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Anthony Martial
personManchester United beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the EFL Cup semi-final second leg. Anthony Martial and Fred scored in the second half to seal victory. United will face Newcastle United in the final at Wembley on February 26.
Samsung
organizationSamsung's Galaxy S23, S23+, and S23 Ultra phones get a processor boost. The Ultra gets a 200-megapixel camera upgrade, while the S23 and S 23+ have larger batteries. AT&T is offering up to $1,000 in comped bill credits with a qualified installment plan.
Tom Brady
personTom Brady announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday. The 45-year-old quarterback won seven Super Bowls in a 23-year NFL career. Derek Jeter was among the first sports stars to offer his congratulations.
Beyoncé
personBeyoncé announced 47 tour dates for her highly anticipated world tour. The tour kicks off on May 10, 2023 in Stockholm. Concerts will take place in Europe, North America and the UK.
James Gunn
personNew DC Studios bosses James Gunn and Peter Safran debut plans for a revamped DC Universe. They include a new Superman film in 2025, a Wonder Woman prequel and a Batman movie that won't star Robert Pattinson.
IMF
organizationIMF raises its forecast on surprisingly strong consumption and investment. China's lifting of zero-Covid restrictions provides another boost. World growth has been bogged down by fallout from Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Parliament
organizationThe share of expenditure on health in the total expenditure on social services has increased from 21 percent in 2018-19 to 26 percent in 2022-23. The pre-budget Economic Survey was tabled by Sitharaman in Parliament on January 31. There are indications of a growing trend in announced projects and capex spending by private players.
Anthony Beauvillier
personBo Horvat heads to Long Island in exchange for Anthony Beauvillier, prospect forward Aatu Raty. Philadelphia Flyers forward Zack MacEwen is expected to miss a month or more after suffering a broken jaw. Edmonton Oilers have interest in Shayne Gostisbehere and Nick Bjugstad.
Christian Eriksen
personChristian Eriksen ruled out until at least late April with ankle injury. Midfielder was forced off during Manchester United's 3-1 FA Cup win over Reading. Erik ten Hag has no plans to bring in a transfer deadline-day replacement. Barcelona have non-mandatory option to buy Atletico Madrid midfielder.
Cindy Williams
personCindy Williams died in Los Angeles after battling a brief illness, her children said. The actress was best known for playing Shirley Feeney opposite Penny Marshall's Laverne on the beloved sitcoms. Williams also starred in director George Lucas' 1973 film "American Graffiti"
The International Monetary Fund
organizationThe International Monetary Fund now expects the world economy to grow 2.9% this year. The lender projected economic growth to improve moderately to 3.1% next year. China’s decision late last year to lift anti-virus controls was a big factor.
Alec Baldwin
personAlec Baldwin was formally charged Tuesday with involuntary manslaughter in the 2021 fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The film’s armorer, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, was also formally charged in the filing by Santa Fe District Attorney Mary Carmack-Altwies. Involuntary manslaughter is a Class D felony punishable by up to 18 months in jail and a $5,000 fine.
Erik ten Hag
personChristian Eriksen ruled out until late April or early May with ankle injury. Erik ten Hag has no plans to bring in a transfer deadline-day replacement. Man Utd in talks with Real Madrid, Barcelona, PSG and Atletico Madrid. Facundo Pellistri and Anthony Elanga set to stay at United on deadline day.
The New York Islanders
organizationDylan Cozens and Mattias Samuelsson will be game-time decisions for the Sabres. Frederik Andersen will play for the first time since leaving Wednesday's game against Dallas. Philadelphia Flyers forward Zack MacEwen is expected to miss a month or more after suffering a broken jaw. USWNT star Sam Mewis remains sidelined indefinitely after another knee surgery. Edmonton Oilers have interest in Shayne Gostisbehere and Nick Bjugstad.
Jorginho
personArsenal have agreed a £12m deal to sign Jorginho from Chelsea. Blues vice-captain heads across London for a medical in shock move. Gunners gave up on £80m Moises Caicedo after their £70m bid was rejected.
Droupadi Murmu
personPresident Droupadi Murmu is the first woman from a tribal community to assume India’s highest constitutional office. She said the Union government was committed to providing transparent and corruption-free governance focussed on people who are poor and downtrodden.
Bayern Munich
organizationJoao Cancelo has joined Bayern Munich on loan until the end of the season. The deal includes a €70 million (£62m/$76m) purchase option. The 28-year-old has started just five of the past 14 games in all competitions for Manchester City.
IMF
organizationIMF delivers hefty blow to Britain’s prospects despite brightening global conditions. It expects the economy to contract by 0.6% in 2023, which would make Britain the slowest-growing big economy in the world. Grim forecast put Britain even behind Russia, which has been hit with sanctions after its invasion of Ukraine.
Bo Horvat
personElias Pettersson scores twice, Bo Horvat has a career-high four assists. Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist. Ilya Mikheyev and Dakota Joshua also scored for Vancouver. Kirill Marchenko had two power-play goals for the Blue Jackets.
Harrison Butker
personHarrison Butker kicked a 45-yard field goal with three seconds left as the Chiefs defeated the Cincinnati Bengals, 23-20. The Chiefs will play the NFC champion Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII on Feb. 12.