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Yahoo Finance
- Apollo, Pimco in Pact to Prevent Creditor Brawl Over Carvana
- 270,000 homebuyers who bought in 2022 are underwater on their mortgage
- Biden Joins Tim Cook to Hail TSMC’s $40 Billion US Chip Venture
- Vietnamese luxury EV-maker VinFast files to go public on Nasdaq
- Oxy CEO Calls Out California Plans to Fine Oil Firms
- Down More Than 40%: Deutsche Bank Says Buy These 2 Beaten-Down Stocks Before They Rebound
- Oil Plummets, Erasing All 2022 Gains as Traders Flee Market
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Google Business
- Elizabeth Holmes appeals conviction, 11-year sentence despite bleak outlook
- Bankman-Fried, Ellison tap attorneys as FTX probes ramp up
- PepsiCo to lay off hundreds of employees
- Bankman-Fried, Ellison tap attorneys as FTX probes ramp up
- Musk’s brain implant company reportedly investigated over animal deaths
- Stellantis has a 30% break-even point in North America, top exec says
- This Privacy Ruling Against Facebook and Insta Could End Targeted Ads
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- Roz Brewer says upheaval can inspire a rethinking of corporate culture
- iPod creator Tony Fadell designed a $279 credit card-sized device for storing your crypto
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- Speedier drug approvals hit slowdown as FDA faces scrutiny
- East Asia Super League to begin with Champions Week in Japan
- China November trade sinks under virus pressure, rate hikes
- US approves $425 million in arms sales to Taiwan
- China's Xi visiting Saudi Arabia amid bid to boost economy
- Colorado gay club shooting suspect charged with hate crimes
- Trump's Constitution remarks put McConnell, GOP on defense
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Wall Street Journal
- Honda SUV Engine-Failure Reports Spur Federal Investigation Into 1.7 Million Vehicles
- Brazil, a Bastion of Hydropower, Is Gaining Traction in Wind and Solar
- Black Friday Status Dims as Sales in Stores Fall Short
- Airbus Warns It Will Miss Full-Year Delivery Target
- Prada Taps Former LVMH Executive as CEO
- Pinterest Adds Elliott Executive to Its Board
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Financial Times
- How a Russian oil tanker tried to conceal its location
- Live results map: US midterm elections 2022
- Lessons from one woman’s ascent to a CEO job in Japan
- UN warns of the cost of ‘humanity treating nature like a toilet’
- China risks 1mn Covid deaths in ‘winter wave’, modelling shows
- Australia and New Zealand chart divergent courses on interest rates
- India’s Adani targets sovereign funds in capital raising spree
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Reuters
Tesla offers additional discount to Chinese buyers on some models +++ Microsoft makes 10-year commitment to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo -Tweet +++ China's Nov exports and imports shrink further, worse than forecasts +++ Australian billionaire Forrest snares CWP Renewables for over $2.7 bln +++ Taiwan seeks to reassure on TSMC commitment to island despite U.S. investment Seeking Alpha
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Marketwatch
- The Wall Street Journal: Jeff Bezos’s Blue Origin bids again for NASA lunar mission
- Democratic incumbent Warnock wins Georgia’s Senate runoff election
- Dow Jones Newswires: China’s November exports fall, trade surplus narrows
- Dow Jones Newswires: Country Garden stock falls after share-placement plan unveiled
- Exclusive: San Francisco city attorney looking into loss of Twitter janitors’ jobs
- Apple downsizes, delays its autonomous car plans: report
- The Wall Street Journal: Juul reaches sweeping settlement involving more than 5,000 lawsuits
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Bloomberg
Short Sellers Vindicated Again With Bear-Market Rally Sputtering +++ South Korea Debt Crisis Is a Cautionary Tale as Era of Easy Money Ends +++ UK Finalizing Plans for Crypto Regulation After FTX Implosion +++ Biden Joins Tim Cook to Hail TSMC's $40 Billion US Chip Venture +++ Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for Dec. 7 +++ Musk Says Twitter Legal Executive Was 'Exited' From Company +++ Going Viral: Apple Sued Over AirTag Stalking +++ Incoming Kraken CEO David Ripley Blasts Jamie Dimon, Alleges Fraud at FTX
Marketplace
- Consolidation has made the meat industry vulnerable to crises like COVID-19
- Why is streaming video still so messy?
- Pentagon’s weapons buyer on replenishing stockpiles and fortifying supply chains
- Airlines and airports need each other
- Congested supply chains may finally be easing as inventories fall
- Mayonnaise eggnog? Here’s why brands still gamble on wacky food promotions
- Georgia Senate race is now the most expensive of the 2022 midterms
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ZeroHedge
- The "Crazy, Right-Wing Shooter" Myth
- Walmart CEO Warns Retail Thefts Will Lead To Price Hikes, Store Closures
- Biden's Climate Change War Picks Up Steam In More Ways Than One
- US Army Selects Bell's V-280 To Replace Black Hawk Helicopters
- FTX Crypto Fraudsters Targeted Poor Black Neighborhoods In PR-Lobbying Effort
- FBI Investigates Gun Attack On North Carolina Power Grid
- Army Plans 'Dramatic' Hike In Ammo Production
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Benzinga
- Warren Buffett Still Loves BYD Despite Berkshire's Stake Cut, Assures EV Company Exec: 'Very Natural For Him To...'
- Trump-Backed Walker Loses To Democratic Rival Warnock In Georgia Senate Runoff
- Apple iPod Creator Designs Credit Card Size Wallet To Store Bitcoin, Other Cryptos
- Alibaba, Nio Stocks Mixed: Hang Seng Opens On Cautious Note As Recession Fears Grip Markets
- Bitcoin, Ethereum, Dogecoin Mixed As Recession Fears Weigh: Analysts Laud Apex Crypto For 'Strong Movement,' 'Impressive' Levels
- Tesla, Apple, MongoDB, GameStop, SentinelOne: Why These 5 Stocks Are Drawing Retail Investors' Attention Today
- Trump Organization Found Guilty Of Tax Fraud
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Morning Brew
Shootings at North Carolina substations plunged residents into darkness for 5 days and counting +++ Why fly when you can hop on a train? +++ Protection you can go without +++ 2023 real estate bets +++ Word Search: State cookies +++ You now have two more years to get your Real ID +++ Georgia votes in Senate runoff +++ SCOTUS hears arguments in same-sex discrimination case CNBC
- Over $400 billion has been erased from the value of Europe's tech industry this year
- Japan's economy could enter a recession in 2023, economist says
- Raphael Warnock beats Trump pick Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff, NBC projects
- The easiest way to travel full time? See what a 28-year-old paid for an apartment on a cruise ship
- Hong Kong home prices drop to the lowest in nearly five years
- China's reopening is a bigger driver for oil prices than cap on Russian crude, Singapore foreign minister says
- Omicron boosters are weaker against BQ.1.1 subvariant that is rising in U.S., study finds
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CBS
- Inflation is hurting holiday tipping. Here's what Americans plan to give this year
- What to know about Medicare Advantage enrollment
- 2 women sue Apple, alleging stalkers used AirTags to track them
- Narcan maker says anti-opioid nasal spray will soon be available over the counter
- Nike ends shoe deal with NBA player Kyrie Irving
- Financial aid offers from 9 in 10 colleges are misleading: report
- Elizabeth Holmes' former lover faces sentencing in Theranos case
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NYT Business
- Juul Agrees to Settle Thousands of Vaping Lawsuits
- Trump’s Company Is Guilty of Tax Fraud, a Blow to the Firm and the Man
- Strikes Across Iran Lead to Shuttered Shops and Ghost Towns
- Morgan Stanley Cuts 2% of Global Work Force as Deal-Making Slows
- Morgan Stanley Cuts 2% of Global Work Force as Deal-Making Slows
- Two Women Sue Apple Over AirTag Stalking
- Oversight Board Criticizes Meta for Preferential Treatment
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- Speedier drug approvals hit slowdown as FDA faces scrutiny
- China November trade sinks under virus pressure, rate hikes
- China's trade sinks in November as export demand weakens, anti-virus controls depress domestic economy
- Mississippi grain company's ex-CEO indicted on fraud charges
- Judge reduces award for flight attendant who sued Southwest
- How major US stock indexes fared Tuesday 12/6/2022
- NRG Energy, Meta Platforms fall; Textron, Signet rise
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Fox Business
- Virginia restaurant cancels Family Foundation event over group's views on abortion, traditional marriage
- Experts weigh whether back-to-back stock gains signal inflation peaking
- Sen. Raphael Warnock wins Georgia Senate runoff, defeating GOP challenger Herschel Walker
- Georgia runoff race may come down to photo finish as nation waits for final tally
- Sen. Tom Cotton on 'woke' CEOs who run to GOP to escape Dem regulation: 'Best of luck'
- McDonald's franchisee fined $57K after investigation over child labor violations
- Ex-FTX boss Sam Bankman-Fried admits he should've done more stress testing before crypto firm's collapse
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CNN
- Meme stock mania may finally be over
- BuzzFeed slashes 12% of its workforce, citing 'worsening macroeconomic conditions'
- Microsoft could soon have its first union
- Walmart CEO: Inflation on toys, clothing and sports equipment is easing
- Taiwan Semiconductor ups its Arizona investment to $40 billion ahead of Biden's visit
- The world will gain enough renewable energy in 5 years to power China: IEA
- 'Not how you treat friends.' Biden's climate plan strains trade ties with Europe
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The Economist
- Artificial intelligence is permeating business at last
- Russia is hurling troops at the tiny Ukrainian town of Bakhmut
- Is your pension fund in trouble?
- What’s at stake in Georgia’s run-off election
- A new Supreme Court case may dampen protections for LGBT people
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- More young Americans are ending their own lives
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BBC
- iPhone chip-maker TSMC invests $40bn in Arizona plants
- Indonesia's new sex laws and what they could mean for tourism
- BrewDog fruity beer ad banned over five-a-day claim
- The airline policy that cost pregnant flight crew their jobs
- Trump Organization found guilty of tax crimes after New York trial
- Bank Morgan Stanley to cut 1,600 jobs
- Fenwick to shut 130-year-old New Bond Street department store
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The Guardian
- England’s affordable housing scheme falls 32,000 homes short of target
- Joe Biden and Rishi Sunak agree to increase gas exports from US to UK
- Tax fraud verdict again exposes illusion of Trump the master businessman
- ‘Give us clarity’: Angela Rayner probes government on Medpro PPE contracts
- Thérèse Coffey rules out help for farmers and consumers facing higher costs
- Trump Organization guilty of tax fraud, New York jury finds
- Revealed: Second firm pushed by Michelle Mone was secret entity of husband’s office
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Snapchat+ subscribers could be offered a ‘Story Boost’ feature with wider reach +++ Confidence in Crimes Being Investigated and Solved +++ 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
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- Expert View: India central bank hikes key policy rate by 35 basis points By Reuters
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- Tesla offers additional discount to Chinese buyers on some models By Reuters
- Pandemic lockdowns linked to decline in U.S. twin births: study suggests By Reuters
- RBI hikes rates as expected, battle against inflation 'not over' By Investing.com
- India central bank raises key rate 35 bps as expected, says inflation remains elevated
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Insider
- Warnock's decisive victory in Georgia is the final blow to once-hopeful Republicans in 2022
- Political experts don't think the Trump Org's felony status is enough to kill Donald Trump's chances in 2024: 'At some point, the Republican party has to…
- Warnock's win in Georgia gives Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema far less power over Biden's agenda
- Lensa AI's owner says the company's face-changing tech can be tricked into generating NSFW images
- A communications satellite the size of an apartment is so bright it can outshine stars, and astronomers are worried it could interfere with their research
- US labor officials say Apple violated the law by allegedly interrogating employees and holding mandatory meetings about unionization
- Donald Trump says it's hard to be a 'Trump' in New York City in reaction to his organization's tax fraud conviction
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AOL Finance
- Meta's Oversight Board finds cross-check puts 'business concerns' ahead of human rights
- 8 ways to make Christmas more affordable
- HBO Max returns to Amazon Prime after year-long dispute
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- These Are the 5 Best and Worst Performing Large-Cap Stocks in November 2022
- Bitcoin Isn’t Digital Gold
- FTC Investigating Crypto Firms for Possible Misconduct, Deceptive Advertising
- Fisker Insiders Buy Shares, Push Back on Fuzzy Panda Short Raid
- Waters to SBF: ‘It Is Imperative that you Attend Our Hearing on the 13th’
- ‘No Healthy Business Can Be Destroyed by a Tweet,’ CZ Explains
- BIS Concerned as FX Swap Debt Swells Up to $80T
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LA Times
- Outgoing Twitter employees prepare for legal campaign against world's richest man
- Apple's anti-union tactics in Atlanta were illegal, U.S. officials say
- Disgraced crypto exec Sam Bankman-Fried spent big in two SoCal Congress races
- Newsom, accusing oil industry of price gouging, unveils plan to cap refinery profits
- Column: The Child Tax Credit is our greatest antipoverty program. Why is Congress letting it wither?
- Fast food industry pushes to halt AB 257, a California law that could raise worker wages
- Iconic Chinese mall in San Gabriel to be renovated, worrying longtime tenants
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Washington Post
- Microsoft says it will bring Call of Duty to Nintendo
- Congress drops media bargaining bill amid Facebook, industry blowback
- Amazon, Uber ads appear on Twitter pages of white nationalists restored by Musk
- Top Twitch creator endorses platform connected to crypto gambling site
- What Trump’s Legal Perils Mean for His Candidacy
- What Trump Investigations Mean for a Trump Candidacy
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TED
Semafor
- Sen. Raphael Warnock defeats Republican Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff, NBC projects
- Who's afraid of Donald Trump? Not Democratic governors
- Here are all the investigations Donald Trump is under
- Elizabeth Warren's tough-on-crypto bill is taking shape
- Video: Family of fallen Capitol officer Brian Sicknick refuse to shake Mitch McConnell’s hand at medal ceremony
- An exiled Russian TV channel in Latvia was shut down over its Ukraine war coverage
- The world's largest stablecoin looks shaky
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Reason
- Colorado’s anti-discrimination law forces artists to endorse the state’s message
- Those Confusing New Yorkers: A Reminder That the New York Supreme Court Is the Trial Court
- Raphael Warnock defeats Herschel Walker, removing obstacle to Biden administration agenda
- Computer Code Can Be Regulated Because of What It Does, Even If Not Because of What It Says
- After 12 years of false starts, D.C. Metro once again plots return of automated trains
- Ninth Circuit Orders Press Pass for The Gateway Pundit, Pending Appeal
- Semiconductor manufacturers don't need more subsidies. They need less government
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Nikkei Asia
- Xi Jinping's desire to outshine Jiang Zemin era is a tall order
- India lifts key rate to 6.25%, slowing hikes as inflation eases
- Xi's desire to outshine Jiang Zemin era is a tall order
- U.S. signals support for Pakistan against resurgent terror threats
- 'Bomb cyclones' in North Pacific up 20%; more typhoons hit Tokyo
- Vietnam's EV maker VinFast files for U.S. IPO
- Myanmar tourism -- to go or not to go?
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Forbes
- Funding For Europe’s Startups Stalls As Its Tech Industry Slows Down
- How Chaton By Nada, Lebanon’s Top Crochet Handbag Brand Has Risen During The Challenges Of The Past Years
- Microsoft Will Bring Call Of Duty To Nintendo Switch If The Activision Blizzard Deal Goes Through
- Texas Is Investing In Men’s Basketball, Seeing Dividends
- Georgia Senate Race: Raphael Warnock Defeats Herschel Walker As Democrats’ Senate Majority Expands
- Today’s Wordle #536 Hints, Clues And Answer For Wednesday, December 7th
- How A Profitable Fintech Unicorn In Southeast Asia Plans To Accelerate Growth
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Fortune
- The tech slowdown has started to bite in Europe
- Raphael Warnock defeats Herschel Walker in Georgia Senate runoff
- Meta had a system to protect celebrity Facebook and Instagram accounts from moderation
- Kirstie Alley died from colon cancer, a silent disease that usually doesn't have symptoms until it's too late. Here's what you need to know
- Michelle Obama shares her advice for success on book tour, including overcoming fear, shutting down your inner critic, and radical self-care
- Jury convicts Donald Trump's company of tax fraud
- A Colorado ski resort is opening a daycare for employees
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Inc.
- Why Women Have Better Returns on Investments
- Steps Online Merchants Can Take to Minimize Shipping Threats During the Busiest Time of the Year
- Elon Musk Promotes Power Sharing for Everyone But Elon Musk
- Why Sebastian Siemiatkowski Made Klarna a Fully-Licensed Bank
- 3 Successful Strategies to Lead Global Distributed Teams
- Our Place Founder Shiza Shahid Is Bringing Diversity and Equity to the Dinner Table Through Cookware
- Yardstick Management's Ebbie Parsons III Knows How to Get His Corporate Clients to Follow Through on Their DEI Initiatives
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Axios
- Georgia runoff results: Raphael Warnock defeats Trump-backed Herschel Walker for Senate seat
- Trump's 2024 presidential campaign has been nothing but nightmares so far
- Republicans launching investigation into handling of U.S. Afghanistan withdrawal
- Democrats get out the vote for Raphael Warnock in Georgia Senate runoff with friends and family
- Judge dismisses suit against Mohammed bin Salman over Khashoggi killing
- Trump Organization found guilty in tax fraud case
- Justice Dept. subpoenas election officials in key states for Trump comms
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Vox
- The 3 winners and 3 losers from the Georgia runoff
- Raphael Warnock is officially Democrats’ 51st senator. Here’s why that matters
- A Senate breakthrough on immigration might still be a long shot
- Trump’s company was just convicted of fraud. That’s the least of his legal worries
- The US has never recorded this many positive flu tests in one week
- What to know about the $60 price cap, the plan to limit Russia’s oil revenues
- A crisis on America’s roads
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FastCompany
- Robinhood launches retirement savings accounts
- Why Facebook is threatening to ban all news from its platform
- From Gen Z to baby boomers, Crocs emerges as a favorite brand across all age groups
- Our day jobs used to be our identities, but not so much anymore. Here’s what changed
- Plant-based Philly cream cheese is coming soon to a bagel near you. Here’s where to find it
- What Hakeem Jeffries’s ascent in the House means for Silicon Valley
- Why Cash App’s ads are doing it for the culture
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Entrepreneur
- Apple Lets Developers Charge Up to $10,000 For Apps
- Hertz To Pay $168 Million to Hundreds of Victims Who Claimed They Were Falsely Arrested While Driving Rental Cars
- How to Set Yourself Up for Success and Avoid the Mistakes That Cause Most Startups to Fail
- Amazon ‘Shopper Panel’ Will Pay $2 A Month For Your Data
- Report: PepsiCo Layoffs Could Mean Hundreds of Job Losses
- How to Create a Content Marketing Strategy That Really Works
- How Do You Acquire Clients in Any Situation? You Need to Ask These Questions
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Politico
- Midterms deliver one last Trump loss: 3 takeaways from Georgia's Senate runoff
- France’s Mr. Privacy turns cybersnooper
- Destination Africa: The scramble to sell cyberweapons to dictators
- Gas supply at center of new US-UK energy pact
- Defense bill rolls back Pentagon’s Covid vaccine mandate
- Rishi Sunak bets Brits will blame striking workers for Christmas chaos
- The West’s last wartime taboo: Ukraine joining NATO
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Newsweek
- Herschel Walker concedes Senate race: "No excuses"
- Warnock defeats Walker in Georgia, marking another failed Trump candidate
- Herschel Walker candidacy bashed as "insult" to Black voters as runoff ends
- Trump bemoans his company's tax fraud conviction: "Hard to be Trump" in NYC
- How to get Leftovers in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
- How to get the Dragon Fang in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
- Idaho police to remove victims' belongings "as privately as possible"
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NPR
- Why there are some contradictory narratives on the job market
- Hertz will pay $168 million to customers it falsely accused of stealing its cars
- Dozens of Taylor Swift fans sue Ticketmaster in the wake of its ticket sale fiasco
- Why The Sanctions Against Russia Aren't Working. Yet
- Kyrie Irving's partnership with Nike is officially terminated
- Facebook's own oversight board slams its special program for VIPs
- A congressional report says financial technology companies fueled rampant PPP fraud
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Globe And Mail
- Why CIBC’s shrinking loan margins are causing so much trouble for the bank’s share price
- Ottawa’s COVID-19 spending had small impact on inflation, larger effect on interest rates: report
- Critical minerals hype doesn’t match reality in Canada, University of Calgary report warns
- Cenovus forecasts capital spending bump for 2023
- Opinion: Higher interest rates will cause a recession
- Opinion: In a future of electric vehicles, Canada is driving on a low battery
- GSK, Pfizer, Sanofi escape U.S. federal litigation over Zantac
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CBC
- Hertz agrees to pay $168M for falsely accusing customers of stealing cars
- Consumer debt climbs in Canada, up 7.3% from last year: Equifax
- The Bank of Canada sets rates as if knows the future even though it doesn't
- Trudeau, Ford to mark electric vehicle manufacturing 'milestone' in Ingersoll, Ont
- Family says Amazon shipped fake product, refuses refund until 'correct' item returned
- 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
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Techmeme
- Microsoft signs a 10-year deal to bring Call of Duty to Nintendo platforms for the first time, pending FTC approval of its Activision Blizzard acquisition
- Pinterest adds Elliott Management's Marc Steinberg to its board as part of an agreement with the activist investor; Elliott has a stake of over 9% in Pinterest
- US Congress omits the Journalism Competition and Preservation Act from the defense spending bill, amid intense pushback from industry and advocacy groups
- Australia fines Uber $14m for misleading on fares and cancellation fees
- Nigeria's central bank slashes the daily ATM withdrawal limit from ~$337/day to ~$45/day in a bid to boost digital payments and eNaira digital currency adoption
- The state of AI in 2022--and a half decade in review
- JioMart is finally making a dent in Amazon and Walmart’s e-commerce stronghold in India
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Silicon Valley
- Single-family home sells in Saratoga for $3.3 million
- Detached house sells in Piedmont for $4.2 million
- Three-bedroom home sells in Milpitas for $1.6 million
- Tech firms plan thousands more Bay Area job cuts: Facebook, Amazon, Juul
- Condominium sells for $1.7 million in Los Gatos
- Single family residence sells in Fremont for $1.5 million
- Life science company triples size in Fremont office relocation
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Techcrunch
- Atomico report: European startups on track to raise $85B this year, down from $100B+ in 2021
- India’s nationwide 5G rollout plan could hit turbulence due to aircraft interference concerns
- India’s Blume Ventures more than doubles in size, raises over $250 million for new fund
- As its fashion empire booms, Shein wants an ESG makeover
- American Battery Factory’s first ‘gigafactory’ inches toward reality
- Daily Crunch: Lensa AI can transform Photoshopped fakes into nonconsensual pornography
- Meta won’t let staff discuss topics like abortion, gun control and vaccines at work
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The Week
- Herschel Walker's son Christian says he made 'a fool' of his family during Senate run
- Sen. Raphael Warnock wins Georgia runoff race
- Trump Organization found guilty of tax fraud, financial crimes
- Al Franken to return to TV as Daily Show guest host for departing Trevor Noah
- Inside the Georgia Senate runoff
- iPod creator launches new crypto wallet as industry fallout continues
- Jan. 6 Congressional Gold Medal recipients snub GOP officials: 'it's self-explanatory'
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PBS Newshour
- Warnock wins Senate reelection, giving Dems another seat
- WATCH: Blinken and Austin hold news briefing with Australian counterparts
- Largest-ever strike by higher education workers disrupts University of California classes
- A Brief But Spectacular take on working together for climate action
- Trump Organization found guilty of tax fraud
- News Wrap: Congress honors police who defended U.S. Capitol during Jan. 6 attack
- Ukrainian Nobel Peace Prize winner works to hold Russian forces accountable for atrocities
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Naked Capitalism
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 12/6/2022
- Rich Nations Doubly Responsible for Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Links 12/6/2022
- Against Backdrop of War, Rolling Blackouts and Internet Outages, Ukraine Is Trying to Digitize Everything
- Ukraine War: Turkey Is the Pivot Point Between Russia and the US
- Pharmaceutical Drugs at Cost + 15%? It’s Here Now
- Normalizing Nazis at Vogue, MSNBC, and “America’s Largest Documentary Festival” (but not Catalonia)
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Euronews
- Meta under fire for VIP treatment of Facebook users like Trump
- Russia set on Bakhmut offensive yet making limited gains
- 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
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Arab News
- Closing Bell: TASI recovers from surging volatility to close at 10,444 points
- SMEs in KSA jump 9.3% in Q3 driven by healthy entrepreneurial ecosystem
- Global renewable capacity to double over next 5 years as energy crisis deepens: IEA
- Veolia and Emirates Waste to Energy form JV to operate region’s first waste-to-energy plant
- Saudi-Vietnamese trade ties boosted by Riyadh forum
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Wikipedia Current Events
December 7
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Terrorism in Indonesia
- A suicide bombing occurs in Astana Anyar District, Bandung (Detik)
December 6
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Afghanistan conflict
- Seven people are killed when a vehicle carrying oil workers hits a roadside bomb in Balkh Province. (Reuters)
- Six people are injured in an explosion at a money exchange market in Jalalabad, Nangarhar Province. (Reuters)
- South Thailand insurgency
- Three people are killed and four others are injured in a bombing near Khlong Ngae railway station, Phang Nga, Thailand. (AP)
Business and economy
- 2021–2022 inflation surge
- 2022 food crises
- Economy of the Philippines
- Inflation in the Philippines reaches a 14-year record high of 8% due to increases in food prices. (CNBC)
- Economy of the Philippines
- 2022 food crises
International relations
- Accession of Kosovo to the European Union
- President of Kosovo Vjosa Osmani announces that the country will submit an application for membership in the European Union by the end of the year. (TVP World)
Law and crime
- New York investigations of The Trump Organization
- A jury finds the Trump Organization guilty of tax fraud charges. (The New York Times)
- 2022 Honduran gang crackdown
- Honduras begins a partial state of exception in most of the country as part of an attempt to reduce the amount of violent organized crime. (CNN en Español)
- Argentine Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is sentenced to six years in prison on corruption charges, with Kirchner also receiving a lifetime ban on holding public office. (Reuters) (The Brazilian Report)
Politics and elections
- 2022 United States Senate election in Georgia
- Voters in the U.S. state of Georgia go to the polls to elect their next Senator in a runoff election between the Democratic incumbent candidate Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker. (The Guardian)
- Warnock wins re-election, bringing the Democratic majority in the Senate up to 51–49. (AP)
- 2022 Dominican general election
- Dominicans go to the polls to elect the members of the House of Assembly. (CARICOM Daily)
- The People's Representative Council of Indonesia replaces the country's colonial-era criminal code with a new code that criminalizes premarital and extramarital sex and cohabitation, among other changes. (AFP via New Straits Times)