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Yahoo Finance
- Why Cracker Barrel Stock Dropped Like a Rock Today
- With Shares Down Nearly 55%, Is Now the Time to Buy This Restaurant Stock?
- I'm 60 With $1.2 Million in an IRA. Should I Do a Roth Conversion on $120,000 Per Year to Avoid RMDs?
- Want $2,000 in Annual Dividends? Invest $30,000 in These 3 Stocks
- These stocks ripped even higher than GameStop in the meme rally
- US arrests two Chinese nationals in $73 million crypto scam
- Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home
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Google Business
- Dodge, Ram brands to get new leaders with longtime executive's retirement
- Fed Chair Powell tests positive for COVID-19, working from home
- Reddit shares surge as it strikes content deal with OpenAI
- BlackRock funds are ‘crushing shareholder rights,' says activist Boaz Weinstein
- Billionaire investor sees 1 in 3 chance of civil war
- REI Is Dropping Memorial Day Discounts Early This Year
- McDonald’s customers fume at ‘skimpy’ $5 value deal: ‘Only one month? No thanks!’
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Tipranks
- McDonald’s Stock (NYSE:MCD): Growth Slowdown Isn’t a Concern. Here’s Why
- Gran Tierra Executives Buy Company Shares
- ReposiTrak Clarifies Recent Form 8-K Filing Details
- Amaroq Minerals Announces AGM and Strategic Reorganization
- Kadestone Capital Corp. Faces Q1 Operational Loss
- Redfin (NASDAQ:RDFN) Slips as It Expands Compensation
- Centrica Advances Share Buyback Program
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Movers
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AP News
- Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
- North Carolina sports wagers well over $1 billion in first months under new law, report says
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell working from home after testing positive for COVID-19
- NOT REAL NEWS: A look at what didn't happen this week
- The unofficial spokesman for the American muscle car, Tim Kuniskis, is retiring
- Boeing shareholders approve CEO compensation as company faces investigations, potential prosecution
- Federal judge hearing arguments on challenges to NYC’s fee for drivers into Manhattan
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Wall Street Journal
- RedBird Banks $4.7 Billion for Dealmaking
- Men's Shorts Are Getting Very Wide. One Millennial Editor Is Thrilled. One Boomer Editor Is Not
- Heard on the Street: GameStop's Game Woes Grow
- 'The Infernal Machine' Review: The Language of Violence
- 'Fat Leonard' Review: Corrupting the U.S. Navy
- Canadian Inflation Expected to Show Further Cooling
- Binance Gets Two Compliance Monitors in Settlements With U.S. Authorities
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Financial Times
- The race for an AI-powered personal assistant
- ECB pressures banks to speed up Russia exits on fear of US action
- Tesla’s chair on Elon Musk: ‘I might wake up to a tweet. I don’t wake up to a strategy shift’
- Wegovy is becoming too essential for its elite price
- Melinda French Gates, the philanthropist pursuing her own passions
- A misguided move on Chinese tariffs
- Moderna wins case in patent dispute with Pfizer and BioNTech over Covid jab
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Bloomberg
- McKinsey Alum-Led India Fund Breaks Mold With Record Capital Raise
- What Cycling Across the UK Can Teach About Bike Infrastructure
- Vanguard’s New CEO Has to Win the Hearts of Bogleheads
- Fund Managers Brace for SEC Rejection of Ether-ETF Applications
- Telefonica, H.I.G. Among Suitors for Spain’s Avatel
- Americans Typically Spend a Quarter of Their Income on Mortgages. Do You Pay More?
- Sabadell Investor Martinez Supports BBVA’s Hostile Takeover Bid
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Reuters
- Tesla chair sees challenges in getting shareholder vote for Musk's pay package, FT reports
- Russia and China to sign Power of Siberia-2 gas pipeline contract 'in near future', says Novak
- TV companies flaunt ad tech and AI to persuade advertisers to spend
- VW and Renault end talks to develop affordable EV, sources say
- Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law
- Weaker loonie may not deter Bank of Canada diverging from the Fed
- German defence industry says it will need government help to reduce dependence on China
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Marketwatch
- Cathie Wood’s ETFs have been buying up stock in this online-gaming company
- The furniture industry’s recovery relies on customers getting used to paying more
- Rents just surged 10% in this affordable housing market. It was ‘bound to happen,’ one economist says
- The U.S. economy and inflation might be cooling off, but lower interest rates are still far away
- Missed the gold and silver rally? Metals mining stocks may be a way to catch up
- Is the meme-stock frenzy over already? Possibly, say experts
- Roaring Kitty rollercoaster: Why GameStop and AMC meme madness is an ‘outlier event’
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Seeking Alpha
- Lock In 8% Preferred Bargains, Before The Fed Cuts Rates
- Wall Street Breakfast: Bulls On The Loose
- Invest $100,000 In A 7.2%-Yielding Dividend Snowball Portfolio
- Protect Your Wealth: 5 Dividend Aristocrats To Avoid
- Apple May Have 'Jumped The Shark' In Q2
- Powell Industries: Investors' Doubts Already Priced In, 13x Forward FCF
- Synopsys: Selling On The Cheap Ahead Of The Ansys Deal
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Benzinga
- HUBLOT UNVEILS A UNIQUE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
- HUBLOT UNVEILS A UNIQUE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
- AbbVie Is 'Successfully Positioned To Absorb Humira Biosimilar Erosion': Analyst
- "RING OF FIRE" AVAILABLE GLOBALLY ON DAZN IN OVER 200 TERRITORIES, INCLUDING UK & US
- "RING OF FIRE" AVAILABLE GLOBALLY ON DAZN IN OVER 200 TERRITORIES, INCLUDING UK & US
- Revolutionizing Healthcare: Dr. David Greene Scholarship for Medical Students Propels the Future of Regenerative Medicine
- IPG, a Leader in Packaging Innovation, Launches Second Virtual Showroom, Redefining Customer Engagement With New Immersive Experience
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Barchart
- Chart of the Day: Abercrombie & Fitch --- Hard to Ignore
- Coffee Closes Sharply Higher as Crop Concerns Spark Fund Buying
- Shopify Looks Cheap Based on Its FCF, and Shorting OTM Puts is a Good Way to Buy In
- Hogs Falling into Weekend
- Soybeans Rallying on Friday
- Cattle Rally Continues to Friday Midday
- Wheat Continues Pattern of Fading Overnight Gains for Midday Weakness
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SEC / FED
Statement on the Application of IFRS 19, Subsidiaries without Public Accountability: Disclosures, in Filings with the SEC [1]
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SEC Announces Departure of Policy Director Heather Slavkin Corzo and Appointment of Corey Klemmer to the Role
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SEC Charges Audit Firm BF Borgers and Its Owner with Massive Fraud Affecting More Than 1,500 SEC Filings
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SEC Charges Five Investment Advisers for Marketing Rule Violations
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Staff Statement on Issuer Disclosure and Reporting Obligations in Light of Rule 102(e) Order against BF Borgers CPA PC[1]
Marketplace
- Pro-Palestinian student protests spread across Europe
- Streaming platforms woo advertisers at this year's upfronts
- Americans go into debt
- Why Wayfair is opening a brick-and-mortar store
- The high stakes trade that can move entire currencies
- Weekly jobless claims dip, but they’ve climbed this spring. What’s the takeaway?
- Walmart’s newest growth market? More affluent shoppers
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ZeroHedge
- Vivek: Democrats Are Giving Biden One Last Chance With Debate
- Doctor Fined For Prescribing Ivermectin Against COVID-19
- 'Baby Girl, Don't Even Play!': Waffle House Chaos Ensues In Fiery Congressional Catfight
- Platinum Enters Its Second Year Of "Substantial" Deficit
- VDH: The Biden Re-Election Strategy
- Desperate Ukraine Launches Massive Kamikaze Drone Attack Against Russian Black Sea Coast, Sparking Fire At Major Refinery
- With Momentum In Its Favor, Gold Has Potential To Head Higher
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Investing.com
- Nomura revises ECB rate cut forecast, drops July expectation
- Midday movers: Reddit, Tesla and Robinhood rise; GameStop falls By
- Here's why investors seem to be hesitant to own AMD stock: Mizuho By
- DJT stock climbs amid Trump hush money trial updates
- Meme stocks slide as GameStop’s preliminary Q1 results spark another sell-off By
- Best case scenario for S&P 500 'may be coming into play': Stock Trader's Almanac By
- Morgan Stanley: Valuations appear rich, reaffirms 4500 price target on S&P 500 By
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Morning Brew
Brew Classifieds: Week of May 13
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Why is raw milk discourse a thing?
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Wayfair will open first large-format store in Chicago suburb
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Two MIT grads charged with inventing a new crime
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The Dow crossed 40k for the first time ever
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The Brew’s Weekly News Quiz: May 17
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Jigsaw: Fun at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
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‘Megalopolis’ will premiere at Cannes amid controversy
The Hustle
Weird Week: Costco birthday parties and stop driving like a man
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The internet you can touch
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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?
CNBC
- Former Trump lawyer John Eastman pleads not guilty in Arizona election case
- OpenAI dissolves team focused on long-term AI risks, less than one year after announcing it
- The class of 2024 is facing a tough job market. Here’s who’s hiring, according to LinkedIn
- Activist Boaz Weinstein says BlackRock funds are 'crushing shareholder rights'
- Campus protests have called for schools to divest from Israel. Here's how that would actually work
- Frontier Airlines does away with change fees in budget airline pricing overhaul
- Boeing shareholders re-elect departing CEO Calhoun to board
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CBS
- Chevy Bolt owners win $150 million settlement after EVs caught fire
- TikTok says it's testing letting users post 60-minute videos
- Mercedes-Benz workers cast final votes in high-stakes UAW election
- Biden's Chinese EV tariffs don't address national security concerns
- Elon Musk confirms Twitter's transformation is complete. It's now X.com
- Looking to purchase a home? These U.S. cities are the most buyer-friendly
- The deadline to file for a piece of Apple's $35 million settlement with some iPhone 7 users is approaching. Here's who qualifies
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NYT Business
- As the 2024 Race Heats Up, Betting Is Growing for Everything but Elections
- FSA vs. HSA: What to Know About the Accounts to Pay Medical Costs
- A Supreme Court Victory for the CFPB Won’t End a Regulatory Fight
- Preakness Stakes Welcomes Trainer Barred From Kentucky Derby
- Some A.I. Companies Face a New Accusation: ‘Open Washing’
- China Says It Will Start Buying Apartments as Housing Slump Worsens
- Taiwan, on China’s Doorstep, Is Dealing With TikTok Its Own Way
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MSNBC
- David DePape sentenced to 30 years for hammer attack on Paul Pelosi
- The sneaky, spiteful new way Republicans are working to undermine LGBTQ groups
- Marjorie Taylor Greene derails House Oversight Committee meeting with personal attacks
- As GOP demands Biden/Hur audio, James Comer gives away the game
- with Jim Jordan’s pursuit of a N.Y. prosecutor
- Why Justice Samuel Alito’s upside-down flag controversy matters
- Trump knows how to exploit his trial spotlight. But two can play that game
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NBC
- David DePape, man who attacked Paul Pelosi with a hammer, sentenced to 30 years in prison
- As Tesla layoffs continue, here are 600 jobs the company cut in California
- Israel says it recovers 3 bodies of festivalgoers slain by Hamas on Oct. 7
- How to figure out how much you need to save for retirement
- The Mirage casino, which ushered in an era of Las Vegas Strip megaresorts in the ‘90s, is closing
- Scottie Scheffler, world’s top golfer, charged with assaulting a police officer at PGA Championship
- Biden signs sweeping aviation safety, reform bill into law
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investors.com
- Bitcoin Institutional ETF Inflows May Spark Test Of Record Highs Next Week, Analyst Says; Coinbase Surges On Upgrade
- Detect Liars By Noticing These Giveaway Body Language Clues
- Palo Alto Earnings Due. Will Cybersecurity Firm Win Back Wall Street's Confidence?
- AMD Stock Rises On Microsoft Plan To Offer AMD AI Processors On Azure
- Stock Market Hits Highs On Cooling Inflation; Walmart Jumps On Earnings: Weekly Review
- Amazon Stock's Uptrend Is Set To Continue
- This Lidar Stock Is Surging While Tesla Looks To Build Self-Driving Data Center In China
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ABC News
- Take-Two Interactive, RBC Bearings rise; Cracker Barrel, Flowers Foods fall, Friday, 5/17/2024
- UK watchdog decides not to investigate Microsoft's AI partnership with France's Mistral
- Bike shops boomed early in the pandemic. It’s been a bumpy ride for most ever since
- Yemeni security forces deploy in Aden as anger simmers over lengthy power outages
- WABC Radio suspends Rudy Giuliani for flouting ban on discussing discredited 2020 election claims
- Google unleashes AI in search, raising hopes for better results and fears about less web traffic
- GM's Cruise to start testing robotaxis in Phoenix area with human safety drivers on board
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Fox Business
- Fed Chairman Powell tests positive for COVID-19
- Interest costs on the national debt just surpassed spending on defense, Medicare
- GameStop shares sink after company update on business, plans stock sale
- Car insurance rates surge again, keeping inflation elevated
- Homeowners insurance premiums rising amid mounting weather-related losses, inflation: report
- Many US consumers staying away from EVs due to lack of charging availability: report
- Celebrity chef says restaurant-goers are still seeing high menu prices because of this 'No. 1 problem'
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CNN
- At 81, Paul McCartney is worth £1 billion for the first time
- Boeing shareholders vote to approve $33 million CEO pay package
- Elon Musk’s Neuralink is seeking a second person to test its brain chip
- How ESPN’s Jeff Darlington landed at the center of the Scottie Scheffler arrest story
- They claim AI stole their voices. Now they’re suing
- Video The story behind Malawi’s first tech hub 8:56
- Video The gymnast turned breakdancing digital content creator 5:04
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Ticker
73 counterparties take $449.373b at Fed Reverse Repo Operation
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North Dakota produced 1,229,156 b/d of oil in March
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North Dakota produced 3,388,482 mcf/d gas in March
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US Baker Hughes Oil Rig Count Actual 497 (Forecast -, Previous 496)
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US Baker Hughes Total Rig Count Actual 604 (Forecast -, Previous 603 )
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Fed's Bowman: Inflation is to remain elevated for some time
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Fed's Bowman: I will remain cautious in rate change decisions, I am willing to hike if inflation progress stalls or reverses
Barrons
- Burgers and Tacos Cost More in California. The Biggest Reason Why
- McLaren’s Plug-In Hybrid Artura Drops Its Top
- Buy Nestlé Stock. Despair Is Turning to Hope
- Financial Advisor in New York’s Ritzy Hamptons Convicted of Fraud, Money Laundering
- Jerome Powell Has Covid, Will Deliver Commencement Address Remotely
- Buy Nestlé Stock. Despair Is Turning to Hope
- Robinhood Stock Gets a Double Upgrade on ‘Rebounding Retail Engagement.’
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The Economist
- A fresh Russian push will test Ukraine severely, says a senior general
- 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
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MarketBeat
- Take-Two Interactive Software Offers 2nd Chance for Investors
- Deere & Company’s Q2 Report: Strong Revenue, Cautious Outlook
- Analysts Still Want Double-Digit Upside Out of Applied Materials
- Baidu Stock Earnings Prove Ray Dalio Right about China?
- 3 Reasons Nvidia is on The Verge of a 4 Digit Stock Price
- Bargain Alert: Lululemon Shares Could Be About To Hit Rally Mode
- Bears Sent a False Alarm for Under Armour Stock
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The Hill
- Billionaire investor sees 1 in 3 chance of civil war
- House GOP releases farm bill proposal as clock ticks
- Want to get ahead but don’t want to manage people? You need a job with dual-track promotion
- Warren celebrates CFPB win at Supreme Court, warns of more challenges
- Senators allege partisan politics, double standards in response to FDIC scandal
- Democrats cheer after Supreme Court rejects challenge to consumer bureau
- Dow passes 40,000 for first time
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BBC
- Shrinkflation: Ritz reduces content by 30% but price remains same
- Boeing boss's $33m pay package approved
- Leeds: Bank of England to increase staff in city from 50 to 700
- Household energy bills predicted to fall by 7% in July
- Can troubled Thames Water avoid collapse?
- Grand Theft Auto maker firms up GTA 6 release date
- More people seek help for debts as fee scrapped
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The Guardian
- Boeing shareholders vote to re-elect departing CEO to company’s board
- Thames Water’s biggest investor cuts value of its stake to zero
- Ticket touts who ‘fleeced’ Ed Sheeran and Lady Gaga fans jailed
- Train operator Lumo plans new direct service from Greater Manchester to London
- Ex-Post Office boss did not believe there had been miscarriages of justice, inquiry hears
- Ofgem energy price cap will fall to £1,574 a year this summer, say analysts
- UK to look at security implications of Křetínský Royal Mail bid
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YouGov
Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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Most Americans believe marijuana is safer than alcohol and tobacco
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Polls show Drake is losing his feud with Kendrick Lamar
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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
The Street
- Analysts check out Walmart stock price targets after earnings
- What happens to new ESPN-WBD-Fox streaming app if NBC takes the NBA
- Buyers find unique path to home ownership in a challenging housing market
- Scottie Scheffler's Police Detainment: Here are all the details
- Popular coffee company in Chapter 11 bankruptcy faces new problem
- National Park visitors accused of 'archeological theft' are on the run from the police
- Sundar Pichai's net worth: How much does Alphabet’s CEO make?
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Insider
- OpenAI just dissolved its team dedicated to managing AI risks, like the possibility of it 'going rogue'
- Trump's hush-money trial is almost over. Deliberations could begin Thursday
- The best wireless earbuds of 2024
- Why more US banks could collapse
- The US secretly sent communist-friendly Coca-Cola to a Soviet general in a bid to maintain good ties across the Iron Curtain
- Houston could be without power for weeks after hurricane-force storms smash through
- Ford begs suppliers to help stem EV losses: 'We will all win or lose together'
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AOL Finance
- Billionaire 'Bond King' Bill Gross explains why oil and gas pipelines are his top investment even as AI fervor swirls
- Boeing stockholders re-elect outgoing CEO Dave Calhoun to board
- Houston could be without power for weeks after hurricane-force storms smash through
- 'Bridgerton' showrunner Jess Brownell breaks down Polin's future, the return of Kanthony, and 'more conflict to come' in part 2
- Interest costs on the national debt just surpassed spending on defense, Medicare
- Chevy Bolt owners win $150 million settlement after EVs caught fire
- RIP Twitter Dot Com: Elon Musk Moves Social Network to X Web Address
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 5 Ultra-Yield Stocks That Pay Massive 13% and Higher Yields
- These Car Brands Have the Pushiest Dealerships
- Millennials’ 24 Least Favorite Beverages: Ranked
- How Much a Trip to Croatia Will Cost on a Budget or in Style
- New Jersey’s Best Counties to Live In
- These Two Countries Had the Most Casualties in WWII and It’s Not Even Close
- China’s 5 Biggest Military Advantages
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LA Times
- As job growth in California falls back, unemployment rate remains highest in the country
- Column: After a years-long pause, the FCC resurrects 'network neutrality,' a boon for consumers
- Column: Democrats prove that they're no better than Trump in allowing politics to interfere with science
- On a Hollywood studio lot, a new New York comes to life
- Byron Allen's Allen Media Group facing layoffs across all divisions of the company
- Sony warns tech companies: Don't use our music to train your AI
- SAG-AFTRA taps Nielsen for streaming data to enforce new contract
- More
Washington Post
- CFPB readies crackdown on predatory lending after Supreme Court win
- Why this company’s biggest fans turned against it
- UAW faces pivotal test at Mercedes union drive in Alabama
- These ISIS news anchors are AI fakes. Their propaganda is real
- mortgage rates, and more!
- In reversal, IRS plans to let N.D. help tribes on child support payments
- Supreme Court rejects broad challenge to CFPB, a consumer watchdog agency
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Chicago Tribune
- Chicago Tribune journalists file lawsuit alleging pay discrimination against female and Black employees
- New Metra station to open in Edgewater
- Plan Commission approves more than 1,400 new apartments, but vote on historic properties hits snag
- Illinois legislature approves measure to amend state biometric privacy law
- More Illinois health care facilities would have to report patient abuse under new bill
- LGBTQ+ app Grindr prepares move to new Chicago office with plans to expand
- Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
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Seattle Times
- Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell working from home after testing positive for COVID-19
- Chicago Tribune staffers’ unequal pay lawsuit claims race and sex discrimination
- California’s scenic Highway 1 to Big Sur opens to around-the-clock travel as slide repair advances
- In Cannes, Francis Ford Coppola talks Trump, self-financing ‘Megalopolis’ and why he has no regrets
- Take-Two Interactive, RBC Bearings rise; Cracker Barrel, Flowers Foods fall, Friday, 5/17/2024
- Federal judge hearing arguments on challenges to NYC’s fee for drivers into Manhattan
- The unofficial spokesman for the American muscle car, Tim Kuniskis, is retiring
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Boston Herald
- Hot Property: Beacon St. stunner overlooks State House
- Business travel bouncing back at Logan International Airport, aviation official says
- Ticker: Supreme Court OKs consumer finance bureau
- Paid sick leave sticks after many pandemic protections vanish
- Column: Why the stink of that bad, bad iPad ad won’t go away
- Home insurance companies may use aerial images to drop policies
- Texas is warned of blackout risk as sun sets this summer
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Financial Post
- Posthaste: Over half of Canadians would pay more to support small grocers
- Eliminating carbon tax would only have 'temporary' effect on inflation, Macklem says
- Yukon realtor group latest to face scrutiny on competition issues
- Tiff Macklem defends Bank of Canada's two per cent inflation target
- Posthaste: Capital gains tax hike will hit more Canadians than we thought
- Loblaw hikes dividend as profit rises almost 10%
- Toronto area condo market rents drop the most in 15 years
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The Trade
- Ex-RBC head of US credit sales joins MarketAxess as North American head of client sales
- Fireside Friday with… Groupama Asset Management’s Eric Heleine
- SGX FX partners with Rand Merchant Bank to enhance opportunities for South African Rand trading
- 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
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Observer
- The Scientists Behind the Arctic ‘Doomsday Vault’ Receive the World Food Prize
- Will Zeekr’s IPO Bounce Get Americans Excited About Chinese EVs?
- Paintings By Forgotten Artist Kyohei Inukai Are Headed to the Brooklyn Museum
- 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
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Semafor
- Intruder who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband sentenced to 30 years
- Why Biden and Trump ditched the Commission on Presidential Debates
- Mike Hixenbaugh on how a Dallas suburb led a national panic over race and schools
- Massive Ukraine drone strike hits energy infrastructure in Russia and Crimea
- Google DeepMind launches new framework to assess the dangers of AI models
- Beijing unveils sweeping action plan to tackle property crisis
- Russia’s Kharkiv advance aims to stretch Ukraine’s forces thin
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Reason
- Rhymes with Punt
- Are poor schools underfunded? It's more complex than you'd think
- ‘Vox’ wants progressives to support free speech for the wrong reasons
- Mrs. Alito and the bad flag
- "After Edokobi's Employees Left, Smith Cast 'Evil Curses" upon Edokobi's Life and Business"
- California lawmakers might resurrect failed 'urban renewal' program
- Today in Supreme Court History: May 17, 1954
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Nikkei Asia
- Haidilao restaurant operator Super Hi surges 46% on U.S. listing debut
- Elon Musk's X stirs free speech controversy from Australia to India to Brazil
- Nearly 1,100 Tokyo Prime listed companies to cut cross-held shares
- Siam Cement and Dow team up to recycle waste plastic
- Samsung vs. Apple: Smartphone rivalry heats up with 'Crush' ads
- GE borrows from Toyota's playbook for post-breakup revival
- Hong Kong opens digital yuan wallets in a first for non-mainlanders
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Institutional Investor
- Tiger-Related Funds Made Big Moves in the First Quarter
- Goldman Sachs Wins $43.4 Billion UPS Deal
- The Winners and Losers of Meme Stock Mania Redux
- 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
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- Could/should this portfolio be more concise? VOO, SCHD, VGT, BRKB,
- I present to you the worst trader of all time (me)
- I finally did it!!
- What are the risks with investing in Chinese companies and Chinese exchanges?
- Meme stock short 40% gain
- IMF Sees A Soft Landing For Europe, But In Crosswinds
- Actually doing market research < Gambling
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PYMNTS
- High-Income Women Spend Nearly $1K on Their Own Health, Wellness Annually
- CoreWeave Secures $7.5 Billion to Expand AI Infrastructure
- This Week in AI: Airline Pricing, Search Boosts, Company Cash Windfalls and Google Video
- UK Antitrust Regulator Won’t Investigate Microsoft-Mistral AI Partnership
- Self-Serve and Digital-First Channels Can Help Fix ‘Banking Deserts’
- Ex-Walmart US CEO Bill Simon Says Retailer Won’t Keep Affluent Shoppers
- How Compliance Is Shaping the Future of Cross-Border Payments
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Forbes
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Lennar, Lowe’s And West Pharmaceutical
- 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
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Fortune
- A California town is for sale. Asking price: $6.6 million
- A 25-year-old trader at Bank of America dies suddenly, the second death this month of a young employee at the Wall Street giant
- Anti-tax group that spent millions to oppose Trump before deciding he was unstoppable just issued a wish list of second-term tax cuts
- New York, choked by traffic, plans to charge drivers $15 for entering the city
- The good times are over for Napa Valley and the wine industry
- Corporate America is mobilizing to support democracy in 2024 and beyond. Here’s how
- GameStop stock is crashing after the company reported weak sales and cashed in on the meme stock revival by selling 45 million shares
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Inc.
- Spirit AeroSystems, Maker of Troubled 737 Fuselages, Lays Off 450
- Economy Losing Steam as Labor Market Tightens
- Google Asks for Bench Trial in Antitrust Case in Virginia
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Axios
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Vox
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FastCompany
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies
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Newsweek
- Barron Trump's new college? Everything we know
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NPR
- Morning news brief
- The result of a union election at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama is about to be revealed
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Globe And Mail
- Reddit shares jump after OpenAI partnership
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CBC
- Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
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- Customers are fed up with anti-theft measures at stores. Retailers say organized crime is to blame
- Olive oil is how much now? Prices jump — again
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- As AI becomes more human-like, experts warn users must think more critically about its responses
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Techmeme
- Reddit reintroduces the awards system it shut down in 2023, ends the replacement Golden Upvotes system, and expands its Contributor Program to 35 countries
- the Superalignment team's co-lead Jan Leike says he has left OpenAI because “safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products”
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 17
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Ukraine launches a massive drone attack across southwestern Russia, causing fires at several oil refineries, including in the port of Novorossiysk. (The New York Times)
- Kharkiv strikes
- Attacks in Russia during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
- 2024 Ulu Tiram police station attack
- Two police officers are killed while one was left injured by the perpetrator of an attack outside the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor, Malaysia who was later fatally shot. Seven suspected members of Jemaah Islamiyah are arrested in connection to the attack. (CNA)
- Antisemitism in France
- An Algerian man is killed by French police after setting a synagogue on fire in Rouen. (BBC)
- Israel–Hamas war
- The Israeli army recovers bodies of three hostages in Gaza who were killed in the Re'im music festival massacre. (New York Times)
- Gunmen kill three tourists and one Afghan in Afghanistan's Bamyan Province. (Reuters)
May 16
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip
- Battle of Jabalia
- Palestinian fighters, including Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, claim dozens of attacks on Israeli troops in and around the Jabalia refugee camp. (Al Jazeera)
- Battle of Jabalia
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
- Global Affairs Canada announces sanctions on four "extremist" Israeli settlers in the West Bank for engaging in violence against Palestinian civilians and their property. (CBC News)
- The Arab League calls for a United Nations peacekeeping force and international protection in the occupied Palestinian territories until a two-state solution is implemented. (Al Jazeera) (Al Arabiya)
- The United States House of Representatives passes a bill which would defund certain offices if President Biden impedes any weapons shipments to Israel. The President is expected to veto the bill if it passes the Senate. (Politico)
- Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces a $2 billion military aid package for Ukraine, aimed at investing in Ukraine's industrial base. (Al Jazeera)
- Military aid to Ukraine during the Russo-Ukrainian War
- 2024 New Caledonia unrest
- France deploys 1,000 police officers to New Caledonia in an attempt to control the ongoing riots. (Reuters)
- Attempted assassination of Robert Fico
- Prime Minister of Slovakia Robert Fico is reported to be in serious but stable condition. (Reuters)
Disasters and accidents
- Heavy storms kill at least four people in Houston, Texas, United States. (New York Times)
Business and economy
International relations
- China–Russia relations
- President of Russia Vladimir Putin meets with President of China Xi Jinping in Beijing, China. (CNN)
- Russia–United States relations
- The United States announces sanctions on two Russian individuals and three Russian companies for facilitating weapons transfers between Russia and North Korea. (Reuters)
- Foreign minister of Kosovo Donika Gërvalla-Schwarz writes to the Council of Europe to ask for member nations to consider granting Kosovo entry into the council. (AP)
Law and crime
- Murder of Garrett Foster
- Texas Governor Greg Abbott pardons Daniel Perry, who was sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing a man at a Black Lives Matter protest in 2020. (The New York Times)
- The European Union opens a formal investigation into Meta for potential breaches in online content rules relating to child safety on Facebook and Instagram, which violate the Digital Services Act. (Al Jazeera)
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)
- Tunisian lawyers launch a one-day strike and protest in Tunis following the recent arrest of two lawyers and repressive measures enacted by President Kais Saied. (Al Jazeera)