The NFL is back and so is Yahoo’s award-winning “Fantasy Football Live” — the longest-running fantasy show on the Internet. Start your season off right and prepare for Week 1 with us. We’ll tackle all the key sit-start decisions, reveal our primetime betting picks, and help you fill out your single-game DFS lineups. How will the injury-ravaged Baltimore backfield fare in Las Vegas? Which rookie quarterback will start this fantasy season off on a high note?  Andy Behrens, Liz Loza, Matt… Source link

A small group of anti-vaccination protesters gather outside of New York-Presbyterian Hospital on September 01, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) With the economy wobbling amid the Delta coronavirus surge, President Biden has chosen not to require every American to get vaccinated. Instead, he’s ratcheting up the pressure by pushing the burden down to employers. On Sept. 9, the White House announced several new rules and orders meant to compel some 80 million… Source link

In this Jan. 14, 2021, file photo, police officer Jennifer Leeman is receives a COVID-19 vaccine at Englewood Health in Englewood, N.J.. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) President Joe Biden on Thursday announced wide-ranging COVID-19 rules for employers that include a mandate that all businesses with 100 or more employees test unvaccinated workers at least once a week. In all, the rule will affect 80 million private sector workers, the administration says. The move comes amid a string of deals… Source link

GameStop (GME) shares turned positive Thursday afternoon after dipping as much as 10% post quarterly earnings. The stock closed fractionally higher at $199.18 each.  Shares of the video-game retailer had opened lower on Thursday after the company reported an adjusted loss per share of 76 cents with revenue of $1.18 billion for its 2nd quarter. The stock rallied back just above the flat line by the afternoon to end the session in the green.  On Wednesday management said the company has enough… Source link

President Biden has plans to address many long-standing issues, such as climate change, wealth inequality, unaffordable health care, and housing shortages. But he’s been unable to address a problem that is holding back the U.S. economy in real-time, right now: the global shortage of semiconductors, key processors in thousands of consumer and industrial products. A variety of factors conspired with the coronavirus pandemic to create more demand for semiconductors than manufacturers can meet…. Source link

The Google name is displayed outside the company’s office in London, Britain, November 1, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo Sept 9 (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google aims to replenish 20% more water than its offices and data centers use by 2030, the company said on Thursday, addressing concerns about water-guzzling tech facilities amid record droughts. “We are pledging to a water stewardship target to replenish more water than we consume by 2030 and support water security in… Source link

Traditional ad targeting tools are in decline, which has led to a boom in alternative identity solutions, putting providers into fierce competition to scale their offerings before Google Chrome withdraws support for third-party cookies in 2023. … Source link

Apple (AAPL) may be teasing a bigger streaming content push at a big event scheduled for Sept. 14, but Wall Street thinks Netflix (NFLX) will remain the dominant force in the streaming category for years to come. “I have not been impressed by what Apple has done. They have created a couple quality shows and a lot of less than interesting shows. They are just not getting that broad appeal yet,” said Bank of America analyst Nat Schindler on Yahoo Finance Live. “They obviously have a lot of… Source link

The Russian Internet giant Yandex says it repelled the largest DDoS (denial-of-service) attack in history. The cyberattack included more than 20 million requests per second (RPS), according to the company’s blog on the website Habr.  The source of the attack was a new botnet, which Yandex named “Meris.” Yandex observed signs of the appearance of the new botnet back in late June. The company estimates that “Meris” consists of between at least 56,000 infected devices, but says the… Source link

Google’s Pixel 6 phones. Google The Pixel 6 and Pixel 6 Pro made a… Source link