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Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Yunel Escobar was suspended for three games after he wore eye-black patches bearing an anti-gay slur in Spanish.
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Lance Armstrong finally “surrendered” yesterday, ending a decade's worth of denials that he had used performance-enhancing drugs.
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Grupo Sports World SAB, Mexico’s only publicly-traded gym operator, surged the most in four months after its board authorized an investment group to purchase a minority stake.
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The following companies are having unusual price changes in Mexico City trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of 12:26 p.m. local time.
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The following companies had unusual price changes in Mexico City trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and prices are as of the close of trading.
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Mexican gym operator Grupo Sports World SAB climbed for the first time this month after Banco Santander SA said an overweight population may mean faster growth for the fitness industry.
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The annual National Basketball Association All-Star Game isn’t taken too seriously by basketball fans. It’s best appreciated as the culmination of a weekend of parties attended by athletes and their celebrity friends. Before the most recent competition on Feb. 26 at the Amway Center in Orlando, the players mingle beside the court with director Spike Lee and civil rights activist Jesse Jackson. Rapper-turned-actor Common visits Cee Lo Green. Their younger peers, Lil Wayne and his protégé, Drake, make faces for TNT’s cameras.
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The following companies are having unusual price changes in Mexico trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 12:07 p.m. in Mexico City.
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Lew Wolff , co-owner of the Oakland Athletics baseball team, began acquiring luxury hotels in the 1990s, when they were considered a risky investment. Now he may be selling as rivals are buying properties.
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BAE Systems Plc, Europe’s largest weapons maker, and Formula 1 team owner McLaren Group Ltd. are among British companies and universities offering engineering know-how to raise the U.K.’s Olympic medal count this summer.
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