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Fear & Greed 64/100
Yahoo Finance
- Bill Gates Liquidated $1.7 Billion Of His Portfolio, Mirroring Buffett's Move To Stockpile Cash
- If You Need $1.46 Million To Retire Today, What Will It Take in 20 Years?
- A 25-Year-Old BofA Credit Trader Dies Suddenly at Industry Event
- NYCB’s COO resigns
- 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?
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Google Business
- UAW loses unionization vote at Alabama Mercedes factory
- Frontier Airlines eliminates change fees as Biden admin cracks down on transparent pricing
- OpenAI created a team to control 'superintelligent' AI
- China stimulus, US rate cut bets lift gold, silver soars above $30 mark
- Bumble apologizes for ads shaming women into sex
- China Wants to Rescue its Housing Market. Will Beijing Succeed?
- OpenAI researcher resigns, claiming safety has taken “a backseat to shiny products”
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Tipranks
- Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) Proves It’s Beyond Mostly Movies
- Cathie Wood Abandons Twilio Stock (NASDAQ:TWLO): What to Make of It
- GBP-USD Forecast: Trading Goldmine or Minefield?
- Cornish Metals Optimistic Despite Share Dip
- Founders Metals Launches $10M Private Placement
- Arbor Metals Expands Lithium Presence in Ontario
- New Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) Leaks Suggest New Chips Sooner than Later
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- Police conclude investigation into suicide of Boeing whistleblower
- Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
- A former OpenAI leader says safety has 'taken a backseat to shiny products' at the AI company
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- 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
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Wall Street Journal
- Let Me Spell It Out (Saturday Crossword, May 18)
- The Journal Acrostic (Saturday Variety Puzzle, May 18)
- The Best Gluten-Free Sandwich Breads to Buy Now
- 16 Books We Read This Week
- Rapper Kendrick Lamar to Pay More Than $40 Million for Los Angeles Home
- 'Jour de Fête': Jacques Tati's Bucolic French Comedy
- Paul Pelosi's Attacker Is Sentenced to 30 Years
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Financial Times
- OpenAI put ‘shiny products’ over safety, departing top researcher says
- Dutch far right-led government set for clashes with Brussels
- New GameStop saga reveals true fools in markets
- 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
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Bloomberg
- Corinthia Files Motion to Dismiss Barings Lawsuit Over Poaching Staff
- Croatia Seals Tilt to Right as Prime Minister’s Cabinet Approved
- Goldman Sees Fear of Underperforming as Retail Returns
- Mercedes Workers in Alabama Reject Unionization in Pivotal Vote
- US Says Drone Strikes on Russia Hurt Fuel Supplies But Not Power
- Citi Sued by ATM Customers Over Reverse Race Discrimination
- Historic NYC Office Building Hurt by Covid Files Bankruptcy
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Reuters
- Boeing shareholders vote to re-elect CEO Calhoun to board
- 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
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Marketwatch
- Reddit OpenAI deal highlights demand for the social-media platform’s data
- Why Cathie Wood’s ARK Innovation ETF is struggling in 2024 despite the stock-market rally
- 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
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Seeking Alpha
- Palantir: The Sell-Off Is A Long-Term Opportunity For A Clear Winner In AI
- 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
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Benzinga
- Sell Your Business Before Your Kids Do: Business Broker Experts Share Their Advice For Retiring Baby Boomers
- Web3 Apps: Navigating The New Frontier
- 4 Stocks That Could Break Novo Nordisk, Lilly's Obesity Duopoly
- Pullman Yards Expands Weekend "Chefs Market," Atlanta's Largest Weekly Food Festival
- HII Hosts South Australia Premier at Newport News Shipbuilding
- Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Appears to Endorse Notcoin Following Launch on TON Blockchain
- Equifax Canada Exploring How Payday Loan Data Could Help Drive Financial Inclusion
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Barchart
- Dollar Little Changed on Mixed Fed Comments
- Crude Closes Higher on Lower US Crude Stockpiles
- Nat-Gas Prices Finish Sharply Higher as Oversupply Fears Ease
- 3 Airline Stocks That Analysts Like Better Than Southwest
- Sugar Prices Slide as the Supply Situation Improves
- Cocoa Prices End Lower on the Outlook for Beneficial Rain in West Africa
- Chart of the Day: Abercrombie & Fitch --- Hard to Ignore
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SEC / FED
Federal Reserve Board announces its denial of two rulemaking petitions due to legal and policy considerations
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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
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
- Dismal Data Sparks Dollar Dump
- DTCC, Chainlink Complete Fund Tokenization Pilot With JPMorgan, Templeton And Other Financial Giants Participating
- IDF Recovers Three Deceased Hostages, Including 22-year Old Shani Louk
- Vitalik Buterin Says OpenAI's GPT-4 Has Passed The 'Turing Test'
- Former Facebook And Nike DEI Manager Gets 5 Years For Embezzling $5 Million To Fund Luxury Lifestyle
- Vivek: Democrats Are Giving Biden One Last Chance With Debate
- Doctor Fined For Prescribing Ivermectin Against COVID-19
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Investing.com
- Minutes from Fed's May meeting to show members leaning hawkish: BofA By
- 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
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Morning Brew
Brew crossword: Tossup
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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
CNBC
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama vote against UAW union membership
- Women are worried about their financial security. That may impact the 2024 presidential election
- More and more stocks are joining the market's rally to new highs. Here's why and when to buy
- The best and the worst sectors in the stock market during this recording-setting week
- Some vacationers expect to carry summer travel debt, report finds. Here's how to avoid that
- 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
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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
- Mercedes Workers in Alabama Reject Union
- 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
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Stocktwits
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MSNBC
- Why Alito should, but probably won’t, recuse himself from Jan. 6 cases
- 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
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NBC
- Sen. Dick Durbin says Justice Alito should recuse in Trump cases because of upside-down flag
- 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
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investors.com
- First Solar Stock Sees Relative Price Performance Flare Up
- Global Ship Lease Stock Scores RS Rating Upgrade
- 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
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ABC News
- Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
- 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
- Chicago Tribune staffers' unequal pay lawsuit claims race and sex discrimination
- Boeing shareholders approve CEO's compensation as company faces investigations, possible prosecution
- 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
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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
- Dow closes above 40,000 for first time ever
- Workers at Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama vote against unionizing
- CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02
- 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
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Ticker
Brent Crude futures settle at $83.98/bbl, up 71 cents, 0.85%
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US Energy Department: The US buys 3.3 million barrels of oil for strategic petroleum reserves
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NYMEX Natural Gas June futures settle at $2.6260/MMBtu
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NYMEX WTI Crude June futures settle at $80.06 a barrel, up 83 cents, 1.05%
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NYMEX Gasoline June futures settle at $2.5742 a gallon
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NYMEX Diesel June futures settle at $2.4863 a gallon
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73 counterparties take $449.373b at Fed Reverse Repo Operation
Barrons
- The Dow Closes Above 40,000
- Stocks Rally With Less Than 30 Minutes Left in the Day
- Will Walmart Keep Its Rich Customers? The Challenges That Lie Ahead
- The Stock Market Has Been on a Hot Streak. Why Not Everyone Thinks It Can Last
- 12 Stocks to Play Growing Energy Demand, From Oil and Gas to Nuclear and Solar
- Week’s Best: JPMorgan Hires $28 Billion Merrill Lynch Team
- Fed’s Michelle Bowman Says She Remains “Willing to Raise” Rates
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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
- The Porsche-Cybertruck drag race myth has finally been debunked: Guess who's faster
- Nvidia earnings are key to market zeitgeist
- Largest charter, cargo airline liquidates in Chapter 7 bankruptcy
- Amazon's bestselling filtered showerhead that 'improved skin and hair' is on sale for only $19
- 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
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Insider
- Investors and economists are getting worried about more bank failures as interest rates stay high
- Ukraine launched what may be the biggest drone attack on Russia since the war started
- These 'threads of God' make up the rarest pasta in the world
- Ex-OpenAI exec calls out Sam Altman for choosing 'shiny products' over AI safety
- 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
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AOL Finance
- Democratic South Carolina House member has law license suspended after forgery complaint
- An entire town in California has been put on the market for $6.6 million
- Vindicated by Court, CFPB Director Chopra says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
- The best looks from the 2024 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue launch party
- 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
- AI music may be having a moment, but human songwriters would like a word
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Here’s Why Meta Will Likely Announce a Stock Split in 2014
- Avoid These Three AI Stocks (BIDU, INTC, AI)
- 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
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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
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Washington Post
- Dow closes above 40,000 for the first time
- 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
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Chicago Tribune
- Welcome to the Wayborhood: Wayfair’s ribbon cutting ceremony opens much anticipated Wilmette store
- 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
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Seattle Times
- Vindicated by Supreme Court, CFPB director says bureau will add staff, consider new rules on banks
- A former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a backseat to shiny products’ at the AI company
- UW encampment to come down after a deal with administrators
- Boeing whistleblower John ‘Mitch’ Barnett died by suicide, coroner rules
- Subway commuters in Buenos Aires see fares spike by 360% as part of austerity campaign in Argentina
- 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
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Boston Herald
- Your 2024 credit card checklist for summer travel
- FDA said it never inspected dental lab that made controversial AGGA device
- Undergrads are unionizing, in a sign of labor’s resurgence
- Their first baby came with medical debt. These parents won’t have another
- 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
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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
- France sends more police to quell New Caledonia violence as civil war fears brew
- 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
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Reason
- The 70th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education
- CFPB v. CFSAA: Originalists v. Traditionalists
- 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"
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Nikkei Asia
- Siam Cement and Dow to launch waste plastic recycling in Thailand
- BYD takes the wheel from Tesla in China's EV price war
- 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
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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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- Balance is key?
- I'm seeking a partnership with a marketing or branding agency where I can provide website development services for their clients, and we share the profits
- Weekend Discussion Thread for May 17, 2024
- Building AI-powered table reservation service for restaurants. Can you help?
- Boeing stockholders reelect outgoing CEO Dave Calhoun to board
- reuters.com
- Best option for Kids Future
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PYMNTS
- Consumers Want Payment Options That Help Manage Spending
- Eisen and Checkbook Partner to Streamline Disbursements by Financial Institutions
- Making Sense of Embedded DeFi’s Role in Web3’s Future
- HSBC Bank USA Launches Interest-Bearing Checking Account for Businesses
- 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
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Forbes
- Bullish Two Hundred Day Moving Average Cross
- 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
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Fortune
- Two Texas cattle traders promised epic returns on investment. Now, they’re accused of a $161 million Ponzi scheme
- 10 of the highest-paying IT jobs right now
- The rise of the English major: BlackRock COO wants to recruit liberal arts consultants that ‘have nothing to do with finance or technology’
- 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
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Inc.
- End of Pandemic Bike Boom Has Cycle Shops Hitting the Skids
- After Watching Her Friends Burn Out, Zola's Founder Asked Herself, 'What's It All For?'
- The SBA is Making Smaller--and Riskier-- Loans More Available
- Musk Pushes Plan for China Data to Power Tesla's AI Ambitions
- Meet the AI-Powered Campaign Builder for People Who Don't Like Marketing
- Actors' Voices Stolen by AI Company, Lawsuit Claims
- UAW Vote a Tough Fight at Two Alabama Mercedes Plants
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Axios
- Mercedes-Benz workers in Alabama reject UAW
- Hamas left hostage talks to pressure Israel, Sullivan tells ambassadors
- Man who attacked Nancy Pelosi's husband sentenced to 30 years in prison
- "Dumpster fire" hearing spurs groans about Congress' new low
- U.S. AI experts are being targeted in a suspected China-linked phishing attack
- How Biden wants China to revamp its growth strategy
- Israel retrieves bodies of three hostages held by Hamas in Gaza
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Vox
- Why a GOP governor’s pardon of a far-right murderer is so chilling
- The video where Diddy appears to attack Cassie — and the allegations against him
- ChatGPT can talk, but OpenAI employees sure can’t
- “I lost trust”: Why the OpenAI team in charge of safeguarding humanity imploded
- When TikTok therapy is more lucrative than seeing clients
- The unionization fight is coming to the South
- Why movies and albums both got so long
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FastCompany
- WNBA live stream: How to watch women’s basketball without cable, including limited free options
- Tinder is rebranding away from hookup culture
- This is your brain on climate change, according to neuroscience
- Hamburgers are safe from bird flu if properly cooked, USDA says
- Taylor Swift gave the NFL brand a boost. Will a kicker’s offensive speech throw it all away?
- This book can help you unlock hidden value in your business
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Entrepreneur
- Why Hybrid Work Is Failing Your Employees
- How to Properly Manage the Cash Flow of Your Startup
- The Role and Responsibilities of a Franchisee, Defined
- Invest in Your Company's Cybersecurity with This $50 Bundle
- The Future of Work
- Maximize Profits and Achieve Success with These Effective Goal Setting Tips
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Politico
- Noem book dogged by new claims of inaccuracies
- May 2024
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- “The truth as we know it is over.” “Civil War” star on how it really could happen here
- The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
- What Hochul said at the Vatican
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Newsweek
- Loved ones anticipate a big change in Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce romance
- Owner proudly boasts about her dog who helps other pups "sit" at day care
- How Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck reunited in support of teenager Fin
- Fani Willis faces another test
- Shohei Ohtani Gets His Own Day as City of Los Angeles Honors Dodgers Superstar
- Video of Barron Trump receiving diploma goes viral
- Donald Trump's chances of flipping Minnesota, according to polls
- More
NPR
- Mercedes workers vote no to union, putting the brakes on UAW's march South
- Morning news brief
- The result of a union election at Mercedes-Benz in Alabama is about to be revealed
- 'The Indicator from Planet Money' sheds light on the 'winner-take-all' problem
- Troubled plane-maker Boeing holds its annual shareholders meeting on Friday
- How the Dominican Republic became Latin America's economic superstar : The Indicator from Planet Money
- UAW president Shawn Fain's swagger has helped unionize the deeply anti-union South
- More
Globe And Mail
- Peruvian copper mine Antamina sees production steady in 2024
- Former OpenAI leader says safety has ‘taken a back seat to shiny products’ at influential AI company
- Pitching in: Encouraging scientists and donors to take chances through research
- Moderna wins patent case in Europe against Pfizer, BioNTech over COVID shot
- Moderna wins COVID shot patent case against Pfizer-BioNTech in Europe
- Reddit shares jump after OpenAI partnership
- Loblaw’s participation in grocery code of conduct ‘a big step in the right direction,’ Trudeau says
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CBC
- Taylor Swift fans are flying to Europe for cheap concert tickets
- Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct
- 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
- Home sales and new home construction both drop in April
- Boeing could be criminally charged, U.S. Justice Dept. suggests in court filing
- As AI becomes more human-like, experts warn users must think more critically about its responses
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Techmeme
- OpenAI has an unusual, extremely restrictive off-boarding agreement with a lifelong nondisparagement commitment; those who don't sign it lose all vested equity
- 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”
- Source: the Superalignment team was promised 20% of OpenAI's compute resources but requests for a fraction of that were often denied
- Sources: Apple is working on a significantly slimmer iPhone that could be released concurrently with the iPhone 17, a major redesign, similar to the iPhone X
- Apple limits third-party browser engine work to EU devices
- Slack confirms it is training some of its AI-powered features, but not its generative AI tool, on user content and uploads, with all users opted-in by default
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Silicon Valley
- Undergrads are unionizing, in a sign of labor’s resurgence
- Three arrested in San Mateo roofing scheme
- How elaborate deepfake scam duped finance worker into paying out $25 million
- Bay Area and California add jobs in April
- The first electric school bus fleet in the US will also power Oakland homes
- “Experience economy” may bolster post-COVID downtown San Jose recovery
- Santa Cruz County a case study on pandemic Project Roomkey
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Techcrunch
- Startups Weekly: It’s the dawning of the age of AI
- Indiebio’s SF incubator lineup is making some wild biotech promises
- YouTube TV’s ‘multiview’ feature is now available on Android phones and tablets
- OpenAI created a team to control ‘superintelligent’ AI
- Two students uncover security bug that could let millions do their laundry for free
- Harness the TechCrunch Effect: Host a Side Event at Disrupt 2024
- Sample Seed pitch deck: Goodcarbon's $5.5m deck
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The Register
- Graph database shows Biden outspends Trump on social media
- Three arrested for helping North Koreans to secure remote IT jobs in US
- CoreWeave debt deal with investment firms raises $7.5B for AI datacenter startup
- Rosalind Franklin rover gets another shot at Mars after string of bad luck
- Hugging Face to make $10M worth of old Nvidia GPUs freely available to AI devs
- UK competition regulator says Microsoft's stake in Mistral is not a merger
- Underwater datacenters could sink to sound wave sabotage
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Silicon Republic
- Winds of change: How to monitor a wind farm
- Winds of change: How to monitor a wind farm
- How to prepare for the European Accessibility Act
- Meet the Irish teacher helping students prepare for exams on TikTok
- Microsoft faces EU pressure but avoids UK probe
- Why API security needs the attention of the C-Suite
- Ireland awards €2.8m to boost local biodiversity projects
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Tech Co
- How to Get a Job and New Career at OpenAI/ChatGPT
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Business Journals
- Bank of America branch building in Chicago's Little Village hits the market
- Los Angeles emerging as a top climate-tech funding hub
- One of Greater Washington's largest companies is building a new generative AI platform
- Rockville bank taps industry veteran to lead Baltimore-area expansion
- Antitrust case 'too complicated for jury,' defendant states
- Surging Demand: Silicon Valley data centers keep information flowing
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InvestorPlace
- 3 Cheap Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now: May 2024
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- Nvidia Abandoned TuSimple (TSPH) Stock in Q1
- TTDKY Stock Earnings: TDK Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q4 2024
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Wolf Street
- Who Fell Behind on their Credit Cards: Delinquencies, Balances, Burden, Available Credit, and the “Maxed Out”
- The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in Canada: Spring Rally Fizzles, Prices -14% from Peak in Feb 2022, Below Sep 2021
- Beneath the Skin of CPI Inflation, April: After Some Zigs, a Zag. But 6-Month Core CPI Hits 4.0%, 6-Month Core Services CPI Hits 6.0%, Both Highest since…
- Here Come the HELOCs in Household Debt: Mortgages, Delinquencies, and Foreclosures
- Household Debt, Delinquencies, Collections, and Bankruptcies: The Free-Money Era Is Over for our Not So Drunken Sailors
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Dealbreaker
- CFPB Funding Held Constitutional, Samuel Alito Gets Dragged For Saying Otherwise
- Current and Former Dodgers Owners, World's Wealthiest Law Firm Working On Bid To Buy TikTok
- Opening Bell: 5.17.24
- TikTok's Free Speech Argument Has Support Among Legal Scholars
- Elon Musk Threatening Law Firm To Silence Legal Scholar?
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The Week
- 'The future of abortion access in many states may come down to who has the final say'
- Supreme Court rejects challenge to CFPB
- US makes first Gaza aid delivery from floating pier
- Today's political cartoons
- Texas governor pardons man convicted of BLM murder
- Fico assassination attempt exposes deep divisions in Slovakia
- Reality TV stars charged in 'finfluencer' crackdown
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PBS Newshour
- Train fares in Buenos Aires spike by 360 percent
- Violence in New Caledonia subsides slightly as France sends reinforcements to territory
- Attorney John Eastman pleads not guilty in 2020 election overturn case
- WATCH: Israel makes appearance in ICJ responding to new complaint over possible attack on Rafah
- Immigrants are vastly underrepresented in elected office. This program is trying to change that
- Justice Alito's home flew a U.S. flag upside down after Jan. 6, a report says
- WATCH LIVE: White House holds news briefing as House GOP advances contempt charges over Biden audio
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Naked Capitalism
- 2:00PM Water Cooler 5/17/2024
- Defending Privacy in the Surveillance State and Fragmenting Internet
- Links 5/17/2024
- EU Commission Plans to Strip Funding From Public Prosecutors Investigating Ursula von der Leyen’s Pfizergate Scandal
- Why Did the US Spend $320 Million on a Rube Goldberg Pier For Gaza?
- The Long Goodbye? Mitch McConnell and Big Money Politics
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SCMP
Shanghai releases white list to expedite overseas data transfers for companies
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Hang Seng Index to eject Country Garden Services, add handset maker BYD Electronic
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Hong Kong opens e-CNY pilot programme to whole city, no mainland account needed
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China property: Beijing launches US$41 billion fund to buy unsold homes in major drive to rescue housing market
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Huawei’s latest smartphone contains more China-made components than Mate 60
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German engineers report negative China outlook as overcapacity grinds gears
Euronews
- France's move to block TikTok in New Caledonia sparks backlash
- China sends probe to collect samples from far side of the Moon
- Chevron calls a halt to North Sea drilling as energy tax burden climbs
- Council of Europe adopts ‘first’ binding international AI treaty
- The 10 best uses of OpenAI’s new GPT-4o
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Asia Financial
- China Business Capital Okays Foreign Data Exports Sought By Tesla
- Hong Kong Gives Green Light For Digital Yuan Use in Local Shops
- Musk May Build China Data Centre for Tesla Self Driving System
- US Set to Double Tariffs on Chinese Semiconductors in 2025
- Worker Shortages Create Problems For Toyota Plant in Mexico
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Japan Times
- Toshiba takes advantage of private status to chart new course
- 7-Eleven convenience store chain marks 50 years in Japan
- Rapidus 'last opportunity' to put Japan back on global chip map
- Majority of Japanese firms say weak yen hurts profits: survey
- Japan firms brace for earnings slumps after marking record profits
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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)
- Hamas announced that an Israeli strike killed Sharhabil Sayed, a Hamas commander in Lebanon. (France 24)
- Gunmen kill three tourists and one Afghan in Afghanistan's Bamyan Province. (Reuters)
Law and crime
- Four unsolved historical murders in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, are linked to deceased serial killer Gary Allen Srery. (CTV)
- Iranian police arrested more than 260 people, including three European citizens, on suspicion of spreading satanism and nudity. (ABC News)
Sports
- Brazil was declared host of the 2027 Women's World Cup after winning a vote at the annual FIFA Congress.(usa today)