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7 Tweets That Ruined Careers
Wednesday, March 1, 2017 - 11:55am | 540PricewaterhouseCoopers accountant Brian Cullinan, the man who will forever be known as the guy that mixed up the envelopes at the Oscars, was Tweeting just minutes before handing out the wrong envelope. Despite being told to stay off social media during the show, it seems Cullinan simply couldn...
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Antonio Brown And Other Times Athletes Took Social Media Too Far
Tuesday, January 24, 2017 - 2:40pm | 504Star Pittsburgh Steeler receiver Antonio Brown has drawn ire from his coach and the NFL after live streaming his team’s post-game locker room speech to hundreds of thousands of people through Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) Live. Brown, who has an endorsement deal with the social media company...
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Curt Schilling: 2020 Presidential Candidate?
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 - 4:01pm | 242Kanye West may have some competition in his 2020 presidential bid. Outspoken former baseball player Curt Schilling declared he would be running for president in the next four to eight years in a recent Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) post. Schilling is no stranger to controversial social media...
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5 Biggest ESPN Personalities That Have Left Since Last Year
Tuesday, May 10, 2016 - 8:34am | 546Former baseball ace Curt Schilling's departure from Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS)'s ESPN segment has certainly been well publicized and full of controversy. However, Schilling isn't the only big name to have left the company in recent history. Bill Simmons Bill Simmons is a sports columnist that wrote...
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NFL Players Sue BB&T For Almost $60 Million
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 11:56am | 323Several prominent NFL players have filed suit against Branch Banking and Trust (NYSE: BBT), a North Carolina-based bank that has apparently cost 16 players near a collective $60 million. According to Yahoo! Sports, the players are accusing BB&T of "allowing now-banned financial adviser Jeff...