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Monday, August 1, 2022 is going to go down as one of the more active days in Padres franchise history. They finalized a 9-figure contract extension with a home town kid and they sent four players to the Brewers for a 4-time All-Star in closer Josh Hader, and did all that before noon on a day where they open a…

The Padres have jumped into 2022 trade season and, in true AJ Preller fashion, it’s with a move that wasn’t on a whole lot of radars. San Diego has agreed to send four players to the Brewers for Major League saves leader Josh Hader. The lefty is a 4-time All-Star and regarded as one of the filthiest relievers in...

We all know the Padres are trying hard to swing a deal for Nationals superstar Juan Soto. We also know they’re talking to the Angels about a potential trade for superstar Shohei Ohtani. Either of those players would drastically shift the balance of power in Major League Baseball towards San Diego. But, it’s going to take A TON to...

“You can’t have Fernando. You can’t have Manny. Anyone else is fair game. Let’s talk.” If that’s not the first thing AJ Preller says to Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo, the Padres GM is doing it wrong. Listen to the latest episode of OnFrair below. We’re about to embark upon the 2nd half of the baseball season (I know,...

During the president’s visit to Tokyo, the U.S. on Monday announced the countries that are joining the new Indo-Pacific Economic Framework.

The San Diego Padres sent right-handed pitchers Chris Paddack and Emilio Pagan to the Minnesota Twins for left-handed reliever Taylor Rogers and outfielder Brent Rooker.

As 2022 Spring Training nears its end, the Padres knew they had a surplus of starting pitchers in camp. They also remember what happened in 2021, when they basically ran out of arms with six weeks left in the season. It appears they are not going to let that happen again. On Sunday the Padres sent a pair of minor…

With the U.S., EU and U.K. looking to phase out Russian gas imports, western leaders could look to LNG projects in sub-Saharan Africa to soften the landing.

For most of the off-season (non-lockout, of course) and all of Spring Training the Padres have been on the hunt for outfield depth. On Monday they got some from a somewhat surprising place. For just the 5th time in franchise history the Padres made a trade with the Dodgers. San Diego acquired outfielder Matt Beaty in exchange for minor league…

Major airlines last rolled out incentive pay ahead of the year-end holidays to stem a staffing shortage.

India is expected to announce a payment arrangement that would allow trade with Russia to continue, the president of an Indian exporters’ association told CNBC.

The Boeing 737-800 plane had 132 people on board, including 123 passengers and nine crew members.

The Padres are fully aware of the fact they need to add more offense. They knew that even before Fernando Tatis Jr., who had wrist surgery this week, would miss three months (at least). They missed out in their bids for free agents Nelson Cruz, Seiya Suzuki and Freddie Freeman, and didn’t really make a push for Kyle Schwarber...

China’s trade surplus could narrow to $238 billion this year – about 35% of the historic $676 billion attained last year, according to ANZ Research estimates.

China could provide a major buffer for the Russian economy. But whether that’s entirely in Beijing’s interest to do so is another matter.

Nations are likely to look for alternative payment systems to reduce their current dependence on the dollar, says Richard Turrin.

The latest steps to punish Moscow for invading Ukraine were revealed after Biden called on the U.S. to revoke Russia’s “most favored nation” trading status.

Biden called on Congress to revoke Russia’s “most favored nation” status. He also banned imports of Russian vodka and seafood and exports of U.S. luxury goods.

Russian forces are shutting off shipping routes, logistics providers are suspending services, and air freight rates are skyrocketing.

Many Southeast Asian economies are net oil importers and are set to come under “quite a lot of pressure,” Nafte told CNBC’s “Street Signs Asia” on Wednesday.