Boeing machinists to vote on contract as company faces uncertain future
Striking Boeing machinists are scheduled to vote Wednesday on a temporary labor agreement that could end a weeks-long strike, but the company's future will not be questioned. The stakes of voting are high. The strike has cost companies, shareholders and employees billions of dollars since workers were fired on September 13th. Financial strain puts additional […]
Nets don’t extend Cam Thomas’ rookie contract ahead of deadline
The Nets rejected rookie contract extensions for three eligible players by Monday's 6 p.m. deadline, most notably the return of leading scorer Cam Thomas. Injured center Dayron Sharpe and offseason pickup Giare Williams also qualified, but did not receive extensions, according to Post Beat writer Brian Lewis. Cam Thomas works out during the Nets-Raptors preseason […]
Yankees stars make their Juan Soto contract pitch: ‘$700 million’
When Hal Steinbrenner took the stage to accept the American League pennant trophy late Saturday night, Yankees fans gathered behind the visiting dugout at Progressive Field were already thinking about the future. The Yankees had just qualified for the World Series for the first time in 15 years, but fans were hoping that the superstar, […]
$1M contract and weird ‘love’ moment behind demise of Rutgers AD
The “inappropriate and consensual” relationship that ended Pat Hobbs' nine years as Rutgers' athletic director included a nearly $1 million contract and some rather awkward “love” comments. . Hobbs shockingly resigned as the Scarlet Knights' athletic director in August citing health concerns, and Rutgers is investigating Hobbs' relationship with gymnastics coach Umme Salim-Beasley. They didn't […]
‘Everything is scary’: UnitedHealthcare user left in limbo as contract negotiations with Huntsville Hospital fall through – WAFF
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) – Ruben Cable spent the last year of his life plagued by medical complications. He had a double transplant last year, but that was just the beginning of the problems. “The anti-rejection drugs have softened my bones, so I started breaking bones and needed emergency surgery on my back. I've had three […]
Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin opens contract season in impressive fashion:
PITTSBURGH — The past few days have been all about Igor Shesterkin and the Rangers' numbers, but on Wednesday night, the only number that mattered was zero. Shesterkin and the Rangers defeated the Penguins 6-0 in the season opener Wednesday night at PPG Paints Arena, and the Russian star netminder made 29 saves in the […]
How the Rangers should handle Igor Shesterkin’s contract offer from here
I've read various analyzes of why giving a goalie the kind of luxurious, long-term, cap-breaking contract that Igor Shesterkin is seeking is so risky, and they all make perfect sense. Similarly, the Bruins' recently signed eight-year, $66 million contract with 25-year-old Jeremy Swayman (with an annual cap charge of $8.25 million) should serve as a […]
Igor Shesterkin eschews Rangers’ record contract offer
Igor Shesterkin turned down an offer from the Rangers that would have made him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history. ESPN's Kevin Weeks reported on Tuesday Russia's star netminder reportedly rejected an eight-year, $88 million contract extension with an average annual salary of $11 million. That's $500,000 more per year and $4 million more in […]
Igor Shesterkin has to prove he’s worth it to Rangers in risky contract gambit
On the eve of the Rangers' season opener, rumors spread that the Rangers had offered Igor Shesterkin a contract extension that would make him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, but he rejected it. October 9 has served as a somewhat lenient deadline before negotiations are seen as an unwelcome disruption, and both sides have […]
Belgian Prime Minister Angered After Pope Francis Calls Abortion Doctors ‘Contract Killers’
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo said on Thursday that Pope Francis called abortion “murder” and doctors who perform abortions “contract killers” when he returned to Rome from Belgium last week. vehemently criticized. “It is completely unacceptable for a foreign head of state to make such statements about our democratic decision-making,” Decroo said. said on […]