Shortly after selling his sports media company Barstool Sports to Penn Entertainment for $551 million, founder Dave Portnoy turned around and repurchased 100% of the company for just $1 in 2023, according to Business Insider. “It’s one of the [greatest] trades of all time,” he told Shannon Sharpe in a recent interview on the Club…
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CNN — Anne Burrell, a chef and television personality whose joyful demeanor made her a beloved fixture on the Food Network, has died, according to the network. She was 55. Burrell died Tuesday morning at her home in New York, the network said. Burrell’s family said in a statement provided by the Food Network that…
Move over, Vienna: There’s a new top metropolis in town. Copenhagen, the capital of Demark, is now the world’s most livable city, according to an annual list from the Economist Intelligence Unit (the EIU). The Scandinavian epicenter has ousted Vienna from the top spot, which the Austrian capital had held for the past three years,…
A year after requesting documents on plans to lease 19,000 acres of the Hanford site for clean energy development, a conservation group is asking a federal judge to force the U.S. Department of Energy to respond. Columbia Riverkeeper filed its lawsuit June 17 in the U.S. District Court of Oregon, according to a release from the group. The…
Rafael Devers is officially a San Francisco Giant. And he doesn’t care where on the field he plays. The Giants introduced their new star slugger on Tuesday, two days after acquiring Devers in a trade from the Boston Red Sox. The deal took place after a public falling out in Boston in which the Red…
Companies, especially in the tech sector, have been investing heavily in AI in recent years, spurred on by technological advances that have made it easier than ever for chatbots to create code, images and text with limited instruction. But as the new tools gain traction, they have sparked warnings from some tech leaders of job…
Ruth Jones, Richard E. Grant, Indira Varma, Richard Coyle and more of the U.K.’s finest are set to take on iconic Jane Austen characters in the BBC and Britbox adaptation of “The Other Bennet Sister.” Based on Janice Hadlow’s novel of the same name, the 10-part series “explores and expands the world of ‘Pride and Prejudice’ through…
The PGA Tour has announced that Brian Rolapp is to replace Jay Monahan as Chief Executive Officer of the US-based men’s professional golf circuit later this summer. Rolapp joins the PGA TOUR after spending more than two decades with the National Football League (NFL), where he helped reshape how fans experience live sports and…
Tennis players last year received abuse so threatening that 15 cases were escalated to law enforcement agencies, according to a joint report released Tuesday by the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and International Tennis Federation (ITF). The report, which covers the 2024 season, lays bare the scale of abuse directed at players on social media. It…
