The Las Vegas Raiders released defensive tackle Christian Wilkins on Thursday, calling the decision in the “best interests of the organization” in a statement. The 2019 first-round draft pick was entering the second year of a four-year, $110 million contract, with $35.2 million in “guaranteed” money left that the Raiders voided. Shortly after, the NFL Players Association filed a grievance …
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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order prohibiting “third party, pay-for-play” payments to college athletes, a move the White House is taking to curb “bidding wars” that have roiled college sports in recent years. The order, a fact sheet that was shared in advance with NBC News by a White House official, notes that recent court …
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A screen displays the the company logo for Goldman Sachs on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., May 7, 2025. Brendan McDermid | Reuters Goldman Sachs and Bank of New York Mellon are set to announce that they’ve created the ability for institutional investors to purchase tokenized money market funds, CNBC has …
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We are back in one of those strange sports news cycles where media hosts and fans are forced to have an opinion about labor and economics, better known as collective bargaining agreement negotiations. This time it’s the WNBA’s turn, and FS1’s Nick Wright had a clear message on the most recent episode of his podcast for anyone taking the side …
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By Carolyn Jones, CalMatters Students at the end of the school day at Cesar Chavez Elementary School in San Diego on March 19, 2025. Photo by Adriana Heldiz, CalMatters This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. California after-school and summer programs will get some of their funding back after the federal government said on Friday …
Read More »WASHINGTON (AP) — New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that pay an investment income — a trend that helps to explain the resilience of the U.S. economy after a bout of high inflation and recent uncertainty due to tariffs. The analysis by JPMorganChase Institute examined the accounts of …
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Dave Portnoy is fed up with those who believe WNBA players don’t deserve a higher payday. In the wake of players wearing warmup shirts that said “Pay Us What You Owe Us” at Saturday’s All-Star Game, the Barstool Sports founder and owner made his stance clear with a lengthy post and subsequent video on X on Sunday. “I don’t know …
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Along with the claret jug, Scottie Scheffler earned another hefty paycheck at the 153rd Open Championship. The world No. 1 added to his mind-numbing money totals with $3.1 million of the $17 million purse at Royal Portrush. He is now just shy of $100 million in official career earnings and over $19 million for the season. Here’s a breakdown of …
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Workers assemble Ford vehicles at the Chicago Assembly Plant on June 24, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Scott Olson/Getty Images Workers assemble Ford vehicles at the Chicago Assembly Plant on June 24, 2019 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images It seems like politicians cannot agree on a lot. But many seem to agree on… …
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