American, Asian confederations blindsided by FIFA’s World Cup plan | Football News

American, Asian confederations blindsided by FIFA’s World Cup plan | Football News

Published On 29 Jul 202629 Jul 2026 FIFA’s bombshell proposal to sell ⁠stakes in a $20bn commercial subsidiary has drawn strong criticism from football’s regional confederations, which said they were blindsided by the world governing body’s plan to bring private investors into the game. The Confederations of North, Central America and the Caribbean (CONCACAF) and…

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Affirm CEO says ‘the American consumer is unbelievably resilient’

Affirm CEO says ‘the American consumer is unbelievably resilient’

Affirm CEO Max Levchin told Jim Cramer the American consumer remains strong, even as concerns about the economy and spending continue to mount in the face of high gas prices. “The American consumer is unbelievably resilient,” Levchin said on CNBC’s “Mad Money” on Friday. Affirm reported better-than-expected quarterly results on Thursday, with gross merchandise volume…

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