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- BusinessYahoo Finance
Stock market news today: Stock futures muted, bond yields rise
Stocks were quiet Tuesday, while bond yields continued to extend gains as investors monitored the latest developments in the banking sector after the sale of Silicon Valley Bank.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Home prices drop for seventh-straight month to start 2023
Home prices continue to moderate in the U.S. with prices falling month-over-month nationwide to start 2023, while some key markets are still seeing prices drop against last year.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
A bank crisis brings an old favorite back for traders: Morning Brief
After a tough 2022, Big Tech has somehow become a safety trade as other parts of the market stumble.
- U.S.Yahoo News
Ban on teaching critical race theory in Temecula, Calif., sparks heated debate
An emotional meeting last week of the Temecula Valley Unified School District devolved into angry disputes about the school board’s recently passed resolution to ban critical race theory. Critics of the resolution say that it fits a pattern of racism in Temecula.
- EntertainmentYahoo Finance
'John Wick' sets franchise record, but analyst says 2019 records likely stand
Lionsgate's "John Wick: Chapter 4" delivered a strong opening at the box office this past weekend, but industry watchers still don't expect ticket sales to bounce back to pre-pandemic levels.
- CelebrityINSIDER
Gwyneth Paltrow's family ski instructor testified that 'Ms. Paltrow doesn't go down the hill screaming' while defending the actress' skiing prowess during collision trial
Eric Christiansen, a ski instructor for Gwyneth Paltrow and her family, took the stand in the actress' negligence case on Monday.
- SportsYahoo Sports
March Madness: South Carolina unleashes 'cheat code' Kamilla Cardoso, who could be problem for Iowa in Final Four
“We tell her all the time, nobody else has this,” Aliyah Boston told Yahoo Sports. “Nobody else has a Kamilla that can dominate on the court, so every time she steps on the floor, it’s all about dominate.”
- BusinessTechCrunch
Lyft CEO and president stepping down to be replaced by former Amazon exec
Lyft co-founders, CEO Logan Green and president John Zimmer, are stepping down from their roles by mid-April, the company said Wednesday. David Risher, a former retail executive at Amazon, will take over the CEO position at Lyft. Lyft's current chairman, Sean Aggarwal, will step down from his post but will stay on the board.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Fed's rate hikes hurt lower-income homebuyers the most, study finds
The share of home loans taken out by low-income borrowers falls by 16% when interest rates rise by one percentage point.
- CelebrityYahoo Celebrity
Harry Styles and Emily Ratajkowski's kiss: Everything you need to know
Harry Styles and Emily Ratajkowski's surprise smooch weaves together one tangled celebrity dating web.
- U.S.Yahoo News
7 dead, including female shooter, 3 children, at Nashville Christian school: Here's everything we know
A 28-year-old woman opened fire at a private Christian grade school in Nashville, Tenn., on Monday, killing three children and three adults before she was killed by police, officials say.
- TechnologyEngadget
Acer Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition review: Glasses-free 3D is just pointless
While Acer's Predator Helios 300 SpatialLabs Edition has cool glasses-free 3D tech, it’s not supported by enough games to justify its $3,500 price.
- BusinessTechCrunch
A comprehensive list of 2023 tech layoffs
In 2023, layoffs have yet again cost tens of thousands of tech workers their jobs; this time, the workforce reductions have been driven by the biggest names in tech like Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo and Zoom. The reasoning behind these workforce reductions follows a common script, citing the macroeconomic environment and a need to find discipline on a tumultuous path to profitability.
- BusinessAutoblog
We charged a non-Tesla at a Supercharger. Here's how it went
We took our long-term 2022 Kia EV6 to a Tesla Supercharger in New York to see what it's like.
- U.S.Deadline
Mississippi TV Meteorologist And News Anchor Removed After Quoting Snoop Dogg Live On Air
There has been no sign of a Mississippi morning news anchor woman since she voiced a Snoop Dogg phrase on air earlier this month. Barbie Bassett has not been on air for the NBC affiliate WLBT since March 8, when her team were discussing the rapper’s addition to his wine line. Bassett said, “Fo shizzle, […]
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Home remodeling exploded as a result of pandemic: Housing expert
Annual spending on improvements and repairs to owner-occupied and rental properties between 2019 and 2021 grew 23 percent to $495 billion, according to a new study from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. That’s compared to the market’s historical 4.4% average pace of growth.
- TechnologyTechCrunch
Microsoft rebuilt Teams from the ground up, promises 2x faster performance
Teams, Microsoft's Slack rival, has always had a bit of a reputation for being slow and resource-hungry. Given that it always felt like Microsoft hurried the service's launch to respond to the success of Slack, that's maybe no surprise. Microsoft calls this a "reimagining of Teams from the ground up" and promises that the new application will feature twice the performance, all while only using half as much memory as before.
- BusinessTechCrunch
Alibaba founder Jack Ma returns to China after a year of uncertainty
Jack Ma's whereabouts are making headlines again, roughly a year after the billionaire founder of Alibaba disappeared from the public eye. Ma had chosen to stay abroad despite China's efforts to restore confidence in entrepreneurs, Bloomberg reported, citing unnamed sources. Within hours, however, it seems Ma actually visited an Alibaba-funded K-12 school in Hangzhou, according to an article published by the school, Yungu.
- U.S.Yahoo Celebrity
Jonathan Majors arrested on assault charges after 'domestic dispute': What we know so far
The "Creed III" and "Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania" actor, who's a rising star in Hollywood, is facing fallout after his weekend arrest. His attorney says there's evidence he's "entirely innocent."
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Disney begins process of cutting 7,000 jobs as CEO Bob Iger warns 'challenges ahead'
Disney's push to cut costs will see 7,000 people leave the company this year, a process CEO Bob Iger said will begin this week and result in "challenges ahead" for the media giant.
- SportsYahoo Sports
Rory McIlroy preps for the Masters: ‘All eyes on Augusta’
As the Masters approaches, so too does the conversation of whether Rory McIlroy can finally win one.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Why First Citizens got a $16.5 billion discount for taking over Silicon Valley Bank
To get a deal done, government regulators agreed to a series of concessions.
- SportsYahoo Sports
True March Madness: Bracket chaos leads to unprecedented Final Four field
Blue bloods dominated last year’s Final Four. This year, it’s all about new blood.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Twitter's request to identify source code leak goes to court
The code includes computer instructions used to run Twitter’s social media site.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Where’s my tax refund? Five reasons your payment is delayed
A handful of reasons can hold up your tax refund.
- BusinessYahoo Finance
Tesla stock rises on bullish Barclay's delivery forecast
Tesla shares are on the move higher as Barclays sees bullish signs for the EV-maker’s first quarter performance. Ina note this morning, analyst Dan Levy projects Tesla delivering 425K vehicles globally in Q1, beating what Barclays sees as consensus estimates of 420K vehicles - and that beat could be a another catalyst for the stock. Levy also sees some upside to production as well, writing “we believe commentary on the pace of production likely implies some upside, which we assume will be ~430k
- PoliticsBusiness Insider
Unearthed footage from 2018 shows Trump's current lawyer saying the Stormy Daniels hush-money payment could be a 'real problem' for Trump
Trump's defense attorney, Joe Tacopina, went on CNN multiple times to discuss the hush money payment and once said that it's "fair game" for scrutiny.
- EntertainmentYahoo Music
Who's that girl? '80s new wave legend's daughter tries out for 'American Idol.'
As the Eurythmics' Dave Stewart showed up to accompany his daughter Kaya, he claimed that going on 'Idol' was "more difficult than being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame."
- BusinessYahoo Finance
The Fed gave stocks a reprieve, but the all-clear is a ways off: Morning Brief
The market may have some answers post-Fed decision, but things are still on edge.
- 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.
- SportsYahoo Sports
Fantasy Baseball 2023: What MLB projections tell us about who'll surprise and disappoint
Fred Zinkie predicts who will shine or let fantasy managers down based on his detailed 2023 projections.
- CelebrityIn The Know by Yahoo
Groom’s ‘disgusting’ wedding vows set off red flags across TikTok: ‘Honestly scary’
The bride has come forward to defend him — but TikTokers are still horrified.
- SportsYahoo Sports Canada
Emotional Bianca Andreescu leaves court in wheelchair after injury at Miami Open
Bianca Andreescu was forced to retire from the Miami Open due to injury.
- CelebrityYahoo Life
Lele Pons is praised for being 'so real' after posting a photo of her cellulite
The Venezuelan-American singer and social media star is talking body positivity on Instagram.
- CelebrityIn The Know by Yahoo
Man finds random checkbook in his car, leads wife to think he cheated: ‘My wife thinks we’re having an affair, and I don’t know how to fix this’
A couple in Colorado posted a mystery surrounding a checkbook on TikTok. The post Man finds random checkbook in his car, leads wife to think he cheated: ‘My wife thinks we’re having an affair, and I don’t know how to fix this’ appeared first on In The Know.
- SportsAutoblog
Daniel Ricciardo drives a Red Bull F1 car on an Australia road trip
Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo has made a spectacular return to his own backyard, taking a Red Bull Formula One car for a spin across the country.
- EntertainmentYahoo Music
'I can't believe what I just heard': 'The Voice' Season 23 Battle Rounds make history with 'game-changing' twist
Even without this season's new "Playoff Pass," this remarkable Team Chance duet would have gone down in 'Voice' history.
- SportsYahoo Sports
NFL reporter Jim Trotter publicly questioned Roger Goodell. His fate afterward reveals so much on league's commitment to diversity
The NFL hates being questioned, especially by a well-researched, well-respected reporter who is calling Goodell to account.
- LifestyleIn The Know by Yahoo
Woman who went to a top university on a full-ride scholarship discusses how she was in ‘survivor state’: ‘I grew up in extreme poverty’
"When you don't have money, it literally infects every single aspect of your life, and it will traumatize you forever." The post Woman who went to a top university on a full-ride scholarship discusses how she was in ‘survivor state’: ‘I grew up in extreme poverty’ appeared first on In The Know.