Barry Zito announces retirement from baseball – San Jose Mercury News
San Jose Mercury NewsOAKLAND — Barry Zito and Pat Venditte, two feel-good stories for the A’s in a woeful 94-loss season, won’t be providing the same service in 2016....
Ross approves 401(k)-style system for new township employees – Tribune-Review
Ross approves 401(k)-style system for new township employeesTribune-ReviewRoss commissioners Monday night approved changes to the township’s employee retirement plan, shifting new, non-unionized employees to a 401(k)-style retirement system. The...
James L. Dolan Says He Was Surprised by Isiah Thomas Backlash – New York Times
New York TimesJames L. Dolan, the chairman of Madison Square Garden, said in an interview with HBO Sports that he was surprised by the amount of public criticism he...
Israelis Urged to Show Restraint in Face of Escalating Violence – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalJERUSALEM—The government urged anxious Israelis to restrain themselves in the face of escalating violence following the death of an Eritrean migrant who was attacked by a crowd...
FDA Says No to Lifitegrast for Dry Eye, Requests More Data – Medscape
MedscapeThe US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has declined to approve lifitegrast (Shire Plc), an experimental ophthalmic solution for signs and symptoms of dry eye disease in adults, for...
Racists Urge Boycott of Star Wars: Episode VII Over Black Lead, and Most of … – Daily Beast
Daily BeastThe #BoycottStarWarsVII has been trending all day on Twitter, and is the brainchild of conservative Trump supporters against the diverse casting of Abrams’ ‘Star Wars’ sequel. Shop...
No meeting with Obama for Ahmed Mohamed, clockmaker, during White House visit … – Dallas Morning News (blog)
Dallas Morning News (blog)At the White House, press secretary Josh Earnest said the president won’t meet with Ahmed but is happy to have him join hundreds of guests at...
United Airlines Names Brett J. Hart Acting CEO – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalUnited Continental Holdings Inc. UAL % on Monday named Brett J. Hart acting CEO after the hospitalization of Chief Executive Oscar Munoz last week. Separately, United...
Morgan Stanley Profit Declines as Trading Revenue Weakens – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street JournalMorgan Stanley MS % has spent the better part of a decade fortifying its operations against stormy markets. In the third quarter, it didn’t work. The...
Heisman Survey: Leonard Fournette in command; Trevone Boykin second – USA TODAY
USA TODAYThe Heisman Trophy depicts a football player running with the ball and stiff-arming an apparent tackler. For almost all this century, however, the statue should have shown a...