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2 guilty in $1B fraud as feds auction Burt Reynolds Trans Am
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Two employees of a San Francisco Bay Area solar energy company pleaded guilty Tuesday to participating in what federal prosecutors say was a massive scheme that defrauded investor...
Oct 22, 2019
Horvat scores 3 in 3rd, Canucks rally past Red Wings 5-2
DETROIT - Bo Horvat scored three of Vancouver's five goals in the third period for his first career hat trick, and the Canucks rallied from two down to defeat the skidding Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Tue...
Oct 22, 2019
Pastrnak scores 10th, Bruins beat Maple Leafs 4-2
BOSTON - David Pastrnak scored his league-leading 10th goal and added an assist as the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday night. Brad Marchand also had a goal and an assist, and...
Oct 22, 2019
Connor, Laine score shootout goals, Jets topple red-hot Oilers 1-0
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck's first shutout of the season couldn't have come at a better time for the Winnipeg Jets. Kyle Connor and Patrik Laine scored in the shootout as the Jets ended a three-game...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors president Masai Ujiri won't be charged for shoving deputy at NBA Finals
SAN FRANCISCO - California prosecutors say they won't charge Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri for shoving a sheriff's deputy after the decisive Game 6 of the NBA Finals on June 13. The Alameda Co...
Oct 22, 2019
Parise scores winner, Wild beat Canadiens 4-3 for 2nd win
ST. PAUL, Minn. - The Minnesota Wild called a players-only meeting as they struggled to start the season. In their first game since that meeting, the Wild earned a win and gained a sense of relief. Za...
Oct 22, 2019
Raptors receive rings and 2019 championship banner unveiled before season opener
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors enjoyed one last celebration of their 2019 title on Tuesday night. The players received their championship rings in a ceremony before the regular-season opener again...
Oct 22, 2019
Riders players happy to see Fajardo sign extension
Cody Fajardo admitted stepping onto the practice field Tuesday after signing a two-year contract extension was nerve-racking."I just didn't want my first completion to be an interception," the Saskatc...
Oct 22, 2019 Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Cody Fajardo. (submitted photo/Saskatchewan Roughriders)
Facebook says Libra won't launch without US approval
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg aims to reassure Congress on Wednesday that his company won't try to evade financial regulators as it prepares its planned digital currency Libra. In prepa...
Oct 22, 2019
Boris Johnson inches toward securing Brexit but delay likely
LONDON - For a brief moment Tuesday, Brexit was within a British prime minister's grasp. Boris Johnson won Parliament's backing for the substance of his exit deal but lost a key vote on its timing, a ...
Oct 22, 2019