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The ECJ Ruling on the European Super League, Plus a Midweek Roundup The ECJ Ruling on the European Super League, Plus a Midweek RoundupPlus, games from the Bundesliga, Carabao Cup, Women’s Champions League and moreThe RingerRyan Hunn Sneakers Year of 23: How Jordan Brand Defined 2023 Year of 23:
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Kith presents the Nike Lunar Roam—an all-new high-performance runner that fuses Nike’s Lunar foam cushioning technology with contemporary design. The Nike Lunar Roam, debuting in a vibrant colorway, has an upper crafted from breathable engineered mesh and features TPU reinforcements for enhanced durability. Nike Flywire is seen at
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Los Angeles Chargers elevating JoJo Wooden gives NFL record number of Black general managers Los Angeles Chargers elevating JoJo Wooden gives NFL record number of Black general managersSidelined is an ongoing series looking at the NFL’s lack of diversity in coaches and team executives. The same week in which
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Adobe Scraps Its $20 Billion Takeover of Figma Adobe Scraps Its $20 Billion Takeover of FigmaAdobe will pay a $1 billion breakup fee to the design software maker, amid greater antitrust scrutiny of mergers.The New York TimesMore about Michael J. de la Merced Little Brother brews a new future
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Vertex will pay tens of millions to license a controversial CRISPR patent Vertex will pay tens of millions to license a controversial CRISPR patentThe company will pay rival Editas Medicine and the Broad Institute so that it can sell its breakthrough gene-editing treatment for sickle-cell disease.MIT Technology ReviewAntonio Regalado
At COP28 Climate Summit, Nations Agree to Move Away From Fossil Fuels In a First, Nations at Climate Summit Agree to Move Away From Fossil FuelsNearly 200 countries convened by the United Nations approved a milestone plan to ramp up renewable energy and transition away from coal, oil and gas.
Google’s Antitrust Setback Could Remake the Mobile App World Google’s Antitrust Setback Could Remake the Mobile App WorldEpic Games’s victory over the search giant could let app developers keep more money, and marks a fresh blow against Big Tech.The New York TimesAndrew Ross Sorkin The Role
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At Penn, Vacancies in Leadership, and Anguish on Campus At Penn, Vacancies in Leadership, and Anguish on CampusOne day after the resignations of the university president and chairman, students and professors reflected on the continuing division at the school.The New York TimesAnna Betts Lawmakers Propose Revoking Hefty Tax Breaks
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The NBA continues to expand its International Operations with the office opening of NBA Kenya in Nairobi, the third opening across the continent in less than two years, following NBA Nigeria in 2022 and NBA Egypt earlier this year. To celebrate the office opening, NBA Africa held a Jr. NBA
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NBA In-Season Tournament The NBA In-Season Tournament Is Giving Us a Dream Finale The NBA In-Season Tournament Is Giving Us a Dream FinaleTyrese Haliburton and LeBron James will square off for the inaugural NBA Cup, rewarding fans with a David vs. Goliath matchup so intriguing that Adam Silver couldn’t
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Aimé Leon Dore and Drake's reunite for a FW23 collaboration inspired by the eclectic and free-spirited world of jazz, relayed through the instruments, characters and history of the medium. The wide-reaching collection features an Expedition Parka, Casentino Full Zip Fleece and Chalk Stripe Suit, along with accessories such
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From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Start-Ups Run Out of Time and Money From Unicorns to Zombies: Tech Start-Ups Run Out of Time and MoneyAfter staving off collapse by cutting costs, many young tech companies are out of options, fueling a cash bonfire.The New York TimesErin Griffith Google CEO Sundar