Tens of thousands gathered on Saturday to protest the arrest of a Russian regional governor on an eighth consecutive day of riots against Putin. Sergei Furgal, governor of the Khabarovsk region, was arrested on July 9 for allegedly helping to plan the killings of two businessmen and the attempted murder …
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LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – The first exhibition games of the NBA restart will go a little faster than usual. The NBA is adjusting the rules for those initial matches, going with 10-minute quarters instead of the usual 12 minutes. The change is due to several reasons, including not wanting …
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With Microsoft shares (MSFT) now above $ 200, and its market capitalization above $ 1.5 trillion, it is safe to assume that many investors expect strong numbers to be shared on Wednesday. Currently, the consensus among analysts surveyed by FactSet is for Microsoft to post June quarter (fiscal fourth quarter) …
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If the NBA is going to determine its awards for the 2019-20 season based on games played through March 11, Los Angeles Lakers coach Frank Vogel thinks the last weekend in Los Angeles before the break should be seriously considered. The Lakers beat Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks, 113-103, …
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TORONTO – The Blue Jays were denied Canadian government approval to play in Toronto amid the coronavirus pandemic. Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced in a statement Saturday that the federal government had denied the application. “Unlike preseason training, regular season games would require repeated cross-border travel by the Blue Jays’ …
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