The Paris Olympics will cost an estimated $8.2 billion to host. Here’s how that compares with other recent Olympics.
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The Dodgers Spent $1 Billion in Free Agency. Now They’re in Trouble.
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Sebastian Coe joins seven-person race to be next Olympics chief
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International Olympic Committee says seven members have entered race to succeed Thomas Bach as IOC president
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Saipem Wins $4 Billion QatarEnergy Contract
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HS2 blew billions - here's how and why
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Financial Times - World
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Woman became lost in Colorado while trying to tell others she was OK
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