After years of protests from fans and Native American groups, the Cleveland Indians have decided to change the name of their team, staying away from a moniker who has long been criticized as racist, three people familiar with the decision said on Sunday. The move follows the NFL’s Washington Football …
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John Lee Carey, best-selling spy novelist, dies at 89
Le Kerry’s family said in a statement that he had died of pneumonia. He is survived by his wife, Jane, and four sons. “I’ve represented David for almost 15 years. I’ve lost a mentor, an inspiration and most importantly, a friend,” said Johnny Galler, CEO of the literary agency The …
Read More »Buying Stocks for Christmas? Put these tech stocks under the tree
Advanced micro devices (Nasdaq: AMD) And Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Market-beating benefits for investors, but these top tech stocks are poised for further gains in 2021. AMD and Apple are pushing some of the more demanding consumer products this season. This is just the beginning of why buying stocks is so …
Read More »Tesla to shut down Model S and Model X production for 18 days
This photo, taken on March 17, 2015, shows Tesla Model S vehicles parked outside a car dealership in Shanghai. Photo: Johannes Eisel (Getty Images) On On the same day Tesla CEO Elon Musk told his employees that they needed to increase production as much as possible for the rest of …
Read More »Indian iPhone factory attacked by angry workers
NEW DELHI: Angry Indian workers smashed windows and overturned cars at an iPhone factory factory and have been prosecuted several times by the government as an example of efforts to encourage manufacturers and attract companies to diversify away from China. Indian television showed workers throwing stones, throwing furniture and setting …
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