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Jane Street came to market this week with a $14.6bn multi-tranche monster bond issue. The lion’s share was used to refinance existing debt. Nothing unusual about that: most new bonds are issued to repay existing debt. However, the proprietary trading firm famed for both its financial acumen and fastidious secrecy paid through the nose to retire existing debt that had no business being retired.Why? MainFT, when they broke the story that Jane Street was looking to refinance existing debts with a small group of lenders, wrote (our emphasis) that:[a] shift towards private markets would . . . allow the proprietary trading firm to…
At least one person has died and around 40 others have been injured after a severe wildfire tore through cities on Croatia’s coastline on Thursday night and Friday morning.The blaze broke out near the village of Lokva Rogoznica on Thursday evening, and spread quickly towards the nearby tourist town of Omis, 6km (7 miles) away. Around 1,200 residents and tourists were evacuated, while 10 people were in intensive care in hospital, the prime minister said. Croatia’s fire chief Slavko Tucakovic described it as “one of the worst” blazes in the country’s history.Croatia is one of several European nations suffering devastating…
A Hole reunion might not be happening, but Courtney Love is still gearing up to release new music. The musician gave an update on her upcoming album — and opened up about a startling 2019 health scare. “Hey so, I’m gonna get off social stuff, ’cause I got to do some analog stuff for a few weeks,” she said in a video posted to Instagram. “A lot of you are asking where my record is at. It’s done. It’s kind of been done. It’s a really good record. I put a lot into it.” She went on to discuss her…
Brady HendersonAug 14, 2026, 04:50 PM ETCloseBrady Henderson is a reporter for NFL Nation and covers the Seattle Seahawks for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2017 after covering the team for Seattle Sports 710-AM.Multiple AuthorsRENTON, Wash. — Seattle Seahawks coach Mike Macdonald said one factor in the team’s decision to offer Terrion Arnold a contract despite the felony charges he’s facing was the “overwhelmingly positive” reviews they heard while vetting the free agent cornerback.”We feel really strongly about our locker room and our team, and we had a great visit with Terrion,” Macdonald said. “Obviously we knew him throughout the…
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) has confirmed that a turquoise-adorned skull returned to Mexico from the Netherlands is a pre-Columbian human skeletal remains from Mexican territory. Although the exact origin of the skull has not yet been determined, its characteristics and the materials used to decorate it indicate it could possibly be from the Late Postclassic period (1200 to 1521 AD). Ongoing analysis being conducted by INAH specialists suggests it likely came from a region that currently includes parts of the states of Puebla and Oaxaca. The skull — adorned with a striking mosaic of turquoise, shell,…
“Effective immediately, Slipknot will no longer be associated with Sid Wilson,” the band posted in a since-deleted social media post Slipknot has apparently booted turntablist Sid Wilson from the band. “Effective immediately, Slipknot will no longer be associated with Sid Wilson,” the band posted in a since-deleted social media post, which was shared by Stereogum on Friday, Aug. 14. “We wish him the best in his future endeavors.” Reps for the band did not immediately return Rolling Stone‘s requests for comment. Wilson, who joined the band in 1998, was known at #0 and served as Slipknot’s keyboardist and turntablist. His departure…
Republican strategist Karl Rove on Friday criticized President Trump’s insistence that the U.S. economy is thriving despite rising prices amid the Iran war. Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews on Friday that the “economy was doing unbelievably from the standpoint of Wall Street.” Rove told Fox News’s Gillian Turner that the president should “start…
Operator Thank you for standing by, and welcome to the Orora Limited FY ’26 Full Year Results Call. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to hand the conference over to Mr. Brian Lowe, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Please go ahead. Brian LoweCEO, MD & Director Good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today for Orora’s Full Year 2026 Financial Results Presentation. I’m joined by Shaun Hughes, our Chief Financial Officer. Shaun and I will take you through Orora’s financial performance for the year ended 30th of June 2026, take you through the operational progress across the portfolio…
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Tua Tagovailoa’s Falcons debut on Friday showed that he and the rest of the Atlanta offense have some work to do.Granted, it was a brief outing, with Tagovailoa only playing two series with the starters in Atlanta against the Denver Broncos, and it wasn’t the full lineup. RB Bijan Robinson and RT Jawaan Taylor both sat out, and Drake London only played a few snaps.AdvertisementBut even against a good Denver defense that fielded some of its starting unit, the Falcons’ offense showed little of the firepower they’re hoping for in the regular season, with their three main playmakers back.On Tagovailoa’s…