Shares in Warner Bros. Discovery soared to their highest level since 2022 after the company affirmed interest from “multiple parties” in potentially acquiring all or part of its empire. Paramount has already been in pursuit of WBD, and news of its bid several weeks ago boosted the long-moribund stock. On Tuesday, it closed at $20.33, up 11% on moderately above-average …
Read More »ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Bruce Bochy will not return as manager of the Texas Rangers after a three-year stint that began with the franchise’s first World Series championship in 2023 before missing the playoffs and not having a winning record in both seasons since then. The Rangers announced Monday night that the team and Bochy mutually agreed to end his …
Read More »New-home sales spike to 3-year high as builders pile on discounts to sell homes MarketWatch New home sales soar 20% in August to a three-year high CNBC New home sales in US jump to fastest pace in three years BBC Gold prices continue to consolidate as U.S. new home sales jump 20.5% in August KITCO US new home sales jump to more than 3-1/2-year …
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A completed planned development is seen in Ashburn, Virginia, on Aug. 14, 2024. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Mortgage rates dropped sharply Tuesday, as investors in mortgage-backed bonds seemed to buy in ahead of a widely expected rate cut by the Federal Reserve. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage dropped 12 basis points from Monday to …
Read More »Mortgage Applications Today: New Homeowner Loan Demand Climbs to 3-Year High as Interest Rates Fall Realtor.com Mortgage demand jumps to the highest level in three years, as interest rates drop sharply CNBC Current mortgage rates report for Sept. 9, 2025: Rates drop dramatically Fortune US 30-year mortgage rate slides to 11-month low, MBA data shows Yahoo Finance With a Fed rate cut likely, how …
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Eric WoodyardSep 6, 2025, 11:52 PM ET Close Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions for ESPN. He joined ESPN in September 2019 as an NBA reporter dedicated to the Midwest region before switching to his current role in April 2021. The Flint, Mich. native is a graduate of Western Michigan University and has authored/co-authored three books: “Wasted,” “Ethan’s Talent Search” …
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Brady HendersonSep 4, 2025, 01:00 PM ET Close Brady Henderson is a reporter for NFL Nation and covers the Seattle Seahawks for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2017 after covering the team for Seattle Sports 710-AM. SEATTLE — The Seahawks and right tackle Abraham Lucas have agreed to terms on a three-year, $46 million extension, a source confirmed to ESPN …
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Terry McLaurin has officially signed a 3-year extension with the Washington Commanders that is worth up to $96 million per reports. The details of the contract aren’t out yet, but this deal gets the team’s #1 priority going into the season taken care of. McLaurin returns to practice tomorrow, and starts preparing for a Week 1 home game against the …
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John KeimAug 25, 2025, 11:41 AM ET Close John Keim covers the Washington Commanders for ESPN. He joined ESPN in 2013 after a stint with the Washington Post. He started covering the team in 1994 for the Journal Newspapers and later for the Washington Examiner. He has authored/co-authored four books. You can also listen to him on ‘The John Keim …
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After a months-long stalemate that included a public airing of his frustrations, a holdout, a “hold-in” and a trade request, Pro Bowl receiver Terry McLaurin agreed to a three-year contract extension worth more than $96 million with the Washington Commanders on Monday, according to two league sources. The deal — which includes a $30 million signing bonus, according to one …
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