Yankees’ Scott Effross getting closer to return after multiple surgeries
Reinforcements to help the Yankees’ thin bullpen are (literally) on the way. Scott Efros’ rehab assignment has been moved from Low-A Tampa to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre and he was scheduled to make his third minor league appearance on Wednesday night. In his first two games with Tampa, the right-hander pitched three scoreless innings, allowing one hit […]
American Airlines flight attendants ‘one step closer to a strike’: union
Thomas Hayes, chairman and managing member of Great Hill Capital, discusses American Airlines’ market performance and companies cutting prices to keep up with inflation. The National Association of Professional Flight Attendants, which represents 28,000 flight attendants, said it was “one step closer to a strike” after ongoing contract negotiations with American Airlines ended without an […]
American Airlines flight attendants move closer to strike, fail to reach deal on new contract with airline
The union representing American Airlines Group Inc.’s flight attendants said Thursday that the latest round of talks with the airline this week did not result in an agreement. The Association of Professional Flight Attendants (APFA), which represents about 28,000 American Airlines flight attendants, said it was approaching a strike because the airline had not offered […]
Burgum touts ‘much closer’ relationship with Trump while stumping for former president in battleground state
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum, rumored to be one of former President Trump’s top candidates for vice president, touted his and his wife’s relationship with Trump while campaigning for the president in Michigan on Thursday. While touring SoBe Meats in West Michigan with his wife, North Dakota First Lady Katherine Burgum, the North Dakota governor […]
Aaron Judge, Juan Soto are inching closer to big historic achievement
The combination of Juan Soto and Aaron Judge promised to be a standout pairing from the moment the Yankees acquired Soto in the offseason, and that’s exactly what happened. Soto started hitting line drives right away in the opening series at Houston, and Judge got off to a slow start but has been nearly impossible […]
Retail investors may be a step closer to investing in unicorns – CNBC
The CEO of an alternative trading platform wants to revolutionize private equity investing to help ease a sluggish initial public offering market. So Forge Global’s Kelly Rodriques partnered with Accuidity to launch the Forge Accuidity Private Market Index this spring. The ultimate goal: to make unicorns more accessible to more investors. “This is the big […]
Arizona moves closer to making illegal immigration a state crime
The Arizona Legislature approved a ballot measure Tuesday that would allow voters to decide whether illegal immigration should be a state crime. The so-called “Secure Border Act” would make illegal entry into Arizona from Mexico a criminal offense and give local police the power to arrest and incarcerate migrants suspected of crossing the border between […]
Louisiana closer to approving surgical castration for those convicted of sex crimes against children
Both chambers of the Louisiana legislature approved a bill Monday that would allow those convicted of sex crimes against children to undergo surgical castration. The new law would allow judges to sentence offenders of certain sex crimes to surgical castration as well as prison time. Applicable offenses include rape, incest, and molestation of those 13 […]
Connor McDavid Scores Absolutely Incredible Goal To Bring Edmonton Oilers Closer To Stanley Cup Final
I hope my Cats have a perfect game plan for this guy! Good googly moogly! To kick off Sunday’s Game 6 of the Western Conference Final, the Edmonton Oilers have been all business against the Dallas Stars. Judging by their play, it’s clear that they’re 100% aware of the stakes just being one win away […]
Gerrit Cole rehab assignment set as injury return gets closer
SAN FRANCISCO — Gerrit Cole is in the minor leagues, but he’s ready to play. Cole will begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Somerset starting Tuesday, manager Aaron Boone announced Sunday, moving the reigning AL Cy Young Award winner one step closer to a possible return to the Yankees by the end of June. Boone […]