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Gary Lineker
personSports presenter Gary Lineker will return on air after BBC agrees to review social media guidelines. BBC forced to scrap much of its weekend sports programming after commentators, analysts and Premier League players refused to appear in support of Lineker. Director General Tim Davie said he recognized it had been a “difficult period for staff’
Daniel Scheinert
person"Everything Everywhere All At Once" wins best feature film. Michelle Yeoh wins best lead actress. Brendan Fraser wins best actor for "The Whale" Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert win best director.
Casemiro
personManchester United will not appeal the red card shown to Casemiro. The Brazil international was initially booked for a tackle on Charly Alcarez but the yellow card was upgraded to red after a VAR review. He now faces a four match ban, ruling him out of Sunday's FA Cup quarter-final against Fulham and Premier League fixtures against Newcastle, Brentford and Everton.
HSBC
organizationDeal ensures security of 6.7 billion pounds ($8.1 billion) of deposits. HSBC told tech investors it will pump £2billion of liquidity into Silicon Valley Bank’s UK unit.
Casemiro
personManchester United midfielder Casemiro was sent off against Southampton. The Brazilian was initially booked for a tackle on Charly Alcarez. The yellow card was upgraded to red after a VAR review. Erik ten Hag believes the incident could have been avoided.
India
organizationVirat Kohli scored 186 as India reached 571 in their second innings. Australia were bowled out for 480 in their first innings. Travis Head and Matt Kuhnemann survived last 15 minutes for the addition of three runs.
SVB
organizationU.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the government won't bail out Silicon Valley Bank. The bank's demise plunges the tech and startup world into the most systemic crisis since the dot-com bubble.
Saudi Aramco
organizationHigh oil prices and a production pact with Russia helped push Aramco's earnings up. Firm plans to spend as much as $55 billion this year on capital projects. Firm earned $49 billion in 2020 when the world faced the worst of the coronavirus pandemic.
Virat Kohli
personIndia reach 472-5 at tea on the penultimate day of the fourth and final test. Virat Kohli scored 186 to push India past Australia's first-innings total of 480. India made 571-all out and took a lead of 91 runs.
Silicon Valley Bank
organizationCalifornia-based commercial lending giant Silicon Valley Bank had its charter revoked and was transferred into receivership on March 10. Customers withdrew $42 billion, leaving the bank with a negative cash balance of $958 million. The bank reportedly provided financial services to about half of all US-based venture capital-backed startups.
Janet Yellen
personYellen balked at the government rescuing the nation's 16th-largest bank. The bank is the second biggest bank failure in U.S. history. The collapse has roiled Wall Street ahead of Monday's opening of the stock market.
Southampton
organizationManchester United drew 0-0 with Southampton at Old Trafford on Sunday. Third-place United moved two points clear of fourth-place Tottenham. Midfielder Casemiro was sent off in the 34th minute for a studs-up challenge on Carlos Alcaraz.
Tim Davie
personGary Lineker was temporarily removed from his role over a tweet. Match of the Day has been suspended until further notice. BBC says it is working hard to resolve the situation.
Carlos Alcaraz
personManchester United drew 0-0 with Southampton at Old Trafford. Third-place United moved two points clear of fourth-place Tottenham. Southampton stayed in last place, with the bottom nine in the league separated by just five points.
Treasury
organizationTreasury estimates the change will cost the taxpayer £200 million. Chancellor is expected to cancel a planned £500 hike in average energy bills.
Martin Odegaard
personArsenal beat Fulham 3-0 at Craven Cottage on Sunday. Goals from Gabriel Magalhaes, Gabriel Martinelli and Martin Odegaard secured three valuable points. Gunners re-established their five point lead over Manchester City at the top of the Premier League.
Mike Pence
personPence was in the Capitol when thousands of Trump supporters breached the building in an attempt to stop Congress from certifying the 2020 presidential election. Trump pressured Pence to overturn President Joe Biden's election victory.
Fulham
organizationArsenal beat Fulham 3-0 at Craven Cottage on Sunday afternoon. Gabriel Magalhaes, Gabriel Martinelli and Martin Odegaard scored the goals. Willian ruled out of Fulham’s Premier League clash with Arsenal.
Li Qiang
personLi Qiang named China's new premier at meeting of rubber-stamp parliament. The 63-year-old received nearly every vote from the more than 2,900 delegates. He replaces Li Keqiang who is retiring after serving two five-year terms.
BBC
organizationMark Chapman will NOT host Radio 5Live's Saturday afternoon sport coverage. Alan Shearer and Ian Wright became the first to start the boycott. No pundits or match commentary featured on the football highlights episode. Football Focus also cancelled.