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VRAL Games acquires 30% of PolarityOne game studio making Exoshock

VRAL Games, a Miami gaming company, acquired a 30% stake of PolarityOne, a Seattle game studio developing the sci-fi VR shooter Exoshock.

VentureBeat - 1d

WNBA trade grades: Did Sun or Mercury do better in Alyssa Thomas trade?

Tuesday's trade shook up the league. Which team gets the A grade?

ESPN - 8h

Mercury to acquire Alyssa Thomas from Sun in blockbuster trade, per report

Thomas, who finished top five in MVP voting the last three seasons, has spent her entire career in Connecticut

CBS Sports - 1d

Sisters Alyssa Thompson and Gisele Thompson sign Angel City FC contract extensions through 2028 season

The two potential future superstars are 20 and 19 years old, respectively

CBS Sports - 1d

Brittney Griner agrees to deal with Dream after Alyssa Thomas trade to Mercury, per report

Griner, a 10-time All-Star, had spent her entire career with the Mercury

CBS Sports - 1d

Sources: Mercury to land Thomas in Sun trade

The Mercury are finalizing a trade to acquire five-time All-Star Alyssa Thomas from the Sun, sources told ESPN.

ESPN - 1d

Sun trade star Alyssa Thomas to Mercury: Report

The Connecticut Sun reportedly traded superstar Alyssa Thomas to the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Islanders acquire defenseman Scott Perunovich in a trade with the Blues

The trade announced by the teams comes on the heels of the Islanders signing Tony DeAngelo to a contract for the rest of the season.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

McAfee declares 49ers acquired ‘beast' with new coordinator Boyer

Pat McAfee offered a ringing endorsement for new San Francisco 49ers special teams coordinator Brant Boyer.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Pocket Worlds acquires AI-based UGC team Infinite Canvas

Pocket Worlds, maker of the popular social gaming app Highrise has acquired Infinite Canvas, an AI-driven user-generated content team.

VentureBeat - 3d

Mikko Rantanen Blockbuster Trade Paves The Way For Rangers To Acquire J.T. Miller

The Rangers are now the heavy favorites to acquire J.T. Miller after the Hurricanes traded for Mikko Rantanen.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Report: Canucks Tried To Acquire Nečas From The Hurricanes

Reports indicated that the Vancouver Canucks called the Carolina Hurricanes about Martin Nečas.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Brittney Griner WNBA free agency rumors: Aces among three potential landing spots for Mercury star

Griner, the Mercury's No. 1 overall pick in 2013, is testing the market for the first time

CBS Sports - Jan. 23

If Blackhawks Can't Acquire Pettersson, Rantanen Should Be Top Priority

The Blackhawks must acquire an elite player to take the next step.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 23

Infinite Reality will acquire virtual shopping platform Obsess

Infinite Reality, an "immersive technology" company (previously known as the metaverse) has acquired virtual shopping firm Obsess.

VentureBeat - Jan. 23

Mercury's Griner tests free agency for first time

Brittney Griner, who has always re-signed with the Mercury since she was drafted in 2013, will test the WNBA's free agent market for the first time.

ESPN - Jan. 21

The next Alyssa Naeher? Angel City's Angelina Anderson eager to shine for USWNT

Angel City's Angelina Anderson has impressed the team with her "world-class" skills, but can she be the No. 1 goalkeeper for the U.S. women's national team?

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 21

Alyssa Naeher named 2024 U.S. Soccer Female Player of the Year as she retired from USWNT action

Naeher is just the second goalkeeper to win the award in 40 years.

CBS Sports - Jan. 18

Check Out These Extraordinary New Images of Mercury

New photos of Mercury taken during the joint European and Japanese BepiColombo mission reveal fascinating details of the small rocky planet.

Wired - Jan. 16

Inside Trump’s renewed interest to acquire Greenland for US

President-elect Donald Trump said he would not rule out the use of American military force to seize control of Greenland, a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Trump is not the ...

NBC News - Jan. 12

A Major Challenge for Trump’s Agenda: A Mercurial Coach Calling the Plays

The president-elect has admonished Republicans to stay united around his ambitious domestic policy plans. But his track record with Congress is one of abrupt turnabouts and last-minute blowups.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Mercury's north pole seen in stunning new photos after spacecraft flyby

The BepiColombo spacecraft swooped as close as 183 miles above Mercury's night side before passing directly over the planet's north pole.

CBS News - Jan. 10

Dodgers acquire pitcher Jose Vasquez from Twins for catcher Diego Cartaya

Cartaya played 93 games at Double-A Tulsa and Triple-A Oklahoma City last season. The 23-year-old Venezuelan had 66 home runs and 235 RBIs in 363 minor league games for the Dodgers.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9

Mercury stuns in incredibly detailed new images

Yahoo News - Jan. 9

Spacecraft buzzes Mercury's north pole and beams back stunning photos

A spacecraft has beamed back some of the best close-up photos yet of Mercury's north pole

ABC News - Jan. 9

Sounders acquire star striker Ferreira from Dallas

Seattle Sounders FC has acquired United States forward Jesús Ferreira in a trade with FC Dallas.

ESPN - Jan. 8

Trump suggests he could use military force to acquire Panama Canal and Greenland

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested he would consider using military force to gain control of the Panama Canal and Greenland, and "economic force" to acquire Canada.

NBC News - Jan. 7

Jeans brand True Religion acquired by PE firm, American Eagle-linked investment firm

True Religion, the Y2K-era jeans brand in the midst of a comeback, has been acquired by private equity firm ACON Investments and its partner SB360 Capital.

CNBC - Jan. 7

Donald Trump Jr. arrives in Greenland amid father's interest in acquiring island

Donald Trump Jr. has arrived in Greenland amid his father’s interest in acquiring the island. “Don Jr. and my Reps landing in Greenland. The reception has been great. They, and the Free World, need ...

The Hill - Jan. 7

Paychex to Acquire Competitor Paycor HCM

Payroll-services company Paychex is acquiring rival Paycor HCM in a deal with an enterprise value of about $4.1 billion.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 7

Reds acquire infielder Lux from champion Dodgers

The Cincinnati Reds acquired veteran infielder Gavin Lux, 27, from the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, the teams announced Monday night, in exchange for a competitive balance Round A ...

ESPN - Jan. 7

Donald Trump Jr. to visit Greenland as president-elect ramps up calls for acquiring the territory

Donald Trump confirmed that his eldest son will visit Greenland amid increased calls by the president-elect that the U.S. should control the autonomous territory owned by Denmark.

NBC News - Jan. 7

Nippon Steel CEO doubles down on pledge to acquire U.S. Steel after suing Biden administration

Japan's Nippon Steel emphasized that it is not giving up on its takeover of U.S. Steel, a day after suing the Joe Biden administration over blocking the proposed merger.

CNBC - Jan. 7

Gavin Lux trade: Reds acquire infielder from Dodgers with eyes on adding offense

The Dodgers had a glut of infielders after signing Hyeseong Kim out of the KBO

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

Stryker to Acquire Inari Medical in Deal Valued at $4.9 Billion

Inari makes mechanical thrombectomy solutions designed to treat peripheral vascular diseases. Stryker said the deal would be complementary to its neurovascular business.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6