Yankees bump Marcus Stroman back as struggles linger

Marcus Stroman is getting extra time to get over his slump. Following Tuesday’s rainout (and the game being closed Monday), the Yankees plan to move Stroman back to the mound on Sunday and allow their starters to throw some extra bullpen innings, manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday. Stroman had been tipped to replace starter Nestor […]

Higher rates to linger, Fed may make cuts in September

Market expectations are for two interest rate cuts by the end of the year. (iStock) The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it plans to keep the federal funds rate in a range of 5.25% to 5.5%, where it has been since last July. Fed Chairman Jerome Powell told reporters: The central bank is increasingly […]