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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Japan and the United States made "significant progress" in narrowing their differences on trade and agreed to hold another ministerial-level meeting later this month, Japan's Economy Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday. While the two countries have not set a specific deadline for a deal, they shared the need to come up with achievements at an early date, Motegi told reporters after his meeting with U.S.

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From SABR member Jayson Stark at The Athletic on August 1, 2019:They slipped the big announcement into a press release on March 14, in between rule changes on mound visits and All-Star voting: The trade deadline will remain July 31; however… So welcome to the however portion of the 2019 season. The deadline has come. The deadline has gone. However… you know those fun and fascinating August waiver trades that used to be such an integral part of stretch-drive baseball? Читать дальше...

Chris and Matthew kick off the 2019/20 season with a chat about new contracts, recent moves in and out of the club and the latest transfer rumours. The first game of the season is also on the agenda as they predict the starting line up and the score...

Chris and Matthew kick off the 2019/20 season with a chat about new contracts, recent moves in and out of the club and the latest transfer rumours. The first game of the season is also on the agenda as they predict the starting line up and the score...

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By Huizhong Wu and Alexandra Alper BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China on Friday vowed to fight back against U.S. President Donald Trump's abrupt decision to slap 10% tariffs on the remaining $300 billion in Chinese imports, a move that ended a month-long trade truce.

MANCHESTER CITY goalkeeper Claudio Bravo anonymously bought four new houses for families made homeless by wildfires that ravaged his native Chile. Bravo's amazing act of kindness is all the more...

Make way for the group of Latin urban acts who can not only sing but bust a move or two on the dance floor a lo Justin Bieber or Chris Brown. If you...

• Aaron Anthony Damron and Tony DiPasqua took engagement photos at Target.
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Aaron Anthony Damron and Tony DiPasqua love Target — and each other. So they decided to celebrate... Читать дальше...

Apple AirPods are rarely discounted, so they're worth buying whenever they're on sale. Right now, they're on sale for $179 at Amazon and Walmart.

• Apple AirPods rarely go on sale, but right now, the latest generation of AirPods are only $179 on Amazon and Walmart — a $20 discount off the original price.
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• Pick up a pair while they're still on sale for $179 from Amazon and Walmart.

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By Francesco Guarascio BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union governments will try on Friday to choose a candidate to lead the International Monetary Fund from a field narrowed to just two, Dutchman Jeroen Dijsselbloem and Bulgaria's Kristalina Georgieva, after three candidates pulled out of the race. Finland's central bank governor, Olli Rehn, and Spanish Economy Minister Nadia Calvino withdrew on Friday after a first round of voting among representatives of the EU's 28 nations.

Navy has four senior captains for the first time with quarterback Malcolm Perry, center Ford Higgins, inside linebacker Paul Carothers and outside linebacker Nizaire Cromartie being elected by teammates to lead in 2019.

The “girls” were always around.

The running back position remains unsettled in terms of who will be the starter come opening night against the Green Bay Packers. Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy has said he plans to distribute the ball to multiple backs, but there’s also been an indication that he’ll feed guys who show they deserve it. That’s […]

"This is just really critical to ensuring that we have clean water not just for brewers but for everyone going forward," one brewer said.

Eli Lily, the maker of blockbuster diabetes treatment Humalog, has been under scrutiny from U.S. lawmakers and the White House over the high cost of its life-saving medication.

Divers have been searching Mistastin Lake, about 100 kilometres southwest of Nain, seeking three missing men and the plane that crashed there on July 15.

FORT IRWIN, Calif. — Fort Irwin got more than a few, big bangs and fireworks on the Fourth of July this year, as a pair of earthquakes rattled the community and left some people feeling on edge. A 6.4-magnitude earthquake occurred at 11:33 a.m. along a series of small faults unrelated to the San Andreas […]

A federal judge in the District of Columbia threw out a Trump administration policy barring migrants who illegally crossed the border from seeking asylum.

NICK KYRGIOS is renowned for being controversial and losing his cool. Throwing chairs and arguing with umpires is not out of the ordinary for the petulant Australian. But things boiled over dramatically during a changeover in his Citi Open last-16 tie against Yoshihito Nishioka. During a heated exchange of words, Kyrgios, 24, threw his water […]

One of the men killed by a former Westchester police officer in a drug deal gone bad had ties to a Mexican drug cartel, prosecutors said in papers made public Friday.

118 is still far short of the 218 House votes needed to approve an impeachment resolution, and polls continue to show the public sharply divided over the issue

The conservative governor-turned-U.N. ambassador served up an uncharacteristically harsh rebuke of Trump on Friday. Is she eyeing the White House?

A new report from the International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD) estimates the cost of subsidizing a full transition to clean energy, and comes out with a figure that is only 10-30% of the subsidy presently given to the planet-destroying fossil fuel industries.