D-Backs Release Shawn Dubin – MLB Trade Rumors

The Diamondbacks released reliever Shawn Dubin from his minor league deal, according to the MiLB.com transaction log. Arizona also re-signed first baseman Luken Baker on a new minor league contract. Baker had briefly elected free agency after being outrighted on Monday but will return to Triple-A Reno. Dubin joined the Snakes on a non-roster invite over the […]
Mike Vrabel Speaks On Dianna Russini Scandal Before NFL Draft

Mike Vrabel I Failed My Own Standards Published April 23, 2026 6:11 PM PDT Play video content New England Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel says he hasn’t lived up to his own standards amid his tawdry scandal involving former Athletic journalist Dianna Russini. In a press conference Thursday before the start of the NFL Draft, Vrabel avoided […]
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.8674 (vs. estimate at 6.8400)

The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. Injects 5bn yuan via 7-day reverse repos in open market operates today. Unchanged rate of 1.4%. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com. Source link
‘Superman’ Production Actually Benefits Atlanta Inmates, Feds Say

Inmates at the federal slammer in Atlanta are pissed about the “Superman” sequel being shot there … but we’ve now heard from prison officials, who say that those bitching about the production should realize the Man of Steel is good for them! TMZ broke the news … inmates are mad because the “Man of Tomorrow” […]
Japan core inflation holds at 1.8% but energy shock threatens renewed surge

Japan core CPI rose 1.8% y/y in March, matching forecasts but staying below BOJ’s 2% target for a second month. Iran war energy shock seen pushing inflation higher in coming months. Summary Japan CPI (March 2026): Headline rate 1.5% y/y (prior 1.3%) Core CPI (Ex-Food) 1.8% y/y (vs. expected 1.8%, prior 1.6%) Core-core CPI (Ex-Food […]
Royals Release Plans For New Stadium

The Royals announced plans for a new ballpark in downtown Kansas City, specifically in the Crown Center neighborhood. A joint venture with Hallmark Cards, the project will also featured mixed-use elements, including new headquarters for both the club and the company. It is expected to cost about $3 billion in total with the stadium itself […]
Las Vegas Raiders Draft Fernando Mendoza With First Pick

Las Vegas Raiders Hit Jackpot … Draft Mendoza W/ 1st Pick! Published April 23, 2026 5:24 PM PDT The Las Vegas Raiders officially have their franchise quarterback, selecting Fernando Mendoza, the gunslinging Heisman Trophy winner, with the first overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. Let’s keep it a buck … everyone knew Vegas was […]
Japan FinMin Katayama warns of decisive action on speculation

Japan FinMin Katayama warns of rising oil price speculation and vows decisive action in coordination with the US. Currency swap lines with Washington remain unchanged. Summary FinMin Katayama flagged a visible increase in speculative activity linked to oil prices Vowed decisive action on speculation, citing an existing agreement with the US as the basis Stressed […]
Costco shoppers warned to stop using popular product over safety issue

The ‘Barron’s Roundtable’ panel discussed big-box retailers beating competition on value, their innovation and revenue models. Heated socks sold at Costco have been recalled after customers reported burn injuries, according to the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The 32 Degrees Heated Socks were sold in medium, large and extra large. The CPSC report said when […]
Offset Talking About Being Shot, Compares Himself to ‘Energizer Bunny’

Play video content Offset is shaking off a brush with death … saying he’s back on the grind after getting shot. The rapper sat down with Andy Bachman on the “Creators Inc. Podcast” and they talked about his recent shooting incident in Florida. Play video content Offset did the interview in Los Angeles … and […]