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Manchester City
organizationManchester City beat RB Leipzig 7-0 in Champions League last 16. Erling Haaland scored hat-trick to set new club record for goals in a season. Victory equalled City's biggest European win. City face Burnley in FA Cup quarter-final on Saturday.
The Champions League
organizationManchester City beat RB Leipzig 7-0 to reach Champions League quarter-finals. Yaya Toure scored a hat-trick in the victory at the Etihad Stadium. Napoli beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-0 (5-0 agg) to send Italians into last eight for first time. Real Madrid beat Liverpool 1-0 at the Bernabeu to reach quarter-final.
Credit Suisse
organizationShares fell below two Swiss francs for the first time, triggering European sell-off. Dow Jones Industrial Average plummeted 548 points, or 1.7%. Nasdaq was down 1.2% and the S&P 500 slid 1.5%. US-listed shares of Credit Suisse slid 24% to hit a record low.
Ezekiel Elliott
personEzekiel Elliott, 28, was scheduled to count $16.4 million against the 2023 salary cap. Cowboys opted to designate Elliott as a post-June 1 cut, per reports.
OpenAI
organizationUS tech firm OpenAI releases latest version of artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. New model, GPT-4, is able to handle “much more nuanced instructions’ Morgan Stanley will be one of its first users to assist financial advisers.
Mark Zuckerberg
personMark Zuckerberg warns that ‘new economic reality’ could continue for years as Meta makes more layoffs. Since December, Meta has trimmed 24 percent of its original 86,000 staff. Zuckerberg said higher interest rates, geopolitical instability, and regulation are to blame.
Kai Fagan
personKai Fagan and Sanam Harrinanan, both 24, won Love Island 2023. The couple beat out Lana Jenkins and Ron Hall to the £50,000 prize. Ron and Lana were pipped to the post to finish second.
Silicon Valley Bank
organizationSilicon Valley Bank suffered a $1.8 billion loss last week. Tech startups withdrew $42 billion from the bank. Advocacy groups are blaming the failure on the Dodd-Frank Act of 2010.
Harvey Weinstein
personHarvey Weinstein will not be re-tried in Los Angeles for the rape and sexual assault charges jurors failed to reach a verdict on. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Lisa Lench granted a request by the disgraced movie producer's attorneys to dismiss those charges.
Erling Haaland
personErling Haaland scored a hat-trick in Man City's 8-1 win over RB Leipzig. The 22-year-old also became the youngest player to ever score 30 Champions League goals. He has now scored 39 goals in his first 36 appearances for the club. The victory equalled City's biggest European win and sent them into the quarter-finals.
RB Leipzig
organizationManchester City beat RB Leipzig 7-0 at the Etihad on Tuesday night. Erling Haaland scored five, with Ilkay Gundogan and Kevin De Bruyne also on target. City advanced to the final eight with a 8-1 aggregate win after a 1-1 draw in first leg.
Imran Khan
personPolice fired tear gas and used water cannons to disperse supporters of Imran Khan. Clashes erupted between police and PTI workers when the former approached Khan's residence. Officers arrived to serve a warrant for the 71-year-old opposition leader to appear in court later this week.
Eleanor Williams
personEleanor Williams, 22, claimed she was victim of rape in Barrow-in-Furness. Claimed she had been abused by Asian grooming gang 'for years' Went as far as faking her own injuries on Facebook. Post was shared more than 100,000 times and led to police probe. Williams sentenced to eight-and-a-half years in prison.
Facebook parent company Meta to cut around 10,000 jobs globally. Comes just four months after it laid off 11,000 workers in the UK. Since December, Meta has trimmed 24 percent of its original 86,000 staff.
Manchester City
organizationManchester City thrashed RB Leipzig 5-0 at the Etihad Stadium. Erling Haaland scored five, with Ilkay Gundogan and Kevin De Bruyne also on target. City advanced to the final eight with a 8-1 aggregate win after a 1-1 draw in first leg. FC Porto will face Inter Milan after a first leg 1-nil defeat.
Meta
organizationFacebook parent company Meta to cut around 10,000 jobs globally. Comes just four months after it laid off 11,000 workers in the UK. Silicon Valley firm will first cut the size of its recruiting team.
HSBC
organizationDeal ensures security of 6.7 billion pounds ($8.1 billion) of deposits. HSBC told tech investors it will pump £2billion of liquidity into Silicon Valley Bank’s UK unit.
Michael Cohen
personA Manhattan grand jury is investigating the $130,000 that went to former porn star Stormy Daniels. Michael Cohen, the former Trump attorney who made the payment, is scheduled to testify to the grand jury in the coming days. Cohen's testimony could last several days and lead to a felony falsifying business documents charge.
BBC
organizationGary Lineker will front the BBC's FA Cup coverage next Saturday. Alan Shearer and Ian Wright will also return to the programme. Director General Tim Davie said he recognized it had been a “difficult period for staff’
RRR
organization'Naatu Naatu' from RRR and the film The Elephant Whisperers created history by winning in their respective categories. This is the second consecutive year where an Indian documentary has secured its place in the category. The electrifying song was also performed by singers Rahul Sipligunj and Kaala Bhairava.