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[unable to retrieve full-text content]Stock market today: S&P 500 slides for 5th straight day  Yahoo Finance Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Pistons drop 25th straight game to shorthanded Jazz as history looms: ‘This one hurts more than most’  Yahoo Sports Source link

[unable to retrieve full-text content]Stock market news today: Stocks close with gains for fourth straight week  Yahoo Finance Source link

Mortgage rates fell for the third consecutive week, helping to revive some buyer interest. The rate on the average 30-year fixed mortgage declined to 6.15% from 6.33% a week prior, according to Freddie Mac. Rates have fallen more than three-quarters of a point since mid-November, as signs that inflation is finally cooling strengthen the chances that the Federal Reserve will slow down its aggressive rate hikes this year. The dip in rates is a boon to homebuyers, especially first-timers, who are… Source link

Brock Purdy got the job done once again. Purdy led the San Francisco 49ers to a solid 21-13 win over the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field in just his second start since he replaced the injured Jimmy Garoppolo. The win, which marked San Francisco’s seventh straight, officially clinched the NFC West and got the 49ers a guaranteed spot in the postseason. Purdy surpassed expectations that came with the Mr. Irrelevant title he received in April a second time, just three days after he threw two… Source link

U.S. stocks wavered Wednesday morning after reactions to weak earnings from Alphabet (GOOGL) and Microsoft (MSFT), raising concerns that slowing output could dent corporate profits in the coming months. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) plummeted by as much as 2% in early trading. Both the S&P 500 (^GSPC) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) inched higher by 0.4% and 0.9%. Stocks have rallied of late, posting three straight days of gains. The Nasdaq jumped 2.3% in Tuesday… Source link

U.S. stocks charged sharply higher Tuesday as Wall Street built on momentum from a broad market rally that kicked off the month and quarter earlier this week. The benchmark S&P 500 surged 3%, its largest two-day climb since April 2020 — with the strongest daily breadth reading since late 2018, per data from Bespoke Investment Group. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 826 points, or 2.8%, for its second straight day of gains of more than 700 points. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite… Source link

The Dallas Wings are the third WNBA team that will be in the market for a new coach next season. The team will not pick up Vickie Johnson’s option, it announced Monday. The Wings saw improvement under Johnson in her second season at the helm. After going 14-18 under Johnson in 2021, the team improved to 18-18 in her second year. The team experienced two first-round playoff exits under Johnson. The Wings lost to the Chicago Sky in 2021 and dropped a three-game series against the Connecticut… Source link

Iga Swiatek has done it again. For the second time this year, she’s standing at the top of a podium, holding a Grand Slam trophy above her head. This time, she defeated Ons Jabeur 6-2, 7-6(5) to win the 2022 US Open, capping off a year of incredible and unexpected success. Swiatek, who looked extremely nervous before the match began, looked anything but once the rackets started swinging. She came out strong, showing off all the skills we know her for: explosive movement, pinpoint precision… Source link

Xander Schauffele has now won twice in two starts ahead of next week’s British Open. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) For the second time in two starts, Xander Schauffele has come out on top. After nearly blowing a two-shot lead at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick, Scotland, Schauffele rallied with two birdies in his final five holes of the day to claim the Scottish Open. “This was stressful. I’m not going to put makeup on the pig here,” Schauffele said on CBS. “It was a very average… Source link