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Sacramento Kings (24-44, 13th in Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (41-25, 4th in Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 10 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORT BOOK LINE: Jazz -10; over/under is 231.5 BOTTOM LINE: Sacramento looks to end its three-game losing streak with a win over Utah. The Jazz have played 27-15 against Western Conference teams. … Read more
By RAUL DOMINGUEZ – Associated Press SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Gregg Popovich became the highest-grossing coach in NBA regular-season history Friday night, scoring his 1,336. Victory as the San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat the Utah Jazz 104-102. Popovich broke a connection with Don Nelson, the friend and mentor under whom he served as an … Read more
By Jonathan Stamp Reuters NEW YORK — Berkshire Hathaway Inc. on Friday called for the rejection of four shareholder motions that recommended replacing Warren Buffett as chairman, reporting on its plans to address climate risk and reduce greenhouse gases, and improve diversity. The company, which Buffett has run since 1965, also said the 91-year-old received … Read more
ST. LOUIS – A St. Louis grand jury has ordered Ford Motor Company to pay a county in south St. Louis $20 million. The jury’s verdict ended a two-week asbestos trial in St. Louis Circuit Court on Thursday. The jury found Ford liable in William Trokey’s 2020 diagnosis of mesothelioma, a form of cancer. Trokey, … Read more
For FrontPage Bets Light heavyweight contenders Magomed Ankalaev (16-1, -600) and Thiago Santos (22-9, +485) lead Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. FrontPageBets takes a look at the evening’s main card, with all lines courtesy of DraftKings and subject to change. Ankalaev like a bigger Khabib Ankalaev has fought … Read more
By ALAN SUDERMAN and ERIC TUCKER – Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Companies vital to U.S. national interests are now required to report when they are hacked or pay for ransomware, under new rules approved by Congress. The rules are part of broader efforts by the Biden administration and Congress to bolster the nation’s cyberdefenses … Read more
JEFFERSON CITY — A senior Republican’s attempt to shed more light on failed efforts to keep the Rams’ professional soccer team from leaving St. Louis appears to be dimming. State Treasurer Scott Fitzpatrick has twice backed efforts to hire a company to review spending related to the state’s effort to persuade Rams owner Stan Kroenke … Read more
AP NEW YORK (AP) – U.S. markets headed for a higher opening Friday after solid gains in Europe as uncertainty over the war in Ukraine and persistently high inflation continue to rock markets. Asian markets declined overnight. Investors worry about a global economy facing pricing pressures and slowing growth. Oil prices rose on Friday as … Read more
The college basketball coaching merry-go-round has started to spin. Right now, Missouri’s coach Cuonzo Martin is sticking to his job, but he’s not clinging. As expected, Georgia and Kansas State joined Maryland and Louisville as major college programs looking for a new coach. UMass is looking for a new coach at Atlantic 10 and Florida … Read more
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — PepsiCo companies will build two warehouse and distribution facilities in West Virginia at a total investment of $32.5 million that will employ 185 people, Governor Jim Justice announced. PepsiCo Beverages North America will build a warehouse in Ona, while Frito-Lay North America will build a distribution center in Scott Depot, Justice … Read more