Top news bites: August 9
Here’s Yahoo Finance’s Alexis Christoforus with a look at the top headlines for August 9.
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Lakers fire head coach Darvin Ham after just 2 seasons, latest playoff series loss to Nuggets
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New details emerge in alleged gambling ring behind Shohei Ohtani-Ippei Mizuhara scandal
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CVS stock plunges after earnings numbers one analyst 'did not even believe'
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Diana Taurasi’s trash-talking, in-your-face ways may be a bit of a shock to new WNBA fans
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MLB Power Rankings: Braves move into the top spot followed by Dodgers, Phillies as injuries take a toll across the league
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2nd Boeing whistleblower found dead. Here's a timeline of the company's mounting problems.
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Ex-Florida State QB and 1999 Fiesta Bowl starter Marcus Outzen dies at 46
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Tiger Woods explains viral Masters tree meme, daughter’s ‘negative’ relationship with golf while promoting ‘Sun Day Red’
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