MLB Rumors: 3 blockbuster trades for Pirates closer David Bednar
The Pittsburgh Pirates have received plenty of calls on closer David Bednar. What would it take to acquire him?The asking price for closer David Bednar is said to be enormous, and rightly so -- he made the NL All-Star team and still has at least three years left of team control on his contract. ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Inside the Clubhouse: What I'm hearing as the MLB Trade Deadline nears
With 36 hours until the MLB trade deadline, here's what FanSided's insider Robert Murray is hearing around the league.The Major League Baseball trade deadline is less than 36 hours away, and the expectation amongst rival executives is that the market is about to pick up.The Angels ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Dubai’s Biggest Lender Names Asarpota CEO of Investment Bank Arm
Emirates NBD PJSC appointed Hitesh Asarpota as chief executive officer of its investment banking division, replacing Mohammad Al
1970-01-01 08:00
Philippines need not match Fed's 25 bps hike - finance minister
MANILA The Philippines' finance minister said monetary authorities have room to pause on rate hikes in August despite
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Targets for Orioles, Astros plus Mets calculation on Justin Verlander
MLB Rumors: What are the Orioles targeting at the trade deadline?The Baltimore Orioles have made it clear that they are targeting pitching, both starters and relievers, and are very likely to add multiple players before the August 1 trade deadline.Stocked with one of the deepest farm systems i...
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB Rumors: Cardinals extension nightmare, Verdugo trade, Pirates get lucky
MLB Rumors: Even the Pittsburgh Pirates get luckyThe Pittsburgh Pirates were once 20-8, don't forget that. But since then, Ben Cherington has failed to put a winning product on the field, and extended manager Derek Shelton prematurely.Austin Hedges, one of the Pirates many rental players ...
1970-01-01 08:00
Pirates floodgates are open: Fire sale in Pittsburgh just beginning
After trading Carlos Santana to the Milwaukee Brewers, the Pittsburgh Pirates are nowhere to be done making trades.The Pittsburgh Pirates cemented themselves as sellers when they traded veteran infielder Carlos Santana to the Milwaukee Brewers. This was expected, as Santana is a free agent at seas...
1970-01-01 08:00
RBA to hike rates once more by 25 bps in August - Reuters poll
By Devayani Sathyan BENGALURU The Reserve Bank of Australia will hike interest rates once more by a quarter
1970-01-01 08:00
MLB trade grades: Brewers acquire power product from division rival
The Milwaukee Brewers have acquired first baseman Carlos Santana from the Pittsburgh Pirates for an 18-year-old prospect.The Pirates signed Carlos Santana this past offseason as a possible rental. A week before the trade deadline, and Pittsburgh is in a familiar position -- selling off assets fo...
1970-01-01 08:00
US economy beats expectations with spring surge
The world's largest economy expanded at an annual rate of 2.4% in the three months to June.
1970-01-01 08:00
European Central Bank hikes rates to highest level since 2000
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday, judging that inflation remains too high even as data points to a deepening economic downturn in the 20 countries that use the euro.
1970-01-01 08:00
Han Kuang: Taiwan practices to repel a Chinese invasion
Taiwan has learned from Russia's invasion of Ukraine and is moving to fortify vulnerable points.
1970-01-01 08:00