ATLANTA (AP) — Major League Baseball faces a potential lockout in December 2026. Players and management have long clashed over salary cap proposals, a format that union head Tony Clark criticizes as harmful to competition and player salary guarantees. Commissioner Rob Manfred argues the cap could address payroll disparities as MLB also tries to deal…… MORE
Nvidia To Resume Sales Of Highly Desired AI Computer Chips To China
BANGKOK (AP) — Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang says the technology giant has won approval from the Trump administration to sell its advanced H20 computer chips used for artificial intelligence to China. The company shared the news in a blog post late Monday and Huang also spoke about it on China’s state-run CGTN television network. The…… MORE
JPMorgan Posts Strong Second Quarter Numbers, Though Dimon Warns Of Tariff, Geopolitical Risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — JPMorgan’s second-quarter profit fell to $14.2 billion in second quarter, but the New York bank beat Wall Street expectations. CEO Jamie Dimon touted another strong performance by the bank, particularly its markets division, where revenue rose $8.9 billion. JPMorgan earned $4.96 per share, adjusted for one-time items, beating the $4.48 that analysts…… MORE
The Search For Those Missing In Catastrophic Texas Floods Resumes In Some Areas After Pause For Rain
KERRVILLE, Texas (AP) — Officials kept a wary eye on river levels as some crews resumed the search for people still missing after catastrophic flooding pummeled Texas this month. Heavy rains over the weekend temporarily paused their efforts. The July Fourth floods killed at least 132 people. Some rescue efforts along the Guadalupe River resumed…… MORE
Trump Threatens Russia With Tariffs And Boosts US Weapons For Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has announced new measures targeting Russia over its ongoing war in Ukraine, threatening steep tariffs if a peace deal isn’t reached within 50 days. Trump also revealed plans for European allies to buy U.S. weapons and transfer them to Ukraine. Patriot air defense missiles are a top priority for…… MORE