ship attacked Francis Scott Key […]

Top NHL draft prospect earned suspension for ‘Teddy Bear Toss’ incident

Michael Misa is not invited to the teddy bears' next picnic. The Saginaw Spirit star and potential top pick in the 2025 NHL Draft was suspended for one game by the OHL this week for shooting an object off the playing field. At least that's the official decision. Michael Mass #77 of the Saginaw Spirit […]

Polymarket ‘whale’ earned $85M on Donald Trump win

A French “whale” that bet millions of dollars on Trump's victory made a profit of about $85 million, more than $50 million more than previously reported, according to the report. The anonymous gambler, known as Theo, was previously believed to be operating four separate accounts on Polymarket, the online betting platform that sold contracts for […]