R&B singer Ne Yo enters professional boxing world as a manager

R&B singer Ne-Yo enters professional boxing world as a manager

It will be a familiar sight when three-time Grammy-winning artist Ne-Yo takes the stage at halftime of the Big 12 Championship game on Dec. 7.

Mexican peso and Canadian dollar fall after Trump’s tariff pledge

European equities slip while US Treasury yields edge higher

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How Shanghai’s ambition to be the ‘future of finance’ fell apart

The city was meant to be China’s answer to New York. But trade tensions and changing domestic priorities have taken a toll

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Wall Street banks back UK stocks to outshine Europe under Trump tariffs

Analysts point to lack of manufacturers that could be hit and high weighting in banks and oil stocks

Business - Financial Times - Yesterday

Men’s professional golf ‘unsustainable’ as money putting fans off, warns outgoing R&A chief

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Luther Vandross: the tragic R&B crooner who struggled for acceptance

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World - The Guardian - November 14

Biden, Harris call Dodgers manager to congratulate team on World Series win

President Biden and Vice President Harris spoke separately on the phone with Los Angeles Dodgers' manager Dave Roberts to congratulate him on the team's World Series win. The White House confirmed ...

Politics - The Hill - November 2

Yankees manager bothered a little by criticism of defense after World Series meltdown

Yankees manager Aaron Boone is bothered a little by criticism of his team’s defense from Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Joe Kelly and defended New York’s fielding following a World Series of mistakes ...

Sports - ABC News - November 11

World leaders agree to $300 billion deal to manage climate change

World leaders at the COP29 climate conference came to an agreement to give $300 billion a year by 2035 to developing nations to manage the impacts of climate change.

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World - The Guardian - November 18

2024 World Wide Technology Championship scores: Nico Echavarria moves into tie for first entering weekend

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Marta sat down with CBS Sports to discuss her legacy, the status of NWSL and more

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Yankees manager Aaron Boone addresses job status after losing World Series

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With a masterful October, Roberts forever quieted his critics and might have sealed his place in the Hall of Fame.

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Batting Around: Should the Yankees move on from manager Aaron Boone after World Series loss?

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Rangers promote new general manager to serve under Chris Young as Texas tries to rediscover World Series form

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Sports - CBS Sports - November 6

Yankees manager Aaron Boone talks contract status, Juan Soto free agency, World Series letdown and more

Boone will return as Yankees manager in 2025, his eighth year in the job, after the team picked up his option

Sports - CBS Sports - November 11

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‘The Interview’ Podcast: Peter Singer

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