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Champions League picks, predictions, schedule: Experts like Barcelona over PSG, and Atletico Madrid to advance

The UEFA Champions League quarterfinals resume on Tuesday and if they are anything like last week’s first legs, a series of entertaining games are on the way. Only two teams – Barcelona and Atletico Madrid – enter the second leg with an advantage, but for each of them, it’s a narrow one. Barcelona host Paris Saint-Germain on Tuesday after winning …

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Speaker Johnson to advance separate Israel, Ukraine, Taiwan bills

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., makes his way to the House floor on Friday, March 22, 2024. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., filed a motion to vacate him from the speakership, later in the day.  Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., on Monday said he plans to move forward with …

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Boeing defends 787 Dreamliner safety after whistleblower claims

An employee works on the tail of a Boeing Co. Dreamliner 787 plane on the production line at the company’s final assembly facility in North Charleston, South Carolina. Travis Dove | Bloomberg | Getty Images Boeing on Monday defended the quality and safety testing on its 787 Dreamliner and 777 aircraft, days after one of the company’s engineers went public …

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NWSL: Maria Sanchez reportedly wants out of Houston Dash, where are the best landing spots for the winger?

Houston Dash forward Maria Sanchez, El Bombi, has reportedly requested to be traded just four months after signing a historic contract. The Mexican international signed a three-year deal with an option for a fourth year, reportedly worth $1.5 million, back in December, but has since asked to be traded just four weeks into the season. The bombshell news was dropped …

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Retail sales jumped 0.7% in March, much higher than expected

Rising inflation in March didn’t deter consumers, who continued shopping at a more rapid pace than anticipated, the Commerce Department reported Monday. Retail sales increased 0.7% for the month, considerably faster than the Dow Jones consensus forecast for a 0.3% rise though below the upwardly revised 0.9% in February, according to Census Bureau data that is adjusted for seasonality but …

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Arsenal’s Gabriel Jesus, Manchester City’s ailing Kyle Walker and the Champions League’s impact-makers

The Champions League quarterfinals conclude this week with all four ties delicately poised (as always you can catch coverage of all the action across CBS, Paramount+, CBS Sports Golazo Network, and CBS Sports Network). On Tuesday two of La Liga’s representatives have one goal margins to hold on to, but neither Barcelona nor Atletico Madrid would argue that they are …

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Salesforce drops after reports it’s in talks to acquire Informatica

People pass by the Salesforce Tower and Salesforce.com offices in New York City on March 7, 2019. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Salesforce shares fell more than 6% on Monday after reports over the weekend that the cloud software company is in advanced talks to buy data-management firm Informatica. Shares of Informatica, which has a market cap of around $10 billion, …

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Arsenal and Liverpool trip in the Premier League title race; Barcelona vs. PSG promises Champions League drama

Hello! A busy weekend in the Premier League’s title race is just about to give way for an equally eventful round of Champions League action. I’m Pardeep Cattry with the latest to start your week off right. 📺 Footy fix All times U.S./Eastern Monday, April 15🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 EPL: Chelsea vs. Everton, 3 p.m. ➡️ USA Network Tuesday, April 16🇪🇺 UCL: Barcelona …

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Trump Media shares plunge after company files to issue more DJT stock

This photo illustration shows an image of former President Donald Trump reflected in a phone screen that is displaying the Truth Social app, in Washington, DC, on February 21, 2022. Stefani Reynolds | AFP | Getty Images Shares of Trump Media plunged more than 15% on Monday after the company filed to issue millions of additional shares of stock. Trump …

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