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The World Baseball Classic is over, and in baseball, as in everything else, the United States remains the world leader in having a bad time. The international tournament provided a fertile field for winking nationalisms, and we sunk to the occasion with aplomb. Venezuela won it all with the dancingContinue Reading

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Markets are on a four week losing streak and getting very close to a correction, which would be a ten percent drop from recent highs. The war with Iran is driving oil and gas prices up – the economic turmoil also sending mortgage rates, which had been declining recently, higher.Continue Reading

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The Airbus A320neo family is the most popular commercial aircraft available on the market. The Airbus A320neo costs around $113.5 million at list price in 2025, but most airlines in 2026 are paying significantly less, often 20% to 50% below that figure, depending on order size, delivery slots, and marketContinue Reading