[1/2] Dec 3 – Alaska Air (ALK.N) has agreed to acquire Hawaiian Airlines (HA.O) for $1.9 billion, which includes $900 million of Hawaiian Airlines net debt, the companies said on Sunday, in the latest example of consolidation among U.S. airlines. Alaska Airlines will acquire Hawaiian Airlines for $18.00 per share in cash, the two companies …
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The College Football Playoff selection committee’s final top four is set and, for the first time, an undefeated conference champion from a Power Five league has been left out. Florida State University (FSU) came in at No. 5 in the committee’s final rankings, which were released just after 12 p.m. ET on Sunday. Michigan, Washington, …
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The Texas GOP executive committee voted against a measure that would ban Republicans from associating with Holocaust deniers and Nazi sympathizers. The committee, by a vote of 32 to 29, removed the clause from a pro-Israel resolution, according to The Texas Tribune. The resolution would have banned members of the party from associating with people …
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Hollywood star Annette Bening has slammed California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) as “reprehensible” for his decision to veto a bill that would have provided unemployment pay to striking union workers. Annette Bening spoke about the bill in a recent Vanity Fair interview to promote her Netflix movie Nyad. “We pay into our unemployment—although as you …
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Former President Donald Trump during his four-year tenure in the White House granted 238 clemency orders, pardoning an array of individuals that included figures like former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, attorney I. Lewis “Scooter” Libby, and former NYPD commissioner Bernard Kerik. Many of Trump’s pardons and commutations were highly controversial, as some observers criticized …
Michigan, Washington, Texas and Alabama were selected to the College Football Playoff on Sunday, making Florida State the first unbeaten Power Five conference champion to be excluded from the four-team field. Michigan will face Alabama in the Rose Bowl and Washington will play Texas in the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 1 and the winners will meet for the …
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Florida lawmakers were as unhappy as every other Seminoles fan on Sunday as the unbeaten squad was left out of the College Football Playoff. Politicians from Gov. Ron DeSantis to Reps. Byron Donalds and Jared Moskowitz blasted the NCAA and the College Football Playoff Selection Committee over the decision to keep Florida State from the …
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Meet the new KISS – not the same as the old KISS, but a version that could live forever. KISS closed out what was billed as the final performance of their “The End of the Road” farewell tour Saturday night at New York City’s Madison Square Garden. During the encore, cofounders Paul Stanley and Gene …
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Charles T. Munger, who quit a well-established law career to be Warren E. Buffett’s partner and maxim-spouting alter-ego as they transformed a struggling New England textile company into the spectacularly successful investment firm Berkshire Hathaway, died on Tuesday in Santa Barbara, Calif. He was 99. His death, at a hospital, was announced by Berkshire Hathaway. …
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NameDrop is a new feature introduced in iOS 17.1 and watchOS 10.1. It allows you to more easily share contact information with nearby iPhones and Apple Watches, by simply holding them together. While it might be convenient, if you want to protect your privacy, you may find yourself looking for ways to disable NameDrop. While …
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We haven’t seen the last of George Santos, it seems. The alleged thief and well-documented mythomaniac was expelled from Congress Friday, and a barn-burning cold open on last night’s Saturday Night Live seemed to shut the door on the 35-year-old Republican from New York. All that seemed left was his trial on 23 federal counts …
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