Freak home runs stun Astros, get New York back in ALCS Todd Frazier called it an “unorthodox swing.’’ A.J. Hinch described it as an “awkward swing.’’ More precisely, it was a Yankee Stadium swing. Only two major league ballparks yielded more home runs this season than the New York Yankees’ […]
ALCS: 5 takeaways from Yankees win over Astros in Game 3 Five takeaways from the New York Yankees’ 8-1 victory over the Houston Astros in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series. 1. Home sweet home The Yankees had the American League’s best home record during the regular season […]
Oil elevated as Iraq tensions escalate Asian shares hold firm Oil elevated as Iraq tensions escalate Asian shares hold firm: Short-term U.S. bond yields and interest rates jumped after a report U.S. President Donald Trump favored Stanford economist John Taylor to head the Federal Reserve. Japan’s Nikkei .N225 rose 0.4 […]
Silver and MJ: 1 man’s NBA garbage is another man’s beauty Adam Silver’s NBA has endless action and daily drama. That’s the offseason. Then the regular season starts, and some of the intrigue ends. Most predictions again see Golden State and Cleveland standing above their challengers for a fourth straight […]
Cagliari’s Rastelli 1st coach fired in Serie A this season Cagliari’s Rastelli 1st coach fired in Serie A this season:- Cagliari’s Massimo Rastelli has become the first coach fired in Serie A this season. The move comes two days after a 3-2 home loss to previously winless Genoa left Cagliari […]
NAFTA trade ministers to square off over hard-line U.S. demands NAFTA trade ministers to square off over hard-line U.S. demands: The proposals to drastically reshape the North American Free Trade Agreement to help shrink U.S. trade deficits have cast a pall over the modernization talks, leaving some participants and analysts […]
T-Mobile Sprint plan merger without selling assets T-Mobile Sprint plan merger without selling assets: While it is common for companies not to unveil divestitures during merger announcements, T-Mobile’s and Sprint’s approach shows that the companies plan to enter what could be challenging negotiations with U.S. antitrust and telecommunications regulators without […]
Asia oil buyers turn to U.S. in hunt for cheap supply Asia oil buyers turn to U.S. in hunt for cheap supply: As many as 11 tankers, partly or fully laden with U.S. crude, are due to arrive in Asia in November, with another 12 to load oil in the […]
Midnight in Toulouse How CSeries deal shook status quo Midnight in Toulouse How CSeries deal shook status quo: The nocturnal gymnastics by Europe’s largest aerospace group stunned the aircraft industry which had been riveted for weeks by a trade dispute between Boeing and Bombardier that threatened to hit the CSeries […]
Trump and McConnell See a Way to Make Conservatives Happy Trump and McConnell See a Way to Make Conservatives Happy:- Stymied legislatively, President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell are turning their attention to one way they can skirt Democratic roadblocks and mollify unhappy Republicans — by filling scores of federal […]
