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Yahoo Finance
- These 2 Stocks Have Their Highest Dividend Yields in a Decade. Time to Buy?
- As BHP weighs firm bid for Anglo, investors fret over cherry-picking assets
- Hong Kong debuts Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs
- Why I'm Buying This Beaten-Down, High-Yield Dividend Stock Hand Over Fist
- 3 High-Yield Dividend Stocks I'm Excited to Buy More of in May
- Chipotle Is Incredible, but This Restaurant Stock Is Better
- Forget Nvidia: Prominent Billionaires Are Selling It and Buying These 2 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks Instead
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Google Business
- Tesla's self-driving bid for China faces rivals racing ahead
- Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
- Exclusive
- Fed to Signal It Has Stomach to Keep Rates High for Longer
- Tesla conducting more layoffs, including entire Supercharger team
- Four Companies Are Still Interested in Saving Fisker, for Some Reason
- Hong Kong Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Have Soft Debut
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Tipranks
- Santa Fe Minerals Advances Vanadium Project
- Desert Metals Strikes Gold and Lithium in Côte d’Ivoire
- Taiton Resources Expands with High-Grade Molybdenum Project
- Thorney Opportunities Completes Share Buy-Back
- Austral Gold Reports Q1 Production and Sales
- Kingsland Minerals Discovers Australia’s Largest Graphite Deposit
- Fletcher Building Executives Update Shareholdings
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Movers
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AP News
- Walmart launches store-label food brand as it seeks to appeal to younger shoppers
- Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets
- Poland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
- for child care. Parents say the free day care 'changed my life'
- Mexico proudly controls its energy but could find it hard to reach its climate goals
- AP WAS THERE: Mexico's 1938 seizure of the oil sector from US companies
- Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
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Wall Street Journal
- Taiwan's Economic Growth Beats Expectations in Strong Start to Year
- European Carmakers Miss Forecasts in Sluggish Start to the Year
- Amazon Earnings: What to Expect
- Dear Columbia Students, Divestment From Israel Won't Work
- North Korea Will Soon Be Able to Flout Sanctions More Easily
- Fed to Signal It Has Stomach to Keep Rates High for Longer
- Office-Loan Defaults Near Historic Levels With Billions on the Line
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Financial Times
- L’Occitane’s take-private squeezes shareholders for a change of scene
- HSBC’s Quinn hands his successor a China challenge
- Arnaud Lagardère forced to resign executive roles after preliminary charges filed
- A new wave of car imports set to hit terminals as new vehicle-carriers come on line
- Europe’s two largest carmakers in gloomy start to the year
- When light floods Europe’s bond market
- SNP grandee John Swinney emerges as frontrunner to replace Humza Yousaf
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Bloomberg
- Losing Weight Is No Joke When You Have Long Covid
- Spanish Banks Defy Trend as Santander, BBVA Get Boost From Rates
- 3M to Cut Dividend on Health-Care Spin, Losing Aristocrat Status
- Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day: Americas
- Enel Faces Higher Rate on €13.5 Billion Loan After Emission Miss
- Russian Oil Flows Edge Lower With Moscow Readying Sanctions Test
- Singapore Regulator Ends DBS’ Six-Month Digital Banking Penalty
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Reuters
- Musk lays off Tesla senior executives in fresh job cuts, The Information reports
- Arnaud Lagardere to resign from executive roles due to court indictment
- Carlsberg says price increases gave solid start to 2024
- Mercedes-Benz vows to defend pricing levels after in-line Q1 profit drop
- Focus: Fast-fashion giant Shein wants to sell skincare, toothpaste and toys, too
- HSBC Chief Executive Quinn announces surprise retirement
- KFC Malaysia temporarily shutters outlets citing challenging economy
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Marketwatch
- As India heads to the polls, investors are looking to profit from Modi’s policies
- The 10 most expensive cars to maintain
- Check out Colin Kaepernick’s pristine Tribeca condo, listed for $3.45 million
- Battery replacement is rare for electrified cars, study finds
- Treasury yields little changed as Fed policy update looms
- HSBC says chief executive to retire after ‘intense’ five years
- Why global gold demand marked its best first quarter in 8 years
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Seeking Alpha
- Intel Q1 Earnings Were More Good Than Bad
- UTF Vs UTG: Great Time To Close Out
- Google: Market Cap Crosses $2 Trillion And Still A Buy
- CrowdStrike: Increasing Platform Consolidation And Strong Fundamentals Should Boost Stock
- Old Dominion Freight Line: The Dividend Growth Stock That Keeps On Winning
- As Nervy Global Markets Procrastinate, The Path To S&P 500 Has Been Set (Technical Analysis)
- Ambev S.A.: Diversify Out Of U.S. Assets With Beer Made In Brazil
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Benzinga
- MannKind to Proceed With Phase 1 Nintedanib Dpi (Mnkd-201) Study for Pulmonary Fibrotic Diseases
- Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation Announces Permanent Base Management Fee Reduction
- PARTY CITY SPONSORS FIRST-EVER THE GREAT LOMBABY GAMES AT 'NEW HEIGHTS LIVE' HOSTED BY JASON AND TRAVIS KELCE
- NetJets announces multiyear partnership with The R&A
- Xage Announces AI-Powered Analytics and Insight Capabilities to Enhance Zero Trust Access and Protection
- Oracle Has More Employees In California Than HQ Texas, Documents Show Ahead Of Nashville Move: Report
- MTM Jr. releases its 2024 data on Canadian kids' media and technology habits
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Barchart
- S&P Futures Tick Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting, U.S. Economic Data and Amazon Earnings in Focus
- 3 Highest-yielding REITs to Buy Today
- 3 Monthly Income Stocks That Just Raised Their Dividends
- Cotton Bouncing on Monday
- Chicago Leads Wheat Pullback
- Corn Leaks Lower into Close, USDA Reports Rapid Planting Pace
- Cattle Pull Back on More H5N1 News
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SEC / FED
Remarks at Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement Spring Conference 2024
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Federal Reserve Board accepting applications for its Community Advisory Council
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There’s Got to Be a Better Way: Statement of Dissent Regarding Wayzata Investment Partners LLC
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Comment on FinCEN’s AML/CFT Program and SAR Filing for Registered Investment Advisers and Exempt Reporting Advisers Proposal
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Pourquoi Pas? Securities Regulation and the American Dream: Remarks before the Association of Private Enterprise Education
Marketplace
- The Sims homeownership meets the real-life housing market
- Could this week's economic data persuade the Fed to cut rates?
- As work migrates to mobile phones, desk phones hang up for good
- A cap on credit card fees would hurt department stores most
- How one Baltimore trucking business is adapting to port closure
- What are the consequences of a strong U.S. dollar?
- Copper prices at 2-year highs thanks to green energy transition
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ZeroHedge
- How EU Law Has Made The Internet Less Free For Everyone Else
- $3.5 Billion Slipped Into Ukraine-Israel Aid Bill To 'Supercharge Mass Migration From The Middle East'
- Over 1,000 Protestors Demand Establishment Of Islamic State In Germany
- Russia Installs 'Cope Cages' On Oil Refineries As Ukraine Ramps Up Kamikaze Drone Attacks
- 'Chestfeeding' And Other Transgender Terms Banned In NHS By UK Government
- Captured NATO Military Equipment Put On Month-Long Display In Moscow
- "Remarkable Turn Of Events"
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Investing.com
- US stock futures slipped lower ahead of Fed meeting ; major earnings due
- Amazon earnings ahead, Paramount CEO Bakish steps down
- Analysts weigh in on Tesla's China FSD opportunity
- Bitcoin price today: stalls at $63k amid outflows; HK ETFs bring little cheer By
- Asian stocks: China muted on mixed PMIs, Japan surges in catch-up trade By
- Macquarie throws in towel on rate cuts this year on signs of stalling disinflation
- MicroStrategy stock down as firm reports significant Q1 earnings miss
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Morning Brew
Elon Musk scores big for Tesla with visit to China
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Everybody’s doing long-distance with their boss
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Grocery store hopping is the new national sport
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Brew Mini: Primate
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New Balance ‘snoafer’ latest ugly shoe to go viral
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A chips boom is coming to America
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Turntable: April 29
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1 in 5 samples of milk contained bird flu virus fragments
The Hustle
Why, though? Google tried to take on Second Life
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The vet industry is in a tailspin
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Digits: So much ‘Star Wars,’ Lana’s 13 extra minutes, and more
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I am not a robot… right? Why captchas are getting harder
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It should be obvious at this point, but if the internet goes wild for your brand, embrace it
CNBC
- Coca-Cola is about to report earnings. Here's what to expect
- Dave & Buster's to allow customers to bet on arcade games
- Walmart launches new grocery brand, as it tries to hang on to inflation-fueled growth
- Binance's billionaire founder to find out if prison time is coming
- Cramer's bullish on Alphabet after earnings, would buy on a pullback
- Euro zone inflation steady at 2.4%, keeping June rate cut in play as economy returns to growth
- IMF chief warns of emerging market risk with high U.S. interest rates
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CBS
- Voters in battleground states say the economy is a top issue
- Feds testing ground beef where dairy cows were stricken by bird flu
- Paramount CEO Bob Bakish to step down amid sale discussions
- Seller of fraudulent N95 face masks to refund $1.1 million to customers
- Mexican man wins typo case against Cartier, keeps earrings bought for $13
- Tesla stock rises after CEO Musk scores key deals with China on weekend trip to Beijing
- Apple threatened with legal action over use of alleged "blood minerals"
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NYT Business
- Walmart Introduces a New Store Brand for ‘Quality Food’
- Europe’s Economic Laggards Have Become Its Leaders
- High Fed Rates Are Not Crushing Growth. Wealthier People Help Explain Why
- How the High Cost of Borrowing May Skew the Presidential Race
- Sustainability Activists Take Aim at Disposable Hotel Slippers
- Honeybees Invaded My House, and No One Would Help
- Hydrogen Offers Germany a Chance to Take a Lead in Green Energy
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Stocktwits
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PYPL PayPal Holdings Inc
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AMP.X AMP Token
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ANVS Annovis Bio Inc
LDOS Leidos Holdings Inc
CHGG Chegg Inc
SMCI Super Micro Computer Inc
SWIN SOLOWIN HOLDINGS LIMITED
COUR Coursera Inc
PNM PNM Resources Inc
STLA Stellantis N.V
GEHC GE HealthCare...
XPR.X Proton
QSR Restaurant...
MSNBC
- The unexpected significance of Trump trial witness Gary Farro
- Columbia protesters occupy campus building
- Fmr. Trump WH aide reveals why she 'has no choice but to support Biden'
- Trump’s legal ‘hell month’ continues amid new state coup plot charges
- Trump hits judges at criminal trial as jail looms: Ari Melber x SCOTUS Justice Breyer
- Kristi Noem wanted a reaction from liberals
- TikTok defenders miss the mark in backlash over a potential ban
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NBC
- The WHO overturned dogma on how airborne diseases spread. Will the CDC act on it?
- Pro-Palestinian students occupy a building at Columbia University, breaking windows and barricading doors in protest escalation
- Asian Americans on TikTok are calling out a 'SoCal Asian' superiority complex
- Cicadas swarm South, with trillions expected for the biggest invasion in centuries
- Study finds it's cheaper to rent than buy
- Biden administration to require advanced safety tech on all new cars and trucks
- 3 killed serving warrant with U.S. Marshals task force in North Carolina, officials say
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investors.com
- PC Peripherals Maker Logitech Returns To Growth With March-Quarter Beat
- NXP Semiconductors Rises On Better-Than-Expected Outlook
- Sarepta Therapeutics Stock Shows Improved Technical Strength
- Teradyne Stock Jumps To Higher RS Level On Q1 Earnings Beat
- GE Vernova Doing Fine As It Toddles Away From Former Parent GE
- AbbVie Outlook: Why Humira Biosimilars Won't Undo A Projected $73 Billion In Sales
- Amazon Earnings Preview: Investors Watching AWS Growth, Ad Push, AI Spending
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ABC News
- Poland is still not ready to adopt the euro, its finance minister says
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- US to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years and set performance standards
- Winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot is an immigrant from Laos who has cancer
- Global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution at critical phase in Canada
- Japan's currency falls to its weakest since 1990 against the dollar as the yen keeps yelping
- Oregon's Sports Bra, a pub for women's sports fans, plans national expansion as interest booms
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Fox Business
- Republic First seizure signals more bank failures to come, expert warns
- Fed expected to keep interest rates higher for longer amid stubborn inflation
- Vermont company recalls over 8K boxes of frozen meat pizza for containing unlisted allergen
- Wall Street has spent billions buying homes. A crackdown is looming
- Paramount CEO Bob Bakish out amid Skydance merger talks
- Feds investigating Ford Mustang Mach-E hands-free tech after fatal crashes
- New court filings show SEC, Chair Gensler believed ethereum was a security for at least a year
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CNN
- Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
- Video Stephen Colbert berates Kristi Noem for killing her dog 2:07
- Campus protesters are calling for divestment. Here’s what that means
- Hong Kong stocks are back from the dead. Here’s why
- HSBC CEO announces surprise retirement
- Video Is Hong Kong still the art hub of Asia? 4:46
- Less choice and higher prices? Britain braces for Brexit checks on food imports
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Ticker
Japan currency intervention amounted to 0 Yen from March 28 to April 25
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ECB's de Cos: Given high uncertainty, ECB will follow a data-dependent approach where decisions are taken at each meeting
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ECB's de Cos: ECB should start cutting rates in June if inflation continues to slow down as expected
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Italian HICP Prelim YoY Actual 1% (Forecast 1.1%, Previous 1.2%)
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Italian HICP Prelim MoM Actual 0.6% (Forecast 0.6%, Previous 1.2%)
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Italian CPI MoM Prelim Actual 0.2% (Forecast 0.3%, Previous 0.0%)
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Italian CPI YoY Prelim Actual 0.9% (Forecast 1%, Previous 1.2%)
Barrons
- Amazon, AMD Can Follow Tesla With an AI Boost, Why Stocks Need It. And 5 Other Things to Know Before the Market Opens
- Bitcoin Is Struggling. Cryptos Have Been Hit With a Wave of Profit-Taking
- Bitcoin Prices Are Struggling
- Samsung Posts Big Earnings Leap. AI Is Changing the Memory-Chip Industry
- Samsung Posts Big Earnings Leap. AI Is Changing the Memory-Chip Industry
- Prospect of Higher-For-Longer U.S. Rates Keeps Dollar, Treasury Yields Elevated
- AMD, Super Micro, Amazon, Logitech, Samsung, and Other Tech Stocks in Focus Today
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The Economist
- America hits Chinese biotech
- Japan will struggle to rescue its plummeting currency
- As Russia’s attacks step up, Ukraine fears waning Western support
- Checks and Balance newsletter: The history of national conventions in Chicago offers hope to both parties
- An electoral bruising for Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Turkey
- How to handle populists: a CEO’s survival guide
- What to expect as Donald Trump’s first criminal trial gets under way
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MarketBeat
- The 3 Hottest Insiders Buys This Month
- What Bulls and Bears May Be Getting Wrong about SOFI Stock
- Microsoft Analysis: Trends, Predictions & Investment Insight
- onsemi: The Rebound is ON for This Chip Stock
- The Meteoric Rise of Chipotle Mexican Grill Stock is Not Over
- Stagflation Is Real, Mastercard Stock Now a Sudden Must Have
- Here’s Why Institutions Had Been Buying Martin Marietta Stock
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The Hill
- Bottom Line: Press freedom nonprofit signs former congresswoman to push PRESS Act
- Demand for critical minerals drives massive changes in global economy
- Updated federal workplace guidelines protect pronouns, bathrooms and abortion
- Bob Bakish steps down as head of Paramount
- 5 companies create a quarter of plastic pollution: Study
- AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile hit with $200M FCC fine for sharing user location data without consent
- Supreme Court declines to hear Musk challenge to SEC order over Tesla posts
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BBC
- Watch: Former Post Office head of legal giving evidence to inquiry
- Telegraph up for sale after takeover collapses
- Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 1,500 jobs
- HSBC chief executive unexpectedly steps down
- Thousands stranded as Australian airline weighs its future
- Tesla China rival BYD sees profits slump due to EV price war
- Physical checks to begin on EU-UK food and farm imports
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The Guardian
- Telegraph up for sale as Redbird IMI walks away after UK backlash
- Premier Inn owner Whitbread to cut 1,500 jobs and shut 100-plus restaurants
- The £5 coffee is coming
- Budget brands and free samples: eight ways to cut the cost of your skincare
- After years of inquiries, why are victims of gross errors by public bodies still waiting for proper compensation?
- HSBC chief Noel Quinn to step down after ‘intense’ five years
- BT’s Digital Voice has cut off my mother’s vital landline
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YouGov
Many Americans are skeptical of electric cars
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Two-thirds of Americans who made resolutions for 2024 say they have stuck to them so far
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Many Americans say they support a TikTok ban
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What Americans think about the Russia-Ukraine war as Congress passes Ukraine aid
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Most wine drinkers don’t think they could tell the difference between a $10 bottle and a $100 one
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Many Americans dislike both Biden and Trump. Here’s how polls say they’ll vote
The Street
- Bankrupt national retail chain closes more store locations
- This $50 upright vacuum that 'sucks as well as Dyson' won't be on sale at Amazon much longer
- Analyst updates SoFi stock outlook after earnings
- The no. 1 bestselling garden tool at Amazon that 'saves so much mess and cleanup time' only costs $9
- Are stocks overvalued? Here's what the key numbers say
- Job recruiter goes viral for blasting applicant for making harsh decision
- YouTube close to making controversial change to how ads appear in videos
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Insider
- The top 9 cities tech talent is moving to
- The emergency slide that came off a Delta 767 washed up in front of the house of a lawyer whose firm is suing Boeing over the Alaska blowout
- Sorry, America, it's looking like higher interest rates are going to stick around longer
- The more you earn, the harder it is to find a job right now
- Elon Musk says he picked Tesla robotaxi's August 8 launch date because it's a lucky number in China
- I left my VP role at 25 to build a startup. Leaving security and a steady paycheck behind was hard, but I have no regrets
- McKinsey tried to boost the morale of senior staff by blasting Eminem and Bob Marley at an internal event, report says
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AOL Finance
- Good news: The worst could be over for gas prices this spring
- The more you earn, the harder it is to find a job right now
- How Big Tech is paying for its AI bets: Morning Brief
- Natural gas prices are falling
- Futures drift lower as focus shifts to rate verdict
- ‘We’re seeing the writing on the wall’: Baby boomers are ‘stuck in place’ and can’t afford to move out of their homes
- McKinsey tried to boost the morale of senior staff by blasting Eminem and Bob Marley at an internal event, report says
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- 15 Most Popular Technology Brands According to Millennials: Ranked
- These New Cars Are Most Likely to Break Down
- Here’s Why Netflix Will Likely Announce a Stock Split
- These Are the Drugs America Is Running Short On
- America’s 25 Richest Billionaires Went to College Here
- The Cheapest and Most Expensive Housing Markets in Massachusetts
- 11 Suze Orman Quotes Every 60 Year Old Needs To Hear
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LA Times
- Granderson: Here's one way to bring college costs back in line with reality
- Column: Calling the police on campus protests show that college presidents haven't learned a thing since the 1960s
- MLB ghost kitchens to whip up ballpark food for delivery and pickup, courtesy of IHOP
- More student loan forgiveness available, but April 30 deadline looms
- Bob Bakish is ousted as CEO of Paramount Global
- Tesla to slash more than 10% of its global workforce
- Hollywood's crew union negotiations have gone well so far. Now the hard part begins
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Washington Post
- Can the fast-fashion giant Zara rebrand as luxury?
- Walmart rolls out higher-quality line under new private label
- Fed stares down rising inflation and a murky path to rate cuts
- Philips will pay $1.1 billion to settle breathing machine lawsuits
- Can this firm invest in only Black women? This case will decide
- A TikTok ban could also end short-form video as we’ve come to know it
- An AI blood test purports to diagnose postpartum depression
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Chicago Tribune
- Northbrook 6-bedroom home with double-bridal staircase and model train room: $3.3M
- Automatic emergency braking will soon be required on new vehicles
- Fulton Market developer creating a life sciences campus, including neighborhood’s first public park
- Chicago hotels among Michelin Guide’s first ‘keys’ awarded to US properties
- Illinois lawmakers to propose merging Chicago area’s transit agencies, amid CTA complaints and looming budget woes
- The next item on Mayor Brandon Johnson’s progressive agenda: A new Bears stadium. Will his coalition embrace it?
- True public cost of Bears stadium will be billions more over time
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Seattle Times
- Mexico proudly controls its energy but could find it hard to reach its climate goals
- AP WAS THERE: Mexico’s 1938 seizure of the oil sector from US companies
- Microsoft will invest $1.7 billion in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
- Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise to start a week full of earnings, Fed meeting
- All new U.S. cars must carry automatic brakes by 2029
- Samsung reports a 10-fold increase in profit as AI drives rebound in memory chip markets
- Growing wildfire risk leaves states grappling with how to keep property insurers from fleeing
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Boston Herald
- WBZ NewsRadio reporter is let go after 26 years with Boston station: ‘Quite the shock’
- Ticker: Wall Street rises to start a week full of earnings reports and a Fed meeting
- Tractor-trailers with no one aboard? The future is near for self-driving trucks on US roads
- House and Senate negotiate bill to help FAA add more air traffic controllers and safety inspectors
- Banner day in North End!
- 2024 high school grads could face nearly $37K in college debt
- Meghan Markle bullying allegations revived by Chrissy Teigen’s strawberry jam promo
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Financial Post
- Canada's productivity 'emergency' and the role newcomers play
- Posthaste: Move over Vancouver, Toronto is about to become Canada's most expensive housing market, says forecast
- Oil prices could breach $100 as Middle East conflict turns more dangerous, analysts warn
- Inflation likely rose in March, but not enough to change Bank of Canada's direction
- Canadian dollar could 'crater' if Bank of Canada cuts faster and deeper than the Fed, say economists
- National Bank of Canada targets global borrowers with Paris hub
- Brookfield said to be in talks to acquire majority stake in Castlelake
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The Trade
- FINBOURNE Technology and Droit set to partner on end-to-end position reporting solution
- SGX FX releases updated AI offering to help bolster FX decision-making
- MarketAxess taps Standard Chartered for new global head of emerging markets
- MUFG names new head of FX trading and distribution
- Royal London Asset Management restructures global equity team
- People Moves Monday: Investec, BMO Capital Markets and BNP Paribas AM
- The new kid on the block
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Observer
- The Financial Times Is the Latest Newsroom to Partner With OpenAI
- Bank of America Is Funding Another Round of Conservation Projects at Museums Worldwide
- Elon Musk Visited China for a Day and Secured a Major Deal with an Old Friend
- Alphabet Execs Call YouTube Shorts a ‘Long-Term Bet for the Business’
- Mark Zuckerberg Made Meta A.I. the Main Character in Q1 Earnings
- How Did Europe Get Left Behind?
- UBS Makes a Major Gift of American Landscape Photography to the National Gallery of Art
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Semafor
- How to watch the Trump veepstakes
- US is losing its 'soft power' edge to China in Africa
- Australia bets on US startup that aims to build the first massive quantum computer
- Japanese town to block view of Mount Fuji over poorly behaved tourists
- Semaforum with Joseph Cox: 'I was just blown away by its audacity'
- Xi due in Europe as continent split on political rivalry between Washington and Beijing
- G7 leaders agree to shut down coal-powered plants
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Reason
- Do schools really need to give parents live updates on students' performance?
- Brickbat: Close Enough for the Feds
- Journalist Has No First Amendment Right to Publish Police Chief's Home Address,
- Where do libertarians stand on the campus wars?
- Coddled kids become depressed, anti-social college students
- FDA once again stands athwart biomedical innovation, yelling 'stop!'
- Don’t fall for RFK Jr.'s home loan scheme
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Nikkei Asia
- China to hold key Communist Party plenum in July amid economic pressure
- Hong Kong's first crypto ETFs go public in milestone for hub ambitions
- Taiwan hails U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties as 'great deterrent' to China
- China KFCs, Pizza Huts sprout while adapting to 'rational' consumers
- New European trade pact marks a milestone for India
- Microsoft to invest $1.7bn in Indonesia cloud, AI infrastructure
- HSBC chief exec Noel Quinn to retire; Q1 profit narrowly beats estimate
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Institutional Investor
- Under Leslie Lenzo's Leadership, the Hershey Trust is Evolving
- Fireside Chat: The Value of Assurance and Attestation to Investors in Domestic and International Markets
- Gold and Bitcoin Rallies vs U.S. Dollar Strength
- Hedge Fund Firm Minimizes Losses Despite Big Position in Troubled Avis
- Why is the Gold Rally Leaving Silver Behind?
- Private Credit Makes Money for Managers. For Their LPs? Not So Much
- Is Values-Oriented Investing Dead?
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- Starting my own business with keyboards
- Daily Discussion Thread for April 30, 2024
- Tesla Continues Layoffs: Charging and Public Policy Teams are Trimmed
- they knew exactly who they're giving funding to
- More tesla layoffs?
- Biden places politics over strategy in US Steel sale
- Air France-KLM lost more than 5 million euros per day in the first quarter [note in french]
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PYMNTS
- Sovos Adds Indirect Tax Solution for Global Enterprises
- Middle Market Emerges as Underserved Opportunity for Financial Services
- Real-Time Rental Payments Provide Alternative to Outdated Systems
- Cautionary ‘Tale of Two Consumers’ Dials Up Personalized Approach to Financial Wellness
- Boost CEO: Cleaning Up Manual Payments Drives Business Certainty
- CFOs Take the Baton in Strategy Orchestration
- The Power of Data in Business Decision-Making
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Forbes
- Wendy’s Passes Through 5% Yield Mark
- Nike Becomes Oversold
- Daily Dividend Report: Stanley, CNP, Domino’s, Leidos, Aramark
- Shares Of Schlumberger Now Oversold
- International Paper Dividend Yield Pushes Past 5%
- Daily Dividend Report: Lennar, Costco, H.B. Fuller, Fastenal, Conagra
- Daily Dividend Report: HONE, MKC, GBCI, UBFO, SAND
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Fortune
- Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s staff say he is a demanding perfectionist who’s not easy to work for
- Samsung joins Nvidia in AI semiconductor boom as memory chip sales help profits quadruple last year’s result
- Geopolitics and U.S. rules push chip firms to decouple from mainland China, with one major Taiwanese testing company ditching the market entirely
- Satya Nadella says Microsoft will pump $1.7bn into Indonesia for AI and cloud projects as Big Tech floods into Southeast Asia
- Catastrophic wildfires are forcing states to figure out how to keep property insurance companies from fleeing
- Air France-KLM and Lufthansa's cost-cutting plan takes off as tough first quarter loss hits
- AI takes center stage in target selection and strikes in Ukraine and Gaza
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Inc.
- 3 Ways Tesla Is Still a Great Example for Leaders
- Why The Founder of This Fast-Growing Company Takes Off Four Times a Year to Think
- Bird Flies Again From Bankruptcy With a New, Regulator-Friendly Strategy
- Research Shows 5 Things Need to Change About Your DEI Efforts
- How This Buzzy Startup Turned the Shower Head Into a Status Symbol
- Futureproofing Your Firm: 5 Vital Tactics for Professional Services Companies
- Neuroscience Says Rituals Rewire Your Brain to Better Face Failure
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Axios
- Walmart's new store brand "bettergoods" rolling out to stores
- GOP lawmakers say Marjorie Taylor Greene's motion to vacate has fizzled
- Democrats fume at Mike Johnson over antisemitism vote
- Endowment secrecy complicates campus "divestment" demands
- Community colleges get primetime focus in 2024
- NFL Draft puts spotlight on Detroit's big comeback
- Meta's AI is everywhere now
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Vox
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FastCompany
- Walgreens scores a viral candy TikTok hit with these peelable gummies
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- A new initiative aims to fix Americans’ ‘happiness problem.’ Here’s how it could actually work
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- Domino’s Pizza stock rises on earnings beat in a hopeful sign for chains. McDonald’s and Starbucks are up next
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- Fed rate cuts unlikely thanks spending by rich Americans
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Entrepreneur
- 6 Guiding Principles Behind Every Successful Company
- Gen Z Is Increasingly Turning to Trade Schools as a Fast Track to Entrepreneurship and an AI-Proof Career
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- These $1 Bills Could Be Worth $150,000
- Launching a New Product? You'll Struggle If You Don't Keep These 4 Positioning Lessons in Mind
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Politico
- When man’s best friend becomes a politician’s worst nightmare
- DA's fate rests with Hochul
- 'You can’t shoot your dog and then be VP:’ Dems, GOP bash Kristi Noem over memoir
- Johnson's turbulent week comes to a soft landing at Mar-a-Lago
- As rumors swirl about her successor, UK ambassador plans to stay as long as she can
- Trump camp plans sit-down with outside groups after FEC relaxes coordination rules
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Newsweek
- Meghan McCain blasts Prince Harry U.S. citizenship
- Joe Biden's youth vote has collapsed in four years, polls show
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- State Senator Nicole Mitchell's burglarizing arrest: what we know
- Lauren Boebert claps back after being mocked by Biden
- 'Wordle' Today #1,046 hints, clues and answer for Tuesday, April 30 Game
- US ally reports confrontation with Chinese coast guard
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NPR
- How do you counter misinformation? Critical thinking is step one
- U.S. to require automatic emergency braking on new vehicles in 5 years
- This could be the impact if China's affordable EVs were sold in the U.S
- A drive through Alabama shows how pro-union sentiments are rising in the deep South
- What consumers should know as Philips agrees to $1.1 billion CPAP settlement
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Globe And Mail
- Oil prices steady as investors eye Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks, rates meeting
- Retired Canadians facing pressure to invest abroad
- Opinion: Could you lose your family doctor because of higher capital gains taxes? That does not compute
- Former Gildan CEO seeks payout, rejects probe into conduct, company says
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- Plastics treaty talks down to the wire as countries enter critical phase
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CBC
- More stores are ditching self-checkout amid theft and customer complaints
- International students will be allowed to work 24 hours a week starting in September
- With Trans Mountain pipeline open for business, Alberta's oilsands city bracing for boom
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- Open banking could spur competition, but fintechs say Canada's moving too slowly
- Pay transparency in job listings is less transparent than you might think
- Feds give financial boost to biofuel sector amid growing U.S. competition
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Techmeme
- https://medium.com/@maciej.pocwierz/how-an-empty-s3-bucket-can-make-your-aws-bill-explode-934a383cb8b1
- TikTok ban in EU is ‘not excluded,’ von der Leyen says
- The EU opens a DSA investigation into Facebook and Instagram over deceptive ad and political content; sources say the move relates to a pro-Kremlin campaign
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- Tech journalism is often characterized by scandals, sensationalism, and shoddy research, and publishers are reluctant to invest in it without a clear ROI
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Silicon Valley
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Techcrunch
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The Register
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Silicon Republic
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Tech Co
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Business Journals
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Wolf Street
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The Week
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PBS Newshour
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- 'New Cold Wars' examines America's struggles with China and Russia
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Naked Capitalism
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SCMP
Hong Kong SMEs’ second-quarter business confidence shaky as consumer spending remains a concern
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Huawei’s Meng Wanzhou eyes digitalisation, AI to regain ground in Asia-Pacific
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Microsoft CEO unveils US$1.7 billion outlay over four years in Indonesia to build major AI and cloud computing infrastructure
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Chinese developers Poly, Longfor, CIFI report mixed results as forlorn property market awaits buyer-confidence rebound
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Hong Kong bitcoin, ether ETFs see mild gains on first day of trading as city looks to bolster virtual asset market
Euronews
- Microsoft to invest in AI and cloud infrastructure in Indonesia
- What the European economy could expect from the EP political parties
- Amazon Earnings Preview: A focus on AI-powered business growth
- US posecutors seeking 3-year jail term for Binance's Changpeng Zhao
- Financial Times enters into partnership with OpenAI
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Japan Times
- Did Japan intervene to prop up the yen? Analysts think it did
- Japan’s factory output records weakest quarter since pandemic
- Japan’s debt dilemma may doom any FX intervention, Brooks says
- Samsung says AI to drive technology demand in second half after strong Q1
- IMF boosts Asia growth forecast this year on China, India prospects
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Wikipedia Current Events
April 30
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Kharkiv strikes
- Russian forces attack Kharkiv with guided bombs, killing at least two people and injuring six others. (Reuters)
- Kharkiv strikes
Health and environment
- The Mount Ruang volcano off the island of Sulawesi, North Sulawesi, Indonesia erupts again after an eruption earlier this month. (Reuters)
International relations
- China–Philippines relations, Territorial disputes in the South China Sea
- China's coast guard expels a Philippine Coast Guard ship and another vessel from the waters near Scarborough Shoal. (Reuters)
April 29
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Russian invasion of Ukraine
- Odesa strikes
- Four people are killed and 28 others are injured in a Russian missile strike in Odesa. Ukraine says that Russia used an Iskander-M ballistic missile with a cluster warhead in the attack. (Reuters)
- Odesa strikes
- Israel–Hamas war
- Spillover of the Somali civil war
- Five people are killed and five more injured in a bomb attack in El Wak town in Mandera County, northern Kenya, near the border with Somalia. (AP)
- Spillover of the Israel-Hamas war
- Red Sea crisis
- The Houthis attack four ships in the Red Sea, and damage Malta-flagged, Greece-owned bulk carrier {{MV|Cyclades||2}}. (The Jerusalem Post), (AP)
- Red Sea crisis
Disasters and accidents
- 2024 Kenya floods
- 2024 Kenya dam failure
- At least 45 people are killed and dozens of others are missing following a dam burst in Mai Mahiu, Kenya, amid ongoing heavy rains and flash floods in the country, which have killed more than 120 people. (Al Jazeera) (The New York Times)
- 2024 Kenya dam failure
- A Mil Mi-17 helicopter of the Colombian National Army Aviation group crashes in Santa Rosa, Bolívar, Colombia, killing nine soldiers on board. (Infobae)
- Two people die in a heatwave in Kerala, India. (The Straits Times)
International relations
- Ecuador–Mexico relations
- 2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
- Ecuador files a complaint against Mexico at a United Nations court over Mexico's move to grant political asylum to former Ecuadorian vice-president Jorge Glas. (AP)
- 2024 raid on the Mexican embassy in Ecuador
Law and crime
- 2024 Charlotte shootout
- Four law enforcement officers and suspect are killed and four others are injured in a shootout in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. (Reuters) (BBC News)
Politics and elections
- 2024 United States presidential election
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign
- Independent candidate for president Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is nominated for president by the American Independent Party, gaining him ballot access in California and Nevada. (The Sacramento Bee)
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 2024 presidential campaign
- 2024 Scottish government crisis
- Ahead of a planned vote of no confidence, Scottish First Minister Humza Yousaf announces that he will resign from office. (CNBC) (The New York Times)
- Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that he will not resign, following the opening of preliminary court proceedings against his wife María Begoña Gómez for alleged corruption. (AP)