The NBA draft's second round kicked off with a bang, as teams started swapping picks almost immediately. The Phoenix Suns made the first move, selecting Rasheer Fleming after a quick trade with the Minnesota Timberwolves. The Suns gave up the No. 36 pick and two future second-round picks to move up
Nike is feeling the heat from U. S. trade policies. The sportswear giant warns that tariffs could add a cool $1 billion to its costs this year. To soften the blow, Nike plans to cut back on making its products in China. This shift is a big deal because China currently makes about 16% of Nike's shoes
The Phoenix Suns are making waves in the NBA Draft's second round. They've already made three trades to get the picks they want. First, they swapped the 36th pick and two future second-rounders with the Minnesota Timberwolves to get the 31st pick. This move shows they are serious about getting the p
Draft night in the NBA is always a rollercoaster. Teams wait, strategize, and sometimes make big moves. This year, a few teams went all-in on trades, showing just how much they were willing to give up to secure their top picks. The New Orleans Pelicans made headlines with a bold trade. They sent a
Pea aphids have a unique relationship with a bacterium called Fukatsuia symbiotica. This bacterium is passed down from mother to offspring. It helps protect the aphids from fungal infections. However, this protection comes at a cost. When temperatures rise from cool to mildly warm, aphids with this
China is stepping up its game to get the world to use the yuan more. This comes as the U. S. dollar is losing some of its shine. The yuan has been getting stronger, while the dollar has been dropping in value. China's central bank is making big moves. They want to reduce the world's reliance on jus
The US is thinking about taking back some special permits. These permits let American companies sell certain tech gear to big chip makers in China. The main players here are Samsung, TSMC, and SK hynix. They've been using these permits to get equipment for their factories in China. But now, the US m
Rail traffic in the U. S. has been a mixed bag lately. While some goods are moving more than before, others are seeing a slowdown. This is especially true for intermodal transport, which involves moving goods in containers by rail. The numbers show that intermodal traffic has taken a hit, likely bec
The Philadelphia 76ers are trying hard to move up to the second spot in the draft. They want to pick Dylan Harper, but it looks like the San Antonio Spurs are not willing to let go of that pick. The Spurs seem set on keeping Harper for their team's future. The Sixers might end up staying at the thi
The Boston Celtics have made some big moves this offseason. They traded Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in quick succession. This has left many fans wondering what's next for the team. Bill Simmons, a longtime Celtics fan and founder of The Ringer, shared his thoughts on these trades. He called
