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Going nowhere, Rockies could be sellers ahead of series vs. Rays
Star pitcher Tarik Skubal is now off the market, but there is still plenty of buzz ahead of Monday night's trade deadline -- including with the Colorado Rockies....
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Swiss annual inflation ticks down to 0.4% in July
ZURICH, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Swiss annual inflation eased by a tenth of a percentage point in July, in line with analysts' expectations, as the overall cost of petroleum products came down compared to...
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Hungary's PMI edged down to 51.4 in July
BUDAPEST, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) edged down to 51.4 in July from a revised 51.6 in June, the index publisher said on Monday....
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Turkish manufacturing contracts slightly in July, PMI shows
ISTANBUL, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Turkey's manufacturing sector contracted again in July as subdued market conditions and weaker domestic and international demand led firms to cut output and jobs, a...
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'Outplayed' in home sweep, Dodgers eye turnaround vs. Cubs
It was an unfamiliar feeling for the Los Angeles Dodgers this weekend when they were swept at home for only the second time this season at the hands of the Boston Red Sox....
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Poland manufacturing downturn eases as factory jobs rise, PMI shows
WARSAW, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Poland's manufacturing downturn eased sharply in July as declines in output and new orders slowed and employment rose for the first time since April 2025, a business survey...
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Woeful Giants could be remedy for Rangers' 'ugly' performances
The Texas Rangers just finished a poor road trip and look to get back on the winning track when they battle the San Francisco Giants on Monday night at Arlington, Texas....
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World Bank maintains 2026 Philippine growth forecast at 3.7%
MANILA, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The World Bank on Monday maintained its 2026 growth forecast for the Philippines at 3.7% and said the economy's recovery next year was likely to be slower than previously...
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League-leading Brewers out to avenge sweep by Pirates
With one eye on trade deadline possibilities, the Milwaukee Brewers will turn to right-hander Brandon Sproat as they return home to open a four-game series against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday....
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History of Japan's intervention in currency markets
SINGAPORE, Aug 3 (Reuters) - The yen leapt on Monday, keeping traders on alert for further intervention from authorities to shore up Japan's historically weak currency, days after Tokyo and Washington...
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EasyJet aligns Apollo and Castlelake deadlines as bidding war nears climax
Aug 3 (Reuters) - EasyJet on Monday extended the deadline for suitor Castlelake to decide whether to make a firm takeover offer, bringing it into line with the deadline facing Apollo as the bidding...
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Yankees hoping Luis Garcia Jr. makes team debut vs. Cards
New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone described the acquisition of Luis Garcia Jr. succinctly by saying: "He can rake. He can really hit."
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Indonesia's growth likely slowed in Q2 as consumption, exports weakened
By Rahul Trivedi BENGALURU, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Indonesia's economy likely lost some momentum in the second quarter as consumer demand slowed after the festive season and net exports provided less...
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Bank, healthcare stocks lead Australian shares higher on Iran peace progress
By Kumar Tanishk Aug 3 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose on Monday, led by banks, healthcare and gold stocks as U.S.
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Russia's manufacturing growth hits 18-month high, PMI shows
MOSCOW, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Russia's manufacturing sector expanded at its quickest pace in 18 months in July as stronger domestic demand lifted output and new orders, a business survey showed on Monday....
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DeepSeek's new AI model is by far the cheapest of well-known models to run, research firm says
By Eduardo Baptista BEIJING, Aug 3 (Reuters) - A version of Chinese startup DeepSeek's flagship AI model is by far the least expensive to run on benchmark tests among well-known models globally and...
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Out to bolster roster before deadline, Phils then face Nats
The Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Nationals could find themselves making deals for different reasons Monday when they begin a four-game series in Philadelphia shortly after the 6 p.m....
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Shein weighs cost reset for late-stage investors ahead of Hong Kong IPO, Bloomberg News reports
Aug 3 (Reuters) - Shein is considering lowering the cost of investment for some late-stage investors as the fast-fashion retailer pursues a Hong Kong IPO at a lower valuation, Bloomberg News reported...
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Analysis-Big investors think it might be time to buy in South Korea
By Ankur Banerjee, Summer Zhen and Laura Matthews SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Aug 3 (Reuters) - Global investors pulled back from South Korean stocks through a wild turn in July but are keeping faith with the...
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India's July factory growth near five-year low on weaker demand, PMI shows
BENGALURU, Aug 3 (Reuters) - India's manufacturing sector expanded at its slowest pace in nearly five years in July as overall demand remained soft while a third consecutive month of slowing job...
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Royals place rookie RHP Luinder Avila (forearm) on 15-day injured list
Kansas City right-hander Luinder Avila is scheduled for medical testing on Monday after the Royals placed the starting pitcher on the 15-day injured list on Sunday due to right forearm tightness....
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Morning Bid: Yen's to-do list gets harder from here
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee Aided by the U.S., Tokyo's coordinated effort to pull the Japanese yen away from 40-year lows was probably what was needed to...
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Analysis-Obesity battle heats up again as Novo claws way back into race with Lilly
By Maggie Fick and Bhanvi Satija LONDON, Aug 3 - Novo Nordisk investors have found little cause for optimism during a bruising two-year period of profit warnings, leadership upheaval and a sliding...
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'It was Skubal or nothing': Dodgers react to bombshell trade for Cy Young winner
LOS ANGELES — Dave Roberts never feels good after getting swept, but Sunday might have been an exception.
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Zac Brown Band gives Fenway crowd free cruises worth $40M
Zac Brown Band fans have a big reason to be “Knee Deep” in happiness.
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Acting US Attorney General Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization' fund before confirmation vote
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Not meant to be here, Chelsea Green finally gets much deserved WWE title
MINNEAPOLIS — “What am I?” That’s what Chelsea Green thought going into SummerSlam 2026.
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LYON, Liquid rise to 2-0 at LCS Summer Split
LYON and Team Liquid won their respective matches Sunday to rise to the top of the standings after two weeks of the League Championship Series Summer Split....
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Kay Granger, first Republican woman to lead House Appropriations Committee, dies at 83
NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Kay Granger, a Texas Republican who was the first woman from her party to chair the U.S. House of Representatives' powerful Appropriations Committee, has died, her son J.D....
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MLB roundup: Rockies sweep Royals on Kyle Freeland's first complete game
Kyle Freeland struck out eight in the first complete game of his career, Jake McCarthy hit a three-run home run and the Colorado Rockies beat the Kansas City Royals 8-1 in Denver on Sunday....
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Janelle Salaun's scoring spurt propels Valkyries over slumping Tempo
Janelle Salaun poured 11 of her game-high 24 points into a key third-quarter run and the Golden State Valkyries took advantage of the absence of Toronto All-Star Marina Mabrey to eventually overpower...
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About 60,000 ordered to evacuate from fires in Spokane, Washington
By Tatiana Bautzer NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Around 60,000 people have been ordered to evacuate as wildfires threaten the city of Spokane in Washington state, local officials said Sunday, adding the...
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Packers offensive lineman is changing his last name. Here's why
The block artist formerly known as Zach Tom? Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Zach Tom has been one of the better linemen in the NFL since entering the league in 2022....
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Red Sox keep rolling, hit 4 HRs to sweep Dodgers
Ceddanne Rafaela continued his home-run barrage and the Boston Red Sox finished off a three-game road sweep over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday with an 8-4 victory....
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Giants trade Tyler Mahle to Braves for Anthony Molina. How did the teams fare?
The San Francisco Giants were said to be sellers leading up to the MLB trade deadline and the first domino has fallen.
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Jon Bernthal calls fear of pit bulls 'ridiculous,' alleges 'dog racism'
"The Odyssey" actor Jon Bernthal is drawing a line in the sand in the debate over pit bulls.
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Texas Online Casinos: 7 Best TX Sweepstakes Sites to Play in August 2026
Texas is the second-largest state in the country by population, and it has almost no legal online gambling to show for it.
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ATP roundup: DC Open final postponed to Monday
The men's singles final of the Mubadala DC Open between No. 3 seed Taylor Fritz and Spanish up-and-comer Rafael Jodar was postponed from Sunday to Monday due to inclement weather in Washington....
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Atlanta United loan Emmanuel Latte Lath to Union Berlin
Emmanuel Latte Lath is headed to the Bundesliga, as Atlanta United loaned the forward to Union Berlin for the full 2026-27 season on Sunday.
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Reports: Braves get RHP Tyler Mahle from Giants for RHP Anthony Molina
The Atlanta Braves acquired right-handed starting pitcher Tyler Mahle from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for right-hander Anthony Molina on Sunday night, multiple outlets reported....
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Houston Rockets jersey history No. 25 - Bernard Thompson (1988-89)
The Houston Rockets have had players donning a total of 52 different jersey numbers (and have one not part of any numerical series for Houston assistant coach and general manager Carroll Dawson) since...
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Reports: Cubs bolster rotation, acquire veteran Kevin Gausman from Blue Jays
The Chicago Cubs are getting a much-needed boost to their rotation depth by acquiring right-hander Kevin Gausman from the Toronto Blue Jays ahead of Monday's trade deadline, according to reports...
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China factory growth slows to 4-month low in July, survey shows
By Liangping Gao and Ryan Woo BEIJING, Aug 3 (Reuters) - China's manufacturing sector expanded at its slowest pace in four months in July, as output and new orders rose more slowly, while export...
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India central bank to stay on hold even as peers pivot to rate hikes
By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Aug 3 (Reuters) - India's central bank is expected to keep interest rates unchanged this week, diverging from many of its global peers as inflation remains modest despite...
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Two-time All-Star Kevin Gausman traded to Cubs in MLB deadline deal with Blue Jays
The Chicago Cubs are set to acquire veteran right-hander Kevin Gausman in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays, confirmed an official with knowledge of the deal....
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Kevin Gausman trade grades: Who won Cubs and Blue Jays deal?
Kevin Gausman was absolutely on the list of pitchers available at the trade deadline despite having a down year by the starting hurler's standards, but with the Toronto Blue Jays in the AL East cellar...
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Wings' third-quarter surge puts away Sun
Arike Ogunbowale and Jessica Shepard scored 15 points apiece as the Dallas Wings used a dominant third quarter to roll past the hapless Connecticut Sun 83-63 on Sunday in Arlington, Texas....
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18-year-old found fatally shot at north Harris County apartment complex
An 18-year-old man was found shot near the entryway of an apartment complex along Ella Boulevard.
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Deputies investigate teen’s death after gunfire reported at northwest Houston apartment complex
Harris County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called to an apartment complex in northwest Houston Saturday night after neighbors reported hearing a gunshot. According to HCSO Sgt. Greg Pinkins, deputies with Precinct 4 arrived at Hacienda Bonita Apartments in the 14400 block of El...
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Lions add veteran LB Devin White
The Detroit Lions signed veteran linebacker Devin White to a free-agent contract on Saturday. White, 28, ranked third in the league with 174 tackles last season, his first with the Las Vegas Raiders....
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COMMITMENT: Texas football lands No. 3 2027 RB Landen Williams-Callis
Texas Longhorns coach Steve Sarkisian has landed another huge recruit. No. 3 2027 running back Landen Williams-Callis has committed to Texasover Texas A&M, Missouri, SMU, and Houston....
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Uros Medic calls out Leon Edwards after quick KO win at UFC Belgrade
Uros Medic has his eyes set on a former UFC champion. Medic (14-3 MMA, 8-3 UFC) called out Leon Edwards after his quick KO win this Saturday in the UFC's debut event in Serbia....
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Is Brock Lesnar retiring? What's next for WWE star after SummerSlam loss
MINNEAPOLIS — Is it actually over for Brock Lesnar?
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Exclusive-Japan to announce Tokyo, Washington took joint action on yen, sources say
TOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama will announce on Monday that Tokyo and Washington took joint action in the currency market to arrest the yen's slide to 40-year lows...
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Ohio woman charged in bomb threats made after Nolan Wells' death
An Ohio woman is accused of making bomb threats to two Mississippi agencies associated with the investigation of Nolan Wells' death.
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Will Smith injury update: When will Dodgers' All-Star catcher return?
Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Will Smith took another positive step forward with his recovery on Saturday, Aug. 1.