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Packers CEO Mark Murphy has once again weighed in on the Aaron Rodgers situation, invoking the late Packers General Manager Ted Thompson as describing Rodgers as “a complicated fella.” Speaking at an event at Lambeau Field, Murphy made a halting Read more
A few weeks ago, a restaurant in London’s King’s Cross emailed its regular customers, with a special offer. It wasn’t the standard come-hither promotion: a free glass of fizz or two main courses for the price of one. It was Read more
Activist investor Cevian Capital said Aviva should return 5 billion pounds ($7.08 billion) of excess capital in 2022 after revealing it has built up a near 5% stake in the British insurer, putting new CEO Amanda Blanc under pressure to Read more
Upload VR returned to E3 with its third annual showcase of the most inventive and intriguing games coming to VR. As the medium continues to mature year after year, it continues to be a platform for developers to innovate. While Read more
A 69-year-old man from Roseburg, Oregon, was found alive after spending 17 days alone in the wilderness in the Twin Lakes area. Harry Burleigh was reported missing the evening of May 7 by his wife, Stacy, after he failed to Read more
Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott chose not to participate in voluntary workouts at the Cowboys’ facility, but that doesn’t mean he wasn’t working out. According to Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, Elliott looks better than ever right now. “Zeke looks great,” Read more
The salad looks relatively normal: fried chicken, leafy greens, red cabbage, slices of mandarin, a mango-sesame dressing on the side. But this is no ordinary salad. Getting hold of this particular lunchbox involved staking out a hotel lobby and quick Read more
Airbus (AIR.PA) delivered 50 airplanes in May, bringing its total so far this year to 220 jets, up 38% from the same period last year, the European planemaker said on Monday. Deliveries included the first A380 superjumbo to Dubai’s Emirates Read more
Google Pixel smartphones are getting a June 2021 update that brings a slew of new features and changes to the Google smartphone. The June update brings new features like astrophotography in Google Camera, new locked folder in Google Photos, the Read more
A Georgia police department shared video from the unusual rescue of a stranded stingray found washed ashore on a beach. The Tybee Island Police Department said an officer responded to the beach near Lighthouse Point on a report of a Read more