Tuesday brings a light slate in the NBA with only eight teams in action. The good news is, there are still plenty of intriguing storylines. The Nets, who are off to a disappointing start and just fired head coach Steve Nash, will face a Bulls team that has also been underwhelming at 3-4. The Heat, who are only 2-5, will try to avoid falling further in the hole when they host the Warriors. The night will be capped off by the Suns hosting the Timberwolves, a battle between two Western… Source link
Read More »Stocks turn lower with Fed policy, earnings in focus
Stocks lost ground Tuesday, as another batch of earnings rolled in and investors awaited the Federal Reserve policy meeting and jobs data later this week. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) turned down by about 0.1% in midday trading, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) ticked lower nearly 0.2%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) fell by 0.4% during. All three indices had risen to start the session. Investors digested economic releases on Tuesday, including the Job Openings and Labor… Source link
Read More »‘I’m thoroughly enjoying’ working with activist investor Nelson Peltz
So far so good says Unilever’s CEO Alan Jope in working with his new board member, noted activist investor Nelson Peltz. “I would like to just confirm that Nelson is turning out to be a great member of the board,”Jope said on Yahoo Finance Live (video above). “I’m thoroughly enjoying working with him. And as far as he tells me, he’s enjoying working with me.” Peltz joined the board of the consumer products giant in May. Investors are banking on Peltz to push through a turnaround of the… Source link
Read More »Why stocks go up when things are bad
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 Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2022 Today’s newsletter is by Sam Ro, the author of TKer.co. Follow him on Twitter at @SamRo. Read this and more market news on the go with Yahoo Finance App. If stock prices only went up after you got confirmation of good news, then investing would be pretty easy. Unfortunately, that’s not quite how it works. In theory, a stock… Source link
Read More »Squatters take over Amsterdam home of sanctioned Yandex founder Arkady Volozh – Meduza
A group of squatters have taken up residence in a house in Amsterdam that belongs to Yandex founder Arkady Volozh, they told the publishing network IndyMedia. The house’s new inhabitants said that they chose it intentionally, because despite the sanctions imposed against Volozh, the Dutch authorities have not seized his property. “It’s obvious that limiting [the rights of] Russian billionaires and oligarchs is not a priority for the Dutch authorities,” said the squatters. According to… Source link
Read More »Activists Occupy Yandex Founder’s $3.4M Amsterdam Home – Reports
A group of activists has occupied the multimillion-dollar Amsterdam home of the EU-sanctioned Russian tech tycoon Arkady Volozh, Dutch media reported Monday. Volozh, 58, is the co-founder and former CEO of tech giant Yandex, Russia’s equivalent of Google. He stepped down in June after the European Union sanctioned him in its response to Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The Dutch daily NRC and weekly De Groene Amsterdammer reported in early October that Volozh was the owner of a… Source link
Read More »Why Google Plays Down Its Ad-Tech Business but Is Determined to Keep It
Business Facing antitrust scrutiny, tech giant has resisted breaking up its ad-tech operations, which feed into Google’s larger ad business Source link
Read More »Yahoo Plays and Strategy for Tuesday, November 1
Welcome to November! The month begins with a huge day of NHL action. We’re talking 12 matchups, which means a lot of options for your DFS lineups. Let’s start the month off right! Here are some players to target, and to avoid, for your lineups and your contests. GOALIE Sergei Bobrovsky, FLA at ARI ($31): Bobrovsky is off to a slow start, but this is a chance for him to get on track. The Coyotes were last in goals per game last year. This year, they’ve scored 2.88 goals per contest, but put a… Source link
Read More »Ohio, get ready to bet with $200 in free bets from BetMGM!
Create a new BetMGM account and get in the game today! Yahoo Sports may receive compensation from BetMGM in connection with the wagers you make on the BetMGM platforms. Yahoo Sports and BetMGM have teamed up to give fans in Ohio a new way to enjoy the games they love. As of Tuesday, Nov. 1, users over the age of 21 in the state of Ohio will be able to claim a limited time offer — create a new BetMGM account and receive $200 in free bets upon registration (no deposit required)!* While you’ll… Source link
Read More »World Series Game 3 Picks
This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Baseball series. After a rainout Monday, the World Series will resume with Game 3 on Tuesday. Starting for the Astros will be Lance McCullers Jr., who has allowed four runs (three earned) over 11 innings this postseason. The Phillies decided to use the rainout to shuffle their starting rotation, and will now deploy Ranger Suarez instead of Noah Syndergaard. Suarez pitched out of the bullpen in Game 1 and this will mark his first start since Game… Source link
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