Month: January 2025
Report: Investors seeking $5 billion to launch international basketball league, advised by Maverick Carter
An international basketball league is seeking to launch following the NBA repairing its relationship with China. (Photo by Nic Antaya/Getty Images) The NBA could have some international competition if a group of investors being advised by Maverick Carter, LeBron James’ business manager, follows through on its ambitions. Among the investors seeking to raise $5 billion
Continue ReadingGoldman Sachs Stock May Be Pricey But Its One Of The Cheapest Ways For Investing In Capital Markets: Analyst
Goldman Sachs Stock May Be Pricey But Its One Of The Cheapest Ways For Investing In Capital Markets: Analyst Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst David Konrad reiterated an Outperform rating on the shares of Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) and raised the price forecast to $690 from $686. The analyst notes Goldman Sachs posted an
Continue ReadingAre you brave enough to sleep in the ‘Ghostbusters’ firehouse this Halloween?
CNN — There’s something strange going on in this Oregon neighborhood. Sony and vacation rental company Vacasa have teamed up to offer one courageous group of friends an exclusive three-night stay in the Ghostbusters Firehouse. The building, recreated from the 1984 film “Ghostbusters,” is in Portland – not New York City, where the film takes
Continue ReadingPodcast: One country musician is calling for other artists to oppose assault rifles
podcast The Assignment with Audie Cornish Every Thursday on The Assignment, host Audie Cornish explores the animating forces of this extraordinary American political moment. It’s not about the horse race, it’s about the larger cultural ideas driving the conversation: the role of online influencers on the electorate, the intersection of pop culture and politics, and
Continue ReadingFamily throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for Vietnam vet
Some fans were celebrating a lot more than the best team in football on Sunday. Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for Vietnam Veteran PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — Eagles fans woke up bright and early Sunday morning to tailgate ahead of the game, some of fans celebrating a lot more than the best team
Continue ReadingChristine McVie’s music: 5 songs to listen to in her honor
CNN — There’s a reason why Christine McVie was considered the heart of Fleetwood Mac. The band’s keyboardist, who died Wednesday after a brief illness at the age of 79, was also the writer of some of the group’s most beloved songs. Here are just five of those tunes: This one is tied to some
Continue ReadingInside Christine McVie’s and Stevie Nicks’ decades-long friendship
CNN — Throughout the various personal turmoils for which the members of Fleetwood Mac are known, one relationship buoyed the band for decades: the friendship between its two frontwomen, Christine McVie and Stevie Nicks. McVie joined the band in 1970 during one of its early lineup changes and for years was its only woman. When
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