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Sean Payton stepping down from coaching Saints

After 16 seasons as head coach of the New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton is stepping down. The Super Bowl-winning coach cited a need for a change and said his heart wasn’t in it for next season, although he didn’t rule out a return to coaching in the future. “I still have a vision for doing things in football, and I’ll be honest with you, that might be coaching again at some point,” Payton said. “I don’t think it’s this year. I think maybe in the future, but that’s not where my… Source link

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Instacart president Carolyn Everson stepping down

In a surprise announcement on Friday, Instacart president Carolyn Everson said that she will be resigning from her role at the online grocery giant effective at the end of this year. Everson joined Instacart on Sept. 7 and leaves the company after just three months. She took over the role of president from Nilam Ganenthiran, who was named strategic advisor to the CEO, a newly created position.  Related: SN chats with new Instacart President… Source link

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Companies are stepping back into the market: Morning Brief

This article first appeared in the Morning Brief. Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe Thursday, August 26, 2021 Buybacks are making a comeback In the years before the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest sources of buying power in the stock market were the companies themselves.  At the post-crisis buyback peak of March 2018, members of the S&P 500 had spent a collective $823.2 billion repurchasing shares of their own company over… Source link

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Trae Young needs MRI after stepping on official’s foot

After spraining his right ankle late in Game 3, Trae Young‘s status for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals is less than 100%. The Atlanta Hawks guard was in the midst of another big scoring night when he rolled his ankle late in the third quarter of Sunday’s loss to the Milwaukee Bucks. With Atlanta leading 85-82, Young threw an errant pass in a halfcourt set that Bucks forward Bobby Portis intercepted.  Trae Young injured after stepping on ref Young stepped back to get back on defense,… Source link

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos stepping down is a loss for tech giant: top analyst

Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos acknowledged Thursday that his new annual letter to shareholders would be his last as CEO. But that reiteration has done nothing to shake Wall Street’s confidence in the e-commerce behemoth’s future financials, although the leadership change is being very closely watched for potential stumbles.   “Well, I think Bezos probably goes down as the best entrepreneur of this generation in a way like Steve Jobs was and Bills Gates was. We’ll see about the next generation…. Source link

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Jeff Bezos is stepping down as Amazon CEO — here’s why Amazon stock isn’t crashing

TipRanks 3 ‘Strong Buy’ Stocks With 8% Dividend Yield Let’s talk portfolio defense. After last week’s social flash mob market manipulation, that’s a topic that should not be ignored. Now, this is not to say that the markets are collapsing. After 2% losses to close out last week’s Friday session, this week’s trading kicked off with a positive tone, as the S&P 500 rose 1.5% and the Nasdaq climbed 2.5%. The underlying bullish factors – a more stable political scene, steadily… Source link

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Theo Epstein stepping down as Cubs president

Chicago Cubs president Theo Epstein, the executive who broke curses and brought World Series trophies to Chicago and Boston, is stepping down from his position effective Nov. 20. The club announced the surprising news Tuesday, which was immediately followed by questions about Epstein’s next moves. Theo Epstein will step down from his role as President of Baseball Operations effective Nov. 20 and depart the organization after nine seasons. Jed Hoyer, who joined the club in Nov. 2011 as… Source link

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