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Yahoo Finance
- Tesla vs Tesla: US carmaker sues Indian namesake for copying trademark
- US stands to lose Canadian natural gas when LNG Canada terminal starts up
- Stock market today: Dow jumps as Apple looks to jumpstart jobs day party
- ExxonMobil’s $60bn Pioneer acquisition gets nod from US regulator
- Futures Rise As Apple Jumps On Buyback; Jobs Report On Tap
- Apple Earnings Were a Big Relief. But Here’s What Wall Street Is Saying
- Forget Nvidia. Billionaires Steven Cohen and Israel Englander Are Buying This Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Instead
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Google Business
- 5 things to know before the stock market opens Friday
- Asian stocks buoyed by tech as nonfarm payrolls approach
- Booming labor market poised to reach milestone for low unemployment
- Why Google Employees Aren’t Reacting to US Antitrust Trial
- Uniper's dormant Russian gas contracts may pose hurdle to listing
- Mortgage rates push higher with no relief in sight: Freddie Mac
- Oil Companies Expand Offshore Drilling, Pointing to Energy Needs
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Tipranks
- KT Corporation Schedules Q1 2024 Earnings Call
- GigaMedia Sees Revenue Dip But Stabilizing Gains
- LATAM Airlines Soars with Record Q1 Earnings
- LATAM Airlines Group Unveils Q1 2024 Financials
- Santander Brasil Announces New Committee Elections
- Banco Santander Brasil Announces Executive Resignation
- Immutep’s Efti Shows Promise in Sarcoma Trial
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Cambodia's Supreme Court upholds the 2-year prison sentence of a casino strike leader
- Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump
- Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request
- King Charles' longtime charity celebrates new name and U.S. expansion at New York gala
- Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under Iran's traditional carpet weavers
- A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn't stopping the presses
- As China's Xi Jinping visits Europe, Ukraine, trade and investment are likely to top the agenda
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Wall Street Journal
- Jobs
- Today's Logistics Report: Geopolitics in Supply Chains; Europe Backs Factories; Leaving Baltimore
- Basic Materials Roundup: Market Talk
- How Hollywood Defanged the 'Cougar'
- Auto & Transport Roundup: Market Talk
- Wyoming Goes Wild: The Mad Dash for 'Brown Gold'
- New Treasury Tax Guidelines Open Door for Corn and Soy in Sustainable Aviation Fuels
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Financial Times
- ICC chief prosecutor hits out at unnamed ‘threats’ against his work
- Germany slams Russia for cyber attack on Olaf Scholz’s party
- Former Supreme Court justice Stephen Breyer: ‘Are you kidding? You’ll get more cases than ever!’
- The strange new economy of all-you-can-eat buffets
- How Marine Le Pen fell out with the German far right
- The mortgage reform that could unleash the next big US stimulus
- The big banks still backing coal
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Bloomberg
- Google and Microsoft Don’t Care About Fed’s 2% Inflation Goal
- Tesla Stock’s Towering AI Valuation Is Detached From Reality
- Ghana Supreme Court Starts Hearing on Anti-LGBTQ Bill Next Week
- Eutelsat Is Said to Weigh Sale of Ground Station Network
- Food Critic Keith Lee Is Saving Struggling Restaurants One TikTok Review at a Time
- Applying to College Shouldn’t Be So Complicated
- A Green Energy Hub Is Rising in an African Desert
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Reuters
- Uniper's dormant Russian gas contracts may pose hurdle to listing
- Diageo names Nik Jhangiani as next CFO
- Adidas plots to swerve Samba slump
- SocGen Q1 profit slumps less than expected as investment bank surprises
- Amgen 'encouraged' by weight-loss drug interim data, shares jump
- Weakness in Europe drives down Daimler Truck shares
- Oil prices set for steepest weekly drop in 3 months
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Marketwatch
- Virgin Galactic sets date for Unity spacecraft’s final commercial flight
- Hershey’s stock rallies after earnings beat, as chocolate sales jump
- Oil prices edge higher after report OPEC+ may extend production cuts
- Credit cards are the ‘financing of last resort’ for older adults as inflation persists
- Apple vs. the world: Can the tech giant survive a global regulatory onslaught?
- Markets set for May rally with Apple results the catalyst
- Here are the moves to make to counter range-bound, choppy markets, says Goldman Sachs
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Seeking Alpha
- Ares Capital: A 9.2% Yielding BDC Cash Cow
- Alibaba Stock May Reverse Massively
- 5 Expected Dividend Increases In May 2024
- My Top 10 High Yield Dividend Stocks For May 2024
- Fastly: Market's Concerns Were Valid
- Rate Hike Unlikely: Expect S&P 500 To Rally To New All-Time Highs
- Apple's Disastrous Q2 2024 Results Overshadowed By $110B Buybacks
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Benzinga
- Soft US Jobs Data Could Trigger Stock Selloff, BofA Strategist Warns
- Raydiant Brings Top Restaurant Leaders to the National Restaurant Association Show 2024
- Why Is Chocolate Maker Hershey's Stock Ticking Higher Today?
- Air Canada Musically Transports You to Amsterdam, Barcelona and Paris with Musical Travel Guides
- SportsGrid and Daily Racing Form Partner to Exclusively Cover Triple Crown Horse Races
- Rodedawg Ind. Intl. Inc. (OTC: RWGI) Continues Expansion in #1 Cannabis Market
- Small Business Subchapter V Elections Increase 60 Percent In April Over the Same Period Last Year
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Barchart
- Hogs Look to Friday Following Mixed Thursday Trade
- Cotton Showing Mixed Trade on Friday Morning
- Soybeans with Double Digit Overnight Gains
- Cattle Look to Round Out Bumpy Week
- Wheat Resumes Rallying into Friday
- Corn Breaking Higher on Friday
- Amazon Stock: The Best Is Yet to Come as GenAI Fuels Next Leg of Growth
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SEC / FED
Register for the SEC’s 43rd Annual Small Business Forum April 16-18
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SEC Charges Advisory Firm Senvest Management with Recordkeeping and Other Failures
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SEC’s Division of Investment Management to Host Second Annual Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
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Remarks at the 43rd Annual Small Business Forum
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Remarks to the Investor Roundtable Co-Hosted by the SEC, NASAA, and Georgia Secretary of State
Marketplace
- Phoenix's semiconductor hiring is slow despite federal investment
- Sustainable jet fuel costs twice as much as fossil fuel. New federal subsidies aim to close that gap
- Some baseball fans can no longer catch the game on their cable provider
- Tesla laid off almost everyone that built its EV charging network
- The barge business had had a pretty stable year
- Will the new IRS free tax filing system be available next year?
- Semiconductor factory growth must yield to native plants in Phoenix
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ZeroHedge
- Futures Gain Boosted By Apple's Blowout Buyback, Dollar Drops Ahead Of Payrolls
- Yields More Exposed To A Downside Miss In Payrolls
- Sony And Apollo Make $26 Billion All Cash Offer For Paramount
- Arizona Senate Approves Repeal of Near-Total Abortion Ban
- These Are The Best US Companies To Work For (According To LinkedIn)
- Norway’s Cash Flow From Offshore Fields Crashes Due to Low Natural Gas Prices
- Visualizing Global Gold Production In 2023
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Investing.com
- This midcap stock is rallying 16% after posting earnings and we told you to buy it
- Oil prices set for steep weekly losses; payrolls could drive sentiment
- Goldman sees potential for gold prices surging above $3000 amid geopolitical risks
- US stock futures bounce on Apple boost; nonfarm payrolls in spotlight
- Nonfarm payrolls ahead, Apple earnings
- Cloudflare stock tumbles as unchanged outlook overshadows Q1 beat
- Bitcoin price today: recovers to $59k but rate fears cloud outlook By
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Morning Brew
Florida becomes 1st state to ban lab-grown meat
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Demand for weight loss drugs is fueling competition
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Can burying feces save the species?
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The Brew’s Weekly News Quiz: May 3
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Jigsaw: Fun at the Amsterdam Tulip Festival
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LinkedIn released 3 new games
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In this economy, ‘old’ is the new ‘rich’
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Tesla guts Supercharger team in super confusing move
The Hustle
Weird Week: An infantilizing system glitch, accidental politicians, and more
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Why the illegal sand trade is out of control right now
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LinkedIn launches games as a new way to connect
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How Marriott went from a 9-seat soda shop to a $68B+ brand
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A five-star tent? Hotels are betting on glamping
CNBC
- 'Trader justice': Ex-SocGen trader fired for risky bets claims he was made a 'scapegoat'
- AI engineers report burnout, rushed rollouts as 'rat race' to stay competitive hits tech industry
- Cramer says he's willing 'to pay up' for Viking, the biggest IPO of the year
- Turkey's inflation accelerates to nearly 70% in April
- Japan's yen had a rollercoaster week. Here's what happened
- Britain's ruling Conservatives hit with another local defeat as general election nears
- China's automakers must adapt quickly or lose out on the EV boom in the face of regulatory scrutiny abroad and competition at home
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CBS
- Here are the job candidates that employers are searching for most
- Peloton, once hailed as the future of fitness, is now sucking wind. Here's why
- Employer who fired 78-year-old receptionist must now pay her $78,000
- IRS says its number of audits is about to surge. Here's who the agency is targeting
- Nearly 8 tons of ground beef sold at Walmart recalled over possible E. coli contamination
- TikTok and Universal resolve feud, putting Taylor Swift, other artists back on video platform
- A United Airlines passenger got "belligerent" with flight attendants. Here's what that will cost him
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NYT Business
- What Will Warren Buffett Bet on Next?
- Live Updates: The April Jobs Report
- What to Watch Today in the April Jobs Report
- Why Google Employees Aren’t Reacting to US Antitrust Trial
- Why Google Employees Aren’t Reacting to US Antitrust Trial
- Calls to Divest From Israel Put Students and Donors on Collision Course
- US Antitrust Cases Against Big Tech, Explained
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Stocktwits
AAPL Apple Inc
PLTR Palantir Technologies Inc
COIN Coinbase Global Inc
ARDX Ardelyx Inc
DKNG DraftKings Inc
HIMS Hims & Hers Health Inc
SAVA Cassava Sciences Inc
VKTX Viking Therapeutics Inc
NET Cloudflare Inc
LNG Cheniere Energy Inc.
UNIT Uniti Group Inc
ABT.X ABT
CGC Canopy Growth Corp
PARA Paramount Global
EXPE Expedia Group Inc
AMGN AMGEN Inc.
HSY Hershey Company
CBOE CBOE Holdings, Inc.
TDS Telephone And...
PAA Plains All...
KOP Koppers Holdings Inc
WTK.X WadzPay Token
FLGT Fulgent Genetics Inc
MSNBC
- Under conservative media pressure, Jim Jordan launches new probe
- Marjorie Taylor Greene continues to show she doesn’t care about the Republican Party
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- 'Very upset': Star witness brings 'affair' receipts in trial that could put Trump in jail
- Harvey Weinstein's retrial might happen sooner than you think
- Boxer Ryan Garcia tests positive for PEDs, suggests Trump support made him a target
- Campus protests have become the perfect photo-op for Republicans
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NBC
- Trump hush money trial to resume with a look at Michael Cohen's electronics
- More than 2,000 people arrested nationwide in pro-Palestinian campus protests
- China launches world-first mission to the far side of the moon, revving up U.S. space race
- Inside Trump's 'quiet' VP search
- The U.S. labor market is shifting toward skilled labor as white-collar hiring slows
- Major corporations reluctant to make a splash at the 2024 political conventions
- Mandatory evacuations ordered in Texas after heavy rain and floods
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investors.com
- Skills First-Time Managers Need To Climb The Corporate Ladder
- Booking Holdings Stock Jumps As Travel Demand Powers Strong Q1
- Coinbase Delivers Major Earnings, Revenue Beat Thanks To Soaring Bitcoin Prices, Crypto Interest
- DraftKings Stock Edges Up As Narrowed Loss, Revenue Outpace Views
- Apple Edges Above Wall Street's Targets For March Quarter
- Cloudflare Tumbles As Revenue Outlook Underwhelms Investors
- Square Stock Pops On Earnings, Revenue Beat
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ABC News
- As China's Xi Jinping visits Europe, Ukraine, trade and investment are likely to top the agenda
- E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
- Qualcomm, Carvana rise; DoorDash, Qorvo fall, Thursday, 5/2/2024
- Send us Patriots: Ukraine's battered energy plants seek air defenses against Russian attacks
- Apple's quarterly iPhone sales plunge 10%, but stock price surges on dividend, stock buyback news
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- Turkey halts all trade with Israel over military actions in Gaza
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Fox Business
- Small businesses are racking up credit card debt, raising some concerns
- Share of gig workers hit a new high in March
- Fast-food restaurant sales slump as more people eat at home
- Apple sales fall less than expected, beating Wall Street estimates
- Elon Musk's Tesla yanks summer internship offers, students say
- Mortgage rates jump again to 7.22%
- April jobs report expected to show a 'cooling' labor market
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CNN
- Patience wears thin at ABC News as frustrated staffers wonder when Disney will make leadership changes
- Boeing has lost $32 billion since 2019, with no end in sight. How long can it keep losing money?
- Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza war
- Restaurants are competing for frugal diners’ dollars
- Markets await key jobs report after months of hotter-than-expected data
- Truth Social keeps shrinking despite the Trump trial and looming election
- Red Lobster brought seafood to the masses. Now it’s on the verge of bankruptcy
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Ticker
Secured Overnight Financing Rate 5.31% May 2nd vs 5.32% May 1st
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CAD to strengthen 0.7% to 1.36/USD in three months, versus 1.34 in the April forecast
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CAD to climb 3.8% to 1.32/USD in one year, compared to 1.31 in the prior-month forecast
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Fitch: Monetary policy in developed Europe is at a turning point, but the impact of earlier rapid tightening was still evident in Q1 2024
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Fin. Mins. and Central Bank governors of China, Japan and S. Korea: Regional growth strengthened in 2023 and is expected to grow at a faster pace in 2024
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Fin. Mins. and Central Bank governors of China, Japan and S. Korea: Heightened FX volatility could affect ASEAN+3 prospects in the near term
Barrons
- Coinbase Stock Falls After Earnings. Bitcoin Is Casting Dark Clouds
- DJT Stock Rises. The Truth Social Parent’s Shares Are on Track for a Winning Week
- Lockheed Decision Sends This Satellite Stock Tumbling 20%
- Expedia Stock Tumbles Despite Earnings and Revenue Beat. Here’s Why
- Expedia Stock Tumbles Despite Earnings and Revenue Beat. Here’s Why
- DJT Stock Is Rising. Why Trump Media’s on Track for a Winning Week
- DJT Stock Is Rising. Why Trump Media’s on Track for a Winning Week
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The Economist
- A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
- Ukraine is on the brink, says a senior general
- India’s biggest conglomerate takes on chipmaking
- What is weighing on CEOs’ minds this earnings season?
- Does Perplexity’s “answer engine” threaten Google?
- How not to work on a plane
- Why does BHP want Anglo American?
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MarketBeat
- Carvana’s Q1 Earnings: A Profitability U-Turn
- Banks Were Right in Boosting Shake Shack Stock Before Earnings
- For Cardinal Health, the Proof Will be in Its Performance
- The Case For Reddit Stock Investors Should Consider
- Tesla: Is This The Buy Investors Have Been Waiting For?
- Cannabis Stocks: Game-Changing Catalyst for the Sector?
- Meta Stock: 3 Reasons This Stumble Is a Golden Buying Opportunity
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The Hill
- US economy adds 175k jobs in April, falling short of expectations
- Inflation in swing states is lower than the national average
- Congressional Renters Caucus calls for more federal rental assistance
- DeSantis signs bill banning lab-grown meat
- Taylor Swift, Drake reps bring music back to TikTok with new deal
- Biden calls Japan, India ‘xenophobic’ on immigration alongside China, Russia
- Inflation locked atop list of financial problems: Gallup
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BBC
- Post Office inquiry live: Former top lawyer Jarnail Singh to give evidence
- Post Office’s expert gave false evidence to court
- How the computer games industry is embracing AI
- Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza 'tragedy'
- Apple sees biggest fall in sales for a year
- Goldman Sachs removes bankers' bonus limit
- Weight loss drug wins 25,000 new US users a week
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The Guardian
- Germany summons Russian envoy over 2023 cyber-attacks
- Glencore may trigger bidding war for mining rival Anglo American
- Britain’s climate action plan unlawful, high court rules
- Experts condemn US tobacco firm’s sponsorship of doctor training as ‘grotesque’
- Arsenal lose Invincibles branding after Lehmann acquires rights for £30,000
- My future is bleak: can I go on without the all-you-can-eat unlimited Premier Inn breakfast?
- Stop trying to turn Dungeons & Dragons into a Marvel-esque cash cow
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YouGov
What Americans think about recent pro-Palestinian campus protests
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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How have mothers and fathers contributed to Americans' upbringing?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
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Most Millennials and Gen Zers don't place themselves within their usual generational group
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Which Americans do Irish and Italian people say can describe themselves as Irish and Italians?
The Street
- Stock Market Today: Apple powers tech; stock gains with jobs data on deck
- Another drugstore chain files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Tesla makes another harsh last-minute decision, frustrating students
- Cathie Wood buys $40 million of wounded tech stock
- Analysts revise CVS stock targets after Aetna Medicare Advantage earnings plunge
- A set of $120 cooling bed pillows with 11,500+ perfect ratings is on mega sale at Amazon for only $23
- Analysts reveal Eli Lilly stock price targets after earnings
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Insider
- The next iPhone will probably feature AI
- Larry Ellison bought an entire island and Jeff Bezos owns a $78 million property there, but eBay's reclusive founder is Hawaii's richest resident
- A NATO country said it could join Ukraine's war with Russia if 2 conditions are met
- Ukraine wiped out 100 Russian troops at once in a strike showcasing the range and power of its new US ATACMS
- Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia are the only states that still don't have a single billionaire resident
- I taught in a public school for 2 decades. My kids are homeschooled
- Top 10 most livable small to midsize cities where the median home price is $500,000 or less
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AOL Finance
- Turkey halts trade with Israel over Gaza war
- Small businesses are racking up credit card debt, raising some concerns
- Share of gig workers hit a new high in March
- Potential unleashed: How companies can leverage new technologies for safe data sharing
- 'More debt is more risk': Graham Stephan confronts Dave Ramsey on the merits of 'good debt'
- New report warns it is ‘crucial’ for American families to find the right insurance to secure their ‘economic fate’
- Restaurants are competing for frugal diners’ dollars
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Peloton Could Go Out of Business
- Apple’s Absolutely Horrible Quarter
- The State Where CO2 Pollution is Skyrocketing: Every State Ranked
- 30 Most Mass-Produced Tanks Since WWII Ended
- Say Goodbye to Two Long Time Dividend Aristocrats That Finally Cut Their Dividends
- This is the Major US City Millennials Are Moving to the Most
- The Cheapest and Most Expensive Housing Markets in Utah
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LA Times
- Bad tattoo? Compete for fresh ink with a pic of your pooch
- China’s highflying EV industry is going global. Why that has Tesla and other carmakers worried
- Downtown L.A. is hurting. Frank Gehry thinks arts can lead a revival
- Hatsune Miku is playing Coachella, but she’s not human. Why brands are working with digital avatars
- 99 Cents Only to close all 371 stores and wind down its business
- Federal labor investigators say L.A. poultry plant used child labor and tried to cover it up
- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group facing layoffs across all divisions of the company
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Washington Post
- An I bond is now at 4.28 percent. Are they still a good deal?
- Senior homes refuse to pick up fallen residents, dial 911. ‘Why are they calling us?’
- What your favorite music says about you
- Booming labor market poised to reach milestone for low employment
- Whistleblower for Boeing contractor SpiritAerosystems dies
- China to launch world-first mission to retrieve samples from far side of moon
- Calculate how much more mortgages will cost as interest rates rise
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Chicago Tribune
- Chicago area’s independent bookstores see revival
- Jury awards $23M to family of girl born with brain damage at Advocate Trinity Hospital
- Backed by state incentives, Rivian to invest $1.5 billion and add more than 550 jobs to build new R2 EV at Normal plant
- After two strikes, Howard Brown Health workers ratify contract
- Lincoln Park 6-bedroom home with a library that has built-ins: $3.3M
- Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office calls Bears’ stadium proposal ‘non-starter’ after meeting
- New Amtrak service to begin between Chicago and St. Paul
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Seattle Times
- Yellen says threats to democracy risk US economic growth, an indirect jab at Trump
- It’s the last Free Comic Book Day at the place where it was created
- Nippon Steel delays closing of acquisition of US Steel until late this year after US DOJ request
- King Charles’ longtime charity celebrates new name and U.S. expansion at New York gala
- Stock market today: Asian shares advance ahead of US jobs report
- Sanctions and a hobbled economy pull the rug out from under Iran’s traditional carpet weavers
- A tornado hit an Oklahoma newsroom built in the 1920s. The damage isn’t stopping the presses
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Boston Herald
- Watchdog warns Boston Mayor Wu’s plan to hike business taxes could hurt city’s economy
- It’s the last Free Comic Book Day at the place where it was created
- Ticker: Feds boost lead water line funds for Mass; Mortgage rates hit 5-month high
- Night at the museum: A clocktower in Paris, a house owned by Prince among iconic Airbnb offerings
- US lawmakers slam UnitedHealth’s cybersecurity, call the company ‘a monopoly on steroids’
- Tech review: Tech gifts for your graduate
- Advice for working with a home buyer’s agent this spring
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Financial Post
- Posthaste: Over half of Canadians would pay more to support small grocers
- Apple jumps in late hours as tech lifts stocks
- Loblaw faces 'misguided criticism' as boycott begins, Galen Weston says
- Gildan fight with Browning West nets bankers and lawyers millions
- Capital gains tax changes could lead to 'brain drain,' harm productivity as some fear tech exodus
- David Rosenberg: Time for Macklem to turn before it's too late
- Eliminating carbon tax would only have 'temporary' effect on inflation, Macklem says
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The Trade
- DTIF expands digital token identifier for crypto derivatives regulatory reporting
- Fireside Friday with… BNY Mellon’s Geoffrey Yu
- JP Morgan Chase expected to pay $100 million civil penalty linked to trading data completeness
- Tim Miller: Innovation in ETFs will lead to increased opportunities
- Appital Insights completes integration with FactSet Portware EMS
- DTCC connects Saphyre’s trade solution to ALERT platform
- Asset managers looking to shake up strategy in next two years, Northern Trust survey finds
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Observer
- The University of Pennsylvania Is the First Ivy to Offer an AI Master’s
- Elon Musk’s Tesla Turnaround Plan, Explained
- Artists Feel the Threat of A.I. But Also Increasingly Embrace the Technology
- Power Fallout Inside Paramount: How a Potential Sale May Have Ousted CEO Bob Bakish
- Amazon Leaders Mentioned “A.I.” 30 Times on Q1 Earnings Call: Key Highlights
- Billionaire Tom Siebel Donates $50M to the University of Illinois for Data Science Research
- Space Missions to Watch in May: China Explores the Dark Side of the Moon, Boeing Starliner, and More
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Semafor
- Biden calling allies Japan and India ‘xenophobic’ shows immigration is key to US elections
- Donald Trump finally gets the convention of his dreams
- More and more Americans see China as an enemy
- Huawei research revelation reignites debate on Chinese academic collaboration
- Georgia’s ‘foreign influence’ bill could imperil its Western trajectory, EU and US warn
- Tech stands at a crossroads as Google antitrust verdict looms
- Bird flu brings the US’ pandemic preparedness into focus
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Reason
- 'Equity' grading is the latest educational fad destined to fail
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 3, 1802
- Rent control remains the wrong solution to housing woes
- Review: The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress Underscores How Technology Supports Freedom
- Review: Mrs. Davis Tests the Limits of Science and Faith
- Brickbat: The First Rule of Fight Club
- How Immigration Restrictions Reduce Housing Construction and Exacerbate Shortages
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Nikkei Asia
- Xi Jinping's trip to Europe to center on trade as challenges 'pile up'
- China launches far-side moon mission as competition with U.S. heats up
- Corporate China suffers first profit decline in 5 years
- Kishida tapped Reagan speech writer to press U.S. for Ukraine aid
- U.S., Australia, Japan, Philippines eye more maritime exercises
- Southeast Asia's startup fundraising lowest in over 5 years
- Why South Korea's election isn't leading to Japan bashing this time
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Institutional Investor
- Alaska Permanent Is Reconsidering Private Equity. Here's What That Means for the Rest of Its Portfolio
- This Is The Most Underutilized Trillion-Dollar Asset Class
- Greenlight Surges in April
- The Consultant Shepherding Steve Ballmer’s Family Office and Others on AI
- Dan Loeb’s Favorite Stocks
- Here Are the Winners of the 21st Annual Hedge Fund Industry Awards
- Viking Global’s Fund Focused on Private Investments Is off to a Strong Start
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- Time-Consuming Business Tasks? I'll Automate Them for $20
- What are your thoughts on Apple right now? Hold or Sell?
- As a CFD retail trader, for the love of god, watch out for stop loss hunting
- Majority of Americans over 50 worry they won't have enough money for retirement: Study
- JP Morgan CEO: Americans Are in 'Good Shape' Financially and 'Still Have Money From COVID'
- Rethinking finance capital
- F.T.C. Clears Exxon Mobil’s Acquisition of Pioneer Natural Resources
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PYMNTS
- Walmart and Amazon Expand Private-Label Plays to Compete in Grocery
- Can Open Banking Increase Consumer Trust in New Payments Tech?
- LiveRamp CFO: Developing Quick-Twitch Muscles Key to Managing Dynamic Businesses
- Platforms Rally to Push FinTech IPO Index 3% Higher
- Real-Time Payments Set to Soar in US With Cloud Solutions
- Apple’s Quarter Beat Muted Expectations, but China and AI Battlefields Loom Large
- Booking Holdings Says ‘Connected Trip’ Attracts New, Repeat Travelers
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Forbes
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Federal Reserve Reduces Tightening, Keeping The Economy Juiced
- The U.K.’s FTSE Is Due To Get Boosted By Takeovers
- Are Clear Skies Ahead? How Airline Stocks Delta, American And Southwest Measure Up
- These Out-Of-Favor Stocks Are Showing Signs Of Life
- Supermicro: Cooling The AI Boom
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Fortune
- Gen Alpha will have $5.5 trillion of spending power by 2029 and CFOs see them just ‘a click away from purchasing things’
- Private equity is bankrupting American healthcare firms
- Andy Jassy sums it up for corporate America: ‘Customers are shopping, but remain cautious’
- ‘They get you hooked on having that money’: Meet a 60-year-old who pays interest to get cash between paychecks and has nothing left over
- New York jury hears tape of Trump and Michael Cohen debating how to buy Playboy model’s silence
- One of the poorest and unhealthiest states in America just spiked a Medicaid opposition amid widespread Republican opposition
- IRS scrambles to reverse dire statistics on plunging audits for millionaires, soaring reviews for Black Americans
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Inc.
- Is Musk Crazy Smart for Axing Tesla's Supercharger Team? Or Just..
- April Jobs Report Expected to Show Slowing But Still Steady Hiring Pace
- Creative Insights From Taylor Swift's New Song
- 6 Ways Businesses Can Fail From the Beginning
- Tim Cook’s 3-Word Response to a Question About Apple’s AI Plans Is the Best I’ve Heard Yet
- Virtual But Not Invisible: 7 Tips for Standing Out in a Hybrid World
- How Calling Everything a Journey Legitimizes Lethargy
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Axios
- Elon Musk says he'll reinstate the X account of white nationalist Nick Fuentes
- Where college negotiations ended campus protest chaos
- Sue or make a deal? News industry divides over AI content rights
- WSJ, WashPost, NYT run joint ad calling attention to missing, detained journalists
- Biden's campus cloud: Gaza protests threaten to drown out re-election pitch
- Scoop: Biden beefs up border team as pressure over immigration builds
- China tops the U.S. on AI research in over half of the hottest fields: report
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Vox
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FastCompany
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Entrepreneur
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Newsweek
- Russia issues ominous response to NATO member's "dangerous" Ukraine push
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- F1 News: Adrian Newey In Talks With All-New Team After Red Bull Exit
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NPR
- A judge hears closing arguments in an antitrust case against Google
- Apple shows its steepest quarterly decline in iPhone sales since pandemic's outset
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- Morning news brief
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Globe And Mail
- Warren Buffett’s PacifiCorp utility singed by wildfires
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CBC
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Techmeme
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Silicon Valley
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Techcrunch
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The Register
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Wolf Street
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
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Euronews
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Asia Financial
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Japan Times
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 3
Disasters and accidents
- A bus plunges into a ravine in Diamer District, Pakistan, killing 15 people and seriously injuring more than 20 others. (AP)
Science and technology
- Chinese space program
- China launches the Chang'e 6 spacecraft on a two month mission to collect lunar rock and soil samples from the far side of the moon. (Reuters) (AP)
May 2
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian forces take control of the village of Berdychi in Donetsk Oblast. (Al-Arabiya News)
- At least nine people, including eight children, are injured in a Russian guided airstrike in Derhachi, Kharkiv Oblast. (AFP via Barron's) (Reuters)
- Nigerien crisis
- Russian military personnel allegedly enter the United States–operated Niger Air Base 101 near Diori Hamani International Airport in Niger. (Reuters)
- Syrian civil war, Iran–Israel proxy conflict
- Several people are injured in alleged Israeli airstrikes on Damascus, Syria, the first since the attack on the Iranian consulate in April. (The Jerusalem Post)
- A Palestinian National Security Forces patrol kills a Palestinian Islamic Jihad gunman in Tulkarm in the West Bank. (Reuters)
Business and economy
- Economic impact of the Israel–Hamas war, Israel–Turkey relations
- Turkey suspends all trade with Israel in response to their conduct in the war in Gaza and demands that humanitarian aid be allowed to enter the Gaza Strip uninterrupted, after previously suspending some exports to Israel in April. (The Guardian) (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- The death toll from ongoing flooding in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, increases to 13. (The New York Times)
International relations
- Korean conflict
- South Korea raises its terrorism alert level to the second-highest level, citing strong chances of an attack from North Korea on its overseas diplomatic offices. (Reuters) (The Korea Herald)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- Police storm the pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles, arresting protesters and dismantling the encampment. (Reuters)
- U.S. President Joe Biden, in an address regarding ongoing student protests at universities, expresses support for the right to peacefully protest, while denouncing hate speech of any kind. Biden previously condemned "antisemitic protests" and "those who don’t understand what’s going on with the Palestinians." (The Guardian) (NPR)
- 2024 University of California, Los Angeles pro-Palestinian campus occupation
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- 2023–2024 Georgian protests
- Protests occur in Batumi, Georgia, against a law requiring foreign non-governmental organizations to register as foreign agents. (OC Media)
- 2024 Solomon Islands general election
- Jeremiah Manele is elected Prime Minister of Solomon Islands. (AP)
- 2024 United Kingdom local elections
- The United Kingdom holds local elections, as well as a parliamentary by-election in the Blackpool South constituency. (BBC News)