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On December 23rd, 2021, Macy’s flagship store is located in Herald Square, New York.Scott Mullin | CNBCMacy’s Investors waited and saw how quickly CEO Tony Spring could pull away the turnaround of the business along with yet another activist investor trying to make the chain private, resulting in a quarter mixed result on Thursday.Comparable sales fell 1.1% during the very important holiday quarter across businesses, including Macy’s Banner, Bloomingdale and Blue Mercury. However, comparable sales and online marketplaces in owned and licensed companies rose 0.2%. Additionally, the so-called first 50 locations – stores where Macy’s devotes more resources as part…

US President Donald Trump suspended the sweep fees recently imposed on Mexican imports after talks with Mexican President Claudia Sinbaum on Thursday, but tensions with Canada continued to simmer amid a strong blow to global markets.Trump said the new tariffs on Mexico will not apply to trade that falls into an agreement between the US, Mexico and Canada for now, adding that “the agreement will be until April 2.”On April 2nd, Canada and Mexican goods could still face mutual collection.Trump said the truth about his deal: “I did this as a accommodation facility and I respected President Sinbaum. Our relationship…

“Security concerns” prompted a flight from the Minneapolis area to Mexico on Wednesday to detour to El Paso, Texas, officials said. Details about why the Sun Country Airlines 593 created an unplanned stop in El Paso were not immediately clear. The airline said the plane landed without any problems.The plane “detached to El Paso due to a wealth of caution in response to security concerns,” the statement said.All passengers said they had safely got off the plane and were offered overnight accommodation.El Paso’s FBI office said in a statement from X that it was in response to El Paso International…

“There was a text message. Then missile hit’: Survivors explain the missile attackA UK-based aid worker said his friends and colleagues narrowly escaped a Russian missile attack at a central Ukraine hotel on Wednesday night, killing at least four people, he was “very lucky to be alive.”Karol Swakki, a Polish citizen and founder of Bournemouth-based charity Ukraine Relief, was in the central hotel in Klivii Li, where he had dinner with his friends when the missile struck.”We all told you that we didn’t have any wounds, so it’s incredible,” he told BBC News, adding, “We still don’t know how we…

Ben SolakMarch 6th, 2025, 06:05 AM ETCloseben Solak joined ESPN in 2024 as a national NFL analyst. He previously covered the NFL with Ringer and bleed Green Nation and the Draft Network.The 2025 free agent class isn’t very good. The best names were Tea Higgins and Tray Smith, neither of which made it beyond the franchise tag stage. On ESPN’s Top 100 list, the best remaining player is Ronnie Stanley, a 31-year-old tackle with a history of severe injuries. DJ lead, CB2 on Jet looking for CB1 jobs. Chris Godwin is…well, Godwin is actually very good and I’ll pay him…

Lawson Whiting, CEO of Jack Daniel’s maker Brown Forman, said Wednesday that Canada’s province had removed us from store shelves was a “unbalanced response” to Levie imposed by the Trump administration, saying it was “worse than tariffs.”Several Canadian provinces have removed US liquor from store shelves as part of retaliation against Donald Trump’s tariffs.”I mean, that’s worse than tariffs, because it’s literally taking away your sales, and it’s completely removing our products from the shelves,” Whiting said in a post-profit call.Canada on Tuesday imposed a 25% tariff on goods imported from the US, including wine, spirits and beer.But Whiting said…

Pope Francis was “still still” on Wednesday “without showing an episode of respiratory failure,” but he rested peacefully overnight until Thursday, the Vatican said.The 88-year-old Pope “is undergoing high-flow oxygen therapy during the day and non-invasive mechanical ventilation will resume in the middle of the night,” Vatican news outlets said in an evening update.”The Holy Father has increased respiratory physiotherapy and active exercise therapy,” the Vatican news agency said.Pope Francis’ candles and flowers were placed in front of the Agostino Gemeri Polyclinic in Rome on Thursday, March 6, 2025 and have been hospitalized since February 14th.Andrew Medicini/APPope Francis spent his…

(CNN) – President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an enforcement action delaying tariffs for nearly a month on all Mexican and Canadian products subject to the USMCA Free Trade Treaty.The executive’s actions follow Trump’s discussions on Thursday between Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum and officials from Canada and Trump administration.”After talking to Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum, I agreed that Mexico does not have to pay tariffs on those that fall under the USMCA agreement,” he said the tariffs would be delayed until April 2nd. The USMCA is the US-Mexico-Canada agreement negotiated by Trump during his first term of office that would…

First on FOX: Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary Doug Burgham are traveling Thursday to a Louisiana-based liquefied natural gas exporter. Wright and Bulgham announced their investment in expanding the Prak Mines Parish export facility and will tour Venture Global on Thursday. Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry will join the Cabinet Secretary. Trump promises to increase energy production.The facility was approved by President Donald Trump in 2019 during its first term, along with the company’s first facility, Calcasieu Pass. Both facilities began producing liquefied natural gas in just five years. President Donald Trump speaks at the Cameron LNG export terminal…

Ankara With global power competition in our region, Türkiye is affected by any development and does not have the “luxury of seeing it from the court”, President Recept Tayyip Erdoğan said Thursday. “We need to prepare for all potential scenarios and manage and direct local events in ways that benefit our country,” Erdogan said while working on an Iftar event at Ankara’s presidential complex. Located at the heart of three continents, Türkiye offers unique strategic opportunities, but also poses the challenges, Erdogan said. “In an age when the Genocide Network announced its intention to split our region into new maps,…