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Week 12 Waiver-Wire Pickups: Available Sleepers in Most Yahoo Leagues 0 of 4 Mark Alberti/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Week 12 got underway on Thursday with a trio of Thanksgiving games. Some fantasy managers were thankful for point-stuffed performances from players like Amon-Ra St. Brown and CeeDee Lamb, while others were left hungry for a big bounce-back on Sunday. And with several key injuries this week, some managers will be scrambling to make late additions to their lineups. There are… Source link

Well ladies and gents, we’ve reached a pivotal week of the fantasy football season. Week 12, a week featuring NO byes, a loaded Thanksgiving slate and some intriguing matchups. It also marks a week where many fantasy managers who have been tearing through their league have already clinched the playoffs. Others still are looking at Week 12 as the week where they either lock up a seed, or when the real playoff push begins. Where does your roster stand in Week 12? [Black Friday Sale: 50% off… Source link

U.S. stocks were mixed at Monday’s open as Wall Street barreled into a holiday-shortened trading week. Equity and bond markets will be closed for Thanksgiving on Thursday and end trading at 1 p.m. ET on Friday. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) sank 0.2%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) added roughly 80 points, or 0.3%. The technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) declined 0.4%. Shares of Disney (DIS) roared 9% to start the day after the media giant made a surprise announcement late Sunday… Source link

Bitcoin and Ether both fell in Monday morning trading in Asia along with all of the top 10 non-stablecoin cryptocurrencies by market capitalization. With the exception of XRP, all the top 10 also lost ground over the last seven days as more details emerged about the failure of the FTX exchange. In addition, FTX appealed to other exchanges to help track the hacker who stole an estimated US$600 million from the Bahamas-based exchange and began moving the funds into other tokens. See related… Source link

Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Note that some players are targeted for DFS. Good luck with your Week 11 lineups! Start in DFS: Amon-Ra St. Brown ($18) Start: Darius Slayton St. Brown is tied for fifth in fantasy points per snap among WRs this season and should continue to see a ton of targets with a healthier ankle, D’Andre Swift banged up and TJ Hockenson gone. Jared Goff ranks sixth in YPA versus the blitz, and the Giants enter with the… Source link

Our analysts reveal their boldest fantasy predictions for Week 11. Which will come to pass? Nice day for Nico Dalton Del Don: Nico Collins saw 10 targets during his return last week while Brandin Cooks continues to fall out of favor in Houston. Davis Mills plays far better at home, and Houston gets a Washington team traveling during a short week. The Commanders have ceded the second-most passing scores in the league but rank second against the run in DVOA, so it’s a nice setup for volume… Source link

Amazon (AMZN) is preparing to lay off roughly 10,000 employees as soon as this week, The New York Times reported on Monday, citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter. The layoffs come as the tech industry continues to struggle amid a slowing economy, rising interest rates, and stubborn inflation. Facebook parent Meta and Twitter also laid off thousands of employees this month. The layoffs will impact Amazon’s Alexa business, as well as the company’s retail and human resources… Source link

U.S. stocks are coming off of their best week since June, and Wall Street’s ability to extend the winning streak in days ahead likely hinges on news out of the retail sector. Lighter inflation data rekindled investor hopes that a monetary policy shift is near, and key earnings results from retailers and the government’s October report on the sector could put that optimism to the test. Walmart (WMT), Target (TGT), and the Home Depot (HD) top a lengthy docket of companies scheduled to unveil… Source link

Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. Global app spending reached $65 billion in the first half of 2022, up only slightly from the $64.4 billion during the same period in 2021, as hypergrowth fueled by the pandemic has slowed down. But overall, the app economy is continuing to grow, having produced a record number of downloads and consumer spending across both the iOS and… Source link

What more can you say about Justin Fields‘ performance in Week 9? To think, most, if not all, fantasy football managers were just about ready to call Fields a bust after the early weeks of the season. And not just a bust in fantasy, but one in reality too. It’s hard not to see why though — Fields and the entire Bears’ offense were a brutal watch. Those invested in the likes of Darnell Mooney and Cole Kmet — after so much offseason hype — were just about set to swallow their losses and… Source link