Tom Brady has announced his retirement from the NFL after 22 seasons, leaving as probably the best player in the sport’s history. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network said Sunday that Tom Brady is likely to leave the NFL at the end of the 2022 season. https://twitter.com/nfl/status/1488527663576854535 After the 2021 season, Brady thought about retiring for a while, but 40 days later, he decided to come back to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. In July, the 45-year-old told reporters that he is taking things “year by year.” Rapaport said that Brady took an 11-day break from training camp to go on a…
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Anshu Jain, an investment banker who was born in India and rose to become co-CEO at Deutsche Bank, died last night after a long battle with cancer, his family said in a statement Saturday. He had lived for 59 years. Jain was most recently the president of Cantor Fitzgerald. He got his MBA from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst and worked at several financial firms, including Merrill Lynch, before moving to Deutsche Bank. From 2012 to 2015, he was co-CEO. Jain quit his job at Deutsche before the end of his contract because the bank was having trouble with regulations. From…
Gaten Matarazzo, who plays Dustin on “Stranger Things,” had another surgery for cleidocranial dysplasia, a rare genetic disorder that affects how his teeth and bones grow. He was born with it. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Matarazzo called his fourth surgery a “big one,” but he didn’t give any more details. The 17-year-old also told his fans to check out the CCD Smiles website to learn more about the condition. Cleidocranial dysplasia, or CCD, affects one in a million children. It can be passed down from a parent or caused by a random mutation, according to CCD Smiles. The…
Twitter announced that on September 13, a shareholder meeting would be held to cast votes on Elon Musk’s $44 billion purchase of the firm. The shareholder meeting will be broadcast and start at 10:00 AM Pacific Time. The business announced in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that investors will be able to watch the meeting live and then cast their votes. The board of directors of Twitter has already asked the company’s shareholders to consent to Musk’s purchase of the business. On July 8, Musk informed Twitter that he intended to cancel the deal, citing, among other…
Olivia Wilde has won a small victory in the custody battle with Jason Sudeikis over their two kids, and it has to do with where the kids will live. According to court documents that TMZ got on August 10, Olivia, Jason, their lawyers, and judges in New York (where Jason lives) and Los Angeles (where Olivia lives) met via a video call in July. Before they broke up in November 2020, the ex-couple dated for almost 10 years. Now, they are in the middle of a custody battle over their two kids, Otis, 8, and Daisy, 5. During that meeting,…
Rupert Murdoch and his ex-supermodel wife Jerry Hall have broken up after six years of marriage. Thursday, both Murdoch’s lawyer, Robert S. Cohen, and Hall’s lawyer, Judith L. Poller, told USA TODAY that the couple’s divorce was final. In an email statement, Bryce Tom, who works for Murdoch, also confirmed the split. In an email, the lawyers said, “They are still good friends and wish each other the best for the future.” In March 2016, Murdoch, who was 91, and Hall, who was 66, got married at Princess Diana’s family townhouse, Spencer House. Spencer House is an 18th-century palace in…