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04.10 / 03:55

Action Boeing Justice show Department Courts Investigations Senators ask Justice Department to take tougher action against Boeing executives over safety issues

Two U.S. senators have asked the Department of Justice to take tougher action against Boeing executives for safety issues that have impacted its airplanes

16.09 / 20:55

markets SUN shooting stars Courts A'ja Wilson becomes 1st WNBA player to reach 1,000 points in a season as Aces top Sun

A'ja Wilson became the first WNBA player to score 1,000 points in a season when she finished with 29 in the Las Vegas Aces' 84-71 win over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. Wilson hit a pull-up from the elbow with 2 minutes left in the game to reach the mark. Earlier this week, the Aces' star broke the single-season scoring record that Jewell Loyd set last year. Las Vegas called timeout about 30 seconds later and her teammates mobbed Wilson. She then went out on the court and acknowledged a loud ovation from the crowd, clapping her hands.

15.09 / 17:41

Citi Booking Bill Trade Colleges Sporting athletics Bill would ban sports betting ads during games and forbid bets on college athletes

A federal bill has been proposed to ban in-game advertising and bets on college athletes

11.09 / 15:21

awards Universities Celebrity Schools Courts Colleges Baseball agent Tony Attanasio dies at 84, represented players from Bobby Valentine to Ichiro Suzuki

Tony Attanasio, a baseball agent since before the start of free agency whose clients ranged from Bobby Valentine to Ichiro Suzuki, has died

02.09 / 19:43

UPS Citi Provident Target President hospital Labor Day hotel strikes reflect the frustrations of a workforce largely made up of women of color

More than 10,000 workers at 25 U.S. hotels are on strike after choosing Labor Day weekend to amplify their demands for higher pay, fairer workloads and the reversal of COVID-era cuts

28.08 / 17:57

Digital show audience reports ESPN Destinations Sporting Disney sees AI helping to personalize new ESPN app

Disney's ESPN network is exploring the use of artificial intelligence to help personalize its news and recap show "SportsCenter" as younger audiences embrace streaming TV, ESPN Chairperson Jimmy Pitaro said on Wednesday. As audiences shift away from cable TV, Disney is crafting a plan to offer its flagship ESPN network as a standalone app for the first time starting next year. Disney aims to make the app the preeminent digital destination for sports fans, with a tailored version of «SportsCenter» based on users' interests, Pitaro told reporters at the company's headquarters in Bristol, Connecticut.

24.08 / 09:07

Fighting shooting Conns social Schools Videos Ronda Rousey apologizes for sharing Sandy Hook conspiracy video

Eleven years after she shared a video that touted conspiracy theories about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, former UFC champion Ronda Rousey has issued an apology.

07.08 / 14:28

markets UPS pandemic trends show reports Investing in a home today will mean disappointing returns in a year

While many residential real estate investors who buy-to-flip will add value to a property in need of renovation, for those that intend to buy now and sell in the next year without significantly improving the asset, returns are likely to disappoint.

05.08 / 19:31

Provident Career Platform Universities LPL bags $180M advisor team from Cetera

LPL has broadened its footprint in the Northeastern US yet again as it welcomes an advisor team from Cetera in Connecticut.

31.07 / 10:33

COST UPS Citi Fox wellness reports Department Inflation in the US is highest and lowest in these cities

O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary reacts to the Biden administration’s latest claim that corporations are the cause of sky-high inflation on 'Varney & Co.'

30.07 / 23:53

Target Platform TikTok Bill social information Features Senate passes bill to protect kids online and make tech companies accountable for harmful content

The Senate has passed legislation designed to protect children from dangerous online content

19.07 / 17:04

UPS Waters Matthews Corning cover rowing canoeing Vermont farmers take stock after losing crops to flooding two years in a row

Exactly one year to the date of last year’s severe flooding in Vermont, Joe’s Brook Farm in Barnet was flooded again by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl

18.07 / 17:05

UPS Williams Platform track reports Department Equestrian-focused advisor leaps to LPL from Edward Jones

LPL has grown its presence in the Pacific Northwest with the addition of an advisor from Edward Jones.

17.07 / 21:37

UPS Provident track rock reports Videos WATCH Video: Meteor soars over Statue of Liberty, burns up over Manhattan. NASA confirms incident, American Meteor Society provides witnesses

meteor was seen soaring over the Statue of Liberty before disintegrating about 30 miles above Midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning. NASA has reported that the rock passed through the atmosphere over the Big Apple around 11:15 a.m. New Yorkers reported watching a flash of fire streak across the sky at the same time. They also said that they felt the ground lightly shaking beneath their feet, reports 'New York Post'. Confirming the incident, the Meteoroid Environments Office of NASA said in a Facebook post that the American Meteor Society has provided eyewitnesses of a sighting of a «fireball and booms and shakings» between 10 a.m. and noon Eastern time.

15.07 / 16:55

Provident Maxim Platform composer Diversity reports LPL scores $750M team from Lincoln

LPL is boosting its presence in the Northeast yet again as a former Lincoln team joins its ranks in Connecticut.

13.07 / 03:06

Waves CEO wellness Bill trends athletics Athletic Brewing raises $50 million as nonalcoholic wave sweeps beer making

Leading nonalcoholic brewer Athletic Brewing Company announced Tuesday it's raised an additional $50 million in equity financing in a round led by General Atlantic.

13.07 / 00:37

Cooper Entertainment Sony Bill Warner Bros show reports Courts Redbox owner Chicken Soup for the Soul files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, the parent of DVD rental operator Redbox, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

12.07 / 19:33

Target FIVE President Stop & Shop closing 32 underperforming grocery stores in the Northeast

Grocery store chain Stop & Shop says it will close 32 underperforming grocery stores across the Northeast by the end of this year

12.07 / 14:18

COST Opinion students Universities reports Schools Colleges Poll finds only 36% of Americans have confidence in higher education

A new poll finds Americans are increasingly skeptical about the value and cost of college

29.06 / 05:27

UPS Digital Gap Bill students performer Schools As AI gains a workplace foothold, states are trying to make sure workers don't get left behind

States are trying to help workers beef up their tech skills before they become outdated and get outfoxed by machines that are becoming increasingly smarter

27.06 / 17:03

markets UPS FIVE Fighting Death Odyssey Courts The legal odyssey for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and its owners is complex. Here's what to know

The Supreme Court has rejected a settlement for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family who own the company

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