You never know when your big break will come knocking. For Julie Sweet, it came just a month before she was diagnosed with breast cancer at the end of 2014, during a regular one-to-one with her boss—then-CEO of Accenture, Pierre Nanterme. “At the end of the meeting, he closes his notebook and he pushes it aside, and he says to …
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QUICK HITS | How Trey Hendrickson Got Ready For His Return: ‘Like He Hasn’t Missed A Step’
NFL sack champion Trey Hendrickson’s first day back at Bengals practice Wednesday drew rave reviews from both sides of the ball. Left tackle Orlando Brown Jr., who has had some Titanic matchups with Hendrickson the previous two training camps, said Hendrickson got him for a sack on the last third down of the day: “He’s more than ready. It was …
Read More »At US Open, Venus Williams gives no indication she’s ready to walk away — Andscape
NEW YORK — In the moments after giving the crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium quite the thrill, Venus Williams walked toward the tunnel to the roar of the crowd. For Williams, it was a slow stroll toward the exit, turning while waving her left hand toward a cheering crowd that desperately and unsuccessfully tried to will the 45-year-old to victory …
Read More »Eli Lilly Ready to Seek Obesity Pill Green Light After Study Hits Goals – The Wall Street Journal
Eli Lilly Ready to Seek Obesity Pill Green Light After Study Hits Goals The Wall Street Journal Eli Lilly’s weight loss pill orforglipron clears its latest trial, paving way for approval CNBC Eli Lilly Says New Pill Results in 10.5% Weight-Loss for Diabetes Patients. The Stock Is Up. Barron’s Lilly’s oral GLP-1, orforglipron, is successful in third Phase 3 trial, triggering global regulatory …
Read More »New 49ers rusher Robinson ready to form power couple with McCaffrey
SANTA CLARA – Once Brian Robinson Jr. made his 49ers practice debut Monday next to Christian McCaffrey, Robinson made a promise that could resonate around the NFL. “My job right now is just to complement him the best way I can,” Robinson said, “and we’re going to be the best duo in the league.” Coach Kyle Shanahan’s run-oriented scheme should …
Read More »Trump hedges on Chicago plans but says National Guard is ready : NPR
President Trump speaks to the press before signing executive orders at the White House on Monday, as Attorney General Pam Bondi, Vice President Vance, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem look on. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images President Trump said Monday that the U.S. military is …
Read More »Commanders have 13 days to get Terry McLaurin ready
Yes, all hold-ins must come to an end. At some point. In Washington, it ended with receiver Terry McLaurin signing a new four-year contract (a three-year extension) that will pay him “up to” $32 million per year. As usual, the structure will say plenty — from signing bonus to the full guarantee at signing to the practical guarantee. The key …
Read More »Get Ready for Even More College Football Playoff Politicking
Forty names, games, teams and minutiae making news in college football, where Japanese kickers who learn the craft on YouTube are all the rage. Oh, you thought the College Football Playoff bids were contentious last year? Get ready for an escalated war of words this season. The posturing actually began last December, when the CFP selection committee had the unmitigated …
Read More »Zelensky ready for ‘some compromise’ on whether a ceasefire happens before Putin talks as Russia plays down prospects
Facebook Tweet Email Link Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he is ready to make “some compromise” on his demand that a ceasefire takes place before any talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin – as long as some security guarantees for Ukraine are established. His comments come as Moscow openly contradicts the White House narrative that plans for a bilateral meeting …
Read More »Texas Republicans Ready to Pass New Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted – The New York Times
Texas Republicans Ready to Pass New Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted The New York Times Even at the grocery store, Texas troopers don’t let Democrats out of sight after walkout AP News With police trailing him, Texas lawmaker spends a long day into night The Washington Post Texas Republicans set to approve Trump-backed new congressional map – US politics live The Guardian More …
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