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Who wins the Big Game? Yahoo Sports previews clash with show

Yahoo Sports is getting you ready for the Big Game in Los Angeles with “Countdown To Kickoff.” Who will complete their dream season and be crowned champion on Sunday? Our 60-minute broadcast will give you full analysis of the LA-Cincinnati matchup and examine the latest betting lines and props to consider ahead of the game. [Play in Yahoo Fantasy’s NFL $1 Million Big Game Baller] The program will feature host Liz Loz joined alongside esteemed Yahoo Sports NFL reporters Charles Robinson and Source link

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Stock market is starting to ‘show signs of cracking and bursting’: Harvard lecturer

The explosive growth in passive trading, a fear of missing out, and a blind faith in “celebrity CEOs” have contributed to froth in high growth tech names, according to Harvard lecturer and renowned writer Vikram Mansharamani. Now, the author who made a name spotting market bubbles in his book “Boombustology: Spotting Financial Bubbles Before They Burst,” says another one may be about to pop. “I believe a passive investing bubble has been brewing and may, in fact, have started showing some… Source link

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Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer wants to tear down three homes to build a pool, records show

PALO ALTO — Former Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer wants to add to her expansive estate by demolishing three adjacent homes she owns to build a swimming pool and pool house that could cost almost $1.6 million. But so far, Palo Alto planning officials have said no, pointing out that a pool doesn’t warrant removing homes from the city’s housing stock. Like other cities in the Bay Area, Palo Alto is under intense pressure by the state to produce thousands of additional homes to chip away at a… Source link

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Google Stadia has reportedly been demoted, but it might show up in your Peloton

One year after Google revealed it now saw Google Stadia cloud gaming idea as a mere “technology platform for industry partners” rather than a true rival to Sony, Nintendo, and Microsoft, Business Insider is reporting that some Stadia gamers’ fears have come true: the entire Stadia project has been demoted within Google, and its new priority is to power experiences from companies including Peloton, Bungie, and Capcom rather than attracting more games to Stadia itself. In fact,… Source link

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Walker Hayes crashes AFC championship halftime show

James Brown didn’t stand a chance against Walker Hayes and a stack of loudspeakers. (Scott Winters/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images/file) CBS was not ready for Sunday’s AFC championship halftime show.  When the Kansas City Chiefs and Cincinnati Bengals left the field for the break, the network’s studio crew took over the broadcast from the sideline at Arrowhead Stadium. Meanwhile, country artist Walker Hayes took center stage to entertain the Kansas City crowd. As host James Brown introduced… Source link

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Super Bowl halftime show reaches agreement on dancers

After a considerable backlash from the dance community, the NFL will stop asking professional dancers to work for free as part of its upcoming Super Bowl halftime show. SAG-AFTRA, the entertainment union that counts dancers among its members, announced in a statement Tuesday that it had reached an agreement with the halftime show producers for all professional dancers in the show to be compensated for their labor. The statement also notes that Jay-Z’s Roc Nation, which will executive produce… Source link

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Jimmy Butler, Cade Cunningham ejections show refs’ flaws

It was a banner spell for NBA referees over the past week, who decided to dish out their version of law and order. First, it was No. 1 pick Cade Cunningham getting tossed after a highlight dunk and a point to his team’s bench as if to say, “Told y’all so.” Then a few days later, Jimmy Butler got rang up twice after unleashing on one official following an and-one, likely after a missed call on the previous end. Butler earned one technical for sure, but the second was called by a trail… Source link

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Google cancels CES show presence amid omicron concerns – TechCrunch

Today started with big news from Lenovo, followed by Waymo and Intel. Now it seems that Google is extracting itself entirely from its in-person presence at CES. A spokesperson for the company tells TechCrunch: After careful consideration we have decided to withhold from having a presence on the show floor of CES 2022. We’ve been closely monitoring the development of the Omicron variant, and have decided that this is the best choice for the health and safety of our teams. We will… Source link

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Gene Chizik’s tweets show college coaches’ control waning

Gene Chizik, he of a perfectly mediocre 38-38 record as a college football head coach, tweets supposed pearls of wisdom every few days. They almost always end with the hashtag #WordsofChizdom, because you can’t get advice like, “Pay close attention to those who don’t clap when you win” just anywhere. Twice this month, Chizik has bemoaned the new state of college athletics, where the young adults on campuses around the country who also take part in athletics can now make a few dollars while… Source link

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Google searches show popular Thanksgiving dishes in every state

What’s your favorite Thanksgiving dish? Are you a pecan pie fan? What about mashed potatoes or stuffing?  Depending on your pick, you might not be alone in your state or across the country. Google shared a list of uniquely searched Thanksgiving 2021 casseroles by state with USA TODAY.   The map shows dishes that were over-represented in a state compared to the country as a whole. It includes searches from Nov. 11 to Nov. 16, as Americans from coast to coast prepped for their… Source link

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