This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Baseball series. The holiday brings a bevy of games across baseball Monday. There will be plenty of early start times, including what could be a key matchup between the Yankees and Twins. Albert Pujols, who is only five home runs away from reaching 700 for his career, will look to add another to his tally when the Cardinals host the Nationals. Out West, the Dodgers will continue their march towards one of the best records in baseball when they… Source link
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Stashed Celtics guard Yam Madar gets 17 points vs. Poland with Israel in EuroBasket play
Stashed Boston Celtics floor general Yam Madar had one of his best games yet in EuroBasket play for the Israeli National Team, but it was not enough to beat the Polish National Team, which won 85-76 on Monday. The Beit Dagan native put up 17 points, 2 rebounds, 3 assists, a steal and a block in the loss. He shot 5-of-8 from the field overall, a sizzling 2-of-3 from beyond the arc and 5-of-5 from the charity stripe in slightly less than 21 minutes of floor time. Madar committed one turnover… Source link
Read More »MATANA is the new FAANG, analyst says
It’s time to rethink who’s at the top of the Big Tech food-chain, Constellation Research Principal Analyst & Founder Ray Wang told Yahoo Finance Live (video above). Wang argued that MATANA — Microsoft (MSFT), Apple (AAPL), Tesla (TSLA), Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL), Nvidia (NVDA), and Amazon (AMZN) – is an upgrade to FAANG by dropping Meta (META) and Netflix (NFLX) while adding Microsoft, Tesla, and Nvidia. In 2013, when Jim Cramer of CNBC’s “Mad Money” coined the term FAANG, many of those… Source link
Read More »Five players set to score a lot of points in the early going
Special to Yahoo Sports 4for4 takes using strength of schedule for fantasy to a different level with their signature metric, schedule-adjusted fantasy points allowed, or aFPA. By removing schedule bias, we can level the playing field and compare matchups in an apples-to-apples manner. Making decisions on who to draft at ADP can come down to several factors, but for this article, I’ll point out some players who have an easier start to the season than others so that you can maximize points… Source link
Read More »Google Chrome’s latest update has a security fix you should install ASAP
Google Chrome users on Windows, Mac, and Linux need to install the latest update to the browser to protect themselves from a serious security vulnerability that hackers are actively exploiting. “Google is aware of reports that an exploit for CVE-2022-3075 exists in the wild,” the company said in a September 2nd blog post. An anonymous tipster reported the problem on August 30th, and Google says it expects the update to roll out to all users in the coming days or weeks. A serious… Source link
Read More »Elon Musk told Trump to sail into the sunset, now the former President tells supporters it’s time to get rid of electric cars in Pennsylvania rally rant
In his first comments since the FBI raid on his Mar-a-Lago compound, Donald Trump took aim at electric vehicles in a speech over the weekend that managed to attack two of his main opponents—rising Republican star Elon Musk as well as incumbent President Joe Biden. Trump’s ambition to be the first to win back the White House since Grover Cleveland in 1893 was dealt a blow last month when law enforcement authorities seized confidential records property of the federal government unlawfully… Source link
Read More »Where will Bronny James play next year? A breakdown of his top schools
Bronny James is entering his senior year of high school, coming off a great summer and European tour with his high school team, Sierra Canyon, last month. LeBron James‘ oldest son has kept his recruitment under wraps his entire high school career, but a few schools are starting to emerge as viable options and official visits are being scheduled for the fall. His first visit took place over the weekend as Bronny, LeBron and agent Rich Paul traveled to Columbus, Ohio, and were seen on the… Source link
Read More »4,000 Google cafeteria workers quietly unionized during the pandemic
Comment on this story Comment Google is famous for its cafeterias, which serve its legions of programmers and product managers everything from vegan poke to gourmet tacos — free. But the cooks and servers behind those meals are generally contractors who work for other companies, and do not get the generous perks and benefits reserved for Google employees. So over the past few years, thousands of them have unionized, securing higher wages, retirement benefits and free platinum health care… Source link
Read More »BYD Sinks as Buffett Trims Stake, Daiwa Predicts Full Exit
(Bloomberg) — Traders offloaded more shares of BYD Co. on Monday after a second filing showed Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. had further trimmed its stake in the company. Most Read from Bloomberg The Chinese automaker’s stock dropped as much as 6.8% to the lowest level since May 10 in Hong Kong. The selloff extended the shares’ losses to almost 30% since a BYD stake that matched Berkshire’s stake appeared in Hong Kong’s clearing and settlement system in July. Berkshire’s… Source link
Read More »Kevin Harvick rips ‘crappy-ass’ parts on NASCAR’s new car after Darlington fire
Former Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick voiced his frustrations with NASCAR and its new Cup Series car after his car caught fire Sunday night at Darlington. Harvick was forced to park his car and get out of it while on track after it went up in flames during the final stage of the race won by Erik Jones. Harvick said that fire started coming through his dash two laps before he parked it and the flames kept getting worse. Harvick called the parts on the car “crappy-ass” in his interview… Source link
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