Category: contract

Hamilton Hopes to Sign New F1 Contract in Coming Weeks

MONACO—Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton said Thursday he’s not been approached by Ferrari and is hopeful a contract extension with Mercedes will be finalized “in the coming weeks.” The 38-year-old is in a contract year with Mercedes and recent reports have linked Hamilton to a move to Ferrari. But the British driver said at…


Joby Aviation Lands $55 Million Contract From US Air Force

Electric aircraft maker Joby Aviation will deliver up to nine air taxis to the U.S. Air Force under a $55 million contract extension that marks the company’s first revenue-generating operations, the company announced on Tuesday. Joby will deliver the first two aircraft to Edwards Air Force Base in California by March 2024 for field exercises…


Derek Carr Agrees to 4-year Contract With Saints ‘Worth up to $150M’

NEW ORLEANS—Derek Carr has proved repeatedly that he can produce as a passer. What the former Raiders quarterback hasn’t done is win in the playoffs, something he aims to change in New Orleans, where he’ll be reunited with Dennis Allen—his first NFL coach. Carr has agreed to a four-year contract with the Saints, and a…


The Extra Girl (1923)

Sue Graham (Mabel Normand) is a small-town girl who travels to Hollywood to escape marriage, and in the hope of becoming a motion picture star. She wins a contract with a studio on the strength of a picture of a quite different (and very attractive) girl sent instead of hers; but when she arrives, the…


The Duke Is Tops (1938)

Duke Davis (Ralph Cooper) has invested all his savings to back his sweetheart, Ethel (Lena Horne), in a road show over the old T.O.B.A. circuit, on which they have both been performers since childhood. Marshall (Monte Hawley), a New York talent scout, makes an offer to Ethel as a single and, to induce her to…


Something to Sing About (1937)

A New York bandleader journeys to Hollywood when he is offered a contract with a studio, but he is determined to do things his way and not theirs. Credit: Public Domain Movies – Feature Films: Cinema collection: epochcinema.com Epoch Original content: epochoriginal.com Feature Films: www.theepochtimes.com/featured-films * Click the “Save” button below the video to access…


AT&T Bags $119 Million US Customs and Border Protection Contract

AT&T Inc won a task order to modernize the U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) voice and data networks. The task order is worth $119 million over 11 years if it exercises all options. The order was awarded via the General Services Administration’s Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions contract. The task order will help ensure reliable, high-speed…


Kroger’s King Soopers Union Workers Approve New Contract

Workers at nearly 80 King Soopers, owned by Kroger Co, approved a new three-year contract, the Colorado-based chain said on Tuesday, ending a stalemate that had caused a 10-day strike at the start of the year. King Soopers will invest $170 million in wage increases through the life of the agreement, with additional health-care investments….


Qantas Raises Stakes in Battle Over Long-Haul Cabin Crew Contract

SYDNEY—Qantas Airways Ltd. will seek to terminate contract terms with long-haul flight attendants, the carrier said on Thursday, in a move that would bring large pay cuts, after union members voted against more flexible rostering. Qantas said it was the first time in its history it had sought to terminate an employment terms agreement, or…


DirecTV Plans to Drop OAN

Satellite television provider DirecTV plans to decline renewing its contract with One America News (OAN) network, according to media reports and statements from groups that pushed for OAN to be dropped. Bloomberg was first to report the news. DirecTV and OAN did not respond to requests for comment from The Epoch Times. OAN is one…