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Barça extends Nico's contract, loans midfielder to Valencia 08/13/2022 06:53am • BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona said Saturday that Nico González has agreed to a contract extension, but that the promising midfielder will play this season on loan at Valencia as he seeks ensured playing time. The 20-year-old Nico agreed to add two years to his contract and is now linked to Ba Congress OKs Dems' climate, health bill, a Biden triumph 08/12/2022 07:08pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Congress gave final approval Friday to Democrats' flagship climate and health care bill, handing President Joe Biden a back-from-the-dead triumph on coveted priorities that the party hopes will bolster their prospects for keeping their House and Senate majorities in Nov California governor proposes extending nuclear plant's life 08/12/2022 05:34pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday proposed extending the life of the state’s last operating nuclear power plant by five to 10 years to maintain reliable power supplies in the climate change era. The proposal to keep the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant running beyond a California governor's plan would extend life of state's last nuclear plant at least five to 10 years, provide $1.4B loan 08/12/2022 02:16pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) — California governor's plan would extend life of state's last nuclear plant at least five to 10 years, provide $1.4B loan. 7 Best Stocks to Buy With $1,000 08/11/2022 08:00pm • Here are seven of the best ways to invest $1,000.If you have an extra $1,000 sitting in a savings or checking account, one of the best ways to earn a return on that money is to invest in the stock market. If you're new to investing, buying a low-cost, diversified S&P 500 exchange-traded fund, su Addressing Poverty Through Hyperlocal Investing 08/11/2022 08:00pm • Poverty is prevalent in nearly every facet of urban life. Few cities lack corners with tents of homeless individuals struggling to get by. While there is no easy solution to systemic issues that often perpetuate such examples of destitution, there are a few avenues that investors can take to help co Everything You Need to Know About Debt Management Plans 08/11/2022 08:00pm • If you are deep in debt and don't know how to dig out of the hole, a debt management plan could provide a lifeline. Working with a credit counselor, you can design a plan that lowers the interest rate on your debt, gives you a path to payoff and streamlines payments. "There are few downsides to a de MATCHDAY: Dortmund visits Freiburg for Schlotterbeck reunion 08/11/2022 04:51pm • A look at what’s happening in European soccer on Friday: GERMANY Germany defender Nico Schlotterbeck makes a quick return to Freiburg with his new team Borussia Dortmund to get the Bundesliga’s second round underway. Schlotterbeck was outstanding in his league debut for Dortmund last weekend, pl Sterling aims to spark Chelsea ahead of Tottenham game 08/11/2022 12:01pm • LONDON (AP) — Raheem Sterling is aiming to become more of a leader and a direct attacking threat at Chelsea after leaving Manchester City in search for more playing time. Chelsea may need both of those attributes on Sunday when it hosts Tottenham in the season’s first meeting between two of the US key 30-year mortgage rate jumps back over 5%, now 5.22% 08/11/2022 12:01pm • WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates soared this week in a continued volatile market as the key 30-year loan rate jumped back over 5%. Mortgage buyer Freddie Mac reports that the 30-year rate rose to 5.22% from 4.99% last week. By contrast, the rate stood at 2.87% a year ago. T Volatile swings in mortgage rates continue 08/11/2022 11:00am • After the average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell below 5% for the first time in four months last week, rates jumped sharply this week. Freddie Mac says a 30-year fix now averages 5.22%. Since the beginning of this year, the average rate on a 30-year fix has ranged from 3.22% to 5.78%. The Cost of Adoption -- and Strategies to Pay for It 08/10/2022 08:00pm • Bringing a child into your home is a priceless gift. But when it comes to adoption, there can be some serious costs involved as well. The amount you pay to adopt a child can vary significantly, depending on the route you take for adoption, where you live and the age of the child. But adoption doesn' Should You Buy a Second Home? 08/10/2022 08:00pm • A second home can be a tempting premise. It can serve as a regular vacation spot, a source of extra income or just a much-needed respite from daily life. But second homes also come with costs and challenges, and they aren't the right fit for everyone. Are you considering buying a second home? Here's US forward Matthew Hoppe joins 2nd-tier Middlesbrough 08/10/2022 04:07pm • MIDDLESBROUGH, England (AP) — United States forward Matthew Hoppe joined second-division Middlesbrough on Wednesday from Spanish club Mallorca in search of regular playing time that could earn him a World Cup roster spot. The 21-year-old Hoppe signed a four-year contract after one season in Spain' EU to stop Greek budget watch in formal end to major crisis 08/10/2022 03:23pm • BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union’s budget watchdog announced Wednesday that it is winding up years of surveillance of Greek government spending. The move marks a formal end to a major crisis that threatened to see Greece ejected from the euro single currency group, imposed severe hardship on i