Reported 4 months ago
舊金山巨人隊於Oracle Park周六晚間遭到紐約洋基隊7-3的擊敗，已連續三場輸給聯盟中頂尖球隊。他們上週只能攻下七分，隊伍進攻陷入低潮，而此次敗仗可能預示著進攻問題再次浮現。
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Reported 4 months ago
Former South African president Jacob Zuma continues to claim discrepancies in the vote count, alleging wrongdoings during the election counting process despite the electoral commission denying any disparity. Zuma's new uMkhonto weSizwe Party has made significant gains in the election, securing 14.6% of the vote, while the ruling African National Congress has 40.2%. Zuma has expressed his party's desire for a two-thirds majority and warned against interference in their goals.
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Reported 4 months ago
Islam Makhachev successfully defended his UFC lightweight championship by defeating Dustin Poirier via fifth-round submission at UFC 302. Despite facing a tough challenge from Poirier, Makhachev secured the victory with a D'Arce choke, extending his winning streak and expressing interest in pursuing the UFC welterweight title next. Poirier, on the other hand, hinted at potential retirement following his third unsuccessful attempt at the lightweight belt, contemplating his fighting future.
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Reported 4 months ago
美國女足隊在歷史上最早地退出世界盃後陷入不確定的境地，但在獲得W金杯冠軍及聘請艾瑪·哈耶斯領軍下，他們正走在正確的方向，越來越接近夏季奧運會。美國女足是女子足球史上最優秀的球隊之一，有許多知名球員像是米歐·哈姆、艾比·萬巴赫和克里斯蒂·蘭波恩。該文章列出了美國女足歷史上的得分、出場領袖，以及前幾位教練，並提到一些門將的數據，同時也介紹了現役領袖球員，試圖追求歷史紀錄。
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Reported 4 months ago
Islam Makhachev defeated Dustin Poirier in an intense battle at UFC 302 with a submission via D'Arce choke in the final round, marking his third successful lightweight title defense. The fight saw both fighters showcasing their skills and resilience, with Poirier hinting at retirement post-fight. Other results from the event included Sean Strickland's victory over Paulo Costa and Kevin Holland's technical submission win over Michal Oleksiejczuk.
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Reported 4 months ago
The New York Rangers are facing a different kind of disappointment after their series loss to the Florida Panthers, contrasting with their successful playoff run two years ago. Despite a strong regular season, key players underperformed in the playoffs, with their power play faltering and struggles at 5-on-5. The team must reflect on offseason changes needed to address offensive challenges, defensive weaknesses, and how to assert their dominance in future playoff series. The disappointing end raises questions and uncertainties for the Rangers as they aim to improve and avoid more disappointment in the future.
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Reported 4 months ago
Laura Stephens, who initially hated swimming as a child, has become the world 200m butterfly champion and is on her way to her second Olympic Games after winning gold at the 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha. With the guidance of her coach Michelle Young, Stephens overcame challenges like asthma and coeliac disease to excel in the sport. She aims to perform better in Paris after missing out on a spot in the final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Stephens' inspiring journey is featured on BBC Sounds' Hometown Hero.
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Reported 4 months ago
"The Dream Motel (2019) Season 1" is a series available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video, where guests staying at The Dream Motel encounter experiences from their past, present, and future. The show follows various characters facing transformative moments that delve into themes of redemption and personal growth. With Jeff Armstrong, Jeff Rose, and John Wells in leading roles, viewers can access the series by subscribing to Amazon Prime Video for either $14.99 per month with an Amazon Prime membership or $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership.
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Reported 4 months ago
Exit polls in India indicate a significant win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party in the general elections, with forecasts suggesting a majority of between 350 and 400 seats. This landslide victory is expected to boost Indian stocks, bonds, and the rupee, calming investors and potentially resulting in a positive market reaction. Foreign investors are anticipated to cover short positions quickly, leading to potential record highs in the NSE Nifty 50 Index. State-owned companies and firms aligned with pro-growth policies may experience an uplift, with analysts projecting a 3-5% market return on Monday. The election outcome, combined with strong economic growth data, could further support the bond market and lead to fiscal discipline and stability. Various financial experts and fund managers provide insights on the market outlook following the predicted election results.
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Reported 4 months ago
The Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies 4-1 at Dodger Stadium with a solid performance from pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto and a revived offense that produced 11 hits but struggled to convert into runs. Yamamoto pitched six innings, allowing one run and seven hits, while the Dodgers' relief pitchers secured the win. Despite some offensive struggles in recent games, the Dodgers are showing signs of improvement, with manager Dave Roberts considering lineup adjustments to boost performance. Additionally, Clayton Kershaw is progressing well in his recovery from shoulder surgery, potentially returning in mid-July.
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Reported 4 months ago
Brody Malone reclaimed the U.S. all-around gymnastics title with an impressive performance after returning from a knee injury. The 24-year-old gymnast secured a 2.05-point victory over world bronze medalist Frederick Richard, putting both athletes in a strong position for the Paris Olympics. Malone, who suffered a knee injury in 2023, returned to competition this week and showcased his skills by excelling in all six apparatus. With Malone's return, the U.S. men's team is aiming for Olympic success, alongside standout gymnasts like Frederick Richard, Khoi Young, and others heading into Olympic Trials.
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Reported 4 months ago
Major global banks are now focusing on a new type of risk in the real estate sector, particularly related to the carbon emissions of buildings and the costs associated with meeting new green regulations like the European Union's Energy Performance of Buildings Directive. Banks like BNP Paribas, Banco Santander, Barclays, ING Groep, and NatWest Group are implementing or considering measures to reduce emissions intensity in their commercial real estate portfolios. This shift is reshaping how banks handle risks in their loan portfolios, as properties in need of upgrades to meet sustainability requirements are becoming a concern.
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Reported 4 months ago
The documentary "Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are)" delves into how Americans remember and teach the Civil War, showcasing varying perspectives on this critical event in American history. Available for streaming on Peacock, the film features interviews with historians, educators, and everyday Americans discussing the remembrance and teaching of the Civil War across the United States. Peacock offers both free and premium subscription options, providing access to a diverse library of entertainment, including this documentary which explores the nation's collective memory of the Civil War from President Obama's final year in office to the present day.
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Reported 4 months ago
The New York Yankees' power hitters, Aaron Judge and Giancarlo Stanton, led their team to a 7-3 victory over the San Francisco Giants at Oracle Park. Despite the Giants' efforts, including a home run by Casey Schmitt, they fell short. Giants' pitcher Logan Webb showed durability, pitching through the seventh inning despite an early deficit. The Giants struggled offensively, with their notable addition Jorge Soler out of the lineup due to a slump. The Giants will aim to salvage the final game of the series with Blake Snell on the mound.
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Reported 4 months ago
The Florida Panthers defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference final, securing their spot in the Stanley Cup Final for the second consecutive year. Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves, while Sam Bennett and Vladimir Tarasenko scored for the Panthers. Florida will face either Edmonton or Dallas in the final series starting on June 8, aiming to win the Stanley Cup after falling short last year to Vegas. The Rangers, who had a 2-1 series lead, lost three straight games, ending their season.
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Reported 4 months ago
During UFC 302, Michal Oleksiejczuk refused to tap out despite Kevin Holland applying a damaging arm bar that seemed to injure Oleksiejczuk's arm. The fight ended with Holland winning via submission, as Oleksiejczuk's arm appeared dislocated or broken but he refused to tap out. Referee Herb Dean stopped the fight, and despite Oleksiejczuk's protests, Holland emerged as the victor. This incident was reminiscent of a previous fight where a fighter protested the stoppage due to a broken arm, highlighting the intensity and resilience of fighters in MMA.
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Reported 4 months ago
At UFC 302, Michal Oleksiejczuk refused to tap out on an arm bar despite Kevin Holland appearing to injure his arm, resulting in Holland winning via submission. Despite Oleksiejczuk's arm giving way in an apparent dislocation or break, he protested the referee's decision to stop the fight. This incident was reminiscent of a previous fight between Frank Mir and Tim Sylvia, where the referee stopped the fight due to a broken arm. Oleksiejczuk's arm condition and future in MMA remain uncertain following the fight.
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Reported 4 months ago
Saudi Aramco's $12 billion stock offer sold out within hours, marking one of the biggest deals in recent years and testing investor interest in Saudi Arabia's assets. The share sale aims to attract more international shareholders compared to the largely local affair of Aramco's previous IPO five years ago, with investors needing to weigh a hefty $124 billion annual dividend payout against shares that are more expensive than other energy supermajors. The secondary share sale is crucial for Saudi Arabia as it seeks to reduce its dependence on oil and overcome economic challenges, with the government selling a 0.64% stake at a price range of 26.70 to 29 riyals apiece.
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Reported 4 months ago
The article discusses the significant debt burden facing the next UK government, regardless of the outcome of the upcoming general election. The debt has accumulated due to crisis spending during the Covid outbreak and the cost-of-living shock following the Ukraine crisis. Both major parties, Labour and Conservatives, are limited in their options due to the high level of national debt and interest costs. The incoming government will have to navigate the challenging economic situation inherited from the past four years and address the need for funding in public services while balancing the debt and taxation issues.
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Reported 4 months ago
Kevin Holland returned to the middleweight division for the first time since 2021 and secured a technical submission victory over Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC 302, snapping Oleksiejczuk's arm with an armbar in the first round. Despite an early scare, Holland finished the fight at 1:34 in Round 1 on the main card at Prudential Center in Newark, N.J., improving his middleweight record to 9-4.
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Reported 4 months ago
Cornerback Deommodore Lenoir responded harshly to former 49ers wide receiver Willie Snead IV's comments about wanting to return to the AFC North and criticizing the 49ers organization for lack of playing time. Lenoir expressed his desire to face Snead on the field to settle their differences. Snead, a nine-year NFL veteran, had a brief stint with the 49ers in 2022, recording minimal stats before becoming a free agent.
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Reported 4 months ago
The article discusses the recent stock market rally following concerns about rising interest rates and economic slowdown. Despite volatility, the Dow Jones and S&P 500 saw gains while the Nasdaq experienced small losses. The unease in the market stems from worries about slowing economic growth, particularly regarding higher interest rates affecting businesses and consumers. Attention is focused on the upcoming jobs report for May, with potential weak payroll numbers causing investor concern. Tech stocks, particularly those related to artificial intelligence, have performed well, while utilities and energy sectors have shown mixed results. Oil prices have declined due to ample supply and reduced gasoline demand.
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Reported 4 months ago
In a morning of shifting fates in Riyadh, Zhilei Zhang knocked out Deontay Wilder in the fifth round, marking the likely end of Wilder's career as an elite heavyweight. Daniel Dubois also upset Filip Hrgović with an eighth-round stoppage, taking a major step towards a heavyweight title shot. Meanwhile, Liverpool’s Nick Ball won the WBA featherweight title in a close decision, and Dmitry Bivol defended his WBA light heavyweight title with a sixth-round TKO. The event set the stage for future matchups and title opportunities in the boxing world.
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Reported 4 months ago
The New York Rangers' season, full of hopes for the Stanley Cup, came to a disappointing end with a 2-1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The Panthers won the series 4-2, advancing to the Stanley Cup Final for the second consecutive season. Despite the Rangers' record-breaking season and resilience, they fell short of their Cup Final dreams. Key players struggled, power play faltered, and the Panthers capitalized on their opportunities. MVP Sergei Bobrovsky's standout performance helped secure the win for Florida.
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Reported 4 months ago
Paris is aiming to hold the most sustainable Olympics yet by reducing carbon emissions compared to past Games, with Tahiti hosting surfing competitions to minimize fan flight emissions. Despite efforts like using renewable energy and sourcing local food, critics raise concerns about sponsors from carbon-intensive industries and the need for further sustainability measures. Paris plans to offset remaining emissions and continue adapting sustainability plans, acknowledging imperfections while striving to maximize sustainability efforts.
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