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A’s officially drop Oakland from team name

Goodbye, “Oakland” Mr. A. The Athletics have officially dropped Oakland from their name, making sure everyone knows what the ball club wants to be called. In a memo Monday, the team clarified how people should refer to themselves, writing, “When referring to the team name, please use only 'Athletic's.” You can use “A” for the […]

Nets drop opener despite putting up fight literally and figuratively

ATLANTA — Jordi Fernandez has been looking for fight and toughness throughout his first camp as an NBA head coach. In his regular season debut, Fernandez's Nets may have shown too much fight and toughness and too little finesse and technique. The undermanned Nets briefly lost their composure and lost to the Hawks 120-116 in […]

Starbucks shares tumble after warning of drop in sales, profit

Starbucks has suspended its earnings forecast for next year as new CEO Brian Nicol seeks to turn around the coffee giant, which has struggled with declining demand for expensive drinks. The coffee chain also reported preliminary results for the fourth quarter, saying same-store sales, net revenue and profits were down, weighed down by weak demand […]

CNN host wonders if Democrats should drop the ‘Latinx’ framing

CNN's Casey Hunt said Tuesday that his fellow CNN panelists suggested the term “Latino” is a term that doesn't resonate with Latino voters and that Vice President Kamala Harris continues to struggle with that demographic. Democratic politicians questioned whether the term “Latino” should be dropped. Hunt asked former President Biden communications director Kate Bedingfield whether […]

Bank of America may be looking to drop longtime CEO Brian Moynihan

On the surface, Wall Street seems to like Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan. The country's second-largest bank announced last week that its revenue fell less than expected, and the media painted it like a victory. Stocks have gone up. Ask analysts and investors and you'll get a vague consensus. “This CEO has been here […]

Harvard donations drop; alums cut ties over anti-Israel protests

(news nation) — Harvard University, the nation's oldest and wealthiest university, saw its endowment drop 15 percent as wealthy alumni expressed anger over the university's handling of anti-Semitism on campus. Endowments to Harvard University fell to $1.17 billion in fiscal year 2024 from $1.38 billion in the same period last year, the new figure showed. […]

Gold price surges as US yields drop, eyes $2,700 mark – FXStreet

XAU/USD is rising as lower US Treasury yields increase demand for non-yielding assets. Traders expect the ECB to act on October 17th, expecting major central banks to cut interest rates as inflation cools. Geopolitical uncertainty and the upcoming US election are driving demand for gold as a safe-haven asset amid fears of an economic slowdown. […]

Netflix And MVP Drop Official Trailer For Jake Paul Vs. Mike Tyson

Netflix and Most Valuable Promotions (MVP) have released the official trailer for the “Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson” event. Those who weren't excited before will definitely be excited now. The teaser clip is just over a minute long and is more impressive than you might think. The highly anticipated Fight Night will be live streamed […]