Yesterday, in principle: pic.twitter.com/NKvTXIpdqw – TexAgs (@TexAgs) August 10, 2020 Word of the day: Internecine. DOES HAIL MARY WORK? When we woke up yesterday, all the signs pointed to the Big Ten canceling the football season with hopes of playing in the spring. Then almost everyone was directly affected by …
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SoftBank swings to profit after record loss when Vision Fund returns
Masayoshi Son, Chairman and CEO of SoftBank Group at the SoftBank World 2018 event in Tokyo, Japan. Kiyoshi Ota | Bloomberg | Getty Images SoftBank Group posted a quarterly profit of $ 12 billion on Tuesday after reporting historic losses of $ 13 billion for its last fiscal year. The …
Read More »Lebanese government stops angry over Beirut’s explosion
BEIRUT (Reuters) – The Lebanese Prime Minister announced on Monday his resignation from the government, saying that an enormous explosion that destroyed Beirut and caused public disgrace was the result of endemic corruption. The August 4 detonation at a port of what authorities said was more than 2,000 tons of …
Read More »What if CJ Cron continues on IL? 6 options that the Tigers might consider
DETROIT – Ron Gardenhire’s Demeanor on Monday night did not match that of a manager who had just won his fourth consecutive game in a clean, narrow victory over a divisional opponent. The Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 5-1 to open a three-game series at Comerica Park, but …
Read More »Controversial Episode Black-ish Pulled by ABC Over Anthem Kneeling Now on Hulu
Now that fans have watched the 2018 episode that tackles Colin Kaepernick’s protests – among other topics – it’s hard to see why it was ever yank. Always with a pulse on the Black experience, it turns out “black-ish” has perhaps also been a little too forward in its time. …
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