Peloton (PTON): The company announced co-founders John Foley and Hisao Kushi are leaving the company as part of a wider executive shakeup, sending shares lower in after-hours trading. Former CEO John Foley stepped down as executive chairman of the board while Hisao Kushi resigned as Chief Legal Officer, effective Monday. In a note to employees, CEO and President Barry McCarthy thanked Foley and Kushi, writing “There wouldn’t be a Peloton without John Foley or Hisao Kushi… Through their… Source link
Read More »Yandex successfully sold Zen and Novosti as well as the delivery club
Yandex announced the closing of a business to VK regarding the sale of Zen and News services. Moreover, under the agreement, Delivery Club became part of Yandex business. The federal antimonopoly agency approved the exchange of assets. An image source: Yandex The deal was announced last month. Lastly, the Zen and News services were offered on a single portal, dzen.ru, and other services, as well as Yandex search lines. Hence, dzen.ru portal is going to become yandex.ru, and ya.ru… Source link
Read More »Can Packers be contenders without elite WR play?
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Offensive line has few problems with Packers. O’Neill calls it ‘a violent group’ Right tackle Brian O’Neill, the first-time team captain, was asked moments after the Vikings’ 23-7 victory on Sunday over the Packers how rookie Ed Ingram, the new right guard, fared in his NFL debut. “If you average over [four] yards a carry and over 350 yards of total offense, you had to have done a good job,” O’Neill said. “Just the way he bounced back from new looks, different… Source link
Read More »Google Completes $5.4 Billion Acquisition of Mandiant | Data Center Knowledge
After months of anticipation, Google has completed its $5.4 billion acquisition of Mandiant to merge it with Google Cloud. Google announced completion of the deal on Monday. This widens the scope of Google Cloud’s security services by bringing in Mandiant’s deep threat intelligence resources. Related: Google Cloud Updates Tools for Reporting, Reducing Carbon Emissions On Sept. 9, the Nasdaq issued a statement saying that was the anticipated… Source link
Read More »A rail strike could result in an economic shock. What will Biden do?
There could be a major blow to the U.S. economy coming down the line: Freight railroads are preparing for possible strikes as a years-long labor dispute sits at an impasse ahead of a key Friday night deadline. A strike would not only add to the nation’s supply chain woes, but throw a monkey wrench into President Biden’s plan to tout the nation’s economic progress as midterm elections approach. On one side are freight companies like Union Pacific (UNP), CSX (CSX), and BNSF Railway, owned by… Source link
Read More »Possible candidates to replace Scott Frost at Nebraska
Yahoo Sports’ Dan Wetzel, and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde and Ross Dellenger discuss Nebraska’s decision to fire Scott Frost after the Cornhuskers loss to Georgia Southern, and debate which coaches could be possible candidates to replace Frost. Video Transcript DAN WETZEL: All right, welcome to the pod, gentlemen. First firing of the year is already here. PAT FORDE: Not even mid-September. DAN WETZEL: Scott Frost– pour one out for the pride of Wood River, Nebraska. He shouldn’t have… Source link
Read More »Family of young DUI victim ‘outraged’ over proposed plea deal for ex-Chiefs coach Britt Reid
Prosecutors in Missouri will seek no more than four years in prison for ex-Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Britt Reid as part of a plea deal concerning a 2021 DUI crash. The incident injured Reid and five others, including then-5-year-old Ariel Young, who was left with significant brain injuries. Young’s family ripped the plea deal, stating they hope Reid receives the maximum seven years in prison. “The five victims of this crime are outraged,” attorney Tom Pardo said in a statement…. Source link
Read More »Arizona State’s David Puig turns professional, will make debut at LIV Golf Chicago
On the eve of the final match of the 2022 NCAA Championship back in May, news broke that Arizona State junior David Puig would be competing in the first LIV Golf Invitational Series event in June. This week he travels to Illinois, but it’s not to play for the Sun Devils. Instead of competing at the Fighting Illini Invitational in Olympia Fields, Puig will make his professional debut at LIV Golf Chicago at Rich Harvest Farms in Sugar Grove. The Spaniard has made two starts for the Greg… Source link
Read More »Railroad strike wouldn’t be an economic black swan, Goldman Sachs chief economist says
A potential railroad strike in the U.S. shouldn’t be viewed as a black swan event, according to Goldman Sachs chief economist Jan Hatzius, but it could still have an impact on the economy. “I don’t think it’s a black swan,” Hatzius told Yahoo Finance Live at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference on Monday (video above). “I think it’s an indication, along with other indications of more labor strife and maybe more tensions, that labor still has a very significant amount of… Source link
Read More »Twitter whistleblower set to testify about ‘widespread security failures’
Former Twitter (TWTR) security chief Peiter “Mudge” Zatko will appear before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday to testify about what he says are widespread security failures at the social media company. The hearing, scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. E.T., will focus on the allegations Zatko made in a whistleblower complaint filed in July with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Department of Justice, and Federal Trade Commission, which alleges that Twitter’s overall… Source link
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