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Warriors fall to Mavericks due to 10-minute drought

The Golden State Warriors are still capable of taking down some of the NBA’s heavy hitters, primarily thanks to Stephen Curry‘s MVP campaign, but they have also had a tendency to turn into a raging dumpster fire at times this year. Tuesday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks was one of those times. In a game with major NBA seeding implications, the Warriors fell 133-103 to Dallas, and the game was somehow uglier than the final score indicated. Golden State’s nadir: a 28-0 run that turned a… Source link

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Stocks fall, pacing toward back-to-back days of declines

Stocks fell Tuesday, with the three major indexes looking for dip for a second straight session.  The Dow and S&P 500 each opened further below their recent all-time highs. Cyclical travel and leisure stocks including airlines and cruise lines slid, while Big Tech stocks were little changed as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield edged lower.  “It’s really been an amazing tug-of-war between growth and value, cyclicals and defensives. Tech has outperformed phenomenally well over the last… Source link

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Steph Curry injured tailbone after hard fall vs. Rockets

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry left their 108-94 win over the Houston Rockets early on Wednesday night after taking a brutal fall on his tailbone. Curry was ruled out with a tailbone contusion and did not return after his fall in the third quarter at the Toyota Center. Curry stumbles after missed 3-pointer Curry, in the final seconds of the third quarter, missed a 3-point shot at the wing and stumbled backward. As he was trying to catch his balance, Curry backpedaled off the court and… Source link

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Nasdaq in a correction, with 10% fall from Feb record close

TipRanks AI Is Here; 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks That Stand to Benefit Hi tech is the cool kid of investment sectors, offering an unbeatable combination of cutting edge chic and long-term stock market returns. It’s understandable; our digital world has clearly passed a point of no return in the integration of tech with our daily lives. Tech companies, whether large or small, are clearly in a position to gain from this trend, offering the products and innovations that will facilitate and expand… Source link

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Stock futures fall as tech shares dip, Treasury yields jump

TipRanks JPMorgan Bets on These 3 Stocks; Sees Over 50% Upside Potential It’s time to check in with the macro picture, to get an idea of just where markets are headed in the coming months. That’s what a JPMorgan global research team, headed up by Joyce Chang, has been doing. The JPM team starts by noting the sell-off in US Treasury bonds last week, pushing up yields as investors acted in response to inflationary fears. However, the rise in bond yields steadied on Friday, and Chang’s team… Source link

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Stock futures fall as tech shares drop

TipRanks Billionaire Ray Dalio Places Bet on 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks When billionaire financier Ray Dalio makes a move, Wall Street pays attention. Dalio, who got his start working on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange trading commodity futures, founded the world’s largest hedge fund, Bridgewater Associates, in 1975. With the firm managing about $140 billion in global investments and Dalio’s own net worth coming at $17 billion, he has earned legendary status on Wall Street. Summing… Source link

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Huawei turns to pig farming as smartphone sales fall

Woman feeding pigs in China. Huawei is turning to technology for pig farmers as it deals with tough sanctions on its smartphones. The Chinese telecoms giant was stopped from accessing vital components after the Trump administration labelled it a threat to US national security. In response to struggling smartphone sales, Huawei is looking at other sources of revenue for its technology. Along with Artificial Intelligence (AI) tech for pig farmers, Huawei is also working with the coal mining… Source link

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S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as tech slides and inflation concerns weigh

By April Joyner NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Wednesday as concerns about inflation pressured stocks and investors rotated out of technology shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged higher, however, aided in part by gains in shares of Verizon Communications Inc and Chevron Corp, which rose after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc disclosed major investments in the companies on Tuesday. Verizon shares climbed 5.0%, and Chevron shares advanced 2.7%. Technology… Source link

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US needs to prepare for fall, COVID-19 resurgence

News of Moderna’s vaccine’s weakened response to the South African strain (B.1.351) of the coronavirus is raising more alarm bells amid the ongoing pandemic. Experts have been watching the strain closely as it may be resilient to the vaccine. Though it has not yet been detected in the U.S., the country should prepare for its potential spread, experts warn. Dr. Anthony Fauci said as much on CBS Sunday, and Moderna (MRNA) CEO Stéphane Bancel told Yahoo Finance Monday that Fauci agreed with… Source link

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Home prices could fall 47.9% in worst case scenario without government help

The Canadian Press The Latest: Fauci to resume virus updates in White House WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci is back in the White House briefing room. Fauci, the nation’s leading infectious disease expert, was tasked by President Joe Biden to give an update on the coronavirus pandemic after largely being sidelined in recent months by former president Donald Trump. Fauci said the new administration would “be completely open and honest” in dealing with the pandemic and, in an implicit… Source link

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