It is no secret that both sides have been struggling to stay afloat in the last couple of years as the falling away of the equity boom coincided with a steep decline in DVD sales and continued sluggishness from TV stations worldwide. Buyers had no fallback position to make up for their loss-leading theatrical releases …
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Right After Trump Blamed High Drug Prices On Campaign Cash, Drugmakers Gave More
Legal/Regulatory “The cost of medicine in this country is outrageous,” President Donald Trump said at a rally in Louisville, Ky., two months after his inauguration. He went on about how identical pills have vastly lower price tags in Europe.“You know why?” the president asked, before spreading his hands wide. “Campaign contributions, who knows. But somebody …
PSG’s Khelaifi to be quizzed in Swiss World Cup probe
Khelaifi, a Qatari, “wanted to be heard as soon as possible by the Swiss attorney general’s office”, the lawyer said, adding that his client “denies any corruption” over the sale of rights for future World Cups. Swiss prosecutors revealed last week that Khelaifi, who has strong connections to Qatar’s royal family, and disgraced former FIFA …
Sam Burgess ruled out for up to a month with suspected medial ligament damage in World Cup blow
Wayne Bennett, the England coach, insists the injury to Sam Burgess will not derail his side’s World Cup hopes. The South Sydney Rabbitohs forward came off after 35 minutes of the defeat against Australia in the tournament opener in Melbourne on Friday after succumbing to the injury he sustained in a tackle from Kangaroos second-rower Matt …
Ronaldo eyes more FIFA success as Real Madrid dominate awards
LONDON: Cristiano Ronaldo has set his sights on a “lucky seventh” piece of FIFA silverware after collecting his fifth Men’s Player of the Year award on Monday (Tuesday in Manila). Ronaldo’s Real Madrid side, who won both La Liga and the Champions League last season, dominated the 2017 Best FIFA football awards at a star-studded …
WannaCry ransomware: Hospitals were warned to patch system to protect against cyber-attack – but didn’t
3 best practices for protecting yourself from WannaCry and other ransomware attacks ZDNet’s Steve Ranger talks to TechRepublic’s Dan Patterson about the aftermath of the WannaCry ransomware outbreak and offers best practices for protect your company from similar attacks. The National Health Service (NHS) was left vulnerable to the WannaCry ransomware attack because, despite local …
Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar lead Ballon d’Or nominees
Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar headline an impressive 30-man shortlist unveiled on Monday for the 2017 Ballon d’Or world footballer of the year award. Portugal superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is attempting to match Lionel Messi’s record by winning the Ballon d’Or for a fifth time. (AFP/OLIVIER MORIN) PARIS: Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Neymar headline …
PES 2018 real team names lists – Real Madrid, Bayern Munich, Man Utd and other teams
PES 2018 real team names are useful if you’re not onboard with the idea of downloading yourself a pre-built option patch – or worse, the option doesn’t exist because you’re playing on Xbox One. If you want to play PES 2018 as though it’s a fully licensed game, you need to spend time in the …
Oliver Gildart to play in Rugby League World Cup for Italy before switching to England
Wigan centre Oliver Gildart is set to make his international debut for Italy after being named in their World Cup squad. The 21-year-old, who was this week named Super League young player of the year, had hoped to make the England squad which will be unveiled next Monday but also qualifies for the Azzurri courtesy …
Lewis Hamilton Wins The U.S. Grand Prix But Doesn’t Clinch The F1 Championship
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton dominantly won the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas on Sunday, but Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel clawed his way back up to second in the finishing order to keep Hamilton from clinching the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship. Hamilton, while the dominant force of the day, wasn’t the wildest …