I have to say, Week 1 delivered on all my anticipation of regular season fantasy football action. The games were great; we had upsets, we had blowouts, we had a tie and, for better or worse, kickers were a major storyline. Yet, while our overall expectations of Week 1 may have been met, certain players definitely exceeded or failed to meet their projected fantasy output. Click here for a primer on some of the reasons we may struggle to interpret these deviations, especially in the aftermath… Source link
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Yandex Provides Update on Convertible Notes
EquityStory.RS, LLC-News: Yandex N.V. / Key word(s): Miscellaneous/MiscellaneousYandex Provides Update on Convertible Notes 13.09.2022 / 19:30 MSKThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Yandex Provides Update on Convertible Notes Moscow, Amsterdam, September 13, 2022 – Yandex N.V. (“Yandex”), a Dutch public limited company, provided the following update in relation to its $1,250,000,000 0.75% Convertible Notes due 2025 (the “Notes”). To date, Yandex and… Source link
Read More »U.S. signs deal with Google to develop chips for researchers
The logo for Google LLC is seen at the Google Store Chelsea in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., November 17, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. Commerce Department said it reached a cooperative research and development agreement with Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google to produce chips that researchers can use to develop new nanotechnology and semiconductor devices. The deal was signed between the Commerce… Source link
Read More »Browns go with angry elf on field over usual helmet logo … no, seriously
If you aren’t a fan of the Cleveland Browns, don’t be alarmed when you turn on their game in Week 2. Yes, that is an elf on the field. And no, you haven’t time jumped to December. The Browns are using their Brownie the Elf logo at midfield in 2022. The team has not used a logo on the field in recent seasons, but are more known for their orange helmet logo. If you’ve never seen Brownie the Elf before, prepare to be amazed. Brownie the Elf isn’t a new logo. It’s actually a throwback. The team… Source link
Read More »NBA suspends Phoenix Suns, Mercury owner Robert Sarver for one year
The NBA on Tuesday announced a one-year suspension and $10 million fine of Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver following a lengthy independent investigation into workplace misconduct allegations. The league launched the investigation into Sarver following a November 2021 article published by ESPN’s Baxter Holmes, whose interviews with more than 70 current and former Suns employees revealed a history of alleged “racially insensitive language,” “misogynistic” behavior and other hostile… Source link
Read More »Grocery prices in August rose 13.5%, the highest increase since March 1979
Despite inflation cooling down a bit in August, up 8.3%, Americans can still expect to pay up on their next trip to the grocery store. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ August Consumer Price Index (CPI), the overall cost of food rose 11.4%, with the food-at-home category, groceries, up 13.5% year-over-year. For the overall food category, that’s the highest increase since May of 1979, but for the food-at-home category, that’s the largest increase since March of 1979, according to… Source link
Read More »Google faces $25.4 billion damages claims in UK, Dutch courts over adtech practices
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register BRUSSELS, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Alphabet unit Google (GOOGL.O) will face damages claims for up to 25 billion euros ($25.4 billion) over its digital advertising practices in two suits to be filed in British and Dutch courts in the coming weeks by a law firm on behalf of publishers. Google’s adtech has recently drawn scrutiny from antitrust regulators following complaints from publishers. read more The French competition watchdog… Source link
Read More »Citibank Partners Yahoo to Enhance Public Literacy on Personal Finance
Yahoo and Citibank have teamed up to launch Life and Money, a dedicated personal finance hub geared towards diverse audiences, providing fresh perspectives on money, and equipping them for their financial journey across different life stages. Hosted on Yahoo Finance in Singapore – the #1 source for business and finance news in the country – Life and Money will see Citibank share expert insights and tips on personal finance with readers. While financial literacy in Singapore is the highest in… Source link
Read More »Fantasy Football Week 2: Add and Drop
Each week I’ll list the best widely available free agents for fantasy football — I define “widely available” as being owned in around half of all ESPN or Yahoo leagues — and some guys who are probably better off in the free agent pool than collecting dust on your roster. Follow me on Twitter @UTEddieBrown if you have questions throughout the week. Here’s my best bets off the waiver wire for Week 2: ADD QB Carson Wentz, Commanders (ESPN: 17%; Yahoo: 14%): Patrick Mahomes and Josh… Source link
Read More »Morgan Stanley expects the S&P 500 to plunge another 17%-27% within the next four months — use these 3 top recession-resistant stocks for protection
Morgan Stanley expects the S&P 500 to plunge another 17%-27% within the next four months — use these 3 top recession-resistant stocks for protection If you think the stock market selloff has come to an end, Morgan Stanley has some bad news. The S&P 500 is already down 14% year to date, but the Wall Street juggernaut believes the market has yet to hit a bottom. “Our ’22/’23/’24 base case estimates are now 3%/13%/14% below consensus, respectively,” a team of Morgan Stanley analysts led by… Source link
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