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Manchester United: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot
MANCHESTER, Britain (AP) — MANCHESTER, Britain (AP) — Manchester United PLC (MANU) on Wednesday reported a loss of $45.8 million in its fiscal fourth quarter. The Manchester, Britain-based company said it had a loss of 27 cents per share. Losses, adjusted for non-recurring costs,...
A Navy officer is demoted after sneaking a satellite dish onto a warship to get the internet
SAN DIEGO (AP) — A U.S. Navy chief who wanted the internet so she and other enlisted officers could scroll social media, check sports scores and watch movies while deployed had an unauthorized Starlink satellite dish installed on a warship and lied to her commanding officer to keep it secret,...
Autoworkers learn sign language hoping connection with deaf colleagues improves work and lives
LONDON (AP) — One doesn’t need to know sign language to understand what Michael Connolly feels about his colleagues’ efforts to break down the barriers posed by his deafness. When asked what he thought of his teammates’ decision to learn British Sign Language, the 45-year-old...
Error messages and lengthy online queues frustrate fans scrambling to secure Oasis reunion tickets
LONDON (AP) — Some Oasis fans celebrated like a champagne supernova, while others looked back in anger on Saturday as online ticket sites strained under demand for the band’s first shows for 15 years. The Britpop-era behemoth led by brothers Noel and Liam Gallagher is scheduled...
New Hampshire's highest court upholds policy supporting transgender students' privacy
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — The New Hampshire Supreme Court upheld a school district’s policy Friday that aims to support the privacy of transgender students, ruling that a mother who challenged it failed to show it infringed on a fundamental parenting right. In a 3-1 opinion, the court...
Oasis adds 3 shows to its 2025 tour as fans clamor for tickets to Gallagher brothers' reunion
LONDON (AP) — Oasis has added three more dates to its reunion tour of Britain and Ireland, citing “unprecedented demand,” as fans of the Britpop behemoths braced for a rush to secure tickets that start at about 74 pounds (just under $100). The new shows announced Thursday are...
As Oasis reunites, a timeline of the Britpop band's tumult
LONDON (AP) — Oasis announced a reunion tour Tuesday, 15 years after the Gallagher brothers' feud forced the classic Britpop band to disband. Here's a look back at Oasis' ups and downs: 1967 Noel Gallagher, Oasis' songwriter and guitarist, is born in Manchester. ...
New Jersey man sentenced to 7 years in arson, antisemitic graffiti cases
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man has been sentenced to seven years in connection with an arson and antisemitic graffiti last year, authorities said. Ocean County prosecutors said Ron Carr, 35, of Manchester Township was sentenced Friday on guilty pleas to arson, bias...
15-year-old boy becomes first to be charged with rioting following recent UK unrest
LONDON (AP) — A 15-year-old boy on Thursday became the first person to be charged with rioting following a wave of violent unrest that swept across the U.K. The teen, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, appeared at South Tyneside Youth Court on Thursday but his case was...
UK government calls on Elon Musk to act responsibly amid provocative posts as unrest grips country
LONDON (AP) — The British government has called on Elon Musk to act responsibly after the tech billionaire used his social media platform X to unleash a barrage of posts that officials say risk inflaming the violent unrest gripping the country. Justice Minister Heidi Alexander made...
