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, December 2, 2022 Today’s newsletter is by Myles Udland, senior markets editor at Yahoo Finance. Follow him on Twitter @MylesUdland and on LinkedIn. Read this and more market news on the go with the Yahoo Finance app for Apple or Android.Yahoo Finance App. The November jobs report is due out in just a few hours. And though monthly inflation… Source link
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The most anticipated soccer tournaments, or football as it’s known globally, are here and for the first time ever, is occurring at the same time as key holiday shopping days. The convergence of these two things will amplify a trend we are seeing with consumer behavior, as people will be lured from their workday into more personal activities. While timing seems to be the connection between these two distinct events, a new consumer trend is in fact behind it. In short, the world has seen a… Source link
Read More »Australia says law making Google pay for news a ‘success’ | Social Media
Treasury report says media outlets have signed more than 30 deals compensating them for news shared on platforms. Australia’s world-first law forcing Big Tech to pay for news has been a success and Canberra should consider extending it to social media platforms such as TikTok and Twitter, a government report has found. Canberra passed landmark legislation last year that obligates Google and Facebook to strike deals compensating media outlets for news content on their platforms or allow a… Source link
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The NBA closes out the work week with 11 games on the schedule Friday. Among the exciting matchups is a battle between the Heat and Celtics, who just played each other Tuesday. The Celtics won that battle with Jayson Tatum dropping 49 points. Two of the biggest names will face each other when Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks host LeBron James and the Lakers. Nikola Jokic will also be in action when the Nuggets travel to play the Hawks. Let’s highlight some players to consider for your… Source link
Read More »Australia says law making Facebook and Google pay for news has worked
SYDNEY, Dec 2 (Reuters) – An Australian law giving the government power to make internet giants Facebook owner Meta Platforms (META.O) and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google negotiate content supply deals with media outlets has largely worked, a government report said. But the law, which took effect in March 2021 after talks with the big tech firms led to a brief shutdown of Facebook news feeds in the country, may need to be extended to other online platforms, the review said. Since the News… Source link
Read More »How Google’s Waze changed from its early days as car travel is remade
Waze app with icon showing police Source: Waze In this weekly series, CNBC takes a look at companies that made the inaugural Disruptor 50 list, 10 years later. Nobody enjoys sitting in bumper-to-bumper traffic jams, getting an arrival time delayed due to street construction and gaining more road rage by the minute as a result. Waze, the crowdsourcing navigation app, is continuing to find ways to make frustrating road bumps a little more bearable. Waze users – also known as “Wazers” – provide… Source link
Read More »U.S. Supreme Court agrees to take up Biden’s student debt forgiveness
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a challenge to President Biden’s executive order that extends student loan debt cancellation to millions of American borrowers. On Thursday, the court said it would hear arguments concerning the measure during its February 2023 session. In agreeing to take up the case, the court kept in place an injunction that, for now, prevents the White House from offering the promised debt relief. The challenge, brought by six Republican-led state attorneys… Source link
Read More »Stocks close mixed ahead of November jobs report
U.S. stocks lagged Thursday ahead of monthly employment data as traders failed to continue momentum from a rally fueled by Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s indication of a slowdown in rate increases. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) slipped 0.1%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 200 points, or 0.6%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite was an outlier — closing up 0.1%. In other pockets of the market, the U.S. dollar index retreated as the greenback had its worst monthly performance in over a… Source link
Read More »Yahoo Single-Game Preview for Switzerland vs Serbia
Friday’s single-game Yahoo slate brings Serbia against Switzerland in their Group G finale. After collapsing against Cameroon, the Serbs need to win in order to keep their chances of advancing to the Round of 16. For detailed stats and odds, check out the DFS Fantasy Soccer: Switzerland vs Serbia Cheat Sheet CASH GAME STRATEGY After scoring in his last match, Aleksandar Mitrovic ($30) takes the top price tag and holds the best odds of finding the net again with a 40-percent chance. This group… Source link
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