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PGA Tour responds to LIV’s antitrust suit, looks to block players from playoffs

PGA Tour responds to LIV’s antitrust suit, looks to block players from playoffs

Eleven players on the breakaway LIV Golf tour have filed an antitrust suit against the PGA Tour. Three of them — Talor Gooch, Hudson Swafford and Matt Jones — have an immediate challenge: whether they will be permitted to play in the first round of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs, which begin Thursday in Memphis. On Monday morning, the PGA Tour responded, leaving no doubt about its stance and the likelihood of the players returning for the playoffs. After joining LIV, the players, the… Source link

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PGA responds to lawsuit filed by ‘Saudi Golf League employees’ in scathing memo

PGA responds to lawsuit filed by ‘Saudi Golf League employees’ in scathing memo

The PGA Tour fired back at a lawsuit filed by professional golfers who recently joined the rival LIV Golf tour, dubbing them “Saudi Golf League employees,” according to a memo obtained by Yahoo Finance. Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau, and nine other LIV golfers filed an antitrust complaint against the PGA Tour on Wednesday. Within hours, the PGA Tour responded in a scorching memo to members from Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan. “It’s an attempt to use the TOUR platform to promote… Source link

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Ricky Martin’s lawyer responds to alleged domestic violence claims

Ricky Martin’s lawyer responds to alleged domestic violence claims

Ricky Martin’s lawyer denies domestic violence allegations against the singer in a new statement. (Photo: Lionel Hahn/Getty Images) Ricky Martin’s lawyer is speaking out after domestic violence allegations against the singer. In early July, the Associated Press reported that a restraining order had been filed against Martin. At the time, the complainant’s identity was protected under the Domestic Abuse Prevention and Intervention Act. The documents stated the petitioner feared for his… Source link

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Elon Musk Responds to Twitter’s Threat to Sue Him Over Reneging on Deal — With a Meme

Elon Musk Responds to Twitter’s Threat to Sue Him Over Reneging on Deal — With a Meme

Elon Musk, meme aficionado and the world’s richest person, issued his first public response to Twitter’s vow that it will haul him into court to enforce the terms of his $44 billion buyout offer for the company. Musk, just after midnight ET Sunday, tweeted a meme showing the celebrity CEO laughing at the latest turn of events. It focuses on the mega-billionaire’s central claim for bailing on the Twitter deal: that, according to Musk, the company has stonewalled on providing evidence to… Source link

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U.S. Secretary of State responds to Russia’s detainment of Brittney Griner

One day after Russia revealed that it had detained seven-time WNBA all-star Brittney Griner on drug charges, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked what the Biden Administration planned to do to help her. Blinken, speaking Sunday from Moldova, was reluctant to comment specifically on Griner, citing “privacy considerations.” Answering generally, Blinken told reporters, “Whenever an American is detained anywhere in the world, we of course stand ready to provide every possible… Source link

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SEC responds to Elon Musk harassment allegations

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has responded to Elon Musk’s . In a letter it filed on Friday with a New York federal judge, the SEC said its frequent check-ins with Tesla were consistent with expectations from the court overseeing the company’s 2018 settlement. At the time, Tesla had agreed its lawyers would preclear some of Musk’s tweets after one of his messages drew the attention of the SEC. The specific saw Musk say that he had “funding secured” to take Tesla private… Source link

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Lamar Jackson responds to Antonio Brown wanting to join forces

Antonio Brown revealed on the ‘I am Athlete’ podcast that he’d like to play with Lamar Jackson, and the Baltimore Ravens QB responded in kind. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TE Rob Gronkowski revealed he’d be open to keep playing even if Tom Brady retires. And Philadelphia 76ers PG Ben Simmons probably isn’t going anywhere before the NBA Trade Deadline. Though a move in the offseason for Brooklyn Nets superstar James Harden isn’t out of the question. Video Transcript – Who’s next in line for… Source link

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Zillow responds to viral Tik Tok video claiming housing market manipulation

The popular real estate website Zillow was criticized on social media after a TikTok video decrying an unnamed real estate company’s potentially nefarious business strategies went viral. Las Vegas-based real estate agent Sean Gotcher (@seangotcher) posted a two-and-a-half minute video to TikTok earlier this month, describing a scenario where a so-called iBuyer uses its massive, user-generated database to scheme the local housing market. An iBuyer, according to Zillow, is “a company that… Source link

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Google Stadia’s first game that responds directly to touch is coming this August

Amplitude Studios’ upcoming strategy game, Humankind, will be the first Stadia release to feature a new touch-focused control scheme when it comes out on August 17th, according to 9to5Google and confirmed to The Verge by Google. “Direct touch” is designed around multitouch finger inputs like a traditional mobile game, rather than the previous way you may have played Stadia on your phone, with a Bluetooth controller or gamepad overlay. The screenshots Google shared give a pretty good… Source link

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