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Down icon An icon in the shape of a downward angle. Niche magazine ranked Scottsdale, Arizona as the best place to retire in the United States. Joey Hadden/Business Insider Scottsdale, Arizona, is the best place to retire in the United States, according to a recent Niche ranking.Niche’s rankings take into account weather, health, wellness and outdoor activities.On a recent visit, I found private residential neighborhoods, an award-winning spa and endless golfing. Relaxing and enjoying the moment and enjoying the journey so far – at 28 years old, this just seems like what retirement life is like.Baby Boomers across the United…

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Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz and Frank Schwab discuss Seattle’s quarterback situation and whether Geno Smith is a long-term or short-term solution. Listen and subscribe to the “Zero Blitz” podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you prefer.Show moreVideo TranscriptThere is one big thing.Seattle Seahawks.This is interesting to me, Frank, there are a number of different ways to do this.The new Seahawks team.What is your big thing?Yeah.My biggest takeaway about the Seahawks is, in a way, obvious.Which Geno Smith will we get this season?Two years ago?He was truly excellent.Well, what he did two seasons ago was no accident.He earned that contract…

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Republican Donald Trump is narrowly leading Democrat Joe Biden, 41% to 38%, in the aftermath of last week’s heated debate between the candidates, according to an exclusive USA Today/Suffolk University poll.The slight difference comes after the last poll, conducted in May, saw the two candidates tied at 37% to 37%.The results still suggest a close race but don’t show a definitive lead. The margin of support and its shift since the spring are within the poll’s margin of error of plus or minus 3.1 percentage points. The new survey of 1,000 registered voters was conducted Friday through Sunday by landline…

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Christopher Tripplaar/Alamy Stock Photo Bob’s Stores, which has stores across the northeastern United States, is closing. new york CNN — Bob’s Stores, a discount store in the northeastern United States, is closing after 70 years in business. The retailer recently filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and will soon be permanently closing all 21 of its stores as a result, and plans to liquidate its inventory in the coming weeks. “We are saddened that our financial situation has forced us to liquidate Bob’s Stores,” Dave Barton, president of Bob’s Stores, said in a press release. “Bob’s has been a trusted…

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Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu/Getty Images Hard-won tax reform may not happen, and that’s not good for Big Tech. This article first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber? Sign up now. hereYou can listen to the audio version of the newsletter by clicking the same link. new york CNN — Deadlock in Washington could derail a landmark tax agreement painstakingly hammered out by 140 countries over nearly a decade. Some analysts say the U.S. failure to ratify the agreement could set off a tax war between wealthy countries that would hit tech giants such as Google, Apple, Meta…

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Dillard’s Co., Ltd. (DDS Quick QuoteDDS – The company has maintained a niche position in the market by strictly focusing on providing fashionable products to its customers and adding value through excellent customer care services. We believe that the company’s strategy of featuring fashion-forward and trendy products is what attracts more customers.Dillard’s is aggressively expanding its customer base through strategic initiatives in its brick-and-mortar stores and e-commerce. Additionally, the company’s efforts at efficient inventory management bode well.These factors have helped this Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) stock outperform its industry over the past year. DDS has risen 28.5% compared to the…

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In past years, when Chinese athletes have been accused of doping, the government has mobilized its propaganda machines – state newspapers, television commentators and social media accounts – to defend the athletes and deflect criticism of China’s sports system.This time, faced with anger from rival Olympians and accusations of a cover-up over the revelation that 23 top Chinese swimmers tested positive for banned substances ahead of competing in the 2021 Olympics, China is taking a different approach: virtual silence.While the issue has been widely debated abroad, including in parliament last week, media coverage in China has been limited to a…

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NEW DELHI: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has set the team’s highlight match, the Champions Trophy, against arch rivals India in Lahore on March 1 next year but the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is yet to agree on the provisional schedule, a senior ICC director said on Wednesday. The tournament will run from February 19th to March 9th, with March 10th as a reserve day. PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi, who has been invited to watch the T20 World Cup final in Barbados, is believed to have tabled a 15-match schedule in which all India matches would…

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LONDON — British voters head to the polls on Thursday in an election that could see the ruling Conservative Party relinquish the keys to No. 10 Downing Street after 14 years in power.This is a parliamentary election, so people aren’t technically choosing the next prime minister of the UK, but rather voting for their MP. But the leader of the winning party will ultimately lead the country – and party leaders have a huge influence on people’s votes.Here are some of the key players and intriguing figures in this week’s election.Conservative Party Leader: Rishi Sunak (age 44)Chancellor Rishi Sunak has…

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NEW YORK (AP) Donald Trump I like being the center of attention.But then President Joe Biden The Republican front-runner has kept a low profile after his disastrous debate defeat, and attention is now focused on the drama engulfing Democrats as he and his campaign celebrate a string of legal and political victories ahead of the Republican National Convention this month.Trump’s candidacy began last week with the first debate. Biden’s performance was so dismal He has spent the days since fending off calls from anxious Democrats for him to resign to save the party from electoral defeat up and down the…

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