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Jobless claims retreat for third straight week, hit lowest level since May

Initial jobless claims fell by 12,000 to 216,000 in the week ending Oct. 26, compared with economists’ expectations that claims would rise to 230,000.

Business - MarketWatch - October 31

Ravens' Lamar Jackson misses second straight practice with back, knee injuries ahead of Week 9 vs. Broncos

The quarterback was initially held out for 'rest'

Sports - CBS Sports - October 31

Bobby Brink breaks late tie, Flyers beat Blues 2-1 for 2nd straight victoiry

Bobby Brink redirected Joel Farabee’s feed past goalie Jordan Binnington with 3:01 left in the Philadelphia Flyers’ 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night

Sports - ABC News - October 31

A player named Will Smith has won a World Series ring in five straight seasons

Having a player named Will Smith on your roster might be the surest way to win the World Series.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

ISM factory index drops, marking 7th straight month below growth threshold

The malaise that has loomed over the manufacturing sector for the better part of the past two years seems like it will continue, according to one economist.

Business - MarketWatch - November 1

Will Smith scores twice for first NHL goals, Sharks beat Blackhawks 3-2 for third straight win

Will Smith scored twice for his first NHL goals, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2

Sports - ABC News - November 1

Brunson scores 36, Knicks rout Pistons 128-98 for 16th straight win over Detroit

Jalen Brunson scored 15 of his 36 points in the first quarter as the New York Knicks beat Detroit 128-98 for their 16th straight victory over the Pistons

Sports - ABC News - November 1

Minnesota rallies to defeat No. 24 Illinois 25-17 for the Golden Gophers' 4th straight win

Max Brosmer threw a 1-yard touchdown pass to Jameson Geers and Dragan Kesich kicked his fourth field goal of the game in the final five minutes, rallying Minnesota to a 25-17 victory over No. 24 ...

Sports - ABC News - November 2

Cousins throws 3 TD passes, 1st-place Falcons hand Cowboys 3rd straight loss, 27-21

Kirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes and the Atlanta Falcons maintained their hold on first place in the NFC South with a 27-21 victory over the struggling Cowboys

Sports - ABC News - November 3

NASCAR: Ryan Blaney wins at Martinsville for the second straight year to earn a chance at the title

The race ended in controversy as NASCAR took over 15 minutes to decide that William Byron made the final four over Christopher Bell.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 3

Eagles vs. Jaguars observations: Jalen Hurts, Philadelphia survive Jacksonville rally for fourth straight win

Observations from Sunday's Eagles win over the Jaguars

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

Swayman saves 23 shots, Bruins beat Kraken 2-0 in Seattle's second straight scoreless loss

Jeremy Swayman made 23 saves and his first shutout of the season, and the Boston Bruins beat the Seattle Kraken 2-0

Sports - ABC News - November 3

Saints fire head coach Dennis Allen after seventh straight loss; owner calls it a decision 'we needed to make'

Allen, who led the Saints to a 2-7 start this season, leaves with 18-25 record in New Orleans

Sports - CBS Sports - November 4

Saints fire coach Dennis Allen after the club's seventh straight loss, AP source says

Sports - ABC News - November 4

Saints fire coach Dennis Allen after seventh straight loss. Darren Rizzi named interim coach

The New Orleans Saints have fired coach Dennis Allen a day after a loss at last-place Carolina extended the Saints’ losing streak to seven games

Sports - ABC News - November 4

Oil ends higher for a fifth straight session as traders await U.S. election results

Oil futures settled Tuesday with a fifth straight session gain as investors awaited the outcome of a contentious and close U.S. presidential election and weighed developments in the Middle East.

Business - MarketWatch - November 5

Ruben Amorim sends Manchester City into crisis as Sporting hand Pep Guardiola his third straight defeat

Amorim hasn't even arrived at Man United yet and he's already dealt his future rivals a serious blow

Sports - CBS Sports - November 5

Spurs beat Trail Blazers 118-105, with Popovich missing his 4th straight game

Keldon Johnson and Malaki Branham had 17 points each and the San Antonio Spurs beat Portland 118-105 on Thursday night in their fourth game without coach Gregg Popovich

Sports - ABC News - November 7

Nikola Jokic's third straight triple-double leads Nuggets past Heat 135-122

Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 assists and 11 rebounds for his third straight triple-double to lead the Denver Nuggets past the Miami Heat 135-122

Sports - ABC News - November 9

Snow patch known as U.K.'s longest-lasting has vanished for fourth straight year

The Sphinx snow patch in Scotland used to linger year-round, but it has melted for the fourth consecutive year. Experts see it as a harbinger of climate change.

End of an era? Man City loses fourth straight game and Guardiola faces some tough questions

Manchester City is in its worst slump in Pep Guardiola’s reign