AP – The Walt Disney Co on Tuesday posted lower-than-expected profit and revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter even as its streaming services did well, sending its shares lower in after-hours trading. The company said it earned USD162 million, or nine cents per share, in the July-September quarter, nearly flat compared to USD160 million, or […]
LIVERPOOL (AFP) – Liverpool assistant manager Pep Lijnders does not expect new owners at Anfield in the near future as he hailed the investments made by the Fenway Sports Group (FSG). In a statement on Monday, FSG responded to reports the club was for sale by saying it would “consider new shareholders if it was […]
Yomiuri Shimbun ANN/JAPAN NEWS – No doubt there are many who endure life in the congested city, vaguely longing all the while for greener surroundings. But the reality is that relatively few people will ever actually make a move to escape the rat race. Our writer asked two who had moved to the mountains all […]
BERLIN (AP) – Adidas has appointed Bjørn Gulden, the CEO of rival Puma, as its new chief executive, and he will take over the German sportswear brand in January as the company weathers the fallout from its split with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West. Gulden will replace Kasper Rorsted, Adidas’ CEO since 2016, […]
ATHENS, GREECE (AP) – Public and some private sector workers walked off the job in Greece yesterday during a 24-hour nationwide strike against price hikes that was disrupting services and transport around the country. Ferries remained tied up in port, severing connections to Greece’s islands, while taxis in the Greek capital stayed off the streets. […]