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Stimulus checks are opening the door to universal basic income

Billionaire bond investor Jeffrey Gundlach believes stimulus checks are distorting the labor market. The founder and CEO of $135 billion DoubleLine Capital added his thoughts to a vigorous debate over the brewing labor shortage that’s causing a mismatch between surging demand, and companies desperate to hire.  “We have this strange thing of 8 million job openings, and everywhere you go…people are saying, ‘I can’t fill them. No one will take them,'” Gundlach told Yahoo Finance in an… Source link

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Coinbase Tumbles From Opening Price in Nasdaq Debut

Bloomberg Coinbase Hits $100 Billion Then Slips in Landmark Crypto Listing (Bloomberg) — Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Global Inc. soared above a $112 billion valuation in its trading debut Wednesday, then slipped back below its opening price as Bitcoin fell from record highs and tech stocks fell across the board.The massive valuation, which dwarfs more traditional financial companies including Intercontinental Exchange Group Inc. and Nasdaq Inc. itself, is a landmark moment for the crypto… Source link

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Google to begin opening some Seattle-area offices for optional in-person work starting April 20

A Google office building in Seattle’s South Lake Union. (GeekWire Photo / Kurt Schlosser) Google has announced plans to start bringing workers back to the company’s offices in the Puget Sound region, including on campuses in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood and in Kirkland, Wash. Some buildings in those areas will be opening on April 20. The plan is to operate at less than 20% capacity, the company told GeekWire Wednesday, and employees will have an opportunity… Source link

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Yahoo MLB DFS Heart of the Order: Opening Day

MMA Weekly Daniel Cormier: Jon Jones is not afraid, this is a public negotiation Despite the ill will between them, Daniel Cormier does not doubt rival Jon Jones when it comes to him wanting to fight newly minted UFC heavyweight champion Francis Ngannou. On the most recent episode of the “DC & Helwani” podcast, Cormier gave his thoughts on the potential of a heavyweight title matchup between Jones and Ngannou. At the UFC 260 post-fight press conference, UFC president Dana White cast doubt… Source link

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The MLB Yahoo Cup Hot Corner: Opening Day

Eric Lindquist brings you his Opening Day MLB DFS picks for Round 1 of the MLB Yahoo Cup Daily Fantasy Baseball | Fernando Tatis Jr. 3/31/21 Happy Opening Day, and welcome to the MLB Yahoo Cup Hot Corner! This free-to-enter, single-entry contest will consist of 27 rounds where the top 1,075 overall entries and the top 70 entries per round share $10,000, with $1,000 to first and $50 to first per round. Scoring will be cumulative across all rounds, with your seven lowest scores dropped at the… Source link

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Vaccine For All: NYC Opening New Vaccine Site With Google and Hudson Guild

March 30, 2021 NEW YORK—Mayor Bill de Blasio today announced that the City will open a new vaccination site at the Fulton Community Center in Chelsea, Manhattan. The new vaccination site located at 119 Ninth Avenue, hosted by Hudson Guild and operated by Daybreak Health, will offer more than 200 appointments per day – over 1,000 per week – and will be open 5 days a week, from Tuesday through Saturday. “Technology is going to help fuel New York City’s recovery, including… Source link

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AHL coach Joel Ward opening doors for next generation of Black hockey fans

You could make a movie about Joel Ward’s hockey career. It’s a journey that took him through the OHL, WCHL, U Sports and AHL before he finally arrived at the NHL, where he became a cult hero in multiple markets and one of the most recognized Black faces in the game.  In April 2020, the pride of Scarborough, Ont., and veteran of over 700 NHL games announced his retirement as a player, but he didn’t step away from the game for long.  Just seven months later, Ward received a call from the… Source link

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Opening lines for the first round

For most college basketball fans, the bracket reveal is the highlight of Selection Sunday. For bettors, the big reveal comes shortly after the bracket is set. When BetMGM released the lines for the first-round games of the NCAA tournament, that started days of studying, debating and betting. The first two rounds of March Madness has become one of the biggest betting events in American sports, and the release of the point spreads for the first round kicks it off. The NCAA tournament has become… Source link

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Texans reportedly fine players for maskless grand opening of Deshaun Watson’s restaurant

Deshaun Watson hosted friends and Houston Texans teammates for the grand opening of his new cheesesteak franchise last week. Wide receiver Brandin Cooks, running back Duke Johnson, defensive end Charles Omenihu and offensive linemen Laremy Tunsil, Tytus Howard, Roderick Johnson attended the event. Now their wallets are a little lighter. ESPN’s Sarah Barshop reported on Tuesday that the Texans have fined Watson and his teammates for attending the party. One player was fined $5,000, according… Source link

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With President Donald Trump on way out, Colin Kaepernick’s NFL window is closing — not opening

More than five months ago, when the NFL’s tone on peaceful gameday protests appeared to be changing across the board, an unexpected sense of optimism about Colin Kaepernick trickled out of the league office and a small handful of franchises. A swath of teams had spent a large portion of June expressing disdain over recent incidents of police brutality and racial injustice. Players were rallying across the country and pointing their spotlight toward the killings of George Floyd, Breonna… Source link

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