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Deshaun Watson settlement offer shows legal troubles continue

As the trade deadline approached for the NFL last November, details emerged from trade talks between the Miami Dolphins and Houston Texans that had a clear mandate: For any deal involving Deshaun Watson to advance, the Dolphins wanted the quarterback’s legal issues settled. First and foremost, the 22 civil suits that were pending against the Texans QB in the Harris County Court system. The leaking of an alleged settlement offer from Watson appears to indicate the quarterback was at least… Source link

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Notre Dame set to offer Marcus Freeman head coach job

Notre Dame is looking to stay in-house for Brian Kelly’s replacement. According to Yahoo Sports’ Pete Thamel, Notre Dame defensive coordinator Marcus Freeman is expected to become the team’s next head coach after going through the Irish’s formal hiring process.  Freeman came to Notre Dame from Cincinnati after the 2020 season and replaces Kelly after a year in South Bend. Kelly was officially introduced as LSU’s new head coach Wednesday afternoon.  According to Sports Illustrated, Freeman… Source link

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Buying the tech dip is a mistake when these 4 stocks offer ‘easier money’

Jim Cramer: Buying the tech dip is a mistake when these 4 stocks offer ‘easier money’ After last week’s omicron-triggered selloff, many stocks are trading well below their 52-week highs — particularly in the technology space. But doing the obvious and buying the dip on your favorite tech companies could mean missing out on “easier money,” Jim Cramer says. “I’d rather find companies that did well in earnings season and got trampled on unjustly in the last few weeks because they… Source link

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Australia plans to make Google offer alternative search engines on smartphones

A smartphone with a Google app icon is seen in front of a displayed Australian flag in this illustration, Jan. 22, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo SYDNEY, Oct 28 (Reuters) – An Australian regulator said it wants to make Google install a “choice screen” on smartphones so users can pick another search engine if they want, a step toward challenging the Alphabet Inc unit’s dominance of the search market. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) also wants to… Source link

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Mastercard, Bakkt offer crypto-based credit, debit cards

Cryptocurrency exchange Bakkt is partnering with Mastercard (MA) to offer crypto debit and credit cards, making it easier for consumers to pay using digital coins. Via Mastercard and Bakkt (), businesses and banks will be able to issue their own branded crypto debit and credit cards to consumers who want them. Holders can use bitcoin purchased through Bakkt with the card, or link to a fiat-based funding source, and receive bitcoin rewards. Bakkt’s stock, which publicly listed on the NYSE on… Source link

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Google abandons plans to offer Plex bank accounts to users

Google Pay Omar Marques | LightRocket | Getty Images Google is scrapping its plans to offer banking services directly to users. The shift comes nearly two years after the company first announced its banking plans and several months after a key executive leading the project departed. In 2020, Google said it would let users open a bank account through its Google Pay app, in a partnership with Citigroup and Stanford Federal Credit Union beginning in 2021. At the time, Google said it would offer a… Source link

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Google Is Scrapping Its Plan to Offer Bank Accounts to Users

Google is abandoning plans to pitch bank accounts to its users, marking a retreat from an effort to make the tech giant a bigger name in finance. The Alphabet Inc. GOOG 1.66% unit announced almost two years ago that users of its Google Pay digital wallet would be able to sign up for enhanced checking accounts and debit cards at a handful of financial institutions large and small, including Citigroup Inc. … Source link

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Oregon Dept. of Education, Google partner to offer free teacher training, certifications

SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Education announced Tuesday a new collaboration with Google to provide free professional training and certifications to Oregon public school teachers who successfully apply for the program. The partnership will offer courses for Google for Education Level 1 Certification, which equips teachers with skills and tools to manage coursework, inspire learning and boost collaboration to improve student outcomes further using Google’s… Source link

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Yahoo can no longer offer paid fantasy sports contests in Connecticut

As of July 1, Yahoo Fantasy Sports can no longer offer paid fantasy sports contests in the state of Connecticut due to recently passed legislation. All free Yahoo Fantasy Sports experiences will continue to be available to Connecticut residents. As part of Yahoo Sports, we have delivered fantasy sports games to users since 1999. From the beginning, our fantasy sports offerings have been designed and built with the goal of engaging and delighting our users. We want users to play on Yahoo with… Source link

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