More retailers charging return fees: Here’s how to pay less
If you're someone who likes to return and exchange gifts after the holidays, prepare yourself as making returns could feel a little different this year.
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Mum-of-three was told tiredness and lack of appetite was menopause... but the truth was devastating
A mum-of-three, who was told by her GP that her symptoms of constant fatigue and loss of appetite were due to menopause, was shocked to be diagnosed with incurable bone marrow cancer just days before her 46th birthday.
Euroviews. How we treat animals is — and will be — key to our own survival
In 1985, Ingrid Newkirk, the founder of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) entities worldwide, said, “When it comes to having a central nervous system and the ability to feel pain, hunger, and thirst, a rat is a pig is a dog is a boy.” Many were incredulous and mocked her statement.
How Shohei Ohtani's unusual deferred contract actually works - ESPN
As the first details of Shohei Ohtani's deal began to drip out over the weekend, the initial response in some rival front offices was fury. Though the exact numbers weren't yet known, it was clear that much of the $700 million that L.A. agreed to pay Ohtani would be deferred. Executives across baseball hypothesized that the Los Angeles Dodgers might have skirted payroll rules with the unusual structure of the contract.
True North enlists business leaders to help sell Winnipeg Jets season tickets
True North Sports and Entertainment has recruited Manitoba businesspeople to sell season tickets for the Winnipeg Jets.
Many top Russian athletes faced minimal drug testing in 2023 ahead of Paris Olympics
Two of Russia's top swimmers have been drug tested by their country's anti-doping agency only twice apiece in 2023, part of a larger trend in the country that adds an extra layer of uncertainty to the IOC's decision to allow some Russian athletes to compete next year at the Paris Olympics.
Euroviews. Brussels should know AI-assisted bioterrorism is a risk worth considering
AI regulation has become an area of inter-state competition. While the EU just reached a deal on the AI Act, the US has previously released a far-reaching executive order on AI, and the UK convened political and industry leaders at the AI Safety Summit.
Netball-Netball Australia CEO resigns with agreement reached in player pay dispute
Netball Australia (NA) CEO Kelly Ryan resigned on Tuesday after the governing body reached an in-principle agreement with players in the professional Super Netball league to end a months-long pay dispute.