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Yahoo Fantasy Baseball is officially LIVE for the 2023 season! We know many of you have been waiting to make your fantasy baseball plans as the start of the MLB season gets closer. The wait is over — sign up today! Everything you love is back for the 2023 version of our game. But even if you’re new to fantasy baseball and/or need a refresher on how to play, we have you covered. Yahoo Fantasy will help you get ready to draft with advice from some of the best analysts in the business, including… Source link

Yahoo Fantasy Baseball is officially LIVE for the 2023 season! We know many of you have been waiting to make your fantasy baseball plans as the start of the MLB season gets closer. The wait is over — sign up today! Everything you love is back for the 2023 version of our game. But even if you’re new to fantasy baseball and/or need a refresher on how to play, we have you covered. Yahoo Fantasy will help you get ready to draft with advice from some of the best analysts in the business, including… Source link

Jarrett Allen and the Cleveland Cavaliers travel to Oklahoma City to face the Thunder at 8 p.m. ET on League Pass. As far as Fridays go, we have a pretty quiet one this week consisting of only five games. Among the more appealing matchups will be Stephen Curry and the Warriors hosting Pascal Siakam and the Raptors. The Thunder will also be in action taking on a Cavaliers team that just played Thursday. Let’s highlight some players to target for your Yahoo lineups, as well as a few to… Source link

Jay Leno broke his ribs in a motorcycle accident; days later, CNBC announced it canceled the late night legend’s show Jay Leno’s Garage after seven seasons. (Photo: Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images) This week has been a rough ride for Jay Leno. Literally and figuratively. On Thursday, the late-night legend, 72, revealed to the Las Vegas Review Journal that he’s on the mend — again — from a Jan. 17 motorcycle accident that broke several bones in his body. To make matters worse, soon after that… Source link

U.S. stocks moved lower at the open Friday as investors weigh in on fresh data that shows consumer spending rose at a slower pace in December, a closely watched measure by the Federal Reserve. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) edged down 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was flat. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) declined by roughly 0.2%. The yield on the benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasury note ticked up to 3.52% from 3.497% on Thursday. The dollar index added 0.28% to $102.12. WTI… Source link

Economists may be on recession watch, but American Express (AXP) CEO Stephen Squeri says he still isn’t seeing spending trends that would suggest a downturn is in the cards. “We aren’t seeing recessionary signals,” Squeri told Yahoo Finance moments after the card giant’s fourth-quarter earnings hit the wires. AmEx saw fourth-quarter sales at its U.S. consumer services and commercial segments rise 23% and 15%, respectively. The credit card giant guided to full-year sales growth of 15% to 17%…. Source link

Goldman Sachs sees one heck of an electrified move in Tesla stock (TSLA) over the next twelve months. Analyst Mark Delaney, who maintained a Buy rating and $200 price target on the stock, reiterated his case in a note following Tesla’s earnings on Wednesday. The price target assumes about a 25% upside from the stock’s current levels. “Given the focus of investors on Tesla’s delivery volumes in particular (and the importance of volume for its vertically integrated model and the cost benefits… Source link

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Friday, January 27, 2023 Today’s newsletter is by Alexandra Semenova, markets reporter at Yahoo Finance. Follow Alexandra on Twitter @alexandraandnyc. Read this and more market news on the go with the Yahoo Finance App. It’s been “risk on” for investors in the first few weeks of 2023. The Nasdaq has gained 9% after losing one third of its value… Source link

As far as Fridays go, we’ have a pretty quiet one this week consisting of only five games. Among the more appealing matchups will be Stephen Curry and the Warriors hosting Pascal Siakam and the Raptors. The Thunder will also be in action taking on a Cavs team that just played Thursday. Let’s highlight some players to target for your Yahoo lineups, as well as a few to possibly avoid. GUARDS Darius Garland, CLE at OKC ($36): Cleveland will be on their second straight night, but Garland only… Source link

There were nine NHL games Thursday, and now we get eight games Friday. Sure, that’s probably in part because the schedule slows down heading into the break, but I’m not complaining about getting plenty of hockey to enjoy. These are my players to target, and to avoid, for your DFS lineups. GOALIE Ilya Sorokin, NYI vs. DET ($35): Sorokin’s last few starts have gone poorly, but he got a game off and still boasts a 2.44 GAA and .922 save percentage. The Red Wings are just below average in goals… Source link