Bournemouth have rejected a £64m bid from Chelsea for midfielder Alex Scott. The Cherries made it clear to the Blues that any further approaches would not be welcomed and that they intend to keep hold of one of their star players. However, it remains a difficult situation for the club as the England Under-21 international…
Scott Bryce, who received two Daytime Emmy nominations for his turn as Craig Montgomery on the CBS soap opera As the World Turns and portrayed Leslie Bibb’s dad on The WB series Popular, has died. He was 68. Bryce died Sunday in New Haven, Connecticut, after a battle with esophageal and stomach cancer, his son,…
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. – PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE:PMT) appointed Scott Sauer to its Board of Trustees, the company said in a statement today. Sauer brings over 30 years of financial sector experience to the position. He spent nearly 20 years as an audit partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP, where he worked on financial…
FCC boss Brendan Carr went after journalist Scott Pelley for claiming in his recent New York Times profile that it “hadn’t occurred” to him that he would be fired from “60 Minutes.” “One of the reasons why trust in media is so low is because many legacy journalists are completely out of touch,” Carr wrote…
Scott Pelley worked at CBS News for 37 years, including as White House correspondent, anchor of the “CBS Evening News” and “60 Minutes” correspondent until he was fired on Tuesday. His departure came after the editor in chief of CBS News, Bari Weiss, dismissed several of his colleagues and hired a new “60 Minutes” executive…
President Trump signed an executive order on Wednesday that strips job protections from nearly 8,000 federal workers who are in policy-making roles, making it easier for the administration to fire them. The Trump administration previously estimated that as many as 50,000 federal workers could lose job protections under this new policy. Administration officials said Wednesday…
Five major publishers — Hachette, Macmillan, McGraw Hill, Elsevier and Cengage — and the best-selling novelist Scott Turow have filed a class-action copyright infringement lawsuit against Meta and its founder and chief executive, Mark Zuckerberg. The complaint, which was filed on Tuesday morning in United States District Court for the Southern District of New York,…
Adam Scott once attempted an unlikely return to the “Hellraiser” franchise, even after his character was killed off. During a recent appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers, where he was promoting his latest project “Hokum,” Scott reflected on auditioning for 2002’s “Hellraiser: Hellseeker,” years after making his film debut in “Hellraiser: Bloodline.” In the…
The Trump administration on Tuesday ratcheted up economic pressure on Iran, warning financial institutions not to allow independent Chinese refineries to buy Iranian oil and cracking down on Iran’s “shadow” banking sector. The measures were the latest actions taken as part of the Treasury Department’s “Operation Economic Fury,” which aims to cripple Iran’s economy and…
This week’s Federal Reserve meeting is set to be Jerome H. Powell’s last as chair of the central bank. But the “wait and see” policy path that he carefully carved out amid resurgent inflation risks is likely to stay intact long after he leaves the top job. On Wednesday morning, President Trump’s handpicked successor, Kevin…
