Agent's Take Contract

Pedri signs new Barça contract until 2030

Barcelona midfielder Pedri has signed a new contract, committing his future to the Catalan club until 2030.

ESPN - 10h

Starbucks and Workers United Union Agree to Contract Mediation

A labor agreement, covering more than 500 U.S. stores, would be the company’s first. Talks stalled last year over wages.

The New York Times - 3h

Agent's Take: 2024 Contract Awards, starring Saquon Barkley and NFL's other best and worst signings

Here's the good, the bad and the ugly

CBS Sports - 19h

Al Hilal, Neymar reach agreement to end contract

Saudi Pro League club Al Hilal announced on Monday that they had reached an agreement with Neymar to terminate his contract and open the door for a return to Santos for the Brazil international.

ESPN - 2d

De la Fuente extends contract with Spain to 2028

Spain head coach Luis de la Fuente will remain in charge of the national team through to 2028, the country's football federation announced on Monday.

ESPN - 2d

Farm worker contracts human case of bird flu

The UK Health Security Agency says cases of bird-to-human transmission were rare.

BBC News - 3d

2024-25 MLB Free Agent Tracker: Top players, latest Hot Stove signings, biggest contracts, best available

Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso are the big names still left on the free agent market in Major League Baseball.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Araújo signs Barcelona contract through 2031

Ronald Araújo has signed a new contract with Barcelona, committing to the Catalan club until 2031 and ending any lingering doubt over his future.

ESPN - 6d

Canada to Review Amazon Contracts After Quebec Layoffs

Canada has warned Amazon.com that it is reviewing business ties with the company’s cloud-computing unit following Amazon’s decision to shut down its warehouses in Quebec, leading to the layoff of ...

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 23

North Carolina releases details of Bill Belichick's contract

Belichick has signed his deal with the school and it goes through the end of 2029.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23

Federal agents seen taking part in a suspected ICE raid in Boston

Video shows several federal agents taking part in an apparent immigration raid in East Boston. Immigration and Customs officials have not commented on the operation. WBTS' Oscar Margain reports.

NBC News - Jan. 23

Agent's Take: Aaron Rodgers, Maxx Crosby among 15 players who could be traded or released in 2025 offseason

These big names are likely heading to different teams

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

Bucks have not asked about Bradley Beal, won't take his contract to facilitate Jimmy Butler deal, per report

The Suns need someone to take on Beal's contract to make a Butler trade feasible

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

Tech is now betting on AI ‘agents.’ Will they boost stocks or take your job?

Software companies like Salesforce are marketing their newest generative artificial-intelligence products as “agents” and “digital labor” — but analysts doubt agentic AI’s ability to take jobs or ...

MarketWatch - Jan. 21

Border Patrol agent killed in Vermont

A U.S. Border Patrol agent was shot and killed in northern Vermont on Monday afternoon, the FBI said in a statement. The shooting took place on Interstate 91 in Coventry, roughly 20 miles south of ...

The Hill - Jan. 21

Agent's Take: An inside look at playoff pay, including an ex-Chiefs player who will benefit from a three-peat

Breaking down the financial benefits of advancing in the postseason

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

Pep: Haaland contract shows 'trust' amid charges

Pep Guardiola has said Erling Haaland's huge new contract shows the striker has "trust" in Manchester City.

ESPN - Jan. 17

Tom Brady intends to continue broadcasting for Fox through duration of contract, says agent

Brady reportedly took an active role in recruiting Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson to interview for the Raiders' head coach opening.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 17

Surprise mobile mid-contract price rises banned

It comes after customers complained of not being able to plan for price rises.

BBC News - Jan. 17

A month after taking the job, Bill Belichick hasn't signed his North Carolina contract yet

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore coached the first two games of 2024 without a signed deal.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

Microsoft launches Copilot Chat with AI agents; take that, Gemini!

Microsoft wants to make using Copilot a daily habit and take on Google's aggressive push of Gemini for Workspace.

VentureBeat - Jan. 15

What’s next for agentic AI? LangChain founder looks to ambient agents

LangChain’s founder Harrison Chase is looking to advance agentic AI with the concept of ambient agents, which might well be the next step on the path to generalized intelligence.

VentureBeat - Jan. 15

FirstFT: Germany’s economy contracts for second straight year

Also in today’s newsletter, South Korea’s impeached president is arrested and powerful Wall Street dealmaker joins OpenAI board

Financial Times - Jan. 15

Former Flyers Defender Terminates KHL Contract

This former Flyers defenseman is a free agent again.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 14

For Cowboys and Mike McCarthy, contract duration will be the key

For the Cowboys, the decision to keep coach Mike McCarthy is the beginning, not the end.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12

Agent's Take: Player performance bonuses that can be earned in 2025 NFL playoffs

A look at what these players stand to earn in bonuses this postseason

CBS Sports - Jan. 10

Hill's agent says star WR 'committed' to Dolphins

Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill is "committed" to the team, his agent Drew Rosenhaus said Thursday.

ESPN - Jan. 9

Sources: Amad agrees new Man United contract

Manchester United have agreed terms on a new contract for Amad Diallo, sources have told ESPN.

ESPN - Jan. 9

Agent's Take: Ultimate 2024 end-of-season, 53-man roster that's the best team money can buy

Here's our ultimate 53-man roster, with salary cap and draft restrictions taken into account

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

No talk of Beal waiving no-trade clause, per agent

Suns guard Bradley Beal has not discussed waiving his no-trade clause, with his agent telling ESPN that "Bradley's total focus is on helping the Suns turn things around."

ESPN - Jan. 8

The Top Remaining M.L.B. Free Agents at Each Position

There is still at least one superstar available, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - Jan. 7

Educators Prepare for ICE Agents at the Schoolhouse Door

Across the country, educators described widespread anxiety about President-elect Donald J. Trump’s promises to deport immigrants and what it could mean for their students.

The New York Times - Jan. 7