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Mention the name of Sunrise to a select demographic of nerds and you’re likely to elicit a visceral reaction. Before Microsoft and about a year later, it was one of those apps people loved to praise. Thoughtful design and features helped it differentiate itself and earn a passionate fanbase in a crowded market that was dominated by heavyweights like GCal. But then Microsoft shut down the app and fans were left to look elsewhere, with almost no alternative coming in to fill the void. But… Source link

When it comes to online calendars and calendar apps, services like Google Calendar and Outlook from Microsoft rule the roost with hundreds of millions of users globally. Now another company is hoping to ruffle some feathers with its own move into the space. TechCrunch has learned and confirmed that Yahoo is working on called Day, a new standalone calendar app. Sources tell us the company has recruited Jeremy Le Van — who had co-founded another calendaring app, Sunrise, and eventually… Source link

For more business and finance explainers, check out our Yahoo U page. For the federal government, “raise the roof” is anything but fun — it means things could spiral into disaster. It all concerns a legislative feature that has existed in American politics for over 100 years: the debt ceiling. As a mechanism to enforce prudence over government spending, Congress establishes a statutory limit on the amount of money that the federal government owes. When the government breaches that limit,… Source link

It’s on to Week 3, where football fans and daily fantasy football players will be treated to fresh storylines and some tasty matchups. Our Week 3 Yahoo DFS picks include a quarterback making his first start paired with his top wide receiver, an expensive running back, and some bargains at WR who are poised to pay off. One thing we won’t be treated to is access to Christian McCaffrey. The Panthers play the Texans on Thursday night, so he’s off the main slate…. Source link

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Yahoo Finance, a leader in business and financial news, today announced the next two installments in the All Markets Summit event series—All Markets Summit: The Path Forward will take place on Monday, October 25 at 9 a.m. ET and All Markets Summit+: Crypto Investing will take place on Monday, September 27 at 12:00 p.m. ET. All Markets Summit: The Path Forward will be an all-virtual summit hosted live from the Nasdaq in New York’s Times Square and… Source link

Yahoo! News promoted the 32nd annual “Literacy for All” virtual conference Oct. 16–23. The conference is co-sponsored by the University of Maine, Lesley University and the Reading Recovery Council of Massachusetts. More information is online. Share this: Source link

Adobe and Yahoo, a pairing that spent big on ad tech in the mid-2010s, have announced a tie-up they hope will further their tenure on marketers’ media plans as third-party data is phased out of the industry.

Week 1 is in the books, and whether the first dose of action was kind or cruel to you in daily fantasy football, it’s time to regroup and eye the Week 2 NFL DFS slate. There’s still enough perceived value available to entice us to invest in some big-ticket players in our Yahoo DFS tournament lineup. Speaking of which, we’re relying on a wild card – or two, depending on your perspective — in this lineup, but we like the assumption of risk in relation to the… Source link

As you’re all well aware, given the current financial, political, and social environment, there’s never been a more interesting, and dare I say, important time to be a financial journalist. As the market leader in digital business news and data, Yahoo Finance attracts droves of readers who come for our trusted content and best-in-class reporting. And as the marketplace continues to evolve, we’re looking to continue growing in areas like crypto, fintech, and personal finance. To that end,… Source link