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49ers abruptly pull plug on kicker competition as injuries hit RB, D-line

49ers abruptly pull plug on kicker competition as injuries hit RB, D-line

SANTA CLARA, Calif. — The San Francisco 49ers’ summer kicking competition was billed as one that would push, sharpen and strengthen Jake Moody, and it had everyone — from Kyle Shanahan to Nick Bosa to the media — suddenly paying attention to special teams drills. And now, after nine training camp practices, it appears to be over. The team released …

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Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died

Popular 1980s actor Loni Anderson of the hit TV series ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ has died

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Loni Anderson, who played a struggling radio station’s empowered receptionist on the hit TV comedy “WKRP in Cincinnati,” died Sunday, just days before her 80th birthday. WATCH: Remembering Burt Reynolds, movie star with swagger Anderson died at a Los Angeles hospital following a prolonged illness, said her longtime publicist, Cheryl J. Kagan. “We are heartbroken to …

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The labor market just hit a wall. Here’s what experts say it means for the economy and your job.

The labor market just hit a wall. Here’s what experts say it means for the economy and your job.

Friday’s disappointing July employment report delivered a reality check on the U.S. economy, with the data suggesting the job market is wobbling from the uncertainty of on-again, off-again tariffs. What was surprising about the Friday report was that employers not only hired fewer people than expected last month, but the government revised its jobs data sharply downward for the prior two …

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Health officials warn of spread of Victorian-era disease… as cases hit new highs

Health officials warn of spread of Victorian-era disease… as cases hit new highs

The scourge of a preventable disease is roaring back after a pandemic lull, having already hit an annual milestone. The most recent reliable data from the Pan American Health Organization as of May 31 reported more than 10,000 cases of vaccine-preventable pertussis in the US, otherwise known as whooping cough.  Last year, the number of cases in the last week of …

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Coinbase stock hit with analyst downgrade citing ‘limited support’ for current valuation

Coinbase stock hit with analyst downgrade citing ‘limited support’ for current valuation

Coinbase (COIN) got downgraded by analysts at Compass Point who questioned whether its valuation was sustainable. The analysts changed Coinbase’s rating to Sell from Neutral and lowered its price target to $248 from $330 per share. The new price target represents a 21% decline from Friday’s close. “While we remain constructive on the current crypto cycle, we expect a choppy …

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Berkshire Shares Dip 3.4% After $3.8 Billion Kraft Heinz Hit – Bloomberg.com

Berkshire Shares Dip 3.4% After $3.8 Billion Kraft Heinz Hit  Bloomberg.com Berkshire Hathaway operating earnings dip 4% as conglomerate braces for tariff impact  CNBC Berkshire Hathaway’s shares fall after $3.8 billion write-down, operating profit weakness  Reuters Trump tariffs live updates: Buffett’s Berkshire portfolio takes tariffs hit; Trump outlines sweeping new tariffs for dozens of trade partners  Yahoo Finance Berkshire Earnings Key Takeaways: Strong Profit, …

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