Pitcher Rich Hill, 44, took most of the season off to coach his son’s team of 12-year-olds. Then the Red Sox came calling.

The euro is likely to remain little moved by Germany’s state elections, even when EU-critical parties get stronger, Commerzbank said, as long as traders believe the ECB will provide the backstop that prevents a critical escalation in the sovereign bond market.

Sen. Tammy Baldwin had an unusual talent during her last election: convincing rural Wisconsin supporters of Republican Donald Trump to vote for her, too. This November, Senate Democrats need Baldwin to do it again.

Asia’s latest factory activity data showed some loss of momentum midway through the third quarter, but a broad continuation of growth in output and orders.

Turkish economic growth lost pace in the second quarter, a sign that restrictive monetary policy is cooling overheated activity that caused inflation to surge.

Atos warned of a worse performance than previously expected as clients cancel and delay contracts with the debt-ridden IT company, which now expects softer market conditions in the years ahead.