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WNBA renews media rights deal with Scripps
Caitlin Clark #22 of the Indiana Fever brings the ball up court during the first half of a WNBA game against the Chicago Sky on August 30, 2024 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Melissa Tamez | Icon Sportswire | Getty Images The WNBA and E.W. Scripps announced on Friday a new, multi-year media rights […]
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Shares of scandal-plagued Brazilian meat giant JBS open at $13.65 in U.S. public debut
The JBS Greeley meatpacking facility in Greeley, Colorado, US, on Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. Chet Strange | Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of Brazilian meat giant JBS made their U.S. public market debut on Friday, opening at $13.65 a share. The opening trade values the company at roughly $30 billion, outstripping rival Tyson Foods’ market […]
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Airlines divert, cancel flights after Israel’s strike on Iran closes airspace in Middle East
Zoom In IconArrows pointing outwards Flight map of the Middle East after Israel airstrikes on Iran at 12:25 UTC on June 13th, 2025. FlightRadar24 Airlines around the world canceled flights to Israel and were skirting a large swath of airspace in the Middle East on Friday after Israel’s overnight missile strike on Iran. Iran later […]
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Battle over Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate highlights risks of family trusts
Musician Jimmy Buffett performs onstage at Jimmy Buffett & Friends: Live from the Gulf Coast, a concert presented by CMT at on the beach on July 11, 2010 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Rick Diamond | Getty Images Entertainment | Getty Images A court battle over the late-singer Jimmy Buffett’s $275 million estate has highlighted the […]
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Air India crash: What to know about the first fatal Boeing Dreamliner tragedy
A view shows the wreckage of an Air India aircraft, bound for London’s Gatwick Airport, which crashed during take-off from an airport in Ahmedabad, India June 12, 2025. Adnan Abidi | Reuters An Air India plane that was bound for London and carrying 242 people crashed seconds after takeoff in western India on Thursday, killing […]
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Prices for common baby items are rising due to Trump’s tariffs, congressional analysis says
Baby car seat carriers for sale at a Walmart store in Secaucus, New Jersey, US, on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images The cost of some baby gear has risen in recent weeks due to President Donald Trump’s tariff policies, according to a new congressional report. The cost of five common […]
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Fed’s inspector general is reviewing Trump administration’s moves to dismantle CFPB
Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Russell Vought attends a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 10, 2025. Nathan Howard | Reuters The Federal Reserve’s inspector general is reviewing the Trump administration’s attempts to lay off nearly all Consumer Financial Protection Bureau employees and cancel the agency’s […]
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Most retail executives expect Trump to walk back ‘reciprocal’ tariffs, survey finds
A container truck and shipping containers are shown at the Port of Los Angeles, in San Pedro California, U.S., May 13, 2025. Mike Blake | Reuters Even retail executives are bullish on the “TACO trade.” Following weeks of shifting trade policy, early deals and winding court challenges, some retail executives are starting to feel more […]
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Family offices are struggling to recruit and retain staff, and salary isn’t the biggest challenge
Key Points About two-thirds of the private investment firms of the ultra-wealthy report challenges hiring and retaining key staff, according to a new survey. There is a shrinking pool of talent, and many employees don’t see long-term career potentials at family offices. Here’s what family offices can do to compete in the talent war. A […]
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RFK Jr. names some vaccine critics to key CDC committee after ousting entire panel
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday named eight new members to a crucial government panel of vaccine advisors after firing the entire group just days earlier. His picks include some well-known vaccine critics, including Dr. Robert Malone. The new members will join the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, or ACIP, […]
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