Tag: Business
Portugal rolls back virus surge that made it world’s worst
LISBON, Portugal — Portugal’s official daily number of new COVID-19 cases on Monday dropped below 1,000 for the first time since early October, amid...
Kroger is latest victim of third-party software data breach
BOSTON —
Kroger Co. says it was among the multiple...
2 giraffes in Kenya park electrocuted by power lines
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s wildlife agency says two giraffes were electrocuted on Sunday when they walked into low-lying electric power transmission lines that pass...
Bankruptcy judge refuses to halt Weinstein Co. plan
WILMINGTON, Del. — The Delaware judge presiding over the Weinstein Co. bankruptcy has rejected a request by four women who have accused disgraced film...
Sola Winley hired by MLS as EVP chief diversity officer
NEW YORK — Sola Winley was hired by Major League Soccer as executive vice president and chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer.
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Louisiana challenges California ban on alligator products
NEW ORLEANS — In the Trump administration’s last days, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed a change to rules protecting alligators - a...
Enrollment at US community colleges plummets amid pandemic
PHOENIX — Peniella Irakoze is cold calling a list of 1,001 fellow students who didn’t return to Phoenix College this semester, checking on how...
German police arrest man suspected of sending package bombs
BERLIN — A 66-year-old man in Germany has been taken into custody on suspicion he was behind three package bombs sent to food manufacturers...
Yankees add extroverted Taillon, introvert nicknamed Klubot
Just getting dressed for his first workout with the New York Yankees merited a selfie from Jameson Taillon.
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Sawamura guaranteed $3M by Red Sox, could earn $6.75M
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Japanese right-hander Hirokazu Sawamura is guaranteed $3 million over two years in his contract with the Boston Red Sox and...
