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Gold Cup Qfs: Guatemala upsets Canada; US gets past Costa Rica
Nagaland Post
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June 30, 2025
José Morales sent Guatemala to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup with the clincher over Canada in a 6-5 penalty-kick decision after a 1-1 draw on Sunday. Rubio Rubín scored the tying goal with a header in the 69th minute for Guatemala, which...
Costa Rica to Launch Electric Air Taxis for Sustainable Travel in Guanacaste
Tico Times
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June 30, 2025
Costa Rica is poised to revolutionize its transportation landscape with the introduction of electric air taxis, offering a sustainable alternative to traditional ground travel for both tourists and residents. This innovative leap forward comes as...
Bank of Nova Scotia: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
The Motley Fool Canada
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July 1, 2025
Bank of Nova Scotia is up more than 15% from the April pullback. Are more gains on the way? Posted by Andrew has an MBA and has been writing for The Motley Fool Canada since 2014. As a contrarian investor, Andrew seeks out dividend opportunities...
EVE Air Mobility signs major eVTOL deal in Costa Rica
AeroTime News
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June 30, 2025
EVE Air Mobility, Embraer’s eVTOL arm, has announced a tri-partite agreement with advanced air mobility operator Aerosolutions and Bluenest, a subsidiary of Spanish infrastructure management firm Globalvia, to develop eVTOL operations in Costa...
Singapore Facilitates the UAE’s Entry into Digital Economy Pact
OpenGov Asia
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June 30, 2025
The Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA) Joint Committee has agreed to establish an Accession Working Group (AWG) to formally begin the United Arab Emirates’ accession process. The move follows the UAE’s application to join DEPA on 7 June...
Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Celebrates Business After Hours with Sandbank Capital at Crown Square
Caymanian Times
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The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce hosted another unforgettable edition of its signature networking event, Business After Hours, this time in partnership with one of its newest and most dynamic members—Sandbank Capital. Held at the striking...
Freese shines as US down Costa Rica in Gold Cup
Oman Observer
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June 30, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS: Goalkeeper Matt Freese was the hero as the United States defeated Costa Rica 4-3 on penalties to reach the semifinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday. Freese made three saves in the shoot-out after the game finished 2-2 at the end...
Costa Rica’s Eyelash Viper Snake Is One of the Most Beautiful
Tico Times
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June 30, 2025
There are at least 141 different species of snakes in Costa Rica. With that large number of species packed into such a tiny nation, one would think that you’d be tripping on serpents every time you stepped out of your front door. Unfortunately for...
Electric Air Taxis From Brazil Set to Transform Costa Rica’s Tourism Travel
The Rio Times
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June 30, 2025
Eve Air Mobility, a company started by Embraer, has agreed to work with Aerosolutions and Bluenest by Globalvia to bring up to 50 electric air taxis to Costa Rica. This deal, announced on June 30, 2025, focuses on making travel easier for tourists...
Ice-cold ’keeper Matt Freese to the rescue as the US down Costa Rica in shoot-out
Taipei Times
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June 30, 2025
Goalkeeper Matt Freese was the hero on Sunday as the US defeated Costa Rica 4-3 on penalties to reach the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Freese made three saves in the shoot-out after the game finished 2-2 at the end of 90 minutes to send...
No More Waiting: Costa Rica Rockets Into U.S. Global Entry Club
The Costa Rican Times
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June 30, 2025
Costa Rica, June 2025 – On Wednesday, Costa Rica vaulted into the fast lane of U.S. immigration when Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem and President Rodrigo Chaves inked the long-awaited Global Entry agreement at Casa Presidencial. This...
Ice-cold Freese to the rescue as US down Costa Rica
Bangladesh Post
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Goalkeeper Matt Freese was the hero as the United States defeated Costa Rica 4-3 on penalties to reach the semi-finals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Sunday. Freese made three saves in the shoot-out after the game finished 2-2 at the end of...
Freese’s Wall: USMNT Holds Nerve in Heart-Stopping Gold Cup Shootout Thriller Against Costa Rica
The Costa Rican Times
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June 30, 2025
Costa Rica, June 2025 – The United States men’s national soccer team (USMNT) booked its 17th straight Concacaf Gold Cup semifinal berth after a pulsating quarterfinal in which goalkeeper Matt Freese emerged as the unlikely hero. With regulation...
Refugees worry: Is Nicaragua assassinating government critics in Costa Rica?
WLRN - Florida
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Roberto Samcam Ruiz took security measures seriously. A retired Nicaraguan army major who had spoken out against the Sandinista government, he fled to neighboring Costa Rica after his name started popping up on wanted posters. When out in public...
Kristi Noem fires back after scrutiny of $80K 'dark money' payment to her company
Daily Mail
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June 30, 2025
Donald Trump's Homeland Security chief Kristi Noem has fired back after it emerged her company received $80,000 from a fundraising group while she was governor of South Dakota. Noem's company was paid $80,000 by a nonprofit she had helped raise...
With USMNT GK role in flux, Freese stops Costa Rica cold with PK heroics
The Athletic
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June 30, 2025
MINNEAPOLIS – Any college advisor will try to guide a pupil to find a thesis topic that’ll both lean into their interests while setting themselves up for success once they enter their respective workforce. Thankfully for Matt Freese, who graduated...
Todd Chrisley Reveals Future Plans: A Move, a Business and a Show
Showbiz CheatSheet
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June 30, 2025
Reality TV News Todd and Julie Chrisley are out of prison after a surprising presidential pardon, and they are making the most of their second chance. Todd and Julie Chrisley’s surprise presidential pardon was only issued a month ago. The couple...
Diego Luna scores 1st USMNT goal in Gold Cup quarterfinal against Costa Rica
KSL - Utah
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MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — It took 10 games and a couple of false alarms, but Diego Luna finally has a goal to his name for the U.S. men's national team. The 21-year-old Real Salt Lake star scored the game-tying goal just before halftime for the USMNT...
Goals and Highlights of USMNT (4) 2-2 (3) Costa Rica in Gold Cup
VAVEL
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June 30, 2025
⚽ USMNT won 2-2 Damion Downs' goal, the United States advances to the semifinals, defeating Costa Rica. Andy Rojas' penalty kick fell short of the Costa Ricans' victory. Matthew Freese was the MVP of the penalty shootout, saving key penalties....
Team USA's Matt Freese Delivers Heroics to Stun Costa Rica in Gold Cup Thriller: Reactions
OutKick - Tennessee
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June 30, 2025
The Americans got the job done. PublishedJune 29, 2025 10:00 PM EDT•UpdatedJune 29, 2025 10:00 PM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link USMNT goalkeeper Matt Freese delivered the goods for America. In a Gold Cup quarterfinal thriller against Costa...