Month: June 2019
Russian newspapers show solidarity with detained journalist
MOSCOW — In a show of rare solidarity, Russia’s three major newspapers on Monday put out nearly identical front pages ...
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Vice Media taps ex-Post publisher Jesse Angelo to lead news
Vice Media just got its biggest shake-up since CEO Nancy Dubuc joined its ranks a year ago. Click Here: online ...
DetailsWill poppy seeds really show up on a drug test?
Employee screening firm JDP recently analyzed 12 months of Google search trends data related to 150 of America’s biggest employers. ...
DetailsSports betting gets green light from state gaming commission
It’s a surefire bet. The state gaming commission on Monday approved 6-0 rules governing sports betting at four upstate casinos ...
DetailsTop Uber executives pushed out in shake-up after IPO launch
Two of Uber’s top executives were pushed aside last week in a management shake-up at the ride-share company following its ...
Details‘Press Your Luck’ game show ‘scandal’ back in the spotlight
“Press Your Luck” returns Tuesday night on ABC — 35 years after its infamous “scandal” when unemployed ice cream truck ...
DetailsSaks Fifth Avenue owner Hudson’s Bay gets offer to go private
A group of shareholders, including Hudson’s Bay Co.’s executive chairman Richard Baker, on Monday offered to take the Canadian retailer ...
DetailsSalesforce to buy Tableau Software in $15.3 billion deal
Salesforce.com said on Monday it would buy big data company Tableau Software for $15.3 billion in an all-stock deal, marking ...
DetailsUniversity of Alabama trustees vote to refund $26M gift over abortion ban controversy
The University of Alabama gave back a philanthropist’s $26.5 million donation and took his name off the law school Friday, ...
DetailsGerman circus goes cruelty-free and replaces animals with holograms
Ah, the circus. It’s a time-honored tradition, but the practice of training animals to do silly things for the amusement ...
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