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The Boston Bruins have their roster largely set ahead of the start of training camp next month, but the team may have some wiggle room to add a few players to workouts. There have been reports that the Bruins may be interested in several unrestricted free agents, and as the calendar approaches September, it’s typically time for professional tryout contracts rather than guaranteed contracts. A PTO is a non-guaranteed contract, typically offered to players left behind during free agency, that gives them an invitation to training camp and the right to try and earn a spot on the team. Danton…

The Boston Bruins have their roster largely set ahead of the start of training camp next month, but the team may have some wiggle room to add a few players to workouts. There have been reports that the Bruins may be interested in several unrestricted free agents, and as the calendar approaches September, it’s typically time for professional tryout contracts rather than guaranteed contracts. A PTO is a non-guaranteed contract, typically offered to players left behind during free agency, that gives them an invitation to training camp and the right to try and earn a spot on the team. Danton…

NEW DELHI: India and Poland elevated their ties to the “strategic partnership” level this week during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s historic visit to Warsaw. During Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to Delhi earlier this month, Delhi and Kuala Lumpur upgraded their ties from “enhanced strategic partnership” to “comprehensive strategic partnership”. These terms have only appeared in dictionaries in the last few decades to describe different types of partnerships, but there is no official or legally binding definition of what these partnerships include. Some scholars have noted that these terms typically serve “bureaucratic purposes.” Read the full story “These are…

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell sent a blunt message to markets in a major speech on Friday, saying “it’s time” for the central bank to start cutting interest rates.”It’s time to adjust policy,” Powell said at the Kansas City Fed’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.”The direction we are heading is clear,” Powell said. “The timing and pace of any rate cuts will depend on upcoming data, changing outlook, and the balance of risks.”Powell’s speech came just three weeks after the Fed’s Sept. 17-18 meeting, where it is expected to announce its first interest rate cut since 2020.In his…

A growing number of young entrepreneurs are viewing cryptocurrency as a promising investment opportunity, and MrBeast’s notable involvement is a prime example. Here, we take a closer look at what we know about MrBeast’s crypto journey.How much Bitcoin does Mr.Beast own?With a huge fan base, Mr. Beast has considerable influence over his audience. When he revealed his cryptocurrency investments in a casual podcast, he caused a big stir, especially among young crypto enthusiasts. Recent reports suggest that Mr. Beast now holds at least $2 million worth of Bitcoin. His involvement with the cryptocurrency world appears to have begun in 2021…

Tim Burton has explained why he’s not interested in making another superhero movie. The 65-year-old director, who is set to release the highly anticipated film “Beetlejuice” starring Michael Keaton and Jenna Ortega this September, directed both “Batman” (1989) and “Batman Returns” (1992) early in his career but hasn’t made a superhero movie since. In a new interview with Variety , the filmmaker explained why he has no interest in returning to the genre: “I approach things from a variety of angles, so I’d never say no to anything, but at the moment, it’s not something I’m interested in.” The Edward…

Convicted sex offender Go Young-wook’s YouTube channel has been shut down.Go Young Wook was accused of sexually assaulting a minor in 2012 and recently caused controversy by opening his own YouTube channel and uploading videos of his daily life. Despite many netizens criticizing his activities on YouTube, Go Young Wook continued to upload nine videos without opening the comments section and asking for feedback.On August 20, a nationwide petition to halt Go Young-wook’s YouTube activities surfaced, but his channel was shut down before then. Although YouTube is known not to prohibit sex offenders from having channels, if there are a…

BAY CITY, MI – Here is what’s happening in Bay City area high school sports on August 22, 2024. Bay City area coaches are asked to email results, highlights and comments on the night of each event to lthomps2@mlive.com.Swimming: Top six decided in pentathlonWhile Scarlet Maison stole the show, it was clear who the top six swimmers were in John Glenn’s annual Bobcat Pentathlon.In the pentathlon (50m butterfly, 50m backstroke, 50m breaststroke, 50m freestyle and 100m individual medley), the same swimmers placed in the top six, with one exception. Mount Pleasant’s Rowan Frost finished fourth in the freestyle, and other…

New home sales rose 10.6% in July on a seasonally adjusted basis to 739,000, up from a revised seasonally adjusted annual figure of 668,000 in June, according to data released Friday by the Census Bureau. Those figures beat the Bloomberg consensus forecast for sales to reach 623,000.The increase in sales activity likely reflects the fact that lower interest rates are incentivizing many home builders to offer more attractive rates to would-be homebuyers who may finally be able to find relief from the home-buying woes that have plagued the housing market for nearly two years.In recent weeks, 30-year mortgage rates have…

Expectations are high for the Auburn University football team as the 2024 season kicks off in just a few days. In Year 2 of head coach Hugh Freeze’s tenure, the Tigers are looking to reverse the tragic track record of three straight losing seasons. Many media outlets have released their predictions for the upcoming season. On Thursday, USA TODAY Sports published their predictions for each team in college football and offered their thoughts on how each conference will fare. I project Auburn to finish 7-5 and go 3-5 in the conference. This projection places Auburn at 11th in the SEC,…