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Breezy Johnson, top U.S. skier, withdraws with injury

Breezy Johnson was an Olympic medal favorite in the women’s downhill. (Photo by JURE MAKOVEC/AFP via Getty Images) Breezy Johnson’s journey to the 2022 Olympics began with a ruptured ACL, continued with more torn ligaments and a pandemic, and brought the bubbly American skiing star “some of the lowest points of my career and life.” But, she said, “also some of the biggest highs.” As the Games neared, Johnson began accelerating down European mountains, faster than she ever had before. She… Source link

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Google launches fresh appeal to overturn $2.8 bln fine at top EU court

Jan 20 (Reuters) – Google is filing an appeal at the European Union’s top court against an earlier decision to uphold a $2.8 billion antitrust fine, a spokesperson for the Alphabet (GOOGL.O) unit said late on Thursday, the company’s second bid to overturn the penalty. EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager fined the world’s most popular internet search engine in 2017 over the use of its own price comparison shopping service to gain an unfair advantage over smaller European rivals. The… Source link

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Warren Buffett says these are the very best businesses to own — with so much uncertainty in the market, stick to this trio of top stocks

Warren Buffett says these are the very best businesses to own — with so much uncertainty in the market, stick to this trio of top stocks Never forget the basics. While we’re constantly bombarded with confusing investment mumbo jumbo, we should never forget that companies largely exist for one main reason: to take capital from investors and earn a return on it. That’s why it makes sense for investors to look for businesses, with durable competitive advantages, that are able to consistently… Source link

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Biden picks Sarah Bloom Raskin for top Fed regulator role, Cook and Jefferson for governors

The Biden administration will announce three nominees for top jobs at the nation’s central bank, naming Sarah Bloom Raskin, Lisa Cook, and Philip Jefferson to fill spots on the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, according to a source familiar with the matter. The official announcement could be made as soon as Friday. Raskin has specifically been tapped to steer the Fed’s policies on bank regulations as Fed vice chair of supervision, according to a person familiar with the matter. The… Source link

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Early top 25 rankings for 2022 season

Now that the 2021 college football season is over, it’s already time to start looking ahead to 2022. We’ll have a better idea of what teams will look like over the next few weeks as players declare for the NFL draft before the Jan. 17 early-entry deadline and coaches add transfers before shoring up their recruiting classes in February. But it’s not too early to make our first guess at what the top 25 will look like ahead of the 2022 season. As always, this is simply a first look. Things are… Source link

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This stock has plunged 50% in two months, now one top analyst says buy it

With shares of newly minted IPO Allbirds (BIRD) down a whopping 50% from their highs on Nov. 3, Morgan Stanley says it’s time to go shopping for the stock.  “Valuation appears compelling, at ~4 times consensus 2023 estimated EV/Sales compared to its ~10 times post-IPO high and peers with comparable revenue growth at 5 times plus. Tempered valuation makes for an attractive entry point, particularly as an opportunity for BIRD [exists] to accelerate revenue growth to 28% in 2022 estimated from… Source link

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Google hikes top execs’ salaries to at least $1M after nixing worker raises for inflation

Alphabet-owned Google is planning to give hefty raises and stock awards to four of its top executives — just weeks after the tech giant informed employees they should not expect to receive inflation-based pay raises. The four executives — Google CFO Ruth Porat, senior vice president Prabhakar Raghavan, chief business officer Philipp Schindler and chief legal officer Kent Walker — will receive base salaries of $1 million in 2022, up from $650,000, according… Source link

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Google will pay top execs $1 million each after declining to boost workers’ pay

Google is giving four of its top execs a significant pay bump, raising their salaries from $650,000 to $1 million, just weeks after the company told staffers it wouldn’t automatically adjust salaries to account for inflation. The new executive salaries were disclosed in an SEC filing. The executives receiving the $1 million base salaries are chief financial officer Ruth Porat, senior vice president Prabhakar Raghavan (who is in charge of Google search); senior vice president and chief… Source link

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Semantic Knowledge Graphing Market Size 2021 Analysis by Top Key Players

New Jersey, United States,- Market Research Intellect has been analyzing technology and markets for Semantic Knowledge Graphing since 2018. Since then, through Research Analysis of companies, we have been very close to the latest research and market development. In addition, Market Research Intellect works closely with many customers to help them better understand the technology and market environment and develop innovation and commercialization strategies. Market Research Intellect… Source link

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Jaguars, Lions to pick top two; No. 1 up for grabs

By each losing Sunday, the Jacksonville Jaguars and Detroit Lions guaranteed they’ll be the owners of the first and second picks in the 2022 NFL draft. The results of Week 18 will determine which team will sit at No. 1 overall. The 2-14 Jaguars control their own draft path — lose at home to the Indianapolis Colts and they’ll wrap up the top slot. The Colts beat the Jaguars, 23-17, in Week 10 in Indianapolis. Right now, the Colts are fighting for their playoff lives, currently sitting in the… Source link

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