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	Miriam Adelson, one of America’s richest women, has filed to sell $2 billion in Las Vegas Sands stock “to fund the purchase of a majority interest in a professional sports franchise pursuant to a binding purchase agreement,” according to a regulatory filing Tuesday evening.Cuban Led Dallas to NBA's Second-Best Win Percentage: Data Viz




	The filing gives little more information than that, other than to say that Adelson intends to also use cash on hand along with the proceeds of the stock sale to fund the sports team purchase. Details about the team and sport aren’t disclosed in the prospectus. The company...

Casino Billionaire Adelson Selling $2B in Stock to Buy Pro Sports Team

San Jose, CA

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Divya, a 30-year-old first-generation immigrant from India came to the US in 2015 on a student visa. She studied software engineering and now works with a multinational company in San Jose on an H1-B visa. During the COVID-19 pandemic, she started working remotely from home and has continued to work from home since then. Divya is unmarried.

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Suspects in plot arrested in Chicago, Tampa in November 1963. Sixty years ago, Abraham Bolden worked as a Secret Service agent, becoming the first African American in that agency to guard a president. John F. Kennedy onceintroduced him as "the Jackie Robinson of the Secret Service."

Records: Kennedy targeted in Chicago, Florida, right before Dallas

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	Billionaire Steven Rales has reached an agreement to purchase a 15% minority stake in the Indiana Pacers at a $3.47 billion valuation, according to multiple people familiar with the transaction.Sporticast 301: Mark Cuban's Bombshell Dallas Mavericks Sale




	Rales, whose brother Mitchell is an investor in the Washington Commanders, now owns 20% of the NBA team, according to the people, who were granted anonymity because the details are private. Rales previously purchased a 5% stake in the Pacers, which hasn’t been previously reported.




	The deal includes a possible path to control for Rales should the Simon family ever choose to sell, according to...

Billionaire Steven Rales to Buy 15% of NBA’s Pacers at $3.47B Valuation

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Amidst disillusionment, migrants depart Windy City return to Venezuela in search of better lives. Migrants who sought refuge in Chicago are choosing to leave the city in pursuit of a better life. Chicago has become so unpleasant for migrants who resent being housed in shelters and being refused the top paying jobs that they are fleeing back to Venezuela,

After Night of Cold Temperatures in Chicago, Some Migrants Are Returning to Venezuela


				













	Billionaire Miriam Adelson, widow of late businessman Sheldon Adelson, and her family are close to buying a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks from Mark Cuban, according to someone familiar with the details.Cuban Led Dallas to NBA's Second-Best Win Percentage: Data Viz




	Adelson sparked speculation across the sports world Tuesday afternoon when Las Vegas Sands (NYSE: LVS) said in a filing that she would sell $2 billion in stock in order to buy a majority stake in a sports franchise. The filing said that there was a “binding purchase agreement,” but did not name the team.




	It’s unclear how the Mavericks are...

Adelson Family Buying Majority Stake in Dallas Mavericks

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To be a migrant in Denver is to struggle. A Globeville resident reached out to the author of this story this week to share her experience of making friends with a migrant in her neighborhood staying at a hotel. “They were in our neighborhood looking to enroll the kids in school so the mother could go out and find work,” Hanna McEldufff explained in an email. “They only speak Spanish, so we have been trying to help make calls in English to try and secure some housing for them.”

Hotel rules pose food, clothing challenges to Denver migrants

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Sporticast: Pickleball, Dude Perfect and Benjamin Button, Live at SXSW



	On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams sit with Major League Pickleball founder Steve Kuhn and chief commercial officer Bruce Bundrant live...

Sporticast: Pickleball, Dude Perfect and Benjamin Button, Live at SXSW

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