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Bloomberg Inflation Angst Is About to Rewrite the Stock Market Playbook (Bloomberg) — For bond investors, inflation is pretty much all bad news, eating into the value of future returns. For equity traders, the tidings can be less categorically awful, given the ability of certain companies to wring profits from higher prices.While there will be plenty of stock-market casualties should price pressures perk up, history suggests the landscape isn’t devoid of opportunity. Energy shares have been… Source link

Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard will participate in the 3-Point Contest in Atlanta on March 7, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. The 3-Point Contest and Skills Challenge will take place prior to the All-Star Game on the same day and the Slam Dunk Contest will be performed at halftime, sources say. The Trail Blazers’ franchise player is sure to be named an All-Star for the sixth time. Lillard, 30, is third in the league in 3-pointers made (105) while shooting 38% from that… Source link

The NBA announced on Monday that Tuesday’s game between the Detroit Pistons and San Antonio Spurs is being postponed due to the league’s health and safety protocols.  The NBA has announced a game postponement for the 25th time this season: San Antonio at Detroit on Tuesday is off due to a positive test within the Spurs and ongoing contract tracing pic.twitter.com/K5TGTgjcFU — Marc Stein (@TheSteinLine) February 15, 2021 A Spurs player has tested positive, and the regulated contact tracing… Source link

Anthony Davis didn’t return in the second half after suffering an Achilles tendon strain. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) Anthony Davis left Sunday’s game against the Denver Nuggets after suffering an Achilles tendon strain. The Los Angeles Lakers announced the diagnosis during the second half. Davis will undergo an MRI on Monday. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Davis aggravated tendonosis in his Achilles tendon and is experiencing swelling. The Los Angeles Lakers star did not return in the… Source link

The Super Bowl’s in the books, and that means it’s time to close the door on this year’s crop of ads, too. We graded every single one of them as they aired last night, but here’s the greatest (and un-greatest) hits version: the best and worst of what we saw last night. The Best Tide Your verdict on how you liked these Super Bowl ads depended largely on how you like your nostalgia served: remixed or just reheated. The Jason Alexander hoodie bit was a clever little montage, and setting… Source link

Tesla (TSLA) might have a formidable new challenger in the high-tech self-driving electric car game, and it’s coming from an unlikely place: Apple (AAPL). Rumors that Apple is finally getting its automotive ambitions off the ground are hotter than ever, and multiple reports say it might have a partner for its so-called “Apple Car” in Hyundai-Kia. “For Tesla, Apple entering the EV race is a shot across the bow, and Hyundai is potentially a perfect EV marriage,” Wedbush analyst Dan… Source link

While most opinions seem to be split on who will win Super Bowl LV, ours are not. The Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers meet up Sunday, a game that can be live-streamed on the Yahoo Sports app. The Buccaneers won three straight road games in the postseason to get to the Super Bowl, which will be in their own stadium. They were led by Tom Brady, making his 10th Super Bowl appearance, a bunch of offensive stars and a top-10 defense. The Buccaneers are a fantastic team and have had a… Source link

NEW YORK (AP) — Google is closing the internal studio tasked with developing games for its Stadia cloud-gaming service, a move that raises questions about the future of the Stadia service itself. Google launched Stadia in November 2019 as a new type of video-game platform that operates without a console and that stores game-playing sessions in the cloud. It lets players jump across devices including phones, PCs and laptops. But in a Monday blog post, Google said it will no longer invest in… Source link

After parting ways with the Seattle Seahawks on Jan. 12, Brian Schottenheimer has found a new job on the opposite end of the nation. Per ESPN’s Adam Schefter, he’ll be joining the Jacksonville Jaguars’ staff as their passing game coordinator, which means he’ll likely be working with Trevor Lawrence after April’s draft. Former Seahawks’ OC Brian Schottenheimer reached agreement to become the Jaguars’ Passing Game Coordinator, per source. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) February… Source link

FILE PHOTO: Spectators look on during a Google keynote address announcing a new video gaming streaming service named Stadia that attempts to capitalize on the company’s cloud technology and global network of data centers, at the Gaming Developers Conference in San Francisco, California, U.S., March 19, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Monday it would stop internal development of games for Stadia, making the cloud-based game-streaming service entirely… Source link