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Yahoo Finance
- BP Is Ready to Make Acquisitions. Why It’s Looking Beyond Oil
- 3 Dividend Stocks That Are Coiled Springs for a Lifetime of Passive Income
- 3 No-Brainer Stocks to Buy With $20 Right Now
- 3 Bank Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in May
- The meme stock surge doesn't appear to be the ominous signal it has been
- Here's Exactly When Social Security Recipients Can Expect Benefit Cuts, According to the Latest Trustees Report
- Tesla Beware. Toyota Goes Big on AI and EVs
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Google Business
- US cancels export licenses of suppliers to China’s Huawei
- SEC's Gary Gensler gets irked being asked about crypto
- Microsoft made an AI for spies that's offline
- Twin Cities developers, city leaders bet big on converting office buildings to homes
- Insider Sells, Plant Closures, and More Hit Tesla’s Stock (NASDAQ:TSLA)
- FTX Has Billions More Than Needed to Pay Bankruptcy Victims
- US revokes licences for sales of some chips to China's Huawei
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Tipranks
- EA Earnings: Q4 Bookings Miss, Soft Outlook Hurt Stock
- Genflow Biosciences Shares to Resume Trading
- Zegona Communications Shares Update
- Thor Energy Engages Investors at Sydney Forum
- AIB Group Announces Total Voting Rights
- British American Tobacco Director Awarded Stock Units
- British American Tobacco Director Transfers Shares
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Movers
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AP News
- and troll Trump
- Former Las Vegas casino executive to be sentenced in bookmaking money laundering case
- Disney receives key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
- Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
- Future of MLB's Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project
- Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs
- Alabama lawmakers approve tax breaks for businesses that help employees afford child care
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Wall Street Journal
- South Korea Plans Push to Pivot EV Battery Industry Away From China
- BOJ Governor Says Early Rate Hike Possible if Prices Rise Faster Than Expected
- Desperate for Workers but Dead Set Against Migrant Labor: The West Virginia Dilemma
- The Quest for Treatments to Keep Weight Off After Ozempic
- Lionel Messi Can't Be Stopped---Or Even Fouled
- Microsoft to Invest Over $3 Billion to Build AI in Wisconsin
- The Mexican Bank Behind Alleged Bribes to a Texas Democrat
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Financial Times
- Investor enthusiasm drops in signature Trump economic programme
- Hong Kong court bans protest anthem deemed seditious by city authorities
- Mexico’s presidential frontrunner defends sweeping legal reforms
- BBVA chair told Banco Sabadell counterpart ‘no room’ for higher bid
- Toyota’s hybrid surge still leaves it playing catch-up on battery EVs
- Royal Society and academics clash over influence of oil and gas industry
- Xi praises Hungary’s ‘independent’ foreign policy ahead of Orbán meeting
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Bloomberg
- Engineering Firm Sidara Weighs Potential Acquisition of John Wood Group
- Cocoa Gains Almost 20% in Two Days as Severe Volatility Persists
- Arms Pause: The Bloomberg Open, Americas Edition
- South Africa Moots New Coal-Plant Closure to Secure $2.6 Billion
- Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Americas
- End the War With Gen Z Over Who Had It Worse
- Musk’s SpaceX May Extend Starlink Connectivity to Botswana
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Reuters
- US paused shipment of weapons to Israel to head off Rafah invasion-official
- Puma returns to sales growth in Americas despite 'volatile' market
- Rivian sticks to production forecast below Wall Street targets
- Amazon breaks into Europe 5G networks with Telefonica cloud deal
- BMW says costs, low used car prices to weigh on 2024 pre-tax profit
- Siemens Energy raises outlook, flags CEO change at troubled wind unit
- Air India Express says flights disrupted after sudden sick leave by cabin crew
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Marketwatch
- China rally has further room to run, Bank of America options analysts say
- Toyota profit surges amid hybrid demand as BMW sees net income slump
- Agitated consumers are fighting back against high prices
- ‘I got seriously burned’: My financial adviser took me for lunch, bought my kids gifts
- Former Google CEO lists his $24.5 million estate in the country’s most expensive ZIP Code
- Why old-school off-road SUVs are making a comeback
- Here are 10 top station wagons for 2024-25
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Seeking Alpha
- Fortinet: Market Overreaction Seems Unwarranted
- Palantir: Strike While The Iron Is Hot (Rating Upgrade)
- Why 7.5%-Yielding TC Energy Is A Compelling Investment For Value Investors?
- Occidental Petroleum: The Cost Cutting Today Means More Profits Tomorrow
- InMode: Facing A Myraid Of Headwinds
- Li Auto: My Pick For The EV Market Will Likely Survive A Price War
- BSTZ: Deep Discount And Potential Activist Catalyst
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Benzinga
- Amazon, Telefonica's Bold Venture To Transform Telecommunications - What's On The Cards?
- South African Online Casino Player Strikes Gold with R189,000 Win at Tusk Casino
- Byron Allen On Paramount-SkyDance Merger: 'We Want To Buy All The Shares, Take It Private'
- United Parks & Resorts Inc. Reports First Quarter 2024 Results
- AstraZeneca Pulls Plug On Vaxzevria COVID-19 Vaccine Amid Surplus of Updated Vaccines
- Moms Aren't Sitting Out on Today's Mobile Gaming: Avia Survey Reveals Nearly 90% Game Daily
- R E P E A T -- Media Advisory
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Barchart
- S&P Futures Tread Water as Investors Await Earnings Reports and Fed Speak
- Should Amazon Stock Follow The ‘Magnificent 7’ Trend and Start Paying a Dividend?
- Corn Faced with Tuesday Weakness As Drier Window Approaches
- Cattle in Rally Mode on Tuesday
- Soybeans Close Mixed as New Crop Takes Off Higher
- Hogs Higher Across the Board
- Cotton Posts Turnround Tuesday Bounce
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SEC / FED
SEC Seeks Candidates for Investor Advisory Committee
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Federal Reserve Board announces final rule that updates risk management requirements for certain systemically important financial market utilities (FMUs)…
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Agencies host 2024 National Interagency Community Reinvestment Conference
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Federal Reserve Board announces termination of enforcement action with Société Générale S.A. and Société Générale New York Branch
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Minutes of the Board's discount rate meetings on January 22 and January 31, 2024
Marketplace
- UAW seeks to bring unions to the South
- Transit worker’s come a long way thanks to career change
- When the government can't fully fund Social Security benefits
- Investors now get to see behind the scenes of newly public Reddit
- For retirees, homeownership may not be the asset it used to be
- Why the Committee on Foreign Investment in the U.S. is busier
- Joint fundraising: A campaign strategy to increase contributions
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ZeroHedge
- Apple iPhone Shipments In China Jump 12% After Discounts
- The Stablecoin Debate That Isn't
- The Illusion Of Revolution
- The Great Ukraine Robbery Is Not Over Yet: Ron Paul
- China's Xi In Serbia Says 'Never Forget' This Unprecedented US Atrocity
- AfD Politician Convicted For Warning About Gang Rapes
- AstraZeneca Pulls Covid Vaccine After Admitting Rare Side Effect
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Investing.com
- US stock index futures muted; corporate earnings and Fed speakers in focus
- Oil slides on rising US stockpiles, strong dollar
- Futures tread water, more earnings ahead, Toyota reports
- Barclays: Favor EU/UK vs. US equities on 'better policy, growth trade-off' By
- Bitcoin price today: falls to $62k as regulatory jitters, rate fears weigh By
- Asian stocks fall as China rally pauses, rate optimism cools
- TSMC: Morgan Stanley hikes PT on Arm AI CPU boost By
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Morning Brew
Nintendo confirms new Switch will release by March 2025
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Plans for a futuristic city go awry in Saudi Arabia
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TikTok vs. Uncle Sam is officially happening
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Word Search: Met Gala attendees
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A Miami firm wanted to buy Everton. It got a massive scandal instead
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Equinox wants you to live longer for $40,000 a year
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Homeownership is becoming a pipe dream
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Brew Mini: Sunshine
CNBC
- FTX says most customers of the bankrupt crypto exchange will get all their money back
- London's elite Garrick Club votes to allow women for the first time
- British neobank Monzo boosts funding round to $610 million to crack U.S. market, launch pensions
- U.S. and China trade divisions threaten a 'reversal' for global economy, IMF official warns
- Big Tech is eating as much data as it can to win in AI
- Beer giant AB InBev beats profit estimates, with Bud Light boycott set to ease one year on
- Siemens Energy changes leadership at embattled wind turbine unit
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CBS
- Panera to stop selling Charged Sips caffeinated drinks at center of lawsuits
- FDIC workplace was toxic with harassment and bullying, report claims, citing 500 employee accounts
- Are Americans losing their taste for Starbucks? "The whole concept got old," one customer said
- Nintendo hints at release date for its next Switch gaming console
- British AI startup raises more than $1 billion for its self-driving car technology
- TikTok sues Biden administration to block new law that could lead to U.S. ban
- 3 things we learned from Disney's latest earnings report
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NYT Business
- Biden to Announce A.I. Center in Wisconsin as Part of Economic Agenda
- a Mistake?
- Norfolk Southern Faces Activist Investor Challenge
- Billions in Chips Grants Are Expected to Fuel Industry Growth, Report Finds
- Hong Kong Court Bans “Glory to Hong Kong,” a Pro-Democracy Song
- FTX Customers Poised to Recover All Funds Lost in Collapse
- Outage Causes Delays at U.K. Airports’ Immigration Checkpoints
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Stocktwits
UBER Uber Technologies Inc
TRB.X Tellor
UPST Upstart Holdings Inc
SHOP Shopify Inc
LYFT Lyft Inc
RDDT Reddit Inc.
TMCI Treace Medical...
DIS Walt Disney Co.
ZVRA Zevra Therapeutics Inc
ZI ZoomInfo...
ACMR ACM Research Inc...
YOU Clear Secure Inc...
LPX Louisiana-Pacific Corp.
WWW Wolverine World...
EPC Edgewell Personal Care Co
INGR Ingredion Inc
PGY Pagaya Technologies Ltd
DV DoubleVerify Holdings Inc
EYE National Vision...
EVRI Everi Holdings Inc
VYGR Voyager Therapeutics Inc
RDWR Radware
SPNS Sapiens...
MSNBC
- Marjorie Taylor Greene’s threats against Mike Johnson scream desperation
- Trump judge postpones documents case 'indefinitely' but new legal calendar could backfire on Trump
- Trump trial in 60 seconds
- TikTok takes off the gloves with a lawsuit over potential ban in U.S
- Groups that help women leave state to get abortions can sue Alabama AG over legal threat
- Trump and Biden spent the day in two entirely different realities
- Judge denies Trump’s motion for mistrial in hush money trial
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NBC
- U.S. pauses bombs shipment to Israel amid Rafah assault dispute
- Chuck Todd: The missing ingredient to win the 2024 election
- Stormy Daniels' credibility becomes a linchpin in the prosecution's hush money case
- What you missed on Day 13 of Trump’s hush money trial: Stormy Daniels takes the stand
- Once champions of free speech, colleges crack down on pro-Palestinian protests
- Growing fight over fluoride in drinking water
- Medical freedom vs. public health: Should fluoride be in our drinking water?
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investors.com
- Reddit Stock Rockets On Strong Showing From First Post-IPO Earnings
- Lyft Stock Jumps On Better-Than-Expected Sales, Strong Demand Forecast
- Electronic Arts Misses March-Quarter Goals, Gives Weak Guidance
- Hot IPO Stock Astera Labs Beats Q1 Targets On AI Infrastructure Spending
- Confluent Stock Jumps On Sales, Earnings Beat For Data Software Player
- Arista Earnings, Revenue Top Estimates Amid New $1.2 Billion Buyback
- Aramark Earnings Surge 194% As It Nears A Fresh Buy Point
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ABC News
- Video TikTok suing US government over potential nationwide ban
- Video Support grows for TikTok ban: Poll
- FDIC report outlines 'misogynistic,' 'patriarchal' 'good ol' boys' workplace culture
- Xi to begin Serbia visit on the 25th anniversary of NATO's bombing of the Chinese Embassy
- Too much water, and not enough: Brazil's flooded south struggles to access basic goods
- Where is Apple headed after latest product event? Experts weigh in
- MLB and Nike announce 2025 uniforms will have larger jersey lettering and custom-fit pants
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Fox Business
- Netflix Tom Brady roast hits FTX loss and Gronk
- Federal reserve president says rate cuts may not come in 2024
- Swiss Army Knife maker plans model without a well-known feature
- The $10 Billion Oil Pipeline Bet: Barron's
- Panera discontinuing caffeinated 'Charged Lemonade' after lawsuits
- Disney shares sink as streaming business falls shy of profitability
- National Debt Tracker: American taxpayers (you) are now on the hook for $34,548,206,284,406.41 as of 5/6/24
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CNN
- AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine citing low demand
- Microsoft to build AI hub on previously-owned Foxconn land in Wisconsin
- US revokes some export licenses for selling semiconductors to China’s Huawei
- Video ‘You do you Fridays’? Why this CEO switched to a 4-day workweek 3:02
- Three men behind India’s bid to become an economic superpower
- Journalist sounds alarm on dangers of propaganda, calling it ‘one of the worst crises for American democracy this century’
- Following exchange with Caitlin Clark at news conference, columnist won’t cover Indiana Fever games
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Ticker
BoJ's Governor Ueda: We won't target real wages in guiding monetary policy
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EC Pres. von der Leyen: EU capital markets union could increase investment by 470 billion euros; EU finance ministers must finally act
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BoJ's Governor Ueda: We must be mindful that the impact of a weak yen on inflation may increase as corporate wage and price-setting behaviour changes
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BoJ's Governor Ueda: Rapid, one-sided Yen falls are negative for Japan's economy and are undesirable
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UK 30-Yr Gilt Sale
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UK 30 Yr Gilt Yield Actual 4.545% (Forecast -, Previous 4.565%)
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UK 30 Yr Gilt Bid-to-Cover Actual 3.26 (Forecast -, Previous 3.05)
Barrons
- Nvidia, Tesla, Microsoft Losses Didn’t Stop the S&P 500’s Winning Streak. Why That’s a Big Deal and 5 Other Things to Know Today
- Bitcoin Falls. Here’s How Much Is Flowing Out of Spot ETFs
- Bitcoin Falls as Money Flows Out of Spot ETFs
- Nvidia Stock Slips. A Big Tech Investor Wants to Enter the AI Chip Market
- The Bud Light Boycott Is Losing Steam. How AB InBev Is Defying the Controversy
- Nvidia Stock Slips. A Big Tech Investor Wants to Enter the AI Chip Market
- Tesla Beware. Toyota Goes Big on AI and EVs
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The Economist
- Plenty of circumstantial evidence at Donald Trump’s trial
- The rich world faces a brutal spending crunch
- Abortion-pill foes get a chilly reception at the Supreme Court
- Congress tells China: sell TikTok or we’ll ban it
- The impact of the Baltimore bridge disaster
- Europe’s economy is under attack from all sides
- Efforts to tackle student protests in America have backfired badly
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MarketBeat
- Garmin Navigates to New Highs Driven By Wearables Trend
- Pinterest Prospers From AI Boosting Shop-Ability and Relevance
- AbbVie Tracking for New Highs in 2024
- 3 Automotive Parts Makers Growing at Double-Digit Rates
- Freshpet Surges 10%: Fresh Highs to Come for This Pet Stock
- Hims & Hers Health Stock Could Become a Wealth Compounder
- 3 Penny Stocks That Insiders Are Buying
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The Hill
- Why labor unions are backing pro-Palestine protesters after mass campus arrests
- What the rising US debt means for Americans
- Lobbying World: RNC alum joins BGR
- Biden to tout $3.3 billion Microsoft investment in Wisconsin at former Foxconn site
- Revelations from the FDIC report on sexual harassment, toxic workplace
- Instacart expanding into restaurant takeout
- FDIC chair apologizes to staff after probe finds toxic workplace culture
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BBC
- Brewdog boss James Watt steps down from CEO role
- US revokes licences for sales of some chips to China's Huawei
- Failed crypto firm FTX says has more than needed to pay victims
- Tame toxic algorithms to protect children, big tech told
- Fraud victim's 18-month fight for £80,000 refund
- 'Technical issue' causing airport queues across the UK
- TikTok sues to block US law that could ban app
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The Guardian
- Struggling train maker Alstom plans to cut debt with €1bn rights issue
- BrewDog’s James Watt to step down as chief executive of beer company
- World’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C target
- Brazil floods: footage shows airport under water as death toll rises
- Boohoo dives into debt as losses soar to £160m and sales slump
- I’m a non-dom millionaire living in Britain. Taxing me fairly won’t make me leave
- Train strikes halt most services in west of England, Midlands and routes to Scotland and Wales
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YouGov
Americans' top feeling about AI: caution
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How Americans want the government to handle the issues that matter most to them
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Trump supporters warm toward legal immunity for ex-presidents
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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?
The Street
- Brian Portnoy shares advice on how you can beat financial stress
- Bill Gates-backed tech company seeks Chapter 11 bankruptcy sale
- Billionaire fund manager Griffin predicts Fed rate cuts in 2024
- Analyst revises Crocs stock price target after earnings
- Analysts reboot Palantir stock price target after earnings
- Disney World cuts classic character from meet-and-greets amid scrutiny
- Mercedes union-busting allegations are becoming a international issue
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Insider
- Panera to discontinue its controversial 'charged' drinks that lawsuits linked to deaths
- Microsoft made an AI model for spies that's not connected to the internet
- 2 Chinese EV companies seem to be ganging up on Elon Musk's Tesla
- Want to sell your home? Get ready for disappointment
- Trump is selling sneakers, bibles, and other odd products while he campaigns. Here's a look at all the items he is hawking
- Warren Buffett warned on AI scams, a fiscal disaster, and losing friends. Here are 15 top quotes from Berkshire's bash
- A Gen Xer struggles to afford housing and groceries, but her income is about $100 too high to get help
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AOL Finance
- The US dollar is so strong that China's central bank, among others, just keeps loading up on gold
- Uh, this music-streaming app called Musi sure feels like it's in a gray area
- screwed Jeff Bezos out of $130
- London has 227,000 millionaires: More than Paris, but less than New York, and the figure is dropping
- The meme stock surge doesn't appear to be the ominous signal it has been
- Explainer-What are the charges facing Archegos' founder Bill Hwang and his deputy?
- Bill Hwang's trial begins over collapse of his $36 billion Archegos fund
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- How Much America’s Best-Selling Pistol Costs: The Top 10, Ranked
- Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment (COLA) Forecast May Surprise Retirees
- This Is The Best Place To Retire: Every County in Your State, Ranked
- Towns in Massachusetts With the Worst Poverty
- 5 Worst Toyota Camry Years To Avoid and 5 Years To Own
- The US States With the Most Firearm Theft
- The Military With the Largest Arsenal of Guns
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LA Times
- California's wealthiest farm family plans mega-warehouse complex that would reshape Kern economy
- Column: Disneyland has already turned my hometown into a giant tourist trap. What's next?
- Several crew members injured in crash on Georgia set of Eddie Murphy film
- Snoop Dogg puts mind, money on bowl. Not that kind of bowl. A college football bowl game
- Randy Travis releases new music with the help of AI after a stroke
- TikTok sues U.S. government, says ban violates First Amendment
- L.A. 2028 Olympic committee parts ways with Salesforce, one of its top sponsors
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Washington Post
- Commerce Department revokes more export licenses to China’s Huawei
- Substack courts TikTokers with new ‘creators’ program
- Apple plays up AI chops in new iPads
- The iPad lost. Smartphones won
- TikTok files court challenge to U.S. law that could lead to ban
- Boeing Starliner space launch delayed at least until Friday
- Trump advisers explore vast new legal powers for global trade war
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Chicago Tribune
- Rue21 clothing chain to close all Chicago-area stores in wake of bankruptcy filing
- Bally’s Chicago sees first monthly revenue decline in April
- Wisconsin wedding barns sue over state’s new liquor law requiring licensing
- TikTok sues US to block law that could ban the social media platform
- Uber and Instacart team up on restaurant deliveries, challenging DoorDash
- Lake Bluff 5-bedroom home with multi-level lawn, greenhouse: $4.2M
- Developers get started transforming aging Thompson Center into Google’s sleek new home
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Seattle Times
- Former Las Vegas casino executive to be sentenced in bookmaking money laundering case
- Disney receives key approval to expand Southern California theme parks
- Stock market today: Asian shares mixed after calm day on Wall St
- Toyota racks up booming profit, vows to invest to keep growth going
- Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly there
- Future of MLB’s Tampa Bay Rays to come into focus with key meetings on $1.3B stadium project
- Can you afford to take care of your children and parents? Biden revives effort to lower costs
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Boy Scouts of America changing name to Scouting America; Wall Street drifts to a mixed finish
- 7 surprising facts about credit cards
- Country 102.5’s Jackson Blue says he was let go by Boston Beasley, company cuts 7% of workforce: ‘Bad move Beasley’
- Ticker: Ex-Starbucks CEO says focus on stores; Wall Street rises
- Many travel agents haven’t ever charged fees. Here’s why some of them do now
- Social media money advice: Avoiding the bad, finding the good
- Steward files for bankruptcy leaving hospitals in limbo
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Financial Post
- Citigroup sells maple bonds in first sizable deal since 2015
- National Bank CEO slams Canada’s capital gains tax increase
- Canada's banks face crackdown on overdraft fees with proposed cap of $10
- Ottawa to force banks to identify carbon rebate by name in direct deposits
- TD shareholders kept waiting for news on anti-money laundering probe
- TD investors meet at AGM overshadowed by probe, worry over CEO succession
- Ontario Teachers’ reportedly weighing $5 billion sale of luxury senior residences chain
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The Trade
- Wematch.live bolsters global presence through appointment of head of equities sales for EMEA
- Singaporean investment manager New Silk Road outsources trading to Northern Trust
- Majority of buy-side firms set to stand firm on their research processes despite increased flexibility
- People Moves Round Up: MarketAxess, MUFG and Royal London Asset Management
- Kepler Cheuvreux joins Bloomberg Tradebook’s PAIR solution as selected broker
- Ex-UBS equity expert joins Societe Generale as new global co-head of equity capital markets
- Charles River taps FactSet for new head of Asia-Pacific
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Observer
- Billionaire Investor Henry Kravis Pledges $100M to His Former Prep School
- Philanthropist Maria Manetti Shrem Gives UC Davis a Historic Arts Windfall
- What Warren Buffett Really Thinks of A.I. and Investing in the Tech
- Warren Buffett to Host Berkshire Hathaway Shareholder Meeting with Succession in Focus
- Smart Money’s Appetite for Art-Backed Debt Investing: Sotheby’s Announces $700M Art Loan Securitization to High Demand
- Apple’s iPhone Sales Plummets in China
- The University of Pennsylvania Is the First Ivy to Offer an AI Master’s
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Semafor
- Israel reopens key Gaza aid crossing but Rafah remains closed
- The world has passed a turning point in the history of energy
- The great Republican counter-protest of 2024
- Scientists lay the case for a genetic cause for Alzheimer's
- Nuclear energy becomes a geopolitical flashpoint as Xi tours Europe
- As India’s elections reach halfway point, Modi’s party eyes a supermajority
- Military generals report for duty on Wall Street
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Reason
- Brickbat: We All Scream
- Trump Promised To 'Drain the Swamp.' He Did the Opposite
- Ron DeSantis says letting people buy cultivated meat is like forcing them to eat bugs
- Free Speech Unmuted: Campus Speech, with Dean Erwin Chemerinsky (Berkeley Law)
- This student was allegedly suspended for saying 'illegal aliens.' Did that violate the First Amendment?
- Federal Court Rules Laws Restricting Interstate Travel for Abortion Violate the Right to Travel
- The Best of Reason: The Future of AI Is Helping Us Discover the Past
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Nikkei Asia
- Toyota to invest $13 billion in EVs, AI and human resources
- Hong Kong hotelier Kadoorie to stay on 'as long as' health permits
- Microsoft to build $3.3bn AI data center on old Foxconn site
- Mitsubishi Heavy posts 70% profit surge on energy and defense demand
- China will make just 2% of most advanced chips by 2032, report says
- Baidu PR chief's videos spark backlash over harsh workplace culture
- Phantom forces at work in China's bull market rally
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Institutional Investor
- Activist Short Sellers Are the SEC’s Biggest Whistleblowers
- Haidar Posts a Double-Digit Loss
- Why Your Company Should Establish a Hackathon
- Family Offices Face a Cost-Satisfaction Trade-Off
- How John Barker Is Building Mastercard Foundation's $47 Billion Investment Office From the Ground Up
- Emerging Markets’ Second Growth Wave is Straight Ahead
- How John Barker Is Building Mastercard's $47 Billion Investment Office From the Ground Up
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- Looking for VGRO equivalent on NYSE
- Second Turkish astronaut to be launched on June 8
- ALCC YOLO
- Daily Discussion Thread for May 8, 2024
- Disney shares sink as streaming business falls shy of profitability
- Visa Adds Generative AI-Powered Tool to Combat Enumeration Attacks
- Terrifying moment Boeing 767's nose smashes into runway
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PYMNTS
- FTX Has Enough Cash to Repay Creditors in Full
- Visa: Embedded Lending Creates ‘Halo Effect’ for Repeat Transactions
- AI Plays ‘Mr. Fix It’ for Rental Property Management
- Payment Diversification Creates Winning Formula for Merchants
- Biometric Wallets Emerge as Payments Modernization Strategy
- Coupang: Fulfillment Service Helps Merchants Double Sales in 90 Days
- LoanDepot Says ‘Higher for Longer’ Interest Will Keep Challenging Mortgage Industry
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Forbes
- Pfizer Dividend Yield Pushes Past 6%
- Cash Dividend On The Way From Air Products & Chemicals
- Xerox Holdings Enters Oversold Territory
- IBM A Top Socially Responsible Dividend Stock With 4.0% Yield
- Strategic Investing: Leveraging Price-Earnings Ratios For Profitable Returns And Growth
- Common Sense Is AI’s Glass Ceiling
- AI And The Municipal Bond Market
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Fortune
- Siemens Energy to cut wind power jobs as turnaround gathers steam
- Delta tops J.D. Power airline satisfaction survey for first time in 3 years
- ‘Taylor Swift bill’ signed into law in Minnesota to protect online ticket buyers from hidden fees and dodgy resellers
- Disney $1.9bn plan to expand Southern California Disneyland theme parks approved by Anaheim
- MGM Grand ex-president to be sentenced in money laundering case
- What porn actor Stormy Daniels testified in Trump trial over hush money paid to keep her silent
- Data-driven tactics are great, but Liverpool FC’s real AI goal is to help fans get more kicks out of their content
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Inc.
- Meatless in Miami? Eat Just's Founder Chews on Florida's Lab-Grown Meat Ban
- 3 Steps to Safeguard Your Mental Health and Become a Better, More Effective Leader
- Here's How to Know If Someone Is a Toxic Boss in Under 10 Minutes
- 7 Business Strategies to Foster Scalability and Sustainability
- Color Psychologist: Always Wear Blue to Build Trust and Other Dress for Success Tips
- With the M4 iPad Pro, It’s Official: Apple is Just Showing Off
- Who Needs an IPO? Why Startups Are Offloading Stocks on The Secondary Market
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Axios
- Scoop: McCormick PAC launches big ad buy in Pennsylvania Senate race
- Main Street worried about inflation but happy to be entrepreneurs
- Axios Finish Line: Why more people are running marathons
- Israeli officials leave Democrats still fuming after Capitol Hill meetings
- Biden hits Trump with $3 billion Microsoft announcement in Wisconsin
- Missing from progressives' 2024 agenda: Medicare for All
- How Trump's economic wishlist could reignite inflation
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Vox
- Some say AI will make war more humane. Israel’s war in Gaza shows the opposite
- How AI tells Israel who to bomb
- Eurovision is supposed to be fun and silly. This year is different
- Why the Met Gala still matters
- Your phone can tell when you’re depressed
- Here’s what sociologists want you to know about teen suicide
- If you want to belong, find a third place
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FastCompany
- As the Northeast housing market heats up, Florida’s is cooling down
- Reddit shares soar nearly 20% on first earnings report, boosting hopes of becoming the next Facebook stock
- Chime might owe you money after holding on to your balance refund for too long. Here’s what to know
- Starbucks goes boba: This summer’s menu has bubble tea, and it’s a Gen Z dream
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- Republicans are trying to snuff out climate embers around the country
- Why physician-assisted suicide is gaining ground in Albany
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- How Hope Hicks went from Trump confidante to key prosecution witness
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Newsweek
- Stormy Daniels testimony "humiliating" for Donald Trump: Mary Trump
- Boeing's new problem is far from its crisis
- King Charles' snub for Prince Harry may be costly error
- Russian army deserter detained in NATO country
- John Fetterman attacks Joe Biden on Fox News
- Mike Lindell drops his phone lawsuit
- King Charles risks appearing "petty" about Prince Harry
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NPR
- TikTok and its parent company challenge a U.S. ban in court
- Morning news brief
- The FDA misses its own deadline to propose a ban on formaldehyde from hair products
- Panera says it will stop serving 'Charged Sips' drinks at center of lawsuits
- Toxic culture is the norm at the FDIC, outside review cites 500 employee complaints
- Hazard maps: The curse of knowledge : The Indicator from Planet Money
- TikTok challenges U.S. ban in court, says it violates the first amendment
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Globe And Mail
- Oil slides on rising U.S. stockpiles, strong dollar
- Cisco Systems CEO says his company is ready to leverage artificial intelligence
- Ottawa pushes Crown corporations to make riskier financial deals
- EV batteries likely to outlive the cars they power
- Strategic job-hopping may be good. Here’s why staying put also works
- Indigenous groups in northern Alberta reject applications from Obsidian Energy for more drilling, block roads
- AstraZeneca says it will withdraw COVID-19 vaccine globally as demand dips
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CBC
- TikTok is suing the U.S. over 'obviously unconstitutional' law that would ban it
- Boeing under investigation after workers falsified inspection records on some Dreamliners
- Competition Bureau investigating Lululemon over greenwashing allegations
- Hundreds strike at Nestle chocolate plant in Toronto: Unifor
- Work stoppage averted as WestJet, aircraft engineers' union reach tentative deal
- London Drugs begins to gradually reopen stores after cyberattack
- Canada's competition bureau probing greenwashing allegations against Lululemon, non-profit says
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Techmeme
- Microsoft plans to invest $3B to build a data center in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, and train locals, alongside investing in a new AI lab at Wisconsin University
- Bluesky to add DMs, video support and in-app custom feed curation
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- https://on.ft.com/4aaPflD
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- Chinese network behind one of world’s ‘largest online scams’
- UK neobank Monzo raised $190M at a $5.2B valuation, up from $5B in March 2024 after raising $430M, and plans to use the funds for its international expansion
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Silicon Valley
- Pittsburg adopts blueprint for future growth, allowing for more housing and industrial uses
- Design unveiled for huge Sharks ice skating complex in Gilroy
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- Elevated living discovered in the El Dorado foothills at Oakhaven by Blue Mountain Communities
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Techcrunch
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The Register
- US commerce department yanks back Huawei export licenses
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Silicon Republic
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
- Rivian posts mixed Q1 earnings, anticipates ‘modest’ profit by year-end
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InvestorPlace
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Wolf Street
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The Week
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
TikTok’s US lawsuit to fight ban cheered on by Chinese state media
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China Vanke puts Shenzhen land up for auction to raise cash, ease debt burden
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China’s Ganfeng seals US$343m deal to gain control of Malian lithium mine
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AI boom fuels demand for major data centre deals in Asia-Pacific this year
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Morgan Stanley warns against chasing China stocks rally as rebound may stall
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Chinese firms’ earnings to rebound amid a pickup in the economy: UBS
Euronews
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Japan Times
- Russia’s war economy starves crucial oil industry of manpower
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- Toyota posts record yearly net income, revenue
- Cambodia to cut shipping through Vietnam with China-funded canal
- BOJ’s Ueda tweaks weak yen remarks in possible hint of rate hike
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 8
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
- Russia launches missile and drone strikes across Ukraine, injuring three people and damaging critical infrastructure. Ukraine says that it shot down 39 of 55 missiles and 20 of 21 drones. (AP) (Bloomberg News)
- Russian strikes against Ukrainian infrastructure
- Israel–Hamas war
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
- Israel reopens the Kerem Shalom border crossing, allowing humanitarian aid into Gaza. (AP)
- Humanitarian aid during the Israel–Hamas war
May 7
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy
- The Security Service of Ukraine says that it detained two Ukrainian government protection unit colonels recruited by Russia's Federal Security Service who were planning an assassination of President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top Ukrainian officials. (Reuters)
- Battle of Donbas
- Ukrainian forces launch a missile strike on an oil terminal in Luhansk, causing a large fire and injuring at least five workers. (Reuters)
- Assassination attempts on Volodymyr Zelenskyy
- Israel–Hamas war
- Rafah offensive
- Israeli forces enter Rafah in a "limited" operation, taking control of the Rafah Border Crossing on the Egypt–Gaza border. (Haaretz) (AP) (Reuters)
- At least 27 people are killed by Israeli airstrikes in Rafah. (Al Jazeera) (AP)
- Rafah offensive
- M23 offensive
- The death toll from rocket strikes on an IDP camp in the Democratic Republic of the Congo increases to 18. (Reuters)
Arts and culture
- The Boy Scouts of America announces the renaming of the organization to Scouting America on February 8, 2025, in an effort to make girls feel more welcome. (AP)
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Rio Grande do Sul floods
- The death toll from ongoing heavy flooding in southern Brazil increases to 90, with more than 150,000 people left homeless. (Reuters) (Reuters 2)
- Tornadoes of 2024
- A FedEx warehouse in Portage, Michigan, United States, is destroyed by a tornado. (Detroit Free Press)
International relations
- International recognition of the State of Palestine
- The Bahamas formally recognizes Palestine as an independent nation. (Eyewitness News Bahamas)
Law and crime
- Russian undesirable organizations law
- Russia declares American nonprofit organization Freedom House an "undesirable organization", effectively outlawing the group, after accusing the group of "discrediting the Russian Army" and advocating sanctions against Russia. (Reuters)
- Two people are killed and 21 others are injured in a mass stabbing at a hospital in Zhenxiong County, Yunnan, China. A suspect has been detained. (AP)
- TikTok and its parent company ByteDance sue the United States government over the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act, alleging that the law is unconstitutional. (AP)
Politics and elections
- Israel–Hamas war protests
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- Dutch police end a pro-Palestinian occupation at the University of Amsterdam. (Reuters)
- 2024 pro-Palestinian protests on university campuses
- Fifth inauguration of Vladimir Putin
- Russian President Vladimir Putin is inaugurated for a fifth six-year term. (Reuters)
- Premiership of John Swinney
- The Scottish Parliament votes to elect John Swinney as First Minister of Scotland with 64 votes in favour and seven abstentions from the Scottish Greens. (BBC News)