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The Associated Press announced the first- and second-team All-American rosters for the upcoming college football season. The Clemson Tigers lead all teams in player selections with five representatives: two first-team All-Americans and three second-teamers. Clemson’s first-teamers include quarterback Cade Klubnik and defensive tackle Peter Woods. Offensive tackle Blake Miller, wideout Antonio Williams, and edge rusher T.J. Parker are the Tigers’ second-team All-Americans. Both Penn State and Texas lead the country in first-team All-American selections with three apiece. The Nittany Lions are led by running back Nicholas Singleton, guard Olaivavega Ioane, and defensive tackle Zane Durant. Also, running back Kaytron Allen…

Josh Leivo is interested in returning to the NHL and the Pittsburgh Penguins could be the perfect landing spot Dan Kingerski of Pittsburgh Hockey Now: Forward Josh Leivo and Ufa Salavat Yulayev parted ways after two seasons. He put 49 goals and 80 points in 62 games last season and is looking to return to the NHL. He’s never scored more than 10 goals in a season in his 10 NHL seasons. The Pittsburgh Penguins could be the perfect landing spot for him. Leivo was with the Toronto Maple Leafs when Kyle Dubas was the GM. He’d be a buy-low…

Lucy HookerBusiness reporter, BBC NewsOlivia HutchinsonReporter, BBC Radio 5 LiveBBCVivergo, one of two UK bioethanol plants, has ceased production and will start laying off its 160 employees on Tuesday.After weeks of talks, the government said on Friday it would not be providing financial support for the bioethanol sector, which is facing increased competition from imported US ethanol.Vivergo, owned by Associated British Foods, said that would have meant continuing as a “heavily loss-making” business. As a result it is closing, with all staff due to be gone and the site ready for demolition by end of the year.The government said it…

We are living through the change of an era, where the old one is still dying and the new one is still being born. We are living through the end of the industrial era, when prosperity came mainly from factories and the cities that fed them with workers. States played an essential role there, providing access to raw materials for the factories, guaranteeing trade routes and infrastructure for their goods and keeping the workers’ movement in check. In return, the factories, thanks to their scale of production, supplied the markets and could afford to pay the states their dues in…

Director AR Murugadoss faced challenges while filming ‘Sikandar’ with Salman Khan. Khan’s late arrival at 8 PM disrupted the schedule. The crew filmed day scenes at night. This unusual timing affected child actors. They often fell asleep during shoots. Salman Khan defended his timings. He said he remains disciplined once on set. Shooting with a superstar comes with its own set of challenges, and director AR Murugadoss recently opened up about his experience working with Salman Khan on Sikandar. The filmmaker revealed that the actor’s unique working style, including his habit of arriving on set late in the evening, forced…

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India’s Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with teammate Washington Sundar (PTI Photo/R Senthilkumar) Mumbai: At a time when there’s a raging debate amongst former cricketers and journalists around India’s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah’s workload, following his appearance in just three out of five Tests in the recently held series in England to manage his workload, former Team India physio John Gloster has offered an interesting perspective. Replying to a question on whether Bumrah should be given leeway in choosing which games he would play in a series/tournament, Glosters said, “Look, I know that’s a very controversial topic at the moment, and I’ll…

America’s economic map reveals stark contrasts. While metros such as Raleigh and Nashville thrive on technology, healthcare, and finance-driven growth, several other cities remain mired in weak job creation, stagnant wages, and limited opportunities. A recent ranking from Checkr, using federal data, highlights the widening gulf between booming and struggling urban economies.Checkr’s analysis, drawing on figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau, and Bureau of Economic Analysis, examined the 100 largest cities across two dimensions:Employment opportunity: Gauging unemployment rates, labor force growth, job openings, and workforce size.Earning potential: Evaluating real per capita income, decade-long income growth, and…

Japan’s Financial Services Agency (FSA) is preparing to approve the country’s first Yen-denominated stablecoin. This will be the first time a domestically issued, fully collateralized Yen stablecoin is expected to go live at national scale. Japan’s stablecoin can be approved and launched as early as this autumn. Furthermore, Tokyo-based fintech JPYC is set to lead issuance under Japan’s revised regulatory framework. 18 August 2025 local media reports also confirmed that JPYC aims to issue roughly $7 billion of the new cryptocurrency over three years. The stablecoin will be pegged 1:1 to the Japanese Yen. It will be backed by highly…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Norway’s Norges Bank, the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund with $1.7 trillion in assets, has boosted its Bitcoin holdings by almost 84% in the second quarter, mainly by buying shares in Michael Saylor’s Strategy and Japan-based Metaplanet. That’s according to Standard Chartered, which says Norges Bank raised its total indirect holdings to 11,400 BTC from 6,200 BTC during the period. Standard Chartered’s head of digital asset research Geoffrey Kendrick described the surge as a “proactive position,” reflecting a broader trend of sovereign wealth funds and government entities…