The National Football Foundation has announced its 2025 College Football Hall of Fame class, featuring several notable figures from the sport. Urban Meyer and Nick Saban will be part of the induction ceremony, while Michael Vick and Michael Strahan are among the former players to be recognized. Saban retired with a remarkable record of 292-71-1 … Read more
The Tampa Bay Rays had discussions with Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki about joining the team, but were unable to guarantee him a future with the organization due to concerns over the stadium situation. Rays officials expressed their interest in having Sasaki on board, but acknowledged that they could not provide clarity on the team’s plans … Read more
Prospect Medical Holdings, the parent company of Crozer Chester Medical Center, has filed for bankruptcy, sparking concerns about the hospital’s future. However, officials assure that the hospital will remain open as its parent company searches for a buyer. State Senator Peggy Malone, who represents the nurses’ union at Crozer Chester, is taking action to ban … Read more
A newly discovered comet, C/2024 G3 ATLAS, is making a rare appearance in Earth’s nighttime skies this month. The comet, which takes about 160,000 years to complete an orbit of the Sun, was discovered in April using the Asteroid Terrestrial-Impact Last Alert System (ATLAS). Astronomers estimate that Comet ATLAS will be visible for a short … Read more
The Charlotte Hornets have acquired forward Josh Okogie and three second-round picks from the Phoenix Suns in exchange for center Nick Richards and a 2025 Denver second-rounder. The trade, announced on Wednesday, gives the Suns much-needed help at the center position. Nick Richards, who stands at 7-foot tall, has been averaging 8.9 points and 7.5 … Read more
US-based crafts retailer JoAnn Fabrics has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time in two years. The company plans to sell its business to Gordon Brothers Retail Partners, which will act as a “stalking horse” bidder. However, JoAnn will accept alternative bids if desired. JoAnn operates over 800 stores across 49 US states, … Read more
The Chicago Bears have completed interviews with several top candidates to replace their current head coach, including Thomas Brown, Pete Carroll, Aaron Glenn, Ben Johnson, Mike Kafka, Drew Petzing, Ron Rivera, David Shaw, Arthur Smith, and Brian Flores. Additionally, they are scheduled to speak with Matt Campbell, Marcus Freeman, Kliff Kingsbury, Todd Monken, and Adam … Read more
Eli Lilly has lowered its 2024 revenue forecast by $400m, citing unexpected market dynamics in the diabetes glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA) market. The revised outlook marks a 3% shortfall from the company’s October 2024 guidance. For Q4 2024, Lilly now expects global revenue of approximately $13.5bn, a 45% increase from Q4 2023. Strong sales … Read more
Block has agreed to pay an $80 million fine and undertake corrective actions to resolve a coordinated enforcement action by 48 state financial regulators that alleged the company violated Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and anti-money laundering (AML) laws. The enforcement action centered on Block’s mobile payment service, Cash App. As part of the settlement, Block … Read more
Crafters face another blow as more Joann fabric and craft stores are set to close in the coming weeks. The Ohio-based retailer, which operates around 850 stores in 49 states, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in March and secured new financing. According to reports, at least eight locations across Iowa, North Carolina, Maryland, Pennsylvania, … Read more