If there is a Guinness Book of World Records entry for the most consecutive field stormings in a college football season, we have our winner.Meet Gary Morse, a Class of 2026 college baseball recruit who took official visits — on three straight weekends — to Vanderbilt (for the Alabama game), Oregon (for the Ohio State game) and Tennessee (for the Alabama game).Three monumental wins for the home team. Three field stormings for the 17-year-old Morse, who sprinted toward the party each time while his father, Allan, watched from the stands.“I won’t lie to you,” said Morse, one of the top…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) holds a meeting with the Security Cabinet after Iran’s missile attacks on Israel in West Jerusalem on October 01, 2024. Director of the Mossad David Barnea (R) also attended the meeting.Avi Ohayon | GPO | Anadolu | Getty ImagesIsrael launched airstrikes early Saturday targeting what it described as military targets in Iran in retaliation for a ballistic missile assault Oct. 1, officials said. There was no immediate information on damage in the Islamic Republic.Israel’s military described the attack as “precise strikes on military targets in Iran,” without immediately elaborating.”The regime in Iran and its…
Delta Air Lines planes are seen at John F. Kennedy International Airport on the July 4th weekend in Queens, New York City, U.S., July 2, 2022. Andrew Kelly | ReutersDelta Air Lines on Friday filed a lawsuit against CrowdStrike in Georgia, accusing the security software vendor of breach of contract and negligence after an outage in July that brought down millions of computers and prompted 7,000 flight cancelations.Other airlines recovered more quickly than Atlanta-based Delta, which said the incident reduced revenue by $380 million and brought $170 million in costs. The flawed software update affected computers running Microsoft’s Windows operating system.Days…
For Mikaela Shiffrin, the goalposts keep moving.All that chatter about her setting the record for the most World Cup wins and becoming the greatest skier ever is so 2023. Now, with Shiffrin getting back to racing as the alpine season begins this weekend in Soelden, Austria, the talk has shifted to when she will get her 100th win, a rather silly number that few would have contemplated not long ago, before Shiffrin started collecting wins and crystal globes for season-long championships like they were Christmas ornaments.She has 97 wins as the season begins, as well as three Olympic medals, two…
Brent Thill, Jefferies, joins ‘Fast Money’ to talk what he is looking for in next week’s Big Tech earnings. Source link
Sebastien Bozon | AFP | Getty ImagesWith massive corporations including Alphabet, Meta, Apple, Microsoft and Amazon set to report earnings next week, CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday urged investors to keep a level head. He also said not to forget about the nonfarm payroll report next Friday, where a weak hiring result could urge the Federal Reserve to keep cutting rates.”Huge opportunity,” he said. “Just please remember, the first move’s been the wrong move almost half the time since this earnings season began. Wait to process the numbers and listen to the conference calls before you pull the trigger.”Monday starts…
This World Series gives baseball a chance to reclaim its own moniker, for the national pastime to again be national. And maybe even more.Rob Manfred, Major League Baseball’s commissioner, has been gifted a marketer’s dream. Two of the sport’s most iconic brands, the Los Angeles Dodgers and New York Yankees, are squaring off in the best-of-seven championship round. Those metropolitan areas happen to carry more television viewers than any other in the country, and their teams are wildly good.Now in his 10th season leading the sport, Manfred believes baseball is positioned to capitalize on the moment, to propel Shohei Ohtani…
Sven Henrich, The NorthmanTrader, joins ‘Fast Money’ to talk the possibility of a year-end rally. Source link
A Lyft drivers lounge in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, May 2, 2023.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesLyft agreed to pay a $2.1 million civil fine to settle U.S. Federal Trade Commission charges it misled prospective drivers about how much money they might earn working for the ride-hailing company.A proposed settlement was filed on Friday in San Francisco federal court, and requires a judge’s approval.The case stemmed from advertisements that Lyft placed in 2021 and 2022 to address a driver shortage it referred to internally as a “supply crunch,” as growing access to Covid-19 vaccines boosted demand for its…
The Army–Navy game occupies a special, yet peculiar position on the college football calendar.Its significance is undeniable, given the history, ferocity and pageantry of the rivalry. It stands alone — literally — as the only game on the Saturday after conference championship weekend in December. Yet the stakes of the game haven’t typically mattered in terms of rankings or the national championship race.This year, though, it’s complicated.The service academies are both undefeated and ranked. And the expanded, 12-team College Football Playoff means that the No. 23 Black Knights (7-0) and No. 24 Midshipmen (6-0) are bona fide Playoff contenders —…
