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[unable to retrieve full-text content]In the Market: Economic surprises are messing with the market’s favorite recession predictor  Yahoo Finance Source link

Our analysts reveal their boldest fantasy predictions for the first round of the fantasy playoffs. Which will come to pass in Week 15? Multiple Colts WRs ready to go off Matt Harmon: I want to be clear that I’m in on Michael Pittman this week. I think he has his best game of the season in a super-friendly matchup. However, I also see Alec Pierce delivering a big game and potentially outscoring his teammate. The Vikings pass defense has been generous all season but they’re getting worse as the… Source link

The consensus top-24 in fantasy are generally playing to expectation — aside from LaMelo Ball’s unfortunate injury luck and James Harden’s untimely foot ailment. But the same can’t be said for players outside the first two rounds. Here, I’ll opine some of the biggest surprises of the fantasy basketball season a quarter of the way through. Shai Gilgeous-AlexanderPG/SG, Oklahoma City Thunder Current per-game ranking: 3 The biggest surprise seven weeks into the season is the… Source link

Tesla stock woes have caught the attention of one noted Wall Street bear on the EV maker. Citi analyst Itay Michaeli upgraded his rating on Tesla to Neutral from Sell on Wednesday, viewing the company losing more than $600 billion in market cap from November 2021 highs as nearing overdone. “We believe the year-to-date pullback has balanced out the near-term risk/reward,” Michaeli wrote in a note to clients. The analyst served up several reasons for the valuation-based upgrade. “(1) With the… Source link

The NFL season is finally here. The Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills kick it off Thursday night at SoFi Stadium in perhaps the best opening-night game we have ever seen. It’s a great setting: the reigning Super Bowl champs trying to turn back the team that is favored to win it all this season. That is the beginning of a glorious 18-week march to the postseason. The season ends next Feb. 12 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, with Super Bowl LVII. Our Yahoo Sports NFL team made our… Source link

The 285 graduates of the Otis College of Art and Design in Los Angeles received an extra special graduation gift Sunday when Evan Spiegel, Snap CEO and co-founder, and his wife Miranda Kerr, founder of beauty brand KORA Organics, announced they will pay off all of the Class of 2022’s student loan debt through a donation to the school. While the amount of Spiegel and Kerr’s donation was not disclosed, the college said it’s the largest single gift it has ever received, surpassing the previous… Source link

There is more pressure than usual on Google to deliver surprises at I/O 2022. The company is expected to unveil its Pixel Watch, along with a more budget-friendly Pixel 6A, plus the latest slew of new Android 13 software and new features. Who knows? Maybe we’ll see something else entirely. The stakes are high, as always, for the new stuff to be good, and I don’t really doubt Google’s ability to impress with these new products. It’s rare that Google doesn’t have at least a… Source link

Yahoo Sports WNBA writer Cassandra Negley recaps all three rounds of excitement from the 2022 WNBA Draft. Video Transcript [MUSIC PLAYING] CASSANDRA NEGLEY: The WNBA welcomed 36 new players to its ranks on Monday night for the 2022 WNBA draft. The first was Rhyne Howard out of Kentucky. Atlanta Dream picked her number one after making a trade for that spot last week. Now the first round went off script, if you had followed mock drafts up until this point. And it started with the Indiana Fever,… Source link

(Bloomberg) — Russia’s central bank unexpectedly slashed its key interest rate in a sign of confidence that the worst of the financial turmoil triggered by the invasion of Ukraine is past. Most Read from Bloomberg Reversing part of the steep rate increase delivered after the attack, the central bank lowered the benchmark to 17% from 20% at an unscheduled meeting on Friday and said further cuts could be made in the months ahead if conditions permit. The ruble briefly halted its rebound… Source link

The container ship Hyundai Hope sits pier side as it is loaded at the Norfolk International Terminal Wednesday Dec 1, 2021, in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber) The last 12 months did not go as anybody planned. The year began with the unimaginable takeover of the U.S. Capitol by mobs of Trump supporters hoping to block Joe Biden’s path to the presidency. They failed, and Biden began his term promising a return to normalcy after the Covid pandemic. The Covid Delta variant spoiled that… Source link