DENVER — As the Broncos broke a defensive huddle late in the fourth quarter Monday night, P.J. Locke caught the eye of fellow defensive back Ja’Quan McMillian and found a brief moment, even amid the blaring noise, to reminisce. “Talking to J-Mac, I said, ‘Man, our paths to the NFL were never easy,’” Locke said. […]
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Banks that issue credit cards used by millions of consumers raised interest rates and introduced new fees over the past year in response to an impending regulation that most experts now believe will never take effect. Synchrony and Bread Financial, which specialize in issuing branded cards for companies including Verizon and JCPenney, have said that
BlackRock said Tuesday it will acquire HPS Investment Partners for $12 billion in stock, as the world’s largest asset manager looks to grow its presence in the highly popular private credit space. “We have always sought to position ourselves ahead of our clients’ needs. Together with the scale, capabilities, and expertise of the HPS team,
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MILWAUKEE — The disappointment in Fred VanVleet’s voice, as he leaned against a wall while talking to reporters, spoke louder than what he was actually saying. Minutes earlier, the Houston Rockets had dropped a nail-biter to the Milwaukee Bucks, a game in which they had led by double-digits before letting go in a frantic ending.
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Imagine slipping on a pair of shorts that could make walking feel like a breeze, almost as if you’ve instantly shed 20 pounds. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, get ready to have your mind blown! Scientists at the Technical University of Munich have cooked up something that might just change the game
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Plymouth Argyle chairman Simon Hallett has insisted there are “no conversations going on” about replacing Wayne Rooney as manager. Hallett, who appeared at a fans’ forum last night, was speaking after a number of media reports said Rooney was fighting to save his job, with the next two matches – at home to Oxford United
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Florian Wirtz is a jewel of German football and was central to Bayer Leverkusen’s unbeaten domestic double last season, winning the Bundesliga’s player of the year award. Alongside Bayern Munich’s Jamal Musiala, he has become the great hope of Julian Nagelsmann’s national team, too, and will be fundamental to Germany’s challenge at the 2026 World
It was late into the game when Ryan Gravenberch turned to his captain Virgil van Dijk and began to smile. Not only was a successful and potentially season-defining week about to be wrapped up in style for Liverpool, but wins over the reigning European champions and English champions had extinguished any remaining doubts over his ability
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When asked who his toughest opponent is on the Nottingham Forest training ground, Brazilian defender Murillo did not need much time to think: Jota Silva. When asked what he likes about winger — and Portuguese countryman — Jota, Forest head coach Nuno Espirito Santo was also immediate in his response: “Energy, energy, energy.” Jota Pedro
NEW YORK — Monday wasn’t a no-show by any means for the New York Rangers. Jacob Markström was superb in the New Jersey Devils’ net, shutting down a host of good scoring chances. But all those scoring chances came after the Devils had two goals on the board in the first 7:10 of the game.
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