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New to DC, Buttigieg looks to build bridges with Biden plan
New to DC, Buttigieg looks to build bridges with Biden plan
Both sides wore t-shirts protesting against a breakaway European Super League as they entered the pitch before a tight first-half with few chances for either side. The visitors took the lead eight minutes after the restart when En-Nesyri was sent through on goal by Suso. The Moroccan forward rounded Dani Cardenas in the Levante goal before finishing into an empty net.
For many Twin Cities residents, Tuesday’s guilty verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial epitomized the emotional whiplash of the past 10 years, in which short-lived moments of hope gave way to ever-present fears and frustrations.
Disney has set a massive movie licensing pact with Sony Pictures for the U.S. that promises to reunite Spider-Man and other Marvel properties on Disney Plus starting with Sony’s 2022 release slate. The wide-ranging deal also calls for Sony titles to run across Disney’s array of streaming and linear platforms, making it unprecedented in scope. […]
Stocks rose on Wednesday and looked to rise for the first time in three sessions. The S&P 500 and Dow each reversed earlier losses to trade higher. The Nasdaq also rose even as shares of Netflix weighed on the index. Netflix sank 8% after the company reported first-quarter subscriber growth that sharply missed expectations, suggesting the boost the tech company received while people were at home during the pandemic was rapidly unwinding. Anastasia Amoroso, Head of Cross-Asset Thematic Strategy at J.P. Morgan Private Bank and Riverfront Investment Head of Global Strategy, Doug Sandler, joined Yahoo Finance Live to discuss.
A U.S. government commission on Wednesday urged the Biden administration to not send officials to the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, citing religious persecution including China's repression of Uighur Muslims, which Washington has labeled genocide. President Joe Biden's administration signaled earlier this year that it had no plans to bar American athletes from participating in the Beijing Games.
Facebook Global Business Group VP Carolyn Everson joins 'Influencers with Andy Serwer' to discuss COVID-19 and it's impact on the small business economy.
In the past two years, Frappart became the first female to referee a men's Champions League match, a French Ligue 1 game and a men's World Cup qualifier. Frappart was not named among the 18 referees to take charge of the 51 Euro 2020 games but she will be involved as a support match official, working either as a fourth official or a reserve assistant referee.
The US is unlikely to get an edge over China on solar manufacturing, but can compete in other areas of the clean energy economy.
President Biden called on Wednesday for employers to provide workers with paid time off for coronavirus vaccination, holding out as enticement a federal tax credit program that would reimburse such outlays by business owners. “No working American should lose a single dollar from their paycheck because they chose to fulfill their patriotic duty of getting vaccinated,” Biden said in remarks from the White House.
Spring snowfall covered central Ohio in the early hours of April 21, with record-breaking accumulation in some areas.Footage captured by Twitter user @PrayForWisdom7 shows snow they described as “unusual” in Lithopolis, Ohio.The National Weather Service reported quick moving snow in the early hours of April 21, later reporting that a record-setting 2.3 inches of snow had fallen near the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. Credit: @PrayForWisdom7 via Storyful
"This is very disappointing news to receive with just a few weeks until the tournament was to begin," said International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel in a statement. The IIHF and Hockey Canada were informed by the Nova Scotia provincial government on Wednesday that the 10-country tournament could not go ahead due to safety concerns associated with COVID-19. Still the news came as a shock after Nova Scotia's chief medical officer had 24 hours earlier given the event the thumbs- up.
The Florida House resoundingly approved a consumer privacy bill on Wednesday, giving the public an opportunity to regain ownership of the personal data collected by companies and the right to sue companies for mishandling information in a marketplace where consumers themselves have become lucrative commodities. The state Senate is expected to soon take up the House bill, as part of a package of proposals sought by Gov. Ron DeSantis meant to reign in Big Tech firms. The Republican governor is also seeking to redress concerns, particularly among conservatives, about how social media companies handle unpopular views.
Try as teams might, the Jacksonville Jaguars are not planning to part with the No. 1 pick in the 2021 NFL Draft. Jacksonville is expected to select Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence first overall next Thursday when the draft begins with Jacksonville on the clock for the first time under the power structure of general manager Trent Baalke and head coach Urban Meyer. "We've fielded a couple of calls, but I think we're going to hold tight," Baalke said of trade interest in the No. 1 pick.
U.S. regulators are doing American investors a disservice by not authorizing cryptocurrency ETFs. There are over one dozen ETFs currently on hold in the review stage at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
US Head of Equity & Derivative Strategy at BNP Paribas Greg Boutle joined Yahoo Finance Live to break down how the market is being impacted by a high bar for earnings.
All Access Music, the website started 26 years ago by longtime radio trade publisher Joel Denver, presented its annual confab remotely for the first time, changing the name from All Access Worldwide Radio Summit to All Access Audio Summit, representing not just radio, but streaming and podcasting. In an interview that helped kick off the […]
Philonise Floyd thanked Mark Davis for the Raiders' support and called for unity in the fight for social and racial justice.
Yahoo Finance tech editor Dan Howley breaks down the latest in the antitrust app store hearrings and why analysts are bullish on Apple's stock ahead of its earnings announcement.
Stocks rose on Wednesday and looked to rise for the first time in three sessions.
Paramount Pictures has hired Mika Pryce as senior VP of production. She begins her new position on April 26 and will report to the motion picture group’s co-presidents Daria Cercek and Michael Ireland. “Mika has fantastic talent relationships, excellent taste and knows how to build a movie from the ground up,” Cercek and Ireland said […]