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Attorneys tweak $2.78B college settlement, remove the word 'booster' from NIL language
Three weeks after being asked to modify a $2.78 billion deal that would dramatically change college sports, attorneys excised the word "booster" from the mammoth plan in hopes of satisfying ...
Sep 27, 2024
Attorneys tweak $2.78B college settlement, remove the word 'booster' from NIL language
Three weeks after being asked to modify a $2.78 billion deal that would dramatically change college sports, attorneys excised the word "booster" from the mammoth plan in hopes of satisfying ...
Sep 27, 2024
Budget watchdog troubled by spin around latest report on carbon pricing
OTTAWA - Canada's Parliamentary budget officer said he is troubled by what he describes as the selective use of facts from his new financial analysis of carbon pricing. Yves Giroux said the report has...
Apr 09, 2023
With lawsuits looming, OxyContin maker considers bankruptcy
The company that has made billions selling the prescription painkiller OxyContin said Wednesday that it is considering legal options including bankruptcy, a move that could upend hundreds of lawsuits ...
Mar 13, 2019
Military memorial, wildlife at odds in new Battle of Midway
The Battle of Midway was a major turning point in World War II’s Pacific theatre. The remote atoll where thousands died is now a delicate sanctuary for millions of seabirds, and a new battle is ...
Nov 04, 2016
Coroner to feds: Take action on B.C. overdose epidemic like with pandemic
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has recorded the highest number of illicit drug overdose deaths in a single month, prompting the chief corner to say the federal government should take bold action on the ...
Jun 11, 2020
'Lean On Me,' 'Lovely Day' singer Bill Withers dies at 81
Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including " Lean On Me, " "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine," ...
Apr 03, 2020
Nova Scotia cabinet minister makes first statement as husband gets bail
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s immigration minister thanked “the entire community” for its support Thursday, as her husband was released on bail on charges he assaulted, threatened and chok...
Jan 05, 2017
'Battered, bruised and buffeted:' Wall says Saskatchewan deficit climbs to $1.2B
SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the provincial deficit is up to about $1.2 billion and wage freezes or job cuts are on the table for public-sector workers. Wall delivered the grim fina...
Feb 06, 2017
Analyst expects several more years of low potash prices
A day after layoffs were announced at the Mosaic potash mine near Colonsay, a major international deal shows prices for the key fertilizer ingredient remain stubbornly low. On Wednesday, over 300 work...
Jul 15, 2016