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10 Things Credit Suisse Is Older Than: Light Bulbs, Telephones, Radios, Sports Leagues And More
Monday, March 20, 2023 - 1:28pm | 1109One of the biggest stories from the weekend is the buyout of Swiss bank Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS), one of the oldest banks in the world. Here’s a look at just how old Credit Suisse is. What Happened: Credit Suisse is being bought out by Swiss bank company UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS) in a...
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Apple Could Be Betting On Future Growth From Sports, How New MLS Deal May Help
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 5:58pm | 949Technology giant Apple Inc (NASDAQ: AAPL) is one of the many companies fighting for a share of the highly competitive streaming market via its AppleTV+ offering. While the streaming platform doesn’t have the same hit shows or movies as some competitors, a bet on sports could be the big...
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Sorare Inks 4-Year Deal With English Premier League: What Sports And NFT Fans Should Know
Monday, January 30, 2023 - 8:00am | 786Global sports entertainment company Sorare announced a new partnership with the English Premier League. The four-year deal grows on recent partnerships by Sorare and will give the chance to consumers to purchase digital player cards and compete in fantasy football (soccer) challenges. What Happened...
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Top 10 NFT Collections By Sales In 2022: Where Do Bored Ape Yacht Club, CryptoPunks And Azuki Rank?
Monday, January 2, 2023 - 11:39am | 11112022 has come to a close and with it another exciting chapter for the growth of Web3 and non-fungible tokens. While 2022 may not have been on the same level as sales volume in 2021, the year saw many of the top collections from the previous year post strong secondary sales. Several new...
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EXCLUSIVE: Pixel Vault Founder GFunk On What's Next For NFTs, Connecting With Community And Web3 Gaming
Monday, December 5, 2022 - 4:12pm | 1068One of the most widely recognized non-fungible token companies over the last year and a half has been Pixel Vault, a company founded by Sean Gearin. Also known as GFunk, Gearin will be a featured speaker at Benzinga’s Future of Crypto event in New York City on Dec. 7. Benzinga had the...
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Atlanta Braves Shares Hit 52-Week High: Why Investors Should Know About Liberty Media's New Spinoffs
Thursday, November 17, 2022 - 7:03pm | 816A leading media holding company that owns several entertainment assets and sports-related companies is reclassifying its public companies, a move that could give investors a more direct way to own a professional sports team What Happened: There are only a handful of sports teams that are...
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EXCLUSIVE: MLB Hopefuls Boston Flannery and Jackson Humphries On Going Pro: 'Play The Game'
Saturday, November 12, 2022 - 5:51pm | 836Thursday was the opening bell of the free agent market, during which baseball players are able to talk trade and negotiate with teams about their commitments. The period often serves as a catalyst for inspiration and realization for aspiring major league players. Unlike in other sports,...
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No Shoes, No Shirt And For Astros Players, No Service: World Series Team From Houston Refused Food In The City Of Brotherly Love
Wednesday, November 2, 2022 - 2:18pm | 709The 2022 World Series has the Houston Astros and Philadelphia Phillies competing for the title of baseball champion for the season. Both teams have had somewhat recent success with the Astros winning the World Series in 2017 and the Phillies winning in 2008. The battle between the two teams shifted...
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This Texas Man Will Win $75M If The Astros Win The World Series... But Here's The Catch
Monday, October 24, 2022 - 11:01am | 466Baseball has a long history of traditions as America’s pastime. Over the last five years, there’s been a new tradition: the Houston Astros playing deep in October. The Astros, who historically had a tough time winning in the postseason, has won four American League pennants in the...
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Top 3 NBA Players Will Make $300 Million In 2022-2023 Season: How This Stacks Up To Other Sports
Friday, October 14, 2022 - 8:30am | 1172Three of the top National Basketball Association players are set for huge paydays in the 2022-2023 season. The paydays come from NBA salaries ranking ahead of other North American sports and also from large endorsement deals. Here are the details. NBA On Top: The trio of LeBron James, Steph Curry...
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Major League Baseball Becomes First Big-League Sports Property To Sign CBD Sponsorship Deal
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 - 11:14pm | 731The MLB is the first big-league sports property to officially have a CBD sponsor, a move that will give the league a piece of the growing CBD market in the U.S, estimated to be worth $4.9 billion worldwide this year and projected to reach $12.64 billion by 2026. Charlotte...
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Aaron Judge Hits 62nd Home Run, Fan Who Caught It Tied To Stock Market
Wednesday, October 5, 2022 - 3:08pm | 1176New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge made history on Tuesday night with his 62nd home run hit in the 2022 season. Judge may also have made someone who manages money for a living a new millionaire. What Happened: Judge hit his 62nd home run of the season, which broke the record for the American...
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Aaron Judge Home Run Chase Could Benefit Several Media Companies
Tuesday, September 27, 2022 - 6:56pm | 737The New York Yankees have nine games left in the 2022 Major League Baseball season. Those games, like many before them, could see strong viewership due to a home run chase happening with the team's star player. What Happened: Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has hit 60 home runs on the...
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New York Yankees Aaron Judge Home Run Ball Worth Millions Before It's Hit
Monday, September 26, 2022 - 7:05pm | 1166The 2022 Major League Baseball season could see several records fall thanks to the bat of New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge. Here’s a look at the massive figures thrown out for home run balls from Judge before they’re even hit. What Happened: Judge leads the American League with 60...
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Exclusive: Olympics Are A Display Of Patriotism And Society's Continuous Improvement Say US U-18 Baseball Team's Max Clark And Aidan Miller
Saturday, September 17, 2022 - 10:28am | 917With origins dating back to the ancient Greeks suspending conflicts to host festivals and contests of athleticism, poetry and dance, the modern-day Olympics have turned into an expression of patriotism and government, as well as culture. “I have always wanted to do something for an entity...