Monthly Archives: July 2020

Nine of the top 10 U.S. coronavirus hot spots are in Florida and Texas

While President Trump on Tuesday touted improvements in the coronavirus pandemic in the hard-hit Sun Belt states, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned that nine of the nation’s top 10 growing hot spots are in Florida and Texas, according to an internal government document obtained by Yahoo News.  The CDC document, a daily update on the coronavirus, identifies counties that are “areas of concern,” because cases are “high and still growing.” Five of the top 10… Source link

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Spotify poised to make a good chunk of money from Joe Rogan Experience

Forget Spotify’s second quarter earnings release out Wednesday for just a second. Perhaps more riveting — and important to investors in red-hot Spotify shares — are some of the early estimates starting to trickle in from the sell-side on the financial impact of Joe Rogan’s upcoming podcast on the platform. Spotify (SPOT) inked a deal for the Joe Rogan Experience back in mid-May for a rumored $100 million. The controversial Rogan — who has north of 8 million YouTube subscribers and… Source link

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Yahoo DFS Basketball: Thursday Picks

Welcome back! It’s been over four months since we’ve been able to partake in some NBA DFS action. While we only have a limited two-game slate Thursday, there is still money to be won. Let’s discuss some players to target and avoid as you craft your entry. GUARDS Donovan Mitchell, UTA at NO ($31): The Pelicans are by far the worst defensive team on this slate, allowing an average of 117 points per game. That should make the Jazz a popular team to stack with Mitchell among the best options. He’s… Source link

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“The dream will become a nightmare,” Siddall says on wealth inequality

“The dream will become a nightmare,” Siddall says on wealth inequality Canada markets open in 9 hours 29 minutes S&P/TSX 16,294.66 +173.34 (+1.08%)   S&P 500 3,258.44 +40.00 (+1.24%)   DOW 26,539.57 +160.29 (+0.61%)   CAD/USD 0.7496 -0.0004 (-0.05%)   CRUDE OIL 41.27 0.00 (0.00%)   BTC-CAD 14,681.84 -101.70 (-0.69%)   CMC Crypto 200 156.75 0.00 (0.00%)   GOLD FUTURES 1,958.60 +5.20 (+0.27%)   RUSSELL 2000 1,500.63 +30.87 (+2.10%)   10-Yr Bond 0.5790 -0.0020 (-0.34%)   NASDAQ futures 10,675.25 +1.00 (+0.01%)   VOLATILITY

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Google offers refunds after smart glasses stop working

Image copyright North Smart glasses company North has told customers that their $600 (£460) purchases will stop working in a few days’ time. The Canadian company, recently purchased by Google, says its Focals glasses will cease functioning on Friday. From then, owners will not be able to use “any… Source link

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Google’s Stock Headed Down Next?

Google logo is seen through the broken glass in this illustration photo taken in Krakow, Poland on … [+] February 28, 2020. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images After rising nearly 45% since the low in late March, at the current price of around $1,500 per share, we believe Alphabet’s stock (NASDAQ: GOOG) has hit a ceiling with no more room for growth. Google’s stock has increased from $1,057 to $1,500 off the… Source link

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Yandex Has Rocketed 35% Since Mid-June. Here Are The Reasons Behind This Success (NASDAQ:YNDX)

Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX) is a major Russian high-tech company. Its core product is a search engine that is one of the four most popular search engines in the world by requests. Yandex also offers taxi, food delivery, media, carsharing services, etc. Yandex accounts for 58.1% of the Russian online search market. Russian President Vladimir Putin made a statement on June 23, suggesting the introduction of tax concessions for Russian IT companies. The government is looking to reduce social insurance… Source link

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