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- Last night the Yankees baseball team won the competition that determines the best baseball team of all the other baseball teams! [New York Times]
- 600 UN staffers in Afghanistan will leave the country for a few weeks while the UN works to find them housing that will be harder to blow up. [Washington Post]
- Hurricane Ida is currently in the midst of hitting Nicaragua. It's expected to bring with it 25 inches of rain, mudslides, all the tradition hurricane accoutrement, etc. [CNN]
- Exxon Mobil and Shell have won the World Series of receiving the rights to oil fields in southern Iraq! The Phillies did not win this either. [WSJ]
- Cash bonuses on Wall Street will be up 40% this year. [Reuters]
- Later this week, Toyota will be sending out a drivers' mat recall, as the acceleration pedal can get caught in drivers' mats in certain models. [Los Angeles Times]