Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton. Photo by Layne Murdoch/Getty Images.
David Tepper, the billionaire co-founder of hedge fund Appaloosa Management, has won out to buy the Carolina Panthers football franchise, according to multiple reports. A deal could be formally announced as early as next week.
Backstory: Jerry Richardson, who has owned the Panthers since its formation, put the team up for sale last year amid allegations of sexual and racial harassment in the workplace.
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Joe Biden on Thursday returned to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania, to give his first major speech on economic policy since becoming the Democratic Party’s presumptive presidential nominee.
Axios Re:Cap digs into Biden's plans, how they developed and how they may change, with former U.S. Commerce secretary and campaign surrogate Penny Pritzker.
Tokyo in the time of coronavirus. Photo: Charly Triballeau/AFP via Getty
Many politicians and public health officials sounded a similar lockdown refrain in the spring: let’s do this right so we only have to do it once.
Reality check: While some countries have thus far managed to keep cases under control after opening up, dozens of countries that had initially turned a corner are now seeing a worrying rebound. They have to decide if and how to return to lockdown — and whether their populations will stand for it.