AdvertisementSupported byDealBook NewsletterDespite the popularity of tennis, its business has struggled.By Lauren Hirsch, Michael J. de la Merced and Ravi MattuThe U.S. Open has been as gripping as ever this year, with the 19-year-old breakout star Coco Gauff set to face off against Aryna Sabalenka in today’s singles final and Novak Djokovic seeking a 24th Grand […]
The World's 50 Most Valuable Sports Teams 2023 – Forbes
It’s getting harder to stay on top.The world’s 50 most valuable sports teams are now worth a combined $256 billion (an average of $5.12 billion), 15% more than a year ago. And this year’s cutoff is higher than ever—$3.7 billion, or an increase of 19% from 2022.The rise in valuations is primarily due to the […]
Trump aide's challenge to Georgia election case fails
The ruling against Mark Meadows may be a setback for Mr Trump’s possible bid to move his own case.source
The 14th Amendment plan to disqualify Trump, explained
The Constitution bars those “engaged in insurrection” from office. But could that apply to Mr Trump?source
Google trial: US takes on tech giant in landmark case
Matt Schruers, president of the tech lobby the Computer & Communications Industry Association, says Google can persuasively liken its deals to negotiations between food-makers and supermarkets over where products are placed in stores, agreements that have been examined by US courts and deemed legal. source
Pakistan says civilian killed by Indian gunfire on Kashmir boundary – Reuters.com
A general view of a bridge between Pakistan and India, closed since 2018, with an Indian flag in the background, in Chilehana, Pakistan-India crossing point in Kashmir, Pakistan, August 11, 2022. REUTERS/ Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsMUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan, Aug 21 (Reuters) – Police in Pakistan-administered Kashmir said on Monday a civilian was shot […]
Imran Khan Booked Under State Secrets Law for Secret Cable – The Intercept
© THE INTERCEPTALL RIGHTS RESERVED A fight over recent amendments to the Official Secrets Act sent Pakistan into a constitutional crisis. The political crisis roiling Pakistan has morphed into a constitutional crisis. The dual crises were kicked into motion when former Prime Minister Imran Khan was removed from power last year and deepened with his […]
Pakistan's president refuses to sign new national security laws – Reuters.com
Pakistan's President Arif Alvi speaks with Reuters in an interview after Pakistan's presidency was recognized as the world's first presidential secretariat running on clean energy, in Islamabad, Pakistan October 27, 2021. REUTERS/Saiyna Bashir/File photo Acquire Licensing RightsKARACHI, Pakistan, Aug 20 (Reuters) – Pakistan's President Arif Alvi said on Sunday he had refused to sign into […]
Suspected IED attack kills 11 labourers in Pakistan’s North Waziristan – Al Jazeera English
Police officials say the labourers, working on an under-construction army post, were killed when their truck exploded.At least 11 labourers have been killed in an attack in Pakistan’s northwestern tribal region when an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded under their vehicle, government officials said.The attack in North Waziristan’s Shawal Valley, 300km (190 miles) southwest of […]
Pakistani opposition leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi detained … – The Guardian
Reason for arrest of former foreign minister and leader of PTI is not immediately clear, party saysThe Pakistani opposition leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi was detained on Saturday, his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party said, just hours after he said it would challenge any delay to the country’s election in the courts.Party spokesperson Zulfi Bukhari told Reuters […]