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Maersk slumps 8% as the end of U.S. port strikes weighs on European shippers

An aerial view of the Dundalk Marine Terminal October 03, 2024 in Baltimore, Maryland.  Anna Moneymaker | Getty Images Shares of Moller-Maersk slumped more than 8% Friday as European shipping companies fell on the conclusion of a U.S. port strike. U.S. dockworkers and the United States Maritime Alliance on Thursday brokered a tentative deal on wages and extended their existing …

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How Chris Rigg, rest of Sunderland’s youth prospects are bringing back memories of ’95 Manchester United

There may be no line more famous in British football punditry than Alan Hansen’s withering assessment of Sir Alex Ferguson’s squad overhaul in the summer of 1995. “You can’t win anything with kids,” warned the former Liverpool center back after an emphatic 3-1 win for Aston Villa. David Beckham, the Neville brothers et al disproved that line nine months later. …

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