Friday, September 11, 2020

Are you ready for some football? Gamblers are rejoicing

The NFL is back — and companies like DraftKings and FanDuel are betting that millions of people will want to place wagers on games and play fantasy football.
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27,665.64   10,853.55   3,340.97
+0.48%   -0.60%   +0.05%
YTD -3.06%   YTD +20.96%   YTD +3.41%
 
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Huntington Ingalls Industries Inc +6.94%
 
Under Armour Inc +5.40%
 
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Coty Inc -4.10%
 
Kimco Realty Corp -3.87%
 
Paycom Software Inc -3.63%
 
Darden Restaurants Inc -3.50%
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10-yr 0.67% -0.02
Euro $1.18 +0.00 / +0.19%
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