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Yahoo Finance
- This long-time bear warns of a ‘trapdoor’ situation looming for the stock market
- Why Costco stock is seemingly forever priced for perfection: Morning Brief
- These Are The Top 5 China Stocks To Buy And Watch Now
- 1 in 4 Americans made this money move this year, and it has Suze Orman “worried”
- Futures Fall; Tesla Sinks On Production Cut Reports
- Tesla Stock Slides On Reports Of December Production Cuts In China
- Bitcoin Could Drop to $5,000 in 2023 ‘Surprise’: Standard Chartered
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Google Business
- Oil rallies over 2% on China reopening, OPEC holds output steady By Investing.com
- How the gates closed on Blackstone's runaway real estate vehicle
- Rackspace email outage continues as migrations prove hard
- Morgan Stanley’s Michael Wilson Is a Seller of Stocks Again
- Tesla, Chinese Rivals NIO, XPeng and Li Auto Dealt a Major Blow
- What is tipflation? When to tip and when to skip
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
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- The Smallest US Businesses Are Laying Off the Most Workers
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- China’s Covid Pivot Accelerates as Cities Ease Testing Rules
- Economists See Faster Reopening in China as Covid Curbs Ease
- Europe Makes Shipping Vessels Pay For Carbon Emissions
- ELI5: How are stock buybacks good for investors?
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AP News
- US futures inch down, oil higher after Russia price cap pact
- Toll Brothers 4Q, consumer borrowing, producer prices
- Japan aims to boost 5-year defense spending to $318 billion
- Supreme Court taking up clash of religion and gay rights
- Russian oil price cap, EU ban aim to limit Kremlin war chest
- Liz Weston: Make the most of new rules for charitable giving
- Report: Ukraine war ups arms sales but challenges lie ahead
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Wall Street Journal
- WSJ News Exclusive
- Couples Who Combine Finances Are Happier. So Why Don’t More Do It?
- China’s Stock Rally Is Still Vulnerable
- Disney Needs to Do More With Less on Streaming
- This Natural-Gas Bonanza is in the Dumps
- Foxconn’s November Revenue Fell 11% After Covid Outbreak at iPhone Factory
- Fed Could Pencil in Higher Interest Rates Next Year While Slowing Hikes in December
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Financial Times
- What to expect from this month’s nature COP
- TikTok expected to escape the worst of the global ad slowdown
- Market turmoil threatens to undermine efforts to curb inflation, says BIS
- How the gates closed on Blackstone’s runaway real estate vehicle
- Covid chaos at Foxconn iPhone plant causes 29% revenue fall
- UAE and Ukraine open trade talks
- Fido (hearts) ETFs
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Reuters
Futures fall as investors await more data before Fed meet +++ U.S. railroad investor resolutions urge paid sick leave for workers +++ Will the Fed 'raise and hold' rates? Traders bet they will not +++ Morning Bid: China reopening as volatility ebbs +++ France's Le Maire starts talks on green subsidies for EU products under IRA law Seeking Alpha
- Weakest Boeing Financials Going Into Recession: $100 Price Target (NYSE:BA)
- Credit Suisse: Why I Am Turning Bullish Now
- Devon Energy: Buyers' Conviction Is Getting Tested By The Market (NYSE:DVN)
- Tracking Al Gore's Generation Investment Management Portfolio
- Warren Buffett Backed BYD: Ready To Run In 2023
- NIO And XPeng: Don't Choose The One Getting Squeezed Out
- ZIM: This Is Getting Ridiculous
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Marketwatch
- This little-known but spot-on economic indicator says recession and lower stock prices are all but certain
- The Wall Street Journal: Russian air bases hit, as Ukraine hints at more offense
- This long-time bear warns of a 'trapdoor' situation looming for the stock market
- Treasury yields move higher as China eases COVID curbs
- Key Words: Chamath Palihapitiya slams media for not uncovering FTX problems ahead of collapse
- The market is getting in the way of the Fed pivot the market so badly wants, say Bank of America strategists
- Stock futures dip as bond yields rise on China COVID hopes
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Motley Fool
- Where Will UiPath Stock Be in 1 Year?
- 1 Top Growth Stock Down 60% to Buy Before It Soars
- Amazon Is Charging Full-Speed Ahead With Its Growth Plans in This Key Area
- Why Baidu Soared 41.8% in November
- Nasdaq Bear Market: 2 Once-In-a-Decade Buying Opportunities for Growth Stock Investors
- Why Lumen Technologies Fell 25.7% in November
- 3 Stocks to Avoid This Week
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Bloomberg
Activision (ATVI) Risk-Reward Tradeoff Defies Microsoft Deal Doubt +++ Venture Capital Was Complicit in the Collapse of FTX +++ Global Debt: The $65 Trillion Hidden Leverage Bomb Waiting to Explode +++ Europe's Oil Cap May Cause Putin Little Pain +++ Sunshine Insurance Is Said to Consider Pricing HK IPO at Bottom +++ Blackstone to Buy TD Warehouse Portfolio in Tight Toronto Market +++ Republican Business Group Launches Ad Blitz Against Credit Card Reform Bill +++ Rolex Resellers Expect Higher Sales Prices Certified
Marketplace
- What’s the difference between traditional Medicare and Medicare Advantage?
- Why are Flintstones vitamins and cereal still popular decades after the show ended?
- Tribes make progress in push to co-manage public lands
- Day cares continue to hire, but number of caregivers is well below pre-pandemic levels
- Job churn is settling back to pre-pandemic levels
- The job market’s still tight, and wages are still rising
- Russia tries to pull the plug on Ukraine’s electricity
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ZeroHedge
- EU NatGas Prices Jump As Cold Blast Draws Down On Fuel Storage
- Gunfire On Two NC Substations Plunges Tens of Thousands Into Darkness And Cold
- We Are All In The Same Boat And It Has A Massive Leak
- The G7 Cap On Russian Oil Is A Subsidy To China
- Hedge Fund CIO: "The Great Irony In Investing Is That The Harder You Try To Protect From Something, The More Likely It Is To Find You"
- Norway & Germany Ask NATO To Protect Underwater Gas Pipelines
- Earnings Expectations Bottom With COVID-Zero Ending
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Benzinga
- This Crypto Outperformed Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Last Week With A Whopping 35% Gain
- Vitalik Buterin Urges Disillusioned Crypto Investors To Focus On This Instead Of Prices Amid FTX Fallout
- US Stocks Start New Trading Week On Negative Note Amid Lack Of Clarity On Rate Outlook
- Elon Musk's Twitter To Perform 'Robot Checks' On Users Before Unlocking All Features
- Coinbase CEO Says Sam Bankman-Fried's Hedge Fund Used $8B Of Stolen Customer Money: 'Even The Most Gullible Person Shouldn't Believe…'
- Apple Supplier Reportedly Sees Full Production Comeback At COVID-Hit China Plant By Early Jan
- Alibaba, Nio Stocks Surge: Hang Seng Index Today
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Morning Brew
Turntable: December 5 +++ Western countries impose price cap on Russian oil +++ The ‘Twitter Files’ and other news from the bird app +++ Florida pulls $2b from world's larges investment firm over ESG criticism +++ US shows off new bomber jet +++ What to expect when you’re expecting a new Congress +++ USA vs. the Netherlands square off at the World Cup +++ Does Barry Bonds belong in the Baseball Hall of Fame? CNBC
- U.S.-listed Chinese stocks rally as investors turn bullish on reopening shift
- Treasury yields climb as investors digest jobs data, await ISM Services report
- Bitcoin could plunge 70% to $5,000, Standard Chartered predicts, in possible 2023 'surprise'
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Silvergate Capital, MGM Resorts, Bilibili, Murphy Oil & more
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Monday
- iPhone maker Foxconn reports slump in revenue after unrest and Covid outbreak at key China plant
- Tim Draper predicts bitcoin will reach $250,000 next year despite FTX collapse: 'The dam is about to break'
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CBS
- Elon Musk and Twitter: Is he in over his head?
- Is Elon Musk in over his head?
- OPEC maintains oil targets amid uncertainty over Russian sanctions
- Strong job numbers report could signal additional rate hikes from Federal Reserve
- Infowars host Alex Jones files for personal bankruptcy
- Real or artificial: Which Christmas tree is better?
- Better to buy a real or artificial Christmas tree?
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NYT Business
- Oil Prices Rise as the West Imposes a Cap on Russian Crude
- TikTok Influencer Is Fined After Hitting a Golf Ball Into the Grand Canyon
- The Crypto Industry Struggles for a Way Forward After FTX Collapse
- War and Sanctions Threaten to Thrust Russia’s Economy Back in Time
- Advice for Europeans: Bundle Up and Get Ready for Outages
- Elon Musk, Matt Taibbi, and a Very Modern Media Maelstrom
- John Corry, Former Times Reporter and TV Critic, Dies at 89
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ABC News
- Toll Brothers 4Q, consumer borrowing, producer prices
- Supreme Court taking up clash of religion and gay rights
- Russian oil price cap, EU ban aim to limit Kremlin war chest
- Turkish inflation eases for 1st time in more than a year
- Vatican vendettas: Alleged witness manipulation jolts trial
- California lawmakers to meet, eye big oil's high gas prices
- Asian shares gain, oil prices up after Russia price cap deal
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Fox Business
- Oil higher after OPEC+ keeps output cut targets, stocks, gas, diesel lower, crypto moves higher
- Debt ceiling bomb nears as government spending balloons
- Service sector, factory order reports, Musk gets political and more: Monday's 5 things to know
- Expect to pay a little more for your Christmas tree this year
- Labor market may skirt U.S. recession: NABE
- Armed bystander in Florida stops attack on pregnant woman
- Man jumps to his death from Disneyland parking structure: report
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CNN
- Who are the eager beaver holiday shoppers unhindered by inflation? Gen Z
- Elon Musk speaks out on 'Twitter Files' release detailing platform's inner workings
- Why 2022 is the year of the espresso martini
- OPEC sticks with supply cuts as West tightens sanctions on Russian oil
- UK government could mitigate strike action with military to help keep public services running
- Forget smartwatches, consumers are snapping up these quirky alternatives
- Twitter emails show how employees wanted to handle the New York Post Hunter Biden story
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The Economist
- More young Americans are ending their own lives
- America’s syringe exchanges might be killing drug users
- Is a white-collar recession looming?
- Women are revitalising funeral services in America
- The EU’s top court has made it harder to uncover dirty money
- Young Americans increasingly end their own lives
- How Ukrainians cope without electricity
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BBC
- Miner Glencore pays $180m in latest corruption case
- Employees can ask for flexible working from day one
- Cost of living: New average mortgage rates fall below 6%
- PwC to close offices at Christmas to save energy
- Ukraine war: Oil prices rise as cap on Russian crude looms
- Taiwan's front-line battle against mobile phone fraud
- Meta, Amazon, Twitter layoffs: 'Tech layoffs will not destroy our American dreams'
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The Guardian
- Making sense of Cop15: what to look out for in Montreal
- Shein admits working hour breaches and pledges £12m to improve sites
- Vodafone boss to step down after sharp drop in share price
- Fake Blockbuster in Los Angeles rewinds to a pre-Netflix era
- Stop burning trees to make energy, say 650 scientists before Cop15 biodiversity summit
- From co-working spaces to hybrid working: where next for business flex?
- Hire power: three entrepreneurs on the business benefits of car sharing
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YouGov
Is Christmas a ‘proper’ special occasion, or is it too commercialised? +++ B2B companies will increasingly leverage AMB practices in 2023 +++ Collaboration between CMOs and CIOs can drive business growth +++ Only one in five Americans think selecting Qatar to host the 2022 World Cup was the right decision +++ What Americans think about hate crimes, discrimination, and guns +++ Americans’ views on vote-counting deadlines and paper ballots
Investing.com
- Hungary central bank chief sees 15%-18% inflation in 2023, urges end to price caps By Reuters
- Swiss engineering group ABB fined $4.3 million By Reuters
- Crypto Exchange Bybit to Lay Off 30% of Its Work Force in ‘Deepening Bear Market’ By DailyCoin
- FTM’s Price Has Soared Over the Last Week, AVAX and DOT Next? By CoinEdition
- BIS warns of $80 trillion of hidden FX swap debt By Reuters
- Vietnam central bank raises cap on 2022 credit growth By Reuters
- Activision Blizzard rallies on report Microsoft 'ready to fight' FTC to complete deal By Investing.com
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Insider
- The EU hosted a 24-hour party in its $400,000 metaverse to appeal to young people, but pretty much no one showed up
- Sam Bankman-Fried vows to testify before House Committee on Financial Services over FTX collapse when he's 'finished learning and reviewing what happened'
- Paul Pelosi appeared in public for the first time since his attack, wearing a hat indoors after sustaining a skull fracture
- Planemakers like Airbus and Embraer are envisioning a future where the airliner looks radically different
- Banker bonuses are set to be so bad even the firm's revenue drivers are going to get dinged
- Russia has stopped using its Iranian suicide drones because they don't work in the cold, Ukraine says
- Elon Musk says there wasn't a single 'breaking point' that made him buy Twitter, but that he feared a rise in online 'groupthink'
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AOL Finance
- DoorDash, Roku, HP, and more: Tech layoffs keep on coming
- Tesla Semi unveiled with tri-motor setup, megawatt charging tech
- World Cup: Why sportsbooks aren’t scared of an 8-figure loss if the U.S. goes all the way
- November jobs report: Payrolls rise by 263,000, unemployment rate holds at 3.7%
- Housing expert: ‘We’re going to have pain for as long as inf…
- Supreme Court agrees to take up Biden's student debt forgiveness
- France may be at risk of 'some days' of power cuts this wint…
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24/7 Wall Street
- The US Postal Service’s 160 Million Mailboxes
- Goldman Sachs Says These 5 ‘Strong Buy’ Tech Laggards Could Be Big 2023 Winners
- America’s 25 Most Beautiful State Parks
- Most Affordable Housing Market In America
- Foreign Countries That Own the Most American Land
- The 2023 Recession
- Best Movies to Stream on Netflix in December
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LA Times
- Iconic Chinese mall in San Gabriel to be renovated, worrying longtime tenants
- You’re going to pay higher gas prices as California decarbonizes. Here's why
- In historic move, Los Angeles bans new oil wells, phases out existing ones
- Biden avoids rail strike but jeopardizes his union support
- Northrop Grumman to debut new B-21 bomber as aerospace employment rebounds
- Column: Elon Musk is on a collision course with European regulators. He's going to lose
- Skywriting was a dying art, but it's taking off again. Here's why
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Washington Post
- It’s the $65 Trillion in Debt You Can’t Find That’ll Get You
- FTX Benefited From Venture Capitalists’ Suspension of Disbelief
- Why Anthony Fauci Is Still Optimistic About Science
- Biden Is Right to Question Big Oil’s Stock Buybacks
- The UK Is Playing Politics With the Rental Market
- Why Erdogan Got Over Himself and Shook Sisi’s Hand
- Don’t Dismiss Europe’s Objection to ‘Buy American’
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Reason
- Free Speech Rules, Free Speech Culture, and Legal Education: Some More Recommendations
- Today in Supreme Court History: December 5, 1933
- President Biden wants to ban ‘semiautomatic weapons’? Dream on
- Biden's 'marijuana reform' leaves prohibition untouched
- Brickbat: Doing His Duty
- Jeffrey Friedman, RIP
- Volokh Conspiracy Holiday Gifts
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Nikkei Asia
- Tech must be used to empower, not 'to enslave': Rahm Emanuel
- Philippine businesses attack Marcos sovereign wealth fund plan
- Japan's Takara Bio to build another COVID vaccine factory
- China targets seniors in COVID reopening push
- China markets soar on zero-COVID exit hopes
- Jiang Zemin's death is prompting Chinese to question Xi's path
- China's BYD plans to beat Nissan and Tesla on EV price in Japan
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Forbes
- This Leadership Motivation Is Toxic. Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Do It
- Transcending Banking’s Sustainability Paradox
- How 15 Agencies Are Thanking Clients This Holiday Season
- What Recent Trends Say About Sustainable Shopping In 2023
- Council Post: Building A Social Impact Program? Keep These 15 Tips In Mind
- Is The Youth Sports Industry Recession-Proof?
- Chinese Stocks Rally As Beijing Signals Reopening
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Fortune
- The ‘PTO Woes’ are making workers skip vacation time
- A top Wall Street strategist thinks the December rally is finished
- Dr Pepper forced to give $100K prize to two students competing in a college tuition giveaway contest
- California Gov. Newsom’s plan to deal with supersized oil company profits?
- These 10 employers are still hiring tech and finance talent like crazy
- Tesla reportedly plans to slash production in its Shanghai factory by 20% as China demand stagnates
- 'Wakanda Forever' fights off festive challenge from 'Violent Night'
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Inc.
- 6 Principles for Corporate Turnarounds
- How Emotionally Intelligent People Turn Frustration and Stress Into Fulfillment and Achievement, Backed By Considerable Science
- Peak Patagonia: How Founder Yvon Chouinard Setup His Company and the World For a Bright Future
- How To Create Structure Within Your Business
- Why the 'The Customer Is Always Right' Is a Terrible Policy (and What to Do Instead)
- GM Is Planning to Sell a Four-Door Corvette. Why That Absurd Idea Makes Perfect Sense
- Sidestep these 4 Leadership Traps
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Vox
- Why does the US keep running out of medicine?
- A driver killed her daughter. She won’t let the world forget
- What Congress can do with Trump’s tax returns
- World leaders have 2 weeks to agree on a plan to save nature
- The deranged Supreme Court case that threatens US democracy, explained
- Qatar’s anti-LGBTQ policies, explained
- Biden and Putin just said they’re open to talks. Don’t count on it happening soon
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FastCompany
- The science of miscommunication at work
- Why I use Proxi to map my favorite places
- Exclusive: Wholesale marketplace Faire looks to introduce ads with key hire
- Deep breath: You have all the tools to handle a stressful situation. Here’s how to use them
- Actor and producer Regina Hall explains why she pulls weeds in her downtime, and how she gets it all done
- Optimism is good for your career and your health
- The best book covers of 2022
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Entrepreneur
- How to Create Quality Content People Actually Want to See
- 5-Minute Mentor: How Do I Generate Leads Without Annoying People?
- 3 Upgraded Stocks to Add to Your Watchlist This Week
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- Is Salesforce Stock a Bargain Down Here?
- Intel is a Sleeping Giant Ready to Awaken
- How to Create a Culture of Gentle Accountability in 3 Steps
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Politico
- How the ‘War for Talent’ Is Increasing Inequality Among Women Workers
- Warnock heads into Georgia runoff with head of steam
- Red-state rodeos to set GOP’s 2024 Senate chances
- Jeffries and Schumer begin their Dem buddy act
- Bitter friends: Inside the summit that aims to heal transatlantic trade rift
- Meta faces record European Union privacy fines
- Paul Pelosi among those in attendance for Kennedy Center Honors
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Newsweek
- Amazon worker hilariously leaves their own "movie review" in DVD order
- Top Five Mistakes Made in Video Interviews
- Meghan Markle, Prince Harry doc to delve into Kate Middleton media backlash
- Energy company worker mauled to death by two dogs
- Video of Christian calling masturbation "witchcraft" sparks debate
- Alarm bells ring for Raphael Warnock as Georgia voters head to polls
- Democracy Prevailed at the Midterms, but Roadblocks Remain
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NPR
- The U.S. wants to slash carbon emissions from power plants. Natural gas is in the way
- A price cap on Russian oil exports agreed to by the G7 goes into effect today
- Fight over seats could define future of iconic San Francisco movie theater
- Dominion to depose Fox boss Lachlan Murdoch as defamation suit heats up
- OPEC keeps oil targets the same amid uncertainty on Russian sanctions
- Thousands protest in South Korea in support of truckers
- Biden cheers latest job report but inflation worries persist
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Globe And Mail
- Canada’s deep yield curve inversion adds to central bank’s rate hike dilemma
- Outgoing CEO Al Monaco says Enbridge is a ‘poster child’ for an orderly energy transition
- Foxconn expects COVID-hit plant in China to resume full output in late December, early January: source
- Opinion: A tweet to launch a thousand ships: Competition Bureau enters RBC-HSBC deal
- G7 begins to press Russia on Ukraine with oil price cap
- Oil rises after OPEC+ keeps output steady, Russian price cap imposed
- Here’s how to keep inflation from silently killing your business
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CBC
- Hoping for a break on your grocery bill next year? Don't bank on it, new report suggests
- Why better tips could mean faster delivery when ordering from apps
- Some CDI College recruiters are misleading students, Marketplace investigation finds
- Canada added 10,000 jobs in November, pushing jobless rate down to 5.1%
- Why Ontario buyers are scooping up investment properties in Calgary
- Concerns grow that Alberta's Sovereignty Act will drive investment from province when it's needed most
- 'I didn't ever try to commit fraud on anyone,' FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried says
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Techmeme
- Apple makes plans to move production out of China
- Stack Overflow temporarily bans users from sharing responses generated by ChatGPT, pending a ruling in the future; most answers are wrong on closer inspection
- Sam Bankman-Fried takes aim at FTX CEO John Ray in new interview
- Rackspace rocked by ‘security incident’ in hosted Exchange
- Survey of 8,000 young people in nine European countries finds 34% have pirated content, 27% reported trolling someone, 22% reported inciting violence, and more
- Why Hasn’t Sam Bankman-Fried Been Arrested Yet?
- Cory Doctorow Wants You to Know What Computers Can and Can’t Do
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Silicon Valley
- California lawmakers to meet, eye big oil’s high gas prices
- Kim Kardashian needed Kanye West and Balenciaga to make her a fashion star
- Three-bedroom home in Oakland sells for $2.2 million
- Hopeful glimmers in long war on Alzheimer’s disease
- Defamation suit against Fox grows more contentious
- Los Gatos offering free parking for holiday shoppers
- Brimming with architectural details
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Techcrunch
- Apple expands car key sharing, Bird charts out a strategy and layoffs come for Motional
- As demand for real estate VR booms, Founders Fund leads $16M round into Giraffe360 platform
- Seoul court rejects warrants for former Terraform Labs employees and investors over Luna collapse
- Aigens scales digital menus in Asia with $14M round led by Ant
- With $3M new funding, Egyptian startup OneOrder sets out on growth drive
- Partech raises fourth seed fund
- Social commerce startup Kapu, by ex-Jumia executive, comes out of stealth with $8M funding
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The Week
- GOP leaders silent on Trump's call for 'termination' of the Constitution
- Lawmakers dodged a major railway strike just before the holidays. Why are progressives so mad?
- What is 'Shrinkflation'?
- Stephanie McCarter recommends 6 translations of Greek and Roman literature
- The wild scandal embroiling South Africa's president
- North Carolina county under curfew after gun attack on 2 substations cuts power to 45,000
- OPEC+ keeps output unchanged amid uncertainty over fallout from Western price caps on Russian oil
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PBS Newshour
- Gladys Knight, U2, George Clooney among this year's Kennedy Center honorees
- News Wrap: Iran may disband morality police amid months of protests
- A look ahead at two cases before the Supreme Court this week
- How countries are trying to tackle the plastic pollution problem together
- Violence and instability in Haiti as ongoing crisis deepens
- South Africa's president awaits party decision on his political future amid farm scandal
- Analysis: Is China ready to lead on protecting nature at the upcoming UN biodiversity conference?
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Naked Capitalism
- Links 12/5/2022
- In Alaska, a Mystery Over Disappearing Beluga Whales
- Earth to Reporters: Why Is No One Asking SFB What Happened to the $3.3 Billion He Borrowed?
- New Global Estimates on Profits in Tax Havens Suggest the Tax Loss Continues to rise
- The Coming Revival of the American Chestnut (but through Genetic Engineering?)
- Links 12/4/2022
- The Jobs Report in Light of what Powell Said: The Fed Cannot Create Supply of Labor, But it Can Slow the Demand for Labor
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Euronews
- Norway’s energy paradox: How oil and gas are at odds with green tech start-ups
- 7.5 billion of Russian assets have been frozen in Switzerland
- Inflation in Europe eases but still in painful double digits
- The pros and cons of bootstrapping in business
- BeReal wins Apple’s App of the year for 2022. Here are the other award-winning apps
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Arab News
- Egypt’s output falls sharply amid inflationary pressure as PMI drops to 45.4: S&P Global
- Crown Prince announces Sindalah, NEOM’s first luxury island development
- Saudi Arabia’s non-oil sector growth highest since September 2021 as PMI hits 58.5
- Egyptian startup SIDEUP raises $1.2m as it relocates HQ to Saudi Arabia
- Wyndham takes future of Ramada in its own hands with reintroduction of direct franchising in KSA
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Wikipedia Current Events
December 5
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Foreign relations of Iraq
- Kurdish–Turkish conflict
- The Iraqi military is deployed to its borders with Turkey and Iran. (Mehr)
- Kurdish–Turkish conflict
International relations
- 2021–2022 global energy crisis
- International sanctions during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2022 Russian oil price cap
- The US$60-per-barrel price ceiling on Russian seaborne oil imposed by Australia, the European Union, and the G7 comes into force. (Reuters)
- 2022 Russian oil price cap
- International sanctions during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
Politics and elections
- Protests begin in Mongolian capital Ulaanbaatar after a corruption scandal. Four policemen were reported injured. (Tengrinews)
December 4
Disasters and accidents
- 2022 Africa floods
- Nine people are killed and eight others are reported missing after flash flooding hits a church in Johannesburg, South Africa. (AP)
- The Indonesian government raises the volcanic alert status to the highest level after the Semeru in East Java erupts, forcing the evacuation of around 2,000 people. (AFP via The Hindu)
Law and crime
- Iran–Israel relations
- Mahsa Amini protests
- Iranian prosecutor-general Mohammad Jafar Montazeri announces the dissolution of the Guidance Patrol, though Iranian state media disputes this. (AFP via Khaleej Times) (The New York Times) (BBC News)
- Moore County substation attack
- Over 40,000 customers are without power after two power substations in Moore County, North Carolina, United States, are deliberately damaged by gunfire on Saturday night. A curfew has been ordered, and power restoration is expected to take until Thursday. (CNN)
Politics and elections
- The African National Congress meets to debate the political future of South African president Cyril Ramaphosa amid an emerging scandal concerning Ramaphosa's ownership of a farm in alleged breach of anti-corruption laws. Ramaphosa has stated that he does not intend to resign. (AP)