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It is not an accident that you are seeing more in-uniform interviews from NFL players this season. Here’s why: Last May, the NFL broadcasting department sent out a memo on the topic to the league’s chief executives, club presidents, general managers, head coaches and public relations directors. The memo outlined access changes for the NFL’s television partners after a review between the league and its media rights holders. The shared goal? To enhance the game content that we see as NFL viewers.The key additions, as per the memo:• In-game coach interviews for all games;• Pregame player interviews for all games;•…

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It is a watershed moment in the history of the U.S. nuclear industry. Constellation Energy plans to restart the Three Mile Island nuclear plant , with operations slated to resume in 2028 subject to approval by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Its stock has surged nearly 20% on the news. The deep pockets of Microsoft will breathe new life into the plant. The tech company signed a 20-year agreement to purchase clean power from the plant to offset emissions from its artificial intelligence data centers. The Three Mile Island restart is not just a milestone for Constellation. It demonstrates the growing…

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Investors don’t need to worry that the market got out over its skis on interest rate cuts, according to Bank of America. The S & P 500 rallied to all-time highs this week after the Federal Reserve issued its first interest rate decrease in four years. Rate cuts are typically considered good news for investors because the action lowers the cost of borrowing money, which can in turn juice corporate profits. But some have wondered if post-cut gains would be capped given how much stocks ran up into the announcement. However, Bank of America strategist Savita Subramanian said data going…

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College football conference play is (mostly) underway and the stakes will be raised accordingly. The sport dips its toes this weekend with ranked matchups in the Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC featuring College Football Playoff favorites and some remaining question marks.Let’s rank the top 10 games of Week 4, starting with a few honorable mentions and counting down.Honorable Mention: JMU at North Carolina, Rutgers at Virginia Tech, Memphis at Navy, TCU at SMU, Iowa at Minnesota(All point spreads come from BetMGM; click here for live odds. All kickoff times are Eastern and on Saturday unless otherwise noted.)10. San Jose…

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Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon speaks at COMPUTEX forum in Taipei, Taiwan June 3, 2024. Ann Wang | ReutersQualcomm approached Intel about a takeover in recent days, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter. Intel shares rose 8% on the report. The deal, if it were to happen, would be one of the largest technology mergers ever. Intel has a market cap of around $96 billion.It would cap off a dire stretch for Intel. The company’s stock had its biggest one-day drop in over 50 years in August after the firm reported disappointing earnings. Intel stock…

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If you haven’t started moving out of cash, you may not want to wait much longer. Yields are coming down now that the Federal Reserve has started its rate-cutting cycle , decreasing the federal funds rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday. Still, there is a near record $6.3 trillion sitting in money market accounts, a popular place to park cash and earn yields over 5%, according to the Investment Company Institute . While the total money market fund assets are down slightly in the week ended Wednesday, it was from institutional funds due to quarterly corporate tax payments,…

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ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailCNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what’s ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today’s show, Greg Benhaim of 3iQ discusses the sentiment for digital assets among investment advisors. Source link

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Aaron Rodgers’ first performance back at MetLife Stadium since tearing his Achilles in Week 1 of the 2023 season was a vintage one.Flashing the same mobility and accuracy that helped him win four MVP awards, Rodgers fueled the New York Jets to a 24-3 win over the New England Patriots on Thursday night as the Jets picked up their second win of the season. The 40-year-old posted a 118.9 passer rating Thursday night while his defense limited New England to just 2.9 yards per play.Long after fans began chanting Rodgers’ name in the third quarter, the Patriots opted to play…

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A freight train carries cargo shipping containers in the El Paso Sector along the US-Mexico border between New Mexico and Chihuahua state on December 9, 2021 in Sunland Park, New Mexico.Patrick T. Fallon | AFP | Getty ImagesNew data shows a surge in trade between China and Mexico at a time of tough tariff talk during the presidential campaign. Customs data shows a significant increase in raw materials and components from China entering Mexico to be manufactured into fully assembled items that are then transported into the U.S. via rail or by truck.”We are seeing more Chinese companies moving their…

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Nitat Termmee | Moment | Getty ImagesThere are few certainties when it comes to investing.The stock market can seem to gyrate with little rhyme or reason, guided up or down by unpredictable news cycles and fickle investor sentiment. Average stock returns have historically trended up over long time periods, but their trajectory is hardly assured on a daily, monthly or annual basis. As the common investment disclosure goes, “Past performance is no guarantee of future results.”Yet, according to financial advisors, there is an outlier in the realm of investing: the 401(k) match.The basic concept of a 401(k) match is that…

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