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Yahoo Finance
- US oil giant quits North Sea as Hunt refuses to scrap tax
- Dow Jones Crosses 40,000 Amid Walmart Earnings; New Warren Buffett Stock Soars
- Forget Nvidia: 3 Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Instead
- CME Looks to Take On Binance and Coinbase, Could Launch Spot Bitcoin Trading: Report
- 6 Costco Perks That Could Come as a Surprise Even to Regular Shoppers
- Walmart stock pops after earnings beat, retailer surpasses $500 billion in market cap
- Intel upgraded, Texas Instruments initiated: Wall Street's top analyst calls
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Google Business
- GameStop, AMC short sellers double down even with stock swings
- In a single night, self-driving startup Cruise went from sizzling startup to cautionary tale. Here’s what really happened
- Warren circled wagons around embattled FDIC chief
- Wawa in North Carolina expansion plans store locations
- Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback
- Gold, silver and platinum's red-hot rally still has further to go, strategists say
- China Sells Record Sum of US Debt Amid Signs of Diversification
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Tipranks
- Schroders Capital Share Buyback and Cancellation
- Johnson Matthey Executives Invest in Company Shares
- GSK to Sell Entire Stake in Haleon
- Vanquis Banking Group Shareholding Shifts
- Golden Metal Resources Strengthens Brokerage and Projects
- Goldman Sachs Adjusts Stake in Smurfit Kappa
- Gresham Technologies Nears Private Transition
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Movers
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AP News
- Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
- Driver killed after tank depressurizes at Phoenix semiconductor facility that's under construction
- EA Sports College Football 25 comes out on July 19. Edwards, Ewers, Hunter are on standard cover
- Teen died from eating a spicy chip as part of social media challenge, autopsy report concludes
- Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack
- Georgia employers flash strength as they hire more workers in April
- China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine
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Wall Street Journal
- A Milwaukee Couple Wants to Retire at 60. A Financial Adviser Gives Them a Road Map
- Under Armour to Slash Jobs, Warns of Revenue Drop
- Why the Dow Keeps Hitting New Records
- 'UnStuck' Review: Stuckey's, Back on the Road Again
- Yes, Women Have Midlife Crises, Too
- He Is Basketball's Undisputed MVP---of Wasting Time
- Ukraine Rushes in Reinforcements to Stem New Russian Advance
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Financial Times
- Alice Munro, short story writer, 1931-2024
- Sony Music warns global tech and streamers over AI use of its artists
- There is a new twist in the TikTok tale
- Trade policy is the new front in the US presidential election
- Friendly fire kills 5 Israeli soldiers amid intense fighting in Gaza
- Former ‘Love Island’ stars charged with promoting trading scheme on Instagram
- Copper’s machine-led rally looks set to falter
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Bloomberg
- Robinhood’s Crypto Trading Volume Falls Faster Than Rival Exchanges
- South Africa Urges UN Court to Stop Israel From ‘Destroying Gaza’
- Pentagon Finishes Pier That Will Bring Fresh Aid to Gaza Strip
- Peconic Hedge Fund Winning Streak Persists With 18% Gain in 2024
- California’s Billionaire-Backed City Gets Promise of First Jobs
- MoneyGram Joins Repricing Bonanza With $398 Million Loan
- Billionaire-Backed Nonprofit Begins Relocating Key Rhino Herd
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Reuters
- Anglo unveils hiring freeze, document shows, after rejecting $43 billion takeover bid
- Swedish court rejects Tesla appeal in licence plate case
- China LNG imports could hit record levels in 2024, PetroChina official says
- Chinese overcapacity claims by US, Europe are 'trade protectionism', ministry says
- Singapore Airlines CEO says travel out of China not yet recovered
- Philippines extends zero tariff policy on electric vehicles, parts until 2028
- Chinese retailer JD.com reports Q1 revenue above estimates
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Marketwatch
- Jamie Dimon sees ‘happy talk’ driving markets as he maintains cautious view
- Our adviser put 50% of our holdings in individual stocks, but now we fear a big tax hit by switching to index funds
- Fed’s Barkin: Service companies are still trying to raise prices
- Record U.S. stock market is not yet overbought, but it’s getting close
- Intel’s stock has fallen far enough, this analyst says
- Another measure of U.S. economy remains unchanged as industries await interest-rate decisions
- Charles Schwab names ex-Citi exec as next CFO after exit of three top managers
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Seeking Alpha
- Buy High Yields From The Greek Gods Of Income
- Wall Street Breakfast: No Limits
- Very Good News For Utilities And Renewable Power Stocks
- Top Stocks By Sector (SA Quant)
- 2 Legendary Dividend Blue Chips Down 40% Worth Buying Now
- Li Auto's Strategic Pivot: From Setbacks To Solutions
- This Current Wave Of Inflation Is Not Transitory, The First Wave Was
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Benzinga
- FDA Approves Expanded Use Of Bristol Myers Squibb's Breyanzi Cancer Cell Therapy For Previously Treated Follicular Lymphoma
- Chevron Ends 55-Year North Sea Operations Ahead Of Hess Deal: Report
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Hosts 35th Annual Lifesavers Gala
- Meta Faces EU Investigation Over Child Safety Concerns: Report
- Sonatype Announces Integration with ServiceNow to Streamline Software Composition Analysis
- Crescent Energy To Acquire SilverBow Resources In $2.1B Deal
- ITS Logistics May Port Rail Ramp Index: Potential Canadian Rail Strike Causes Increased Stress at US West Coast
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Barchart
- Coffee Prices Mixed on Higher ICE Coffee Inventories and Brazilian Real Strength
- Crude Gains on Tight Supplies and US Energy Demand Optimism
- Stock Indexes Push to Record Highs on Fed Rate Cut Optimism
- Dollar Firms on Higher US T-Note Yields
- GM Stock Forecast: Is General Motors Headed to $100 by 2025?
- Stocks Little Changed After Mixed US Economic Reports
- Marathon Oil Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings
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SEC / FED
Please Mr. Postman
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Remarks Before the Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
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Tina Diamantopoulos Named Regional Director of Chicago Office
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Protecting Investors with More Timely Disclosure of Cyber Breaches
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“Jack Bogle, Haystacks, and Putting the Interest of the Clients First”, Prepared Remarks Before the 2024 Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
Marketplace
- U.S. banks remain the world’s largest funders of fossil fuels
- The high cost of mental health inequities
- New China tariffs have arrived. How do voters feel about them?
- More women are working than ever before
- In April, grocery store prices were flat
- Retail sales figures suggest consumers are pulling back
- The problem of sticky inflation resides with housing, Fed’s Goolsbee says
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ZeroHedge
- Hunter Biden Loses Bid To Halt Tax Evasion Court Proceedings As 9th Circuit Dismisses Appeal
- Under Armour Approves Restructuring, Warns Of Collapse In Clothing Demand Collapse As Buyback Authorized To Save Plunging Stock
- Unsold Teslas Pile-Up In Mall Parking-Lots, Big Discounts Likely
- AT&T Gives Space Another Shot With AST SpaceMobile For Broadband Deal
- Traders Ditch Bullish Bets On Oil
- Joe Biden Invokes Executive Privilege Over Special Counsel Recordings
- 'Brothers Forever': Putin, Xi Agree That Deepened Ties Project Stability Against West's 'Unilateral Hegemony'
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Investing.com
- 'Unlikely the Fed will move aggressively' on rates: Wells Fargo By
- Fed not ready to cut yet even after CPI
- Buffett rebalances amid bull market: Here are the top buys from his portfolio now By
- Evercore ISI says Tesla is Dell's new big AI customer, raises stock target
- Walmart first-quarter adjusted earnings beat estimates By
- UBS sees two Fed cuts in 2024, yields falling below 4%
- US stock futures just higher; Walmart earnings, jobless data due
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Morning Brew
‘Megalopolis’ will premiere at Cannes amid controversy
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Talking about inflation right now like
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Coming soon to Netflix…Christmas football
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Brew Mini: M/N
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Red Lobster closes at least 99 locations
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Why you can’t read this harrowing crime story in the UK
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Driverless cars are in the regulatory hot seat
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Word Search: Las Vegas hotels
The Hustle
Your Uber’s here and it’s… a shuttle bus?
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Before Avon was a beauty brand, it was a door-to-door bookseller
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Are e-cargo bikes the future of delivery?
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Why, though? Atari's 55-week flop
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Did someone order an IV? A medical practice is dripping into our vacations
CNBC
- Here's the deflation breakdown for April 2024
- Biden slams Trump as he touts record-high Dow crossing 40,000
- Investing in Space: Boeing inches closer to Starliner launch
- The church of Warren Buffett: Why thousands of investors flock to Omaha to be near the investing genius
- Refinancing student debt is risky amid Biden forgiveness push. Borrowers 'forever lose access' to safety nets, advocates say
- Supreme Court rules Consumer Financial Protection Bureau funding structure is legal
- United Airlines says FAA cleared it to add new aircraft, routes after safety review
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CBS
- Dow hits 40,000 for the first time ever
- Walmart chia seeds sold nationwide recalled due to salmonella
- Half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle to pay for food, housing, report says
- Nissan data breach exposes Social Security numbers of nearly 53,000
- More employees are cheating on workplace drug tests. Here's how they do it
- McDonald's to offer $5 meal promotion in effort to reinvigorate sales
- Here's what Americans think is the best long-term investment
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NYT Business
- North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy
- Jewelers Turning to Artificial Intelligence for Online Advertising
- Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Consumer Watchdog’s Funding
- Markets Keep Rising Despite Inflation Concerns
- Walmart Opens the Year With Stronger Sales and Profit
- EU Investigates Facebook and Instagram Over Addictive Effects on Children
- U.A.W. Effort to Organize Mercedes Workers in Alabama Has High Stakes
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- 'I am so confused': Joe reacts to Sen. Romney's remarks on why Biden should've pardoned Trump
- ‘Brazen’: MAGA loyalists trash talk judge's daughter, defying gag order for Trump
- 'Make your point, sit down and shut up': Chuck Rosenberg assesses Trump team's legal strategy
- Cross-examination of Michael Cohen resumes in Trump hush money trial
- Americans are on the brink of falling victim to a dangerous myth of our own making
- The Republicans’ ‘Police Week’ comes with important fine print
- Trump trial Day 18: Cohen back on the stand
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NBC
- The Dow just hit 40,000. Here’s a look at how it got here
- Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback
- Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 amid renewed hopes for U.S. economy
- Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to consumer protection agency
- Trump's former fixer faces more grilling from the defense team
- Biden asserts executive privilege in Robert Hur's classified documents probe
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investors.com
- JD Stock Jumps As Sales Accelerate, Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations
- Is Google A Buy Ahead Of I/O, Marketing Live Events Amid AI Battle?
- Chubb Stock Poised For Breakout As Warren Buffett Returns To Insurance Roots With $6.7 Billion Stake
- Queen Of Adventure Video Game Design Isn't Done Yet
- Walmart Stock Near Buy Point With Earnings Due From Nation's Largest Grocer
- Cryptocurrency Prices And News: Bitcoin Leaps Near $66,000 After CPI Report
- Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve
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ABC News
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 for the 1st time
- A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
- China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine
- Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union's strict digital regulations
- Finnish carrier will resume Estonia flights in June after GPS interference prevented landings
- Japanese automaker Honda revs up on EVs, aiming for lucrative US, China markets
- Marc Benioff lunch auction raises $1.5M for charity. Not bad for first year without Warren Buffett
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Fox Business
- Dow hits 40,000 for first time
- GameStop, AMC short sellers double down even with stock swings
- Disney's Bob Iger: tech is the key to streaming profitability
- You might get a bigger Social Security check next year. Here's why
- Buffett's Berkshire reveals over $6B investment in Chubb, sending shares higher
- FDIC Chair Gruenberg refuses to resign
- Royal Caribbean set to resume cruises out of Baltimore nearly 2 months after Key Bridge collapse
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CNN
- Meet the enigmatic Czech billionaire who wants to buy Britain’s Royal Mail
- Two former MIT students charged with stealing $25 million of crypto in 12 seconds
- Why we care so much about the Dow, the stock market’s dumbest index
- Dow crosses 40,000 for the first time
- Walmart’s business surges as shoppers hunt for low prices
- Microsoft asks some employees in China to move to other countries
- Facebook and Instagram probed over fears they may be too addictive for children
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Ticker
US 4-Week Bill Auction
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US 4-Week Bill High Yield Actual 5.27% (Forecast -, Previous 5.270%)
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US 4-Week Bill Bid-to-Cover Actual 2.73 (Forecast -, Previous 2.930)
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Fed bids for 4-week bills total $245.2 mln
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WH Economic Advisor Brainard: A new cycle of Chinese policy-driven overcapacity and export surges could have adverse consequences for US workers
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WH Economic Advisor Brainard: China's industrial capacity and exports in some sectors are so large they can undermine the viability of investments in the US
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IMF Spokesperson: Recent US data reinforces the need for the Federal Reserve to remain cautious and data-depending when deciding monetary policy in the coming…
Barrons
- Oh, Those Consumer Staples. Walmart Did Some Heavy Lifting for the Dow
- The Journey to 40,000
- Sotheby’s Modern Evening Auction in New York Collects $235 Million
- The Meme-Stock Rally Isn’t Broad. What It Might Say About the Wider Market
- A New U.S.-China Trade War Would Cost Us All
- Vietnam’s Economy Is Humming. 3 Growth Stocks to Play
- How I Tapped Advisor Feedback to Build a New Wealth Management Platform
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The Economist
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- What do Joe Biden and the boss of Starbucks have in common?
- How not to name a new car
- Meet the Swedish firm trying to shake up heat pumps
- How to be a good follower
- China’s youth are rebelling against long hours
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MarketBeat
- Cisco Systems Rebound is On: Double-Digit Upside to Come
- This Walmart Rally has Legs: 20% Upside Left To Go
- 5 Companies Leading the Charge With Robotic Solutions
- These 5 Penny Stocks Just Surged Double Digits
- Arcos Dorados: McDonald’s, But Cheaper With Better Growth
- Nextracker: Solar Stock Rising With New Highs in Sight
- Block Gains on its Cash App and Afterpay Segment Blowouts
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The Hill
- Dow passes 40,000 for first time
- Lawmakers urge financial regulators to take action on banking discrimination
- Republican chair investigating Chamber of Commerce in seismic K Street shift
- Lobbying World: Fudge finds a new home after departing Biden admin
- How AI could make workers more productive
- Biden administration ends solar tariff exemption
- All three major stock indexes close at record highs as inflation slows down
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BBC
- Post Office: Former IT boss blocked Paula Vennells' phone number
- Reality TV stars charged over promoting risky investment
- Who is Paula Vennells? Ex-Post Office boss in Horizon IT inquiry
- Mortgage rates cut but borrowing pressures remain
- Facebook and Instagram probed by EU over child safety
- Teenagers could help fill train driver shortage
- Peak-time ScotRail fares scrapped for further three months
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The Guardian
- United Utilities raises investor payouts a day after Windermere sewage discharge revealed
- Royal Mail reform will not take place before general election, says Ofcom
- Alleged ‘deal’ offer from Trump to big oil could save industry $110bn, study finds
- EU investigates Facebook owner Meta over child safety and mental health concerns
- Meta revokes job offer to sextortion expert after he publicly criticizes Instagram
- BT reveals £3bn cuts as it passes peak full-fibre broadband spend
- EasyJet’s Johan Lundgren to step down at beginning of 2025
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YouGov
How Americans characterize polls about policy support among two groups and elections
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
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Most Americans expect a neutral or positive response to a man in U.S. pro sports coming out as gay
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Minding their manners: Do Americans follow traditional dining etiquette?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
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How well can Americans visualize images in their minds?
The Street
- Men who started fire in national park face federal charges
- What is the Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)?
- Southwest adds a new route that travelers have been begging for
- Oprah co-author explains how social media can affect your wealth
- Grocery prices are finally starting to fall
- Cruise lines, Las Vegas Strip, gamblers get good IRS news
- Apple's iPad Air 5th Gen just hit its lowest price ever on Amazon at $200 off, and it's selling fast
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Insider
- The US Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan, is leaving Japan after nearly a decade in the Pacific
- Why the US isn't facing a stagflation threat even as growth slows, according to BofA
- Jeffrey Epstein's 'little black book' is now for sale
- Uber wants to conquer the suburbs and it's starting with Costco
- Interest-rate cuts could be coming this fall, adding another wrinkle to an election set to focus on the economy
- Customers are already calling McDonald's $5 meal deal 'skimpy'
- Neuralink's first patient said he 'cried a little bit' after his brain implant started malfunctioning
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AOL Finance
- Consumer interest in EVs just dropped for the first time in 3 years, report says
- Uber wants to conquer the suburbs and it's starting with Costco
- 8 shades you should add to your wardrobe, according to an expert in color psychology
- Teases about the 'Bridgerton' season 3 mirror scene have sent fans into a frenzy
- Is Edwina Sharma in season 3 of 'Bridgerton'? What to know about how the fan-favorite character's story continues
- Why the 'Bridgerton' showrunner decided to use a Pitbull cover in a pivotal scene in season 3
- Gas prices expected to jump this summer on refinery constraints
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 15 Least Popular Car Models According to Millennials: Ranked
- Americans Who Own the Most Guns: 18 Groups, Ranked
- These Countries Have the Most Sukhoi Fighter Jets
- This Was the Most Expensive American Plane in WWII: Ranked
- Want $2000 Per Month In Passive Income? Invest $30,000 In These Stocks
- Every Rank in the US Marine Corps, And What They’re Paid
- Driest Places on Earth
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LA Times
- Supreme Court rejects payday lenders' challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau
- A woman was dragged by a self-driving Cruise taxi in San Francisco. The company is paying her millions
- A slice of tourists hasn't returned since COVID. L.A. wants them back
- Meta now has an AI chatbot. Experts say get ready for more AI-powered social media
- Washed Out's new music video was created with AI. Is it a watershed moment for Sora?
- Column: How the GOP — with Democratic Party connivance
- 'The bane of retail.' To prevent theft, many big chains now lock up all kinds of merchandise
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Washington Post
- Supreme Court rejects broad challenge to CFPB, a consumer watchdog agency
- Senior-care referral site ‘A Place for Mom’ stays mum on neglect
- Work Advice: Is this male boss patronizing or just considerate?
- The art we own
- Federal government work if you speak more than one language
- Do I need a college degree to work in the federal government?
- How to find an internship in the federal government
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Chicago Tribune
- Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
- Wicker Park 6-bedroom home with 2-story coach house: $4M
- Suburban Cook County biggest area population loser in recent years, census estimates show
- Census 2023 population estimates for the Chicago area: Did your city, town or village gain or lose residents?
- Chicago youth struggle with higher rates of unemployment post-pandemic, new report finds. ‘I need a job ASAP’
- Northwestern recruiting from within with free nursing training program for staff
- Northwestern first in Illinois to reach 10,000 abdominal transplants
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Seattle Times
- Teen died from eating a spicy chip as part of social media challenge, autopsy report concludes
- Supreme Court sides with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, spurning a conservative attack
- US applications for jobless benefits come back down after last week’s 9-month high
- Deere Q2 results top Street but it cuts 2024 profit outlook again as farmers buy fewer tractors
- More homes are on the market than a year ago, but rising mortgage rates remain a hurdle for many
- The larger the nonprofit, the more likely it is run by a white man, says new Candid diversity report
- Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union’s strict digital regulations
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Boston Herald
- 2024 Mercedes CLA Coupe delivers style for consumers
- US inflation eased last month in the first slowdown of 2024
- Ticker: House eyes climate bill; $400M tax-exempt bonds boost Beth Israel Lahey
- Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic
- Forget ringing the button for the nurse. Patients now stay connected by wearing one
- Rent growth outstrips wages in most US metros, new report shows
- Walmart lays off hundreds of employees and requires others to relocate
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Financial Post
- Half of Canadian telecoms fail to follow website complaints section rules: watchdog
- Laurentian Bank cuts nearly 50 jobs, quits equity research
- U.S. Amazon workers say they struggle to afford food, rent
- Posthaste: Canada's standard of living on track for worst decline in 40 years
- Opinion: Capital gains tax hikes are terrible optics for Canada
- 'Take better control of financial data': What 'open banking' would mean to you
- Ontario Teachers' returns disappoint as markets soar and interest rates hit real estate
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The Trade
- From The TRADE’s research desk: A tale of two algo strategies
- Conscious usage of TCA: Making trade analytics more actionable
- DWS Group senior equity trader to re-join sell-side in Bankhaus Metzler sales trading role
- BNY Mellon combines market offerings through Global Markets Trading integration
- Sri Lanka to cut settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 in June
- Increased adoption of EMSs in fixed income expected over the next 12 months despite the pain points associated with new trading technology
- OTC Markets to launch overnight US dollar trading
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Observer
- A Virtuous Loop: Foreign Entertainment and A.I. Tech for Language Learning
- OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever Departs 6 Months After Failed Sam Altman Ouster
- An Anonymous $100M Donation Could Help Keep Artists in San Francisco
- The World’s First Desktop Computer Heads to Auction
- ‘Godmother of A.I.’ Fei-Fei Li On Why You Shoudn’t Trust Any A.I. Company
- Jack Dorsey Pledges $21M Toward Open-Source Development to Advance Bitcoin
- Mark Zuckerberg Turns 40: A Look Back at Key Moments in the Facebook Founder’s Career
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Semafor
- Disillusion grows in Kenya as Biden hosts Ruto for a historic state visit
- Supreme Court upholds US consumer watchdog’s funding, rejects Conservative challenge
- Warren circled wagons around embattled FDIC chief
- Putin and Xi meet in Beijing as countries deepen ties
- Trump and Biden are competing to quarterback the Super Bowl of tax policy
- Top executive departs Tucker Carlson’s new company
- 50 days after Baltimore bridge crash, Indian, Sri Lankan crew members remain stuck on board ship
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Nikkei Asia
- China's JD.com beats expectations in first quarter with price cuts
- Itochu, KDDI to tackle Japan driver shortage with truck matching
- Nippon Life to take 20% stake in Corebridge in U.S. market push
- Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin agree to bolster trade amid 'storms'
- Xi Jinping and Putin agree to enhance 'strategic cooperation' amid 'storms'
- China slams 'wrongful' U.S. tariff hikes as markets await response
- Xi and Putin agree to enhance 'strategic cooperation' amid 'storms'
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Institutional Investor
- Tiger Grandcub Valiant Makes New Bets on AI
- CalSTRS Names Next CIO
- Internal Threats Pose Underappreciated Risks to Family Offices
- Our Man in East Setauket
- Most Life Sciences Hedge Funds Suffer Losses Last Month
- How Blackstone Bolted Past Rivals in Life Sciences
- Icahn’s Investment Fund Posts Small Loss
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- Am I putting too much into my retirement accounts, and not enough into taxable brokerage accounts?
- Any American National interested to do E Commerce Business Please reach out to me
- Should I get a business loan or another business cc?
- Delete if not allowed * how are my holdings what can I do better
- Do I need a tech co-founder?
- Jaw-dropping tariffs on Chinese goods
- At point where not sure how to proceed
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PYMNTS
- Supreme Court Rules CFPB Funding Mechanism Constitutional
- AppTech Payments Aims to Take on Venmo With InstaCash
- Steep Hospital Costs Help Inflation Persist
- UK Relaxes ‘Land-Based Gambling’ Rules as Online Betting Grows
- Poshmark: Shoppers Want Data-Powered Recommendations From Sellers
- Walmart’s Luminate Data Platform Goes International
- The Orchestrated Platform: Why Payments Orchestration Is Not Just for Merchants
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Forbes
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson
- Investing The Warren Buffett Way: Screening For Earnings Growth
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Bargain Hunting With Technical Analyst Charles Kirkpatrick
- Gaining An Edge: 5 AI-Powered Strategies For Stock Market Success
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Fortune
- BlackRock’s ‘boy wonder’ turned COO sees a ‘whole new world’ from generative AI: ‘Most significant … evolution, revolution of my 30-year career’
- Sony lays down the gauntlet on AI, warning 700 companies against training algorithms on its music
- Actor and model Angie Harmon is suing Instacart and a former shopper who killed her dog
- Bitcoin hits 3-week high due to cooling inflation data, ETFs filing first 13Fs
- Las Vegas' legendary Mirage casino is closing to make room for a 700-foot tall Hard Rock hotel that's shaped like a guitar
- Here are the fastest growing U.S. cities of 2023
- American families are struggling with debt. When it gets forgiven, the tax code treats it like extra income
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Inc.
- Inflation-Weary Viewers Boost Netflix Ad-Supported Discount Subscriptions
- What to Do When Your Company's Mission Isn't Enough
- Airlines Bill to Boost Safety and Guarantee Automatic Refunds for Delays and Cancellations Passed by Congress
- The Fed's Miracle Is Finally Back on the Table
- Too Many Credit Cards? Here's How Visa Plans to Change That
- Walmart and Other Retail Earnings Show Inflation Still Pushing Consumers to Seek Deals
- Neuroscience Says 6 to 10 Minutes a Day Can Make You Smarter, More Focused, and Even Increase the Size of Your Brain
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Axios
- Biden-Harris campaign accepts VP debate invite from CBS
- Supreme Court brushes off payday lenders' challenge to consumer watchdog's funding
- Hakeem Jeffries, top House Democrats help out Bob Menendez's embattled son
- Canada's "zombie" fires are a legacy of record-breaking 2023
- Biden asserts executive privilege to shield special counsel interview audio from House GOP
- Gaza pier ready to receive humanitarian aid shipments, U.S. military says
- Microsoft's AI buildout has a climate problem
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Vox
- What young voters actually care about
- Back to Black is the worst of bad musical biopics
- Bridgerton’s third season is its best yet
- Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- Biden’s surprise proposal to debate Trump early, explained
- Psychedelics could treat some of the worst chronic pain in the world
- Why school segregation is getting worse
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FastCompany
- There’s already a big winner in the 2024 housing market: homebuilders
- Will local newsrooms get left behind by the AI revolution?
- The luckiest generation? Why Gen Z is entering the workforce at the perfect time
- Congress clears major aviation safety and refunds bill
- How local businesses drive community growth
- These 50 global housing markets have the most millionaires
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NPR
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Globe And Mail
- Bargaining talks between CPKC, Teamsters to resume Friday as threat of work stoppage delayed
- Ottawa, Washington join forces to fund junior Canadian critical minerals companies in face of Chinese dominance
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CBC
- Customers are fed up with anti-theft measures at stores. Retailers say organized crime is to blame
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- Server CPU designer Ampere announces that its AmpereOne chip family will grow to 256 cores by next year; Ampere will work with Qualcomm on cloud AI accerlators
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 16
International relations
- China–Russia relations
- President of Russia Vladimir Putin meets President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing, as part of his two-day visit to China. (CNN)
Politics and elections
- Permanent Member of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee's Secretariat Trương Thị Mai resigns after just over a year in office amid the Communist Party's anti-corruption campaign. (Xinhua)
May 15
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Southern Ukraine campaign, 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Russia says its forces have captured the village of Robotyne in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, and several more villages in Kharkiv Oblast. Ukraine confirms it has pulled back its troops from Vovchansk to "preserve the lives of our servicemen and avoid losses". (BBC News)
- Southern Ukraine campaign, 2024 Kharkiv offensive
- Attempted assassination of Robert Fico
- Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is injured in a shooting in Handlová, Slovakia, which is being treated as an assassination attempt. The shooter has been apprehended and is identified as a 71-year-old writer from Levice, Slovakia. (BBC News) (The Wall Street Journal)
- The Slovak government describes Prime Minister Robert Fico's condition as life-threatening. Deputy prime minister Tomáš Taraba stated that Fico underwent surgery, was stabilized, and is expected to survive. (Reuters) (The Guardian)
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France declares a state of emergency in New Caledonia as anti-French rioting continues, which has killed four people. Schools are closed and a curfew is announced in the capital Nouméa. (Reuters)
- War in Sudan
- The United States issues sanctions on two commanders of the Rapid Support Forces, Ali Yagoub Gibril and Osman Mohamed Hamid, for their roles in the escalating violence in Darfur. (Al Jazeera)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Canada wildfires
- Authorities evacuate over 6,000 people as wildfires approach the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada. (Reuters) (NPR)
- 2024 West Sumatra floods
- The death toll from the flash flood and lahar in West Sumatra, Indonesia, increases to 62, with 25 others still missing. (Reuters)
International relations
- Nicaragua–United States relations
- The United States impose visa restrictions on more than 250 members of the Nicaraguan government and also sanction three Nicaraguan entities for "repressive action" and a failure to control migrant smuggling through Nicaragua. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Six people are injured during a mass stabbing at a railway station in Zofingen, Switzerland. The suspect, who has suffered self-inflicted wounds, is detained. His motives are unknown. (Al Arabiya)
- Federal prosecutors in New York City charge two brothers, Anton and James Peraire-Bueno, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and conspiracy to commit money laundering, after they were arrested for exploiting the Ethereum blockchain and stealing $25 million worth of cryptocurrency. (Reuters)
- The United States Supreme Court lets Louisiana use a new congressional map with two majority-Black congressional districts in the 2024 United States House of Representatives elections. (CBS News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- 2024 United States presidential debates
- U.S. President Joe Biden and presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump agree to hold a presidential debate on June 27, hosted by CNN, which will be the earliest general election debate in modern history in the United States. A second debate will be held in September. (The New York Times)
- 2024 United States presidential debates
- 2023–2024 Dutch cabinet formation
- A new coalition government in the Netherlands is agreed by Geert Wilders, Dilan Yeşilgöz, Pieter Omtzigt, and Caroline van der Plas. (The Guardian)
- Lawrence Wong is sworn in as the fourth Prime Minister of Singapore, succeeding Lee Hsien Loong. (BBC News) (CNA)