Kurt Busch Suspended by NASCAR Officials: A Fan's Reaction
Yahoo! Sport
Daytona Beach, FL – NASCAR suspended Kurt Busch until June 13 for violating his probation when he had an altercation with a member of the media this past weekend at Dover International Speedway. Busch, the 2004 Sprint Cup Series champion, 51 car in place of Kurt Busch this weekend at Pocono Raceway following Busch's recent [...]
Read MoreBuddy Media bought by Salesforce for $745M
Washington P
Amid the hoopla surrounding Salesforce.com's $698 million acquisition of Buddy Media, few have noticed what it reveals about the state of Buddy Media's finances, specifically this section of the deal announcement: Buddy Media is not a brand most consumers would recognize, but in the halls of social media and marketing, it's a king. It connects [...]
Read MoreBuddy Media bought by Salesforce for $745M
Washington P
I know the thrill of angel investing and being an entrepreneur. I know the thrill of having your company purchased. I have a hard time visualizing businesses (like Buddy Media) getting this big so fast, the outsized valuations of Salesforce.com's acquisition of social marketing firm Buddy Media, announced Monday (more news below), should be a [...]
Read MoreBuddy Media bought by Salesforce for $745M
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Mary Dedinsky, my newswriting professor at Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism, taught me early on to not bury the lead. So here I go: Kass and I have agreed to sell Buddy Media to salesforce.com. Now that that's SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Cloud major Salesforce.com announced that it would acquire Buddy Media, a social media marketing [...]
Read MoreKurt Busch still struggling with anger
ESPN
NASCAR on Monday suspended Kurt Busch one week for verbally abusing a media member. Christophe Ena / AP After breezing through her first three matches, second-seeded Sharapova got pushed as much by her opponent as her own shaky play. By David Newton Geoff Burke/Getty Images Kurt Busch was put on probation by NASCAR after the [...]
Read MoreKurt Busch still struggling with anger
ESPN
Kurt Busch has been suspended from this weekend's activities at Pocono Raceway by NASCAR. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR on Monday suspended Kurt Busch one week for verbally abusing a media member. NASCAR said Busch's behavior after Saturday's Nationwide Series race at Dover was in violation of the CHARLOTTE, NC — NASCAR has suspended Kurt Busch [...]
Read MoreKurt Busch still struggling with anger
ESPN
Kurt Busch was suspended on Monday by NASCAR for one weekend after he threatened to hit a member of the media. The incident comes just one month after. NASCAR on Monday suspended Kurt Busch one week for verbally abusing a media member. Christophe Ena / AP After breezing through her first three matches, second-seeded Sharapova [...]
Read MoreKurt Busch faces possible disciplinary action from NASCAR for threatening reporter
SI.com
Kurt Busch's only Prelude appearance came in 2006, and while Kyle Busch has been a Prelude regular, his first Prelude start wasn't until 2007. Austin Dillon made his Prelude debut last year, and Ty Dillon makes his first Prelude start this year. Kurt Busch met with NASCAR officials prior to Sunday's FedEx 400 benefiting Autism [...]
Read MoreKurt Busch facing more discipline
ESPN
CONCORD, NC — Kurt Busch thought he and Ryan Newman were friends. He's learned the hard way this week that he was mistaken. Maybe that's how it goes between drivers looking to lock down jobs for next year? Busch is once again in the starring role as Kurt Busch just doesn't seem to learn from [...]
Read MoreDespite crash, Dale Earnhardt Jr. happy about return of pack racing
Yahoo! Sport
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is uncertain about the Daytona Speedweeks races but is prepared for the season… Dale Earnhardt Jr. (Left) stands by with crew chief Steve Letarte (Right) on Friday at Daytona International Speedway. (Photo: Getty Images) Dale Dale earnhardt jr . historical past is filled with powerful men and women. A number of powerful [...]
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