Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • NPR

    Soccer Team Bus Bombing Was Part Of Stock Option Plot, German Prosecutors Say

    Earlier this month three explosions went off near a bus carrying the Borussia Dortmund soccer team. A man has been arrested; authorities say he was trying to drive down the price of the team's stock.
    by Camila Domonoske Apr 21, 2017 2 minutes
    On Tuesday, police investigators work on a reconstruction of the April 11 bombing of the Borussia Dortmund team bus in Dortmund, Germany. Three bombs detonated as the bus was pulling away from a nearby hotel.

    German federal prosecutors say the bombing of a soccer team's bus in Dortmund, Germany, was carried out by a man apparently attempting to manipulate the team's stock for profit. The 28-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder, among other things.

    Three explosions

    You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

    More from NPR

    NPR3 min read
    Like To Bike? Your Knees Will Thank You And You May Live Longer, Too
    New research shows lifelong bikers have healthier knees, less pain and a longer lifespan, compared to people who've never biked. This adds to the evidence that cycling promotes healthy aging.
    NPR2 min read
    Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, A Hard-liner Who Crushed Dissent, Dies At 63
    Iran's ultraconservative president, killed in a helicopter crash, oversaw a crackdown on women's protests and was linked to extrajudicial killings in the 1980s.
    NPR3 min read
    Taiwan's New President Urges China To Stop Its Military Intimidation
    Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te in his inauguration speech has urged China to stop its military intimidation against the self-governed island Beijing claims as its own territory.