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The seller of the house was Ardie Tavangarian, founder of a Los Angeles construction/design firm called Arya Group. And indeed, the home is a showcase of Tavangarian’s own abilities in the fields of construction and design – at the time of its listing in November of last year, Tavangarian professed to have designed and built the house himself, intending it to be for him and his family. But as labors of love tend to do, it sprawled out of control and grew beyond the original scope of the project, leading to his decision to sell it instead....

Murray was frustrated that the Nuggets were about to fall behind 2-0. He didn’t get suspended, though he was fined for his actions. Should he receive more fines this year, he’ll have no problem paying it. The Nuggets gave Murray a four-year, $208 million contract extension. The new deal kicks in after this upcoming season, which means Murray is guaranteed $244 million over the next five seasons. In 2022, the Nuggets and their superstar center Nikola Jokic agreed to a five-year, $276....

Outside of his work with Daft Punk, Thomas has explored a number of different opportunities in the artistic world. In terms of music, he also joined groups like Stardust and Together. In addition, Bangalter has released music as a solo artist. He frequently collaborates with a range of different artists across many genres. Thomas owns the record label Roulé. Outside of his musical work, Bangalter has been involved with a number of film productions over the years....

Early Years Ebba Tove Elsa Nilsson, otherwise known as Tove Lo, was born on October 29, 1987, in Helsingborg, Sweden. Her mother, Gunilla (Edholm), was a psychologist, and her father, Magnus Nilsson, was the co-founder of the Swedish technology company iZettle. She was nicknamed Tove Lo as a toddler by her godmother after a lynx she fell in love with at the zoo – the lynx’s name was Tove, and the Swedish word for lynx is “lo....

The company lost approximately $520 million in the first quarter of this year, although it earned a profit in the United States market. But that bright spot was eliminated in the second quarter. Investors learned on the recent call that Uber had lost an additional $750 million in the second quarter, with $100 million of that coming from the U.S. All told, the company has lost over $1.2 billion in 2016, according to Bloomberg....

The complaint accuses church leaders of not only misleading members but also breaking federal tax laws by stockpiling their donations instead of using them for charitable works. The complaint was filed by a 41-year-old Mormon named David Neilsen who worked as a senior portfolio manager at the church’s investment division, Ensign Peak Advisors, until September. Nonprofit organizations are exempted in the U.S. from paying taxes on their income. Religious groups are considered nonprofits....

Some real good money, if you’re one of the best coaches in the game. In addition to signing bonuses and base salary, many coaches can earn additional money by achieving various incentives throughout the year. Here’s a look at the highest-paid football coaches at the college level. Jim Harbaugh, Michigan: $9,004,000 Harbaugh makes more than any other college football coach thanks to a complex life insurance policy. As long as he’s coaching at the University of Michigan, he’ll receive $2 million every December 6, including this year....

The centerpiece of Sunset Ridge is the property’s 11,825-square-foot main house, designed collaboratively by its owner and local architect Bill Poss. In creating a residence that can live up to the location’s unforgettable views of the surrounding mountains and countryside, they had their work cut out for them, and by most standards they succeeded – here’s how Sunset Ridge is described in the listing: “Sunset Ridge’s sense of arrival can only be described as awe-inspiring – cliff-side, on a private peninsula with a breath taking mountainous panorama....

Despite the fact that Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates all rank in the top seven countries in the world for mobile phones and mobile phone users, the amount of Arabic-language content on the internet is disproportionately low. With that in mind, the time seems right for an enterprising businessman like Alabbar, who became a billionaire through his work as chairman of Emaar Properties, the biggest property developer in Dubai, to step in and capitalize....

He graduated in 2006 and was immediately drafted by the Minnesota Timberwolves and then traded to the Portland Trailblazers. He immediately proved himself with the Trailblazers, and even though an injury kept him on the bench for 20 games, he finished the season with the highest scoring average per game of any rookie. He continued to play well for the Trailblazers for the next four seasons, but multiple injuries, especially to his knees, ultimately cut his basketball career short....

He became the executive chef at Suba in 2003 and then at Mojo and was also the co-owner and executive chef at The Mexican Sandwich Company. Santos opened The Stanton Social in 2005 and Beauty & Essex in 2010. In 2016 he opened Vandal in Manhattan’s Lower East Side. Santos is a recurring guest judge on the reality television series Chopped on the Food Network.

Ailes’ contract with the cable channel he started was set to expire in 2018, and the $40 million sum approximates the money he would have been owed up to that point, had he continued in his job as CEO. Instead, he had to leave, but he’s also prohibited from any endeavors that could be seen as competitors of Fox News (namely, another cable network), and he is also obligated to advise Fox corporate overlord, Rupert Murdoch, in his new duties as interim chairman and CEO of the channel until a permanent replacement for Ailes can be found....

While she was in charge the team won the Super Bowl once and reached it two other times as well as making the playoffs 14 times. Frontiere was known by the nickname “Madame Ram” and also created the St. Louis Rams Foundation and sat on many boards including the local United Way and the American Foundation for AIDS Research. She was married six times and had two children including co-owner of the Rams Chip Rosenbloom....

Concurrently, he was also a regular at the seasonal events in Ibiza, especially at the Eden club night Judgement Sunday. While in the world of recording artists, he made a single with Paul Masterson entitled Pitchin, which landed Jules a spot on the hit parade television show, Top of the Pops in 2000. He also mixed CDs for labels such as Ministry of Sound, under which he released two albums Proven Worldwide in 2006 and Bring The Noise in 2009....

Zapata and her sister Ernestina were kidnapped in 2002. Laura was released after 18 days and Ernestina was released after 34 days. Laura’s half-sister Thalia is married to multi-millionaire Tommy Mottola which led to speculation the sisters were kidnapped for ransom. Zapata’s niece Camila Sodi is a singer, actress, and model.

He became popular in the United Kingdom and developed the character Otis Lee Crenshaw, a Tennessean country musician. Hall appeared on several panel shows including QI and has often appeared on the BBC and managed a stand-up comedy career. He has also authored several books and released three albums. Hall won a Daytime Emmy Award in 1981 for The David Letterman Show and a CableACE Award in 1983 for Not Necessarily the News....

The 76ers have become the first North American pro sports team to purchase an esports team, acquiring long-time franchise Dignitas and the newer Apex, which offers a guaranteed spot in the League of Legends Championship Series, one of the premiere esports events. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed, but more established esports team brands have been offered valuations between $5 million and $15 million. Dignitas has been in the esports space for 13 years....

After sitting on the market for two years and with varying price tags, the deal of the century was inked out in favor of real estate investor David Edelstein, who told the Journal he bought the home as an investment in an off-market deal that closed earlier this month. But while Edelstein may have made off like a bandit in the surprising NYC sale, some say this might mean trouble for the Manhattan real estate market....