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Bank of Japan to project economic recovery in report next week, say sources

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

© Reuters. A man wearing a protective mask walks past the headquarters of Bank of Japan amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo TOKYO (Reuters) – The Bank of Japan is expected to roughly maintain its view the economy will gradually recover later this year from the devastating impact of the coronavirus pandemic, sources […]

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London Stock Exchange’s FTSE Russell joins Libor replacement race

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The London Stock Exchange Group offices are seen in the City of London, Britain By Huw Jones LONDON (Reuters) – London Stock Exchange (L:) index compiler Russell began publishing forward-looking interest rates on Monday, entering a four-way race for a new market opened up by the scrapping of Libor next year. […]

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Uber agrees to buy Postmates with $2.65 billion all-stock deal

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

Ride-sharing company Uber Technologies Inc. has agreed on a deal to buy food-delivery app Postmates Inc. in a $2.65 billion all-stock agreement, Bloomberg News reported late Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal has been approved by Uber’s board and could be announced as soon as Monday, Bloomberg reported, adding that Pierre-Dimitri Gore-Coty, head […]

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Side dish becomes side app: gig economy providing needed income for chefs

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

There’s a gig economy for everything these days, including gourmet cooking. Plenty of new apps are cropping up to help chefs earn extra income during the coronavirus pandemic by cooking or teaching about cooking — and they’re attracting some big name talent. On Monday, Franklin Becker, co-founder of restaurant chain The Little Beet, will launch […]

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Argentina sweetens debt revamp offer to creditors; sets August 4 deadline

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

© Reuters. Argentina’s President Alberto Fernandez looks on durring the session of the 138th legislative term at the National Congress in Buenos Aires By Eliana Raszewski and Jorge Iorio BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentina’s government unveiled an amended debt restructuring proposal on Sunday and set a deadline of Aug. 4 for creditors to accept it, […]

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Commuting, and Confronting History, on a Remote Canadian Railway

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, with travel restrictions in place worldwide, we launched a new series — and Twitter. Follow New York Times Travel on Instagram, Twitter and Facebook. And sign up for our weekly Travel Dispatch newsletter to receive expert tips on traveling smarter and inspiration for your next vacation.

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French woman thrown from roller coaster dies as husband tries to grab her feet

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

A woman fell to her death from a roller coaster in France as her husband desperately attempted to catch her feet, reports said. The unidentified 32-year-old mother was celebrating her 2-year-old child’s birthday Saturday at Parc Saint-Paul in Oise, about 50 miles north of Paris when she was thrown from the Formula 1 coaster. “She […]

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Bubonic Plague Is Diagnosed in China

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

A herdsman in Inner Mongolia was confirmed to be infected with bubonic plague, Chinese health officials said, a reminder of how even as the world battles a pandemic caused by a novel virus, old threats remain. The Bayannur city health commission said the plague was diagnosed in the herdsman on Sunday, and he was in […]

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Catalonia Lockdown, Croatia Election, Prince Andrew: Your Monday Briefing

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the . And now for the Back Story on … Jobless in Paris as fashion moves online The couture fashion shows in Paris will be virtual this week. For many who have, over the years, made the week a visual extravaganza, the coronavirus has meant unemployment. Our […]

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Rocket fired at Baghdad’s international airport, not far from US troops and diplomats

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

An unguided Katyusha rocket was fired at Baghdad’s international airport Sunday night near where American troops and diplomats are housed one night after the U.S. military shot one down, according to U.S. officials. While nobody was injured or killed and the damage appeared minimal, it marked the seventh rocket attack on the airport in less […]

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Horse racing newsletter: Los Al puts another meeting in the books

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

Hello, my name is John Cherwa and welcome to our horse racing newsletter as we have some pretty interesting—and different–stewards’ minutes. We’re glad to have the stewards’ rulings back in the Monday newsletter. This closes the books on rulings by the Santa Anita stewards. Newsletter Off to the races Get the latest news, analysis, results […]

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An Unlikely Source of Catharsis for a Black M.L.B. Player: Social Media

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

Tony Kemp felt, in his words, depressed. Soon after George Floyd’s death in May, with enduring protests about racial injustice and police brutality around the country, Kemp could not get himself out of bed until 2 or 3 p.m. on back-to-back days. “I was just down in the dumps,” said Kemp, an infielder-outfielder for the […]

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Can Cam Newton Be Superman Again?

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

Third-and-10 is traditionally a passing situation, but just outside the red zone on that down, Cam Newton took the shotgun snap, glanced left, tucked the ball and charged forward. Evading a thicket of bodies, he cut right and accelerated toward the sideline. Even then, five years into Newton’s career, defenders seemed confounded that someone that […]

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Ross Stripling is ready to claim David Price’s spot in the Dodgers’ rotation

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

Ross Stripling has reveled in his niche role as the Dodgers’ do-everything pitcher. “I can go both ways. I can start, relieve. I can get you one out in the eighth or I can go four innings in long relief to bridge a short start to the back end of the bullpen,” he said Sunday. […]

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Hamlin’s late crash helps Harvick win the Brickyard 400

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light Patriotic Ford, climbs from his car in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Cup Series Big Machine Hand Sanitizer 400 Powered by Big Machine Records at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 05, 2020 in Indianapolis, Indiana. | Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Harvick won for the 53rd […]

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Dana White reveals details of Kamaru Usman vs. Jorge Masividal on Fight Island | SportsCenter

July 6, 2020 by e-Today.US

Dana White joins SportsCenter and reveals how he was able to get Jorge Masvidal to face welterweight champion Kamaru Usman at UFC 251 on Fight Island. He also details the logistics of the safety measures that’ll take place in their safe zone in Abu Dhabi. #UFC251 ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ https://plus.espn.com/ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: […]

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Kanye West Announces Presidential Run

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

The rapper marks the Fourth of July holiday with a major announcement about his White House aspirations. See mixed reactions from Kim Kardashian, Elon Musk & more.

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Rudy Gobert opens up on backlash after being first athlete with coronavirus | NBA on ESPN

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert opens up about his rocky relationship with teammate Donovan Mitchell after giving him the coronavirus back in March. Gobert says their relationship was never perfect, but reiterates that they respect one another. He also details how he handled the backlash from the world after being one of the first athletes […]

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Kendrick Perkins’ top-3 NBA players to watch in the East and West | SportsCenter

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

Kendrick Perkins picks Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam, and Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid as players to watch in the Eastern Conference when the NBA restarts. For his Western Conference choices he goes with Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell, LA Clippers forward Paul George, and Houston Rockets guard Russell Westbrook. […]

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FDA commissioner refuses to defend Trump claim

July 5, 2020 by e-Today.US

Commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration Dr. Stephen Hahn declined to defend President Donald Trump’s unfounded claim that 99% of coronavirus cases are "totally harmless" and repeatedly refused to say whether Trump’s remark is true or false. #CNN #News

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