Dow futures were higher early Thursday after all major averages posted strong gains on a better-than-expected July inflation report. Dow Jones futures rose 0.29%, or 95 points, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.27% and 0.38%, respectively. Disney added 6.7% in late trade after posting stronger-than-expected subscriber numbers and beating earnings estimates on …
On Thursday, the Chicago Cubs and Cincinnati Reds will meet in Dyersville, Iowa, for the second edition of Major League Baseball’s Field of Dreams game. The game is a living tribute to the iconic 1989 film “Field of Dreams” starring Kevin Costner, James Earl Jones, Amy Madigan and the late Ray Liotta, which was in …
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TORONTO – Karl Hale has been the tournament director of the National Bank Open since 2006, and he’s never seen anything like the 24 hours after Serena Williams said she was ending her professional tennis career. “We heard about it yesterday morning and immediately ticket sales picked up,” Hale said. “In the players’ room, you …
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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department on Wednesday charged a member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps with conspiring to assassinate John R. Bolton, who served as President Donald J. Trump’s national security adviser. Prosecutors said the Iranian had offered $300,000 to hire someone to kill Mr. Bolton, a conservative foreign policy expert and Iran advocate, …
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Elon Musk, the chief executive of electric vehicle maker Tesla, has sold about $7 billion of the company’s stock, a move he said on Twitter was an effort to raise cash should he be forced to complete his $44 billion deal to acquire Twitter. . The sale of 7.92 million Tesla shares began on Friday, …
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Former President Donald J. Trump’s legal peril appeared to intensify significantly Monday with the startling revelation that federal agents armed with a warrant had searched his Mar-a-Lago club and Palm home Beach, Florida. It was not immediately clear what investigators might have seized, but the search came after federal agents visited the Palm Beach estate …
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Roblox, Sweetgreen crop losses The broad market rally is helping to stem losses for two stocks with disappointing quarterly reports. Shares of Roblox and Sweetgreen were down 5% and 4.6%, respectively, in midday trading. Both stocks were down more than 10% in extended trading Tuesday evening. —Jesse Pound The volatility index falls below 20 The …
During months of arguments over whether documents were still missing, some officials also came to suspect that Trump’s representatives were sometimes untruthful, according to people familiar with the matter who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss an investigation into course On Tuesday, a Trump lawyer said agents who brought the court-approved warrant to Mar-a-Lago …
Former President Donald J. Trump’s legal peril appeared to intensify significantly Monday with the startling revelation that federal agents armed with a warrant had searched his Mar-a-Lago club and Palm home Beach, Florida. It was not immediately clear what investigators might have seized, but the search came after federal agents visited the Palm Beach estate …
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Ukraine says 11 dead in the central Dnipropetrovsk region Britain says new Russian ground force almost certain Explosions at Russian army base in Crimea Fears of bombings near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant Ukraine says victims of mass burials were shot and tortured Aug 10 (Reuters) – Russian airstrikes overnight killed 11 people in Ukraine’s …
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