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‘Everyone knew who he was’: James Hamilton, the ‘eccentric aristo’ who catalysed British club culture

He outed Norman Cook as Fatboy Slim, imported turntablism and made BPM a staple of dance journalism. Pete Tong and Paul Oakenfold remember a pivotal figure. Norman Cook can remember the first time ...

The Guardian - Mar. 10

Softball: Sooners make quick work of East Texas A

NORMAN — It was a typical midweek game for Oklahoma on Wednesday.The Sooners wasted no time dispatching the Lions. They opened the game with RBI singles from Gabbie Garcia and Sydney Barker in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Jets Dominate Stars 4-1 in Critical Central Division Clash

Kyle Connor scored twice, Mark Scheifele had three assists, while Connor Hellebuyck picked up his 39th win of the season as the Winnipeg Jets dominated the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Friday.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15

Fernandes central to Man United's much-needed win at Leicester

Bruno Fernandes assisted on two Manchester United goals before netting one himself.

ESPN - 6d

For Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass, trust was central to 'Good American Family'

Ellen Pompeo and Mark Duplass, the stars of 'Good American Family,' explain why they took a chance on Hulu's drama about Natalia Grace.

Los Angeles Times - 3d

Central London van crash victim was a beautiful soul, her family says

Aalia's family have paid tribute to her, calling her a "beautiful soul", after her death on Tuesday.

BBC News - 2d

Russian central bank holds key rate at two-decade high

Yahoo News - 1d

Nationwide injunctions are central to Trump's feud with judges. Here's what to know

In his escalating battle with the judiciary, Trump and his allies have zeroed in on a similar message: No single judge should be able to block an administration action.

ABC News - 1d

Hoops: OU women's team selected as No. 3 seed

NORMAN — Oklahoma is once again back in the NCAA Tournament.The Sooners were selected as a No. 3 seed, according to ESPN's Selection Show on Sunday. It's the fourth straight season the Sooners have ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

A temple to extravagance. And that goes for Manchester United’s new stadium, too | Rowan Moore

Could Norman Foster’s £2bn design for the club, which will be seen 25 miles away, turn out to be a case of hubris before ruin? . There’s a phenomenon in architectural history whereby great empires ...

The Guardian - 12h

Indonesia shores up rupiah as fears over sluggish economy mount

Central bank maintains benchmark interest rate at 5.75%

Financial Times - 3d

India's inflation rate dips to cooler-than-expected 3.61% in February, below central bank's target

The lower inflation reading could give the Reserve Bank of India room to cut rates and support its slowing economy.

CNBC - Mar. 12

Cavaliers rally from 18-point deficit, clinch Central Division with 109-104 win over Nets

Darius Garland scored 18 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter, lifting a Cavs team without Donovan Mitchell, De'Andre Hunter or Ty Jerome.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 12

Tosa West beats Brookfield Central to lead area boys hoops sectional semifinal scores

The rubber match provided a bounce-back opportunity for a Wauwatosa West senior, along with scores from other area sectional semifinals.

Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14

Austin Bruins finish sweep of rival Aberdeen, stay tied for second in NAHL Central

Mar. 16—AUSTIN — A five-goals-per-game average will result in a lot of wins during a hockey season. It's resulted in three consecutive wins on three consecutive days for the Austin Bruins. The ...

Yahoo Sports - 6d

A WIAA playoff record peaks Central Wisconsin's top prep performances from March 9-16

Take a look at the best prep performances around the area from players performing in playoff and state tournament games.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Trump Administration Lifts Ban on Sugar Company Central Romana Over Forced Labor

Labor groups said working conditions had not changed enough to warrant the removal. The company is partly owned by donors to President Trump.

The New York Times - 3d

Tokyo series recap: Dodgers dominate but are there concerns? + AL Central preview | Baseball Bar-B-Cast

In a very special edition of the Bar-B-Cast, Jordan Shusterman joins Jake Mintz in person in the Yahoo NYC studio to record the pod. The two recap the Tokyo Series between the Dodgers and Cubs and ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

AL Central season preview: Can the Guardians stay on top? Will the Tigers and Royals make it back to the playoffs?

Also, what should we expect from the Twins? And just how many games will the White Sox lose this year?

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Miedema makes mark as central striker to give Manchester City attacking edge | Tom Garry

Dutchwoman scored both goals in win against Chelsea in her old position, giving Nick Cushing something to ponder. As the fourth official’s board was raised into the air at the start of the second ...

The Guardian - 3d

China's central bank follows U.S. Fed in keeping rates steady as tariff threats pressure yuan

Chinese top officials have pledged to ramp up monetary easing measures, including interest rate cuts "at appropriate times."

CNBC - 3d

U.S. Soccer bid for 2031 Women's World Cup could bring games to Central America, Caribbean

CONCACAF president and FIFA VP Victor Montagliani said Thursday that he “100%” supported “a regional bid" for the 2031 tournament.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

‘Eiffel Tower of the north’? Manchester United unveil 100,000-seat new stadium project

Officials say plan will create 92,000 jobs and 17,000 homes Architect Norman Foster puts ‘vast umbrella’ over ground A new 100,000-seat stadium that will be the largest in the UK. A venue ...

The Guardian - Mar. 11

Can Mark Carney win an election in Canada and a trade war with the US?

Former central banker has strong economic credentials but is untested politically

Financial Times - Mar. 9

Trump Primed to Clash With Fed After Key Rate Decision

Tariffs are at the heart of the tension between the White House and the central bank.

The New York Times - 3d

Swiss National Bank makes quarter-point interest rate cut, cites 'low inflationary pressure'

Switzerland's central bank on Thursday announced its latest interest rate decision.

CNBC - 2d

Fed chief Jay Powell plays down growth worries after jobs report disappoints

Chair says US central bank in no ‘hurry’ to cut interest rates at end of turbulent week for Wall Street

Financial Times - Mar. 7

US in exploratory talks with DR Congo over mineral deal

Central African nation seeks military support against rebel offensive in exchange for natural resources

Financial Times - Mar. 8

Sadiq Khan backs plan for new basketball stadium for London Lions

Team plans 10,000 capacity arena in central area under new Lithuanian owner

Financial Times - Mar. 9

Canada to choose new leader to face Trump in trade war with US

Former central banker Mark Carney favoured over Chrystia Freeland to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal party head

Financial Times - Mar. 9

How Baron Davis found his voice as rapper Bart Oatmeal

Baron Davis, the South Central L.A. legend, is navigating the transition of life after hoops with his second love: rapping.

ESPN - Mar. 9

Mark Carney to replace Trudeau as Canada’s prime minister

Former central bank head accuses Donald Trump of attacking Canadian workers and families

Financial Times - Mar. 10

With America First, the US can lead the world into a better future

International development is rooted in America’s greatness and goodness, and American strength is central to world peace.

The Hill - Mar. 10

Coinbase to make comeback in India as opposition to crypto eases

Central bank has long opposed digital coins but Modi government is now more open after Trump's endorsement

Financial Times - Mar. 11

Lagarde says ‘impossible’ for ECB to always guarantee 2% inflation

Potential price pressure from trade war and debt-fuelled borrowing add to uncertainty, warns central bank president

Financial Times - Mar. 12

What are tariffs and why is Trump using them?

Tariffs are a central part of Trump's political vision, but economists fear they could spark a trade war.

BBC News - Mar. 12

Trump’s Unpredictable Tariffs Cloud Europe’s Economic Outlook

The mood at a gathering of central bankers, economists and analysts in Europe was somewhat bewildered, as they assessed the unpredictability of trade policy and geopolitics.

The New York Times - Mar. 12