In the NIL landscape, schools are turning to companies to train and manage in-house general managers
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Athletic departments across the country are trying to figure out the best way to manage the name, image and likeness landscape when it comes to athletes earning endorsement money. Michigan is the …
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By LARRY LAGE
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5/8/24
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Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
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Charges of inciting a riot will be dropped against streamer Kai Cenat after he agreed to pay restitution and apologize for luring thousands of fans to New York’s Union Square last year. Prosecutors …
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5/8/24
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FTX says most customers will get all money back, less that 2 years after catastrophic collapse
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FTX says that nearly all of its customers will receive the money back that they are owed, two years after the cryptocurrency exchange imploded, and some will get more than that. FTX said in a court …
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By MICHELLE CHAPMAN
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5/8/24
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Edmunds: Trade or sell your car? What's best might surprise you
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With used car prices dropping, it’s crucial to know the best way to maximize your return when you part ways with your current car. We’ll show you the pros and cons of trading in your old car as …
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By JOSH JACQUOT
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5/8/24
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Biden heads to Wisconsin to laud a new Microsoft facility, meet voters — and troll Trump
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President Joe Biden is racing into yet another battleground state. Biden on Wednesday is traveling to Racine, Wisconsin, where he’ll highlight a decision by Microsoft to build a $3.3 billion data …
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By COLLEEN LONG and SEUNG MIN KIM
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5/8/24
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Former Las Vegas casino executive to be sentenced in bookmaking money laundering case
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A former top executive at Las Vegas Strip casinos will face a judge in Los Angeles and possible federal prison time after pleading guilty to violating federal anti-money laundering rules. Scott …
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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and KEN RITTER
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5/8/24
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Disney receives key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
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Disney has received a key approval to expand its Southern California theme parks in its first push to make major changes to its iconic Disneyland in decades. The Anaheim City Council voted …
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5/8/24
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April Showers Test Investor Resilience
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A few days ago, my wife and I took our son on a college visit during a downpour. We overheard one of the moms telling her son not to let the crummy weather affect his decision-making about this …
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Dr. Richard Baker, Fervent Wealth Management
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5/8/24
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Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
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Thousands of Taylor Swift fans are following her across the pond after missing out on her U.S. concert tour last year or being put off by marked-up ticket prices. Swift is kicking off the 18-city …
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By LISA LEFF
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5/8/24
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Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs
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President Joe Biden is pushing proposals to help families pay for child care, preschool and elder care while he's running for reelection this year. He sees an opportunity to promise lower costs for …
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By CHRIS MEGERIAN and MORIAH BALINGIT
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5/8/24
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Taylor Swift bill is signed into Minnesota law, boosting protections for online ticket buyers
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People buying tickets online for concerts, sporting events and other live events in Minnesota will be guaranteed more transparency and protection under a so-called Taylor Swift bill signed into law …
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By TRISHA AHMED
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5/7/24
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FDIC report outlines 'misogynistic,' 'patriarchal' 'good ol' boys' workplace culture
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An independent review of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.’s workplace culture describes an environment that fostered “hostile, abusive, unprofessional, or inappropriate conduct,” and …
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By FATIMA HUSSEIN
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5/7/24
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Katy Perry and Rihanna didn't attend the Met Gala. But AI-generated images still fooled fans
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No, Katy Perry and Rihanna didn’t attend the Met Gala this year. But that didn’t stop AI-generated images from tricking some fans into thinking the stars made appearances on the steps of …
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By WYATTE GRANTHAM-PHILIPS
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5/7/24
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Met Gala hauls in record sum of more than $26 million to fund Costume Institute
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The 2024 Met Gala raised more than $26 million, a record sum for the party that has become an annual gathering for mega-celebrities in fashion, film, TV, sports, music, business and more. Monday …
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By The Associated Press
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5/7/24
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Too much water, and not enough: Brazil's flooded south struggles to access basic goods
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More than 80% of residents in Brazil's southern city of Porto Alegre don't have running water one week after major flooding. The floods have left at least 90 people dead and more than 130 missing. …
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By MAURICIO SAVARESE and GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA
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5/7/24
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TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform
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TikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance are suing the U.S. federal government over a law that would ban the popular video-sharing app unless it’s sold to another company. The lawsuit filed …
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By HALELUYA HADERO
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5/7/24
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Apple's biggest announcements from its iPad event: brighter screen, faster processors and new sizes
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Apple on Tuesday unveiled its next generation of iPad Pros and Airs — lineups that will boast faster processors, new sizes and a new display system. The showcase at Apple’s headquarters in …
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5/7/24
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Deadline for businesses to apply for their share of massive credit card company settlement looms
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A deadline is looming for millions of businesses who may be entitled to a payout in a $5.5 billion antitrust settlement with Visa and Mastercard. Any businesses that accepted Visa and/or Mastercard …
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By MAE ANDERSON
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5/7/24
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Luis Miranda Jr. reflects on giving, the arts and his son Lin-Manuel in the new memoir 'Relentless'
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Long before his son Lin-Manuel's Tony Award-winning musical “Hamilton” brought his family international recognition and unexpected fortune, Luis A. Miranda Jr. had dedicated his life to expanding …
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By GABRIELA AOUN ANGUEIRA
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5/7/24
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Instacart partners with Uber Eats to offer restaurant deliveries
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Instacart is partnering with Uber Eats to offer restaurant deliveries to its customers. The San Francisco-based grocery delivery company said Tuesday that its U.S. shoppers will see a …
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By DEE-ANN DURBIN
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5/7/24
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