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General Motors lifts 2024 profit forecast after strong Q1

General Motors lifts 2024 profit forecast after strong Q1

General Motors reported higher profits Tuesday thanks to continued strength in North America that offset a loss in its China business, enabling the carmaker to lift its forecast.

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New US home sales pick up in March

New US home sales pick up in March

Sales of new homes across the United States increased sharply last month, according to fresh government data published Tuesday, though February's numbers were revised lower.

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Klopp warns title-chasing Liverpool over 'derby fever' in Everton clash

Klopp warns title-chasing Liverpool over 'derby fever' in Everton clash

Jurgen Klopp warned his title-chasing Liverpool team that they will have to cope with "derby fever" as he prepares to face Everton for the final time on Wednesday.

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Biden campaigns on abortion in conservative Florida

Biden campaigns on abortion in conservative Florida

US President Joe Biden travels to Florida on Tuesday, hoping -- and not without reason -- his push for abortion rights will resonate in the conservative-leaning state.

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No Russian fencers at Paris Olympics: European federation

No Russian fencers at Paris Olympics: European federation

No fencers from Russia or Belarus will take part in the Paris Olympics after those eligible under a neutral banner did not enter for European qualifiers, according to the European Fencing Confederation.

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Prosecutors accuse Trump of 'willful' violations of gag order

Prosecutors accuse Trump of 'willful' violations of gag order

Prosecutors on Tuesday accused Donald Trump of brazenly violating a gag order imposed by the judge presiding over his "hush money" trial to prevent him from intimidating witnesses.

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Unai Emery extends Aston Villa contract

Unai Emery extends Aston Villa contract

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery has extended his contract until 2027, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.

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Spotify shares soar as company swings to profit

Spotify shares soar as company swings to profit

Shares in music and podcast streaming giant Spotify soared after it reported Tuesday an increase in the number of paying subscribers and a rare but lower-than-expected operating profit for the first quarter.

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French forward Olivier Giroud set for Los Angeles FC move

French forward Olivier Giroud set for Los Angeles FC move

France's record goal scorer Olivier Giroud has reached agreement with Los Angeles FC to join the Major League Soccer club this summer, sources close to the player confirmed on Tuesday.

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European rights court to examine Semenya's appeal on May 15

European rights court to examine Semenya's appeal on May 15

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) confirmed Tuesday that it will examine the appeal of double Olympic champion Caster Semenya against regulations requiring female athletes with high testosterone levels to take medication on May 15.

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