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2024 NBA All-Star Game schedule of events: dunk and 3-point contest, rising stars, game time

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The weekend kicks off with a bang! At Gainbridge Fieldhouse , the Panini Rising Stars Practice sets the stage for young talents to showcase their skills. Jaw-dropping dunks and silky-smooth jumpers as these rising stars hone their craft. Later, switch gears to the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game at Lucas Oil Stadium , where Hollywood meets hardwood. Celebrities, athletes, and surprise guests collide in a playful yet fiercely com Pet itive showdown. And don’t miss the Panini Rising Stars Finals. Saturday will be a basketball extravaganza. First up, catch the NBA All-Star Practice presented by AT&T . Then, the HBCU Classic presented by AT&T electrifies the court at Gainbridge Fieldhouse . Historically Black Colleges and Universities clash as Winston-Salem State battles Virginia Union . But the real fireworks ignite during State Farm All-Star Saturday Night at Lucas Oil Stadium. When Donovan Mitchell threw this down in 2018 #PaniniRisingStars 🤯 Don't miss this yea...

Why stock prices are rising and what experts say comes next

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Stocks have rebounded even as recession worries loom. High inflation, interest rate hikes and recession worries pummeled stocks last year. The market has rebounded in 2023, though, even as each of those problems continues to vex the economy. Compounding those concerns, the banking sector underwent a crisis last month and a debt ceiling dispute in Congress risks financial distress. Still, the tech-heavy Nasdaq has climbed more than 15% this year, while the S &P 500 has jumped more than 7%. The Dow has ticked up about 2% since the outset of the year. The gains in recent months owe in part to the poor performance last year, since investors already responded to the grim economic conditions with a sell-off, stock analysts told ABC News. Investors flocked back to the market as inflation eased and rate hikes slowed, even if those market headwinds persist and the threat of a recession looms, they said. MORE: Elon Musk slams AI 'bias' and calls for 'TruthGPT.' Experts que...