One key factor in this quiet NBA trade market midway through January is the league’s dearth of obvious sellers. Among the association’s 30 teams, 23 clubs have clear intentions of competing for the postseason, as opposed to dealing established players for draft capital and/or prospects. Even the 12-33 Detroit Pistons have maintained to rival executives their preference to keep Bojan Bogdanovic and Alec Burks, sources said, barring tremendous returns for either veteran perimeter… Source link

One key factor in this quiet NBA trade market midway through January is the league’s dearth of obvious sellers. Among the association’s 30 teams, 23 clubs have clear intentions of competing for the postseason as opposed to dealing established players for draft capital and or prospects in return. Even the 12-33 Detroit Pistons have maintained to rival executives their preference to keep Bojan Bogdanovic and Alec Burks, sources said, barring tremendous returns for either veteran perimeter… Source link

Image: Porsche Porsche may turn to Google to provide the backbone for its infotainment software in future models, Reuters reported Thursday citing a source with knowledge of the German manufacturer’s plans. Up until now, the Stuttgart-based sports car maker has collaborated with the Volkswagen Group’s Cariad unit for software development, but last fall Porsche decided to make a clean break and start negotiating with other partners. Those have included Google, Apple, Baidu, Tencent, and… Source link

This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Basketball series. Six games will take place in the NBA on Thursday, one of which is a marquee matchup between the Bucks and Heat. However, the Heat will be shorthanded with Tyler Herro (Achilles) and Kyle Lowry (knee) both out. The Bucks will be playing the second game of a back-to-back set, so it will be important to monitor their injury report for possible rest candidates. A battle of superstars will take place in Los Angeles when LeBron James… Source link

Carmaker Porsche is reportedly considering integrating Google software into its vehicles. The deal would let Porsche drivers access applications such as Google Maps without having to connect their cars to an Android device, Reuters reported Thursday (Jan. 12), citing a source close to the German automaker. The arrangement is only being considered for Porsche vehicles, and not for Porsche’s parent company Volkswagen at large, the source said. PYMNTS has contacted both companies for… Source link

SmartAsset: How Long Will $400k Last in Retirement Data from the Federal Reserve shows that the average savings in the United States at retirement age is just $255,200. So if you find yourself with $400,000 in assets at retirement age, congratulations! You’re doing much better than average. But how long will your money last? The answer will depend on your investment allocation, spending habits, and other income streams. Here are some tools to help you determine your available assets and… Source link

U.S. stock futures wavered ahead of the open Thursday after inflation data for December showed prices increased at a slower annual rate, in a report that was in line with expectations from economists. Futures tied to the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) hovered around the flatline. Contracts on the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) were down about 0.2%. U.S. Treasury yields ticked down. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note fell to 3.54% from… Source link

Homebuilder KB Home (KBH) reported revenue and profits that missed estimates in the fourth quarter as its net orders plunged and the value of its backlog fell 25% against the same quarter last year. The Los Angeles-based homebuilder posted quarterly results that missed Wall Street expectations, with earnings per share coming at $2.47 against $2.86 expected by Bloomberg consensus. Revenue in the quarter totaled $1.94 billion in Q4, less than the $1.98 billion expected by analysts compiled by… Source link

BREVARD, Fla. — NASA astronaut Frank Rubio and Russian cosmonauts Sergey Prokopyev and Dmitri Petelin are faced with extending their stay aboard the International Space Station by several months and will require a new ride home after their Russian MS-22 Soyuz spacecraft sprang a leak last month. The trio was supposed to use that spacecraft to return to Earth in March. Wednesday, NASA and Russian space officials unveiled a plan to launch an empty Soyuz capsule to the ISS to ferry them back… Source link

Bed Bath & Beyond’s stock continues to be whipped up into a speculative fervor as traders place bets the retailer somehow averts bankruptcy — triggering massive covering by short-sellers. Shares popped 20% in pre-market trading on Thursday. If Bed Bath & Beyond’s stock opened at current levels, shares would be up more than 150% since the opening price on Monday. The stock — which has one of the most visited ticker pages on Yahoo Finance the past 24-hours — climbed 69% on Wednesday. This… Source link