• PA Media: Sport

    I will stay at Bayer Leverkusen – Xabi Alonso rules out summer move to Liverpool

    The Spaniard is in charge of the Bundesliga leaders and had been linked with the Reds and Bayern Munich.

  • The Daily Beast

    ‘Young and the Restless’ Soap Opera Star Dies at 76

    Doug Griffin/Getty ImagesSoap opera star Jennifer Leak, who appeared in the The Young and the Restless and the film Yours, Mine and Ours, died at her home in Florida on March 18 after a long struggle with a neurological disease, the East Hampton Star reported. She was 76 years old.Leak’s ex-husband and Yours, Mine and Ours co-star Tim Matheson confirmed her death in a Facebook post on Thursday. She was reportedly diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy seven years ago. “It is with a heavy

  • Reuters

    UPDATE 1-Russia's Nornickel: Some EU clients refuse to buy produce made of Russian metal

    Russian metals producer Nornickel, the world's largest palladium producer and a major producer of high-grade nickel, said on Friday that some clients in the European Union had refused to buy produce made with Russian metals. Although Nornickel itself and its metals is not a target of Western sanctions some consumers are voluntarily shunning deals for its metals and of products made from Russian raw materials, said Anton Berlin, vice president for sales. Nornickel's Finnish Harjavalta plant, which produces battery materials in Europe for electric vehicles, was affected, he added as an example of the rejection of products made from Russian materials.