The Washington Redskins face renewed pressure to change their nickname, but this time protesters are targeting their sponsors, Adweek reported. According to Wednesday’s report, Nike, FedEx and PepsiCo received letters signed by 87 investment firms and shareholders worth $ 620 billion combined, asking companies to cut ties to the Redskins …
Read More »Australian court upholds defamation payment for Geoffrey Rush
CORRECT AMOUNT TO MILLIONS, NOT BILLIONS – FILE – In this Aug. 2, 2012, file photo, Australian actor Geoffrey Rush arrives for the opening of the Melbourne International Film Festival in Melbourne, Australia. On Thursday, July 2, 2020, an Australian court rejected a newspaper editor’s appeal against the $ 2.9 …
Read More »You will never guess the most valuable Google Android app of 2020
Google One, the search giant’s equivalent to Amazon Prime, emerged as the surprise leader at SensorTower’s list of the best Android apps worldwide for the first half of 2020. For the first time, Sensor Tower split its list to provide a more granular perspective on the most lucrative applications. While …
Read More »14 HEB employees tested positive for coronavirus since Monday; More than 120 cases announced in June
Fourteen HEB employees in San Antonio tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday, according to the supermarket chain’s website. Fourteen HEB employees in San Antonio tested positive for COVID-19 as of Monday, according to the supermarket chain’s website. Photo: Tom Reel / Staff File Photo Photo: Tom Reel / Staff …
Read More »Reverend Georg Ratzinger, choir director and pope’s brother, dies at 96
The Rev. Georg Ratzinger, a Roman Catholic priest and famous choirmaster who was the older brother of Benedict XVI, the pope emeritus, died Wednesday in Regensburg, Germany, where he had lived most of his life. He was 96 years old. His death was confirmed by the diocese in Regensburg. Father …
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