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Red Sox land lefty starter Garrett Crochet in trade with White Sox

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Talented left-handed starter Garrett Crochet is switching Sox.  The Boston Red Sox have landed Crochet in a blockbuster trade with the Chicago White Sox. Boston is sending prospect catcher Kyle Teel, outfielder Braden Montgomery, infielder Chase Meidroth and right-handed pitcher Wikelman Gonzalez to the White Sox in exchange for Crochet. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS […]

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Nike renews its contract with the NFL after league briefly courted other bidders

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Nike football shoes are seen in a store in Krakow, Poland, on Aug. 29, 2024. Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images Nike has renewed its partnership with the National Football League for another 10 years after the league briefly opened the bidding process to competitors and held talks with other companies.  Under the terms […]

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Dementia report reveals 'shocking' signs at age 60 that you'll develop the disease by age 80

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The onset of dementia can come as a shock, but various signs could predict the condition as long as 20 years before symptoms. A new study published by the RAND Corporation in California identified several major predictors occurring around age 60 that are likely to lead to cognitive impairment and dementia in individuals by age […]

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Health care stocks fall as lawmakers, patients push for changes to their business models

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UnitedHealth Group signage is displayed on a monitor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of major health-care companies fell as much as 5% on Wednesday as investors feared pressure from lawmakers and patients could force changes to their business models. The declining stocks include […]

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Nasdaq rallies above 20,000 for the first time as tech shares gain: Live updates

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Trader work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The Nasdaq Composite surged Wednesday after November’s inflation report met economists’ projections, clearing the way for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again at its December meeting next week. The tech-heavy index rose 1.8% to reach 20,000 for the […]

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MadeGood granola bars recalled because they could contain metal

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Pulitzer winner Michael Moss on food safety Pulitzer winner Michael Moss on food safety, recalls and ultra-processed foods 06:24 Certain MadeGood granola bars sold nationwide by retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled because they may contain pieces of metal, Riverside Natural Foods said in a notice posted by the Food and Drug Administration. […]

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NCAA talks expanding hoops tourney to 72 or 76

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Dan Murphy, ESPN Staff WriterDec 11, 2024, 01:43 PM ET Close Covers the Big Ten Joined ESPN.com in 2014 Graduate of the University of Notre Dame LAS VEGAS — NCAA president Charlie Baker is “bullish” on the prospect of the NCAA basketball tournaments expanding to 72 or 76 teams in the near future. Baker said […]

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‘No deal yet’ for cricket’s Champions Trophy format – SUCH TV

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The saga of next year’s cricket Champions Trophy drags on, with sources saying Thursday that no agreement has been reached on a proposed “hybrid” format allowing India to play their matches outside host nation Pakistan. The nuclear-armed neighbours have fought three wars since being carved out of the subcontinent’s partition in 1947 and that rivalry […]