The Dallas Stars and Jamie Benn have finally managed to end their stalemate. The Stars' forward has re-upped for five more years in Dallas, to the tune of $26.25M for an annual cap hit of $5.25 per year.
The first year of the deal is pro-rated.
The Stars have had a decent start without Benn...
It took until the first week of January, but the Colorado Rockies have finally made a high-priced offseason acquisition that should leave their fans happy.
And while the bad news is that the pickup is not an actual player that will help the team,*the good news is that the Rockies won't be...
UPDATE: International grosses are in. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, which opened in 56 foreign markets as early as Wednesday, has grossed $138.2 million overseas for a worldwide total of $223...
The announced signing of Kyuji Fujikawa was expected soon, though few expected an agreement to be reached as soon as Saturday, and even fewer expected it to be with the Chicago Cubs.
As of Friday night, the Los Angeles Angels were believed to be the firm front-runners in the sweepstakes, which...
David Wright of the New York Mets has cashed in on his great season. The third baseman signed a new contract worth approximately $140 million. Of that money, about $122 million is new money.
The 29-year-old hit .306 last season with 21 homers, 93 RBIs and 91 runs. However, that was after a...
I got this app, and its a smoking quit app, I don't smoke ( my mum does) and it asks you all these questions and it says she has consumed 1.3 mil mg of tar in her lifetime. How much is this what's it equivalent to and how much damage has this most likely done to her, I want to scare her to stop...
Resisting overtures from teams in southern California, along with the lure of returning home to finish his career, right-hander Hiroki Kuroda reportedly has agreed to a $15 million contract with the New York Yankees for the 2013 season. Buster Olney of ESPN reported the deal first. By staying...
Regardless of when the Seattle Mariners realized that Chone Figgins was one of the biggest busts in team history, they didn't actually do anything about it until Tuesday night, when they removed him from the 40-man roster. By designating Figgins for assignment, the Mariners have 10 days to...
Amazon has always been skilled when it comes to avoiding the tax man, but now tides are turning. Reuters reports that France is demanding $250 million in tax payments for a start. More »
In a press conference this afternoon, Mayor Michael Bloomberg released updates on New York City's recovery from Hurricane Sandy, encouraging everyone to volunteer and contribute cash donations...and defending his choice to proceed with the New York City Marathon this Sunday. Citing the...
Insomnia and sleep apnoea are turning us into major health service consumers, causing us to be less productive at work, and may even lead to serious accidents. If you can't sleep at night, you're not alone. Around ten per cent of the population suffer from insomnia, where you have trouble...
iPhone 5 is the thinnest and lightest iPhone ever, completely redesigned to feature a new 4-inch Retina display; an Apple-designed A6 chip for fast performance; and ultrafast wireless technology.
Buttery microwave popcorn was never known for being a super-healthy treat, but a federal court's decision to award $2.7 million to a Colorado man who suffers "popcorn lung," caused by a chemical found in buttery flavoring, makes it seem like a full-blown health threat. The extra sodium and fat...
No need to wonder where the shoes are going to go. Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick have listed a Manhattan townhouse for $25 million, according to the New York...
Andrei Markov can't catch a break. If it wasn't already frustrating enough that knee problems have caused him to miss most of the past three years, the Montreal Canadiens' defenceman also recently realized he'd been ripped off on an insurance policy sale.
Now he's suing. Markov filed a suit...
GE's first local Challenge is an open innovation competition which calls on businesses, entrepreneurs, innovators and students to submit real ideas for low carbon solutions and technologies.
Eighty-nine million Americans were without health insurance for at least one month during the period from 2004 to 2007, and 23 million lost coverage more than once during that time, according to researchers at Penn State and Harvard University. "These findings call attention to the continuing...