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- BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market news today: Stocks open higher after Fed signals rate hikes nearing end
Stocks were trading higher early Thursday as investors digested Wednesday's news the Federal Reserve's rate hiking campaign is likely to end earlier than previously expected.
- SportsYahoo Sports
The ins and outs of scouting NBA Draft prospects in the NCAA tournament
"We’ve watched some of these players, in some cases, for years," another NBA scout told Yahoo Sports. "If they have one or two bad games, it would be crazy to drop them for that."
- CelebrityINSIDER
Matt Damon says he and Ben Affleck survived as struggling actors by using a shared bank account they opened in high school
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck used that shared bank account to take trips to their auditions and to pay bills when they were just starting out.
- BusinessTechCrunch
Accenture to cut 19,000 jobs
Tech consultancy giant Accenture plans to cut 19,000 jobs, or 2.5% of its workforce, and has lowered its annual revenue and profit forecasts, becoming the latest behemoth to trim expenses in the wake of dwindling global economic conditions. The reduction in jobs, over half of which affects individuals in non-billable corporate functions, will be undertaken in the next 18 months, Accenture said in an SEC filing (PDF) Thursday.
- BusinessTechCrunch
TikTok CEO testifies before Congress
As the Biden administration escalates its threats against TikTok, the company's chief executive made his first appearance before Congress on Thursday. Given recent gestures from the White House, lawmakers and federal law enforcement agencies, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew is in for a potentially harsh turn under the glare of the government's big, bright lights. Titled "TikTok: How Congress Can Safeguard American Data Privacy and Protect Children from Online Harms," questions from lawmakers on both s
- EntertainmentINSIDER
Adam Sandler crashed Jennifer Aniston's interview on 'Live with Kelly and Ryan' after sneaking into the audience
The longtime friends Adam Sandler and Jennifer Aniston will star in an upcoming Netflix movie "Murder Mystery 2," which premieres on March 31.
- SportsYahoo Sports
March Madness: Here are the 16 most intriguing potential Final Four combinations
With 16 teams still alive in the NCAA men's tournament, there are plenty of combinations that could make the Final Four. Here are the combos that pique our interest the most.
- SportsYahoo Sports
The Daily Sweat: Best bets for Thursday's Sweet 16 action
We’ve had a few days to rest and recover from a wild opening weekend of the NCAA tournament. Now it’s time to get back to business.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Coinbase stock plunges on possible SEC legal action over securities laws
The SEC warned the largest US crypto exchange about a possible enforcement action. Coinbase said SEC "has not been fair or reasonable."
- PoliticsYahoo Finance
TikTok hearing: Here's what to expect
TikTok CEO Shou Chew will appear before the House Commerce Committee on March 23 for what is expected to be an explosive hearing about the app's future.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
What Wall Street is saying about the Fed's last interest rate hike, Powell comments
Wall Street fine tunes its views a day after the Federal Reserve lifted interest rates despite the banking crisis.
- SportsYahoo Sports
Notre Dame administrators call for creation of NFL minor league and elimination of NBA's one-and-done rule
Notre Dame's president and athletic director made the call for NFL and NBA changes in an opinion column in the New York Times.
- U.S.INSIDER
America is being hit by a huge surge in blackouts — and it's only going to get worse
Major power outages are more common and last longer than they did 10 years ago. It's a sign our electric grid is unprepared for the climate crisis.
- BusinessYahoo Finance Video
VideoNvidia’s AI, omniverse channels will help physical industries ‘become digital for first time’: CEO
Jensen Huang, Nvidia Founder and CEO, joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss the future of Artificial Intelligence technology and the tech industry at the annual GTC Conference.
- PoliticsINSIDER
Donald Trump's fans sent him $1.5 million in 3 days after he falsely claimed that he'd get arrested on Tuesday
An average of $500,000 raised per day is almost double the daily average of donations Trump received when he launched his 2024 White House bid.
- SportsYahoo Sports
How a football play has invaded March Madness
A football-inspired inbounds play is becoming more popular for teams looking to nail down NCAA tournaent victories.
- PoliticsYahoo News
Poll: Signature DeSantis policies unpopular with Americans ahead of likely presidential run
If Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defeats former President Donald Trump for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, he may have a harder time winning the general election than his supporters expect, according to the latest Yahoo News/YouGov poll.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Emerging Social Security proposals may fall short on addressing retirement crisis
The proposals may unintentionally hurt those least prepared for retirement.
- EntertainmentYahoo Movies
See Brandy and Paolo Montalban reprise their roles as Disney's Cinderella and her prince — 26 years later
The Grammy winner raved about playing Cinderella the first time, when Whitney Houston was her godmother.
- BusinessTechCrunch
Job listing platform Indeed lays off 2,200 employees
At a company that helps people find jobs, 2,200 employees will now have to embark on a job search of their own. Indeed laid off 15% of employees today, CEO Chris Hyams announced in an all-hands meeting. In a blog post, Hyams elaborated on the decision by explaining that the job market is expected to continue to cool down.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Federal Reserve 'dot plot' shows interest rates peaking at 5.1% in 2023
The Federal Reserve released updated economic forecasts in its Summary of Economic Projections (SEP), which showed no change in the central bank's median forecast for interest rate increases over the balance of this year.
- PoliticsYahoo News
Trump may soon be indicted in New York hush money probe: Live updates
The former president is expected to soon be indicted by a grand jury for his role in a hush-money payment made to the porn star Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election.
- LifestyleAutoblog
The best car covers of 2023
The best car covers available for sale on Amazon to keep your car clean and safe from the elements year round
- SportsYahoo Sports
NFL Draft 2023: Top 50 prospect rankings, from franchise cornerstones on down
Yahoo Sports NFL Draft expert Charles McDonald debuts his top 50 prospects for 2023, tiered by three levels. Who's No. 1?
- U.S.Yahoo News
Here’s how Trump’s indictment, arrest and arraignment could work
The former president is expected to soon be indicted by a New York grand jury for his role in a hush money payment made to porn star Stormy Daniels on the eve of the 2016 election.
- SportsYahoo Sports
NCAA tournament records: Who has won the most championships, made the most Final Fours and more
The NCAA men's basketball tournament has been contested since 1939, expanding several times to reach its current 68-team field. Here's a sampling of NCAA tournament and Final Four records.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Where’s my tax refund? Five reasons your payment is delayed
A handful of reasons can hold up your tax refund.
- TechnologyEngadget
Tesla’s Wireless Charging Platform is well-made and exorbitant
This $300 wireless charging station works well and looks sleek, but comes with a few caveats.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
The Federal Reserve now believes its work is nearly done: Morning Brief
The Federal Reserve has raised rates aggressively in the last year and projected on Wednesday its work raising rates is likely done. Dealing with the fallout of these moves, however, appears to be a project just getting underway.
- PoliticsYahoo News
Rep. Jamaal Bowman launches defense of TikTok as calls to ban app grow
Flanked by TikTok influencers, Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., used a Wednesday afternoon news conference outside the U.S. Capitol to launch a defense of the popular social media platform, whose ownership by a Chinese company could result in a sweeping and unprecedented ban in the United States.
- CelebrityYahoo Life
SKIMS' inclusion of wheelchair model was called ‘ridiculous.’ The woman in the photo speaks out.
Model and disability advocate Haleigh Rosa celebrates her inclusion in a major brand campaign.
- HealthYahoo Life UK
Chris Martin reveals he only eats one meal a day, but what's a nutritionist's verdict?
Martin says he stops eating for the day at 4pm.
- CelebrityIn The Know by Yahoo
TikTok is fascinated by Amish teens’ Rumspringa party: ‘I feel like I’m watching something illegal’
"What happens at Rumspringa stays at Rumspringa."
- CelebrityIn The Know by Yahoo
Birthday girl divides TikTok critics over her outfit to Dave & Buster's: 'Why does it matter to any of you?'
"She enjoyed her birthday so why does it matter to any of you?"
- SportsYahoo Sports Canada
NHLPA player poll: Best road city, top locker room guy and more
NHL players had their say on a variety of topics, including the league's best passer, most complete player, top defenseman and more.
- SportsYahoo Sports
Mavericks to file protest after alleged ref miscommunication leads to world's easiest basket for Warriors
The Mavericks guarded the wrong side of the court. Mark Cuban tweeted it was the refs' fault.
- LifestyleIn The Know by Yahoo
TikTok captures 3-year-old saving his little brother’s life
"The way he just turned into a adult real quick."
- SportsInside ND Sports
Notre Dame loses six players from spring football roster
The Irish revealed three players who have medically retired and three players who have left the team
- SportsYahoo Sports Canada
When can Matthew Knies join Leafs and why is there so much hype?
All aboard the hype train as University of Minnesota star Matthew Knies looks poised to join the Maple Leafs for their stretch run.