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Nikkei
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Oil
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Gold
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Bitcoin
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Yahoo Finance
- Coinbase Stock Is Falling
- The GameStop guy is back. But he seems to be having a midlife crisis
- What's the Difference Between Biotech Stocks and TechBio Stocks?
- How to protect yourself against credit card fraud
- David Tepper Scoops Up Alibaba as Hedge Funds Hunt for Bargains in China
- Major Insurer Delivers Massive Sticker Shock To California Homeowners
- 'Big Short' Investor Michael Burry Bets Heavy On Gold, Renewable Energy Stocks, Exits Amazon, Alphabet
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Google Business
- Spirit AeroSystems to lay off up to 450
- Biden-Harris Administration Announces $71 Million Investment to Advance American Solar Manufacturing and Development as Part of Investing in America Agenda
- 30-Year Fixed Mortgage Decreases: Mortgage Rates on May 16, 2024
- McDonald's releases new McFlurry flavor with a nostalgic twist
- Under Armour to cut jobs, warns of surprise drop in sales this year as company looks to ‘meaningfully reset’
- Jim Cramer loves Buffett's new stock, calling insurer Chubb the 'best there is'
- Spirit AeroSystems confirms hundreds to be laid off in Wichita
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Tipranks
- Juggernaut Gains $3M Boost for Gold and Copper Drilling
- Under Armour (NYSE:UA) Slips as Big Changes Coming
- Silence Therapeutics Posts Reduced Q1 Losses
- Spectral AI Expands Board, Shareholders Approve New Incentives
- American Aires Inc. Secures $2.75 Million Funding
- Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN) Slammed as New Competitor Steps In
- CECO Environmental (NASDAQ:CECO): A Surging Stock for ESG-Conscious Investors
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Movers
Trending Topics
AP News
- McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices
- New Jersey overall gambling revenue up 10.4% in April, but in-person casino winnings were down
- More trouble in Belgium for Miami-based 777 Partners after court authorizes seizure of assets
- Donor and consultant convicted again of trying to bribe North Carolina's insurance commissioner
- US proposes ending new federal leases in nation's biggest coal region
- The Dow just crossed 40,000 for the first time. The number is big but means little for your 401(k)
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in historic shift
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Wall Street Journal
- Stuart Harrow Wins the Unlikeliest of Supreme Court Cases
- Letter Openers (Friday Crossword, May 17)
- Hamas Took More Than 200 Hostages From Israel. Here's What We Know
- Republicans Force Democrats to Take Sides on Biden's Israel Policy
- American IT Scammer Helped North Korea Fund Nuclear Weapons Program, U.S. Says
- 'Back to Black' Review: Amy Winehouse's Songs and Struggles
- 'IF' Review: John Krasinski's Cloying Kids' Movie
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Financial Times
- Turkish court hands down lengthy sentences to pro-Kurdish politicians
- GSK sells off remaining stake in Haleon
- US Supreme Court rejects challenge to top consumer finance agency
- US consumer finance watchdog raises alarm over credit card megadeals
- Xi urged to respond with caution to Biden’s trade tariffs
- How Slovakia’s toxic politics left PM fighting for his life
- US defence chief Lloyd Austin to meet Chinese counterpart this month
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Bloomberg
- Applied Materials Forecast Fails to Impress After Stock Run-Up
- Take-Two Says ‘Grand Theft Auto VI’ Won’t Come Until Fall 2025
- OpenAI and Google Differ on How AI Assistants Should Behave
- Democrats and Republicans Are Courting Women With Two Very Different Bills
- What Is China’s $138 Billion Bond Bazooka Aiming At?
- US to Offer Up to $3.4 Billion for Nuclear Fuel Makers in June
- Spotify Spars With Songwriters Over Contracts and Copyrights
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Reuters
- US FAA says it has not approved any United Airlines route, fleet expansions
- Citi executive in charge of implementing bank's restructuring departs
- Laurentian Bank cuts jobs, shuts equity research business
- Walmart lifts full-year sales and profit forecast, shares hit record high
- EasyJet shares fall as CEO Johan Lundgren prepares to step down
- Anglo unveils hiring freeze, document shows, after rejecting $43 billion takeover bid
- Swedish court rejects Tesla appeal in licence plate case
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Marketwatch
- Dow Jones struggles to keep grip on 40,000 after testing milestone for first time
- ‘I stopped counting birthdays decades ago.’ This 65-year-old is financially independent and has no urge to retire
- Why the post-Fed stock-market rally is raising fresh inflation questions
- Let Buffett’s Pilot truck stops set up EV chargers, not the government, GOP Sen. Tillis says
- Cannabis stocks rise as U.S. moves to reclassify pot as less dangerous
- Biogen and Ionis Pharma shares slide as they end development of ALS treatment
- Uber launches service that can help with eldercare
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Seeking Alpha
- Retirement Dividend Portfolio: Add These 5 High Yields To VYM
- Buy High Yields From The Greek Gods Of Income
- Wall Street Breakfast: No Limits
- Very Good News For Utilities And Renewable Power Stocks
- Top Stocks By Sector (SA Quant)
- 2 Legendary Dividend Blue Chips Down 40% Worth Buying Now
- Li Auto's Strategic Pivot: From Setbacks To Solutions
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Benzinga
- NHRA LAUNCHES PLAYNHRA INITIATIVE TO ALLOW FANS ACCESS TO FANTASY GAMES, GAMING AND BETTING FOR NHRA NATIONAL EVENTS
- MKS Instruments Announces Closing of Private Offering of $1.4 Billion of 1.25% Convertible Senior Notes, Including Full Exercise of Option to Purchase $200…
- Life Time App Now Complimentary - Inspiring Healthy, Happy Lives Nationwide
- OAK VIEW GROUP OFFICIALLY BREAKS GROUND ON RENOVATIONS TO TRANSFORM FIRSTONTARIO CENTRE INTO WORLD-CLASS ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS VENUE
- TEN Ltd. Announces Delivery of Six Environmentally Friendly Vessels Since the Beginning of 2024
- bb.q Chicken Celebrates Guests and Gatherings with Special Savings in Second Half of May
- Entrepreneur Greg Lindberg Shares How to Embrace Innovation in Business
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Barchart
- Stocks Fall Back on Concern Interest Rates to Stay Higher for Longer
- 2 Stocks Flying Under The Radar That Could Soar This Year
- Dollar Ends Higher and Gold Falls on Hawkish Fed Comments
- Crude Posts Moderate Gains on Tight Supplies and US Energy Demand Optimism
- Do Wall Street Analysts Like Realty Income Stock?
- Nat-Gas Rallies on a Lower-Than-Expected Build in Weekly Inventories
- 6 Standout Stocks to Survive a 'Triple Whammy' of Consumer Headwinds
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SEC / FED
Register for the SEC’s 43rd Annual Small Business Forum April 16-18
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Statement on the Amendments to Regulation S-P: Privacy of Consumer Financial Information and Safeguarding Customer Information
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Please Mr. Postman
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Remarks Before the Conference on Emerging Trends in Asset Management
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Tina Diamantopoulos Named Regional Director of Chicago Office
Marketplace
- U.S. banks remain the world’s largest funders of fossil fuels
- The high cost of mental health inequities
- New China tariffs have arrived. How do voters feel about them?
- More women are working than ever before
- In April, grocery store prices were flat
- Retail sales figures suggest consumers are pulling back
- The problem of sticky inflation resides with housing, Fed’s Goolsbee says
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ZeroHedge
- PA Voter Allegiances Changing In 2024
- Stocks Pause After Dow Briefly Touches Historic 40,000
- The 'Super Chase' Strategy That Conservative Activists Hope Will Win The 2024 Election
- "We've Had A Hell Of A Run": Stanley Druckenmiller Sells 441,000 Shares Of Nvidia
- US Spy Balloon Crashes In Northeast Syria
- Goldbugs Waited Years For A Massive Comex Short Squeeze, And Finally Got It... Just In The Wrong Metal
- $27,000 Gold
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Investing.com
- This analyst thinks AMC stock could surge 60%
- Biden running out of time to turn voters’ perceptions on inflation: strategists By
- AMD replaces Nvidia on Wolfe's top stocks list
- Midday movers: Walmart, Chubb and Trade Desk rise; Meta, GameStop fall By
- 'Unlikely the Fed will move aggressively' on rates: Wells Fargo By
- Fed not ready to cut yet even after CPI
- Buffett rebalances amid bull market: Here are the top buys from his portfolio now By
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Morning Brew
‘Megalopolis’ will premiere at Cannes amid controversy
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Talking about inflation right now like
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Coming soon to Netflix…Christmas football
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Brew Mini: M/N
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Red Lobster closes at least 99 locations
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Why you can’t read this harrowing crime story in the UK
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Driverless cars are in the regulatory hot seat
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Word Search: Las Vegas hotels
CNBC
- FDA approves Amgen's treatment for most deadly form of lung cancer
- The NBA is picking its next TV partners
- Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems lays off workers, citing lower plane delivery rates
- After Adobe collapse, Figma deal allows employees to sell shares at $12.5 billion valuation
- Here are some options to reduce taxes on your savings interest this year
- Eli Lilly falls on a rival's obesity study
- Trump lawyer yells at Michael Cohen in cross-examination over call about Stormy Daniels
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CBS
- U.S. citizen accused of helping North Korean IT workers infiltrate U.S. companies
- Some older Frigidaire and Kenmore ranges pose risk of fires and burn injuries, Electrolux warns
- Dow hits 40,000 for the first time ever
- Walmart chia seeds sold nationwide recalled due to salmonella
- Half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle to pay for food, housing, report says
- Nissan data breach exposes Social Security numbers of nearly 53,000
- More employees are cheating on workplace drug tests. Here's how they do it
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NYT Business
- Teen Who Ate Spicy ‘One Chip Challenge’ Product Died of Cardiopulmonary Arrest
- The Fed Is Eyeing the Job Market, but It’s Difficult to Read
- How Media Outlets Are Covering Michael Cohen’s Testimony
- North Carolina Triad Tries to Reinvent Its Economy
- Jewelers Turning to Artificial Intelligence for Online Advertising
- Supreme Court Rejects Challenge to Consumer Watchdog’s Funding
- Markets Keep Rising Despite Inflation Concerns
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Stocktwits
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AMC AMC...
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RENT Rent the Runway...
AMAT Applied Materials Inc.
JDZG Jiade Ltd.
WMT Walmart Inc
LINK.X ChainLink
CBRL Cracker Barrel...
BABA Alibaba Group Holding Ltd
DOCS Doximity Inc
ORCL Oracle Corp.
NVAX Novavax Inc
LSPD Lightspeed...
PLCE Childrens Place Inc
DESP Despegar.com Corp
GLOB Globant S.A.
IQ iQIYI Inc - ADR
DXC DXC Technology Co
UVXY ProShares Trust...
CPRT Copart, Inc.
FLO Flowers Foods, Inc.
CATGIRL.X Catgirl
MSNBC
- White students sue University of Oklahoma over alleged pro-Black discrimination
- Ask Jordan: Did the Supreme Court not have the five votes needed to grant a full stay?
- 'Not the end of the story': What to expect in Michael Cohen's re-direct
- Michael Cohen questioned about recording conversations with clients and reporters
- 'People got betrayed': Cardi B says she's not voting in the presidential election
- Romney’s suggestion that Biden pardon Trump flies in the face of history
- 'Real damage to Cohen's credibility'
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NBC
- United Airlines says FAA cleared it to start adding new aircraft, routes after safety review
- How the Satanic Temple is saying hell no to Christian nationalism in schools
- Walmart says more diners are buying its groceries as fast food gets pricey
- Trump lawyer seeks to question Michael Cohen's credibility at hush money trial
- The Dow just hit 40,000. Here’s a look at how it got here
- Wayfair to open its first large store, as physical locations make a comeback
- Under Armour is laying off workers as retailer says North America sales will plunge this year
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investors.com
- JD Stock Jumps As Sales Accelerate, Q1 Earnings Beat Expectations
- Is Google A Buy Ahead Of I/O, Marketing Live Events Amid AI Battle?
- Chubb Stock Poised For Breakout As Warren Buffett Returns To Insurance Roots With $6.7 Billion Stake
- Queen Of Adventure Video Game Design Isn't Done Yet
- Walmart Stock Near Buy Point With Earnings Due From Nation's Largest Grocer
- Cryptocurrency Prices And News: Bitcoin Leaps Near $66,000 After CPI Report
- Cisco Earnings Top Estimates As Product Orders Improve
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ABC News
- Workers in Atlantic City casino smoking lawsuit decry 'poisonous' workplace; state stresses taxes
- Long-term mortgage rates retreat for second straight week, US average at 7.02%
- Dow Jones Industrial Average hits 40,000 for the 1st time
- A'ja Wilson and Nike announce the Las Vegas Aces star is getting a signature shoe
- China and Russia reaffirm ties as Moscow presses offensive in Ukraine
- Facebook and Instagram face fresh scrutiny under the European Union's strict digital regulations
- Finnish carrier will resume Estonia flights in June after GPS interference prevented landings
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Fox Business
- 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'
- Credit card debt is surging as average American owes $6,218
- Mortgage rates drop for second straight week to 7.02%
- Dow hits 40,000 for first time
- GameStop, AMC short sellers double down even with stock swings
- Disney's Bob Iger: tech is the key to streaming profitability
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CNN
- The best ways to use the points earned from the sign-up bonus on Chase Ultimate Reward credit cards
- What’s at stake in the union election at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama
- Meet the enigmatic Czech billionaire who wants to buy Britain’s Royal Mail
- Two former MIT students charged with stealing $25 million of crypto in 12 seconds
- Why we care so much about the Dow, the stock market’s dumbest index
- Dow crosses 40,000 for the first time
- Walmart’s business surges as shoppers hunt for low prices
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Ticker
MOC Imbalance 3.4 bln buy-side
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Friday FX Option Expiries
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NYMEX WTI Crude June futures settle at $79.23 a barrel, up 60 cents, 0.76%
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Brent Crude futures settle at $83.27/bbl, up 52 cents, 0.63%
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NYMEX Natural Gas June futures settle at $2.4950/MMBtu
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NYMEX Gasoline June futures settle at $2.5378 a gallon
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NYMEX Diesel June futures settle at $2.4437 a gallon
Barrons
- In the Game or Life, Pro Golfer Miguel Ángel Jiménez Touts Joy. ‘Forget the Result.’
- U.S. Markets Dropped Thursday; GameStop Took Biggest Hit
- Warren Buffett Isn’t the Only One Cooling on Chevron Stock
- Dow Closes Lower After Topping 40,000. Bonds Ended the Party
- Boeing Stock Is Having a Great Day
- Bonds Are Selling-Off. Why Are Stocks Still Marking New Highs?
- Oil Futures Extend Gains
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The Economist
- 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
- China’s youth are rebelling against long hours
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MarketBeat
- Investing in 5G Stocks: Still an Opportunity
- The Real Reason Michael Burry is Buying Physical Gold
- Cisco Systems Rebound is On: Double-Digit Upside to Come
- This Walmart Rally has Legs: 20% Upside Left To Go
- 5 Companies Leading the Charge With Robotic Solutions
- These 5 Penny Stocks Just Surged Double Digits
- Arcos Dorados: McDonald’s, But Cheaper With Better Growth
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The Hill
- 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
- Lawmakers urge financial regulators to take action on banking discrimination
- Republican chair investigating Chamber of Commerce in seismic K Street shift
- Lobbying World: Fudge finds a new home after departing Biden admin
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BBC
- Morrisons: Backlash as supermarket trials New Zealand lamb sale
- Post Office: Former IT boss blocked Paula Vennells' phone number
- Reality TV stars charged over promoting risky investment
- Who is Paula Vennells? Ex-Post Office boss in Horizon IT inquiry
- Mortgage rates cut but borrowing pressures remain
- Facebook and Instagram probed by EU over child safety
- Teenagers could help fill train driver shortage
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The Guardian
- Former Post Office executive tells Horizon inquiry she blocked Paula Vennells’ number
- Love Island and Towie stars charged with promoting trading scheme on Instagram
- Three UK banks announce cuts to cost of fixed-rate mortgages
- Union warns of threat to Harland & Wolff jobs if Treasury vetoes £200m support
- Dow Jones passes 40,000 points for first time amid strong quarterly results
- The chancellor should ditch the NatWest retail share offer. It’s not needed
- United Utilities raises investor payouts a day after Windermere sewage discharge revealed
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YouGov
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
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Minding their manners: Do Americans follow traditional dining etiquette?
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Americans’ top skin concerns and how much they’d spend to treat them
The Street
- Costco offers members more product deals if they know where to go
- FedEx pilot salary: How much does the world’s largest cargo airline pay?
- How Caitlin Clark's WNBA debut viewership compares to other sports events
- Honda is bringing championship-winning F1 tech to its future EVs
- Vince McMahon hits back at accusations in sex trafficking lawsuit
- NFL fandom is extremely expensive in 2024
- Red Lobster accused of blindsiding workers with a recent harsh decision
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Insider
- Heads-up, Apple and the rest of Big Tech: Disney wants better app store deals
- How worried should we be about bird flu?
- US and Philippine Marines train in seizing and defending key terrain near Taiwan's south coast in a show of force against China
- The best fitness trackers of 2024
- Take a look inside Morris-Jumel Mansion, a picturesque 18th-century estate in New York City once home to Aaron Burr
- Margaritaville at Sea failed a surprise health inspection due to too many people in hot tubs and concerns about food safety
- Donald Trump's allies are doing his dirty work while tiptoeing around his gag order
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AOL Finance
- Margaritaville at Sea failed a surprise health inspection due to too many people in hot tubs and concerns about food safety
- Celebrity chef says restaurant-goers are still seeing high menu prices because of this 'No. 1 problem'
- Credit card debt is surging as average American owes $6,218
- McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices
- What’s at stake in the union election at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Alabama
- A surging number of crypto owners are trying to recover forgotten wallet passwords so they can cash in after huge token rallies
- ‘Banks continue to become increasingly less relevant’: the professor who sees a $2 trillion hole in the economy predicts a thinning of the herd
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Podcasts
24/7 Wall Street
- Don’t Let Talking Heads Fool You, Inflation Is Running Rampant
- The NATO Countries Buying the Most Combat Helicopters
- 7 Cathie Wood Quotes Every 30 Year Old Needs To Hear
- 11 Jim Cramer Quotes Every 60-Year-Old Needs to Hear
- The Companies Behind the Most Popular American-Made .22 Handguns
- Massachusetts’ Best Counties to Live In
- The Companies Behind the Best Selling, American-Made .22 Handguns
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LA Times
- Sony warns tech companies: Don't use our music to train your AI
- SAG-AFTRA taps Nielsen for streaming data to enforce new contract
- Las Vegas' Mirage Resort to close after 34-year run. Volcano to go dormant
- Elon Musk, Argentina's president headline 27th Milken conference
- Sony and Apollo make formal $26-billion joint bid for Paramount
- Hollywood, accusers condemn reversal of Weinstein conviction: 'We know what happened'
- Supreme Court rejects payday lenders' challenge to Obama-era consumer protection bureau
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Washington Post
- Supreme Court rejects broad challenge to CFPB, a consumer watchdog agency
- Senior-care referral site ‘A Place for Mom’ stays mum on neglect
- Work Advice: Is this male boss patronizing or just considerate?
- The art we own
- Federal government work if you speak more than one language
- Do I need a college degree to work in the federal government?
- How to find an internship in the federal government
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Chicago Tribune
- LGBTQ+ app Grindr prepares move to new Chicago office with plans to expand
- Six months after Yellow Line crash injured more than a dozen, investigation continues: ‘This never should have happened’
- Wicker Park 6-bedroom home with 2-story coach house: $4M
- Suburban Cook County biggest area population loser in recent years, census estimates show
- Census 2023 population estimates for the Chicago area: Did your city, town or village gain or lose residents?
- Chicago youth struggle with higher rates of unemployment post-pandemic, new report finds. ‘I need a job ASAP’
- Northwestern recruiting from within with free nursing training program for staff
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Seattle Times
- McDonald’s plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices
- Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
- We now know the price Russell Wilson got for his Bellevue mansion
- More trouble in Belgium for Miami-based 777 Partners after court authorizes seizure of assets
- Donor and consultant convicted again of trying to bribe North Carolina’s insurance commissioner
- An AI Robot Named Sophia Tells Graduates to Believe in Themselves
- US proposes ending new federal leases in nation’s biggest coal region
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Boston Herald
- Ticker: Supreme Court OKs consumer finance bureau
- Paid sick leave sticks after many pandemic protections vanish
- Column: Why the stink of that bad, bad iPad ad won’t go away
- Home insurance companies may use aerial images to drop policies
- Texas is warned of blackout risk as sun sets this summer
- Tesla must face false advertising claims it misled buyers about Autopilot
- Teen who ate spicy tortilla chip died of high chile consumption and had a heart defect, autopsy says
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Financial Post
- Productivity challenges hurt Trudeau's housing push: study
- Loblaw agrees to sign grocery code of conduct after months of negotiations
- Canada Goose earnings jump on Chinese, U.S. sales
- Half of Canadian telecoms fail to follow website complaints section rules: watchdog
- Laurentian Bank cuts nearly 50 jobs, quits equity research
- U.S. Amazon workers say they struggle to afford food, rent
- Posthaste: Canada's standard of living on track for worst decline in 40 years
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The Trade
- 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
- Sri Lanka to cut settlement cycle from T+3 to T+2 in June
- Increased adoption of EMSs in fixed income expected over the next 12 months despite the pain points associated with new trading technology
- OTC Markets to launch overnight US dollar trading
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Observer
- 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
- ‘Godmother of A.I.’ Fei-Fei Li On Why You Shoudn’t Trust Any A.I. Company
- Jack Dorsey Pledges $21M Toward Open-Source Development to Advance Bitcoin
- Mark Zuckerberg Turns 40: A Look Back at Key Moments in the Facebook Founder’s Career
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Semafor
- Western military trainers will be sent to Ukraine ‘eventually,’ top US military official said
- EU probes Meta's role in making Facebook, Instagram addictive for children
- South Africa urges UN court to stop Israel assault on Rafah
- Microsoft’s offer to relocate China workers could hit Beijing’s AI ambitions
- China’s lead on EV battery innovation has not slipped an inch
- Commercial real-estate investors run for the exits
- Disillusion grows in Kenya as Biden hosts Ruto for a historic state visit
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Reason
- DEA moves to reclassify marijuana as a Schedule III drug
- Congressional Republicans launch 'fishing expedition' against progressive, Jewish, and Palestinian nonprofits
- Congress' FAA reauthorization is good for remote towers, bad for travel agents
- Austin Judges Shop For Cases With "Mutual Consent"
- Why did President Biden invoke executive privilege over the recording of his special counter interview, but not the transcript?
- Cop who dodged sentence for killing sex worker gets 11 years for abducting more sex workers
- Phil Magness: Who really pays the most taxes?
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Nikkei Asia
- Japan Inc. is changing the way it assesses leadership
- Drone footage of Japan destroyer Izumo reveals security hole
- Japan chipmaker Renesas targets India for over 10% of sales
- Alibaba taps AI to defend Chinese e-commerce crown
- Toyota, Nissan and Honda to team on AI and chips for next-gen cars
- China's JD.com beats expectations in first quarter with price cuts
- Itochu, KDDI to tackle Japan driver shortage with truck matching
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Institutional Investor
- 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
- Most Life Sciences Hedge Funds Suffer Losses Last Month
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- I own an ETF and I'm interested in expressing a shareholder vote for one of the company holdings. I can't figure out how to do this. VTSAX held in Vanguard
- What Are Your Moves Tomorrow, May 17, 2024
- US Government Reclassifies Marijuana to Less-Restrictive Category
- Investment Broker Advice
- Warren Buffett's Berkshire Confirms Apple Sale, Dumps This PC Maker, Finally Reveals Mystery Stock: Here Are The Portfolio Changes To Know
- Investing now or paying off debt
- Amazon raised warehouse wages to $15 an hour 5 years ago. Today, half of workers surveyed told researchers they struggle to afford food or rent
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PYMNTS
- Shoppers Spend Up to $3,500 When Using General Purpose Card Pay Later Plans
- Labor Dept Reports Initial Jobless Claims Drop by 10K
- Supreme Court Ruling on CFPB Paves Path for Open Banking, Lending Rulemaking
- Dwolla and Visa Partner on Account Verification for Pay-by-Bank
- AI Money: Earnings Reports Show a Tech Firm Bonanza
- Yendo Raises $165 Million for ‘Vehicle-Secured’ Credit Card
- Visa and SKUx Team to Promote Digital Consumer Payments
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Forbes
- Ex-Dividend Reminder: Nuvei, Walgreens And Johnson & Johnson
- Investing The Warren Buffett Way: Screening For Earnings Growth
- Searching For Return On Equity: A Powerful Screening Strategy Explained
- United Kingdom’s FTSE 100: Reversion Or Dead Cat Bounce?
- This Stock Has A 1.08% Yield And Sells For Less Than Book
- Bargain Hunting With Technical Analyst Charles Kirkpatrick
- Gaining An Edge: 5 AI-Powered Strategies For Stock Market Success
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Fortune
- JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon defies Biden: ‘China is not a natural enemy’
- Justice Department formally moves to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug
- BlackRock sent its team a memo secretly written by ChatGPT
- Could Silicon Valley Bank happen again? ‘The short answer is, yes,’ says professor who sees $2 trillion of losses on the books
- 10 of the highest-paying web developer jobs right now
- SoFi cofounder explains ‘maturing process’ after his exit, and why he prioritized culture at his latest startup
- An obscure 47-year-old law designed to right the historic wrongs of redlining was the ‘original ESG framework,’ executives say. Just look at how Crown Heights…
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Inc.
- As The AI Gold Rush Barrels Forward, VCs Explain What Kind of AI Startups They Actually Want to Invest In
- Meta Faces EU Investigation Over Child Safety Risks
- Want More Customers? High-Growth Founders Balance These 2 Strategies
- Microsoft Asks Some China Staff to Relocate Amid Sino-US Tensions
- Cash Crunch May Force Sale of Stabiilty AI
- Supreme Court Upholds Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Funding Method
- Angry Tesla Owners Will Take EV Maker to Court Over Self-Driving Autopilot Claims
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Axios
- Biden faces pivotal test at events focused on Black voters
- Biden takes another step to fast-track asylum process for border crossers
- "The Apprentice 2024": House Republicans "curry favor" with Trump trial visits
- Easing marijuana restrictions takes first step forward at Justice Department
- Columbia faculty passes vote of no confidence in President Shafik over protest response
- Top economists give clues on what's next for global inflation
- Hernandez v. Texas: A 1954 landmark case helped Mexican Americans
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Vox
- Raw milk is more dangerous than ever. So why are sales surging?
- Teletherapy can really help, and really hurt
- The Supreme Court decides not to trigger a second Great Depression
- The end of coral reefs as we know them
- What young voters actually care about
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Entrepreneur
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Politico
- Biden visits Syracuse as NYC campus chaos grows
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Newsweek
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NPR
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Globe And Mail
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CBC
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Techmeme
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The Register
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PBS Newshour
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SCMP
JD.com posts better-than-expected sales in first quarter as price cuts pay off for e-commerce giant
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Baidu ekes out modest revenue growth, as AI competition rises in China
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Japan Times
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Wikipedia Current Events
May 16
Armed conflicts and attacks
- Israel–Hamas war
- Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip
- Battle of Jabalia
- Palestinian fighters, including Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, claim dozens of attacks on Israeli troops in and around the Jabalia refugee camp. (Al Jazeera)
- Israeli military claims to have killed five Hamas soldiers in Jabalia. (BBC)
- Battle of Jabalia
- International reactions to the Israel–Hamas war
- Global Affairs Canada announces sanctions on four "extremist" Israeli settlers in the West Bank for engaging in violence against Palestinian civilians and their property. (CBC)
- The Arab League calls for a United Nations peacekeeping force and international protection in the occupied Palestinian territories until a two-state solution is implemented. (Al Jazeera) (Al Arabiya)
- Insurgency in the North Gaza Strip