PARIS (AP) — Japan’s men’s gymnastics team has won the Olympic gold medal in a stunning comeback against its biggest rival. With China on the verge of claiming its first Olympic title in 12 years with one rotation remaining, Japan has taken a lead to secure the Olympic Games in Paris men’s team competition on … Read more
Tractor giant John Deere has faced a storm of criticism after the company announced it would lay off hundreds of workers in the Midwest, even though it still operates a manufacturing center in Mexico. The Illinois company, the world’s largest seller of large tractors and other farm equipment, last week notified hundreds of workers in … Read more
As the world’s best athletes compete for both individual glory and national pride at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, viewers at home will be wondering which country will take home the most medals. The United States, Japan, China and host nation France all topped the medal table on Monday, with the Games in Paris … Read more
Another iconic New York City restaurant is closing its doors. The Neptune Diner in Astoria, Queens served its last plates of eggs and pancakes on Sunday, ending a decades-long run for the business. The current version of the diner opened in the early 1980s, but the building — with its red-tiled roof and stone facade … Read more
As Deshaun Watson enters the third year of a five-year, $46 million-a-year, fully guaranteed contract, the Browns are still waiting for a return on their investment. GM Andrew Berry believes it can happen. If Watson can keep playing. When asked by reporters Monday what gives him confidence in Watson’s ability to play at the top … Read more
Their suggestions were to shock or take revenge or attack their parents. I didn’t expect them to ever come to an altar with me. Both married—and divorced—women from their own socioeconomic circles. One was an “if we’re both single by the time we’re 40” proposal from my best friend when we were in high school. … Read more
Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterJuly 29, 2024, 5:04 PM ET Close to ESPN.com NBA Writer since 2010 Covering the Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books LILLE, France — The U.S. women’s basketball team will likely get stronger as the Olympics progress, as it builds chemistry and gets reps together. But in the … Read more
PARIS — Simone Biles is officially scheduled to perform on all four apparatus in Tuesday’s team finals despite a minor calf injury suffered during the qualifying round. USA Gymnastics announced the team lineups for the competition Monday night, and Biles is poised to play a key role in the Americans’ bid for a gold medal. … Read more
Sundar Pichai and Tim Cook Source: Reuters; Apple Apple said Monday that the artificial intelligence models that power Apple Intelligence, the company’s AI system, were pre-trained on processors designed by Google, a sign that major tech companies are looking for alternatives to Nvidia when it comes to training advanced AI. Apple’s choice of Google’s own … Read more
Andrew Left, Founder and CEO of Citron Research Adam Jeffery | CNBC Activist short seller Andrew Left surrendered himself in Los Angeles on Monday to face federal criminal charges of securities fraud, a spokesman for the U.S. attorney’s office there said. Left, 54, is scheduled to appear before Judge Rozella Oliver in U.S. District Court … Read more