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Drops for tech stocks and bad news on the US job market hit Wall Street as bitcoin plunges

AP News NEW YORK (AP) — More drops for technology stocks are yanking the U.S. market lower on Thursday, while bitcoin's price dropped by nearly half from its record set last fall. Yields are also sinking in the bond market following discouraging news on the U.S. job market.

The S&P 500 fell 1.1% and is heading toward its sixth loss in the seven days since it set an all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 483 points, or 1%, as of 2:45 p.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1.3% lower.

Alphabet helped drag the market lower after falling 1.4%, even...
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Bad Bunny says he will bring his culture to 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance

AP News SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Bad Bunny says he's approaching his highly anticipated Super Bowl halftime performance with a mix of excitement, gratitude and perspective.

“To be honest, I don't know how I'm feeling. There's a lot. I'm still in the middle of my tour. I was just at the Grammys last week. All of that,” he said in English on Thursday at a press event hosted by Apple Music. He walked out to his 2017 single “Chambea.”

“I’m excited, but at the same time, I feel more excited about the people than even me — my family, my friends, the people who have always...
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Savannah Guthrie's missing mother is 'still out there,' sheriff says, but no suspects

AP News TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Investigators have no proof that the missing mother of “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie is still alive but are holding out hope she is “still out there,” a sheriff in Arizona said Thursday.

Five days into the desperate search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, authorities have not identified any suspects or persons of interest, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said.

DNA tests showed blood found on Nancy Guthrie’s porch came back a match to her. Authorities think she was taken from her home in Tucson against her will over the weekend. Read More

Tarik Skubal wins salary arbitration case, will be paid record $32 million

AP News SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Tarik Skubal won his salary arbitration hearing with the Detroit Tigers on Thursday, and the two-time Cy Young Award winner will be paid a record $32 million this year instead of the team's $19 million offer.

Jeanne Charles, Walt De Treux and Allen Ponak made the decision one day after listening to arguments.

Toronto first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had held the record for the highest salary in an arbitration case decided by a panel, winning at $19.9 million in 2024 in a case decided by Charles, De Treux and Scott Buchheit.
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Patrick Reed continues torrid pace in the Middle East. He shoots 65 to share lead in Qatar Masters

AP News DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Patrick Reed continued his torrid pace in the Middle East on Thursday when he made six birdies in the opening eight holes and finished with a 7-under 65 to share the lead with Daniel Hiller in the Qatar Masters.

Reed won the Dubai Desert Classic and then lost in a playoff last week in the Bahrain Championship, moving the American to No. 2 in the Race to Dubai.

Reed had intended to be about 350 miles away this week in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to start another season with LIV Golf. But when he couldn't agree to a contract extension, he became the second...
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