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Juan Soto, Mets comeback to sweep Giants for seventh straight win

Juan Soto, Mets comeback to sweep Giants for seventh straight win

SAN FRANCISCO — In a flash, the Mets showed the offensive firepower Sunday that gives them a chance for excellence. Between a talented rookie hitting a ball into McCovey Cove behind Oracle Park and the highest-paid player in major league history launching a go-ahead blast later in that seventh inning, the Mets were quite the show — and more importantly …

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S&P 500 scores 5th straight record high ahead of Europe-U.S. trade meeting – MarketWatch

S&P 500 scores 5th straight record high ahead of Europe-U.S. trade meeting  MarketWatch S&P 500, Nasdaq close at records; Deckers soars on UGG demand  Reuters S&P 500 posts fifth straight record close this week, powered by solid earnings: Live updates  CNBC Stocks Are Booming. Investors Are Bullish. Next Week Will Test Both.  Barron’s Wall Street hovers near records in premarket trading as attention turns …

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Dan Campbell pulls plug on second straight Lions practice

Dan Campbell pulls plug on second straight Lions practice

The Lions are getting feisty. For two straight days, coach Dan Campbell had to end practice early due to excessive on-field exuberance. Thursday’s practice ended early. Via Colton Pouncy of TheAthletic.com, Campbell pulled the plug after “several scuffles” broke out. Safety Brian Branch and receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown, per Pouncy, “went at it multiple times.” Tuesday’s practice ended prematurely because …

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Alarm as largest great white shark recorded in the Atlantic swims straight towards iconic tourist spot

Alarm as largest great white shark recorded in the Atlantic swims straight towards iconic tourist spot

The biggest ever shark tagged in the Atlantic has been tracked swimming dangerously close to one of America’s top summer vacation spots. The 14-foot, 1,653-pound apex predator – nicknamed ‘Contender’ after the research vessels used by the organization – was recently detected off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, about 30 miles from Cape Cod and 100 miles south of Boston. …

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Jobless claims drop for sixth straight week, as labor market is showing no signs of stress – MarketWatch

Jobless claims drop for sixth straight week, as labor market is showing no signs of stress  MarketWatch US Jobless Claims Fall for a Sixth Week, Lowest Since Mid-April  Bloomberg US applications for jobless benefits fall for sixth straight week, remain at historically low level  The Hill Fewer U.S. Jobless Claims Were Filed Last Week  The Wall Street Journal The number of Americans filing for …

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Evolution isn’t a straight line: Modern humans come from 2 ancient lineages

Evolution isn’t a straight line: Modern humans come from 2 ancient lineages

Sign up for Big Think on Substack The most surprising and impactful new stories delivered to your inbox every week, for free. “Two souls, alas, dwell in my breast.” Like Goethe’s Doctor Faust, we all have an inner duality. Recent discoveries about the deep past of human evolution reveal that for more than a million years, humanity was divided into …

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Jobless claims drop for fifth straight week to lowest level since April – MarketWatch

Jobless claims drop for fifth straight week to lowest level since April  MarketWatch Fewer Americans file for jobless benefits last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels  AP News US weekly jobless claims fall; job growth appears steady in July  Reuters US Initial Jobless Claims Decline for a Fifth Straight Week  Bloomberg Alert: The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to …

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JPMorgan Chase tops earnings estimates for sixth straight quarter as company cites ‘resilient’ economy – MarketWatch

JPMorgan Chase tops earnings estimates for sixth straight quarter as company cites ‘resilient’ economy  MarketWatch JPMorgan Chase is set to report second-quarter earnings – here’s what the Street expects  CNBC JPMorgan gets a dealmaking boost as Wall Street recovered from tariff tumult  Yahoo Finance JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon warns of ‘significant risks’ to US economy over Trump trade policies  New York Post US bank earnings …

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Homeless Population Declines in Los Angeles for a Second Straight Year – The New York Times

Homeless Population Declines in Los Angeles for a Second Straight Year  The New York Times Homelessness in Los Angeles county declines for second straight year  The Guardian Results of LA region’s annual homeless count to be released  LAist Number of homeless people in Los Angeles city and county drops for 2nd year in a row, data finds  ABC7 Los Angeles The real story of …

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