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Fear & Greed 70/100
Wall Street Journal
- Howard Lutnick Sheds Ownership Stakes in Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC, Newmark
- U.S. Natural Gas Futures Extend Losses
- Sanmina to Acquire ZT Systems’ Manufacturing Business from AMD
- Blackstone Infrastructure to Buy TXNM Energy for $5.7 Billion
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
- Energy & Utilities Roundup: Market Talk
- Revolut Doubles Down on Europe With $1.1 Billion Investment in France
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Financial Times
- Howard Lutnick sells $361mn stakes to comply with US government rules
- ‘Buy now, pay later’ rules will help rather than hinder big lenders
- Putin thinks that time is on his side
- Bank of England explores ways to loosen ringfencing rules for UK banks
- Netanyahu says Israel plans to take over all of Gaza
- Why credit ratings do (kinda) matter
- UK-EU post-Brexit reset: the key points
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Benzinga
- Bitcoin Pulls Back, But Raoul Pal Says We're Entering 'Phase 2 Of The Banana Zone'
- CI&T, Novavax, Paramount Group And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On Monday
- Smirnoff, Guinness Parent Diageo Talks About Adverse Tariffs Impact
- $100 Invested In This Stock 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
- This International Cargo Shipping Company Sees Macro Uncertainty But Is Making More Money Per Cargo
- $1000 Invested In This Stock 5 Years Ago Would Be Worth This Much Today
- Price Over Earnings Overview: Expedia Group
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Movers
Bloomberg
- Williams Says Fed Needs to Go Beyond June, July to Get Clearer Outlook
- Trump Invites Pope Leo to Visit White House
- Giant Australia Pension Funds Grow to Eight in $2.7 Trillion Pot
- Home Depot Sales Under Pressure From High Prices, Tariff Fears
- Dum Dums Lollipops Stands by Bright Dyes, Despite RFK Jr.’s Push
- Jefferson Says Fed Policy in a ‘Very Good Place,’ Can Be Patient
- China Says US Chip Controls Are Undermining Trade Consensus
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Yahoo Finance
- Canadian Gold to acquire Hudbay Minerals’ Tartan West property in Canada
- What Makes EMCOR Group (EME) a Good Investment?
- Here’s Why Gartner’s (IT) Shares Slipped in Q1
- Ramit Sethi Reveals 3 Quick Wins To Save $100 Without Giving Up Everything You Love: 'You Don't Have To Sit At Home With The…
- Metals X invests $3m in Elementos to advance Spanish tin project
- Howard Lutnick Sheds Ownership Stakes in Cantor Fitzgerald, BGC, Newmark
- Robust Results Lifted Cencora (COR) Amid Upgraded Outlook
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Marketwatch
- Some emerging markets have seen double-digit gains this year. Why JPMorgan has turned bullish
- This S&P 500 news has the bulls revved up. Why they’re making more of it than it is
- Stocks open lower as Treasury yields jump after Moody’s downgrade of U.S. debt
- Why Capital One’s stock looks like a bargain after the Discover acquisition
- 23andMe sells its most valuable asset. Regeneron promises to keep your DNA private
- Economic calendar: Leading indicators first data point in Fed-speaker-heavy week
- Buy any Moody’s downgrade dip in stocks, says Morgan Stanley’s now-optimistic strategist
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Google Business
- Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listings
- Trump’s massive import taxes haven’t done much economic damage — yet
- Howard Lutnick sells $361mn stakes to comply with US government rules
- Down 12% This Year, Should You Buy Alphabet Stock?
- AMD Announces Agreement to Divest ZT Systems Data Center Infrastructure Manufacturing Business to Sanmina
- Blackstone Infrastructure to Buy TXNM Energy for $5.7 Billion
- 3,333,333 SHIB burned in 24 hours – Coincidence or hidden signal?
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Tipranks
- Ruichang International Holdings Announces Board Changes
- Ruichang International Holdings Ltd. Announces Board Composition and Roles
- China International Development Corporation Explores Hydrogen JV with CIMC GH2
- Ruichang International Holdings Clarifies Dividend Announcement
- iDreamSky Technology Announces 2025 AGM Agenda
- Upland Resources Announces Share Admission to London Stock Exchange
- M&G Credit Income Investment Trust Plc Issues New Shares to Meet Demand
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ZeroHedge
- What Downgrade? Stocks & Bonds Surge Into The Green After Moody's Cut
- Key Events This Week: Big Beautiful Bill; Initial Claims, Home Sales And Fed Speakers Galore
- Moody's Blues
- Supreme Court Weighs Trump's Birthright Citizenship Challenge
- Trump Speaks With Putin & Zelensky Monday Toward Ending Ukraine 'Bloodbath'
- DNA For Sale: Regeneron To Scoop Up Bankrupt 23andMe In Court-Supervised Sale
- Futures Slide, Yields And Gold Jump As Markets React To Moody's Downgrade
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Seeking Alpha
- 2 Fat Dividends For Financial Independence
- Buried Under Fear: One Of The Best Opportunities I've Seen In Years
- America's Creditworthiness Is Under Discussion
- It Is Hard To Imagine A Retirement Portfolio Without These 3 Big Dividends
- PayPal: Chasing The Rebound Could Be Futile (Technical Analysis)
- Nvidia Q1 Preview: Stable Nasdaq Alpha At A Sentiment Inflection
- Bond Market Update: Moody's Tells Investors: 'It's All About The Deficit'
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Barrons
- UnitedHealth Insiders Buy Stock in Battered Insurer. The New CEO Purchased $25 Million
- Stocks Drop, Treasury Yields Rise After U.S. Debt Downgrade
- Novavax Stock Rockets. FDA Finally Had Good News for the Covid-19 Vaccine Maker
- Bond Selloff Sparked by Debt Downgrade as 30-Year Treasury Yield Surges Past 5%
- Deere Stock Is Falling. Citi Raised the Target Price but Is Still at Hold
- Tax Bill News: Key Hurdle Passed. Here’s What Happens Next
- Softening Tariffs Won’t Be Enough to Rescue the Economy
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Barchart
- LyondellBasell Industries Stock: Analyst Estimates & Ratings
- This ‘Tariff-Exempt’ Dividend Stock Is Nearing New 52-Week Highs
- Stocks Trade Lower as Moody’s Downgrades its US Credit Rating
- Paychex Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
- Moody’s US Credit Downgrade Just Sparked a Selling Opportunity in September T-Note Futures
- Textron Stock Outlook: Is Wall Street Bullish or Bearish?
- Are Wall Street Analysts Predicting Expeditors International Stock Will Climb or Sink?
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SEC / FED
Prepared Remarks Before SEC Speaks
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Horses and Bourses: Remarks at the 12th Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation
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SEC Announces Roundtable on Executive Compensation Disclosure Requirements
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Statement on the Upcoming Executive Compensation Roundtable
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Remarks at the 12th Annual Conference on Financial Market Regulation
Reuters
- Nippon Steel to invest $14 billion in U.S. Steel including $4 billion for new mill, document says
- Hundred roubles to dollar would be acceptable, says Russian government source
- Romania's new president faces uphill battle to reduce EU's widest deficit
- US utilities on dealmaking spree to blockbuster 2025
- Shanghai exchange looks to open domestic nickel contract to foreigners this year, sources say
- China urges Germany not to undermine cooperation in name of 'de-risking'
- Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine
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Tipp Insights
- Pope Leo And JD Vance Talk Ukraine, Humanitarian Law
- Should Federal Judges Have The Power To Block Presidential Actions? Yes, Most Voters Say: I&I/TIPP Poll
- President Trump’s AI Masterstroke In The Middle East: David Sacks
- The Nation's Pulse: Americans' Top Priorities And The Direction Of The Country
- Virginia, New Jersey Gubernatorial Races Show ‘Leaning Democrat’ Trends
- Let’s Face It, Dems Have Always Been ‘Dark Woke’
- P.T. Bauer’s Reminders On Foreign Aid
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Investing.com
- Hundred roubles to dollar would be acceptable, says Russian government source
- Fed's Williams says no significant move out of US assets seen so far, monetary policy in good place
- Williams: Fed can take time on next rate move amid U.S. asset review
- China urges US to 'correct wrongdoings' on Chinese AI chip curb
- Capital Economics: BoC poised for deeper rate cuts amid housing, factory weakness
- 'Choose France' summit to bring 20 billion euros of new investment
- "Storm clouds" may loom for Treasuries amid Moody's downgrade - Capital Economics
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Morning Brew








CNBC
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals to buy 23andMe and its data for $256 million
- Stord, the e-commerce startup looking to take on Amazon, acquires UPS subsidiary
- 9-to-5 employees are interrupted every 2 minutes by meetings, emails and other pings, says Microsoft—how to focus
- We're adding to our newest stock on the dip. It was a winner in Trump's Mideast trip
- Klarna doubles losses in first quarter as IPO remains on hold
- Warren Buffett will not take the stage at next year's Berkshire Hathaway shareholder meeting
- Bath & Body Works names recent Nike executive as its new CEO, effective immediately
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CBS
- Regeneron to buy 23andMe out of bankruptcy for $256 million
- 23andMe files for bankruptcy and will try to find a buyer
- Stock futures fall after Moody's downgrades the U.S. credit rating
- Housing, nutrition in peril as Trump pulls back Medicaid social services
- Nike exec recalls company "having the guts" to bet big on Michael Jordan
- Trump warns Walmart against raising prices, saying they should "eat the tariffs"
- Trump warns Walmart against raising prices, tells company to "eat the tariffs"
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NYT Business
- Tariff Uncertainty Threatens to Drag Down Europe’s Economic Growth
- The ‘Sell America’ Trade Makes a Comeback
- How Kara Swisher Scaled Even Higher
- Will Trump’s Trade War Turn Canada’s Auto-Parts Capital Into a Ghost Town?
- How Miami Schools Are Leading 100,000 Students Into the A.I. Future
- The U.S. Under Trump: Alone in Its Climate Denial
- How to Travel Without a Phone
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EurActiv







MSNBC
- Why the latest downgrade of the U.S. credit rating is an embarrassment for Republicans
- 'Thank you for lifting us up': Biden shares first message after cancer diagnosis
- By trying to bully Walmart, Trump gives away the game on his tariffs agenda
- In overnight vote, Republicans move closer to pushing Trump agenda bill through House
- I confronted Sec. Noem because our democracy is threatened like never before
- Republicans want to pass a giveaway to Trump’s new favorite industry. Democrats must say no
- Dr. Kavita Patel on Biden’s cancer diagnosis: 'All in all, the road ahead is going to be tough.'
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NBC
- Trump takes on Walmart over tariff price hikes, setting up potential showdown with retail industry
- Russia strikes Ukraine ahead of Putin-Trump ceasefire talks
- Former Danity Kane member Dawn Richard to take the stand in Sean 'Diddy' Combs trial
- Trump taps his most trusted officials to do as many as four jobs — at the same time
- Trump set to implore Putin to end the 'bloodbath' in Ukraine in high-stakes phone call
- Key House committee advances Trump agenda bill after appeasing conservatives
- NJ Transit strike ends after tentative agreement announced
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investors.com
- Tesla Robotaxi Launches In A Few Weeks. These Are The Details From Morgan Stanley-Tesla Meeting
- 23andMe Finds A Big Biotech Buyer In $256 Million Bankruptcy Auction
- Viking Cruises Toward Buy Point With Earnings Due; Royal Caribbean Basing
- Shipping Play Shakes Off Trump Tariffs With 226% EPS Growth Amid 'Heightened Uncertainty'
- The Cream Of The Crop: 5 Biotechs That Outrank Most Stocks
- Tesla Is Still An S&P 500 Loser In 2025, But Its Valuation Is Sky-High
- Inspirational Quotes: Paul Johnson, Roger Babson And Others
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ABC News
- Portugal's election brings another minority government and a far-right rise
- New Jersey Transit train engineers reach tentative deal to end strike that halted NYC routes
- Spain orders Airbnb to block 65,000 holiday rentals over rule violations
- Despite economic concerns, Americans are set on getting away for Memorial Day weekend
- Trump's tariff onslaught casts shadow over European economy, even in best case scenario
- Global shares slide and US futures and dollar drop after Moody's downgrade of US credit rating
- Qatar Airways reports earning $2.15Bn profit in last fiscal year, record for carrier
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Fox Business
- STEPHEN MOORE: Why Moody's credibility should be questioned after downgrade of US federal bonds
- Drink company that sells Guinness and Johnnie Walker sees $150M profit hit from tariffs
- Boeing, GE and Trump’s Middle East trip to remember
- Moody's downgrades US credit rating over rising debt
- US consumer sentiment drops to near record low in May on inflation worries, tariff uncertainty
- The pope took a vow of poverty. He may still need to file US taxes
- Federal Reserve to cut its workforce by 10% in coming years
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CNN
- Video Comedian Tim Dillon on interviewing ‘dork politicians’ 6:02
- Analysis: Trump’s FBI bosses are angering the MAGA media bubble they once stoked
- Trump’s tariffs are dragging down an already stalled housing market
- House republicans want to stop states from regulating AI. More than 100 organizations are pushing back
- Regeneron to buy bankrupt DNA testing firm 23andMe for $256 million
- ‘Sell America’ is back on after a massive debt warning
- Victims of explicit deepfakes will soon be able to take legal action against people who create them
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AP News
- RFK Jr. pledged not to upend US vaccine system, but big changes are underway
- Napoli and Inter coaches to miss their teams' title-deciding matches
- Lithuania takes Belarus to top UN court over alleged smuggling of migrants
- Who is Nicusor Dan, the pro-EU centrist who beat a nationalist in Romania’s tense presidential race?
- AP PHOTOS: The UK and the EU announce new deals and renew ties, 5 years after Brexit
- Live updates: Trump hopes for ceasefire progress in Putin, Zelenskyy calls
- 1 person dies when a boat overloaded with migrants sinks in the English Channel
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The Economist
- Uncomfortably close: The liberal favourite stumbles in Poland’s presidential election
- A win for Europe: Romania’s next president will not be a MAGA populist after all
- Constitutional crossroads: Three paths the Supreme Court could take on birthright citizenship
- More than a feeling: The MAGA revolution threatens America’s most innovative place
- Bonanza denied: Trump faces a trillion-dollar tariff disappointment
- The Weekend Intelligence: Boss Class: Innovation: Coming up with new ideas
- Newsletters: Cover Story newsletter: How we chose the cover images
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The Hill
- Stocks slump after US credit rating downgrade
- Republicans advance Trump's 'big, beautiful bill' in unusual late-night vote
- Bessent: Countries bringing 'good proposals' with 'a few exceptions'
- Bessent warns tariff will return to ‘Liberation Day’ rates if negotiations aren’t in good faith
- Trump berates Walmart over price hikes: ‘EAT THE TARIFFS’
- Trump on China trade switch-up: They 'would have broken apart'
- Trump on China trade switch-up: They 'would have broken apart'
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The Guardian
- Starmer denies claim ‘win-win’ UK-EU deal has sold out fishing sector – video
- Car-free streets, geothermal heating and solar panels: Paris’s new eco-district – in pictures
- Will Labour’s shake-up really fix Great Britain’s ailing railways?
- From fishing to Erasmus: what the UK’s deal with the EU will mean
- Trump’s tax cut bill advances in rare weekend vote but conservatives demand more changes
- Deal with EU will make food cheaper and add £9bn to UK economy, says No 10
- Ryanair to raise air fares after lower ticket prices hit profits
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BBC
- Energy price cap: What next for gas and electricity bills and can I fix?
- Annual energy bills predicted to fall £129 in July
- Apple boosts India's factory hopes - but a US-China deal could derail plans
- The world's most dangerous country for trade unionists
- UK driverless cars unlikely until 2027 - but Uber says it's ready now
- New buy now, pay later rules aim to protect shoppers
- The secretive US factory that lays bare the contradiction in Trump's America First plan
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Baha Breaking News
- Novak: Russia to increase oil supplies to China
- Russia: Trump-Putin meeting 'not in preparation now'
- Vance: Russia-Ukraine talks in 'a bit on an impasse'
- Jefferson: Impact of tariffs on Fed's mandate 'top of mind'
- Dow dips 300 pts at open on US debt downgrade
- WH: Trump to call Zelensky after Putin
- Gold jumps over 1% on economy concerns
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The Street
- Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban sounds the alarm on devastating fact about tariffs
- Star fund manager says dollar's loss has a surprising upside
- Walmart is selling a 'lightweight' $100 portable charger for just $15, and shoppers say it's 'so convenient'
- T-Mobile's Tuesday deal is impossibly great
- Walmart issues urgent message about the alarming cost of food
- Starbucks faces new threat from China rival set to enter US market
- Dying pharmacy chain shares good Chapter 11 bankruptcy news
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Insider
- 23andMe was once worth $6 billion. What's left of the DNA testing startup is being bought for $256 million
- I saved $2 million, sold everything, and retired at 49. Now, I travel full-time and have already visited over 40 countries
- 'Godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton says he trusts his chatbot more than he should
- I hated my last name growing up but still didn't change it when I married. Now, my kids have it, too
- I spent $279 to travel first class on a ferry across Lake Michigan. I got so seasick that I enjoyed none of the perks
- Tom Cruise plans to make movies into his 100s. His secret to staying young at 62 is free, simple, and seen in centenarians
- Big Tech's great flattening is happening because it's out of options
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RawDiary
- Trump's High-Stakes Ukraine Peace Bid
- Russia's 'Boyko Towers' Hit by Ukraine Strike
- Republican Holdouts Advance Trump Budget: Rare Weekend Vote
- Trump to Call Putin, Zelenskyy... Aiming for Ukraine Ceasefire
- Biden's Cancer Bombshell: White House Transparency Questioned
- Netanyahu Vows Full Control Of Gaza... As IDF Launches Ground Offensive
- Senate wary of Trump’s massive bill, eyes breakup
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- If You Invested $1000 In Verizon (VZ) 5 Years Ago, This Is How Much Cash From Dividends You Would Have Today
- Is $2 Million Still Enough to Retire on in the U.S.?
- The Only 5 ETFs You Need to Build Wealth for Retirement
- Saying Goodbye to An Era: The 3 Stocks Buffett Will Be Best Known For
- High-Yield Dividend Portfolios Outperform: These Are Our 5 Favorite Stock Picks
- 6 in 10 Side Hustlers Hope to Go Full Time – Should You Make the Leap?
- I’m 61 and Being Forced To Retire, How Do I Share With Others??
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LA Times
- 23andMe sells gene-testing business to DNA drug maker Regeneron
- In a state with a dire affordable housing shortage, does the Coachella Valley offer hope?
- Call centers replaced many doctors' receptionists. Now, AI is coming for call centers
- Edison's safety record declined last year. Executive bonuses rose anyway
- Tips on handling advance care directives, Roth IRAs
- It's Universal vs. Disney in an epic 'prize fight' for theme park dominance in Florida
- L.A. council members were told a vote could violate public meeting law. They voted anyway
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Washington Post
- Drugmaker Regeneron to acquire 23andMe out of bankruptcy
- Deportation fears trigger decline in tax filings in immigrant communities
- Work Advice: Obey the boss, or do the right thing?
- Police secretly monitored New Orleans with facial recognition cameras
- Trump calls on Walmart to absorb tariffs rather than raise prices
- Moody’s downgrades U.S. credit as Congress considers bill that could add to deficits
- FDA endorses first-of-its-kind blood test for Alzheimer’s disease
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Chicago Tribune
- South, southwest suburbs largely see population declines, some bright spots in new census estimates
- President Donald Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
- Chicago housing nonprofit providing rental subsidies for very low-income renters facing a $10M budget shortfall
- Moody’s strips U.S. government of top credit rating, citing Washington’s failure to rein in debt
- Fortnite says it’s offline on Apple’s iOS around the world
- What to know about the Chicago Bears’ possible move to Arlington Heights — or a domed stadium on the lakefront
- Chicago Bears shifting their stadium focus to Arlington Heights
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Boston Herald
- Global shares slide and US futures and dollar drop after Moody’s downgrade of US credit rating
- Working the late shift? These tips can help
- Ticker: No decision on dropping Boeing criminal case; Buffett will be back, but no questions
- Fans make beeline for ‘Bloodlines’
- Bessent weighs in on tariff price hikes at Walmart
- Treasury secretary says Walmart’s warnings on price increases are a ‘worst-case scenario’
- Trump’s tariffs may mean Walmart shoppers pay more, his treasury chief acknowledges
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Financial Post
- What economists are saying about Ontario's projected $14.6 billion budget deficit
- ‘Buy Canadian’ boosts local beauty industry. Will tariffs end up reversing that?
- At home and abroad: FP Video on continuing tariff turbulence
- Canada Post is 'effectively bankrupt,' should phase out door-to-door letter mail delivery: report
- Amazon, worker union before Quebec labour tribunal over warehouse closures
- Trump’s aerospace deals were big on numbers and slim on details
- FTC rests at Meta monopoly trial, shifting focus to defence
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Digiday
- Media Buying Briefing: In this year’s upfront, sports is playing offense, defense and referee
- How the semantics of search are changing amid the zero-click era
- The holdco exodus is becoming a founding, independent class
- Agency execs expect sports to push the upfront’s pace, pricing with up to double-digit spending increases
- One year in: SEO lessons from publishers after Google’s AI Overviews
- As Pinterest improves ad platform, advertisers continue to increase spend
- AI is scaling in advertising – outcome-based pay isn’t
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The Trade
- People Moves Monday: UBS, RBC Capital Markets and BNY
- LiquidityBook leverages Blue Ocean ATS to extend overnight trading
- BNP Paribas equity research offering now available on Bloomberg Terminal
- Fireside Friday with… Candriam’s Fabien Oreve
- AI offers many industry advantages, but robust regulation is essential
- Reducing market hours makes sense in practice, but feasibility remains a question
- The liquidity conundrum persists as experts unpack the current state of play at TradeTech Europe 2025
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Observer
- Unpacking British Shows’ Enduring Appeal to American Audiences
- What CEOs Can Learn from the Boring Power of Mark Carney
- The Coming A.I. Catastrophe for Middle America’s Gen Z
- Dropping HBO Was a Mistake, and Warner Bros. Discovery Isn’t Afraid of Admitting It
- Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Returns to Business After a 2-Year Pause
- Walmart Executives Warn of Imminent Price Increases Despite Lowered Tariffs
- British Billionaire Jeremy Coller Funds A.I. Race to Understand Dolphin Language
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Semafor
- Analysis: Gauging US presidents’ Africa policy effectiveness
- Analysis: Cyril Ramaphosa’s Washington Test
- Praise for Trump, Saudi crown prince over pledge to lift Syria sanctions
- Emirates offers unlimited caviar in new first-class upgrade
- Trade uncertainty opens up “Nigeria First” manufacturing opportunity
- Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer
- EU-UK reset talks on post-Brexit relations due to open
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Reason
- Biden's Cancer
- Alleged Unindicted Coconspirator in Kickback Scheme Can't Get Name Redacted from Court Opinion
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 19, 1921
- Americans, Especially Women, Feel Less Free. They're Not Wrong
- When the U.S. Military Gave People Radiation Poisoning To Study the Effects of Nuclear War
- Brickbat: Cursing Ain't Allowed in School
- Monday Open Thread
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Nikkei Asia
- Trade worries cloud ASEAN's outlook after slow Q1 GDP growth
- For foreign investors, a long path ahead for India nuclear reforms
- Thailand and Indonesia agree to promote trade as uncertainties loom
- China consumption growth slows to 5.1% in April as trade war bites
- The 'Trumpcession' is starting to hurt allies more than China
- Chinese banks in a pinch as consumer loans fall despite lending push
- AT&S keeps faith in Malaysia as hedge against trade uncertainty
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Financial News London
- Paul Hastings raids White & Case again for infrastructure push
- L&G acquires real estate group Proprium to fuel private markets push
- Wealth manager Shackleton eyed takeover that could have tripled assets
- ‘Big won’t always win’: Why Quilter Cheviot wants to be more like a private bank
- How hedge fund ‘Ronaldos’ beat the Trump slump
- Talent war boosts pay for UK wealth CEOs
- Index providers fight over $6.4bn business: ‘We want our fair share’
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- Anyone else have UI/bug concerns with Wealthsimple app?
- Should I sell it or let it ride?
- Anyone else have UI/bug concerns with Wealthsimple app?
- What kind of candle is this? Is orange man about to announce something?
- No finesse! It s pure gambling! If you win you re a winner if you lose you just start over! Luck is also part of the equation…
- The first option i’ve ever bought. Was this dumb?
- How to take advantage of spike in treasury rates
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PYMNTS
- Loans to Nonbank Lenders Top $1 Trillion Amid New Scrutiny
- UK Aims to Tame ‘Wild West’ of the BNPL Sector
- Agentic AI Is Quietly Reshaping the eCommerce Funnel
- Data Discipline Takes Center Stage for GenAI at Banks
- Likes, Shares, Revenue: How SMBs Are Winning Big on Social
- Nearly Half of SMB Lenders Overlook Embedded Opportunity, Study Finds
- CE 100 Index Jumps 5% as Shopify Gets a Post-Earnings Bump; Payment Brands Rally
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Forbes
- Hackers Make $1 Million In Weekend Zero-Day Frenzy
- From ERR To True ARR: Why Retention, Not Rapid Growth, Creates Lasting AI Success
- It’s Just Over For ‘Marathon’
- Healthcare Security And Compliance: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
- Major Refresh For Infiniti QX60 Includes Model To Attract Men
- New Firefox Warning—Emergency Update Fixes Two Exploited Flaws
- You’ve Collected First-Party Data—Now What? How To Unlock ROI
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Fortune
- Regeneron is buying 23andMe out of bankruptcy for $256 million
- What to expect at Fortune’s Most Powerful Women International Summit this week
- What companies need to know about Trump’s looming DEI deadline
- Memorial Day travel set to break 20-year-old record with 45 million Americans taking trips
- Parent groups are hosting fairs that showcase phones with limited features to try and keep children away from smartphones
- Volkswagen shareholders demand ‘part-time CEO’ Oliver Blume finally drop his side job running Porsche
- How Walmart’s CFO uses scenario planning to navigate tariff uncertainty
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Inc.
- How Leaders Can Take a Vision From Idea to Action
- Mental Health Matters in Business Success
- Should I Penalize Candidates Who Don’t Send Thank-You Notes?
- Yes, Chef! Behind the Scenes of Restaurateur Danny Meyer’s Checkless Payment Technology
- Investors Are Getting a Taste of a Stock Market Without Big Tech Leadership
- Mark Zuckerberg Is the Latest Super Achiever to Say He Swears By the 80 Percent Rule
- FDA Approves New Covid Vaccine
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Axios
- "Cancer touches us all": Biden shares post after cancer diagnosis
- Scoop: Vance decided against Israel visit due to new Israeli operation in Gaza
- RFK Jr.'s next target: A common weedkiller
- Where homeowners still feel locked into mortgages
- The argument's over: Americans pay for tariffs
- Budget panel sends Trump's "big, beautiful bill" to House floor
- Trump, Harris join Dem, GOP lawmakers in wishing Biden well after cancer diagnoses
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Vox
- American kids are being poisoned by lead. Trump is letting it happen
- A critical fight over “quality” child care could shape millions of kids
- The ugly truth about Trump’s big, beautiful bill
- Donald Trump keeps declaring national emergencies. Why?
- How the US turned the tide on drug overdose deaths
- The Supreme Court just got an important police violence case right
- Silencing Voice of America
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FastCompany
- Trump’s big budget bill moves forward, but GOP members are holding out for these key changes
- Rite Aid is closing 95 more stores after selling assets to CVS and others: See the full list of locations across 6 states
- Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer
- Housing market shift explained—and where it’s happening the fastest
- North Dakota’s Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library will redefine what a presidential library can be
- Housing market shift: Foreclosures are creeping back up again
- Graduated and looking for a job? These college majors are the most employable—and highest paying
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Entrepreneur
- She Turned a Temporary Post-College Job Into Starting a Business at 23. Then Some 'Eye-Opening' Advice Helped Her Grow It to…
- Still Have Windows 10? Upgrade to the Latest OS With Copilot While It's At Its Lowest Price Ever
- I Sold My Company for Nine Figures. Here Are 3 Hard Lessons That Got Me There
- I Sold My Company for Nine Figures. Here Are 3 Hard Lessons That Got Me There
- A One-Time Payment of $20 Gets You Access to 1,000+ Courses Forever
- What 8 Years in Corporate Life Did — and Didn't — Prepare Me For as a Founder
- Take Your Time Back With This Multi-Tasking Ad Blocker, Now $15 for Life
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Politico
- Capitol agenda: Megabill hardball isn’t over yet
- ‘An economic fallacy’: Rand Paul doesn't see the benefits of tariffs
- While Trump Was Away, His Megabill Went Astray
- DOGE sought access to congressional worker-rights watchdog
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May 19
International relations
- United Kingdom–European Union relations
- The United Kingdom and European Union agree a major deal on travel, food exports, fishing access and border security following talks between UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Council President António Costa and European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen. The deal will allow UK citizens to access e-gates at EU airports along with EU citzens and grants European fishing vessels access to UK territorial waters until 2038. (BBC News)
Law and crime
- Russia bans Amnesty International as an "undesirable organisation", accusing the group of openly supporting Ukraine in its war with Russia. (Reuters)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Philippine general election
- The nominees of the winning party-lists of the election held on May 12, 2025, are proclaimed. However, the proclamation of party-lists Duterte Youth and Bagong Henerasyon have been suspended due to pending disqualification cases, leaving 4 seats unresolved. (GMA News)
May 18
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Gaza war
- Operation Gideon's Chariots
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- At least 100 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza in the last day. (Sky News) (Reuters)
- Israeli bombing of the Gaza Strip
- Operation Gideon's Chariots
- Somali Civil War
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- At least 21 people are killed, including the perpetrator, and 15 others are injured in a suicide bombing at the entrance of a military base in Mogadishu, Somalia. (Reuters) (Hiiraan Online)
- 2025 Mogadishu military base bombing
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russia launches 273 drones at Ukraine, the largest such attack since the beginning of the war. The attack comes a day after a round of direct peace talks between the two countries, and a day before Donald Trump's scheduled call with Vladimir Putin. (The Guardian)
- Syrian civil war
- Three police personnel are killed and two others are injured in a car bombing targeting a police station in Mayadin, Deir ez-Zor Governorate, Syria. (Syrian Arab News Agency) (Al Jazeera English)
Arts and culture
- The papal inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV is held at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City. (Sky News)
Disasters and accidents
- Seventeen people are killed in a building fire in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. (DW)
- Two people are killed, a 5-year-old is missing, and an infant is injured when a train strikes four civilians near a bridge in Fremont, Ohio, United States. (Sandusky Register)
Law and crime
- Capital punishment in Iran, 2022 Shah Cheragh attack
- A court in Shiraz, Iran, sentences three people to death over two attacks on a Shiite shrine in 2022 and 2023 in Shiraz and several to others to different prison terms. (The Times of Israel)
- Kenyan politician Martha Karua, who legally represents incarcerated Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu, is arrested at Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, and set for deportation. (France 24)
- Six people are injured, including the perpetrator and one critically, in a mass stabbing attack when a Syrian national stabs a group of celebrating football fans with a swordstick and knives outside of a bar in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. (Euronews) (BNO News)
- Three people are injured, including an 11-year-old, in a mass stabbing attack outside of a house after an altercation in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. (Der Spiegel)
Politics and elections
- 2025 Polish presidential election
- The current mayor of Warsaw Rafał Trzaskowski leads the first round of the Polish presidential elections with 31.4% of the vote, followed by Karol Nawrocki with 29.5%. As no candidates received more than 50% of the vote, a runoff between the two is scheduled for June 1. (Euronews) (wybory.gov.pl)(The Times of India)
- 2025 Portuguese legislative election
- Citizens in Portugal vote to elect 230 seats of the Assembly of the Republic. (AP)
- 2025 Romanian presidential election
- Romanians vote in the second round to choose their president between far-right George Simion and independent-declared centrist and incumbent Bucharest mayor Nicușor Dan. (DW)
- Nicușor Dan is elected President of Romania after winning 53.6% of the vote. (CNBC) (DW)
- 2025 South Korean presidential election
- Liberal Unification Party presidential candidate Koo Joo-wa resigns from his candidacy for the upcoming presidential election on June 3. (Yonhap)
- Former People Power Party lawmaker Kim Sang-wook joins the Democratic Party of Korea, three days after he declared support for Lee Jae-myung as the party's presidential candidate and ten days after leaving the conservative party. (The Korea Herald)
- The party of Argentina's president, Javier Milei, La Libertad Avanza, wins the Buenos Aires legislative election, with presidential spokesman Manuel Adorni securing the victory. (Reuters)
Sports
- 2024–25 Eredivisie
- In association football, PSV Eindhoven wins their 26th total and second consecutive Eredivisie title in the last round after defeating Sparta Rotterdam 3–1. (The Guardian)
- 2025 Indianapolis 500
- In motorsports, Robert Shwartzman of Prema Racing wins pole position for the Indianapolis 500, the first rookie to do so since 1983. (AP via Toronto Star)
- 2024–25 Süper Lig
- In association football, Galatasaray win a record 25th league title after beating Kayserispor 3–0. (BBC Sport)
- 2024–25 Women's FA Cup
- 2025 Women's FA Cup final
- In women's association football, Chelsea complete a domestic treble after beating Man United 3–0 in the Women's FA Cup final. (BBC Sport)
- 2025 Women's FA Cup final
- 2024–25 Premier League
- Everton play their final game at Goodison Park, the club's home ground for the last 133 years. (BBC Sport)
- 2024–25 CEV Champions League
- In men's volleyball, Umbria Volley Perugia beats Warta Zawiercie 3–2 to win the CEV Champions League. (Volley Times), (World of Volley)