A federal judge in New Jersey on Tuesday denied the theater industry’s request for a temporary restraining order that would force the state to allow theaters to reopen. Judge Brian R. Martinotti also set a timeline to litigate the industry’s request for a court order on the matter, with a …
Read More »Georgia, Georgia Tech want to keep their soccer game on time
ATHENS The SEC is considering a soccer schedule for the conference only this fall, but under that plan, Georgia hopes Georgia Tech will also be allowed to stay on record. SEC athletic directors met with Commissioner Greg Sankey for eight hours Monday in Birmingham, Alabama, to discuss, among other things, …
Read More »Branson rescues Virgin Atlantic as 70th birthday gift to himself
(Bloomberg) – Richard Branson has spent decades cultivating an image of a reckless entrepreneur, glorifying risk with stunts like skydiving or hot air ballooning across the ocean to promote everything from soft drinks to space travel. Now, less than a week from his 70th birthday, Branson is taking one of …
Read More »Facebook and Sony increase the production of gaming devices
TAIPEI / TOKYO – Facebook and Sony are preparing to boost production of upcoming gaming devices by up to 50%, showing how big tech companies are benefiting from consumers’ thirst for home entertainment during the pandemic world of coronavirus, according to the Nikkei Asian Review. Oculus of Facebook, the world’s …
Read More »Cannabis Retail Sales Exceed NBA Revenue, Closer to Prescription Painkillers
With revenues of $ 10.6 billion to $ 13 billion in 2019, sales of medical and legal marijuana for adults in the United States exceeded spending on sleep aids, hard seltzer, and combined toothpaste. Total marijuana sales now exceed the annual revenue of the US National Basketball Association, and, by …
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