Why equity investors are really starting to worry about rising bond yields

[ad_1] Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Banking Committee’s hearing on the “CARES Act Quarterly Report to Congress” on Capitol Hill in Washington, December 1, 2020. Susan Walsh | Swimming pool | Reuters Equity investors are desperately trying to interpret what a rise in bond yields means for the stock market. Since … Read more

Kyle Lowry wants to join 76ers, Raptors open to trade

[ad_1] The Raptors could trade Kyle Lowry. Maybe the 76ers? Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer: A source said Lowry would like to be in Philly. The source believes the Sixers and Raptors might be able to do something. Toronto told Lowry they would be willing to trade it in for a preferred destination if … Read more

Twitter announces paid Super Follows so you can bill tweets

[ad_1] Twitter today announced two big upcoming features: the ability for users to charge their followers for access to additional content, and the ability to create and join groups based on specific interests. These are two of the biggest changes to Twitter in quite some time, but they also fit neatly into models that have … Read more

Girl, 16, rescued brother, then drowned in ice in Ohio state park

[ad_1] HILLSBORO, Ohio – A 16-year-old girl saved her brother’s life Tuesday night after the couple fell through the ice covering Rocky Fork Lake east of Cincinnati, Ohio. Tragically, emergency responders couldn’t save his. The 13-year-old boy was frozen and crying for help when a construction worker found him around 6:30 p.m. EST, according to … Read more

San Luis Obispo County tentatively approved a wider reopening next week

[ad_1] Southern California is slowly emerging from a very dark and devastating winter wave of coronavirus and appears to be headed for a wider reopening in the coming weeks. Yesterday, state officials announced a slew of further advances in counties to less restrictive levels, paving the way for things like increasing restaurant capacity, returning some … Read more

Markets divided over inflation concerns

[ad_1] Bloomberg Alibaba, once a cherished fund, abandoned by Point72, Hillhouse (Bloomberg) – Alibaba Group Holding Ltd, once China’s most valuable company, is moving from being a global hedge fund favorite to something less than desirable. Pension funds abandoned 101 million U.S. certificates of deposit from Alibaba in the fourth quarter, reducing the market value … Read more

Kyrie Irving and Vanessa Bryant support NBA logo change to Kobe Bryant

[ad_1] Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving has the idea of ​​changing the NBA logo to honor Kobe Bryant – and Bryant’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, fully supports it. In an Instagram post on Wednesday, Irving tweeted a modified NBA logo with Bryant front and center, with the caption “Gotta Happen, idc what everyone’s saying. BLACK KINGS … Read more