French football club Paris Saint-Germain are facing a discrimination lawsuit over reports that scouts at the club carried out racial profiling and tried to limit the number of black players at the team’s academy. Investigative outlet Mediapart reported on Thursday that PSG scouts had subjected young players to racial profiling – which is illegal in […]
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Ronaldinho has passport seized as debt case investigators find just $7 in bank account – reports
A Brazilian judge has ordered the seizure of national football icon Ronaldinho’s passport as part of a case involving a $ 2 million unpaid fine after investigators found just $ 7 in the star’s bank account, according to reports. The former Barcelona and AC Milan ace, 38, was handed an 8.5 million real (US$ 2.2 […]
I just upgraded to the iPhone XS Max and this is the only case I trust to protect it
The Insider Picks team writes about stuff we think you’ll like. Business Insider has affiliate partnerships, so we get a share of the revenue from your purchase. David Slotnick/Business Insider The new iPhone XS and XS Max are undeniably expensive, but if you plan to buy one, you’ll need a good case. I recently upgraded to the […]
Indigenous students rely on up-to-date sex-ed curriculum, lawyer to argue in Ontario court case
Lawyers for Grand Council Treaty Three will make arguments to the court in a case brought by the Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario, which challenges the Ford government’s roll-back of the 2015 sex-ed curriculum.
Net neutrality delay: Calif. agrees to suspend law until after court case
Enlarge / California State Capitol building in Sacramento. (credit: Getty Images | joe chan photography) California has agreed to delay enforcement of its net neutrality law until after litigation that will determine whether states can implement their own net neutrality rules. California’s net neutrality law was slated to take effect on January 1, 2019. But […]
‘Not satisfied’ after all? Trump wants more answers, but won’t scrap Saudi deals over Khashoggi case
After initially saying the Saudi version of journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s accidental death seems plausible, Donald Trump now insists that he is not yet “satisfied” with their answer, but won’t pull out of trade deals with Riyadh. Saudi Arabia said on Saturday that the Washington Post columnist had died in an accidental “fistfight” that erupted inside […]
You Might Not Want It, but That Doesn’t Mean There Isn’t a Case to be Made for a Hotter Cadillac XT4
Exactly were the Cadillac XT4 lands in terms of sales volume remains to be seen. The brand recorded its first sales of the just-released compact crossover in September, with 212 examples leaving U.S. lots. Offered with just a single engine (a healthy turbocharged 2.0-liter four) and single transmission (nine-speed automatic), the XT4 is Cadillac’s desperately […]
Putin compares Khashoggi case to Skripal poisoning, asks why Russia condemned despite lack of proof
Russian President Vladimir Putin has contrasted the world’s response to the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi with its response to the poisoning of ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal, citing lack of proof in both cases. Speaking at the annual Valdai Discussion Club in Sochi, Putin said that despite a lack of evidence proving Russian involvement […]
The Curious Case of the Anti-Einstein
Saturday after Thanksgiving. Eight-thirty p.m. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. I speed up the empty turnpike but still arrive 30 minutes late. I show ID to the complex guard; he makes a call, opens the gate. Good thing I was tardy. The driveway is full of cars, and I’d hate to be blocked in. I knock. A […]
Billionaire investor Steve Case says the failure of the 2000 AOL Time Warner mega merger taught him a crucial lesson about execution
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Steve Case is the billionaire founding CEO of AOL and the head of Washington, DC-based venture-capital firm Revolution. In 2000, AOL bought Time Warner for $ 165 billion, making it the largest merger in history at the time. Case left in 2005, correctly predicting it was an unsustainable partnership. He said that […]
