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Financial Times - Business
Sotomayor’s Supreme Court dissents give voice to liberal frustrations
As the conservative majority’s power has grown, the US institution’s left-leaning justices have registered their alarm -
The Guardian - World
In-form Norris keen to give home crowd spectacle to savour at Silverstone
McLaren star’s humble beginnings keep him in check as he continues to etch his mark on modern Formula One. One of Lando Norris’s endearing qualities is his willingness to open up, to be, well, himself, an increasingly rare trait in Formula One. It ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Investor Group Raises Macy's Buyout Offer, Again
Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management want to acquire Macy’s shares they don’t already own for $24.80 each, or roughly $6.9 billion. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Private-Equity Insiders Offer Their Summer Reading Picks
Among this year’s recommendations: a novel on Shakespeare’s marriage, a book on doing business in Putin’s Russia, a take on ‘magical overthinking’ and two works by industry veterans. -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Sparks' overtime heroics spoil A'ja Wilson's big game
LA ended its eight-game win streak with the overtime win despite a 35-point, 12-rebound, six-block night from Aces star A'ja Wilson.NBA -
CBS Sports - Sports
LeBron James contract: Lakers star gives himself flexibility with two-year, $104M maximum deal
LeBron is heading back to the Lakers but can become a free agent again next summerNBA -
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Sheryl Lee Ralph gives update from Jamaica as she braces for Hurricane Beryl’s arrival
Sheryl Lee Ralph is giving fans an update on the weather conditions in Jamaica ahead of Hurricane Beryl’s arrival on the Caribbean island. -
CBS Sports - Sports
Dakorien Moore commits to Oregon: Nation's top WR gives Ducks blast of recruiting fireworks, top-5 class
Oregon and Dan Lanning are setting off fireworks after landing Moore, the No. 5 player in the 2025 Class -
Yahoo Sports - Sports
Christian Walker frustrates Dodgers in series loss to Arizona: 'He's Babe Ruth against us'
Dodgers starter Landon Knack gives up three home runs and the Diamondbacks score four more off reliever Nick Ramirez in the ninth to take a 9-3 win.MLB -
MarketWatch - Business
Why one Wall Street strategist is done publishing year-end targets for the S&P 500
One Wall Street macro strategist has decided to abandon the practice of publishing year-end targets for the S&P 500, arguing that these forecasts no longer provide much benefit to clients. -
MarketWatch - Business
This new S&P 500 buy signal gives you another reason to stay bullish about stocks
NYSE new highs overtake new lows, and there’s activity in Akamai and Walgreens shares. -
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Jordan Spieth hot out of gates, fires low one to give himself chance at John Deere Classic
Spieth carded six birdies and was just two off the lead when he turned Saturday at TPC Deere Run. -
MarketWatch - Business
Macy’s stock rallies as Arkhouse, Brigade reportedly sweeten their buyout offer
After earlier unsuccessful buyout bids for Macy’s Inc., investment firms Arkhouse Management and Brigade Capital Management are trying again, raising their offer for the retailer by around $300 million, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday. -
CBS News - Top stories
Innovative program offers affordable care to veterans later in life
Almost half of the veteran population is 65 or older, and many sometimes are unable to afford a nursing home. The Medical Foster Home Program, started in 2002, allows hundreds of veterans to receive in-home care for significantly cheaper. James ... -
Inc. - Business
Most People Think Their Salaries Won't Offer Financial Security
Inflation keeps driving up the amount of money people say they need to earn to feel financially safe. The average figure--$186,000 a year--is more than double the mean U.S. household income, and far more than businesses can afford. -
The Guardian - World
In a scary world, the calamity of Fox Sports’ soccer coverage offers a strange calm
It’s a month-long feast of international football in the US, and Fox is still at the buffet, dribbling into the cheese platter. There was a time, about a week in to Fox Sports’s coverage of this super-sized double scoop of an international ... -
The Wall Street Journal - World
Weak Labor Market to Offer Bank of Canada Comfort on July Rate Cut
A weak employment report for June should provide comfort to the Bank of Canada about following up June’s interest rate cut with another reduction in July, says CIBC Capital Markets. -
ESPN - Sports
Source: City face Ederson battle amid Saudi offer
Manchester City are facing a battle to keep hold of Éderson with Al Nassr prepared to offer a contract worth nearly three times his current deal at the Etihad Stadium, a source has told ESPN. -
ABC News - Sports
Klay Thompson offers thoughtful farewell to Warriors, fans in Instagram post
Klay Thompson offered a farewell message to the Bay Area and Golden State fans after departing the Warriors in free agency earlier this week to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million contract -
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Sacred buffalo calf offers hope amid efforts to revive species
The prophesized birth of a rare white bison is welcomed among tribes that work to support buffalo. -
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Report: Warriors presented ‘substantial' Markkanen trade offer to Jazz
The Golden State Warriors reportedly have a "substantial" trade offer on the table for Utah Jazz star Lauri Markkanen. -
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Why England can still win Euro 2024
Phil McNulty assesses the reasons why England can still win Euro 2024 as they prepare for a quarter-final against Switzerland. -
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11-year-old sets two Long Island houses on fire in July 4th mishap, adult who provided fireworks arrested
Two homes on Long Island suffered extensive damage after a 33-year-old man allegedly gave an 11-year-old fireworks and told the child to ignite them, authorities said Friday. -
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2024 Grant Park 165 picks, best bets, Chicago odds, start time: NASCAR insider with 10 winners gives picks
Steven Taranto has hit 10 winners this year and reveals his NASCAR picks and racing best bets for the NASCAR at Chicago Street Course race on SundayNASCAR -
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CBS Sports - Sports
MLB trade rumors: Mets focused on buying at deadline, Angels listening to offers on closer
The Mets' recent surge has them looking like a trade deadline buyerMLB -
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ABC News - Tech
Pongamia trees grow where citrus once flourished, offering renewable energy and plant-based protein
An ancient tree from India is now thriving in groves where citrus trees once flourished in Florida, and could help provide the nation with renewable energy -
ABC News - Sports
Chicago street course offers a tricky opportunity for winless NASCAR Cup Series drivers
Alex Bowman sees a Chicago street course full of possibilitiesNASCAR -
MarketWatch - Business
‘Our children have varying degrees of success’: My husband and I are in our 80s and have $300,000 to leave our 3 kids. Do we give more to our underemployed son?
“At 56, he has few prospects for his future.” -
The Guardian - World
‘I wish my parents were alive so I could tell them I’m a concept’: Tilda Swinton and Julio Torres on elves, slaps and giving dignity to toilets
Comedy auteur Torres’s surreal new opus, Problemista, is also the basis for a friendship with arthouse queen Swinton. Cinema’s oddest new couple talk South Park scatology, mortifying restaurant behaviour and cutting-edge queerness. Dressed in ... -
The New York Times - Top stories
Biden in Crisis
Why the next few days will be pivotal for his candidacy.Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
2-year Treasury yield ends at almost three-week low after ISM data offers signs of waning U.S. growth
Treasury yields finished lower on Wednesday for a second straight session after the Institute for Supply Management’s index of services businesses produced its lowest reading since the height of the pandemic in May 2020. -
The Wall Street Journal - World
An investor group seeking to buy Macy's raised its offer for a second time after previous bids failed to clinch a deal for the beleaguered department-store chain.
An investor group seeking to buy Macy’s raised its offer for a second time after previous bids failed to clinch a deal for the beleaguered department-store chain. -
BBC News - Top stories
Jill Biden: The quiet influence of Biden's closest adviser
The first lady has stood beside her husband throughout his career, and will play a key role in any major decision he makes.Joe Biden -
MarketWatch - Business
‘I’m watching every last cent’: For July 4, my friend booked an Airbnb on Cape Cod — and said I’m welcome to visit. Should I offer to pay half?
“This vacation is already nearly breaking my budget.” -
The New York Times - Business
If Not President Biden, Then Who?
Democrats and donors are pondering who could be the best alternative to take on Donald Trump after faltering attempts to calm nerves following last week’s debate.Joe Biden -
Financial Times - Business
Biden’s unavoidable time bomb
An open Democratic convention to choose a new nominee risks being messy but could save the republic from TrumpJoe Biden