Your NCAA Tournament Bracket Is a Business School in Disguise
March Madness is a delightfully inefficient market. Every year, a selection committee gathers to place a value on 68 college-basketball...
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U.K. Economy Swings Back to Growth, Boosted by Premier League’s Return
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Former Fox Executive Found Guilty in FIFA Bribery Scheme
Hernan Lopez was convicted of conspiring to pay tens of millions of dollars in bribes to secure the broadcasting rights...
Richard Parsons Is Investing in People Who Are Overlooked
When Richard Parsons became chief executive of Time Warner Inc. in 2002, he assumed he was pioneering a new era...
Former Executives of Fox Subsidiary Face Trial in FIFA Bribery Case
Prosecutors allege two former executives of 21st Century Fox paid bribes for soccer broadcasting rights in South America, in a...
Sneakerheads Mourn Eastbay, Whose Catalog Was the Bible of Athletic Shoes
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Vivienne Westwood, Fashion Designer and Punk Icon, Dies at 81
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WSJ News Exclusive | Google’s YouTube in Talks for Rights to NFL Sunday Ticket
WSJ News ExclusiveMedia & MarketingDirecTV currently pays for rights to subscription package that allows football fans to watch most Sunday...
Elon Musk’s Downscaled Twitter Faces World Cup Test
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How Many People Are Watching ‘Thursday Night Football’? That Is Up for Debate
Analyzing ratings for Amazon Prime Video’s ‘Thursday Night Football’ has become as complicated as some National Football League rules. Source...
Nike Suspends Partnership With Kyrie Irving After He Shared Anti-Semitic Film
BusinessSportswear giant says it won’t release Kyrie 8 sneaker, one of its flagship products Source link
ESPN, Formula One Reach New Broadcast Agreement
An increased focus on qualifying is included in the new deal, which was disclosed ahead of Sunday’s U.S. Grand Prix...
Dish, Sling Subscribers Lose Access to Disney Networks in Contract Dispute
Subscribers to Dish DISH -2.19% Network Corp.’s satellite and streaming services no longer have access to channels owned by Walt...
Apple Music to Replace Pepsi as Sponsor of NFL’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
Apple AAPL -1.51% Music is set to be the new sponsor of the NFL’s Super Bowl halftime show, replacing longtime...
Lamar Jackson’s Big Bet on Himself
Last week, an underpaid, generational two-way threat showed up to the stadium wearing the uniform of another player from another...
WSJ News Exclusive | NBC Considers Cutting Back Programming Hours in Prime Time
NBC is considering reducing the number of hours it programs in prime time, people familiar with the matter said, a...
Tom Alberg, Early Amazon Investor and Long-Time Amazon Board Member, Dies at 82
Tom Alberg, an early investor in Amazon.com Inc., AMZN -1.24% longtime adviser to Jeff Bezos and leader in Seattle’s technology...
Bidding Wars Overheated the Home-Buyer Market, Now They’re Coming for Renters
When Donna Jones and her husband looked to rent a home in Northern Virginia in February, they often received the...
FanDuel CEO Amy Howe Wants to Help the Sports-Betting Business Grow Up
LOS ANGELES—Ahead of the year’s biggest gambling event, FanDuel Group Chief Executive Amy Howe was spreading her message of confidence...
U.K. Inflation Hits 40-Year High, Putting Government on Defensive
LONDON—The U.K.’s annual rate of inflation jumped to a forty-year-high in April, the highest level recorded by an industrialized nation...
