A first-half goal from Pape Sarr ensured the final pre-season game of our Asia Tour ended in defeat. The only goal of this historic derby in Hong Kong came when the referee played on, even though Myles Lewis-Skelly appeared to be clipped from behind. Sarr took advantage to score from long-range. Viktor Gyokeres came on to a rapturous reception late …
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CVS Health on Thursday reported second-quarter earnings and revenue that topped estimates and raised its adjusted profit outlook, as it sees strength in its retail pharmacy business and some improvement in its insurance unit. Shares of the retail drugstore chain jumped more than 9% in premarket trading Thursday. The company now expects fiscal 2025 adjusted earnings of $6.30 to $6.40 …
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After the debacle that led to Ronald Acuña Jr. landing on the IL with “right Achilles inflammation,” it would’ve been understandable if everybody was on pins and needles hoping for the best. Fortunately, the Atlanta Braves themselves seemed pretty confident that it wasn’t a major injury and it turns out that the MRI will corroborate that opinion. Mark Bowman of …
Read More »Shannon Sharpe won’t be returning to ESPN, according to The Athletic, which reported Wednesday the network has parted ways with the Pro Football Hall of Fame tight end and media analyst. The news comes less than two weeks after Sharpe settled a sexual assault lawsuit brought forth by a former romantic partner, who accused Sharpe of sexual assault and battery. …
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Williams is creating cohesiveness with rookie tight end Colston Loveland on and off the field. The Bears quarterback revealed that he spent Sunday’s day off in downtown Chicago dining with the first-round pick and a few other teammates. “We’re hanging out, building that bond, building that trust,” Williams said. “On the field, he’s smart, he knows what he’s doing. He’s …
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LATROBE, Pa. – The weather delayed the debut of the 2025 Steelers in full pads at Saint Vincent College, and if Coach Mike Tomlin was disappointed in getting washed out by a deluge on Tuesday afternoon he likely was pleased by the tropical conditions presented to his team during Wednesday’s do-over. “Really good day’s work today,” said Tomlin. “Thankfully the …
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Any list of the most desired players currently available in the trade market would have to include Twins reliever Jhoan Durán near the top. The 6-foot-5 phenom has the second-fastest fastball in the majors, has a 2.01 ERA and 16 saves in 49.1 innings pitched, and is under team control at least two more seasons. He checks all the boxes …
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Cristiano Amon, CEO & President, Qualcomm, on Centre Stage during day one of Web Summit 2024 at the MEO Arena in Lisbon, Portugal. Shauna Clinton | Sportsfile | Getty Images Qualcomm reported fiscal third-quarter earnings on Wednesday that beat Wall Street expectations and provided a stronger-than-expected guide for the current quarter. Qualcomm shares slid in extended trading. Here’s how the …
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Every weekday, the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer releases the Homestretch — an actionable afternoon update, just in time for the last hour of trading on Wall Street. Markets & Fed: The S & P 500 lost steam and turned slightly lower Wednesday afternoon as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated press conference got underway. As expected, the …
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Doctors at the National Institutes of Health have discovered a new cause of skin cancer, according to a case report published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. The culprit is a type of human papillomavirus (HPV) that’s regularly found on the skin. It’s long been thought to play a role in the development of skin cancer, but wasn’t …
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