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Women's NBA could face lockout as union deal deadline looms
Women's NBA could face lockout as union deal deadline looms
Economy
by  AFP

Revitalized by Caitlin Clark and other stars and boosted by a new media rights deal, the Women's NBA is struggling to reach a union deal 60 days before the deadline. That led to the WNBA getting $200 million a season starting next year as part of an 11-year media rights deal worth $2.2 billion the NBA signed with Disney, Amazon and NBCUniversal.

Diamond czar Maurice Tempelsman, Jackie O companion, dead at 95
Diamond czar Maurice Tempelsman, Jackie O companion, dead at 95
Economy
by  AFP

Maurice Tempelsman, a renowned diamond merchant and long-time companion of former US first lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, died in New York, his family said. In 1984 he acquired New York-based diamond jewelers Lazare Kaplan, propelling him onto New York's business and social scene, and quickly becoming one of the world's premier diamond merchants.