REPORT: UBER IPO COULD PUT COMPANY VALUE AT $120 BILLION
PHOTO COURTESY OF MYAJC.COM NEW YORK (AP) – Uber may put forth an initial public offering early next year that values the ride-hailing business at …
CHINESE VACCINE MAKER FINED $1.3 BILLION AFTER SCANDAL
BEIJING (AP) – A Chinese maker of rabies vaccine was fined 9.1 billion yuan ($1.3 billion) on Tuesday for falsifying production records in a scandal …
Was There: Smith and Carlos protest during 1968 Olympics
PHOTO COURTESY OF OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY MEXICO CITY (AP) – By the time they reached Mexico City in October 1968, Tommie Smith and John Carlos …
Paul Allen was major part of sports landscape in Northwest
SEATTLE (AP) – No one had more influence on professional sports in the Pacific Northwest than Paul Allen. But though he was the owner of …
Miami Heat player sues for lost income from dog’s neutering
PHOTO COURTESY OF ALL U CAN HEAT COOPER CITY, Fla. – Miami Heat veteran Udonis Haslem is suing the veterinary hospital he says “castrated” his …
Family court judge fueled by faith
PHOTOS COURTESY OF FACEBOOK ODESSA, Texas (AP) – District Judge Sara Kate Billingsley remains exuberant in a field most judges find debilitating and how she …
Pressure building on Vatican to give women vote at synod
PHOTO COURTESY OF DOTRAVEL.COM VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pressure is building on the Vatican to give women the right to vote during its big meetings …
Coogler to return as writer-director of ‘Black Panther 2’
NEW YORK (AP) – Ryan Coogler isn’t leaving Wakanda: The filmmaker will write and direct the sequel to “Black Panther.” A person close to the …
Jacket from the ‘The Wire’ sold at auction to a McNulty
BALTIMORE (AP) – A jacket worn by fictional detective Jimmy McNulty in the popular HBO television series “The Wire” has been sold at auction to …
POLICE CONVICTION RAISES ACCOUNTABILITY
PHOTOS COURTESY OF NAAJU A rare scene in the American justice system unfolded Friday in a Chicago courthouse: A white officer stood before a mostly …