David Carter
Armstrong isolated, Livestrong seeks to move on
Oct 18, 2012 23:24 EDT
Lance Armstrong, increasingly isolated in the face of a devastating doping report, is now hoping Livestrong, the cancer charity he founded, will weather the scandal.
Armstrong isolated, as ex-UCI chief denies support
Oct 18, 2012 18:25 EDT
Lance Armstrong, increasingly isolated in the face of a devastating doping report, is now hoping Livestrong, the cancer charity he founded, will weather the scandal.
Armstrong isolated as ex-UCI chief denies support
Oct 18, 2012 12:53 EDT
The former cycling chief accused of protecting Lance Armstrong on Thursday distanced himself from claims that he still supported the shamed cyclist, as a doping scandal left the US rider increasingly isolated.
Lance left Nike no choice but to dump him: expert
Oct 18, 2012 09:26 EDT
Nike, a company that identifies itself with sporting excellence, had no choice but to cut ties with Lance Armstrong in the face of a damning doping report, one sports business expert said Wednesday.
Sponsors flee Armstrong as he quits Livestrong
Oct 18, 2012 05:05 EDT
Lance Armstrong on Thursday looked increasingly isolated, as sponsors stampeded away from endorsement deals after a damning doping report and public opinion began to turn against the shamed cyclist.
Lance left Nike no choice but to dump him: expert
Oct 17, 2012 18:35 EDT
Nike, a company that identifies itself with sporting excellence, had no choice but to cut ties with Lance Armstrong in the face of a damning doping report, one sports business expert said Wednesday.
Dodgers attendance drops amid on and off-field woes
Aug 08, 2011 17:41 EDT
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers have suffered an 18 percent plunge in paid attendance this season, as experts say disgusted fans were turning their backs on the team's poor play and unpopular owner.
Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team files bankruptcy
Jun 27, 2011 17:26 EDT
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, blaming Major League Baseball for rejecting a television deal that would have given the storied baseball team an urgent injection of cash.
Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team files bankruptcy
Jun 27, 2011 17:26 EDT
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday, blaming Major League Baseball for rejecting a television deal that would have given the storied baseball team an urgent injection of cash.
Mattel handed stunning reversal in Bratz case
Apr 21, 2011 17:34 EDT
SANTA ANA, California (Reuters) - Mattel Inc <MAT.O>, after waging a seven-year legal war against a tiny California company, suffered a surprise defeat on Thursday after a U.S. jury decided that MGA Entertainment Inc is the rightful owner of the once-billion dollar line of pouty-lipped Bratz dolls.
New Zealand confirms America's Cup bid
Apr 20, 2011 22:19 EDT
Two-time America's Cup winner New Zealand confirmed its place in the event's next regatta in San Francisco in 2013 after securing corporate sponsorship and government support.
Instant View: Existing home sales slump in Feb
Mar 21, 2011 10:17 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sales of previously owned U.S. homes fell unexpectedly sharply in February and prices fell to their lowest in nearly nine years, an industry group said on Monday.
'Ten years to rebuild' quake-hit New Zealand city
Mar 03, 2011 02:16 EST
It will take at least 10 years to rebuild Christchurch, officials said Thursday, warning it would be months before they could even begin to reopen the quake-hit New Zealand city.
'Ten years to rebuild' quake-hit New Zealand city
Mar 02, 2011 22:57 EST
It will take at least 10 years to rebuild Christchurch, officials have said, warning it would be months before they could even begin to reopen the quake-hit New Zealand city.
Mattel seeks mistrial in Bratz doll case
Feb 10, 2011 17:29 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Mattel Inc, the world's largest toy company, asked a federal judge to declare a mistrial in its long-running copyright lawsuit against rival MGA Entertainment Inc over the popular Bratz dolls.
Instant view: Morgan Stanley quarterly profit up 60 percent
Jan 20, 2011 08:02 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley <MS.N> posted a 60 percent increase in fourth-quarter shareholder profit, helped by rising revenue in its retail brokerage business.
Instant view: Manufacturing sector grows in December
Jan 03, 2011 10:23 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The manufacturing sector grew for a 17th straight month in December, adding to recent evidence that a recovery in the economy was picking up steam, according to an industry report released on Monday.
Forum could be LA concert outpost for NY company
Dec 10, 2010 19:51 EST
Forum buy would extend Madison Square Garden's concert footprint to LA. It's been decades since Southern California's heady blend of professional sports and Hollywood glamor first mixed under the arching columns of the Forum.
Forum could be LA concert outpost for NY company
Dec 10, 2010 19:13 EST
Forum buy would extend Madison Square Garden's concert footprint to LA. It's been decades since Southern California's heady blend of professional sports and Hollywood glamor first mixed under the arching columns of the Forum.
Bellfield scores 24 for UNLV in win over Nevada
Dec 05, 2010 01:57 EST
Oscar Bellfield scores 24 for UNLV, Rebels 8-0 for first time since 1990. Oscar Bellfield's sharp shooting and UNLV's stingy defense got the No. 24 Rebels to their first 8-0 start since a more famous Runnin' Rebels team did the same thing.