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Jan 09 2025SPORTS

Norby Williamson's New Chapter: From ESPN's Mailroom to Main Street Sports

After a legendary run of nearly 40 years at ESPN, Norby Williamson has taken on a new challenge. He's now part of the Main Street Sports Group, ready to oversee production for the FanDuel Sports Network. This move comes after a stint at ESPN that started in the mailroom and rose to the top executive positions. The Main Street Sports Group, previously known as Diamon...

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Oct 07 2024BUSINESS

Small Biz in Trouble: Tax Hike Looming

Inflation's been tough on Texas small businesses. Costs are skyrocketing, and owners are losing sleep over it. A recent report by the NFIB showed that supply costs jumped to the second biggest worry from twelfth in 2020. This is bad news for job creators who now face tough choices: raise prices, cut jobs, or shut down completely. To make matters worse, there's a big...

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Sep 11 2024FINANCE

Goldman Sachs' Consumer Banking Experiment Ends with a $400 Million Loss

Goldman Sachs is set to take a $400 million pre-tax hit in the third quarter due to the unwinding of its General Motors credit card platform and the sale of real estate loans. The bank is in talks to hand over its GM credit card business to Barclays, a deal that would see the transfer of roughly $2 billion in card balances. Goldman's foray into consumer banking has...

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