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WNBA’s New CBA Agreement: Three Key Points to Know, Including Pay Increases

Here’s what we know about the terms of the WNBA’s new CBA so far after both sides reached a verbal agreement Wednesday morning.

Sports Illustrated

A mysterious ocean sound was recorded off Bermuda in the 1940s. Scientists finally uncover the truth

The preserved recording was discovered last year – and it could unlock secrets about the ocean

The Independent UK

WNBA and players' union meet on CBA for 6th straight day with revenue sharing, housing key hurdles

The WNBA and its players’ union are meeting for a sixth straight day in hopes of getting a collective bargaining agreement finished in a timely fashion to avoid any potential delays to the upcoming season

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WNBA, players union meet for 5th straight day trying to get CBA deal to avoid any season disruptions

The WNBA and the players union will meet for the fifth straight day Saturday having a sense of urgency to get a deal done by Monday to avoid disruptions to the upcoming season

The Independent UK

WNBA and the players’ union return to CBA talks after a 16-hour marathon session

The WNBA and its players’ union were back negotiating for a new collective bargaining agreement for the fourth straight day, hours after a 16-hour marathon session ended

The Independent UK

Big four banks predict three consecutive RBA rate hikes

The Middle East conflict could prompt the Aussie dollar to plummet and the Reserve Bank to hike interest rates to 15-year highs in 2026, analysts say.

AAP

New homebuyers using smaller deposits, borrowing more

Borrowing patterns of first homebuyers are changing as they take advantage of government subsidies, Australia's biggest lender says.

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The Current State of WNBA Negotiations As Proposed CBA Deadline Comes and Goes

Where do things stand after a weekend of movement on both sides? Let's take a look.

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‘Vicious cycle’: panic buying is biggest risk to Australia’s petrol supplies, experts say

Government and motoring groups say there is no shortage of fuel supplies but stockpiling has left country service stations running dry, as Iran war sparks oil price fears

The Guardian - AU

Banks, miners the winners of a resilient earning season

After three years of declining profits, Australian corporations as a whole returned to growth this reporting season, led by banks including CBA and NAB.

AAP

USL emails players about union resignation procedures as strike looms

The email, sent to all USL Championship players, includes an ‘FAQ’ section on crossing a potential picket line

The Guardian - US

Sophie Cunningham Eyes a Future in Broadcasting With New Side Quest

The WNBA star spoke with Sports Illustrated about her passion for commentating.

Sports Illustrated

Five Obstacles That Could Stop Team USA From Winning the World Baseball Classic

The Americans are the favorites to take home gold, but it’s far from a done deal.

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WNBA’s Latest CBA Proposal Could Fast-Track Max Contracts for Young Stars Like Caitlin Clark

The WNBA’s latest CBA proposal would allow young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers to get maximum contracts much faster.

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WNBA’s new CBA offer boosts pay, fast-tracks max deals for stars like Caitlin Clark, AP source says

The WNBA sent a new CBA proposal to the players’ union Sunday night that includes allowing some of its young stars like Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers a chance to earn a maximum salary quicker, a person familiar with the deal has told The Associated Press

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U.S. Soccer Players Authorize Playing Strike Amid Tense Labor Talks

The American second division could be moved from its scheduled 2026 start date.

Sports Illustrated

NFL Mulling Centralizing Some Officiating Functions in New York Amid CBA Negotiations

Will New York gain more control over NFL officiating?

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WNBA Doesn't Budge on Salary in Latest CBA Proposal, Here’s Why That’s Significant

The WNBA’s latest CBA proposal includes a concession on housing, but not on revenue sharing.

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WNBPA Counters League’s Latest CBA Proposal With Key Compromises Amid Labor Dispute

Less than two months from the scheduled WNBA draft, the league and players remain apart on a new CBA.

Sports Illustrated

MLBPA Leader Tony Clark Resigns Due to Inappropriate Relationship With Sister-in-Law

Tony Clark resigned from his post as executive director of the MLBPA after an internal investigation revealed an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, who had worked for the union since 2023.

The Guardian - US

MLR leaders hail players union deal as US league heads for six-team season

Long-sought collective bargaining agreement sealed after multiple franchise exits and with World Cups looming

AAP

Bank business clients proving resilient, despite rates

One of the bright spots in Commonwealth Bank's interim results this week was its interactions with businesses, particularly in regional Australia.

The Guardian - AU

Commonwealth Bank posts record half-year cash profit as investors pile into housing market

CBA shares surge by 7% after bumper $5.45bn result while data shows owner-occupiers’ share of lending has decreased in tight property market

AAP

Household debt at a decade-low: Commonwealth Bank boss

Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn says 87 per cent of its home loan customers are ahead on their repayments.

AAP

Aussie shares soar to three-month highs as miners fly

A banking rally has sent Australian shares to three-month highs, while the Australian dollar hit its own milestone by reaching its highest value in three years.

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