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How the N64 Thumbstick Changed 3D Game Controls for Good

How the N64 Thumbstick Changed 3D Game Controls for Good

The Nintendo 64, released in the mid-1990s, carved out a significant place in video game history not just as a console, but as a platform that intr...

Games-Squash chief not taking Olympic spot in Brisbane 2032 for granted

Games-Squash chief not taking Olympic spot in Brisbane 2032 for granted

By Amlan Chakraborty NAGOYA, Japan, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Squash may have secured its long-awaited Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games, but the chief of the sport's global governing body is acutely aware of budget and venue squeezes and is not taking a spot at the Brisbane 2032 Olympics in

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Almost 40 years later, Newman's 'Worldwalker' odyssey still captivates

Almost 40 years later, Newman's 'Worldwalker' odyssey still captivates

Newman's 19,000-miles over five continents and 20 countries inspired the book "Worldwalk" and launched a travel career for the native Ohioan.

Tech stocks gain on Anthropic IPO optimism, offsetting high oil, yields

Tech stocks gain on Anthropic IPO optimism, offsetting high oil, yields

By Johann M Cherian and Tom Westbrook Sept 29 (Reuters) - Tech stocks advanced in Europe and Nasdaq futures edged higher on Tuesday as optimism over AI lab Anthropic's plans for a public debut outshone concerns over elevated oil prices and global bond yields.

Elevated yields, higher oil prices test global stocks as rate fears persist

Elevated yields, higher oil prices test global stocks as rate fears persist

By Johann M Cherian and Tom Westbrook Sept 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose and bond yields were pinned at multi-year highs on Tuesday, leaving equities in a tricky spot, as investors braced for an era where short-term borrowing costs settle at their highest levels in years.

Rising bond yields put the brakes on stocks

Rising bond yields put the brakes on stocks

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Sept 29 (Reuters) - Oil prices and bond yields rose in an uncomfortable combination for stocks on Tuesday, as investors braced for an era where short-term borrowing costs settle at their highest levels in years.

Dollar holds near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data looms

Dollar holds near two-month peak as yields rise, Fed data looms

(Corrects verb tense in headline) By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The dollar hovered near a two-month high on Tuesday as volatile oil prices and a rapid climb in Treasury yields lent support, although gains were limited as traders awaited US data this week for clues on the Federal

On This Day: MacGyver Began a Seven-Season Run on ABC

On This Day: MacGyver Began a Seven-Season Run on ABC

The iconic American action-adventure television series "MacGyver" embarked on a significant production journey throughout its seven-season run. Cre...

Global benchmarks are mixed despite Wall Street's rally finish last week

Global benchmarks are mixed despite Wall Street's rally finish last week

Global shares are trading mixed Monday after a cooldown in oil prices last week helped U.S. stock close out their first winning week in the last three

On This Day: Carl Sagan's Cosmos Began Its Landmark PBS Journey in 1980

On This Day: Carl Sagan's Cosmos Began Its Landmark PBS Journey in 1980

Conceived by Carl Sagan, Ann Druyan, and Steven Soter, with Sagan serving as the presenter, the series aimed to explore a vast array of scientific ...

How did USA Win gold in Sydney Olympic Baseball

How did USA Win gold in Sydney Olympic Baseball

The 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, featured baseball as a full medal sport for the third time in its history, and its ninth appearance ...

On This Day: Cher Released Her ABBA Tribute Album Dancing Queen in 2018

On This Day: Cher Released Her ABBA Tribute Album Dancing Queen in 2018

Cher's 2018 album, "Dancing Queen," a collection of ABBA covers, resonated not only with audiences in the United States but also achieved significa...