Reported 11 months ago
After Deontay Wilder faced criticism and retirement calls following his latest defeat, Oscar De La Hoya spoke out, emphasizing the importance of respecting Wilder's decision-making process when it comes to his boxing career. De La Hoya believes that the decision to retire should solely belong to the fighter and urges people to give Wilder the respect he deserves, while advising Wilder to take his time, ignore the critics, and make the right decision for himself.
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Reported 11 months ago
Colin Prater, a 29-year-old biology teacher and golf coach, will compete in the 124th U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 after qualifying at the final qualifier in Oregon. As a former D-II standout with a passion for teaching biology and golf, Prater's journey from college to teaching and coaching has now led him to compete alongside the best golfers in the world, fulfilling a lifelong dream that he once thought was out of reach.
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Reported 11 months ago
The article discusses the impact of LaMonte Wade Jr.'s injury on the Giants, the potential All-Star candidates from the team, including Logan Webb, Jordan Hicks, Patrick Bailey, Matt Chapman, Thairo Estrada, and Heliot Ramos. It highlights their performances so far in the season and their chances of making it to the All-Star game, pointing out their strengths and competition in their respective positions, as fan voting kicks off for the event.
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Reported 11 months ago
San Francisco 49ers safety Talanoa Hufanga expressed admiration for young safeties Ji'Ayir Brown and Malik Mustapha. Despite recovering from a torn ACL, Hufanga praised Brown's performance as a rookie and lauded Mustapha's athleticism and work ethic. Hufanga aims to return for the 2024 NFL season, looking forward to playing alongside Brown and with Mustapha in the ranks.
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Reported 11 months ago
The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear industry legal challenges to block the Biden administration's reinstatement of net neutrality rules. The rules, set to take effect on July 22, were adopted in 2015 but rescinded under former President Donald Trump. FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel expressed confidence in the commission's legal authority, while industry groups representing AT&T, Comcast, and Verizon requested a halt on the order to seek judicial review. Reinstating net neutrality has been a priority for President Joe Biden, who signed an executive order to encourage FCC to reinstate the rules adopted during the Obama administration.
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Reported 11 months ago
Jontay Porter在NBA終身禁賽事件導致多名涉嫌趕王顧問項殷提前離開比賽的人被起訴，包括Long Phi“Bruce” Pham、Timothy McCormack和Mahmud Mollah。Mollah被指控在3月20日對陣沙加緬度國王的比賽中下注8萬美元，押注王顧問項殷表現不佳從而賺取了112萬美元。被告們被指以王顧問項殷提前離場來滿足賭債。雖然單一球員很難影響自己球隊的下注結果，但球員個人賭盤成為操控系統的一個方法。假裝生病或受傷，使賠率成立。據人所知，在NFL中似乎沒有這種事發生。這是一種可能讓NFL顛覆的醜聞。
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Reported 11 months ago
New Era Cap, a supplier of major U.S. sports league headwear, is set to acquire sports lifestyle brand '47, creating a company with an estimated annual revenue of $2 billion. The acquisition, between two family-founded brands, is expected to finalize by the end of 2024, followed by New Era's planned initial public offering (IPO). New Era, known for its caps in NFL, MLB, and NBA, initiated preparations for the IPO last year and might exceed the initially projected $5 billion valuation. '47, founded in 1947 in Boston, also sells hats and apparel linked to major US sports leagues. More financial details are yet to be revealed.
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Reported 11 months ago
GameStop的股價在'Roaring Kitty'在YouTube上宣布將於星期五舉辦直播後大幅上漲近50%。這次暴增是這家陷入困境的電子遊戲零售商股票波動交易中的最新一次，該波動始於上個月該網路股票影響者'Roaring Kitty'，真實姓名是Keith Gill，在三年後返回X.com。Gill是2021年GameStop和其他所謂的“迷因股票”（meme stocks）的 价格飙升的闸门，这场飙升是由Reddit wallstreetbets论坛上的散户投资者推动的。
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Reported 11 months ago
During an episode of Hot Ones, Will Smith expressed his fondness for Abbey, the German Shepherd who played his character's companion in the 2007 film 'I Am Legend.' Smith attempted to adopt Abbey due to her exceptional training, likening her abilities to understanding English and performing stunts like a seasoned actress. He praised her professionalism, humorously mentioning she was the 'breadwinner' of her family, emphasizing the unique experience of working with such a talented dog.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Retreat Costa Rica offers a luxurious wellness experience atop a quartz mountain in Costa Rica, founded by Diana Stobo in 2016. The resort features 18 rooms, yoga classes, wellness activities like cooking and mocktail classes, and a unique chef's choice menu focused on plant-based, anti-inflammatory dishes. The Vida Mía Healing Center and Spa offers massages, facials, and energy-balancing rituals. With stunning views, exceptional service, and a focus on rejuvenation, The Retreat Costa Rica is ideal for a relaxing and intimate wellness vacation.
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Reported 11 months ago
Carlos Alcaraz has deemed his French Open semi-final against Jannik Sinner as the match everyone wants to see, with both being the highest-ranked players left following Djokovic's exit. Sinner, on a 12-match Grand Slam winning streak this year, is set to become the new world number one. The clash marks a shift from the usual 'Big Three' dominance, with Alcaraz and Sinner also vying for their first French Open title. Meanwhile, Zverev and Ruud aim to secure their maiden Grand Slam victory in the other semi-final.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Augusta Fencers Club, founded by Rudy Volkmann in 1963 and revitalized twelve years ago, provides fencing classes for individuals of all ages, starting as young as 7 years old, including kids, teens, and adults. Fencing is highlighted for its ability to enhance muscle control, body awareness, hand-eye coordination, managing aggression positively, and providing cardiovascular exercise. Volkmann, a fencing enthusiast since the 1960s, emphasizes the unique aspects of the sport and encourages those interested to explore fencing as a rewarding activity.
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Reported 11 months ago
Devin White, a prominent addition to the Eagles' defense, shares his experience of not letting contract concerns affect his performance as he did previously with the Buccaneers. The 26-year-old linebacker emphasizes the importance of focusing on playing the game with joy rather than getting distracted by business matters. White acknowledges the need for a fresh start in Philadelphia and aims to bring positivity and reliability to the team. With impressive stats and a relatively modest one-year deal, White's impact could greatly benefit the Eagles, who are looking to stabilize their linebacker position.
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Reported 11 months ago
Tom Cruise marks a decade since the release of 'Edge of Tomorrow' by thanking costar Emily Blunt for her performance in the film, alongside the director, fellow cast, and crew. Cruise reflects on the making of the sci-fi movie, praising Emily Blunt's dedication, humor, vulnerability, and power in bringing her character to life. Blunt also shares challenges faced during filming, highlighting how Tom Cruise's encouragement helped her overcome difficulties on set.
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Reported 11 months ago
A group of Credit Suisse Group AG bond investors are suing Switzerland in a New York federal court seeking over $82 million plus interest after their investments were wiped out in a Swiss government-brokered deal with UBS Group AG. The lawsuit aims to leverage a more sympathetic legal setting and a broader scope for evidence discovery. The investors argue that Switzerland's decision to write down the value of the AT1 bonds to zero was an unlawful violation of their property rights, leading them to challenge the move in various jurisdictions including the US and Europe.
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Reported 11 months ago
AFROTECH報導，大學生Joshua Obasohan和Neto Nwogbo，從企業家家庭出發，最初計劃在尼日利亞建立回收公司。由於技術普及率低，轉而創立遠程健康初創公司Loop Health，提供大學生更好的初級保健。通過Loop Health的應用，使用遊戲化科技保持學生參與度，並使用經FDA批准的面部掃描技術評估生理指標，包括心率、血壓等。獲得家人和社區支持後，Obasohan和Nwogbo的公司吸引了機會投資者的目光，籌集了超過12萬美元資金。成立種子輪之後，計劃於2024年夏季開展種子輪，同時推出大學的試運作計劃。此外，Loop Health將增加新功能，追蹤量化抑鬱和焦慮水平，並計劃未來在尼日利亞產生影響。
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Reported 11 months ago
美國最大的反壟斷監管機構正在加強對國內最強大的人工智慧開發者的審查：司法部和聯邦貿易委員會就Nvidia、Microsoft和OpenAI進行調查，其中DOJ將導致一項對Nvidia市場主導地位的調查，FTC則將對Microsoft和OpenAI進行反壟斷調查。這個新的審查是拜登政府為遏制其認為存在反競爭行為而進行的廣泛努力的一部分，從醫療保健到雜貨到科技等各個行業都受到影響。
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Reported 11 months ago
Creepy Nuts, SixTONES, and Mrs. GREEN APPLE have secured top positions on Billboard Japan’s 2024 mid-year charts. Creepy Nuts’ “Bling-Bang-Bang-Born” claims the No. 1 spot on the Japan Hot 100, SixTONES’ album THE VIBES leads the Japan Hot Albums list, and Mrs. GREEN APPLE is the top artist on the Japan Artist 100 chart. These achievements showcase the success of these music acts in various categories during the first half of 2024.
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Reported 11 months ago
Camp Little Bites is a virtual summer camp offering a variety of entertaining and educational arts and crafts activities for children of all ages, hosted by Erica Domesek. The series includes how-to videos showcasing activities like making crafts, treats, and more using everyday materials. The goal is to bring the experience of a traditional camp into families' homes, providing a fun and creative way for kids to stay engaged during the summer.
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Reported 11 months ago
Moms on TikTok are debating 'summer rules' for their kids, with some advocating for structure like limiting electronics and chores, while others prefer a more relaxed approach involving daily treats and no strict bedtime. Various moms shared their perspectives on setting rules during the summer, emphasizing the importance of finding what works best for each family to create lasting memories.
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Reported 11 months ago
The 2024-25 bowl schedule has been significantly altered with the introduction of a 12-team College Football Playoff. The schedule includes various bowl games starting from Dec. 14 and ending on Jan. 20, where the National Championship game will take place. Notable changes include fewer lower-tier bowl games on New Year's Day, with only playoff games scheduled, and the busiest day being Dec. 28 with eight games scheduled over 12 hours.
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Reported 11 months ago
Jeremy Reymer discusses the changes in the transportation industry with Bill Skinner and Tim Kordula of Skinner Transfer Corp. The company, started by Earl R. Skinner in 1932 in Wisconsin, has evolved from horse team deliveries to dry vans. They tackled various hauls and expanded markets. Bill Skinner, grandson of the founder, recounts his trucking journey and the industry's challenges. Safety measures and competition drive continuous improvement with proactive safety measures and collaborative efforts to enhance trucking's safety and efficiency.
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Reported 11 months ago
Health-care payments software maker Waystar Holding Corp., backed by EQT AB and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, is considering pricing its IPO around the midpoint of its range. With strong demand, the company is offering 45 million shares at $20 to $23 each, potentially raising about $968 million. Neuberger Berman and the Qatar Investment Authority have shown interest in buying up to $225 million in shares. After the IPO, EQT is expected to hold the largest stake.
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Reported 11 months ago
GameStop股票（GME）在被認為與投資者Keith Gill相關的YouTube帳戶，社交媒體上被稱為'Roaring Kitty'，宣布周五中午ET安排的直播後大幅飆升。週五盤前交易中，這家遊戲零售商的股價上漲33％，這是繼周四漲幅47％後的進一步飆升。DeepF***ingValue Reddit用戶在周四收盤後發布了一張新的屏幕截圖，聲稱其投資組合擴大至5.86億美元，包括GameStop股票持股和未行使的期權部位。'Roaring Kitty'之前與塗鴉買手Reddit帳戶相關連，通過推高與該公司的股票相關的樂透帖和視頻，在2021年幫助引發迷因股票的漲勢。
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Reported 11 months ago
The ICC has acknowledged problems with the drop-in pitches at the Nassau County International Cricket Stadium in New York during the T20 World Cup, with concerns raised by India regarding inconsistent bounce and pitch conditions. The governing body states that groundstaff are working to improve the surfaces for upcoming matches, but have no contingency plans to relocate games despite worries over the unpredictable nature of the pitches. The challenges include short-pitched bowling and slow outfield affecting run scoring, with no clear solutions identified yet.
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