Fernando Alonso recently shared that he intended to retire from Formula 1 after the 2009 season, believing his contract with McLaren would be his last in the sport. The two-time World Champion signed a three-year deal with McLaren in late 2005, viewing this agreement as the culmination of his F1 career. Alonso had already made a significant impact in the sport by winning back-to-back championships with Renault in 2005 and 2006, solidifying his status among the top drivers. Alonso’s move to McLaren in 2007 was fraught with challenges, including a complicated relationship with his new team. The arrival of rookie…
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Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi’s), a global leader in denim and lifestyle apparel, has released its first climate transition plan, aiming to achieve net zero emissions by 2050. It lays a roadmap to reach near-term greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets by 2030 and achieve longer-term climate goals. Levi’s plan follows similar commitments made by brands like the H&M Group and Reformation, reflecting a growing trend in the fashion industry towards sustainable practices. How Levi’s Plans to Achieve Net Zero Levi’s 2050 net zero emissions goal involves both direct and indirect emissions throughout its entire value chain. This includes emissions from…
Franco Colapinto is emerging as a potential surprise candidate for a seat in Formula 1 for the 2025 season. Tom Coronel, a Dutch racing driver, has stated that while Sauber is the only non-Red Bull team with an available race seat, their focus seems to be on either retaining Valtteri Bottas or considering Mick Schumacher as a replacement. This situation leaves Colapinto’s immediate prospects uncertain, as it was previously assumed he would take on a reserve role at Williams after replacing Logan Sargeant during the final nine races of the 2024 season. Colapinto has made a significant impact in his…
Oscar Piastri has expressed his willingness to support Lando Norris in his bid for a championship but has clarified that there is no formal “number two driver” clause in his contract with McLaren. The team has faced criticism this season for both failing to help Norris earlier and later for positioning Piastri as a support driver. Piastri has accepted this role in the short term but has made it clear that it is not unconditional. He emphasized that he and Norris still have equal opportunities within the team, driving the same car and having the same chances on track. McLaren’s…
Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks before departing the vice president’s residence on October 23, 2024 in Washington, DC.Kevin Dietsch | Getty ImagesVice President Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump on Wednesday for his reported praise of Adolf Hitler and said the Republican presidential nominee “wants unchecked power.”Harris, the Democratic nominee, spoke at her residence in Washington, D.C., a day after reports of recent interviews with Trump’s former White House chief of staff John Kelly, who recounted Trump’s comments about the Nazi leader while Trump was president.”It is deeply troubling and incredibly dangerous that Donald Trump would…
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Red Bull is likely to shake up its driver lineup next season, with Liam Lawson poised to join Max Verstappen as his new teammate. After an impressive run in his six-race audition, particularly at the United States Grand Prix, it seems increasingly likely that Red Bull will promote him. Initially thought to be competing for a seat with Red Bull’s junior team, VCARB, Lawson’s strong performances have put him in contention for a spot on the senior team, replacing Sergio Perez. Sergio Perez, despite signing a contract extension until 2025, has struggled this season, going 14 races without a podium.…
Yuki Tsunoda, a key figure in Red Bull’s junior team since 2021, might finally have the opportunity to test a Red Bull Formula 1 car during the post-season Abu Dhabi test. Helmut Marko, Red Bull’s motorsport advisor, recently hinted that the team has “some plans” for the Japanese driver. With Tsunoda confirmed for a fifth season in 2025 with AlphaTauri, the Honda-backed driver has become the longest-serving member of Red Bull’s development program. However, his ambitions go beyond his current team, especially as Red Bull’s second driver, Sergio Perez, has struggled, failing to secure a podium finish in the last…
Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel Inc. executive vice president Salvatore Capizzi joins Wealth! to discuss why he believes financial planning has a “retirement investment paradox.””We have to recognize we are living longer, and it is not uncommon to believe now that we will be living into our hundreds, into 110 and 130 years old,” Capizzi tells Yahoo Finance. With longer lifespans and higher quality of life, financial planning begins to change.As the Federal Reserve eyes a 2% inflation rate, he explains, “Start compounding 2% inflation over a 40-year retirement or 50-year retirement. All of a sudden, you have a completely…
Stocks slumped on Wednesday as doubts about rate cuts weighed on investors dealing with a busy day of earnings highlighted by Boeing (BA) and Tesla (TSLA). The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) fell more than 500 points, or 1.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) slid about 2%, while the benchmark S&P 500 (^GSPC) was off more than 1.3%. The rally in stocks has stalled as investors debate how quickly the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates over the next year. Gloom about the prospect of rates staying higher for longer has dragged on bond prices in recent days, sending the…