Local Journalism Initiative Man who killed his father believed ‘imposters’ were killing and impersonating people he knew On May 30, 2018, twenty-seven-year-old Joshua Roy Tucker shot and killed his fifty-nine-year-old father Gordon Ernest Tucker. But, when he brutally murdered the father he was close to, he thought his dad was someone else. The murder, on a peaceful farmyard, shook the nearby tiny resort village of Cochin, which has a population of about 148. In the weeks leading up to the… Source link
Read More »Stocks are being weird: Morning Brief
Monday, February 8, 2021 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Companies are smashing expectations, but investors are selling the news “Buy the rumor, sell the news,” is an old saying in the markets. Simply put, you make a trade assuming some future outcome, and when that outcome is confirmed you close out your trade. According to the numbers during this earnings season, it looks like the “rumor” was that companies would smash… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Hockey: Monday Picks
There are six games in the NHL on Monday. The Maple Leafs and Oilers are the largest favorites on the docket with the Blues and Lightning close behind. The Hurricanes-Blue Jackets and Islanders-Rangers matchups are projected to be close. The North Division games also have the highest over/under totals. GOALIE Alex Nedeljkovic, CAR at CLS ($22): In the second leg of the back-to-back set, look for the Ohio native to face the Blue Jackets on Monday. Nedeljkovic has only started four games and… Source link
Read More »Reddit Pays Ode To GameStop ‘Underdogs’ In 5-Second Super Bowl Ad
Bloomberg An EV Company With Almost No Revenue Gains 3,000% in 8 Months — Topping Tesla’s Rally (Bloomberg) — There is nothing about the finances of Blink Charging Co. that would suggest it’s one of the hottest stocks in America.It’s never posted an annual profit in its 11-year history; it warned last year it could go bankrupt; it’s losing market share, pulls in anemic revenue and has churned through management in recent years.And yet a hot stock it is. Investors have bid Blink’s… Source link
Read More »Dialog Agrees to $6 Billion Takeover by Renesas Electronics
(Bloomberg) — Renesas Electronics Corp. of Japan has agreed to acquire Apple Inc. supplier Dialog Semiconductor Plc, the latest U.K.-based chipmaker being sold to Asian investors. Dialog accepted the all-cash offer of about 4.9 billion euros ($5.9 billion), at 67.50 euros per share, the companies said in statements Monday. Dialog shares rose as much as 18% in early trading in London on Monday. Renesas shares dropped as much as 6.9% in Tokyo. The offer price is a 20% premium to Dialog’s… Source link
Read More »Yahoo DFS Basketball: Monday Picks
The NBA now takes center stage in the sports world after the completion of the NFL season Sunday. We have eight games to tip off the week, leaving us with a busy DFS slate. Let’s discuss some players to consider for your entry, as well as a few to potentially avoid. GUARDS Zach LaVine, CHI vs. WAS ($40): This could be the perfect situation for LaVine to explode. He’s already been the centerpiece of the Bulls’ offense with his 29.6 percent usage rate, but they should need him even more in this… Source link
Read More »Tyrann Mathieu tweets, then deletes, Tom Brady comment
It looked strange when Tyrann Mathieu was sticking a finger in Tom Brady’s face right after Brady threw a touchdown in Super Bowl LV, but Mathieu said he had a reason. Without getting specific, Mathieu said on Twitter that Brady called him something, and he wouldn’t repeat what it was. Mathieu deleted the tweet soon after. (Twitter.com screen shot) Mathieu and Brady had words a couple times in the first half. The second time came after Brady threw a touchdown with seconds left. Mathieu went… Source link
Read More »iPhone 12 feature can be lethal for patients with cardiac devices
Doctors are warning about a potential life-threatening issue related to Apple’s iPhone 12. A powerful new magnet in the smartphone device can interfere with pacemakers and implanted cardiac defibrillators among patients with serious heart issues, according to research by specialists in cardiac electrophysiology. Dr Gurjit Singh of Henry Ford Heart & Vascular Institute in the US is an expert in cardiac devices which contain switches that respond to an external magnet to change how the device… Source link
Read More »Tyrann Mathieu gets in Tom Brady’s face, gets a penalty
Tom Brady and Tyrann Mathieu are fantastic competitors and they had some words early in Super Bowl LV. Mathieu picked a weird time to continue the war of words. With a few seconds left in the first half, Tom Brady threw a touchdown to Antonio Brown. That gave the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 21-6 lead right before halftime. Brady had three first-half touchdowns and the Bucs dominated the game to that point. And Mathieu, who had just gotten penalized for pass interference in the end zone, decided to… Source link
Read More »Green Tech Could Create The First Trillionaire
Big tech has ignored green tech, but make no mistake: The world’s first trillionaire could well come from the green tech sector. And right now, while the only clear front-runners are Elon Musk–already the world’s richest person–and Bill Gates, the world’s second, the biggest redistribution of capital is probably still coming … It’s opening up massive new opportunities for the next round of high-profile green-tech entrepreneurs, from Facedrive’s (TSX.V:FD) Sayan Navaratnam and… Source link
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