Mark Davis has agreed to buy the Las Vegas Aces of the W.N.B.A. from MGM Resorts International, a move that may raise the visibility of the team, which arrived in the city three years ago. Davis is also the owner
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Falcons hiring Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith as head coach
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to terms with Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Arthur Smith to become the team’s head coach. The Falcons announced the agreement Friday. Smith held a virtual interview with the team Monday and he also interviewed with
Mexico Frees a General, and Wounds Its Alliance With the U.S.
Natalie Kitroeff, Alan Feuer and MEXICO CITY — When U.S. officials agreed to hand back over to Mexico a former defense minister whom they had accused of being on a drug cartel’s payroll, they did it in hopes of salvaging
Angels reach agreement with veteran catcher Kurt Suzuki on a one-year contract
The Angels have found a veteran to shore up their catching cohort. They agreed Friday to bring on 14-year veteran Kurt Suzuki on a one-year, $1.5-million deal, according to the Athletic. Suzuki, a native of Hawaii and product of Cal
Rams scouting director Brad Holmes to become Detroit Lions general manager
Brad Holmes, the Rams’ director of college scouting, has agreed to terms with the Detroit Lions to become the team’s general manager, a person with knowledge of the situation said Thursday. Holmes, 41, has worked for the Rams for 18
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Longtime Dodgers reliever Pedro Baez signs with the Houston Astros
Former Dodgers reliever Pedro Báez has agreed to a two-year contract with the Houston Astros pending a physical, according to the Times’ Jorge Castillo. Báez, who will turn 33 in March, has spent his entire seven-year career in L.A., posting
James Harden joins Kevin Durant in Brooklyn as centerpiece in four-team trade
The Brooklyn Nets have agreed to a deal for Houston Rockets star and former MVP James Harden, according to sources familiar with the deal. The deal also includes Cleveland and Indiana, with the Rockets acquiring Victor Oladipo in the four-team
NBA and players union agree to stricter COVID-19 protocols
The NBA and the NBPA, the union that represents the league’s players, agreed to a new set of health and safety protocols over the next two weeks to help the league navigate through a wave of game postponements because of
Deutsche Bank to pay $130 million to avoid bribery charge
Deutsche Bank agreed Friday to pay fines and penalties of about $130 million to avoid a criminal prosecution on charges it participated in a foreign bribery scheme to win business in Saudi Arabia. Lawyers for the bank, which has longstanding
Michigan, Jim Harbaugh agree to new 5-year deal
Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh has agreed to a new five-year contract with the school. | Tony Ding/AP The school will pay him $4 million per year and as much as $8 million annually if he meets certain benchmarks. ANN
SoFi to go public after merger with venture capital investor’s blank-check company
Online lending startup Social Finance Inc. (SoFi) said Thursday it has agreed to go public through a merger with Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp V, a blank-check acquisition company led by venture capital investor Chamath Palihapitiya. The deal values SoFi at around
UnitedHealth to buy Change Healthcare for $8B to boost tech services
Health insurer UnitedHealth Group on Wednesday agreed to buy Change Healthcare for $7.84 billion in an all-cash deal, as it looks to expand its fast-growing healthcare technology business. UnitedHealth will pay $25.75 per Change Healthcare share, a premium of 41.2 percent to Tuesday’s
Ticketmaster agrees to $10 million criminal fine for spying on a rival
Ticketmaster has agreed to cough up $10 million to avoid prosecution on charges that it repeatedly accessed a smaller rival’s computer systems in order to “choke off” the competition. Ticketmaster will escape prosecution on a litany of federal raps —
White Sox, outfielder Adam Engel agree to one-year deal
The White Sox and outfielder Adam Engel agreed to a one-year, $1.375 million contract. | Eric Risberg/AP The White Sox agreed to terms on a one-year, $1.375 million contract with outfielder Adam Engel on Wednesday, avoiding arbitration. The White Sox
China and E.U. Leaders Strike Investment Deal, but Political Hurdles Await
Chinese and European Union leaders agreed on Wednesday to make it easier for companies to operate on each other’s territory, a significant geopolitical victory for China at a time when criticism of its human rights record and handling of the
Kyle Kuzma signs three-year contract extension with Lakers
The Lakers have agreed to a contract extension with forward Kyle Kuzma, keeping him on a three-year deal that will pay him close to $40 million. Kuzma will have a player option after the second year of the extension, sources
Supreme Court to Rule on N.C.A.A. Limits on Paying College Athletes
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to decide whether the N.C.A.A. had violated federal antitrust laws by restricting what college athletes could be paid. In May, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San
Supreme Court will review NCAA athlete compensation case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to review a court decision that the NCAA has said blurred “the line between student-athletes and professionals” by removing caps on education-related money certain football and basketball players can receive. | J. Scott Applewhite/AP
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks agree to five-year extension
Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks agreed to a five-year supermax contract extension. | Mark J. Terrill/AP “I’m blessed to be a part of the Milwaukee Bucks for the next 5 years,” the two-time reigning MVP tweeted Wednesday. MILWAUKEE — Giannis
Family members who own Purdue to appear before Congress
Two members of the Sackler family who own OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma agreed to appear this week before a congressional committee investigating the family and the company’s role in the national opioid addiction and overdose epidemic. Thursday’s hearing before the
E.U. Agrees to Slash Carbon Emissions by 2030
BRUSSELS — After an all-night negotiating session, European Union leaders agreed on Friday morning to cut net carbon emissions by 55 percent in the next decade from levels measured in 1990, overcoming the concerns of nations still heavily dependent on
Paramedics in case of ‘dead’ woman alive can regain licenses
Michigan authorities have agreed to reinstate the licenses of two suburban Detroit paramedics if they pass a national exam, after a young woman declared dead on their watch was discovered to be alive at a funeral home By ED WHITE
Morocco Joins List of Arab Nations to Begin Normalizing Relations With Israel
WASHINGTON — Morocco has agreed to begin normalizing relations with Israel, becoming the fourth Arab state this fall to do so, the White House announced on Thursday. Morocco now follows Bahrain, Sudan and the United Arab Emirates in agreeing to
Mount Everest Grew Two Feet, Say China and Nepal
Nepal also initially declined an offer from China but eventually agreed to make it a joint project. Earlier this year, with the mountaineering season canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic, China sent a survey team up to Mount Everest’s summit
Clippers on guard about having to play without departed Montrezl Harrell
After center Montrezl Harrell agreed to sign with the Lakers on the first night of free agency last month, Clippers guard Patrick Beverley, realizing he had suddenly become a now-former teammate of Harrell’s, went online to register his reaction. He
Loeffler dodges questions about Trump’s 2020 election claims
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) did not directly answer whether or not she agreed with President Donald Trump’s baseless claim that the 2020 presidential election was ‘rigged.’ #GeorgiaSenate #CNN #News
Supreme Court to Hear Case on Trump’s Medicaid Work Requirements
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to decide whether the Trump administration may impose work requirements on Medicaid recipients, an issue that could become moot if the Biden administration eliminates the requirements. In February, a unanimous three-judge panel
EU agrees on 2021 budget, waits for lifting of Polish, Hungarian veto
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – European Union governments and the European Parliament agreed on Friday on the annual EU budget for 2021, but for it to become law, Poland and Hungary will need to lift their veto of the overall 2021-2027 EU
Chicago archdiocese to pay $1.5 million in sexual abuse suit
The Archdiocese of Chicago has agreed to pay $1.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who says he was sexually abused as a child by a defrocked priest who was convicted of sexually abusing several boys By