People and Pop Culture

The Market

7.30.2018

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BUY

TYR Sports

The swimsuit maker signed Simone Manuel to a contract with an inclusion rider, which, said a press release, “ensures that her partners extend meaningful opportunities to traditionally underrepresented groups and that diversity be reflected in the creative efforts she pursues with the brand.”

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SELL

New York Daily News

The 99-year-old tabloid decimated its sports staff, reportedly cutting it from 35 people to nine as part of a purge that saw about 50 percent of the paper’s edit employees get laid off.

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HOLD

Comcast vs. Fox

Comcast and 21st Century Fox have until Aug. 31 to come to an agreement about the cable provider continuing to carry the Big Ten Network. The network’s first game of the football season is that same day, featuring Michigan State against Utah State.

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