TOKYO– SoftBank Group Corp. came back to the black after large investment losses last fiscal year, reported a net profit of Yen1.26 ($ 11.8 billion) in the quarter April-June. SoftBank lost $ 9 billion in the year ending March – the worst result in the company’s history – after its …
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NFL players union is advantage that college football does not have
One month ago – when it emerged that the NCAA and colleges in the United States were raving about football this fall – critics (including some players) pointed to COVID-19 infection rates spiking across parts of the country and took aim. This was scandalous, some said, more proof than ever …
Read More »5 shares Robinhood investors can not stop buying
If the curtain closes in 2020, some investors will be sad to see it go away. The 2019 coronavirus disease pandemic (COVID-19) has led to the most volatile stock market in history. In the first quarter was the benchmark S&P 500 lost 34% of its value in less than five …
Read More »Seattle police chief fired after department cuts
SEATTLE – The Seattle police officer says she is stepping down, a move made public the same day the city council approved the department by reducing as many as 100 officers through dismissals and dismissals. Carmen Best, the city’s first Black police officer, said in a letter to the department …
Read More »Is an NFL season possible during the COVID-19 pandemic? We asked epidemiology experts to find out
Power brokers for the ‘power five’ conferences are discussing this week whether the 2020 football season for college should be canceled due to the health and safety challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. So what about the NFL, which plans to start its season in a month? A majority of …
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