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Exclusive-France would back Dutch veteran Knot to lead ECB, wants chief economist job, sources say

Exclusive-France would back Dutch veteran Knot to lead ECB, wants chief economist job, sources say

By Michel Rose and Balazs Koranyi PARIS/FRANKFURT, Sept 15 (Reuters) - France would back Dutchman Klaas Knot to succeed Christine Lagarde as head of the European Central Bank provided the powerful post of ECB chief economist went to a French candidate, people familiar with the matter have told

ECB's attention shifting to natural gas as prices soar

ECB's attention shifting to natural gas as prices soar

FRANKFURT, Sept 14 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation could turn out higher than already elevated projections and recent energy price developments are concerning, particularly the surge in natural gas costs, European Central Bank policymakers said on Monday.

Team USA gets more than a title at FIBA World Cup | Opinion

Team USA gets more than a title at FIBA World Cup | Opinion

Team USA was outplayed early by France and found a way to win. That will pay dividends beyond this World Cup and into LA Olympics.

Angel Reese memes, Marine Johannes' frustration among France vs. USA winners, losers

Angel Reese memes, Marine Johannes' frustration among France vs. USA winners, losers

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Led by Breanna Stewart and Jackie Young, Team USA extended their gold medal-winning standard in the FIBA World Cup final against France

Led by Breanna Stewart and Jackie Young, Team USA extended their gold medal-winning standard in the FIBA World Cup final against France

Behind an overwhelming third quarter, Team USA defeated France to capture a fifth-straight World Cup gold.

Global bond yields hit fresh highs, raising stakes for big borrowers

Global bond yields hit fresh highs, raising stakes for big borrowers

By Tom Westbrook and Amanda Cooper SINGAPORE/LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) - Government borrowing costs hit their highest level since the 2008 financial crisis on Tuesday, with 10-year U.S.

Breanna Stewart, lack of 3-pointers among USA vs. Spain winners and losers

Breanna Stewart, lack of 3-pointers among USA vs. Spain winners and losers

Team USA got a boost from its veterans in the semifinals of the FIBA Women's World Cup. Here are the winners and losers.

Basketball-Holders US battle past Spain to reach women's World Cup final

Basketball-Holders US battle past Spain to reach women's World Cup final

BERLIN, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Defending champions the United States pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Spain 76-66 on Saturday and book their place in the Women's World Cup final after being tested for much of the contest.

Olympic rematch: US and France to meet for women's FIBA World Cup title

Olympic rematch: US and France to meet for women's FIBA World Cup title

The U.S. and France will meet for the women's FIBA World Cup title Sunday in a rematch of the 2024 Paris Olympic final that the Americans won by a point

World Cup gameday discussion: The two key questions that will determine if Team USA or France win gold

World Cup gameday discussion: The two key questions that will determine if Team USA or France win gold

Can Team USA capture a fifth-straight World Cup gold? Or, will France take them down?

FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026: USA beats Spain, 76-66 in semifinals

FIBA Women’s World Cup 2026: USA beats Spain, 76-66 in semifinals

The USA Basketball women’s national team defeated Spain, 76-66 in the semifinals of the 2026 FIBA Women’s World Cup on Saturday. Washington Mystics guard Sonia Citron and forward Kiki Iriafen did not play in tonight’s semifinal. We mentioned before the tournament that as World Cup injury replacements, their playing time was likely going to drop […]

USA vs. France FIBA Women's World Cup final: Channel, time, how to watch

USA vs. France FIBA Women's World Cup final: Channel, time, how to watch

USA will face France in the World Cup final Sunday in Berlin in a rematch of the 2024 Olympic gold-medal game, where USA defeated France by one point.