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David Thomas is not your normal academic. President of one of the nation’s most prized black universities, Thomas once played center and linebacker on the soccer field and, as a foreign exchange student, competed abroad in basketball. He realizes the cultural importance of sports and understands his place in the …

Immediately after the bomb report that Counterpoint Research market analysts made in April, where Huawei overtook Samsung to become the world’s largest phone maker by shipments, now comes The one from last month. Yes, Huawei remains number one, despite the geopolitical bad luck it had in the last year or …

Cirque du Soleil CEO Daniel Lamarre told CNBC on Tuesday that the circus company is waiting “for the beginning of 2021” for the return of its shows, after a suspension powered by coronavirus. “The good news is that our entire cast and crew in Las Vegas lives there, so we …

Major League Baseball has decided to go ahead with plans for a 60-game 2020 season in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), but some players are making the decision not to participate. As part of the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) league and health and safety protocols COVID-19, any MLB …

Coronavirus spread appears to be out of control in certain regions, including several states in the US, Brazil, India, and other areas. The last 1 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 were diagnosed within just eight days, compared to more than three months for the first million. One reason why coronavirus …