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Welcome to Week 15 of the NFL season. This week is synonymous with the start of the fantasy football postseason. Luckily, we have a summary of each team’s injury report so we know who will start ahead of this week’s games. Even if you’re not a fantasy football player (or unfortunately missed your league’s postseason), there are still some notable injuries this week. The Buffalo Bills are monitoring the status of wideout Keon Coleman (wrist) and tight end Dalton Kincaid (knee). In Pittsburgh, the Steelers continue to monitor George Pickens’ hamstring injury, which will likely keep him out of Sunday’s…

SPOKANE, Wash. – A unique idea is renovating an old building in downtown Spokane and breathing new life into the area. South Howard’s historic Simmons Block is now accepting reservations for a small luxury hotel.Simmons Block is a project led by Alyssa Agee and will be a nine-room luxury hotel.“I want to be here and be part of the solution,” Agee said. “Because I love things that are unique and different.”The Downtown Spokane Partnership (DSP) sees this as part of a growing trend. Emily Cameron, president and CEO of DSP, also mentioned the Russo, a smaller luxury hotel under the…

See what’s being clicked on FoxBusiness.com. David Bonderman, the billionaire who co-founded the $239 billion alternative asset management firm TPG, died Wednesday at the age of 82. Bonderman helped transform the firm from a three-person investment firm to a publicly traded company with a market capitalization of $24.3 billion. Today, TPG has more than 1,800 employees, 28 offices around the world, and investments in a wide range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, real estate, and consumer industries.”David was a private equity pioneer, legal scholar, conservationist and global citizen, and his legacy will live on among those who were fortunate enough…

SAN FRANCISCO – Orbite, a spaceflight training startup, has raised $4 million to expand its business by combining astronaut training with luxury vacations. After raising $4 million in a Series A funding round, Seattle-based Orbite announced its Experience Train Fly program. “We’re opening this up to the public, working on a digital marketing campaign, and inviting people into the astronaut training experience,” Orbite CEO and co-founder Jason Andrews told SpaceNews. Ta. Since its founding in 2019, Orbite has offered astronaut orientation programs in France and Cape Canaveral, Florida. Future orientation programs are planned in the Middle East, Antarctica and the…

WILMINGTON – Delaware World Trade Center (WTC Delaware) announces the launch of the 2024 edition of International Delaware, the magazine’s eighth edition. This year’s theme focuses on Delaware’s important role as the eastern gateway to the United States. The magazine’s cover features the Kalmar Nickel, the ship that first brought colonists to found New Sweden. The iconic image highlights Delaware’s long maritime and trading heritage dating back to 1638. World Trade Center Delaware Director Carla Stone emphasized the state’s strategic importance. “Delaware is the eastern gateway to the United States, located midway between New York City and Washington, D.C., offering…

DAVID: Hello. This is David (ph) from Chicago. I feel like, in the timestamps, that everyone’s always doing impressive stuff, like running a marathon or getting their law degree. But I’m just hanging out in my apartment, doing nothing, having a beer. This podcast was recorded at…SUSAN DAVIS, HOST: 1:22 p.m. on Wednesday, December 11.DAVID: Things may have changed by the time you hear this, but I’ll still probably just be hanging out, doing nothing. All right, enjoy the show.(SOUNDBITE OF THE BIGTOP ORCHESTRA’S “TEETER BOARD: FOLIES BERGERE (MARCH AND TWO-STEP)”)DAVIS: Hanging out doing nothing is one of my favorite…

new york – Two high-end real estate brokers and their brother are charged with sex trafficking, according to a federal indictment unsealed in Manhattan on Wednesday.Federal prosecutors say in the indictment that Oren Alexander and Tal Alexander, known for brokering high-end real estate deals in New York City and Miami, and their brother Aron Alexander conspired to “repeatedly harass dozens of victims. He violently drugged her, sexually assaulted her, and raped her.” ” “This act was heinous,” Damian Williams, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, said at a news conference from his Manhattan office.Williams said the…

Pete ThamelclosePete ThamelESPNESPN’s senior college football writer. College Game Day Insider.chris loweclosechris loweESPN Senior Writer College Football Writer Joined ESPN.com in 2007 Graduated from University of TennesseeDecember 11, 2024, 2:29 PM ETNorth Carolina State is working on a deal to bring six-time Super Bowl champion Bill Belichick to coach the Tar Heels, but sources told ESPN there are still issues that both sides need to resolve. spoke.”The ball is in Belichick’s court,” the source added, adding that North Carolina officials are supportive of Belichick becoming coach. Officials say a resolution is expected in the near future.Among the issues is the…

CNN — The second NBA Cup Finals began Tuesday night with a quarterfinal doubleheader. The first game between the Orlando Magic and the Milwaukee Bucks, played at the Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee, was a close game, with the Bucks winning 114-109. Late in the fourth quarter, Bucks guard Damian Lillard took advantage of a breakdown in the Magic’s defense and effortlessly drove to the basket for an uncontested go-ahead layup with less than 33 seconds left in regulation. The eight-time All-Star had 28 points and nine assists, while Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo, the NBA’s leading scorer, had a game-high 37…

University of Virginia senior Gretchen Walsh broke two individual world records Tuesday at a swim meet in Budapest, Hungary, and teamed up with alumnus Kate Douglas as part of a relay team to break another world record. has been updated. All took place on the first day of competition.Walsh, who will compete in the 2024 World Aquatics 25M Championships, broke the 50m butterfly record in the qualifying race and broke it again in the semi-finals. That record stood for 15 years. Walsh swam the 50m butterfly in under 24 seconds, becoming the first woman to finish in 23.94 seconds. Douglas…