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China’s slower growth hasn’t dragged down this consumer stock. Why it’s up 90% this year

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In a summer of cool consumer spending, Chinese toy company Pop Mart alerted investors to double-digit growth in the first half of the year: it now expects revenue to rise by at least 55% and profits to grow 90% or more. Morgan Stanley and other investment firms raised their price targets on the Hong Kong-traded […]

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Gardner Minshew makes his move, and thoughts on the first week of Raiders camp

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COSTA MESA, Calif. — Raiders owner Mark Davis watched his team scrimmage on Saturday night with the first live tackling of training camp. “One day closer,” he said, smiling. We’re definitely closer to a quarterback decision, as there finally was some separation. Gardner Minshew overcame an early sack by Maxx Crosby and another hard hit

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Why engineers are teaching humanoid robots to move and groove

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Are you ready for a future where robots can dance, high-five and even hug humans?  Well, that future might be closer than you think.  Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a humanoid robot that can perform a variety of expressive movements while maintaining its balance on different terrains. GET SECURITY ALERTS,

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Novak Djokovic vs Carlos Alcaraz live updates: Paris Olympics 2024 tennis final latest news and build-up

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There they go again. For the second time in three weeks, Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will do battle for one of the biggest prizes in tennis. When they meet in the Paris 2024 Olympics gold medal match at Roland Garros, on Sunday around 1 p.m. UK / 8 a.m. ET, they will open the

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Katie Ledecky, her Olympic legacy secure, seems to have so much left in the tank

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NANTERRE, France — Katie Ledecky doesn’t care about every single record she breaks. After all, there are so many it’d be impossible to even track them all. But there was one streak she started back on Aug. 3, 2012, and she didn’t want it to end here Saturday night. Because that was the day she

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Liverpool turn down £15m transfer offer for Fabio Carvalho from Southampton

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Liverpool have rejected a bid from Southampton worth up to £15million to sign Fabio Carvalho. The 21-year-old was a target for the south coast club in January prior to joining Hull City on loan and they expressed interest again this summer after winning promotion to the Premier League. That contact has now been followed up

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Paris Olympics 2024 live updates: Day 9 latest including golf, gymnastics, athletics — and breakdancing

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Time: 8 a.m. ET, 2 p.m. in Paris TV: CNBC and Peacock Looking for a more feature-length watch Sunday morning? Tune in to the women’s road race, where 93 competitors will start at the Pont d’Iéna along the River Seine for a 158-kilometer race. Austrian Anna Kiesenhofer is the reigning gold medalist. The bronze medalist

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Dodgers get encouraging debut from Jack Flaherty and good news about their future

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OAKLAND — Jack Flaherty’s last scheduled start, on Monday, had ended before it even began. He sat and watched from the dugout at Comerica Park instead, waiting for a trade that felt inevitable. In a trade deadline that ultimately lacked impact-level stars, Flaherty presented the most appealing option. When the Los Angeles Dodgers swooped in

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