TKO Group to pay $335 million to settle class action suit

[ad_1] TKO Group Holdings, the parent company of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, has agreed to pay $335 million to settle two class-action lawsuits brought by former UFC fighters, who alleged that the promotion firm engaged in anticompetitive behavior and underpaid its athletes. The lawsuits alleged that UFC bought out or undermined rival promoters, forced UFC… Continue reading TKO Group to pay $335 million to settle class action suit

How the Wagner Group Became Too Powerful for Putin to Punish

[ad_1] Listen and subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google | Wherever You Listen Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter of the best New Yorker podcasts. On June 23, 2023, tanks rolled into Moscow and into the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don, and troops surrounded military and government buildings. They were fighters from the Wagner… Continue reading How the Wagner Group Became Too Powerful for Putin to Punish