Donovan Dent shines with a Tyus Edney style performance, leading UCLA to a win
UCLA’s Comeback Heroics Against Illinois With just 4.9 seconds remaining in overtime and the team holding a slim one-point lead, UCLA turned to Tyus Edney for inspiration. This all unfolded when Donovan Dent, who had struggled throughout the game, made a remarkable play that may have salvaged the Bruins’ season. Despite missing ten shots, including […]
Jim Dent, famous PGA golfer, passes away at 85
Jim Dent, originally from Caddyyards in Augusta, Georgia, made a name for himself by refining his skills at a local course humorously dubbed “Patch.” He eventually became known as one of the longest hitters on the PGA Tour, standing out as one of the leading black golfers of his era. Dent passed away on Friday […]
U.S. dollar falls to three-year low as Trump's Powell threats further dent investor confidence – CNBC
The teller will count US Dollar Bank notes on April 9, 2025 at Money Changer in Jakarta, Indonesia. Willie Kruniawan | Reuters The US dollar continued its slide on Monday, dropping to its lowest level since 2022. Global investors have retreated from US assets in the face of tensions between President Donald Trump and the […]
Japan stocks drop nearly 2% to lead declines in Asia as Trump tariffs dent sentiment – CNBC
China World Trade Center. Dukai Photographer | Moment opens | Getty Images Japanese stocks fell almost 2% to lead the decline in the Asia-Pacific market after US President Donald Trump revealed that tariffs in Mexico and Canada would be implemented as planned. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index plummeted 1.71%, while the wider Topix index lost […]
Ex-GOP Rep. Charlie Dent calls shuttering of USAID ‘an egregious abuse of executive authority’
Former member Charlie Dent (R-PA) criticized the Trump administration's movement in the US International Development Organization (USAID) and said it was a “terrible abuse of executive institutions.” Dent joined the CNN Jake Tuppter on Monday, where he squeezed the agency change. It has been essentially closed by the “government efficiency” of the billionaire of the […]
Social Security’s scheduled cost of living increase ‘won’t make a dent’ for some retirees – The Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) – Shelley Myers, 82, of Pensacola, Florida, says the Social Security cost-of-living increase she will receive in January will “do nothing” to help her make ends meet. . daily expenses. “Inflation has eaten away at my savings,” she said. “I have nothing to fall back on. My cushion is gone.” So despite the […]
Travis d’Arnaud puts dent in Mets’ playoff hopes with walk-off homer in Braves’ win
ATLANTA — Former Met Travis d'Arnaud hit a walk-off home run in the ninth inning and the Atlanta Braves maintained their postseason momentum with a 2-1 victory over the playoff-bound Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. Reynaldo López came off the disabled list and pitched strongly for six innings for the Braves, who moved one […]
Tesla revenue misses estimates as price cuts dent profit
Tesla Inc said on Tuesday its second-quarter profit margins fell as price cuts and stimulus measures to combat sluggish demand continued to weigh on profits even as it stepped up efforts to push self-driving technology. Elon Musk’s Tesla Inc.’s second-quarter gross profit margin for its auto division was 14.65% excluding regulatory deductions, beating expectations of […]
NYC’s Midtown coalition won’t make a dent in sleaze & menace
Memo to Mayor Eric Adams and Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg: Cheers from the Bronx to the new “Midtown Community Improvement Coalition” because, yes, the Squeegee Men are back at the corner of 9th Avenue and West 40th Street. Mayor Eric Adams, along with New York City District Attorney Alvin Bragg, announced plans for a […]
Dow tumbles nearly 700 points as new inflation fears dent hopes of Fed rate cut
Wall Street stocks fell on Thursday as markets were stunned by data showing weaker-than-expected U.S. economic growth and persistent inflation, as well as large-cap stocks selling off after Meta Platform’s disappointing results. Finished the transaction. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 375.12 points, or 1%, to $38,085.12. It fell nearly 700 points in morning trading. […]