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World Cup tickets: Keir Starmer urges FIFA to 'do more' after climbdown

FIFA has introduced cheaper World Cup tickets for a small number of fans after backlash over high prices

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer urges Fifa ‘to do more’ after World Cup ticket prices concession

Fifa has announced that 10 percent of the participant member association (PMA) allocation for each match will be priced at $60

The Independent UK

Fifa starts World Cup climbdown after uproar over ticket prices

Fifa was accused of ‘betrayal’ after ticket prices for next summer’s World Cup rose to extortionate prices

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England fans slam 'laughable' World Cup ticket prices as a 'slap in the face'

FIFA have been urged to halt sales amid what Football Supporters Europe labelled a ‘monumental betrayal’

Evening Standard

Fifa urged to halt World Cup ticket sales after ‘monumental betrayal’ of fans

Fifa has been urged to halt World Cup ticket sales after it emerged countries’ most loyal fans would have to pay £3,000 for a ticket to the final

The Guardian - UK

FIFA urged to halt World Cup ticket sales over ‘betrayal’ of fans pricing plan

The cheapest tickets for the final to countries’ most loyal fans will cost 4,185 US dollars, or £3,120, according to the Croatian FA.

The Independent UK

How to still buy World Cup tickets and the eye-watering costs facing England and Scotland fans

The next phase of ticket sales opens on Thursday with a ballot process following the confirmation of the World Cup draw and match schedule

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EU signs €400 million financial agreement for Palestine

The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) signed a financing facility with the Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA) to support the Palestinian private sector, amid rising tensions in the West Bank and East Jerusalem.

Euronews

Wheels Are More Complex Than Ever. Here's Why

Once upon a time, most new cars came with simple steel wheels designed for strength. Hubcaps took care of the styling, even on snazzy luxury cars. There were some exceptions of course, but even when widespread use of styled aluminum wheels expanded in the 1980s, designs remained relatively simple.

Motor1

"Design with a desire to make a meaningful impact": a day in the life of Shaina Patel

Shaina disucusses the imporatnce of keeping an open mind in the world of UX/UI design.

Creative Bloq

Israel's 'Economic War' Chokes Occupied West Bank

Palestinian teenagers bounced on trampolines and jumped through hoops inside a towering tent on the outskirts of Ramallah, the financial hub of the occupied West Bank.

International Business Times

Netflix U.K. Signs Groundbreaking Deal With Writers' Guild And PMA

Netflix U.K., WGGB, and PMA reach a historic agreement to enhance rights and conditions for U.K. writers on Netflix scripted series.

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West Coast dockworkers, shippers reach tentative contract agreement

The union for thousands of West Coast dockworkers has reached a tentative agreement on a new contract after more than a year of negotiations and several work disruptions that snarled shipping traffic at some of the largest ports

The Independent UK

Longshore union, employers reach labor deal, ending 13 months of West Coast tensions

LOS ANGELES — West Coast longshore workers and their employees have agreed to a tentative six-year contract, both sides announced Wednesday evening, ending 13 months of negotiations that saw tensions rise in recent weeks, as well as accusations and recriminations about bad-faith actions, and the ports of Los Angeles and…

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Dockworkers union, employers clash over extent of Seattle port disruption

In another development to a dispute between the union representing West Coast dockworkers and the organization representing their employers, the two parties are pointing fingers and sending mixed signals about the extent of disruption caused to port operations, including at the ports of Seattle and Tacoma.

Chicago Tribune

Rewards for rest? How a new WNBA program is helping Sky stars Isabelle Harrison and Kahleah Copper this offseason.

CHICAGO — Isabelle Harrison isn’t used to rest.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

This 17-year-old Philly student saved a gunshot victim. He's being honored by the US Army as a hero.

PHILADELPHIA — When gunshots rang out at a birthday party in North Philadelphia, most people raced away from the danger. Kaheem Bailey-Taylor bolted straight to the heart of the peril.

Chicago Sun-Times

Player marketing agreements, prioritization and the balance between development and building personal brands in the WNBA

Under the league’s collective-bargaining agreement, which was ratified ahead of the 2020 season and runs through the 2027 season, the league has over $1 million to spend annually on marketing agreements. The maximum a player can earn on a player marketing agreement is $250,000.

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Philly has spent $205 million on salaries for injured police since 2017. An audit found little is done to prevent fraud

PHILADELPHIA — For nearly two decades, top city officials have argued that a generous but loosely-controlled state disability benefit meant for injured Philadelphia police officers has been an easy target for abuse.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Zoe Leonard’s ‘Strange Fruit’ art installation stars heaps of 20-year-old decaying produce

PHILADELPHIA -- "Strange Fruit" is arrayed across the floor of a small gallery in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, a total of 295 bananas, oranges, grapefruits, lemons, and avocados created — consumed, actually — by artist Zoe Leonard as the AIDS epidemic intensified in the 1990s with no lifesaving treatment…

Los Angeles Times

Workers want raises. Shippers want robots. The supply chain hinges on reaching a deal

The immediate future of the global supply chain rests on a bargaining table in San Francisco, where the union representing all West Coast dockworkers is hashing out a new contract with the assembled bosses of maritime shipping.

Tribune News Service

What West Coast ports' labor negotiations mean for your packages

As the U.S.’s largest ports in California moved record amounts of cargo amid pandemic-induced supply-chain bottlenecks, union dockworkers strengthened their indispensable role in the nation’s logistics network.

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