Why Mariners May Not Be Done Making Moves After Randy Arozarena Deal | Analysis

CHICAGO — The Mariners added a much-needed middle-order reinforcement to their lineup with the acquisition of Randy Arozarena on Thursday night, and they did so remarkably without giving up any of their top prospects. And that’s why the Mariners may not be done making moves ahead of Tuesday’s MLB transfer deadline. The Mariners’ nosedive in … Read more

US accuses short seller Andrew Left of Citron Research of $16 million stock manipulation

Leading short seller Andrew Left, founder of Citron Research, has been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with multiple counts of securities fraud in connection with a $16 million stock manipulation scheme. The Justice Department said in a statement Friday that Left is charged with one count of participating in a securities fraud scheme, … Read more

Dodgers trade pitcher James Paxton to Red Sox for infield prospect

The Los Angeles Dodgers have traded veteran left-handed pitcher James Paxton to the Boston Red Sox, the club for which he pitched in 2023, the teams confirmed Friday. The Red Sox are sending Moises Bolivar, an infielder currently playing in the Dominican Summer League, to the Dodgers in a trade. FanSided first reported that talks … Read more

Listeria outbreak: Health officials recall some Boar’s Head meat

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. health officials on Friday announced a recall of some Boar’s Head liver sausages and deli meats as they investigate a Listeria outbreak which has sickened nearly three dozen people and killed two. Boar’s Head Provisions Co. has recalled its liverwurst because it may be contaminated with listeria bacteria. US Department … Read more

Crypto firm Ledger increases price of Stax crypto wallet, launches Flex

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The Ledger Flex is a new, lower-cost hardware crypto wallet from French startup Ledger. It features an E-ink display and can be used to secure a range of crypto assets. The device retails for $249. ledger Cryptocurrency storage company Ledger is raising the price of its iPod-like Stax hardware wallet by 40% – just three … Read more

Phillies acquire Austin Hays from Orioles in exchange for Seranthony Domínguez, Cristian Pache

The Phillies found their platoon partner for Brandon Marsh from an unexpected source: another competing team. Two of the best teams in baseball found common ground Friday afternoon when the Baltimore Orioles traded outfielder Austin Hays for reliever Seranthony Domínguez and outfielder Cristian Pache. Hays, 29, was a part-time player for Baltimore in 2024 and … Read more

Steward Health Care says Carney Hospital and Nashoba Valley Medical Center will close next month

Beleaguered Steward Health Care said Friday it will close two of its eight Massachusetts medical centers next month. Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer will close by Aug. 31 after it failed to receive qualified bids for the two properties, the privately held, for-profit health care company said. Steward said … Read more

Chipotle CEO Says Restaurants Will Serve Larger Portions After Complaints

Tired of skimpy Chipotle bowls? The company’s CEO said Wednesday that all restaurants will begin serving larger portions after social media complaints against the Mexican grill chain over smaller portions. Brian Niccol, the company’s chief executive, said during an earnings call with investors that “there has never been a directive to offer our customers less,” … Read more

Dodgers trade James Paxton back to Red Sox for minor leaguer

Jeff Passan, ESPNJuly 26, 2024, 11:54 AM ET Close to ESPN MLB InsiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The Boston Red Sox acquired left-handed pitcher James Paxton from the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday for minor league infielder Moises Bolivar, hoping to bolster their rotation as … Read more