Month: July 2024

“You had to pay the fee, or the doctor wasn’t going to see you anymore.” That was the takeaway for Terri Marroquin of Midland, Texas, when her longtime physician began charging a membership fee in 2019. She found out about the change when someone at th…

Something strange has happened. For the first time probably ever, I’m genuinely excited about the upcoming launch of a budget smartphone. The device in question is the CMF Phone 1 and I’m more intrigued by it than Samsung’s imminent Galaxy Z Flip 6 and…

As we enter a new summer month, Celtic have still to make their first signing for the new season ahead. With Brendan Rodgers needing to add a number of players in a variety of positions, the Celtic boss will undoubtedly be hard at work identifying targ…

Japanese basketball’s B-League will tip off its 2024-25 first-division season with the defending champion Hiroshima Dragonflies facing the Gunma Crane Thunders on Oct. 3, the league said Monday. Japan’s co-hosting of the Basketball World Cup last summe…

Liverpool are yet to make their first signing of the Arne Slot era but continue to be linked with moves for a host of stars. The new Liverpool boss will undoubtedly have a keen eye on Euro 2024, with plenty of transfer targets in action in Germany. Jam…

Alan Shearer has now shared his view on which of Aston Villa’s Ezri Konsa or Brighton & Hove Albion’s Lewis Dunk should start for England on Saturday. Although he’s been excellent at Euro 2024 for Gareth Southgate thus far, Marc Guehi will be suspended…

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa announced his new Cabinet on Monday, confirming the handover of 12 ministerial posts to opposition parties in a televised speech. The largest opposition party, the economically liberal Democratic Alliance (DA), …

Energy services company Petrofac Limited announced on Monday the extension of its forbearance agreement with noteholders concerning the non-payment of interest on senior secured notes. The deadline has been pushed from June 30 to July 25 this year. “Th…

The votes of young people could be the deciding factor in the second round of the parliamentary elections in France, according to German politician and France expert Franziska Brantner. Many are disappointed with President Emmanuel Macron, said Brantne…

The middle of the Euros last 16 is a bit early for picking potential players of the tournament but a flurry of football fans on social media believe Spain duo Fabián Ruiz and Nico Williams must be in the running. The former has scored two goals at Euro…