Workers strike at Chevron’s California refinery nation

AP RICHMOND, Calif. (AP) – More than 500 workers at a Chevron Corp. refinery. in the San Francisco Bay Area went on strike early Monday over safety concerns and demanded a pay rise to keep up with inflation and the region’s high cost of living. The strike, which affected the refinery in the city of … Read more

Mizzou Board To Vote Tuesday To Approve Dennis Gates’ Contract As New Basketball Coach | Mizzou sports news

COLUMBIA, Mo. — Missouri could officially have a new men’s basketball coach by Tuesday. Cleveland State coach Dennis Gates, Mizzou’s pick to replace Cuonzo Martin, was supposed to be among the passengers on a flight from Cleveland’s Burke Lakefront Airport that landed at Columbia Regional Airport at 9 a.m. Monday. Several Mizzou officials were on … Read more

Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway buys Alleghany Corp. for $11.6 billion, expanding its insurance portfolio | local business

FILE – Warren Buffett, chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, smiles as he plays bridge after Berkshire Hathaway’s annual stockholders meeting in Omaha, Neb, May 5, 2019. Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway is buying insurance company Alleghany in a deal worth approximately $11.6 billion, a statement Monday, March 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, file) Nati Harnik Warren … Read more

Today in sports history: March 21 | Archive after shipping

1959 – Oscar Robertson scores the first triple-double in NCAA Final Four history with 39 points, 17 rebounds and 10 assists in Cincinnati’s 98-85 win over Louisville in the third-place playoff. Oscar Robertson (12), Cincinnati’s All-American star, is seen in the spread eagle position at an unknown location in the air after a rebound catch … Read more

Hong Kong to lift flight bans, cut quarantine for arrivals | Health

AP HONG KONG (AP) – Hong Kong’s leader said Monday the city would lift flight bans on countries including Britain and the United States and reduce quarantine time for travelers arriving in the city as coronavirus infections amid recent outbreak plateaus. City chief Carrie Lam announced during a news conference Monday that a flight ban … Read more

Portland visits Detroit after Grant’s 40-point game | NBA

Portland Trail Blazers (26-44, 12th in Western Conference) vs. Detroit Pistons (19-52, 14th in Eastern Conference) Detroit; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORT BOOK LINE: Piston -7; over/under is 223 BOTTOM: Detroit takes on the Portland Trail Blazers after Jerami Grant scored 40 points in the Detroit Pistons’ 113-109 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. The … Read more

March Madness: Stay Up to Date with Today’s NCAA Men’s Tournament Late Games | Live broadcast

Follow the latest results and updates from the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament. A Twitter List by MadDotComWeb These are the Associated Press 2022 men’s All-America basketball teams Oscar Tshiebwe, Kentucky 6-9, 255, Junior, Lubumbashi, Congo, 17.0 points, 15.1 rebounds (59 of 60 first place votes, 298 points) Joe Buglewicz Johnny Davis, Wisconsin Sophomore, La Crosse, … Read more