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Nasdaq builds on last week’s gains; S&P 500, Dow fall to start week

Nasdaq builds on last week’s gains; S&P 500, Dow fall to start week

U.S. stocks closed mixed on Monday after failing to sustain momentum from the first big rally of the year last week. Technology led the way higher, with the Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rising 0.6%, an outlier in the session, though far below the climb of more than 2% that the index saw earlier into trading. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) each turned lower into the close, falling 0.1% and 0.3%, respectively, after paring the day’s gains. The U.S. dollar continued its… Source link

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Returning punts cost Giants their No. 1 CB for several weeks. But Adoree’ Jackson has no regrets

Returning punts cost Giants their No. 1 CB for several weeks. But Adoree’ Jackson has no regrets

Adoree’ Jackson, the New York Giants‘ No. 1 cornerback, sprained his MCL in Week 11 returning a punt in a loss to the Detroit Lions. The injury will keep him out for several weeks. Jackson, though, has no regrets. “Yeah that unfortunate event, that happened. But at the end of the day, I’m a competitor. I felt like I know when I get the ball in my hands, I can make something special happen,” said Jackson, who spoke with Yahoo Sports on behalf of his new package insurance business “PorchPals,”… Source link

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Apple hobbled a crucial tool of dissent in China weeks before widespread protests broke out

Apple hobbled a crucial tool of dissent in China weeks before widespread protests broke out

Illustration: Quartz Anti-government protests flared in several Chinese cities and on college campuses over the weekend. But the country’s most widespread show of public dissent in decades will have to manage without a crucial communication tool, because Apple restricted its use in China earlier this month. AirDrop, the file-sharing feature on iPhones and other Apple devices, has helped protestors in many authoritarian countries evade censorship. That’s because AirDrop relies on direct… Source link

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‘The most bullish indicator we’ve come across in weeks’: Morning Brief

‘The most bullish indicator we’ve come across in weeks’: 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 Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Today’s newsletter is by Ethan Wolff-Mann, senior writer at Yahoo Finance. Follow him on Twitter @ewolffmann. Read this and more market news on the go with Yahoo Finance App. What’s hot? Anything but stocks for much of 2022. Many online savings accounts are paying north of 2.50%. A 6-month Treasury bond is yielding… Source link

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Commanders activate RB Brian Robinson Jr., could play vs. Titans 6 weeks after being shot

Commanders activate RB Brian Robinson Jr., could play vs. Titans 6 weeks after being shot

Just six weeks after he was shot twice in the leg during an attempted robbery, the Washington Commanders activated rookie running back Brian Robinson Jr. on Saturday. And that’s not all. Robinson will be available to play against the Tennessee Titans on Sunday afternoon, and according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, he reportedly will play. If he does, it will be his NFL debut. Johnson was shot in the leg multiple times on Aug. 28. He’d gone out to the H Street corridor in Washington, D.C. to… Source link

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Buccaneers WR Cole Beasley retires 2 weeks after signing with Tampa Bay

Buccaneers WR Cole Beasley retires 2 weeks after signing with Tampa Bay

Cole Beasley is calling it a career. The veteran wideout retired Wednesday after 11 seasons, according to NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero and Mike Garafolo. Beasley, 33, had signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers‘ practice squad just 14 days ago. “He is ready to be with his family after playing in 11 seasons,” Beasley’s agents told Pelissero and Garafolo, “and it’s time to be a full time dad and husband.” Beasley played two games for the receiver-depleted Buccaneers this year and caught four of… Source link

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Early lineup picks to consider ahead of this week’s NFL action

Early lineup picks to consider ahead of this week’s NFL action

Whether you’ve played Daily Fantasy on Yahoo before or are giving it a try for the first time, this weekly column will take an early look at the DFS landscape, revealing whom I like building lineups around, stars to fade, undervalued plays and bargain-bin options to help you construct a better team. Lineup building blocks Cooper Kupp ($40) vs. Dallas Cowboys Kupp was held out of the end zone for the first game all season but saw a whopping 19 targets Monday night. He’s separating himself as… Source link

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I’ve had the new iPhone 14 for 2 weeks. I should’ve listened to Steve Jobs’ daughter because I now regret buying it.

I’ve had the new iPhone 14 for 2 weeks. I should’ve listened to Steve Jobs’ daughter because I now regret buying it.

Tim Cook visits an Apple store in New York City on September 16.Kevin Mazur/Getty Images I bought the new iPhone 14 Pro Max the day after it went on sale in Apple stores. I got $640 back by trading in my iPhone 13 Pro Max, but I still had to pay another $780. I was excited about the “Dynamic Island” feature, but I should have listened to Eve Jobs. For the past decade or so, I’ve been one of Apple’s best customers. I’ve bought every new iPhone since I made the switch from a BlackBerry to the… Source link

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Verizon launches the week’s most reliable players in partnership with Yahoo Sports

Verizon launches the week’s most reliable players in partnership with Yahoo Sports

What you need to know: The network America relies on presents first-ever most reliable player fantasy recap Fantasy players can visit Yahoo Sports for insights on player reliability for their team NEW YORK – With the football season officially underway, Verizon is partnering with Yahoo Sports to present the first-ever most reliable player fantasy football recap each week. “Fantasy Flashback: The Week’s Most Reliable Players, presented by Verizon” will give Yahoo Fantasy Football readers… Source link

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Early lineup picks to consider ahead of this week’s NFL action

Early lineup picks to consider ahead of this week’s NFL action

Whether you’ve played Daily Fantasy on Yahoo before or are giving it a try for the first time, this weekly column will take an early look at the DFS landscape, revealing whom I like building lineups around, stars to fade, undervalued plays and bargain bin options to help you construct a better team. Lineup building blocks Josh Allen ($40) @ Baltimore Ravens Allen is second only to Lamar Jackson in fantasy scoring this season, so you can choose whichever QB you prefer in this matchup. Allen,… Source link

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