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Express & Star 

Hunt looking to leave rivals in the dust

Monmore’s Nathan Hunt looks to land a remarkable triumph as both the Ladbrokes Gold Cup and Summer Stayers Classic finals take place at the track tonight.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Dollar falls after Powell greenlights September easing

The dollar weakened as sterling hit a two-year high following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's indication of a likely U.S. interest rate cut. Powell's remarks pointed to a decreased risk of inflation and heightened concerns about employment. This expectation boosted the euro and yen, contributing to a 0.81% drop in the dollar index.

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Harris isn’t backing away from Biden’s democracy focus. But she’s putting her own spin on it

Before dropping his bid for reelection, President Joe Biden framed voters’ choice in November in dark and ominous terms, painting Republican nominee Donald Trump as a menace to American democracy and questioning whether the country could survive if he won. The Democratic Party’s new nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, isn’t shrinking from that message, but is putting her own spin on it. She is focusing less on the existential threat a second Trump term could pose to the country’s foundational institutions and traditions. Читать дальше...

The Punch 

Divorced-stricken Jigawa woman burns self to death

A 40-year-old woman (name withheld) has set herself ablaze after her husband divorced her in the Guri Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The state Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the incident in a statement on Friday. Shiisu said the woman, who resides in the Garin Mallam village, poured petrol on her

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Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Gold gains over 1% as Powell comments hint at September rate cut

Gold prices climbed by more than 1% after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at an interest rate cut in September. The rising gold prices were bolstered by a fall in the dollar and Treasury yields. Spot gold was up to $2,512.63 per ounce, and U.S. gold futures stood at $2,546.30.

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

WTA roundup: McCartney Kessler reaches Cleveland final

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports) McCartney Kessler is through to her first career WTA Tour final after beating fifth-seeded Anastasia Potapova 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 on Friday in the semifinals of Tennis in the Land at Cleveland. Her opponent in the championship match will be top-seeded Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil, who got past third-seeded Katerina Siniakova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 2-6, 6-2 in the other semifina