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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady wasn’t a fan of the hit that resulted in Chris Godwin‘s injury. Godwin will miss the rest of the season after tearing his ACL during Sunday’s loss against the New Orleans Saints. Godwin was injured on a brutal hit in which the defender’s helmet made direct contact with Godwin’s knee. Godwin left the contest and was unable to return. The next day, it was revealed Godwin tore his ACL. Brady expressed frustration with the play on his “Let’s Go” podcast,… Source link

A mother has been charged with two misdemeanors after allegedly being caught on video yelling at her daughter to hit an opposing player, which she did, during a youth basketball game in Garden Grove, California. The Orange County District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday that Latira Shonty Hunt, 44, is facing one count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor and one misdemeanor count of battery. If convicted, she faces up to one year in an Orange County jail. In a video of the attack… Source link

Apple (AAPL) is no longer the most valuable publicly traded company in the world. After a disappointing earnings report marred by the impact of the global chip shortage, Apple’s stock fell more than 2% Friday, putting it $10 billion behind the new top dog, longtime nemesis Microsoft (MSFT). Yes, Microsoft is still a massive player in the PC space. And that sector has been hurt by the shortage. But investors see the company more as a cloud play. And that segment has been growing at a rapid… Source link

Weekly jobless claims fell in the latest week, setting a marginal new pandemic-era low as the labor market slowly recovers to levels before COVID-19 walloped the global economy. The Labor Department released its jobless claims report on Thursday morning at 8:30 a.m. ET. Here were the main metrics from the print, compared to consensus estimates compiled by Bloomberg: Initial unemployment claims, week ended October 23: 281,000 vs. 288,000 expected and a revised 291,000 during the prior… Source link

Bitcoin exploded to a new all-time high Wednesday just one day after the first-ever bitcoin-linked exchange traded fund (ETF) started trading on the New York Stock Exchange. The ProShares Bitcoin Strategy ETF (BITO) saw more than $550 million dollars pour into the new futures-linked product in its debut trading day. That enthusiasm, in part, helped push bitcoin’s price (BTC) to a new all-time high north of $65,000 Wednesday morning. Now, one analyst at Fundstrat Global Advisors says that… Source link

BofA warns oil could hit $100 this winter and spur crisis — protect yourself this way The worldwide energy crunch could push oil prices above $100 a barrel for the first time in years and trigger a global economic crisis, Bank of America warned on Friday. “[O]il prices could spike and lead to a second round of inflationary pressures around the world,” analysts including Francisco Blanch wrote in a note. “Put differently, we may just be one storm away from the next macro hurricane.” Of… Source link

(Bloomberg) — The latest smash hit from the Korean entertainment world “Squid Game” is also proving popular with investors, who have been snapping up shares of at least two companies related to the thriller series. Most Read from Bloomberg A dramatized survival game in the vein of “Hunger Games,” the show currently tops the global rankings on Netflix Inc., and is the first Korean drama to claim the No. 1 spot in the U.S. on the service, according to data from streaming ratings firm… Source link

The full faith and credit of the U.S. government will be in jeopardy next month…ish. The looming debt ceiling means that – without an intervention by Congress – the government won’t be able to pay its bills soon. A default could be catastrophic for the U.S. economy. But what makes matters worse is that nobody is quite sure when the limit will actually be reached. It’s so hard to predict because technically the debt limit has already been passed. A limit of $28.5 trillion was reimposed… Source link

As the full implications of Texas’s SB 8 abortion law come into view, internet infrastructure companies have become an unlikely focal point. Multiple hosting and domain registration providers have declined to offer services to an abortion ‘whistleblower’ site for violating terms of service related to collecting data about third parties. The site, which aims to collect tips on people who have received, performed or facilitated abortions in Texas, has been down for more than a week.

As the full implications of Texas’s SB 8 abortion law come into view, internet infrastructure companies have become an unlikely focal point. Multiple hosting and domain registration providers have declined to offer services to an abortion ‘whistleblower’ site for violating terms of service related to collecting data about third parties. The site, which aims to collect tips on people who have received, performed or facilitated abortions in Texas, has been down for more than a week.