Yankees’ Will Warren bounces back in third career start

CHICAGO — Will Warren answered the call as the Yankees faced off against the White Sox. The right-hander, who was promoted from Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday, allowed just two runs and seven hits in five innings while striking out five. “I felt like myself,” Warren said after the Yankees’ 10-2 win over the White Sox […]

U.S. Inflation Hits 2.9% In July, Opening Possibility For Fed To Start Cutting Rates

(Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffWednesday, August 14, 2024 8:18 AM U.S. inflation rose 2.9% year-on-year in July, below expectations, raising the possibility that the Federal Reserve will finally start cutting interest rates next month. advertisement The Bureau of Labor Statistics said the consumer price index rose 0.2% from the previous […]

US inflation hits 2.9% in July, paving way for Fed to start cutting rates

U.S. inflation rose 2.9% year-on-year last month, slightly weaker than expected, raising the possibility that the Federal Reserve will finally start cutting interest rates next month. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the consumer price index rose 0.2% from the previous month in July, just below the 3% year-on-year increase that economists had expected, […]

Ryne Stanek off to rough start with Mets after trade

Looking to bolster their bullpen, the Mets acquired Ryne Stanek from the Mariners before the July 30 deadline. So far, the results have been poor. Stanek gave up four runs and only got one out against his former team on Sunday in Seattle. Ryne Stanek has struggled since being acquired by the Mets at the […]

Mass Deportations Should ‘Start with 1 Million’

Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) said Sunday on ABC’s “This Week” that the Trump administration will begin mass deportations of 1 million people. Anchor Jonathan Karl asked, “One of the proposals in your policy platform that you and Trump have talked about is mass deportations. Trump has said he’s going to deport the easy people, people […]

Yankees’ Carlos Rodon was ‘a little fiery’ while battling in start

The passion of Carlos Rodon’s pitchers can be endearing when they’re doing well and toxic when they’re struggling. Rodon’s intensity was mesmerizing on Saturday. The Yankees left-hander got off to another solid start with an 8-0 win in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Rangers, but his reaction after the strikeout may be the […]

Stock market rebounds after tough start to the week

Stocks surged on Thursday after a higher-than-expected number of jobless claims helped ease recession fears sparked by last week’s weaker-than-expected jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 683 points, or 1.8%, while the Nasdaq Composite Index rose 2.9%. The S&P 500 rose 2.3%. Best day since November 2022According to CNBC. Initial claims for unemployment […]

IRS to start ‘intensifying audits’ on bogus employee retention claims

Hit by false pandemic-era claims of the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERC), the IRS said it was stepping up audits and criminal investigations of suspected fraud. The IRS has sent 28,000 denial notices to businesses in recent weeks, which could prevent “up to $5 billion in fraudulent payments,” the agency said in a statement Thursday. […]