Way back in 1977, the final year in which NFL teams played a 14-game schedule, seven different running backs handled at least 300 touches. Lydell Mitchell of the Baltimore Colts led the league with 372, averaging 26.6 per game. In 2021, the first year in which teams played a 17-game regular season, only four running backs reached 300 touches, led by Najee Harris at 381 (22.4 per week). During the intervening years, we collectively witnessed — and eventually developed fantasy strategies in… Source link

With gasoline prices through the roof at record highs, inflation running at 40-year record levels, and last year’s bullish stock market turn down into a genuine bear, it’s no wonder that the financial and economic worlds are looking like reruns of ‘That 70s Show.’ Market watchers remember that the bad times of the late 70s and early 80s were tamed only when Fed Chair Paul Volker sparked a recession with near-20% interest rates – and for investors under 45, just take note that Q1… Source link

Google is paying the Wikimedia Foundation to help serve up the most accurate and up-to-date information on its search engine. The Wikimedia Foundation, the nonprofit group behind Wikipedia, says Google is one of the first companies to buy into its commercial Enterprise service. Launched last year, Wikimedia Enterprise allows customers (like Google) who reuse massive chunks of information from Wikimedia’s services to access its content more efficiently. Instead of relying on free data… Source link

Telecom company Mint Mobile is cutting rates, and Ryan Reynolds is here to tell you why: “Because we don’t hate you.” Yes, that Ryan Reynolds. On top of his other investments and movie-star-related activities, Reynolds is an owner of Mint, a mobile virtual network operator that he first invested in back in 2019. Though Mint doesn’t disclose the size of its user base or Reynolds’s stake, the company says it has more than doubled in size annually since it was founded five years ago. In… Source link

Google is adding a label to Maps that lets people identify their business as being LGBTQ-plus-owned, joining Yelp, which has a similar label. While Google Maps has had labels like LGBTQ-friendly and Transgender Safe Space for years, the company says that the new business identity attribute will help people who choose to support diverse businesses and could help queer people find nearby communities. Just like with Google’s other labels for Black-owned, Latino-owned, veteran-owned, and… Source link

The Baltimore Ravens announced the death of 26-year-old outside linebacker Jaylon Ferguson on Wednesday morning. The Ravens released no other details about Ferguson’s death. Tim Prudente of the Baltimore Banner reported that Ferguson was found in a home in North Baltimore after police were called at 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday night. The Baltimore Police are investigating Ferguson’s death, which Baltimore police spokesperson Lindsey Eldridge called “questionable” despite there being no visible… Source link

MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / June 22, 2022 / Yandex (NASDAQ:YNDX)(MOEX:YNDX, Financial), one of Europe’s largest internet companies, today announced that its 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) will be held later this year. This schedule is intended to allow sufficient time for the completion of the audit of the Company’s 2021 Dutch statutory accounts prepared under IFRS in light of ongoing unprecedented geopolitical circumstances. No issues with the… Source link

Stocks were higher, but ultimately little changed, near midday on Wednesday, reversing losses seen shortly after the opening bell. Near 12:00 pm. ET, the S&P 500 and Dow were up about 0.1%, while the Nasdaq was higher by about 0.2%. All three averages had fallen more than 1% at the opening bell. On Tuesday, the first day of this holiday-shortened trading week, each of the three major indexes rose more than 2%, the S&P 500 logging its best day since early June with the Dow gaining the most… Source link

News and research before you hear about it on CNBC and others. Claim your 1-week free trial to StreetInsider Premium here. MOSCOW, RUSSIA and AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS / ACCESSWIRE / June 22, 2022 / Yandex (NASDAQ: YNDX)(MOEX: YNDX), one of Europe’s largest internet companies, today announced that its 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) will be held later this year. This schedule is intended to allow sufficient time for the completion of the audit of the Company’s 2021 Dutch… Source link

EquityStory.RS, LLC-News: Yandex N.V. / Key word(s): AGM/EGM/AGM/EGMYandex Provides Update on Timing of AGM 22.06.2022 / 13:00 MSKThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Yandex Provides Update on Timing of AGM MOSCOW and AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands, June 22, 2022 – Yandex (NASDAQ and MOEX: YNDX), one of Europe’s largest internet companies, today announced that its 2022 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) will be held later this year. This schedule is… Source link