Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov’s $600M yacht seized in Germany: reports
Authorities in Germany this week seized a lavish $600 million yacht belonging to a Russian oligarch, according to reports.
Nike joins Amazon on list of potential Peloton suitors: report
Sports apparel maker Nike is in the early stages of a possible pursuit of exercise bike maker Peloton, according to a report.
Ford says chip shortage will force it to halt or cut production at 8 plants: reports
Difficulties in obtaining semiconductor chips will prompt Ford Motor to temporarily halt or scale back production at eight plants in North America, the company said Friday, according to reports.
Facebook facing lawsuit over federal security officer’s California shooting death: reports
Facebook is facing a lawsuit filed by the sister of a federal security officer who was shot dead in California in May 2020 while guarding a federal courthouse, according to reports.
Massachusetts casino/hotel, VIP gambler in $20,000 dispute: report
A high-rolling New Jersey gambler, who says he gets invited to place bets at as many as 30 casinos around the U.S. each year, claims nearly $21,000 of his money vanished during a recent stay in Massachusetts.
John Madden’s first Miller Lite ad sparked success as commercial pitchman
He was the Super Bowl-winning coach who "retired" at age 42. But John Madden, who died Tuesday at age 85, went on to become a hugely successful commercial pitchman as well.
Southwest Airlines passenger pleads guilty to federal charge of assault on flight attendant: report
A California woman has pleaded guilty to a federal charge in connection with an alleged assault against a Southwest Airlines flight attendant, according to a report.
Bruce Springsteen sells masters, music publishing to Sony for $500M: report
Continuing a music industry trend among older big-name artists, rocker Bruce Springsteen has reportedly sold his master recordings and music publishing rights to Sony for $500 million.
Kentucky AG Daniel Cameron puts tornado price-gougers, scammers on notice by activating hotline
Kentucky’s attorney general sent a message Saturday that scam artists and unscrupulous business owners won’t be tolerated as the commonwealth’s residents deal with widespread and devastating tornado damage.