‘[Brett] Veach, Don’t Even Think About It’ — Chiefs Kingdom Advocates Against Reunion With Fan-Favorite Super Bowl Champion WRhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brett-veach-don-t-even-062750186.htmlThe Kansas City Chiefs could have an interesting option on the market after JuJu Smith-Schuster unexpectedly became available. However, while Brett Veach could very well explore a reunion with the veteran wide receiver, Chiefs Kingdom has made its feelings clear.
Aug 19, 2026 6:27 AM
Scaling back US-South Korea drills may fail to woo Kim away from Chinahttps://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/19/scaling-back-us-south-korea-drills-may-fail-to-woo-kim-away-from-china?traffic_source=rssTrump is scaling back US-South Korea military exercises as he signals interest in renewed talks with Kim Jong Un.
Aug 19, 2026 6:16 AM
UK inflation rises to 2.9% as Iran war fuels living costs squeezehttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/19/uk-inflation-rise-iran-war-energy-consumer-prices-index-interest-ratesHigher energy costs push up CPI but jobs slowdown could deter Bank of England from raising interest ratesBusiness live – latest updatesUK inflation rose to 2.9% in July as the impact of the Iran war on energy prices triggered a renewed cost of living squeeze for British households.Underscoring the challenge for Andy Burnham’s government to give “breathing space” to hard-pressed consumers, the Offi...
Aug 19, 2026 6:01 AM
Korea Yield Curve Steepest Since 2021 as Long-Bond Slump Deepenshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/korea-yield-curve-steepest-since-2021-as-long-bond-slump-deepensThe spread between South Korea’s three- and 10-year government bond yields has widened to the highest in nearly five years amid a global selloff in long-dated securities and expectations that Bank of Korea won’t raise interest rates aggressively.
Aug 19, 2026 5:54 AM
Carry Traders Pivot to Swiss Franc After Yen Volatility Spikeshttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-19/carry-traders-pivot-to-swiss-franc-after-yen-volatility-spikesCarry traders are increasingly turning to the Swiss franc in the near term for their source of funding as the threat of intervention and higher interest rates saps the appeal of borrowing in the yen.
Aug 19, 2026 5:03 AM
Dana White has stopped listening to Eddie Hearn amid Fury-Joshua talkshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/dana-white-stopped-listening-eddie-043913922.htmlDana White isn't interested in getting dragged into the latest round of Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua negotiations and has little patience for Eddie Hearn’s comments.
Aug 19, 2026 4:39 AM
Proposed 3-Team NBA Trade Sees Lakers Finally Land Jonathan Kumingahttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/proposed-3-team-nba-trade-002244940.htmlJonathan Kuminga remains one of the most intriguing free agent wildcards this deep into the offseason. Despite rampant ties to the Los Angeles Lakers, nothing has been confirmed on where he will play this upcoming season. The Lakers are an interesting option. They have wing needs on the roster and have reportedly established contact with […] The post Proposed 3-Team NBA Trade Sees Lakers Finally L...
Aug 19, 2026 12:22 AM
Joey Votto answers questions about Reds' GM, coaching jobshttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/joey-votto-answers-questions-reds-000340407.htmlFormer Reds great Joey Votto generated buzz on social media with responses to questions about whether he's interested in working for his former team.
Aug 19, 2026 12:03 AM
49ers' Trent Williams compares rookie to 15-sack former teammatehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/49ers-trent-williams-compares-rookie-000040460.htmlThe San Francisco 49ers have a few rookies who could make an impact in 2026, including one defender who is drawing some interesting comparisons.
Aug 19, 2026 12:00 AM
Giants sign free agent RB Najee Harris to bolster backfieldhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/giants-sign-free-agent-rb-234700783.htmlNEW YORK — The Giants’ offseason-long interest in adding a running back culminated Tuesday in the signing of free agent Najee Harris. The 6-1, 242-pound veteran is a physical runner who John Harbaugh knows well as an opponent. Harris, 28, rushed for 1,000-plus yards in four straight seasons for the Pittsburgh Steelers from 2021-24 in the same AFC North division as Harbaugh’s Baltimore Ravens. ...
Aug 18, 2026 11:47 PM
Burnham received £345,000 of donations ahead of becoming PMhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c141d4l0mgko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe prime minister lists his financial interests for the first time since returning to Parliament.
Aug 18, 2026 9:46 PM
‘Most of Europe’s top clubs’ want to sign Barcelona sensationhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/most-europe-top-clubs-want-213500174.htmlA whole host of the leading clubs across the European football landscape are expressing a keen interest in the signature of La Liga champions Barcelona’s latest breakthrough sensation.The Blaugrana ...
Aug 18, 2026 9:35 PM
Journalist: Liverpool need two signings before forward can leavehttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/journalist-liverpool-two-signings-forward-205500497.htmlCody Gakpo to Tottenham: Lewis Steele Explains What Liverpool Could Do NextCody Gakpo’s Liverpool future remains uncertain as Tottenham Hotspur continue to show interest in the Netherlands internati...
Aug 18, 2026 8:55 PM
DOJ’s probe into Andreessen Horowitz over board seats baffles VCshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/08/18/dojs-probe-into-andreessen-horowitz-over-board-seats-baffles-vcs/Since portfolio companies often pivot and expand into competing markets, investors view occasional conflicts of interest as unavoidable for large VC firms.
Aug 18, 2026 8:36 PM
Bond Traders Are Hedging Risk Fed Pivots to Rate Cuts in 2027https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-18/bond-traders-are-hedging-risk-fed-pivots-to-rate-cuts-in-2027Bond traders are changing gears again. After a raft of data helped all but price out interest rate hikes for the rest of the year, wagers in the options market are looking to hedge the risk that the Federal Reserve pivots to cutting rates in 2027.
Aug 18, 2026 8:30 PM
Long-Term Debt Costs Soar to Highest in Decades as Bonds Slumphttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-18/long-term-debt-costs-soar-to-highest-in-decades-videoBloomberg Intelligence chief US interest rate strategist Ira Jersey said that part of the reason for the rise in yields for long-term treasuries is that US bonds have to compete with bonds from other countries like Japan. Jersey, who was joined by Bloomberg's Davide Barbuscia, said that buyers are concerned about the health of developed bond markets and need a higher yield incentive to buy. Barbus...
Aug 18, 2026 8:18 PM
“Very South American thing” Spalletti welcomes Lucumi to Juventushttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/very-south-american-thing-spalletti-200500222.htmlLuciano Spalletti is delighted that Juventus have finally signed Jhon Lucumi, and he is pleased with the profile of the Colombian defender and what he can bring to Turin.Lucumi attracted interest from...
Aug 18, 2026 8:05 PM
“I’m not so sure” – Lewis Steele has doubts over Liverpool’s move for PSG forwardhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/m-not-sure-lewis-steele-195500776.htmlLiverpool and Ibrahim Mbaye: Lewis Steele Explains Confusion Over PSG ForwardLiverpool’s interest in PSG forward Ibrahim Mbaye remains one of the more difficult transfer stories to read, with confli...
Aug 18, 2026 7:55 PM
What Are the Lakers’ Biggest Games on 2026 Part of Schedule?https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/lakers-biggest-games-2026-part-193224054.htmlThe NBA released the 2026-27 schedule, and the Los Angeles Lakers have an interesting set of matchups that will serve as a litmus test for the new roster. With so many moving pieces to the roster, the first few months of the season are going to tell Lakers fans a lot about whether or not […] The post What Are the Lakers’ Biggest Games on 2026 Part of Schedule? appeared first on The Lead.
Aug 18, 2026 7:32 PM
Manchester United Gavi transfer bid fails as Barcelona midfielder chooses Camp Nouhttps://sports.yahoo.com/articles/manchester-united-gavi-transfer-bid-183509206.htmlBarcelona midfielder Gavi has snubbed Manchester United's interest, with the Spanish FIFA World Cup winner wanting to remain at the Camp Nou as the Red Devils search for a third midfield signing
Aug 18, 2026 6:35 PM