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The IPL 2026 reached its spectacular climax on Sunday, at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The high-stakes final between Gujarat Titans (GT) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) kept millions of cricket fans on the edge of their seats. After winning the toss and electing to field, RCB’s bowling unit successfully restricted the dangerous Gujarat Titans lineup to a modest total of 155 for 8 in their 20 overs. Chasing 162 runs for victory, RCB showcased profound tactical maturity, hunting down the target in just 18 overs with 5 wickets to spare. The grand triumph triggered massive celebrations across…

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For the last several years, hockey stick companies have been in an all-out race to make sticks lighter. Every new top-end release seems to come with the same message: lighter, faster, quicker release, reduced swing weight, more advanced carbon layering. And to be fair, lightweight composite sticks absolutely changed hockey. Modern sticks allow players to shoot faster, handle the puck quicker, and release shots in ways that simply weren’t possible with older wood or aluminum shaft setups. But somewhere along the way, the hockey world started assuming that lighter automatically means better. I don’t think that’s true anymore. The better…

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CME Group, the world’s largest derivatives marketplace, has launched 24/7 trading for cryptocurrency futures and options, marking a structural shift in how regulated derivatives markets align with the nonstop nature of digital assets. Trading went live at 4:00 p.m. Central Time on Friday, May 29, on the exchange’s CME Globex platform. Over the inaugural weekend, more than 7,200 crypto futures and options contracts changed hands, generating roughly $50 million in notional value — a figure CME said reflected demand from both retail and institutional participants, the CME Group release said.  The move closes a gap that had long frustrated crypto…

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Kim Kardashian has taken a major step in her love life! The reality star has made her romance with her Formula One beau, Lewis Hamilton, Instagram official.In a post captioned ‘lately’, Kim shared a handful of personal photos and videos, including a candid selfie and video featuring Hamilton. The photo is said to be from their trip to New York City. In the photo, Hamilton can be seen taking a selfie while riding Citibikes. While Lewis is all smiles for the selfie, Kim seemed to have trouble keeping her bike up and appears to have crashed into her racer beau.In…

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PSG’s Desire Doue, left, and Warren Zaire-Emery walk onto the center court with Chgampions league trophy at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Monday, June 1, 2026. (AP Photo) Fresh from Paris Saint-Germain’s Champions League triumph, Ballon d’Or winner Ousmane Dembele and three of his teammates brought the trophy to the French Open on Monday and presented it to fans at Roland Garros.Dembele was joined by fellow France internationals Bradley Barcola, Warren Zaire-Emery and Desire Doue. The quartet received a standing ovation as they walked onto the Philippe-Chatrier court carrying the Champions League trophy. PSG secured European club football’s…

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A major study tracking 1.3 million American professionals has uncovered a troubling trend: nearly one in four workers experiences years of stalled career growth before turning 40. Despite periods of strong hiring, many employees remain trapped without significant pay raises or promotions, exposing a hidden crisis in workplace mobility and long-term earning potential. For years, Americans have been sold a familiar promise: work hard, gain experience, climb the ladder, and watch your earnings grow. But for millions of workers, that ladder appears to have a missing rung.Long before they reach what economists call their prime earning years, many professionals find…

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ADA holders just vetoed a 7.8 million ADA proposal, roughly $2 million, to fund the Cardano Summit 2026 in Singapore, and the Cardano Foundation has confirmed the event is cancelled. That outcome matters beyond one conference. It is the clearest real-world proof yet that Cardano’s shift to on-chain governance has real teeth. Market Cap 24h 7d 30d 1y All Time DISCOVER: The Next 1000x Crypto Gem Before It Lists on Binance What the Vote Actually Was, and How It Killed a $2M Proposal The proposal went through Intersect, the member-based organization managing Cardano’s governance processes, and asked the Cardano crypto treasury…

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Commerzbank’s Thu Lan Nguyen discusses the renewed popularity of FX carry trades as hopes grow for an end to the Middle East war. She stresses that long-run returns are not driven by interest differentials alone and warns that theory argues against persistent excess returns. Recent gains in G10 and EM carry baskets mask divergent outcomes between JPY and CHF funding strategies.Carry appeal versus long term limits”While an agreement between the US and Iran is still pending, investors are becoming increasingly bold on the back of hopes for an imminent end to the war in the Middle East. In the FX…

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