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Donald Trump to sue Univision for dropping Miss USA pageant: lawyer

By Patricia Reaney NEW YORK (Reuters) – Donald Trump, the billionaire real estate developer, is planning to sue U.S. Spanish-language TV network Univision for hundreds of millions of dollars for dropping coverage of the Miss USA pageant, which he partly owns, his lawyer said on Thursday. Michael Cohen, the executive vice president and special counsel to Trump, said he was finalizing a retainer agreement with outside counsel. “We intend to

China's Wanda eyes big Madrid investment: official

Chinese property giant Wanda is considering another big investment in Madrid worth billions of euros but will face strict conditions from the city’s new left-wing council, a councillor said Thursday. The new investment could be “10 times bigger” than the 265 million euros (now $297 million) Wanda paid last year for a historic Madrid skyscraper, said the leader of the Socialist Party group in the council, Antonio Miguel Carmona. The

Judge says ex-NFL star's co-defendant should get more info (Yahoo Sports)

A co-defendant of former NFL star Darren Sharper in a federal drug and sexual assault case is entitled to more information about witnesses and specific allegations being made by prosecutors who claim there was an attempt to keep witnesses from testifying in the case, a judge ruled Thursday. Sharper has pleaded guilty to drug and sexual assault cases in multiple jurisdictions. Licciardi, a former sheriff’s deputy in suburban St. Bernard

Mystics-Dream Preview (Yahoo Sports)

The Washington Mystics know how difficult it can be to contain Angel McCoughtry. The Atlanta Dream superstar burned the Mystics with some clutch play when these teams last met, though there is reason to believe that Washington will gain revenge and improve to 4-0 on the road Friday night. McCoughtry is second in the league with 20.8 points per game.