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- Google fires 28 employees involved in sit-in protest over $1.2B Israel contract https://nypost.com/2024/04/17/business/google-fires-28-employees-involved-in-sit-in-protest-over-1-2b-israel-contract/ 243 comments
- U.S. Economy Contracted at Record Rate Last Quarter https://www.wsj.com/articles/us-economy-gdp-report-second-quarter-coronavirus-11596061406 143 comments
- Piero Hincapie is in the orbit of Atlético Madrid and is open to leaving Leverkusen. Sporting director Andrea Berta loves him and is planning to rejuvenate the team's defence next summer with several contracts expiring. https://as.com/futbol/primera/hincapie-en-la-orbita-del-atletico-n/ 41 comments soccer
- [Florian Plettenberg]News #Laimer: Yes, #LFC tried to get him in the last days but it was impossible. Contract extension in Leipzig beyond 2023 is very unlikely, his departure as a free agent totally possible. Bayern still interested. Liverpool as well. https://twitter.com/plettigoal/status/1565027999476588545?s=21&t=EpfPjG2gBYqefjYejl2ZEg 21 comments soccer
- [Dre Harrison] So, review - Brown strung Pato O’Ward along for an F1 drive, has Colton Herta on a development deal, Felix Rosenqvist in limbo, accidentally tapped up Alex Palou while under contract and told him he had an shot, and apparently has a handshake agreement with Oscar Piastri… WTF! https://twitter.com/harrison101hd/status/1554418618837909504?s=21&t=EIVPoVJTFZl9DdTo_fbpWQ 60 comments formula1
- William Carvalho's contract expires next summer and Jorge Jesus is desperate to bring him to Fenerbahce. Last summer the club were about to sell him but Pellegrini vetoed it and William had a great season. Betis leadership are still confident that he will renew https://www.diariodesevilla.es/realbetis/Betis-Turno-William-Carvalho_0_1692131646.html 12 comments soccer
- [Edwards] The Pistons will not be stretching DeAndre Jordan’s contract, per sources. The team will pay him roughly $7.9 million (he gave back $4 million) this year and next. https://twitter.com/jledwardsiii/status/1435282646876180480?s=21 22 comments nba
- [Kinkhabwala] The #Steelers’ commitment to one main tradition -refusing to offer full guarantees beyond Year One- is threatening to sink these TJ Watt negotiations. Source had me optimistic last week that things were close. After convo w folks close to contract talks just now, I’m not as much. https://twitter.com/AKinkhabwala/status/1435269798729031682 249 comments nfl
- Report: JaVale McGee and Avery Bradley likely to opt into contracts next season https://lakersdaily.com/report-javale-mcgee-and-avery-bradley-likely-to-opt-into-contracts-next-season/ 65 comments nba
- State says that FoxConn can't receive tax breaks unless a new contract is signed https://www.cbsnews.com/news/foxconn-factory-wisconsin-not-eligible-tax-credits/ 5 comments politics
- Fortuna Düsseldorf have signed 30 year old midfielder Edgar Prib from Hannover 96 after he agreed to terminate his contract https://www.f95.de/aktuell/news/profis/detail/26040-fortuna-verpflichtet-edgar-prib/9038421af7946aa610e3acd9de254891/ 8 comments soccer
- [johnheyman] The thing about the Angels is they’ve signed as many $100M contracts as anyone the last decade (6). No way should they be bad, much less this bad. At this pace, they are an alltime underachiever. https://twitter.com/jonheyman/status/1298376076557725697?s=21 544 comments baseball
- Jamie Vardy - last season’s Golden Boot winner - is signing a new contract at Leicester. Extension to 2023 will take him to his 36th birthday. One of the best ever signings for #lcfc https://twitter.com/JPercyTelegraph/status/1298372691553116161?s=19 3 comments soccer
- Neymar: “Why would I want to leave here? I have another two years on my contract, the team continues to improve." https://www.getfootballnewsfrance.com/2019/neymar-on-his-psg-future-why-would-i-want-to-leave-here/ 20 comments soccer
- Lionel Messi and Barcelona in contract talks; Eric Abidal hopeful of quick deal https://www.standard.co.uk/sport/football/lionel-messi-and-barcelona-in-contract-talks-eric-abidal-hopeful-quick-deal-a4289086.html 14 comments soccer
- Wenger "What I was amazed is when you look at the percentage of people, 67% of people who had a contract in the top clubs between 16-20 don’t play football anymore at the age of 21. Can you believe that? It’s absolutely unbelievable. We have a job to do to keep these people alive" https://twitter.com/beINSPORTS/status/1182193020168364032 231 comments soccer
- [LeBrun] Regarding Patrick Marleau's current iron man streak, I asked the NHL about it since he missed the start of the season. The NHL's response: ``It would only stop once he has signed an NHL contract and then does not appear in his team’s next following game.'' So the streak lives on. https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1182032019980726277?s=19 162 comments hockey
- Capitals sign 2019 third-round pick Aliaksei Protas to three-year, entry-level contract https://russianmachineneverbreaks.com/2019/07/10/after-impressive-camp-capitals-sign-2019-third-round-pick-aliaksei-protas-to-three-year-entry-level-contract/#more-332210 20 comments hockey
- [Shaw]The Philadelphia 76ers have signed free agent center Norvel Pelle to a two-way contract, his agent, @bjbass2 of RBA Sports, tells @HoopsRumors. https://mobile.twitter.com/jshawnba/status/1145886228203679744 9 comments nba
- HPV vaccine benefits women who don't get it: A new study of HPV prevalence and vaccination suggests that incidence of HPV is declining even for unvaccinated women because the risk of contracting it is going down. The vaccine cuts the risk of several cancers. https://www.upi.com/health_news/2019/01/22/hpv-vaccine-benefits-women-who-dont-get-it-study-says/4301548175203/ 1029 comments science
- Plutus — Haskell for contracts on the Cardano blockchain https://testnet.iohkdev.io/plutus/ 12 comments haskell
- Would the 76ers be able to afford both Butler and a third max contract since they have his Bird Rights? https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/9wiz0e/would_the_76ers_be_able_to_afford_both_butler_and/ 57 comments nba
- San Jose Earthquakes Sign 15-Year-Old Midfielder Gilbert Fuentes to Homegrown Player Contract https://www.sjearthquakes.com/gilbert-fuentes 4 comments soccer
- Puerto Rico's Governor Calls for Whitefish Energy Contract to Be Canceled https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/29/us/whitefish-cancel-puerto-rico.html?_r=0 5 comments politics
- Jarvis Landry says he and Dolphins seeking contract "happy medium" (via NFL Live) https://twitter.com/schadjoe/status/888486823130955776 13 comments nfl
- What were the biggest contracts that actually turned out OK? https://www.reddit.com/r/baseball/comments/6ezm68/what_were_the_biggest_contracts_that_actually/ 56 comments baseball
- Pizzi and Ederson renew their contracts with Benfica (Pizzi until 2022, Ederson until 2023) https://twitter.com/slbenfica/status/823631251898855424 45 comments soccer
- Stiliyan Petrov: Aston Villa will not offer former captain a contract http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36852008 13 comments soccer
- Pittsburgh Riverhounds have terminated the contract of Romeo Parkes http://soccer.nbcsports.com/2016/05/09/usl-player-who-launched-brutal-attack-has-contract-terminated/?ocid=yahoo&partner=ya5nbcs 14 comments soccer
- Earl Clark wants the Nets to waive him so that he can pursue another contract, possibly overseas. http://www.netsdaily.com/2015/8/2/9083657/netsdaily-off-season-report-no-13? 35 comments nba
- Patrick Peterson and the AZ Cardinals agree to a new contract https://twitter.com/realpeterson21/status/494327158831976448 604 comments nfl
- Using Code Contracts from New Project to NuGet (x-post from /r/dotnet) http://mediocresoft.com/things/code-contracts-from-new-project-to-nuget 5 comments csharp
- Renault reveals Red Bull contract until 2016 F1 http://thisisf1.com/2014/06/22/renault-reveals-red-bull-contract-2016-f1/ 10 comments formula1
- T-Mobile kills off the wireless contract http://m.cnet.com/news/t-mobile-kills-off-the-wireless-contract/57576023 190 comments technology
- T-Mobile Might Ditch 2-Year Contract Requirement, Others May Follow http://denver.cbslocal.com/2013/03/04/t-mobile-might-ditch-2-year-contract-requirement-others-may-follow/ 157 comments technology
- Greece might stop paying salaries by summer-- "Unions question the wisdom of austerity as unemployment grows and a contracting economy means less tax revenue." http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2013/02/201322212441232620.html 4 comments worldnews
- CEO Council Demands Cuts To Poor, Elderly While Reaping Billions In Government Contracts, Tax Breaks http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/25/deficit-reduction-council-fiscal-cliff_n_2185585.html 15 comments politics
- Canadiens re-sign Darche to a $700,000, one-year contract http://tsn.ca/nhl/story/?id=368452 19 comments hockey
- You would think he could afford a decent watch with that contract he got from NJ. Kovy scratched against Sabres for being 10 minutes late to a meeting. http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/devils/ilya_late_scratch_vvyqsklrbtadhyws2tl2zi 4 comments hockey
- Udonis Haslem confirmed Monday he turned down more lucrative offers to sign a five-year contract with the Heat. He will earn about $4 million per year. http://www.miamiherald.com/2010/07/12/1727150/udonis-haslem-set-to-re-sign-with.html 24 comments sports