Monthly Archives: May 2021

Marathon Digital Still in the Crypto Stock Race

Investors have been increasingly viewing cryptocurrency-related stocks as an attractive investment theme. While cryptocurrencies are decentralized, investing in crypto stocks is a centralized way of exposure to the crypto space. The long-term outlook seems attractive for cryptocurrency stocks, and one player in particular that deserves a mention is Marathon Digital (MARA). At the beginning of the year, MARA stock was trading at $10.40. As Bitcoin surged, the stock touched a high of… Source link

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Bitcoin rises 5.6% to $49,337.72 – Yahoo Finance

InvestorPlace 7 Dividend Stocks to Avoid in Your Retirement Portfolio Income stocks and retirement go hand in hand because they are both built for the long term. You don’t buy stocks for their dividends for the short term. They are steady investments that enhance your wealth the old-timey way, slowly over time. The challenge is to find stocks that can maintain and grow their dividends year after year. If their dividends are solid, their business is likely solid as well, and you’ll also see… Source link

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Woman’s ‘creepy’ discovery inside basement of Airbnb

A TikToker has gone viral after she stayed at an Airbnb which had an “abandoned” shopping centre in the basement. Earlier this week Claire, known as @claire.scheulin on TikTok, shared a video of inside the shopping centre. “POV: Your Airbnb has an abandoned mall in the basement,” she wrote in the caption, showing clips of the shopping centre’s staircase, elevator and a long empty hallway. A TikTok user was staying in an Airbnb, which had an ‘abandoned’ shopping centre in the basement. Source:… Source link

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Dodgers lose Corey Seager to fractured hand on HBP

The Los Angeles Dodgers appeared to finally be gathering some momentum with their fourth straight win. Then they lost the reigning World Series MVP. Shortstop Corey Seager exited Saturday’s game against the Miami Marlins after taking a 90 mph sinker off the hand against Ross Detwiler. The Dodgers announced after the game that X-rays had revealed a hand fracture. Here’s the pitch that did it. It didn’t look good. The team at least won Saturday’s game 7-0 to move within a game of the San… Source link

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Charles Oliveira stuns MMA world with comeback

Five minutes into the biggest fight of Charles Oliveira’s life, his biggest victory was just making it to the end of the first round. With the vacant UFC lightweight belt on the line, Oliveira and Michael Chandler had exchanged shots on top of shots in the UFC 262 main event, but Chandler was clearly the one who came closest to victory in the first frame. At one moment, it looked like the American was a strike away from taking the belt. And then Oliveira opened the second round by doing… Source link

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Charles Oliveira stuns MMA world with comeback

Five minutes into the biggest fight of Charles Oliveira’s life, his biggest victory was just making it to the end of the first round. With the vacant UFC lightweight belt on the line, Oliveira and Michael Chandler had exchanged shots on top of shots in the UFC 262 main event, but Chandler was clearly the one who came closest to victory in the first frame. At one moment, it looked like the American was a strike away from taking the belt. And then Oliveira opened the second round by doing… Source link

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Lakers need help to avoid play-in tourney

Yahoo Sports will keep you updated nightly on the NBA playoff race during the last two weeks of the regular season. Check back daily for the latest movement in the standings, what to watch for and teams securing their 2020-21 playoff berths. Saturday’s standings Eastern Conference 1. Philadelphia 76ers (48-23) 2. Brooklyn Nets (47-24, 1 GB) 3. Milwaukee Bucks (46-25, 2 GB) 4. New York Knicks (40-31, 8 GB) 5. Atlanta Hawks (40-31, 8 GB) 6. Miami Heat (39-32, 9 GB) Play-in tournament 7. Boston Celtics… Source link

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Hundreds of bodies found buried along Indian riverbanks

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Police are reaching out to villagers in northern India to investigate the recovery of bodies buried in shallow sand graves or washed up on the Ganges River banks, prompting speculation on social media that they’re the remains of COVID-19 victims. In jeeps and boats, police used portable loudspeakers with microphones asking people not to dispose of bodies in rivers. “We are here to help you perform the last rites,” police said.  On Friday, rains exposed the cloth… Source link

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Vanessa Bryant channeled her innermost Kobe in HOF speech

Vanessa Bryant spoke on behalf of her late husband Kobe Bryant. (Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) It’s impossible to fantasize what Kobe Bryant would’ve said at his Hall of Fame speech Saturday night, the way the gifted storyteller would’ve narrated the ending to his basketball life, the tone it would’ve taken and the reaction from the audience. Vanessa Bryant, not only speaking as his wife but as the person who knew him best — at the simplest and most complex levels — was the fitting… Source link

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Russia’s Yandex tests robotaxis in U.S. college town

Yandex has partnered with Amer’s Deli to deliver food with the Rovers, six-wheeled delivery bots that weigh about 150 pounds and are large enough to carry the equivalent of five large pizzas. By fall, the company anticipates adding more restaurants to its delivery offerings here. Ramping up those operations this spring is not as arduous as starting from scratch, Vorobev says, in part because Yandex already has self-driving test vehicles on Ann Arbor roads. The company deployed seven of its… Source link

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